Here are my final driver rankings for tomorrow’s NASCAR Cup race at Bristol. I compiled them by crunching the practice data from Bristol on Friday and Saturday (qualifying was rained out), and then melding it with the historical data:
- Kyle Busch
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Kevin Harvick
- Chase Elliott
- Joey Logano
- Denny Hamlin
- Kyle Larson
- Matt Kenseth
- Jimmie Johnson
- Erik Jones
- Brad Keselowski
- Kasey Kahne
- Ryan Blaney
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Kurt Busch
- Ryan Newman
- Jamie McMurray
- Austin Dillon
- Clint Bowyer
- AJ Allmendinger
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- Paul Menard
- Daniel Suarez
- Trevor Bayne
- Aric Almirola
- Chris Buescher
- Ty Dillon
- Danica Patrick
- Landon Cassill
- Michael McDowell
- David Ragan
- Matt DiBenedetto
- Corey LaJoie
- Cole Whitt
- Gray Gaulding
- Reed Sorenson
- Jeffrey Earnhardt
- Timmy Hill
- Derrike Cope