Race Results: Dixie Vodka 400
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StatChat - NASCAR Cup Series @ Homestead-Miami
Two races in, and we have some trends to analyze! Take some of this analysis with a grain of salt, as there isn’t a whole lot of data yet in 2021. However, we’re going to give it a try anyway. This weekend, NASCAR returns to Florida for a trip to Homestead-Miami Speedway for the Dixie Vodka 400. Let’s have a look at some data: Homestead-Miami Speedway is a 1.5-mile oval that opened in 1995. From 2002 to 2019, it hosted NASCAR’s final race of the season – this was changed to Phoenix last year. With two wild-card races (in a super speedway and road course) to start the year, many see this as the first time we’ll be able to take stock of who has a legitimate shot to win it all this year. The race will be 267 laps (for a total of 400.5 miles), with stage breaks occurring at 80 – 160 – 267. The fuel window is approximately 62-66 laps. NASCAR has run 752.70 miles so far this year, with only 9 cars having run all of the...
The Playoff Forecast - Week 3
Welcome to our NASCAR Cup Series Projections page. The Playoff Forecast is where you will find the probability of each 2021 charter making the playoffs, their chances of advancing to future rounds, and also their odds of winning the Championship. Projections are calculated by simulating the 2021 Cup Series schedule 50,000 times, using a top-secret predictive formula that is based on 3 important factors: Driver History @ Each Track, Driver Recent Overall History, and Team Performance. This page will be updated every week, incorporating each week’s real results to (ideally) make the formula more accurate. Keep checking back to see how your favorite driver’s odds change from week to week! Forecast – After Race 2 Projected Winner of the Dixie Vodka 400 @ Homestead
