Post by HDT05 on Aug 11, 2012 10:23:44 GMT 10
Finger Lakes 355
NASCAR Sprint Cup Race #22 of 36 for the 2012 season
Race Analysis
Track Length: 2.45 mile Road Course
Race Length: 220.5 Miles/90 laps
Pit Road Speed: 35mph
2011 Pole Sitter: #18-Kyle Busch, 126.421, finished 3rd
2011 Race Winner: #9-Marcos Ambrose, 99.417, started 3rd
TV Team:
In the Booth: Allen Bestwick, Dale Jarrett, Andy Petree
Pit Reporters: Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Dr. Jerry Punch, Vince Welch
NASCAR Countdown: Nicole Briscoe, Brad Daugherty, Rusty Wallace, Ray Evernham
2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:
[after Pocono, race 21 of 36]
1) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 744
2) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 739, -5
3) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 738, -6
4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [3 wins], 736, -8
5) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 694, -50
6) #14-Tony Stewart [3 wins], 691, -53
7) #2-Brad Keselowski [3 wins], 690, -54
8) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 683, -61
9) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 681, -63
10) #15-Clint Bowyer [1 wins], 679, -65 (57 pts ahead of 11th)
Current wild card Chase drivers:
WC1) #5-Kasey Kahne [2 wins, 11th in points]
WC2) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win, 13th in points]
(ties broken by 1sts, 2nds, 3rd, etc)
See drivers championship points standings on the Drivers Points Standings (pdf).(8-5-2012)
jayski.com/stats/2012/pdfs/21poc2012points.pdf
2012 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Wild-Card Race:
[after Pocono, race 21 of 36]
A look at the race for the two wild-card positions for the Chase based on wins and being inside the top 20 in points.
Driver [wins] standings, behind 10th
first two would make the chase as wild cards:
#5-Kasey Kahne [2 wins] 11th -57 points out of 10th
#24-Jeff Gordon [1 win] 13th -68
eight other drivers currently in the running for the wild cards:
#39-Ryan Newman [1 win] 14th -68
#18-Kyle Busch [1 win] 15th -80
#20-Joey Logano [1 win] 17th -104
#99-Carl Edwards 12th -60
#27-Paul Menard 16th -82
#9-Marcos Ambrose 18th -126
#1-Jamie McMurray 19th -144
#31-Jeff Burton 20th -152
(ties broken by 1sts, 2nds, 3rd, etc)
The Chase: The top-10 drivers will make the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Positions 11 and 12 in the 12-driver Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup are Wild Cards, and will go to drivers outside the top 10 with the most wins, as long as they are ranked in the top 20 in points. If multiple drivers outside the top 10 tie for wins, the tie-breaker will go to the race winner with the highest points position.
See drivers championship points standings on the Drivers Points Standings (pdf).(8-5-2012)
jayski.com/stats/2012/pdfs/21poc2012points.pdf
Zippo 200
NASCAR Nationwide Series Race #22 of 33 for the 2012 season
Race Analysis
Track Length: 2.45 mile Road Course
Race Length: 200.9 Miles/82 laps
Pit Road Speed: 35mph
2011 Pole Sitter: Kurt Busch
2011 Race Winner: Kurt Busch
TV Team:
Announcers: Marty Reid, Dale Jarrett, Andy Petree
Pit Reporters: Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Dr. Jerry Punch, Vince Welch
www.jayski.com/nationwide/2012/pdfs/nns-20iowa2012driver.pdf
Source: www.jayski.com/