Here are my final driver rankings for tonight’s race at Chicagoland. I compiled them by crunching the practice and qualifying data from Richmond on Friday, and then melding it with the historical data:
- Jimmie Johnson
- Kasey Kahne
- Carl Edwards
- Matt Kenseth
- Joey Logano
- Kyle Busch
- Kurt Busch
- Jeff Gordon
- Juan Pablo Montoya
- Martin Truex, Jr.
- Clint Bowyer
- Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
- Brad Keselowski
- Greg Biffle
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- Kevin Harvick
- Paul Menard
- Denny Hamlin
- Ryan Newman
- Jamie McMurray
- Aric Almirola
- Mark Martin
- Brian Vickers
- Jeff Burton
- A.J. Allmendinger
- Marcos Ambrose
- David Ragan
- Casey Mears
- Danica Patrick
- David Reutimann
- Cole Whitt(i)
- Justin Allgaier(i)
- J.J. Yeley
- David Gilliland
- Travis Kvapil
- Timmy Hill
- Dave Blaney
- Landon Cassill
- Josh Wise
- Reed Sorenson
- Tony Raines
- Michael McDowell
- Joe Nemechek