Wallace on hot streak as Nationwide heads to Iowa

Race No. 21 -- U.S. Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway (7 p.m. Saturday on ESPN2). Green flag at 7:44 p.m. ET.

1 -- Point separating the No. 22 car of Penske Racing from the No. 18 car of Joe Gibbs Racing in the owner points. A JGR car has won the owner championship the past two seasons.

2 -- Consecutive races in which Steve Arpin has finished in the top 15, including a career-best 10th at Daytona.

2 -- Consecutive poles won by Trevor Bayne. The last driver to win the pole for three straight races was Jeff Gordon in 1992.

2 -- Consecutive races in which Shelby Howard has finished 15th or better, only the second time in his 40-race career he has done so.

3 -- Steve Wallace's position among those earning the most points in the past eight races. Wallace has finished in the top 15 in the past eight races, the longest streak of top-15 finishes in his 142-race career. His Rusty Wallace Racing teammate Brendan Gaughan is fourth in that stretch. The top two? Brad Keselowski and Carl Edwards.

3 -- Races of the past four in which Michael Annett has finished in the top 15.

4 -- Kyle Busch's place in the points, the best among all drivers who have not competed in every race.

6 -- Races of the past seven in which Colin Braun has finished 12th or better; his best finish in his first eight starts was 13th at Texas.

7 -- Races out of the past eight which have been won by the driver leading the most laps. Fourteen of the 20 races have been won by the driver with the most laps led.

10 -- Races of the past 11 in which Reed Sorenson has finished in the top 10. He has top-10 finishes in 12 of his 15 starts this season.

12 -- Races of the past 15 that have been won by either Joe Gibbs Racing or Penske Racing.

21 -- Number of Carl Edwards' 27 career victories to come in race 15 or later of the schedule. His first win this season was in race No. 15 at Road America.

92 -- The longest green-flag stretch of the season, at Gateway.

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