Fantasy Preview: Darlington
May 8, 2008 by Tim Zaegel
Filed under Racing
2007:
Winner – Jeff Gordon
Polesitter – Clint Bowyer
2006:
Winner – Greg Biffle
Polesitter – Kasey Kahne
2005:
Winner – Greg Biffle
Polesitter – Kasey Kahne
Most Wins – David Pearson (10), Dale Earnhardt (9), Jeff Gordon (7)
Most Wins by an Active Driver – Jeff Gordon (7), Bill Elliott (5), 3 drivers tied (2)
Post Poles – David Pearson (12), Fireball Roberts (6), Fred Lorenzen (6)
Most Poles by an Active Driver – Bill Elliott (5), Jeff Gordon (3), Kasey Kahne (3), Ken Schrader (3)
Most Wins by Manufacture (Last 15 Races) – Chevy & Ford (5)
Average Driver Ratings (from racingone.com):
1. Greg Biffle – 126.1
2. Jimmie Johnson – 122.0
3. Denny Hamlin - 119.2
Best Average Finish:
1. Jeff Gordon – 1.7
2. Jimmie Johnson – 4.7
3. Ryan Newman – 5.0
TZ’s SIX-PACK CHALLENGE:
Winner - Ryan Newman
2nd Place - Jeff Gordon
3rd Place – Carl Edwards
4th Place – Kyle Busch
5th Place – Dale Earnhardt Jr.
6th Place – Greg Biffle
Lock of the Week – Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Sleeper Pick – Mark Martin
Steer Clear of – Kevin Harvick















1.11
2.88
3.24
4.48
5.20
6.18
lock=48
stear clear=29
sleeper=8
looks like my 11 48 20 vs your 12 99 16.
then are locks thanks for stealing my favorite sleeper pick.
steer clear=
Yup, thought I’d go a little bit of a different route with some of my picks this week. Should be interesting.