Final Rankings: Phoenix II, 2014

Kevin Harvick remains my favorite to win today at Phoenix. (photo courtesy nascar)

Kevin Harvick remains my favorite to win today at Phoenix. (photo courtesy nascar)

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. Kevin Harvick
  2. Brad Keselowski
  3. Jeff Gordon
  4. Joey Logano
  5. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
  6. Kyle Busch
  7. Denny Hamlin
  8. Kurt Busch
  9. Matt Kenseth
  10. Jamie McMurray
  11. Jimmie Johnson
  12. Kasey Kahne
  13. Clint Bowyer
  14. Kyle Larson
  15. Ryan Newman
  16. Tony Stewart
  17. Paul Menard
  18. Martin Truex Jr.
  19. Brian Vickers
  20. Carl Edwards
  21. Greg Biffle
  22. Aric Almirola
  23. Austin Dillon
  24. AJ Allmendinger
  25. Marcos Ambrose
  26. Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
  27. Casey Mears
  28. Justin Allgaier
  29. Danica Patrick
  30. Ty Dillon
  31. David Gilliland
  32. Michael Annett
  33. David Ragan
  34. Cole Whitt
  35. Landon Cassill
  36. Michael McDowell
  37. Reed Sorenson
  38. Josh Wise
  39. Alex Bowman
  40. Mike Bliss
  41. J.J Yeley
  42. Joey Gase
  43. Mike Wallace