Sonoma may provide points shake-up
Crunching Numbers: Top Drivers May Struggle at Sonoma? For those of you who know me (we're all just one big happy family in this blog circle), you'll…
Three Men and Five-Time at Michigan
Greetings to all my NASCAR stat-loving, knowledge-seeking friends. You know who you are. Today, let's talk a little Michigan, since that's the next …
Brad Keselowski outsmarts the draft
When Brad Keselowski got his first career Sprint Cup win at Talladega Superspeedway three years ago, I think people chalked it up to an upset Talladeg…
Carl Edwards is Mr. Consistency in Chase
Having reached the midway point of the Chase, it's time to reflect, mull things over and meditate on what we've learned. Note: This isn't just my in…
Charlotte no cakewalk for Chase leaders
Before I get to my usual rambling and weekly preview, a quick thought: A Saturday night race this week at Charlotte Motor Speedway means no competiti…
Tony Stewart shakes up Chase standings
Ryan McGee tweeted it best when he wrote: "If the Chase is really a microcosm of the regular season, of course we'd start with a fuel mileage race."…
Chasing Jimmie Johnson at Chicagoland
Ah, here we are at the Chase, and I do believe it's my time to shine. But, how much can we depend on past numbers to judge performance at Chicagola…
Bet on a Busch at Daytona?
For us NASCAR statistical bloggers, of which I believe I'm the only one, there are certain nightmare situations. Like having all your notes written, …
Crunching Numbers: Year of the upset?
If there's been one prevailing theme to this season so far, it has to be the semisuccessful return of my weekly Eliminator pick. Wait, no, that isn'…
Crunching numbers: The strategy game
Oh, decisions, decisions. What to start my usual Tuesday blog with? As much as I'd like to talk some Matt Kenseth winning at Dover, I feel like I c…