NASCAR Information Sunday, June 13, 2021

NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON

Most wins this season: 3 Kyle Larson & Martin Truex Jr.

Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 4 Chase Elliott & Kyle Larson

Most top 5 finishes this season: 9 Denny Hamlin & Kyle Larson

Most top 10 finishes this season: 12 William Byron & Denny Hamlin

Best average finish this season of drivers competing in every race: 7.7 Denny Hamlin

Most laps led this season: 1162 Kyle Larson

Most races led this season: 14 Denny Hamlin

Most laps completed this season: 4288 of 4291 Denny Hamlin

Wins	2020	2021
Kevin Harvick	9	0
Denny Hamlin	7	0
Kurt Busch	1	0
Cole Custer	1	0
Austin Dillon	1	0

	Winless Streak	Last Win
Kevin Harvick	23	Bristol 9/20
Kurt Busch	22	Las Vegas 9/20
Denny Hamlin	21	Talladega 10/20

Kyle Larson Committing Larsony
Race	Darlington	Dover	COTA	Charlotte	Sonoma	All-Star
Finish	2nd	2nd	2nd	Winner	Winner	Winner

1-Kurt Busch: 1 Top 10 finish last 13 races – Finished 6th at Sonoma

2-Brad Keselowski: Finished outside top 10 last 5 races – Average finish: 17.0

5-Kyle Larson: 2 Straight wins – 5 Straight top 2 finishes

5-Kyle Larson: 783 of 1506 laps led in last 6 races (52%) – 5 of last 6 races led (No laps led at Darlington)

5-Kyle Larson: Most laps led 6 races this season (4 of last 6 races) – 3 Wins (Las Vegas, Charlotte & Sonoma)

9-Chase Elliott: 3 Straight top 2 finishes – 1 Win (COTA)

9-Chase Elliott: Finished 7th or better last 6 races – 4 Straight top 3 finishes

11-Denny Hamlin: 1 Top 5 finish last 7 races (Avg. finish: 12.1) – 8 Top 5 finishes previous 9 races this season (Avg. finish: 4.2)

12-Ryan Blaney: 1 Top 10 finish last 4 races – Finished 10th at Sonoma

18-Kyle Busch: 3 Straight top 10 finishes – Longest streak this season

19-Martin Truex Jr.: 1 Top 15 finish last 4 races – Finished 3rd at Sonoma

22-Joey Logano: 7 Top 5 finishes this season – 3 Top 5 finishes last 4 races

24-William Byron: Finished 35th at Sonoma – Worst finish this season

42-Ross Chastain: 3 Top 10 finishes this season – 2 Top 10 finishes last 3 races

43-Erik Jones: 1 Top 15 finish last 9 races – Finished 11th at Sonoma

47-Ricky Stenhouse Jr.: Finished 37th at Sonoma – Worst finish this season

48-Alex Bowman: 8 Top 10 finishes this season – 4 Straight top 10 finishes 

11 Different winners in 16 races this season

3 With multiple wins this season (2 Hendrick drivers) – Martin Truex Jr. 3, Kyle Larson 3 & Alex Bowman 2

Last to win 3 straight races: Brad Keselowski (2018 Darlington, Indianapolis & Las Vegas)

*Kyle Larson won last 2 races

Hendrick Motorsports: 4 Straight wins – First time since 2014 (5 Straight)

Hendrick Motorsports: 7 Wins this season (Leads all teams) – 7 Wins all last season (4 in ’19 & 3 in ’18)

Hendrick Motorsports swept top finishing positions 47 races including last 4

Hottest race this season: 89 Degrees – Sonoma

NASCAR XFINITY SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON

Most wins this season: 3 Austin Cindric

Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 3 Austin Cindric

Most top 3 finishes this season: 7 Austin Cindric

Most top 5 finishes this season: 10 Austin Cindric

Most top 10 finishes this season: 11 Austin Cindric

Most Stage 1 & 2 wins this season: 6 Austin Cindric

Best average finish this season of drivers competing in every race: 6.4 Austin Cindric

Most laps led this season: 445 Austin Cindric

Most races led this season: 13 Austin Cindric

02-Brett Moffitt: 1 Top 10 finish last 5 races – Finished 8th at Texas

7-Justin Allgaier: 4 Top 3 finishes last 6 races – 1 Win (Darlington)

9-Noah Gragson: 1 Top 10 finish last 5 races – Finished 7th at Texas

16-AJ Allmendinger: Finished 6th or better 4 of last 5 races – 1 Win (Mid-Ohio)

18-Daniel Hemric: Best finish last 7 races: 4th – Texas

19-Brandon Jones: Finished 8th or better last 3 races – 2 Straight top 5 finishes

22-Austin Cindric: 4 Top 5 finishes last 5 races – 1 Win (Dover)

22-Austin Cindric: 7 Straight races led – 157 Laps led

54-Kyle Busch: 99 NASCAR Xfinity Series wins – 2 Wins in 2 races this season

8 Different winners in 14 races this season

5 With multiple wins this season – Cindric 3, Allgaier 2, Allmendinger 2, Busch 2 & Gibbs 2

First career win for 4 this season –

Ty Gibbs (Daytona Road Course), Myatt Snider (Homestead-Miami), Josh Berry (Martinsville April) & Jeb Burton (Talladega April)

Final lead change with 10 or fewer laps to go in 6 races this season

6 Races ended in Overtime this season – Leader at scheduled distance lost 2

Joe Gibbs Racing #54 won 3 of last 4 races