Driver Rankings for Yahoo Auto Racing '12
By Brian Polking, Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Below are our preseason rankings broken down by the Yahoo class system.
Class A Drivers
6. Jeff Gordon, #24 Drive to End Hunger/Axalta, Hendrick Motorsports
8. Tony Stewart, #14 Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1, Stewart-Haas Racing
10. Matt Kenseth, #20 Husky/Dollar General, Joe Gibbs Racing
19. Kasey Kahne, #5 Farmers Insurance/Quaker State, Hendrick Motorsports
Class B Drivers
3. Kyle Busch, #18 Mars Brands/Interstate Batteries, Joe Gibbs Racing
5. Carl Edwards, #99 Fastenal/Aflac/UPS/Subway, Roush Fenway Racing
9. Mark Martin, #55 Aaron's Dream Machine, Michael Waltrip Racing
12. Jeff Burton, #31 Caterpillar/Cheerios, Richard Childress Racing
16. Kurt Busch, #78 Furniture Row, Furniture Row Racing
21. Ryan Newman, #39 Quicken Loans/Haas Automation, Stewart-Haas Racing
25. Marcos Ambrose, #9 Stanley/Dewalt Power Tools, Richard Petty Motorsports
30. Bobby Labonte, #47 Kingsford/Clorox/Bush's Beans, JTG Daugherty Racing
-- Aric Almirola, #43 Smithfield Foods, Richard Petty Motorsports
Class C Drivers
28. David Ragan, #34 CSX Transportation/Peanut Patch, Front Row Motorsports
-- Scott Speed, #95 Surrender the Sponsor, Leavine Family Racing
-- Joe Nemechek, #87 Maddie's Place/AMFM Energy Wood Pellet Stoves, NEMCO Motorsports
-- T.J. Bell, #32 Green Smoke, FAS Lane Racing
-- Scott Riggs, #44 No Label Watches, Xxxtreme Motorsports
-- Trevor Bayne, #21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane, Wood Brothers Racing
-- J.J. Yeley, #36 Golden Corral/United Mining, Tommy Baldwin Racing
-- Josh Wise, #35 Blockbuster LLC, Front Row Motorsports
-- David Gilliland, #38 Love's Travel Stops/A&W Restaurants, Front Row Motorsports
-- Ryan Truex, #51 Phoenix Construction, Phoenix Racing
-- Dave Blaney, #7 Accell Construction/Sany, Tommy Baldwin Racing
-- Mike Bliss, #19 Plinker Tactical, Humphrey Smith Racing
-- Timmy Hill, #32 Federated Auto Parts / C&J Energy, FAS Lane Racing
-- Jeff Green, #119 Gunselman Motorsports, Max Q Motorsports
