Numbers mean plenty when it comes to building out your Fantasy Live teams each week. NASCAR.com will examine the stats outlook for each track in advance to help give you an edge as you set your lineups and bonus picks ahead of the race weekend.
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Top five average running position (per loop data from 2005 to present):
| Driver | Average running position |
| Jimmie Johnson | 8.019 |
| Kyle Busch | 10.069 |
| Denny Hamlin | 11.165 |
| Matt Kenseth | 13.139 |
| Martin Truex Jr. | 13.751 |
Top five in stage points earned at Charlotte in 2017:
| Driver | Stage points | Stage wins |
| Matt Kenseth | 34 | 0 |
| Martin Truex Jr. | 33 | 1 |
| Kevin Harvick | 32 | 2 |
| Kyle Busch | 32 | 1 |
| Kurt Busch | 22 | 0 |
Top five in points earned at Charlotte in 2017
| Driver | Race points | Race wins |
| Martin Truex Jr. | 107 | 1 |
| Kevin Harvick | 95 | 0 |
| Matt Kenseth | 93 | 0 |
| Denny Hamlin | 86 | 0 |
| Kyle Busch | 75 | 0 |
Most laps led in 2017 races at Charlotte:
| Driver | Laps led |
| Martin Truex Jr. | 324 |
| Kevin Harvick | 194 |
| Kyle Busch | 85 |
| Denny Hamlin | 55 |
| Jimmie Johnson | 35 |
Average starting position for last 10 winners: 10.3
Active drivers to win pole: Ryan Newman (9), Jimmie Johnson (4), Kyle Busch (2), Denny Hamlin (2), Kevin Harvick (2), Matt Kenseth (2), Aric Almirola (1), Brad Keselowski (1), Martin Truex Jr. (1)
Active drivers to win at Charlotte: Jimmie Johnson (8), Kasey Kahne (4), Kevin Harvick (3), Matt Kenseth (2), Jamie McMurray (2), Martin Truex Jr. (2), Clint Bowyer (1), Kurt Busch (1), Austin Dillon (1), Brad Keselowski (1), Joey Logano (1)
Most recent pole winner: Denny Hamlin, fall race of 2017
Last time pole-sitter won here: Martin Truex Jr., spring race of 2016
Where stage winners started from: 2nd, 3rd (twice), 6th, 8th
Winning manufacturers of last 10 races: Chevrolet-5, Toyota-3, Ford-2