Jimmie Johnson retains the NASCAR Power Rankings lead following his fifth consecutive top ten finish. Matt Kenseth is in second, followed by Greg Biffle in third place.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. remains steady in fourth place in the latest rankings.
Denny Hamlin is this week’s biggest mover and climbs four spots to fifth place. Brad Keselowski also had a strong week and jumps up four spots to seventh. AJ Allmendinger an Kyle Busch also land on the list of biggest movers.
Tony Stewart falls five spots and is this week’s biggest loser. Kevin Harvick and Kurt Busch also had difficult weeks at Kentucky. Harvick slips to tenth, while Busch lands outside the top twenty.
The Wife Hates NASCAR Power Rankings
After Week 17 – Kentucky
Note: Only includes full-time drivers
The Wife Hates Sports has vowed to get more involved with NASCAR, and that’s why I am proud to introduce Bill Schneider, who will present his NASCAR power ratings on a weekly basis. I know you will see his ratings system as unique and different than the rest. He also infuses stats and involves recent results during the NASCAR season. – Kevin Paul
Write-up by Kevin Paul | Rankings by Bill Schneider
Hey Mike,
It’s based over the course of the entire season and the two drivers are quite close in Bill’s latest poll.
How would you rank them this week? Who would your top five be?
KP
Biffle over Junior! You have to be kidding!Junior was running 13th with 2 to go and the 18 got stupid cause thats what he is and caused problems for other drivers. How many cars did the 18 take out in the last 10 laps? Wake up!