2006 RACE TO THE CHASE
After Race #10 of 26:  Richmond #1

Races Left to the Chase:  16 (62%)

 

05/LW/04                Season  Out of     Out of     Out of     LastRce Gain        Last 5     Finishes                Top         Top         Bottom Bonus-

Driver                     Pts.         1^st            10^th          11^th          Fin/Pts    11^th          Pts          1—2—3                   5s            10s          10s       Penalty Pts

 

1/1/1-JJohnson     1521        --            +353        +355        12/127     +17          758          3—1—1                   5              7              0              20-0

2/3/7-Stewart        1466        -55           +298        +300        6/150       +40          865          1—2—1                   6              7              1              60-0

3/2/24-Kenseth     1422        -99           +254        +256        38/49       -61           640          1—2—2                   5              6              1              40-0

4/5/6-Martin           1345        -176         +177        +179        11/135     +25          595          0—1—0                   1              5              1              30-0

5/7/11-Harvick       1313        -208         +145        +147        3/175       +65          760          1—1—1                   4              5              1              30-0

6/8/9-ErnhrdtJr     1305        -216         +137        +139        1/185       +75          641          1—0—1                   3              4              0              25-0

7/4/19-Kahne         1274        -247         +106        +108        34/61       -49           500          2—0—0                   4              6              3              15-0

8/9/27-KyBusch     1237        -284         +69          +71          5/160       +50          560          0—0—1                   3              5              1              25-0

9/6/2-JGordon       1216        -305         +48          +50          40/43       -67           572          0—1—0                   3              4              1              30-0

10/11/25-Mears     1168        -353         --             +2            17/112     +2            526          0—1—0                   1              3              0              5-0

                                                                                                                Gain

                                                                                                                10th

11/12/16-JBurton 1157        -364         -11           --             15/118     +16          630          0—0—0                   2              5              1              10-0

12/10/16-Jarrett    1141        -380         -27           -16           21/75       -37           548          0—0—0                   0              2              0              10-25

13/15/13-Edwards 1115        -406         -53           -42           7/146       +44          628          0—0—1                   3              5              2              15-0

14/13/5-ESadler     1105        -416         -63           -52           13/124     +22          520          0—0—0                   1              2              1              25-0

15/18/22-Bowyer   1087        -434         -81           -70           10/134     +32          540          0—0—0                   1              3              1              5-0

16/19/36-Hamlin    1085        -436         -83           -72           2/175       +73          555          0—1—0                   2              3              2              20-0

17/17/8-McMurry 1062        -459         -106         -95           19/106     +4            582          0—0—0                   1              3              3              15-0

18/16/4-KuBusch   1040        -481         -128         -117         29/76       -26           509          1—0—0                   1              2              3              25-0

19/14/23-Vickers  1030        -491         -138         -127         37/52       -50           522          0—0—1                   1              3              3              15-0

 

20/23/3-Biffle         999          -522         -169         -158         4/165       +63          454          0—0—0                   1              3              3              50-0

21/21/31-Green     986          -535         -182         -171         18/109     +7            546          0—0—0                   0              0              1              10-0

22/22/33-Yeley       968          -553         -200         -189         22/97       -5             487          0—0—0                   0              1              2              25-0

23/26/10-Newman 963          -558         -205         -194         8/142       +40          404          0—0—1                   1              3              3              10-0

24/25/21-Riggs      943          -578         -225         -214         14/121     +19          588          0—0—0                   0              3              2              0-0

25/20/17-Truex      936          -585         -232         -221         41/40       -62           445          0—0—0                   0              1              3              5-0

26/24/25-Sorensn 923          -598         -245         -234         23/94       -8             473          0—0—0                   0              1              2              0-0

27/27/33-BLabonte910         -611         -258         -247         24/91       -11           510          0—0—0                   1              3              2              10-0

28/30/22-Blaney     875          -646         -293         -282         20/103     +1            474          0—0—0                   0              0              0              10-0

29/29/20-Nemchek873         -648         -295         -284         28/79       -23           412          0—0—0                   0              0              1              5-0

30/34/18-Marlin     872          -649         -296         -285         9/138       +40          516          0—0—0                   0              1              4              5-0

31/33/29-Schrader864          -657         -304         -293         16/115     +13          425          0—0—0                   0              1              3              0-0

32/28/40-RGordon 862          -659         -306         -295         39/46       -56           362          0—0—0                   0              1              2              5-0

33/31/28-Petty       849          -672         -319         -308         26/85       -17           383          0—0—0                   0              1              2              5-0

34/32/15-Mayfield 831          -690         -337         -326         32/67       -35           436          0—0—0                   0              0              2              5-0

35/35/17-Waltrip    758          -763         -410         -399         31/70       -32           361          0—0—0                   0              0              3              10-0

 

RACE TO THE CHASE COMPARISON CHART -  After 10 Races

 

2006                                        Pts/Outof1st         2005                                        Pts/Outof1st         2004                                        Pts/Outof1st

 

1—JIMMIE JOHNSON            1521/+55                 1—JIMMIE JOHNSON            1519/+127               1—DALE EARNHARDT JR.    1453/+25

2—TONY STEWART              1466/-55                  2—Jeff Gordon                     1392/-127                2—JIMMIE JOHNSON            1428/-25

3—MATT KENSETH               1422/-99                  3—GREG BIFFLE                    1371/-148                3—JEFF GORDON                  1426/-27

4—MARK MARTIN                 1345/-176                4—KURT BUSCH                    1290/-229                4—MATT KENSETH               1357/-96

5—Kevin Harvick                  1313/-208                5—Ellliott Sadler                   1267/-252                5—KURT BUSCH                    1316/-137

6—Dale Earnhardt Jr.          1305/-216                6—MARK MARTIN                 1226/-293                6—Kevin Harvick                  1316/-137

7—Kasey Kahne                   1274/-247                7—TONY STEWART              1222/-297                7—RYAN NEWMAN                1299/-154

8—Kyle Busch                      1237/-284                8—Jamie McMurray            1217/-302                8—TONY STEWART              1284/-169

9—Jeff Gordon                     1216/-305                9—Dale Earnhardt Jr.          1212/-307                9—Bobby Labonte               1265/-188

10—Casey Mears                1168/-353                10—RYAN NEWMAN              1205/-314                10—ELLIOTT SADLER          1250/-203

                                                Pts/Outof10th                                                       Pts/Outof10th                                                       Pts/Outof10th

11—Jeff Burton                    1157/-11                  11—Kevin Harvick                1204/-1                    11—Kasey Kahne                 1209/-41

12—Dale Jarrett                   1141/-27                  12—Dale Jarrett                   1203/-2                    12—Jamie McMurray          1200/-50

13—CARL EDWARDS            1115/-53                 13—CARL EDWARDS            1189/-16                  13—MARK MARTIN               1135/-115

14—Elliott Sadler                  1105/-63                 14—RUSTY WALLACE          1184/-21                  14—Rusty Wallace               1132/-118

15—Clint Bowyer                 1087/-81                  15—JEREMY MAYFIELD       1133/-72                  15—Sterling Marlin              1112/-138

16—Denny Hamlin                1085/-83                  16—Jeff Burton                    1113/-92                  16—JEREMY MAYFIELD       1106/-144

17—Jamie McMurray          1062/-106                17—Michael Waltrip             1097/-108               

18—KURT BUSCH                  1040/-128                18—Sterling Marlin              1074/-131                               

19—Brian Vickers                1030/-138                19—Kasey Kahne                 1071/-134                               

                                                                               

20—GREG BIFFLE                  999/-169                  24—MATT KENSETH             965/-240 

23—RYAN NEWMAN              963/-205                 

34—JEREMY MAYFIELD       831/-337

 

ALL CAPS made 05 Chase                                 ALL CAPS made 05 Chase                                 ALL CAPS made 04 Chase

 

THE HEAT INDEX

(Last 5 races, only drivers in top 35)

RED HOT                                                                                 ICE COLD

1—Tony Stewart                  865                                          1—Michael Waltrip               361

2—Kevin Harvick                  760                                          2—Robby Gordon                362

3—Jimmie Johnson            758                                          3—Kyle Petty                        383

4—Dale Earnhardt Jr.          641                                          4—Ryan Newman                 404

5—Matt Kenseth                  640                                          5—Joe Nemechek               412

6—Jeff Burton                      630                                          6—Ken Schrader                  425

7—Carl Edwards                  628                                          7—Jeremy Mayfield            436

8—Mark Martin                    595                                          8—Martin Truex Jr.             445

9—Scott Riggs                      588                                          9—Greg Biffle                       454

10—Jamie McMurray          582                                          10—Reed Sorenson            473

                                                                                               

THE TURNAROUNDS

(Position in Race to the Chase Versus Last Year at this time)

GOOD TURNS                                                                                         BAD TURNS

Rank-Driver                           05            04            Diff.                         Rank-Driver                           05            04            Diff.

1—Matt Kenseth                  3              24            +21                          1—Jeremy Mayfield            34            15            -19

2—Denny Hamlin                  16            36            +20                          2—Michael Waltrip               35            17            -18

3—Kyle Busch                      8              27            +19                          3—Greg Biffle                       20            3              -17

4—Casey Mears                  10            25            +15                          4—Kurt Busch                      18            4              -14

5—Kasey Kahne                   7              19            +12                          5—Ryan Newman                 23            10            -13

6—J.J. Yeley                         22            33            +11                          6—Sterling Marlin                30            18            -12