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Phoenix International Raceway

2023 Spring Phoenix Practice Report

2023-03-11 Diandra 10

The 2023 spring Phoenix practice report features a new short-track package, some speedy veterans, and four confiscated louvers. […]

Daytona 500

Graph of the Day for 02-19-2023: Where Daytona 500 Winners Start

2023-02-19 Diandra 0

Wondering where Daytona 500 winners start? Nowadays. the answer is: everywhere but the front. […]

Daytona 500

Graph of the Day for 02-18-2023: Daytona 500 Polesitters’ Fates

2023-02-18 Diandra 1

This one is near and dear because so many people strive to get the Daytona 500 pole despite the pole giving no advantage in the race itself. I wouldn’t go so far as to call it a disadvantage, but putting a lot of energy into anything except winning the race seems a waste to me. […]

Daytona 500

Graph of the Day for 02-16-2023: Daytona 500 Qualifying

2023-02-16 Diandra 0

With Daytona 500 qualifying last night,the Graph of the Day for 02/16/2023 has to be the qualifying times posted. […]

Busch Clash

Last-last-minute tips for Clash picks

2023-02-05 Diandra 0

If you still haven’t settled on your fantasy lineup, here are a few additional insights that might help you make your Clash picks. […]

A table showing the average finishing positions of elite drivers in the races after their last wins
Drivers

Elite Drivers After Their Last Wins

2023-01-21 Diandra 0

@KudzuCarl read my article for NBC Sports about how many races elite drivers ran after their last win. He suggested using finishing position as a metric, which is a great idea. […]

Busch, Kyle

Graph of the Day: Kyle Busch’s Career Finish Spectrum

2023-01-09 Diandra 8

Today’s graph of the day shows every one of Kyle Busch’s finishes in a single graphic. […]

2022

More-Experienced Drivers Fared Worse with the Next Gen Car: Season Rankings

2022-12-15 Diandra 2

From the start of the 2022 season, veteran NASCAR Cup Series drivers fared worse with the Next Gen car much more than their less-experienced counterparts. Some drivers, like Denny Hamlin, seemed to come to grips with the car in the later portions of the season. Others didn’t. […]

2022

2022 Cautions by Race and Type

2022-11-24 Diandra 0

Some races have more cautions than others. Find out how many cautions — and of what type — happened the in 2022 NASCAR Cup Series schedule […]

2022

2022 Penalties by Team and Race

2022-11-16 Diandra 0

Detailed information about penalties by team and by race for the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series
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