NASCAR is heading to Michigan International Speedway after a fun weekend of racing at Richmond Raceway. The Cup Series only has three races left in the regular season, so drivers must have a good run this weekend. Previously, Chris Buescher stole the show at the venue, with Martin Truex Jr. and Denny Hamlin rounding out the top 3 spots.

It is time for a mini-preview as NASCAR prepares for the race weekend in Brooklyn, Michigan. Which Cup Series drivers have been the best at Michigan since the NextGen car debuted in 2022? Below, you can check out the top 5 drivers in each statistical category at Michigan over the last five races!

NASCAR driver statistics: Michigan International Speedway

Wins

1. No. 17 Chris Buescher: 1

Top-5 Finishes

1. No. 11 Denny Hamlin: 2
2. No. 19 Martin Truex Jr.: 1
3. No. 5 Kyle Larson: 1
4. No. 6 Brad Keselowski: 1
5. No. 23 Bubba Wallace: 1

Top-10 Finishes

1. No. 19 Martin Truex Jr.: 2
2. No. 11 Denny Hamlin: 2
3. No. 5 Kyle Larson: 2
4. No. 43 Erik Jones: 2
5. No. 12 Ryan Blaney: 2

Laps Led

1. No. 17 Chris Buescher: 53
2. No. 19 Martin Truex Jr.: 47
3. No. 99 Daniel Suarez: 45
4. No. 1 Ross Chastain: 45
5. No. 23 Bubba Wallace: 43

Average Finishing Position

1. No. 11 Denny Hamlin: 3.0
2. No. 19 Martin Truex Jr.: 4.0
3. No. 5 Kyle Larson: 6.0
4. No. 12 Ryan Blaney: 7.0
5. No. 17 Chris Buescher: 8.5

Points

1. No. 19 Martin Truex Jr.: 93
2. No. 11 Denny Hamlin: 90
3. No. 5 Kyle Larson: 81
4. No. 6 Brad Keselowski: 76
5. No. 43 Erik Jones: 71

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