NASCAR Information Sunday, September 1, 2024
NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON
Darlington 9/24
Chase Briscoe
Darlington 9/24 winner – Started 3rd, finished 3rd in Stage 1 & 2nd in Stage 2, 29 laps led including final 26, avg. running pos.: 3.2
Winner pit stops: Chase Briscoe – 9 Stops Lap 35 (G), 70 (G), 118, 153 (G), 186 (G), 233, 272 (G), 316, 338
Stage 1 & 2 winner: Kyle Larson 4th
Top 5 Stage 1 & 2: Kyle Larson 1st & 1st, Chase Briscoe 3rd & 2nd, Christopher Bell 5th & 5th
Most points scored: Chase Briscoe 57
Passed for final lead change: Ross Chastain 5th
Winner final laps led: Chase Briscoe 26
Lead changes: 26
Cautions: 7
Failed to finish: 7
Best free pass finisher: Chase Elliott 11th
Best finisher with pit road speeding penalty: Zane Smith 23rd
Best starting rear of field finisher: None
Longest green flag run: 109 Laps (123-231)
Best Hendrick: Kyle Larson 4th
Best Gibbs: Christopher Bell 3rd
Best Stewart-Haas: Chase Briscoe 1st
Best Penske: Joey Logano 8th
Kyle Larson passed 1000 laps led this season at Darlington & passed 1000 laps led at Darlington
Most wins this season: 4 Kyle Larson
Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 3 Denny Hamlin, Brad Keselowski & Tyler Reddick
Most top 3 finishes this season: 7 Christopher Bell, William Byron, Kyle Larson & Tyler Reddick
Most top 5 finishes this season: 11 Tyler Reddick
Most top 10 finishes this season: 18 Tyler Reddick
Most top 10 finishes without a win this season: 12 Chris Buescher
Most Stage wins this season: 10 Christopher Bell & Kyle Larson
Most laps led this season: 1089 Kyle Larson
Most laps led this season of winless drivers: 489 Martin Truex Jr.
Most races led this season: 19 Denny Hamlin
Most lead lap finishes this season: 24 Chase Elliott
15 Different winners in 26 races this season
Ryan Blaney only repeat winner last 10 races (2 Wins) – 8 Others 1-win each
9 Different winners in last 9 races –
Christopher Bell, Joey Logano, Alex Bowman, Ryan Blaney, Kyle Larson,
Austin Dillon, Tyler Reddick, Harrison Burton & Chase Briscoe
6 Different teams won last 6 races – Penske, Hendrick, Childress, 23XI, Wood Brothers & Stewart-Haas Racing
Final lead change with 9 or fewer laps to go 15 races this season
Final lead change with 2 or 1 lap to go 3 of last 4 races
4 Races settled by last lap pass this season –
Atlanta Feb. (Daniel Suárez winner), Kansas May (Kyle Larson winner),
Richmond Aug. (Austin Dillon winner) & Daytona Aug. (Harrison Burton winner)
Last to win 2 straight races: Chris Buescher (Richmond 7/23 & 2023 Michigan)
First career win for 1 this season – Harrison Burton (Daytona Aug.)
1 Race won from pole this season – William Byron (Austin)
Longest winless streaks broken this season –
110 Brad Keselowski at Darlington May, 97 Harrison Burton at Daytona Aug., 93 Chase Briscoe at Darlington Sept.,
85 Austin Cindric at St. Louis, 80 Alex Bowman at Chicago, 68 Austin Dillon at Richmond Aug.,
57 Daniel Suárez at Atlanta Feb., 49 Joey Logano at Nashville & 42 Chase Elliott at Texas
NASCAR XFINITY SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS THIS SEASON
Most wins this season: 3 Shane van Gisbergen
Most 2nd-place finishes this season: 4 Sheldon Creed
Most top 3 finishes this season: 7 Chandler Smith
Most top 5 finishes this season: 11 Sheldon Creed
Most top 10 finishes this season: 17 Cole Custer
Most laps led this season: 570 Justin Allgaier
Most races led this season: 14 Justin Allgaier
14 Different winners in 23 races this season
7 Different winners last 7 races –
John Hunter Nemechek, Shane van Gisbergen, Cole Custer
Riley Herbst, Justin Allgaier, Ryan Truex & Christopher Bell
#20 Wins this season:
John Hunter Nemechek Las Vegas March & Nashville, Aric Almirola Martinsville April,
Ryan Truex Dover & Daytona Aug., Christopher Bell New Hampshire & Darlington Aug.
Justin Allgaier: 13 Stage wins this season – Leads all drivers
Final lead change with 4 or fewer laps to go 11 of 23 races this season
4 Races settled by last lap pass this season
11 Overtime races this season – Leader at scheduled distance failed to win 5