NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Dover, Del.: AAA 400 at a glance
Distance: 400 laps, or 400 miles.
Where: Dover (Del.) International Speedway, a 1-mile, concrete oval.
When: 1 p.m., Sunday.
TV: Fox Sports 1.
Radio: Motor Racing Network.
Last year’s winner: Jimmie Johnson.
Also this week: Ollie’s 200, Xfinity Series race, Dover International Speedway, 2 p.m., Saturday, Fox. Dover 200, Truck Series race, Dover International Speedway, 5:30 p.m., Friday, Fox Sports 1.
Worth mentioning: NASCAR has a rare tripleheader at one venue. … Johnson has 10 Cup victories at Dover.
David Scott’s Power 16
1. Kyle Busch (1st last week): These are golden times for the No. 18 team.
2. Kevin Harvick (2): Consistency continues to be his hallmark.
3. Brad Keselowski (4): Was strong until Hamlin came between he and Kyle Larson at Kansas.
4. Kurt Busch (6): Impressive third at Kansas, his third top-five of the season.
5. Jimmie Johnson (3): Focusing on Dover, where he has won 10. times.
6. Joey Logano (7): Also was strong at Kansas until being caught in late wreck.
7. Martin Truex Jr. (12): Loose wheel cost him at Kansas, a race he was dominating.
8. Austin Dillon (8): He has moved into eighth in the points standings.
9. Chase Elliott (10): Stayed out of trouble at Kansas, finished ninth.
10. Dale Earnhardt Jr. (9): Hasn’t finished among top 10 since Bristol, Tenn., on April 17.
11. Jamie McMurray (11); 12. Denny Hamlin (13); 13. Trevor Bayne (14); 14. AJ Allmendinger (16); 15. Ryan Blaney (15); 16. Matt Kenseth (NR).
Points standings
Sprint Cup
1. Kevin Harvick | 390 |
2. Kyle Busch | 386 |
3. Carl Edwards | 367 |
4. Jimmie Johnson | 353 |
5. Kurt Busch | 350 |
6. Brad Keselowski | 332 |
7. Joey Logano | 320 |
8. Austin Dillon | 307 |
9. Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 305 |
10. Martin Truex Jr. | 303 |
11. Chase Elliott | 303 |
12. Jamie McMurray | 276 |
13. Denny Hamlin | 273 |
14. Matt Kenseth | 269 |
15. AJ Allmendinger | 265 |
16. Ryan Blaney | 255 |
17. Ryan Newman | 253 |
18. Kasey Kahne | 249 |
19. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 246 |
20. Trevor Bayne | 244 |
21. Kyle Larson | 203 |
22. Aric Almirola | 203 |
23. Paul Menard | 202 |
24. Greg Biffle | 202 |
25. Danica Patrick | 188 |
26. Clint Bowyer | 182 |
27. Landon Cassill | 180 |
28. Casey Mears | 169 |
29. Brian Scott | 161 |
30. Regan Smith | 146 |
31. Matt DiBenedetto | 140 |
32. David Ragan | 137 |
33. Michael McDowell | 133 |
34. Chris Buescher | 118 |
35. Michael Annett | 99 |
36. Cole Whitt | 88 |
37. Tony Stewart | 87 |
38. Brian Vickers | 86 |
39. Michael Waltrip | 42 |
40. Josh Wise | 39 |
41. Jeffrey Earnhardt | 36 |
42. Bobby Labonte | 34 |
43. David Gilliland | 24 |
44. Reed Sorenson | 19 |
45. Robert Richardson | 3 |
This story was originally published May 12, 2016 at 9:18 PM with the headline "NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Dover, Del.: AAA 400 at a glance."