Final Rankings: Homestead, 2012

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

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