Competition Update: NASCAR Nationwide Series Stats Through 31 Races

Paul Menard, driver of the #33 Rheem/Menards Chevrolet, leads the field to start the NASCAR Nationwide Series Dollar General 300 Miles of Courage at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 14, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Paul Menard, driver of the #33 Rheem/Menards Chevrolet, leads the field to start the NASCAR Nationwide Series Dollar General 300 Miles of Courage at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 14, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Here is quick glance at the stellar competition of the NASCAR Nationwide Series this season:

•        13 different winners, most through 31 races since 2007

•        13 different Coors Light Pole winners

•        An average of 7 different leaders per race

•        An average of 14 lead changes per race, the most through 31 races in series history

•        49 drivers have led at least one lap

•        55 drivers have scored at least one top 10

•        Average margin of victory of 1.161 seconds

•        19 races have had a margin of victory under 1 second

•        An average of 1,467 green-flag passes per race

•        An average of 24 green-flag passes for the lead all around the track per race, most through 31 races since the inception of Loop Data in 2005

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