Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Martinsville Speedway Data

Martinsville Speedway Data


Race #: 6 of 36 (04-03-11)
Track Size: .526 mile
Race Length: 500 laps/263 miles
· Banking/Corners: 12 degrees
· Banking/Straights: 0 degrees
· Frontstretch: 800 feet
· Backstretch: 800 feet

Driver Rating at Martinsville
Jimmie Johnson 122.5
Jeff Gordon 120.5
Denny Hamlin 112.5
Tony Stewart 106.8
Dale Earnhardt Jr. 98.7
Kevin Harvick 92.6
Kyle Busch 91.0
Jeff Burton 91.0
Mark Martin 89.9
Ryan Newman 88.8
Note: Driver Rating compiled from 2005-2010 races (11 total) at Martinsville Speedway.

Qualifying/Race Data
2010 pole winner: None (inclement weather)
2010 race winner: Denny Hamlin, 73.180 mph, 03-29-09)
Track qualifying record: Tony Stewart (98.083 mph, 19.306 seconds.,
10-21-05)
Race record: Jeff Gordon (82.223 mph, 09-22-96)


TRACK RECORDS
Most Wins: 15 – Richard Petty
Most Poles: 8 – Darrell Waltrip
Most Top Fives: 30 – Richard Petty
Most Top 10s: 37 – Richard Petty
Most Lead Changes: 25 – 9/28/80
Fewest Lead Changes: 1 – 3 times, most recently 4/9/61
Most Leaders: 14 – 10/15/01
Fewest Leaders: 2 – 11 times, most recently 9/26/76
Most Cautions: 21 – 10/21/07
Fewest Cautions: 1 – 3 times, most recently 4/25/71
Most Caution Laps: 127 – 10/21/07
Fewest Caution Laps: 3 – 4/25/71
Most on the Lead Lap: 26 – 2 times,
most recently 10/22/06
Fewest on the Lead Lap: 1 – 27 times,
most recently 4/27/86
Most Running at the Finish: 42 – 2 times,
most recently 4/1/07
Fewest Running at the Finish: 4 – 5/6/51
Most Laps Led by a Race Winner: 493 – 9/27/64
Fewest Laps Led by a Race Winner: 4 – 4/18/99
Most Wins by a Manufacturer: 46 – Chevrolet
Closest Margin of Victory: 0.065 Seconds – 4/1/07
Greatest Margin of Victory: 6.376 Seconds – 4/20/98
Margins of Victory under electronic timing since 1993.

STARTING POSITIONS OF RACE WINNERS

Races won from Pos. No. 1...............19
Races won from Pos. No. 2...............15
Races won from Pos. No. 3...............14
Races won from Pos. No. 4...............12
Races won from Pos. No. 5.................5
Races won from Pos. No. 6.................8
Races won from Pos. No. 7.................7
Races won from Pos. No. 8.................2
Races won from Pos. No. 9.................3
Races won from Pos. No. 10...............4
Races won from Pos. No. 11...............2
Races won from Pos. No. 12...............3
Races won from Pos. No. 13...............2
Races won from Pos. No. 14...............5
Races won from Pos. No. 15...............3
Races won from Pos. No. 16...............1
Races won from Pos. No. 17...............4
Races won from Pos. No. 18...............1
Races won from Pos. No. 19...............2
Races won from Pos. No. 20...............3
Races won from Pos. No. 21...............2
Races won from Pos. No. 23...............1
Races won from Pos. No. 24...............1
Races won from Pos. No. 36...............1
RACES WON FROM POLE (19 of 124)
Lee Petty ......................................1954
Buddy Baker.................................1956
Fred Lorenzen ...................1964 (twice)
Jim Paschal..................................1966
Bobby Isaac..................................1971
David Pearson ..............................1973
Cale Yarborough ...........................1974
Darrell Waltrip.....................1980, 1981
Geoffrey Bodine ............................1990
Ernie Irvan ....................................1993
Rusty Wallace ...............................1994
Bobby Hamilton ............................1998
Tony Stewart ................................2000
Jeff Gordon .......................2003 (twice)
Jimmie Johnson ...........................2008
Denny Hamlin...............................2010

POLE WINNERS

Darrell Waltrip .................................8
Geoffrey Bodine ..............................7
Jeff Gordon .....................................7
Buck Baker .....................................5
Cale Yarborough .............................5
Bobby Allison ..................................4
Fred Lorenzen ................................4
Ricky Rudd .....................................4
Glen Wood ......................................4
Junior Johnson ...............................3
Mark Martin ....................................3
Ryan Newman ................................3
David Pearson ................................3
Tony Stewart ..................................3
Rusty Wallace .................................3
Rex White .......................................3
Donnie Allison .................................2
Neil Bonnett ....................................2
Fonty Flock .....................................2
Bobby Hamilton ..............................2
Denny Hamlin .................................2
Ernie Irvan ......................................2
Jim Paschal ....................................2
Richard Petty ..................................2
Lennie Pond ...................................2
Buddy Baker ...................................1
Todd Bodine ...................................1
Perk Brown .....................................1
Ward Burton ...................................1
Kurt Busch ......................................1
Ricky Craven ..................................1
Darel Dieringer ...............................1
Tim Flock .......................................1
Paul Goldsmith ...............................1
Jimmy Hensley ...............................1
Bobby Isaac ....................................1
Bobby Johns ...................................1
Jimmie Johnson .............................1
Bobby Labonte ...............................1
Terry Labonte .................................1
Dave Marcis ...................................1
Ted Musgrave .................................1
Joe Nemechek ...............................1
Eddie Pagan ...................................1
Benny Parsons ................................1
Kyle Petty .......................................1
Lee Petty ........................................1
Tim Richmond ................................1
Scott Riggs .....................................1
Fireball Roberts ..............................1
Joe Ruttman ...................................1
Morgan Shepherd ...........................1
Herb Thomas ..................................1
Curtis Turner ...................................1
Kenny Wallace ................................1


RACE WINNERS

Richard Petty ................................15
Darrell Waltrip ...............................11
Jeff Gordon .....................................7
Rusty Wallace .................................7
Dale Earnhardt ................................6
Jimmie Johnson .............................6
Fred Lorenzen ................................6
Cale Yarborough .............................6
Geoffrey Bodine ..............................4
Denny Hamlin .................................4
Harry Gant ......................................3
Jim Paschal ....................................3
Lee Petty ........................................3
Ricky Rudd .....................................3
Buck Baker .....................................2
Bobby Isaac ....................................2
Junior Johnson ...............................2
Mark Martin ....................................2
Tony Stewart ..................................2
Herb Thomas ..................................2
Curtis Turner ...................................2
Bob Welborn ...................................2
Rex White .......................................2
John Andretti ..................................1
Buddy Baker ...................................1
Jeff Burton .....................................1
Kurt Busch ......................................1
Red Byron .......................................1
Ricky Craven ..................................1
Tim Flock .......................................1
Bobby Hamilton ..............................1
Ernie Irvan ......................................1
Dale Jarrett ....................................1
Bobby Labonte ...............................1
Dave Marcis ...................................1
Frank Mundy ..................................1
David Pearson ................................1
Dick Rathmann ...............................1
Fireball Roberts ..............................1
Earl Ross ........................................1
Morgan Shepherd ...........................1
Jack Smith .....................................1
Nelson Stacy ..................................1
Speedy Thompson ..........................1
Joe Weatherly .................................1

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