NASCAR Draft Kit: 2016 Sprint Cup Driver Projections

NASCAR Draft Kit: 2016 Sprint Cup Driver Projections

This article is part of our NASCAR Draft Kit series.

The following are our driver projections for the 2016 season.

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DRIVERWINSPOLESTOP 5TOP 10
1. Kevin Harvick431827
2. Joey Logano552026
3. Kyle Busch421623
4. Jimmie Johnson511422
5. Brad Keselowski231123
6. Matt Kenseth441220
7. Carl Edwards241218
8. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 211420
9. Denny Hamlin 331319
10. Kurt Busch221120
11. Martin Truex Jr. 01517
12. Ryan Newman00415
13. Chase Elliott12516
14. Kyle Larson11412
15. Kasey Kahne11411
16. Jamie McMurray00211
17. Greg Biffle0038
18. Aric Almirola0126
19. Paul Menard0016
20. Austin Dillon0026
21. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 0014
22. Tony Stewart0114
23. Clint Bowyer0015
24. Ryan Blaney0024
25. A.J. Allmendinger0113
26. Danica Patrick0003
27. Brian Scott0003
28. Casey Mears0002
29. Chris Buescher0001
30. Trevor Bayne0012
31. Cole Whitt0001
32. Michael Annett0001
33. Alex Bowman0000
34. Landon Cassill0000
35. Matt DiBenedetto0000
36. Jeffrey Earnhardt0000
37. J.J. Yeley0000
38. Brian Vickers0000
39. David Ragan0000
40. David Gilliland 0000
41. Brett Moffitt0000
42. Erik Jones0001
43. Ty Dillon0000
44. Jeb Burton0000
45. Bobby Labonte0000


The following are our driver projections for the 2016 season.

Click column headings to sort.

DRIVERWINSPOLESTOP 5TOP 10
1. Kevin Harvick431827
2. Joey Logano552026
3. Kyle Busch421623
4. Jimmie Johnson511422
5. Brad Keselowski231123
6. Matt Kenseth441220
7. Carl Edwards241218
8. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 211420
9. Denny Hamlin 331319
10. Kurt Busch221120
11. Martin Truex Jr. 01517
12. Ryan Newman00415
13. Chase Elliott12516
14. Kyle Larson11412
15. Kasey Kahne11411
16. Jamie McMurray00211
17. Greg Biffle0038
18. Aric Almirola0126
19. Paul Menard0016
20. Austin Dillon0026
21. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 0014
22. Tony Stewart0114
23. Clint Bowyer0015
24. Ryan Blaney0024
25. A.J. Allmendinger0113
26. Danica Patrick0003
27. Brian Scott0003
28. Casey Mears0002
29. Chris Buescher0001
30. Trevor Bayne0012
31. Cole Whitt0001
32. Michael Annett0001
33. Alex Bowman0000
34. Landon Cassill0000
35. Matt DiBenedetto0000
36. Jeffrey Earnhardt0000
37. J.J. Yeley0000
38. Brian Vickers0000
39. David Ragan0000
40. David Gilliland 0000
41. Brett Moffitt0000
42. Erik Jones0001
43. Ty Dillon0000
44. Jeb Burton0000
45. Bobby Labonte0000


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