Here are my final driver rankings for today’s race at Sonoma. I compiled them by crunching the practice and qualifying data from Sonoma on Friday and Saturday, and then melding it with the historical data:
- Carl Edwards
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Kurt Busch
- Kyle Busch
- Jimmie Johnson
- AJ Allmendinger
- Joey Logano
- Brad Keselowski
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Kevin Harvick
- Jamie McMurray
- Matt Kenseth
- Tony Stewart
- Denny Hamlin
- Clint Bowyer
- Ryan Newman
- Kasey Kahne
- Casey Mears
- Paul Menard
- Greg Biffle
- Kyle Larson
- Chase Elliott
- Danica Patrick
- Aric Almirola
- Brian Scott
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- Michael McDowell
- Ryan Blaney
- David Ragan
- Austin Dillon
- Trevor Bayne
- Chris Buescher
- Regan Smith
- Cole Whitt
- Matt DiBenedetto
- Landon Cassill
- Josh Wise
- Patrick Carpentier
- Dylan Lupton
- Michael Annett