Here are my final driver rankings for tonight’s race at Darlington. I compiled them by crunching the practice and qualifying data from Darlington on Friday and Saturday, and then melding it with the historical data:
- Kevin Harvick
- Joey Logano
- Denny Hamlin
- Brad Keselowski
- Carl Edwards
- Kurt Busch
- Kyle Busch
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Jimmie Johnson
- Matt Kenseth
- Jeff Gordon
- Kasey Kahne
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Paul Menard
- Kyle Larson
- Greg Biffle
- Ryan Newman
- Jamie McMurray
- Clint Bowyer
- Tony Stewart
- Aric Almirola
- Austin Dillon
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- David Ragan
- A.J. Allmendinger
- Ryan Blaney
- Justin Allgaier
- Chase Elliott
- Casey Mears
- Sam Hornish Jr.
- Danica Patrick
- Trevor Bayne
- Landon Cassill
- Alex Bowman
- David Gilliland
- Michael Annett
- Matt DiBenedetto
- Brett Moffitt
- Cole Whitt
- J.J Yeley
- TJ Bell
- Jeb Burton
- Mike Bliss