THE NUMBERS for the GEICO 400
Chicagoland Speedway (all 10 Sprint Cup races)
1 – win from the pole (Kyle Busch, 7/12/08)
1 – number of times qualifying canceled due to weather (7/12/08)
2 – most wins by driver (Kevin Harvick and Tony Stewart)
4 – fewest cautions (7/10/10)
6 – fewest leaders (7/11/09)
6 – number of jet dryers available for track drying this weekend
8 – different race winners
9 – different pole winners
10 – fewest lead changes (twice, most recent 7/10/10) 10 – most cautions (twice, most recent 7/10/05)
11 – fewest cars on lead lap at finish (7/13/03)
11 – fewest laps led by race winner (Dale Earnhardt Jr., 7/10/05)
13 – most leaders (7/11/04)
20 – most lead changes (twice, most recent 7/15/07)
21 – fewest caution laps (7/10/10)
29 – most cars on lead lap at finish (7/12/08)
42 – most running at finish (twice, most recent 7/12/08) 120 minutes – amount of time it takes to dry the 1.5-mile track after a significant rainfall
195 – most laps led by race winner (7/11/09 – Mark Martin – 267-lap race)
2011 Caution Update
4 – fewest cautions this season (Fontana and Pocono1)
6 – number of races extended beyond scheduled distance in 2011
8 – number of cautions in spring race (April 30) at RIR
16 – most cautions this season (Daytona)
197 – number of cautions in the first 26 races of 2011: includes 97 for accidents, 43 for debris and 28 for spins Note: 185 cautions in the first 26 races in 2010; includes 98 for accidents, 34 for debris and 25 for spins
965 of 7,376 – number of laps under caution in 2011
1,328.307 of 10,233.258 – miles under caution in the first 26 races
Provided by Darnell Communications for Dodge Motorsports
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