Three of the top four drivers in NASCAR’s driver rating formula are from Roush Fenway Racing this week: Carl Edwards, Greg Biffle and Matt Kenseth.
Michigan: Roush Drivers Dominate; Can You Trust Them For Fantasy Picks?
And fifth is Dale Earnhardt Jr.
But are any of those safe picks for your fantasy team, given a winless season for each of them?
Safer bets might include Jimmie Johnson (duh), Kurt Busch (sixth) and Jeff Gordon (seventh), but if there’s ever a time for the Roush Fenway drivers to have a breakout race, this would be it.
Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400 Pre-RaceFor point-paying races in current and past four years, at this track.Michigan International SpeedwaySunday, June 13, 2010Driver RatingFormula combining the following categories: Wins, Finishes, Top-15 Finishes, Average Running Position While on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish. Maximum: 150 points per race.Number of Races: 10
Rank Car No. Driver Avg Finish High Points Driver Rating1 99 Carl Edwards 5.7 137.8 112.52 48 Jimmie Johnson 14.8 131.2 111.03 16 Greg Biffle 12.4 135.5 103.54 17 Matt Kenseth 10.9 139.7 103.15 88 D Earnhardt Jr. 10.2 121.5 99.16 2 Kurt Busch 19.5 140.7 96.57 24 Jeff Gordon 15.7 125.7 96.38 14 Tony Stewart 10.5 136.1 95.09 83 Brian Vickers 15.2 126.8 93.610 18 Kyle Busch 17.5 130.3 93.111 11 Denny Hamlin 13.3 113.6 92.512 5 Mark Martin 18.6 113.7 88.413 9 Kasey Kahne 18.9 120.8 81.114 1 M Truex Jr. 17.5 129.2 81.115 20 Joey Logano 16.0 101.9 80.916 6 David Ragan 15.8 106.1 79.817 29 Kevin Harvick 14.0 96.2 79.318 07 Casey Mears 15.1 109.9 78.119 33 Clint Bowyer 21.1 101.5 74.020 31 Jeff Burton 19.8 98.3 72.121 39 Ryan Newman 22.1 101.6 70.822 19 Elliott Sadler 20.1 98.2 70.123 26 Jamie McMurray 17.4 83.2 69.624 00 David Reutimann 19.2 88.5 68.825 25 Brad Keselowski 24.0 68.4 68.426 77 Sam Hornish Jr. 19.5 84.5 65.527 42 Juan Montoya 26.2 112.0 64.328 55 Michael Waltrip 23.1 91.6 61.029 28 Travis Kvapil 22.5 74.1 59.830 96 Bobby Labonte 24.9 87.7 58.831 7 Robby Gordon 26.7 69.2 58.232 44 AJ Allmendinger 27.8 79.7 56.433 12 David Stremme 26.5 80.8 55.834 96 J.J. Yeley 34.2 63.2 54.535 43 Reed Sorenson 24.6 95.4 53.936 87 Joe Nemechek 28.2 98.5 53.837 66 Scott Riggs 23.1 77.4 53.638 09 Mike Bliss 34.0 75.9 53.339 21 Bill Elliott 22.9 73.1 51.340 98 Paul Menard 23.7 72.4 51.241 66 Dave Blaney 30.1 93.9 50.542 71 David Gilliland 29.7 64.5 50.043 01 Regan Smith 30.5 56.6 46.644 70 Johnny Sauter 27.5 51.0 45.645 34 John Andretti 30.6 52.0 41.246 82 Scott Speed 35.5 47.9 40.647 37 Tony Raines 35.4 54.2 40.448 47 Marcos Ambrose 36.3 46.0 38.049 00 M McDowell 37.0 30.4 30.450 4 Mike Wallace 43.0 29.8 29.851 13 Max Papis 35.0 28.4 28.452 74 Derrike Cope 38.5 30.3 27.653 45 Chad McCumbee 41.0 24.9 24.9
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