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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 23, 2015) – Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia going into the Fold Of Honor QuikTrip 500 on March  1.

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ATLANTA-SPECIFIC STATISTICS

Greg Biffle (No. 16 Ortho Ford)

·         Three top fives, 10 top 10s; one pole

·         Average finish of 15.7

·         Average Running Position of 13.9, 12th-best

·         Driver Rating of 90.8, 11th-best

·         237 Fastest Laps Run, eighth-most

·         1,031 Green Flag Passes, seventh-most

·         3,466 Laps in the Top 15 (66.2%), sixth-most

·         539 Quality Passes (passes of cars in the top 15 under green), seventh-most

Dale Earnhardt Jr. (No. 88 Kelly Blue Book Chevrolet)

·         One win, eight top fives, 12 top 10s; two poles

·         Average finish of 12.3

·         Average Running Position of 13.0, 10th-best

·         Driver Rating of 92.7, ninth-best

·         227 Fastest Laps Run, 11th-most

·         1,119 Green Flag Passes, third-most

·         Average Green Flag Speed of 171.203 mph, eighth-fastest

·         3,382 Laps in the Top 15 (64.6%), seventh-most

·         535 Quality Passes, eighth-most

Carl Edwards (No. 19 ARRIS Toyota)

·         Three wins, nine top fives, 11 top 10s

·         Average finish of 14.6

·         Average Running Position of 12.4, eighth-best

·         Driver Rating of 100.1, third-best

·         Series-high 371 Fastest Laps Run

·         Average Green Flag Speed of 171.499 mph, second-fastest

·         4,038 Laps in the Top 15 (77.1%), third-most

·         552 Quality Passes, fifth-most

Jeff Gordon (No. 24 3M Chevrolet)

·         Five wins, 16 top fives, 26 top 10s; two poles

·         Average finish of 11.9

·         Average Running Position of 10.2, second-best

·         Series-best Driver Rating of 106.0

·         296 Fastest Laps Run, second-most

·         Average Green Flag Speed of 171.453 mph, fourth-fastest

·         4,161 Laps in the Top 15 (79.5%), second-most

·         Series-high 612 Quality Passes

Denny Hamlin (No. 11 FedEx Ground Toyota)

·         One win, three top fives, six top 10s; one pole

·         Average finish of 16.8

·         Average Running Position of 12.1, fifth-best

·         Driver Rating of 97.4, sixth-best

·         263 Fastest Laps Run, sixth-most

·         Average Green Flag Speed of 171.463 mph, third-fastest

·         3,312 Laps in the Top 15 (67.4%), ninth-most

Kevin Harvick (No. 4 Jimmy John's/ Budweiser Chevrolet)

·         One win, five top fives, nine top 10s; one pole

·         Average finish of 18.8

·         Driver Rating of 90.4, 12th-best

·         280 Fastest Laps Run, third-most

·         949 Green Flag Passes, ninth-most

·         Average Green Flag Speed of 171.232 mph, seventh-fastest

·         3,045 Laps in the Top 15 (58.1%), 12th-most

·         470 Quality Passes, 11th-most

Jimmie Johnson (No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet)

·         Three wins, 12 top fives, 14 top 10s

·         Average finish of 11.5

·         Series-best Average Running Position of 9.1

·         Driver Rating of 104.9, second-best

·         280 Fastest Laps Run, third-most

·         Series-best Average Green Flag Speed of 171.523 mph

·         Series-high 4,381 Laps in the Top 15 (83.7%)

·         582 Quality Passes, third-most

Matt Kenseth (No. 20 Dollar General Toyota)

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