Final Rankings: Phoenix II, 2012

Here are my final driver rankings for today’s race at Phoenix. I compiled them by crunching the practice and qualifying data from Phoenix on Friday and Saturday, and then melding it with the historical data:

  1. Kyle Busch
  2. Denny Hamlin
  3. Kasey Kahne
  4. Jimmie Johnson
  5. Brad Keselowski
  6. Jeff Gordon
  7. Clint Bowyer
  8. Martin Truex, Jr.
  9. Mark Martin
  10. Tony Stewart
  11. Ryan Newman
  12. Greg Biffle
  13. Joey Logano
  14. Carl Edwards
  15. Kevin Harvick
  16. Paul Menard
  17. Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
  18. Kurt Busch
  19. Matt Kenseth
  20. Aric Almirola
  21. Regan Smith
  22. Juan Pablo Montoya
  23. Marcos Ambrose
  24. Jamie McMurray
  25. Jeff Burton
  26. Sam Hornish, Jr.
  27. Bobby Labonte
  28. Landon Cassill
  29. Casey Mears
  30. Travis Kvapil
  31. David Ragan
  32. David Gilliland
  33. David Reutimann
  34. Danica Patrick
  35. Stephen Leicht #
  36. Dave Blaney
  37. Michael McDowell
  38. David Stremme
  39. Joe Nemechek
  40. Josh Wise
  41. Mike Bliss
  42. Jason Leffler
  43. Timmy Hill