2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Driver Rankings: Week 10 Edition - Bleacher Report
While Kenseth had been dancing on the edge of the top 10 in BR driver rankings all season, he hadn't actually won a race since September of 2013 until going to Victory Lane last Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway. And Kenseth did it in impressive fashion, winning from the pole. ''We had such a good 2013, and last year there were some races we had some chances to win and just things wouldn't line up for us. We just couldn't get it to happen. It was an indication that Kenseth and his No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota team are moving in the right direction. See where he and other drivers stack up in terms of not only how many races they've won, although that counts a whole lot, but also in terms of driver-crew chief relationships, performances of the pit crews and how much momentum they're all... Kahne was among the favorites to compete for the win at Bristol after dominating most of the pre-race practice sessions, but his day ended in frustration when he got wrecked late in the race by Tony Stewart. That doomed him to a 37th-place finish, but he's still seventh in the points standings. His top finish of the season remains a fourth at Phoenix. But he also finished eighth at Texas, ninth in the season-opening Daytona 500, and until Bristol hadn't had a single race where he finished worse than 17th. The consistency over the first seven races is what vaulted him up in the standings and is... Source: bleacherreport.com
