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: Atlanta.
Finish | Start | Driver | Laps | Led | S1 Fin | S2 Fin | Driver Rating |
1 | 23 | Daniel Suarez | 260 | 9 | 19th | 4th | 89.1 |
2 | 6 | Ryan Blaney | 260 | 31 | 2nd | 3rd | 111.7 |
3 | 3 | Kyle Busch | 260 | 28 | 5th | 24th | 95.5 |
4 | 8 | Austin Cindric | 260 | 32 | 18th | 1st | 98.8 |
5 | 18 | Bubba Wallace | 260 | 3 | 8th | 25th | 81.5 |
6 | 27 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 260 | 1 | 7th | 27th | 69.9 |
7 | 21 | Ross Chastain | 260 | 0 | 3rd | 28th | 83.3 |
8 | 1 | Michael McDowell | 260 | 27 | 1st | 23rd | 96.3 |
9 | 7 | Chris Buescher | 260 | 1 | 13th | 15th | 87.6 |
10 | 25 | Ty Gibbs | 260 | 0 | 20th | 13th | 68.7 |
11 | 16 | Harrison Burton | 260 | 0 | 17th | 8th | 86.5 |
12 | 12 | Martin Truex Jr. | 260 | 9 | 6th | 5th | 89.4 |
13 | 32 | Corey LaJoie | 260 | 0 | 15th | 12th | 81.3 |
14 | 33 | Kaz Grala | 260 | 0 | 28th | 14th | 58.5 |
15 | 28 | Chase Elliott | 260 | 0 | 27th | 10th | 76.9 |
16 | 20 | Ryan Preece | 260 | 0 | 31st | 21st | 51.5 |
17 | 11 | William Byron | 260 | 0 | 9th | 26th | 82.2 |
18 | 26 | Daniel Hemric | 260 | 0 | 22nd | 20th | 52.7 |
19 | 35 | Carson Hocevar | 260 | 0 | 21st | 17th | 57.8 |
20 | 31 | Justin Haley | 260 | 0 | 23rd | 16th | 59.7 |
21 | 34 | John Hunter Nemechek | 260 | 0 | 30th | 19th | 43.8 |
22 | 10 | Austin Dillon | 260 | 0 | 32nd | 18th | 46.0 |
23 | 13 | Denny Hamlin | 259 | 15 | 25th | 11th | 95.4 |
24 | 36 | B.J. McLeod | 257 | 0 | 29th | 30th | 48.0 |
25 | 37 | Erik Jones | 256 | 0 | 26th | 31st | 38.8 |
26 | 4 | Todd Gilliland | 256 | 58 | 10th | 6th | 91.8 |
27 | 17 | Alex Bowman | 255 | 0 | 34th | 32nd | 36.9 |
28 | 2 | Joey Logano | 252 | 27 | 12th | 22nd | 102.2 |
29 | 14 | Josh Berry | 250 | 0 | 16th | 29th | 60.0 |
30 | 19 | Tyler Reddick | 243 | 0 | 35th | 33rd | 32.7 |
31 | 9 | Chase Briscoe | 239 | 0 | 11th | 9th | 88.4 |
32 | 5 | Kyle Larson | 222 | 17 | 4th | 2nd | 94.3 |
33 | 24 | Brad Keselowski | 218 | 2 | 24th | 7th | 78.1 |
34 | 22 | Christopher Bell | 148 | 0 | 36th | 34th | 27.7 |
35 | 29 | Zane Smith | 75 | 0 | 14th | 35th | 44.1 |
36 | 15 | Noah Gragson | 66 | 0 | 33rd | 36th | 28.7 |
37 | 30 | Josh Williams | 2 | 0 | 37th | 37th | 23.2 |
– Only 4 of the 16 drivers that qualified for the playoffs this year finished Top 10 in the Spring Atlanta race, while 7 of them finished 27th or worse.
Rank | Driver | Avg. Fin. | Best | Worst | Starts |
1 | Ryan Blaney | 10.58 | 1st | 25th | 12 |
2 | Chase Elliott | 11.82 | 1st | 38th | 11 |
3 | Jimmie Johnson | 11.86 | 1st | 36th | 29 |
4 | Kyle Busch | 13.21 | 1st | 43rd | 29 |
T5 | Austin Cindric | 14.00 | 3rd | 32nd | 6 |
T5 | Kaz Grala | 14.00 | 14th | 14th | 1 |
7 | Brad Keselowski | 14.95 | 1st | 39th | 19 |
8 | Erik Jones | 15.45 | 4th | 28th | 11 |
9 | Martin Truex Jr. | 15.48 | 2nd | 40th | 29 |
10 | Daniel Suarez | 15.64 | 1st | 36th | 11 |
11 | Joey Logano | 16.57 | 1st | 35th | 21 |
12 | Denny Hamlin | 17.07 | 1st | 43rd | 28 |
13 | Ross Chastain | 17.22 | 2nd | 35th | 9 |
14 | A.J. Allmendinger | 17.53 | 3rd | 40th | 15 |
15 | Ty Gibbs | 17.67 | 9th | 34th | 3 |
16 | William Byron | 17.70 | 1st | 33rd | 10 |
17 | Justin Haley | 18.14 | 7th | 30th | 7 |
18 | Alex Bowman | 18.42 | 3rd | 35th | 12 |
19 | Christopher Bell | 18.63 | 3rd | 34th | 8 |
20 | Kyle Larson | 18.85 | 2nd | 36th | 13 |
T21 | Carson Hocevar | 19.00 | 19th | 19th | 1 |
T21 | Daniel Hemric | 19.00 | 18th | 20th | 2 |
23 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 19.07 | 6th | 37th | 15 |
24 | Chris Buescher | 19.17 | 7th | 35th | 12 |
25 | Bubba Wallace | 19.40 | 5th | 32nd | 10 |
26 | Todd Gilliland | 20.20 | 15th | 27th | 5 |
27 | Chase Briscoe | 20.86 | 15th | 31st | 7 |
28 | Tyler Reddick | 20.88 | 5th | 30th | 8 |
29 | Austin Dillon | 21.47 | 6th | 39th | 15 |
30 | Corey LaJoie | 21.50 | 4th | 34th | 10 |
31 | Harrison Burton | 21.60 | 10th | 34th | 5 |
32 | John Hunter Nemechek | 22.00 | 21st | 23rd | 2 |
33 | Justin Allgaier | 23.00 | 20th | 26th | 2 |
34 | Josh Berry | 23.50 | 18th | 29th | 2 |
35 | Ty Dillon | 24.30 | 15th | 36th | 10 |
36 | David Ragan | 24.89 | 8th | 37th | 18 |
37 | Ryan Preece | 25.57 | 16th | 35th | 7 |
38 | Anthony Alfredo | 26.50 | 26th | 27th | 2 |
39 | Michael McDowell | 26.82 | 4th | 42nd | 17 |
40 | J.J. Yeley | 28.20 | 7th | 41st | 15 |
41 | David Starr | 29.00 | 29th | 29th | 1 |
42 | Cody Ware | 30.00 | 23rd | 39th | 7 |
43 | B.J. McLeod | 30.11 | 19th | 40th | 9 |
44 | Josh Bilicki | 30.25 | 16th | 37th | 4 |
45 | Noah Gragson | 30.40 | 12th | 37th | 5 |
46 | Zane Smith | 35.00 | 35th | 35th | 1 |
47 | Timmy Hill | 35.33 | 31st | 39th | 3 |
48 | Joey Gase | 36.50 | 35th | 38th | 2 |
T49 | Austin Hill | 37.00 | 37th | 37th | 1 |
T49 | Josh Williams | 37.00 | 37th | 37th | 1 |
– It’s hard to make much based on the table above as the stats for most drivers are influenced by races before Atlanta became a drafting track.
Best Active Atlanta Avg. Driver Rating |
Best Active Atlanta Avg. Top 15% |
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Rank | Driver | Driv. Rate | Starts | Rank | Driver | Top 15% | Starts |
1 | Jimmie Johnson | 100.3 | 22 | 1 | Ryan Blaney | 81.17 | 12 |
2 | Ryan Blaney | 99.15 | 11 | 2 | Martin Truex Jr. | 79.10 | 28 |
3 | Martin Truex Jr. | 94.85 | 28 | 3 | Chase Elliott | 77.04 | 11 |
4 | Denny Hamlin | 94.66 | 28 | 4 | Jimmie Johnson | 75.75 | 22 |
5 | Chase Elliott | 92.83 | 11 | 5 | Brad Keselowski | 73.71 | 19 |
6 | Kyle Busch | 92.75 | 28 | 6 | Denny Hamlin | 72.83 | 28 |
7 | Brad Keselowski | 91.07 | 19 | 7 | Kyle Larson | 64.90 | 13 |
8 | Kyle Larson | 87.45 | 13 | 8 | Kyle Busch | 63.81 | 28 |
9 | Joey Logano | 87.20 | 21 | 9 | Joey Logano | 59.24 | 21 |
10 | William Byron | 80.64 | 10 | 10 | Austin Cindric | 53.93 | 6 |
Best Active Laps Led% | Best Active Laps Completed% | ||||||
Rank | Driver | Laps Led% | Starts | Rank | Driver | Laps Comp% | Starts |
1 | Kyle Larson | 11.46 | 13 | T1 | Carson Hocevar | 100 | 1 |
2 | Kyle Busch | 6.46 | 29 | T1 | Kaz Grala | 100 | 1 |
3 | Jimmie Johnson | 6.24 | 29 | 3 | Ryan Blaney | 99.89 | 12 |
4 | William Byron | 6.07 | 10 | T4 | Daniel Hemric | 99.83 | 2 |
5 | Joey Logano | 5.96 | 21 | T4 | John H. Nemechek | 99.83 | 2 |
6 | Denny Hamlin | 5.17 | 28 | 6 | Erik Jones | 99.65 | 11 |
7 | Chase Elliott | 5.05 | 11 | 7 | Bubba Wallace | 99.44 | 10 |
8 | Todd Gilliland | 4.50 | 5 | 8 | Justin Haley | 99.41 | 7 |
9 | Martin Truex Jr. | 4.38 | 29 | 9 | Joey Logano | 99.29 | 21 |
10 | Ryan Blaney | 4.02 | 12 | 10 | Justin Allgaier | 99.24 | 2 |
– Both Carson Hocevar and Kaz Grala have only made one start here, this Spring, but they are hoping that they can continue their perfect Completed Laps% here this weekend.
Most Active Atlanta Starts | Most Active Atlanta Poles | ||||
Rank | Driver | Starts | Rank | Driver | Poles |
T1 | Jimmie Johnson | 29 | T1 | Joey Logano | 2 |
T1 | Kyle Busch | 29 | |||
T1 | Martin Truex Jr. | 29 | T2 | Denny Hamlin | 1 |
4 | Denny Hamlin | 28 | |||
5 | Joey Logano | 21 | T2 | Kyle Busch | 1 |
6 | Brad Keselowski | 19 | |||
7 | David Ragan | 18 | T2 | Martin Truex Jr. | 1 |
8 | Michael McDowell | 17 | |||
T9 | A.J. Allmendinger | 15 | T2 | Michael McDowell | 1 |
T9 | Austin Dillon | 15 | |||
T9 | J.J. Yeley | 15 | T2 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 1 |
T9 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 15 |
– This weekend Kyle Busch and Martin Truex Jr. will break their tie with Jimmie Johnson for most Atlanta starts among active drivers.
Rank | Driver | Wins | Win% | Rank | Driver | Wins | Win% |
1 | Jimmie Johnson | 5 | 17.24 | T5 | Daniel Suarez | 1 | 9.09 |
T2 | William Byron | 2 | 20.00 | T5 | Ryan Blaney | 1 | 8.33 |
T2 | Brad Keselowski | 2 | 10.53 | T5 | Joey Logano | 1 | 4.76 |
T2 | Kyle Busch | 2 | 6.90 | T5 | Denny Hamlin | 1 | 3.57 |
T5 | Chase Elliott | 1 | 9.09 |
Most Active Atlanta Top 3’s | Best Active Atlanta Top 3% | |||||
Rank | Driver | Top 3’s | Rank | Driver | Top3% | Top3’s |
1 | Jimmie Johnson | 12 | 1 | Jimmie Johnson | 41.38 | 12 |
2 | Kyle Busch | 6 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | 26.32 | 5 |
3 | Brad Keselowski | 5 | 3 | Ross Chastain | 22.22 | 2 |
4 | Martin Truex Jr. | 4 | 4 | Kyle Busch | 20.69 | 6 |
5 | Denny Hamlin | 3 | 5 | William Byron | 20.00 | 2 |
T6 | Ross Chastain | 2 | 6 | Daniel Suarez | 18.18 | 2 |
T6 | William Byron | 2 | T7 | Ryan Blaney | 16.67 | 2 |
T6 | Daniel Suarez | 2 | T7 | Austin Cindric | 16.67 | 1 |
T6 | Ryan Blaney | 2 | 9 | Kyle Larson | 15.38 | 2 |
T6 | Kyle Larson | 2 | 10 | Martin Truex Jr. | 13.79 | 4 |
T6 | Joey Logano | 2 |
Most Active Atlanta Top 5’s | Best Active Atlanta Top 5% | |||||
Rank | Driver | Top 5’s | Rank | Driver | Top5% | Top5’s |
1 | Jimmie Johnson | 14 | 1 | Jimmie Johnson | 48.28 | 14 |
2 | Kyle Busch | 10 | 2 | Ryan Blaney | 41.67 | 5 |
T3 | Denny Hamlin | 6 | 3 | Kyle Busch | 34.48 | 10 |
T3 | Martin Truex Jr. | 6 | 4 | Austin Cindric | 33.33 | 2 |
T5 | Ryan Blaney | 5 | 5 | Daniel Suarez | 27.27 | 3 |
T5 | Brad Keselowski | 5 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | 26.32 | 5 |
T7 | Daniel Suarez | 3 | 7 | Ross Chastain | 22.22 | 2 |
T7 | Joey Logano | 3 | 8 | Denny Hamlin | 21.43 | 6 |
T9 | 7 drivers tied |
2 | 9 | Martin Truex Jr. | 20.69 | 6 |
T10 | Corey LaJoie | 20.00 | 2 | |||
T10 | William Byron | 20.00 | 2 |
– Furthering how good Jimmie Johnson has been at Atlanta, he’s almost finished half his races here in the Top 5.
Most Active Atlanta Top 10’s | Best Active Atlanta Top 10% | |||||
Rank | Driver | Top 10’s | Rank | Driver | Top 10% | Top 10’s |
1 | Jimmie Johnson | 17 | 1 | Ty Gibbs | 66.67 | 2 |
2 | Kyle Busch | 14 | 2 | Chase Elliott | 63.64 | 7 |
3 | Martin Truex Jr. | 13 | 3 | Jimmie Johnson | 58.62 | 17 |
4 | Brad Keselowski | 11 | 4 | Ryan Blaney | 58.33 | 7 |
5 | Denny Hamlin | 10 | 5 | Brad Keselowski | 57.89 | 11 |
T6 | Chase Elliott | 7 | 6 | Kyle Busch | 48.28 | 14 |
T6 | Ryan Blaney | 7 | 7 | Daniel Suarez | 45.45 | 5 |
T6 | Joey Logano | 7 | 8 | Martin Truex Jr. | 44.83 | 13 |
9 | Daniel Suarez | 5 | 9 | Denny Hamlin | 35.71 | 10 |
T10 | Chris Buescher | 4 | T10 | Joey Logano | 33.33 | 7 |
T10 | Kyle Larson | 4 | T10 | Chris Buescher | 33.33 | 4 |
T10 | A.J. Allmendinger | 4 | T10 | Ross Chastain | 33.33 | 3 |
T10 | Austin Cindric | 33.33 | 2 |
– Austin Cindric, Daniel Suarez, and Ty Gibbs may be considered underdogs going into the playoffs, but watchout for them this weekend as they all rank T10 or better in the Top 10% table above.
Rank | Driver | Stage Wins | Stage Win% | Rank | Driver | Stage Wins | Stage Win% |
1 | Kyle Larson | 3 | 15.00 | T2 | Ryan Blaney | 2 | 9.09 |
T2 | Austin Cindric | 2 | 16.67 | T7 | William Byron | 1 | 5.00 |
T2 | Chase Elliott | 2 | 10.00 | T7 | Joey Logano | 1 | 4.55 |
T2 | Brad Keselowski | 2 | 9.09 | T7 | Kyle Busch | 1 | 4.55 |
T2 | Martin Truex Jr. | 2 | 9.09 | T7 | Michael McDowell | 1 | 4.55 |
– Kyle Larson may have the most Stage Wins here at Atlanta among active drivers, but it’s underdog Austin Cindric that has the best Stage Win%.
Most Active Atlanta Stage T10’s | Best Active Atlanta Stage T10% | |||||
Rank | Driver | Stage T10’s | Rank | Driver | Stage T10% | Stage T10’s |
1 | Martin Truex Jr. | 16 | 1 | Kyle Larson | 75.00 | 15 |
T2 | Kyle Larson | 15 | 2 | Martin Truex Jr. | 72.73 | 16 |
T2 | Denny Hamlin | 15 | 3 | Denny Hamlin | 68.18 | 15 |
T2 | Ryan Blaney | 15 | 4 | Ryan Blaney | 68.18 | 15 |
T5 | Brad Keselowski | 12 | T5 | Brad Keselowski | 54.55 | 12 |
T5 | Kyle Busch | 12 | T5 | Kyle Busch | 54.55 | 12 |
7 | William Byron | 10 | 7 | William Byron | 50.00 | 10 |
T8 | Chase Elliott | 9 | 8 | Chase Elliott | 45.00 | 9 |
T8 | Joey Logano | 9 | 9 | Austin Cindric | 41.67 | 5 |
10 | Alex Bowman | 7 | 10 | Joey Logano | 40.91 | 9 |
– With Denny Hamlin getting no Stage T10’s in the Spring race here Martin Truex Jr. passed him for most Stage T10’s among active drivers here, and Kyle Larson passed him for best Stage T10%.
Most Active Atlanta Starts without Win | Most Active Atlanta Starts without Pole | ||||
Rank | Driver | Starts | Rank | Driver | Starts |
1 | Martin Truex Jr. | 29 | 1 | Jimmie Johnson | 29 |
2 | David Ragan | 18 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | 19 |
3 | Michael McDowell | 17 | 3 | David Ragan | 18 |
T4 | A.J. Allmendinger | 15 | T4 | A.J. Allmendinger | 15 |
T4 | Austin Dillon | 15 | T4 | Austin Dillon | 15 |
T4 | J.J. Yeley | 15 | T4 | J.J. Yeley | 15 |
T4 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 15 | 7 | Kyle Larson | 13 |
8 | Kyle Larson | 13 | T8 | Alex Bowman | 12 |
T9 | Alex Bowman | 12 | T8 | Chris Buescher | 12 |
T9 | Chris Buescher | 12 | T8 | Ryan Blaney | 12 |
– As you’ve seen through all the tables above Jimmie Johnson has had a lot of success at Atlanta, but winning a Pole is something he has not accomplished here.
Most Active Atlanta Starts without Top 3 | Most Active Atlanta Starts without Top 5 | ||||
Rank | Driver | Starts | Rank | Driver | Starts |
1 | David Ragan | 18 | 1 | David Ragan | 18 |
2 | Michael McDowell | 17 | T2 | Austin Dillon | 15 |
T3 | Austin Dillon | 15 | T2 | J.J. Yeley | 15 |
T3 | J.J. Yeley | 15 | T2 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 15 |
T3 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 15 | 5 | Chris Buescher | 12 |
– David Ragan may be a Georgia native, but his home track of Atlanta has been anything but kind to him over the years, not even getting a single Top 5 finish.
Rank | Driver | Starts |
1 | Ty Dillon | 10 |
2 | B.J. McLeod | 9 |
T3 | Chase Briscoe | 7 |
T3 | Cody Ware | 7 |
T3 | Ryan Preece | 7 |
– Chase Briscoe is riding high after his win that got him into the playoffs last week at Darlington, but we start the playoffs at a place he’s never gotten a Top 10 in 7 starts.
Most Active Atlanta Stages without Stage Win | Most Active Atlanta Stages without Stage T10 | ||||
Rank | Driver | Stages | Rank | Driver | Stages |
T1 | Austin Dillon | 22 | 1 | B.J. McLeod | 18 |
T1 | Chris Buescher | 22 | 2 | Ty Dillon | 16 |
T1 | Daniel Suarez | 22 | 3 | Cody Ware | 14 |
T1 | Denny Hamlin | 22 | 4 | Noah Gragson | 10 |
T1 | Erik Jones | 22 | T5 | David Ragan | 8 |
T1 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 22 | T5 | Josh Bilicki | 8 |
T7 | Alex Bowman | 20 | T7 | J.J. Yeley | 6 |
T7 | Bubba Wallace | 20 | T7 | Ty Gibbs | 6 |
T7 | Corey LaJoie | 20 | T9 | 6 drivers tied |
4 |
T10 | B.J. McLeod | 18 | |||
T10 | Ross Chastain | 18 |
– B.J. McLeod and Ty Dillon have had no luck when it comes to Atlanta as they are the top 2 among active drivers in most starts without a race Top 10 and Stage T10 here.
Driver | Streak | Category | Driver | Streak | Category |
Daniel Suarez | 2 | Top 2’s | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 2 | Top 10’s |
Kyle Busch | 2 | Top 5’s | Ryan Blaney | 4 | Stage T10’s |
Ryan Blaney | 4 | Top 10’s | Kyle Larson | 2 | Stage T10’s |
Kyle Busch | 3 | Top 10’s | Martin Truex Jr. | 2 | Stage T10’s |
Michael McDowell | 2 | Top 10’s | Todd Gilliland | 2 | Stage T10’s |
Rank | Race | Laps Led% | Driver | Fin. | Rank | Race | Laps Led% | Driver | Fin. |
1 | 2023-05 | 53.85 | Joey Logano | 1st | 7 | 2023-05 | 18.08 | Brad Keselowski | 2nd |
2 | 2022-19 | 36.92 | Chase Elliott | 1st | 8 | 2022-19 | 15.77 | William Byron | 30th |
3 | 2022-05 | 34.15 | William Byron | 1st | 9 | 2022-05 | 12.92 | Ross Chastain | 2nd |
4 | 2023-19 | 24.86 | Aric Almirola | 18th | T10 | 2022-19 | 12.31 | Ross Chastain | 2nd |
5 | 2024-02 | 22.31 | Todd Gilliland | 26th | T10 | 2024-02 | 12.31 | Austin Cindric | 4th |
6 | 2023-19 | 21.08 | Chris Buescher | 15th |
– Generally speaking leading a decent chunk of laps at Atlanta in the Next Gen car yields good results as 6 of the 11 on this list finished 1st or 2nd.
Rank | Race | Driver |
Driv. Rate |
Fin. | Rank | Race | Driver |
Driv. Rate |
Fin. |
1 | 2022-05 | William Byron | 134.9 | 1st | 6 | 2023-05 | Brad Keselowski | 114.6 | 2nd |
2 | 2022-19 | Chase Elliott | 134.5 | 1st | 7 | 2024-02 | Ryan Blaney | 111.7 | 2nd |
3 | 2023-05 | Joey Logano | 129.8 | 1st | 8 | 2023-19 | A.J. Allmendinger | 110.1 | 3rd |
4 | 2023-19 | Ryan Blaney | 120.3 | 9th | 9 | 2022-19 | Ryan Blaney | 110.0 | 5th |
5 | 2022-19 | Ross Chastain | 116.0 | 2nd | 10 | 2022-05 | Chase Elliott | 108.1 | 6th |
– Hendrick Motorsports and Team Penske have had the best drivers at Atlanta since the introduction of the Next Gen car having 7 of the 10 spots in the table above, and 8 of the 10 spots in the table below.
Rank | Race | Driver |
Top 15% | Fin. | Rank | Race | Driver |
Top 15% | Fin. |
T1 | 2022-19 | Chase Elliott | 100 | 1st | 6 | 2023-05 | Joey Logano | 93.08 | 1st |
T1 | 2022-19 | Ryan Blaney | 100 | 5th | T7 | 2023-19 | Ryan Blaney | 92.97 | 9th |
T1 | 2023-05 | Denny Hamlin | 100 | 6th | T7 | 2023-19 | Austin Cindric | 92.97 | 12th |
4 | 2023-05 | Brad Keselowski | 96.15 | 2nd | 9 | 2024-02 | Ryan Blaney | 92.31 | 2nd |
5 | 2022-05 | William Byron | 94.46 | 1st | 10 | 2024-02 | Austin Cindric | 89.62 | 4th |
Best Next Gen Avg. Fin. by Starting Position (1-37) |
Worst Next Gen Avg. Fin. by Starting Position (1-37) |
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Rank | Start Pos. | Avg. Fin | Rank | Start Pos. | Avg. Fin |
1 | 1st | 8.60 | 1 | 30th | 29.20 |
2 | 3rd | 10.80 | 2 | 36th | 25.20 |
3 | 18th | 12.80 | 3 | 29th | 24.40 |
4 | 2nd | 13.40 | 4 | 5th | 24.20 |
5 | 22nd | 14.00 | 5 | 8th | 23.40 |
T6 | 10th | 14.20 | 6 | 37th | 23.33 |
T6 | 23rd | 14.20 | 7 | 32nd | 23.00 |
8 | 14th | 14.40 | 8 | 15th | 22.60 |
9 | 27th | 15.00 | 9 | 34th | 22.40 |
T10 | 6th | 15.20 | 10 | 21st | 21.80 |
T10 | 12th | 15.20 |
– Starting in the Top 3 at Atlanta in the Next Gen usually leads to good/decent results, but starting out of the Top 30 usually leads to some undesirable results.
Best Next Gen Atlanta Avg. Driver Rating |
Best Next Gen Atlanta Avg. Top 15% |
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Rank | Driver | Driv. Rate | Starts | Rank | Driver | Top 15% | Starts |
1 | Ryan Blaney | 108.70 | 5 | 1 | Ryan Blaney | 86.90 | 5 |
2 | Joey Logano | 100.78 | 5 | 2 | Denny Hamlin | 76.98 | 5 |
3 | Chase Elliott | 97.78 | 4 | 3 | Chase Elliott | 70.97 | 4 |
4 | William Byron | 95.88 | 5 | 4 | Joey Logano | 68.06 | 5 |
5 | Denny Hamlin | 89.80 | 5 | 5 | Austin Cindric | 67.29 | 5 |
6 | A.J. Allmendinger | 86.85 | 2 | 6 | William Byron | 66.51 | 5 |
7 | Martin Truex Jr. | 85.38 | 5 | 7 | Kurt Busch | 63.93 | 2 |
8 | Austin Cindric | 85.28 | 5 | 8 | Martin Truex Jr. | 61.01 | 5 |
9 | Kurt Busch | 85.05 | 2 | 9 | Daniel Suarez | 58.76 | 5 |
10 | Daniel Suarez | 82.84 | 5 | 10 | Brad Keselowski | 58.37 | 5 |
Best Next Gen Atlanta Avg. Finish | Best Next Gen Atlanta Laps Led% | ||||||
Rank | Driver | Avg. Fin. | Starts | Rank | Driver | Laps Led% | Starts |
1 | Ryan Blaney | 8.00 | 5 | 1 | Joey Logano | 14.73 | 5 |
2 | Daniel Suarez | 8.40 | 5 | 2 | William Byron | 13.26 | 5 |
3 | Chase Elliott | 8.75 | 4 | 3 | Chase Elliott | 12.14 | 4 |
4 | A.J. Allmendinger | 9.50 | 2 | 4 | Aric Almirola | 6.70 | 4 |
5 | Ross Chastain | 11.80 | 5 | 5 | Ross Chastain | 6.12 | 5 |
T6 | Austin Cindric | 12.40 | 5 | 6 | Ryan Blaney | 5.66 | 5 |
T6 | Erik Jones | 12.40 | 5 | 7 | Brad Keselowski | 5.27 | 5 |
8 | Kurt Busch | 12.50 | 2 | 8 | Todd Gilliland | 4.50 | 5 |
9 | Justin Haley | 13.60 | 5 | 9 | Kyle Busch | 4.34 | 5 |
10 | Kaz Grala | 14.00 | 1 | 10 | Austin Cindric | 4.19 | 5 |
– When looking at the tables above it is clear to see that leading laps and Avg. Finish don’t correlate much as only 4 drivers are on both tables.
Next Gen Atlanta Win List | Next Gen Atlanta Pole List | |||||
Rank | Driver | Wins | Win% | Rank | Driver | Poles |
1 | William Byron | 2 | 40.00 | T1 | Aric Almriola | 1 |
T2 | Chase Elliott | 1 | 25.00 | T1 | Joey Logano | 1 |
T2 | Daniel Suarez | 1 | 20.00 | T1 | Michael McDowell | 1 |
T2 | Joey Logano | 1 | 20.00 |
Rank | Driver | Top 3’s | Top 3% |
T1 | Daniel Suarez | 2 | 40.00 |
T1 | Ross Chastain | 2 | 40.00 |
T1 | William Byron | 2 | 40.00 |
T4 | A.J. Allmendinger | 1 | 50.00 |
T4 | Kurt Busch | 1 | 50.00 |
T4 | Chase Elliott | 1 | 25.00 |
T4 | Austin Cindric | 1 | 20.00 |
T4 | Brad Keselowski | 1 | 20.00 |
T4 | Christopher Bell | 1 | 20.00 |
T4 | Joey Logano | 1 | 20.00 |
T4 | Kyle Busch | 1 | 20.00 |
T4 | Ryan Blaney | 1 | 20.00 |
Most Next Gen Atlanta Top 5’s | Most Next Gen Atlanta Top 10’s | ||||||
Rank | Driver | Top 5’s | Top 5% | Rank | Driver | Top 10’s | Top 10% |
1 | Daniel Suarez | 3 | 60.00 | T1 | Daniel Suarez | 4 | 80.00 |
T2 | Austin Cindric | 2 | 40.00 | T1 | Ryan Blaney | 4 | 80.00 |
T2 | Corey LaJoie | 2 | 40.00 | T3 | Kyle Busch | 3 | 60.00 |
T2 | Kyle Busch | 2 | 40.00 | T3 | Ross Chastain | 3 | 60.00 |
T2 | Ross Chastain | 2 | 40.00 | T5 | Ty Gibbs | 2 | 66.67 |
T2 | Ryan Blaney | 2 | 40.00 | T5 | Chase Elliott | 2 | 50.00 |
T2 | William Byron | 2 | 40.00 | T5 | 10 drivers tied with same % | 2 | 40.00 |
T8 | A.J. Allmendinger | 1 | 50.00 | ||||
T8 | Kurt Busch | 1 | 50.00 | ||||
T8 | Chase Elliott | 1 | 25.00 | ||||
T8 | 7 drivers tied with same % | 1 | 20.00 |
– Daniel Suarez has been good at Atlanta in the Next Gen as he’s the only driver with 3+ Top 5’s and is one of only two drivers with 4+ Top 10’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% |
T1 | Chase Elliott | 2 | 25.00 | 1 | Ryan Blaney | 8 | 80.00 |
T1 | Austin Cindric | 2 | 20.00 | 2 | William Byron | 7 | 70.00 |
T1 | Ryan Blaney | 2 | 20.00 | T3 | Brad Keselowski | 6 | 60.00 |
T3 | Christopher Bell | 6 | 60.00 | ||||
T4 | Brad Keselowski | 1 | 10.00 | T3 | Martin Truex Jr. | 6 | 60.00 |
T6 | Austin Cindric | 5 | 50.00 | ||||
T4 | Joey Logano | 1 | 10.00 | T6 | Kyle Larson | 5 | 50.00 |
T8 | Chase Elliott | 4 | 50.00 | ||||
T4 | Michael McDowell | 1 | 10.00 | T8 | Daniel Suarez | 4 | 40.00 |
T8 | Denny Hamlin | 4 | 40.00 | ||||
T4 | William Byron | 1 | 10.00 | T8 | Ross Chastain | 4 | 40.00 |
T8 | Tyler Reddick | 4 | 40.00 |
– Ryan Blaney is the Next Gen Stage King at Atlanta as he is tied for the most Stage Wins during the 5 races and has the most Stage T10’s as well.