This week is the start of the NASCAR season, Daytona 500 weekend. Down below you will find different statistics for active drivers and Next Gen races of the NASCAR Cup series here at Daytona International Speedway ranging from Most Wins to Best Average Finishes by starting position in the Next Gen era. So read and enjoy these fun fact track stats!
In this post you will only find active and Next Gen stats, if you are looking for all-time stats check out my previous article All-Time Cup Track Stats: Daytona.
Active means any driver who started a race in the 2023 Cup Series season.
 
Last Daytona Race (8/26/23)
Finish Start Driver Laps Led S1 Fin S2 Fin Driver Rating
1 11 Chris Buescher 163 2 – – 112.1
2 12 Brad Keselowski 163 6 – 1st 81.7
3 2 Aric Almirola 163 3 – – 100.1
4 23 Chase Elliott 163 2 – 7th 97.6
5 14 Joey Logano 163 9 5th 10th 104.1
6 31 Alex Bowman 163 0 – 4th 67.5
7 18 Kyle Busch 163 5 – 2nd 83.0
8 27 William Byron 163 1 – 5th 65.0
9 10 Kevin Harvick 163 14 3rd – 99.5
10 37 Corey LaJoie 163 0 – – 51.5
11 30 Ty Dillon 163 0 – – 62.4
12 4 Bubba Wallace 163 0 6th – 74.9
13 39 Michael McDowell 163 0 – – 62.9
14 26 Austin Hill 163 0 – – 60.9
15 36 Chandler Smith 163 0 – – 52.0
16 15 Christopher Bell 163 0 2nd – 79.1
17 25 Ross Chastain 163 19 – 9th 71.2
18 24 Erik Jones 163 0 – – 65.5
19 33 J.J. Yeley 163 0 – – 52.0
20 22 Daniel Suarez 163 1 10th 3rd 59.7
21 28 Justin Haley 163 0 – – 60.1
22 29 Josh Berry 163 0 – – 55.4
23 38 B.J. McLeod 163 0 – – 49.3
24 13 Martin Truex Jr. 163 4 1st – 80.0
25 20 Tyler Reddick 163 0 – 6th 39.2
26 19 Denny Hamlin 162 12 8th – 43.0
27 7 Kyle Larson 161 0 – – 76.9
28 3 Harrison Burton 160 5 – – 77.4
29 17 A.J. Allmendinger 160 8 – – 78.5
30 1 Chase Briscoe 156 67 9th – 83.1
31 9 Ryan Preece 155 0 – – 60.6
32 35 Todd Gilliland 131 0 – – 38.4
33 21 Austin Dillon 102 0 – 8th 49.4
34 32 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 96 1 – – 64.7
35 5 Ty Gibbs 94 0 4th – 86.4
36 8 Ryan Blaney 94 4 – – 74.7
37 16 Austin Cindric 94 0 7th – 68.0
38 6 Riley Herbst 94 0 – – 68.5
39 34 Brennan Poole 93 0 – – 40.0

– Ford had 4 drivers finish in the Top 5 last Fall, meanwhile Toyota’s best finish was 12th.

Active Daytona Average Finish w/ Best and Worst Finish
Rank Driver Avg. Fin. Best Worst Starts
T1 John Hunter Nemechek 11.0 11th 11th 2
T1 Travis Pastrana 11.0 11th 11th 1
3 Bubba Wallace 12.92 2nd 38th 13
4 Zane Smith 13.0 13th 13th 1
5 Austin Hill 14.0 14th 14th 1
6 Chandler Smith 15.0 15th 15th 1
7 Austin Cindric 15.8 1st 37th 5
8 Alex Bowman 16.07 5th 35th 15
9 Austin Dillon 16.43 1st 36th 21
T10 Denny Hamlin 17.03 1st 43rd 36
T10 Joey Logano 17.03 1st 43rd 30
12 Kevin Harvick 17.22 1st 42nd 45
13 Justin Haley 17.71 1st 32nd 7
14 Matt Crafton 18.0 18th 18th 1
15 Corey LaJoie 18.14 6th 40th 14
16 Ryan Blaney 18.59 1st 40th 17
17 Jimmie Johnson 18.64 1st 42nd 39
18 Kyle Busch 18.70 1st 41st 37
19 Ryan Newman 18.73 1st 43rd 40
20 Aric Almirola 19.50 1st 39th 24
21 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 19.91 1st 41st 23
22 Chris Buescher 19.94 1st 40th 16
T23 Gray Gaulding 20.0 20th 20th 1
T23 Noah Gragson 20.0 5th 31st 3
25 A.J. Allmendinger 20.14 3rd 43rd 21
26 Michael McDowell 20.28 1st 43rd 25
27 Ty Dillon 20.43 4th 40th 14
28 Ross Chastain 20.55 7th 40th 11
29 Cody Ware 20.83 6th 39th 6
30 Chase Elliott 20.88 2nd 38th 16
31 Christopher Bell 21.38 3rd 36th 8
32 Martin Truex Jr. 21.41 2nd 43rd 37
33 Josh Berry 22.0 22nd 22nd 1
34 Brad Keselowski 22.34 1st 41st 29
35 Erik Jones 22.5 1st 39th 14
36 Kyle Larson 22.63 6th 39th 19
37 B.J. McLeod 22.67 7th 38th 9
38 Ryan Preece 22.88 4th 37th 8
39 Cole Custer 23.0 11th 37th 6
40 Chase Briscoe 23.17 3rd 35th 6
41 Brennan Poole 23.33 15th 39th 3
T42 Josh Bilicki 24.0 10th 38th 3
T42 Riley Herbst 24.0 10th 38th 2
44 Tyler Reddick 24.11 2nd 39th 9
45 Ty Gibbs 24.33 13th 35th 3
46 William Byron 24.67 1st 40th 12
47 Daniel Suarez 26.23 7th 40th 13
48 J. J. Yeley 26.38 10th 43rd 16
49 Harrison Burton 28.0 19th 39th 4
50 Todd Gilliland 28.75 23rd 33rd 4
T51 Anthony Alfredo 29.0 26th 32nd 2
T51 Conor Daly 29.0 29th 29th 1
53 Andy Lally 30.0 27th 33rd 2

– The most impressive driver on this list is Bubba Wallace with 13 starts still being 3rd best.

Best Active Daytona
Avg. Driver Rating		 Best Active Daytona
Avg. Top 15%
Rank Driver Driv. Rate Starts Rank Driver Top 15% Starts
1 Kyle Busch 90.63 37 1 Austin Cindric 65.92 5
2 Austin Cindric 89.14 5 2 Kyle Busch 65.85 37
3 Joey Logano 88.35 30 3 Joey Logano 62.12 30
4 Denny Hamlin 87.46 36 4 Jimmie Johnson 61.41 33
5 Jimmie Johnson 86.63 33 5 Denny Hamlin 59.38 36
6 Ryan Blaney 83.86 17 6 Ryan Blaney 58.26 17
7 Kevin Harvick 82.34 38 7 Chase Elliott 57.10 16
8 Chase Elliott 80.93 16 8 Brad Keselowski 54.37 29
9 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 79.82 23 9 Kevin Harvick 51.95 38
10 Brad Keselowski 79.27 29 10 Martin Truex Jr. 51.62 37

Austin Cindric and Kyle Busch are the leaders in both categories above. Showing their prowess for running well at Daytona. Photo by Jared C. Tilton–Getty Images

Best Active Laps Led% Best Active Laps Completed%
Rank Driver Laps Led% Starts Rank Driver Laps Comp% Starts
1 Denny Hamlin 10.31 36 T1 John Hunter Nemechek 100 2
2 Kyle Busch 7.84 37 T1 Austin Hill 100 1
3 Brad Keselowski 6.61 29 T1 Chandler Smith 100 1
4 Chase Briscoe 6.54 6 T1 Josh Berry 100 1
5 Ryan Blaney 6.30 17 T1 Matt Crafton 100 1
6 Chase Elliott 5.47 16 T1 Travis Pastrana 100 1
7 Joey Logano 4.75 30 T1 Zane Smith 100 1
8 Jimmie Johnson 4.36 39 8 Gray Gaulding 98.55 1
9 William Byron 4.35 12 9 Bubba Wallace 98.17 13
10 Christopher Bell 4.21 8 10 Noah Gragson 97.73 3

– In his first season with Legacy JHN looks to keep his running every lap at Daytona streak alive.

Most Active Daytona Starts Most Active Daytona Poles
Rank Driver Starts Rank Driver Poles
1 Kevin Harvick 45 T1 Alex Bowman 3
2 Ryan Newman 40 T1 Chase Elliott 3
3 Jimmie Johnson 39 3 Jimmie Johnson 2
T4 Kyle Busch 37 T4 Chase Briscoe 1
T4 Martin Truex Jr. 37 T4 William Byron 1
6 Denny Hamlin 36 T4 Kyle Larson 1
7 Joey Logano 30 T4 Austin Dillon 1
8 Brad Keselowski 29 T4 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 1
9 Michael McDowell 25 T4 Kyle Busch 1
T4 Martin Truex Jr. 1
10 Aric Almirola 24 T4 Kevin Harvick 1

– Hendrick Motorsports dominates the Active Poles category with 10 of 16 coming in their cars.

Active Daytona Win List (w/ %)
Rank Driver Wins Win% Rank Driver Wins Win%
T1 Denny Hamlin 3 8.33 T6 Chris Buescher 1 6.25
T1 Jimmie Johnson 3 7.69 T6 Ryan Blaney 1 5.88
T3 Austin Dillon 2 9.52 T6 Aric Almirola 1 4.17
T3 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 2 8.70 T6 Michael McDowell 1 4.00
T3 Kevin Harvick 2 4.44 T6 Brad Keselowski 1 3.45
T6 Austin Cindric 1 20.00 T6 Joey Logano 1 3.33
T6 Justin Haley 1 14.29 T6 Kyle Busch 1 2.70
T6 William Byron 1 8.33 T6 Ryan Newman 1 2.50
T6 Erik Jones 1 7.14

– There will be quite a few drivers looking to get their 2nd Daytona win this weekend.

Most Active Daytona Top 3’s Best Active Daytona Top 3%
Rank Driver Top 3’s Rank Driver Top3% Top3’s
T1 Denny Hamlin 8 1 Austin Cindric 40.00 2
T1 Jimmie Johnson 8 2 Bubba Wallace 23.08 3
3 Kyle Busch 6 3 Denny Hamlin 22.22 8
4 Kevin Harvick 5 4 Jimmie Johnson 20.51 8
T5 Bubba Wallace 3 5 Ryan Blaney 17.65 3
T5 Ryan Blaney 3 T6 William Byron 16.67 2
T5 A.J. Allmendinger 3 T6 Chase Briscoe 16.67 1
T5 Austin Dillon 3 8 Kyle Busch 16.22 6
T5 Brad Keselowski 3 T9 A.J. Allmendinger 14.29 3
T9 Austin Dillon 14.29 3
T5 Joey Logano 3 T9 Erik Jones 14.29 1
T5 Ryan Newman 3 T9 Justin Haley 14.29 1

For the purpose of the tables above the three fingers are for how great Denny Hamlin is at finishing in the Top 3 at Daytona. Photo by Jared C. Tilton–Getty Images

Most Active Daytona Top 5’s Best Active Daytona Top 5%
Rank Driver Top 5’s Rank Driver Top5% Top5’s
1 Jimmie Johnson 12 1 Austin Cindric 40.00 2
T2 Denny Hamlin 11 2 Noah Gragson 33.33 1
T2 Kevin Harvick 11 3 Chris Buescher 31.25 5
T4 Joey Logano 8 T4 Jimmie Johnson 30.77 12
T4 Kyle Busch 8 T4 Bubba Wallace 30.77 4
6 Ryan Newman 7 6 Denny Hamlin 30.56 11
7 Chris Buescher 5 7 Joey Logano 26.67 8
T8 Bubba Wallace 4 8 Kevin Harvick 24.44 11
T8 Ryan Blaney 4 9 Ryan Blaney 23.53 4
T8 Austin Dillon 4
T8 Aric Almirola 4 10 Tyler Reddick 22.22 2
T8 Brad Keselowski 4

– In his career Jimmie Johnson has done a fine job of finishing in the Top 5 at Daytona.

Most Active Daytona Top 10’s Best Active Daytona Top 10%
Rank Driver Top 10’s Rank Driver Top 10% Top 10’s
1 Kevin Harvick 17 1 Riley Herbst 50.00 1
2 Jimmie Johnson 16 2 Chris Buescher 43.75 7
3 Ryan Newman 13 3 Austin Dillon 42.86 9
T4 Denny Hamlin 12 4 Ryan Blaney 41.18 7
T4 Kyle Busch 12 5 Jimmie Johnson 41.03 16
6 Joey Logano 11 6 Austin Cindric 40.00 2
7 Austin Dillon 9 7 Kevin Harvick 37.78 17
8 Michael McDowell 8 8 Ryan Preece 37.50 3
T9 Chris Buescher 7 9 Joey Logano 36.67 11
T9 Ryan Blaney 7 T10 5
drivers
tied		 33.33 1-12
T9 A.J. Allmendinger 7
T9 Brad Keselowski 7

– Austin Dillon has been pretty good at finishing in the Top 10 at Daytona in his Cup career.

Active Daytona Stage Win List (w/ %)
Rank Driver Stage Wins Stage Win% Rank Driver Stage Wins Stage Win%
T1 Joey Logano 5 17.86 T6 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 2 7.14
T2 Brad Keselowski 3 10.71 T6 Ryan Blaney 2 7.14
T2 Denny Hamlin 3 10.71 T9 Ross Chastain 1 4.55
T2 Kyle Busch 3 10.71 T9 Austin Dillon 1 3.57
T2 Martin Truex Jr. 3 10.71 T9 Kevin Harvick 1 3.57
T6 Chase Elliott 2 7.14

– When you think of who races aggressive at Daytona the first two names on this list come to mind, so it’s no surprised to see them at the top.

Most Active Daytona Stage T10’s Best Active Daytona Stage T10%
Rank Driver Stage T10’s Rank Driver Stage T10% Stage T10’s
1 Joey Logano 22 1 Joey Logano 78.57 22
2 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 15 2 Jimmie Johnson 55.56 10
3 Ryan Blaney 14 3 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 53.57 15
4 Martin Truex Jr. 13 T4 Ryan Blaney 50.00 14
T5 Brad Keselowski 12 T4 Todd Gilliland 50.00 4
T5 Chase Elliott 12 T4 Martin Truex Jr. 46.43 13
T5 Denny Hamlin 12 7 Christopher Bell 43.75 7
T5 Kevin Harvick 12 8 Brad Keselowski 42.86 12
T9 Kyle Larson 11 T9 Chase Elliott 42.86 12
T9 Austin Dillon 11 T9 Denny Hamlin 42.86 12
T9 Kyle Busch 11 T9 Kevin Harvick 42.86 12

– A 75+ Stage T10% is just nuts. Joey Logano is a safe bet to get a Top 10 in at least one stage this weekend.

Most Active Daytona Starts without Win Most Active Daytona Starts without Pole
Rank Driver Starts Rank Driver Starts
1 Martin Truex Jr. 37 1 Ryan Newman 40
2 A.J. Allmendinger 21 2 Denny Hamlin 36
3 Kyle Larson 19 3 Joey Logano 30
T4 Chase Elliott 16 4 Brad Keselowski 29
T4 J.J. Yeley 16 5 Michael McDowell 25
6 Alex Bowman 15 6 Aric Almirola 24
T7 Corey LaJoie 14 7 A.J. Allmendinger 21
T7 Ty Dillon 14 8 Ryan Blaney 17
T9 Bubba Wallace 13 T9 Chris Buescher 16
T9 Daniel Suarez 13 T9 J.J. Yeley 16

– Seeing Ryan Newman on any “without Pole” list is crazy, but that’s what it is at Daytona.

Most Active Daytona Starts without Top 3 Most Active Daytona Starts without Top 5
Rank Driver Starts Rank Driver Starts
1 Kyle Larson 19 1 Kyle Larson 19
2 J.J. Yeley 16 2 J.J. Yeley 16
3 Alex Bowman 15 3 Corey LaJoie 14
T4 Corey LaJoie 14 4 Daniel Suarez 13
T4 Ty Dillon 14 5 Ross Chastain 11

This photo sums up how good Kyle Larson is at Daytona. Photo by David Rosenblum–Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

Most Active Daytona Starts
without Top 10
Rank Driver Starts
1 Cole Custer 6
T2 Harrison Burton 4
T2 Todd Gilliland 4
T4 Brennan Poole 3
T4 Ty Gibbs 3

– This is a good list to show how most anyone can get a Top 10 at Daytona with the most active starts being just 6 without a Top 10.

Most Active Daytona Stages without Stage Win Most Active Daytona Stages without Stage T10
Rank Driver Stages Rank Driver Stages
T1 Chris Buescher 28 1 B.J.
McLeod		 18
T1 Corey LaJoie 28 2 Justin Haley 14
T1 Erik Jones 28 3 Cody Ware 12
T1 Michael McDowell 28 4 J.J. Yeley 8
T5 Aric Almirola 26 T5 Brennan Poole 6
T5 Bubba Wallace 26 T5 Josh Bilicki 6
T5 Daniel Suarez 26 T5 Noah Gragson 6
T5 Kyle Larson 26 T8 Anthony Alfredo 4
T9 Alex Bowman 24 T8 John
Hunter
Nemechek		 4
T9 Ty Dillon 24
T9 William Byron 24 T8 Riley Herbst 4

– Justin Haley not having a Top 10 in a Stage here at Daytona is shocking with how well he and Kaulig are at Drafting Tracks.

Active Daytona Streaks (2+ in a row)
Driver Streak Category Driver Streak Category
Chris Buescher 2 Top 5’s Joey Logano 3 Stage T10’s
Joey Logano 2 Top 5’s Daniel Suarez 2 Stage T10’s
Alex Bowman 2 Top 10’s
– The lack of long streaks shows just how hard Daytona is.

 

Next Gen Stats
Best Next Gen Laps Led% in race
Rank Race Laps Led% Driver Fin. Rank Race Laps Led% Driver Fin.
1 2023-26 41.10 Chase Briscoe 30th 6 2023-01 15.09 Chris Buescher 4th
2 2022-01 33.33 Brad Keselowski 9th 7 2022-01 13.93 Kyle Busch 6th
3 2023-01 19.81 Brad Keselowski 22nd 8 2022-26 13.75 Erik Jones 17th
4 2022-26 19.38 Chase Elliott 29th 9 2023-26 11.66 Ross Chastain 17th
5 2022-01 17.91 Ryan Blaney 4th 10 2022-01 10.45 Austin Cindric 1st

– Looking at the finishes in this table shows that leading doesn’t always lead to good finishes with the Next Gen at Daytona.

Best Next Gen Driver Rating in race
Rank Race Driver
 Driv.
Rate		 Fin. Rank Race Driver
 Driv.
Rate		 Fin.
1 2022-01 Austin Cindric 122.4 1st T6 2023-01 Brad Keselowski 105.2 22nd
2 2022-01 Brad Keselowski 121.3 9th T6 2022-01 Bubba Wallace 104.7 2nd
3 2023-26 Chris Buescher 112.1 1st 8 2023-26 Joey Logano 104.1 5th
4 2023-01 Chris Buescher 109.8 4th 9 2023-01 Joey Logano 102.7 2nd
5 2022-01 Ryan Blaney 107.5 4th 10 2022-01 Kyle Busch 101.4 6th

Drivers from the first Next Gen race (the 2022 Daytona 500) make up 9 of the 20 spots in the table above and below. Photo by Mike Ehrmann–Getty Images

Best % of Next Gen Race Laps ran in Top 15 in race
Rank Race Driver
 Top 15% Fin. Rank Race Driver
 Top 15% Fin.
1 2022-01 Brad Keselowski 98.51 9th T6 2023-01 Austin Cindric 85.85 23rd
2 2023-26 Aric Almirola 89.57 3rd T6 2022-26 Joey Logano 85.00 12th
3 2022-01 Austin Cindric 87.56 1st 8 2023-01 Chris Buescher 84.91 4th
4 2022-01 Ryan Blaney 87.06 4th 9 2023-01 Aric Almirola 84.43 21st
5 2022-01 Chris Buescher 86.07 16th 10 2023-26 Joey Logano 84.05 5th
Best Next Gen Avg. Fin. by
Starting Position (1-40)		 Worst Next Gen Avg. Fin. by
Starting Position (1-40)
Rank Start Pos. Avg. Fin Rank Start Pos. Avg. Fin
1 14th 12.00 1 8th 35.00
2 38th 12.67 2 19th 29.25
T3 3rd 12.75 3 28th 28.75
T3 10th 12.75 T4 1st 26.00
5 11th 14.00 T4 20th 26.00
6 31st 14.25 T4 32nd 26.00
7 7th 14.75 7 39th 25.00
8 33rd 15.50 T8 17th 23.75
9 23rd 16.00 T8 25th 23.75
10 36th 16.50 T8 26th 23.75

– Unlike the All-time list the Next Gen list shows starting 1st isn’t great at Daytona. However, starting in the 30’s can lead to some decent results.

Best Next Gen Daytona
Avg. Driver Rating		 Best Next Gen Daytona
Avg. Top 15%
Rank Driver Driv. Rate Starts Rank Driver Top 15% Starts
1 Joey Logano 97.78 4 1 Chris Buescher 72.69 4
2 Chris Buescher 94.00 4 2 Martin Truex Jr. 68.48 4
3 Austin Cindric 88.53 4 3 Joey Logano 67.80 4
4 Aric Almirola 86.98 4 4 Aric Almirola 66.44 4
5 Kevin Harvick 85.05 4 5 Brad Keselowski 65.08 4
6 Brad Keselowski 84.93 4 6 Kyle Busch 62.36 4
7 Martin Truex Jr. 84.68 4 7 Austin Cindric 61.28 4
8 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 83.15 4 8 Kevin Harvick 59.51 4
9 Chase Elliott 81.78 4 9 Bubba Wallace 56.11 4
10 Kyle Busch 80.98 4 10 Michael McDowell 52.58 4

– Ford’s have been excellent at Daytona in the Next Gen as their drivers hold the top 6 spots in the Driver Rating table.

Best Next Gen Daytona Avg. Finish Best Next Gen Daytona Laps Led%
Rank Driver Avg. Fin. Starts Rank Driver Laps Led% Starts
1 David Ragan 8.50 2 1 Brad Keselowski 15.63 4
2 Landon Cassill 9.50 2 2 Chase Briscoe 9.78 4
3 Joey Logano 10.00 4 3 Kyle Busch 6.25 4
4 Kyle Busch 10.50 4 4 Ryan Blaney 5.57 4
5 Travis Pastrana 11.00 1 5 Joey Logano 4.89 4
6 Bubba Wallace 11.25 4 6 Chris Buescher 4.76 4
7 Chris Buescher 12.00 4 7 Austin Cindric 4.62 4
8 Alex Bowman 12.25 4 8 Chase Elliott 4.48 4
9 Cody Ware 12.33 3 9 Denny Hamlin 4.21 4
10 Aric Almirola 12.50 4 10 Martin Truex Jr. 3.94 4

– This year the leaders on these list are teammates, so watch out for RFK this weekend.

Next Gen Daytona Win List Next Gen Daytona Pole List
Rank Driver Wins Win% Rank Driver Poles
T1 Austin Cindric 1 25.0 T1 Alex Bowman 1
T1 Austin Dillon 1 25.0 T1 Chase Briscoe 1
T1 Chris Buescher 1 25.0 T1 Kyle Larson 1
T1 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 1 25.0

– No one has won multiple races or Poles at Daytona in the Next Gen era.

Next Gen Daytona Top 3’s List
Rank Driver Top 3’s Top 3%
1 Austin Cindric 2 50.0
T2 Aric Almirola 1 25.0
T2 Austin Dillon 1 25.0
T2 Brad Keselowski 1 25.0
T2 Bubba Wallace 1 25.0
T2 Chase Briscoe 1 25.0
T2 Chris Buescher 1 25.0
T2 Christopher Bell 1 25.0
T2 Joey Logano 1 25.0
T2 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 1 25.0
T2 Tyler Reddick 1 25.0

The only driver with multiple Top 3’s in 4 Next Gen races at Daytona is Austin Cindric. Photo by Chris Graythen–Getty Images

Most Next Gen Daytona Top 5’s Most Next Gen Daytona Top 10’s
Rank Driver Top 5’s Top 5% Rank Driver Top 10’s Top 10%
T1 Aric Almirola 2 50.0 1 Kyle Busch 3 75.0
T1 Austin Cindric 2 50.0 T2 David Ragan 2 100.0
T1 Chris Buescher 2 50.0 T2 Alex Bowman 2 50.0
T1 Joey Logano 2 50.0 T2 Aric Almirola 2 50.0
T5 Landon Cassill 1 50.0 T2 Austin Cindric 2 50.0
T5 Noah Gragson 1 33.33 T2 Brad Keselowski 2 50.0
T5 10
drivers
tied with
same %		 1 25.0 T2 Chase Elliott 2 50.0
T2 Chris Buescher 2 50.0
T2 Joey Logano 2 50.0
T2 Ryan Blaney 2 50.0

– Kyle Busch may have 3 Top 10’s in the Next Gen at Daytona, but 0 of those were Top 5’s.

Most Next Gen Daytona Stage Wins Most Next Gen Daytona Stage T10’s
Rank Driver Stage Wins Stage Win% Rank Driver Stage T10’s Stage T10%
1 Martin Truex Jr. 3 37.5 T1 Joey Logano 7 87.5
T1 Martin Truex Jr. 7 87.5
3 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 5 62.5
2 Brad Keselowski 2 25.0 T4 Brad Keselowski 4 50.0
T4 Bubba Wallace 4 50.0
T4 Kevin Harvick 4 50.0
T3 Joey Logano 1 12.5 T4 Todd Gilliland 4 50.0
T8 Austin Cindric 3 37.5
T3 Kyle Busch 1 12.5 T8 Austin Dillon 3 37.5
T8 Chase Elliott 3 37.5
T3 Ross Chastain 1 12.5 T8 Chris Buescher 3 37.5
T8 Kyle Busch 3 37.5

– For some reason it’s been the Martin Truex Jr. show when it comes to stages in the Next Gen at Daytona.