2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series – Driver Standings

 
Below are the unofficial driver standings for the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series:
(After 20 races)

RANK
+/-
DRIVER
POINTS
BEHIND
STARTS
POLES
WINS
TOP 5
TOP 10

1
–
Brad Keselowski
3189
Leader
20
4
3
14
17

2
–
Carl Edwards
2989
-200
20
3
2
11
16

3
–
Justin Allgaier
2691
-498
20
1
1
5
11

4
–
Kyle Busch
2681
-508
16
2
8
12
13

5
+1
Paul Menard
2505
-684
20
0
0
2
10

6
-1
Kevin Harvick
2434
-755
16
2
2
8
14

7
–
Steve Wallace
2338
-851
20
0
0
1
9

8
–
Brendan Gaughan
2277
-912
20
0
0
3
7

9
+2
Trevor Bayne
2205
-984
20
2
0
3
5

10
–
Jason Leffler
2161
-1028
20
0
0
3
6

11
+3
Reed Sorenson
2112
-1077
15
0
0
6
12

12
-3
Joey Logano
2108
-1081
13
4
1
8
12

13
-1
Brian Scott*
2103
-1086
20
0
0
1
5

14
-1
Michael Annett
2082
-1107
20
0
0
0
1

15
–
Tony Raines
2038
-1151
20
0
0
0
2

16
+2
Mike Bliss
1825
-1364
19
0
0
1
2

17
–
Mike Wallace
1816
-1373
20
0
0
0
0

18
-2
Kenny Wallace
1804
-1385
20
0
0
0
0

19
+1
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.*
1678
-1511
18
0
0
1
3

20
-1
Eric McClure
1644
-1545
20
0
0
0
0

21
–
Joe Nemechek
1634
-1555
18
0
0
0
0

22
–
Michael McDowell
1582
-1607
19
0
0
0
0

23
+1
Colin Braun*
1536
-1653
15
0
0
0
3

24
-1
Jason Keller
1501
-1688
16
0
0
1
1

25
–
Greg Biffle
1368
-1821
10
0
0
3
7

26
–
Scott Lagasse Jr.
1328
-1861
14
0
0
0
1

27
–
Josh Wise
1310
-1879
17
0
0
0
1

28
+1
Shelby Howard
1191
-1998
12
0
0
0
0

29
+1
Robert Richardson Jr.
1177
-2012
14
0
0
0
0

30
+2
Morgan Shepherd
1122
-2067
16
0
0
0
0

31
-3
Willie Allen
1080
-2109
12
0
0
0
0

32
-1
Jamie McMurray
1044
-2145
7
0
0
3
5

33
–
Brian Keselowski
1035
-2154
16
0
0
0
0

34
+1
Mark Green
932
-2257
17
0
0
0
0

35
-1
James Buescher*
903
-2286
10
0
0
0
1

36
–
Clint Bowyer
855
-2334
8
0
0
0
3

37
–
Scott [...]

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Friday notebook

Notebook: Despite penalties, Edwards unrepentant for wreck
By Reid Spencer
Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service
(July 23, 2010)
INDIANAPOLIS —Perhaps Carl Edwards is too honest for his own good—but he’s not going to change.
After winning last Saturday’s Nationwide Series race at Gateway International Raceway—and igniting a multicar pileup on the frontstretch on the way to the checkered flag—Edwards was [...]

NASCAR By The Numbers

NASCAR Number
By Bill Marx
Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service
(July 22, 2010)
This week’s daily double is a special triple play.
36: Times Carl Edwards and Brad Keselowski have raced against each other in the Sprint Cup Series. In those 36 races, Edwards has finished ahead of Keselowski 27 times and has two wins to Keselowski’s one.
123: Times Edwards [...]

Edwards-Keselowski penalties analysis

NASCAR makes the right call on Edwards-Keselowski
By Reid Spencer
Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service
(July 21, 2010)
No, the “Boys, have at it” era isn’t dead.
But it has limits, and Carl Edwards found them.
NASCAR’s decision to dock Edwards 60 championship points and fine him $25,000 for wrecking Brad Keselowski on the way to Saturday night’s Nationwide Series victory [...]

NASCAR penalizes Edwards, Keselowski

Edwards docked 60 points; both drivers on probation
Special to the Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service
 
(July 21, 2010)
NASCAR on Wednesday penalized Carl Edwards 60 points, fined him $25,000 and put him on probation through the end of the season for aggressive driving in Saturday night’s Nationwide Series race at Gateway International Raceway.
Brad Keselowski, who was involved [...]

2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series – Driver Standings

Below are the unofficial driver standings for the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series:

RANK
+/-
DRIVER
POINTS
BEHIND
START
POLES
WINS
TOP 5
TOP 10

1
–
Brad Keselowski
3042
Leader
19
4
3
14
16

2
–
Carl Edwards
2874
-168
19
3
2
10
15

3
+1
Justin Allgaier
2545
-497
19
1
1
5
10

4
-1
Kyle Busch
2486
-556
15
2
7
11
12

5
–
Kevin Harvick
2434
-608
16
2
2
8
14

6
–
Paul Menard
2367
-675
19
0
0
2
9

7
+1
Steve Wallace
2204
-838
19
0
0
1
8

8
+1
Brendan Gaughan
2127
-915
19
0
0
3
6

9
-2
Joey Logano
2108
-934
13
4
1
8
12

10
–
Jason Leffler
2088
-954
19
0
0
3
6

11
–
Trevor Bayne
2040
-1002
19
1
0
2
4

12
+1
Brian Scott*
1991
-1051
19
0
0
1
5

13
-1
Michael Annett
1973
-1069
19
0
0
0
1

14
+1
Reed Sorenson
1957
-1085
14
0
0
5
11

15
-1
Tony Raines
1932
-1110
19
0
0
0
2

16
–
Kenny Wallace
1746
-1296
19
0
0
0
0

17
–
Mike Wallace
1719
-1323
19
0
0
0
0

18
–
Mike Bliss
1701
-1341
18
0
0
1
2

19
+1
Eric McClure
1559
-1483
19
0
0
0
0

20
+2
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.*
1548
-1494
17
0
0
1
3

21
–
Joe Nemechek
1543
-1499
17
0
0
0
0

22
-3
Michael McDowell
1479
-1563
18
0
0
0
0

23
–
Jason Keller
1434
-1608
15
0
0
1
1

24
+2
Colin Braun*
1409
-1633
14
0
0
0
3

25
-1
Greg Biffle
1368
-1674
10
0
0
3
7

26
-1
Scott Lagasse Jr.
1328
-1714
14
0
0
0
1

27
+1
Josh Wise
1195
-1847
16
0
0
0
1

28
+2
Willie Allen
1080
-1962
12
0
0
0
0

29
+2
Shelby Howard
1070
-1972
11
0
0
0
0

30
-3
Robert Richardson Jr.
1059
-1983
13
0
0
0
0

31
-2
Jamie McMurray
1044
-1998
7
0
0
3
5

32
–
Morgan Shepherd
1028
-2014
15
0
0
0
0

33
–
Brian Keselowski
974
-2068
15
0
0
0
0

34
–
James Buescher*
903
-2139
10
0
0
0
1

35
+1
Mark Green
886
-2156
16
0
0
0
0

36
-1
Clint Bowyer
855
-2187
8
0
0
0
3

37
–
Scott Riggs
741
-2301
6
0
0
0
2

38
+2
Kelly Bires
740
-2302
7
0
0
0
1

39
-1
Brian [...]

Edwards wins following contact with Keselowski

Edwards moves Keselowski for Nationwide win
By Reid Spencer
Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service
(July 17, 2010)
MADISON, Ill. —The feud between Carl Edwards and Brad Keselowski—dormant since Atlanta in March—erupted like an angry volcano at Gateway International Raceway.
In a drag race to the finish line, Edwards sent Keselowski hard into the outside wall on the way to winning [...]

2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series – Driver Standings

Below are the unofficial driver standings for the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series:
(After 18 races)

RANK
+/-
DRIVER
POINTS
BEHIND
STARTS
POLES
WINS
TOP 5
TOP 10

1
–
Brad Keselowski
2911
Leader
18
4
3
14
16

2
–
Carl Edwards
2684
-227
18
3
1
9
14

3
+1
Kyle Busch
2486
-425
15
2
7
11
12

4
-1
Justin Allgaier
2457
-454
18
1
1
5
10

5
–
Kevin Harvick
2314
-597
15
2
2
8
14

6
–
Paul Menard
2207
-704
18
0
0
1
8

7
–
Joey Logano
2108
-803
13
4
1
8
12

8
–
Steve Wallace
2049
-862
18
0
0
0
7

9
–
Brendan Gaughan
2015
-896
18
0
0
3
6

10
–
Jason Leffler
1994
-917
18
0
0
3
6

11
–
Trevor Bayne
1870
-1041
18
0
0
1
3

12
–
Michael Annett
1843
-1068
18
0
0
0
1

13
+1
Brian Scott*
1841
-1070
18
0
0
1
4

14
-1
Tony Raines
1798
-1113
18
0
0
0
1

15
–
Reed Sorenson
1787
-1124
13
0
0
4
10

16
–
Kenny Wallace
1643
-1268
18
0
0
0
0

17
–
Mike Wallace
1622
-1289
18
0
0
0
0

18
–
Mike Bliss
1595
-1316
17
0
0
1
2

19
–
Michael McDowell
1479
-1432
18
0
0
0
0

20
–
Eric McClure
1474
-1437
18
0
0
0
0

21
+1
Joe Nemechek
1461
-1450
16
0
0
0
0

22
+2
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.*
1410
-1501
16
0
0
1
2

23
+2
Jason Keller
1373
-1538
14
0
0
1
1

24
-3
Greg Biffle
1368
-1543
10
0
0
3
7

25
-2
Scott Lagasse Jr.
1328
-1583
14
0
0
0
1

26
–
Colin Braun*
1263
-1648
13
0
0
0
2

27
+1
Robert Richardson Jr.
1059
-1852
13
0
0
0
0

28
-1
Josh Wise
1053
-1858
15
0
0
0
0

29
+1
Jamie McMurray
1044
-1867
7
0
0
3
5

30
+2
Willie Allen
962
-1949
11
0
0
0
0

31
+3
Shelby Howard
943
-1968
10
0
0
0
0

32
+3
Morgan Shepherd
928
-1983
14
0
0
0
0

33
-4
Brian Keselowski
925
-1986
14
0
0
0
0

34
-3
James Buescher*
903
-2008
10
0
0
0
1

35
-2
Clint Bowyer
855
-2056
8
0
0
0
3

36
–
Mark Green
852
-2059
15
0
0
0
0

37
–
Scott [...]

NASCAR By The Numbers

NASCAR Number
By Bill Marx
Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service
(July 8, 2010)
Today’s number is this week’s daily double:
7: Drivers who have won Sprint Cup Series races in the first half of the 2010 season: Jimmie Johnson and Denny Hamlin, five each; Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch and Kevin Harvick, two each; and Jamie McMurray and Ryan Newman.
11: Drivers [...]