Brad Keselowski Chase Fast Facts – Dover International Speedway

Brad Keselowski 2016 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Fast Facts

Dover International Speedway

–          Over the course of his last three appearances in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, Brad Keselowski has led the points following the race at Dover

–          Keselowski currently owns a one-point lead over Martin Truex Jr. in the standings

–          In winning the 2012 Chase race at Dover, Keselowski ran the final 89 laps on one tank of fuel to beat Jeff Gordon by 1.07 seconds

–          In the spring race at Dover earlier this year, Keselowski drove from his 14th-place starting position to lead 49 laps before finishing sixth after an incident with the No. 3 of Austin Dillon

–          In 13 career Sprint Cup Series starts at Dover, Keselowski has recorded one win, four top-five finishes, five top-10 finishes and 174 laps led

–          Keselowski needs to finish 29th in Sunday’s race to secure a spot in the second round of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup

–          Keselowski scored his only NASCAR XFINITY Series win at Dover in the spring of 2009

–          No. 2 Miller Lite Ford crew chief, Paul Wolfe, made his first NASCAR XFINITY Series start as a driver at Dover in the fall of 2003, finishing 16th.

–         Team Penske welcomed gold medal winning speed skater, Dan Jansen, to its race shop on Monday as part of a celebration of the team’s 14th Verizon IndyCar Series title and as inspiration for the team throughout the rest of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup

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