Power Rankings after Dover
With his dominating victory in the FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks at the Monster Mile, Jimmie Johnson vaults back to the top of the FOXSports.com/SPEED.com Power Rankings:
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FOX SPORTS NASCAR POWER RANKINGS
| RK | DRIVER | WINS | CHANGE | HIGH/LOW | COMMENTS |
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| 1 |
Jimmie Johnson |
3 | 2 | 1/20 |
The five-time champion now has won three races in the last four weekends. Be afraid. Be very afraid. Is a sixth championship in the offing?
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Matt Kenseth |
1 | 2 | 1/13 |
Clearly the class of the Roush Fenway Racing Fords, Kenseth posted his seventh top-five finish of the year, tied for the series high.
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| 3 |
Dale Earnhardt Jr. |
0 | 2 | 1/13 |
No, Junior didn’t win. But he finished fourth and moved to third in points, as his dream season continues.
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Greg Biffle |
1 | 2 | 1/12 |
As good as Roush Fenway Racing usually is at the Monster Mile, Biffle struggled to finish 11th, which was a disappointing result. He was off a little all weekend,
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| 5 |
Kevin Harvick |
0 | 4 | 1/13 |
A great result for Harvick, who rallied from a bad pit stop to finish second to Johnson. It was Happy’s first top five since Auto Club Speedway.
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Denny Hamlin |
2 | 5 | 1/12 |
Dover is usually Hamlin’s worst track and this time out was no exception, as he finished 18th.
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Martin Truex Jr. |
0 | 1 | 3/13 |
On the one hand, seventh was a solid result for Truex. On the other, he was expected to be faster.
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Kyle Busch |
1 | 2 | 3/17 |
At least Busch was fast before the engine let go in his Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota.
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| 9 |
Brad Keselowski |
2 | 2 | 1/21 |
Not a great run for Keselowski, but a 12th-place result did no harm.
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Tony Stewart |
2 | 2 | 1/15 |
Those two races Stewart won earlier this year suddenly seem like a very long time ago.
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| 11 |
Clint Bowyer |
0 | 2 | 3/19 |
It was a nice day for Bowyer, who moves into the top 10 in points.
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Ryan Newman |
1 | 2 | 6/22 |
After his 15th-place finish in Dover, Newman holds on to the final Chase spot for now.
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Kasey Kahne |
1 | 2 | 2/22 |
For the first time in his career, Kahne has finished in the top 10 seven races in a row.
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Carl Edwards |
0 | 4 | 4/19 |
Now out of the top 10, Edwards is suddenly looking vulnerable after his 26th-place finish at Dover.
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Aric Almirola |
0 | 1 | 15/20 |
Wow, a great run for Almirola who finished sixth, his best since Homestead last year.
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Paul Menard |
0 | 1 | 7/20 |
The Richard Childress Racing driver is relentlessly consistent, if not especially fast.
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Joey Logano |
0 | 2 | 8/20 |
Although he faded a little late, Logano did well to finish eighth.
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Jeff Gordon |
0 | - | 2/21 |
Best car in the field and a 13th-place finish. The story of Gordon’s year.
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Jeff Burton |
0 | 2 | 4/21 |
A blown engine left Burton frustrated and disappointed.
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| 20 |
Mark Martin |
0 | - | 10/20 |
Led 43 laps but finished 14th.
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NASCAR Standings
| RK | Driver |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmie Johnson |
| 2 | Carl Edwards |
| 3 | Clint Bowyer |
| 4 | Kevin Harvick |
| 5 | Matt Kenseth |
| 6 | Kyle Busch |
| 7 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. |
| 8 | Greg Biffle |
| 9 | Brad Keselowski |
| 10 | Tony Stewart |
| 11 | Paul Menard |
| 12 | Kasey Kahne |
| 13 | Martin Truex Jr. |
| 14 | Joey Logano |
| 15 | Aric Almirola |
| 16 | Jeff Gordon |
| 17 | Jeff Burton |
| 18 | Ryan Newman |
| 19 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. |
| 20 | Kurt Busch |
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