LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 14: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 PPG Ford, stands on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on September 14, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Matt Sullivan/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Best NASCAR Playoffs drivers on road courses

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FORT WORTH, TX - MARCH 30: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 Kelley Blue Book Chevrolet, talks with Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Cardell Cabinetry Ford, during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on March 30, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Who's the best on road courses among the 16-driver 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs field heading into Sunday's Round of 16 elimination race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway road course (2:30 p.m. ET on NBC/NBC Sports App, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)? Let's dive into the numbers to find out before the Roval.

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - JULY 04: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta Patriotic Chevrolet, standuring practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on July 04, 2019 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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16. William Byron

Starts: 5
Top 10s: 1
Average finish: 21.4

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LOUDON, NEW HAMPSHIRE - JULY 19: Aric Almirola, driver of the #10 Smithfield Ford, looks on during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 19, 2019 in Loudon, New Hampshire. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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15. Aric Almirola

Starts: 18
Top 10s: 2
Average finish: 21.22

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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - SEPTEMBER 20: Alex Bowman, driver of the #88 Nationwide Chevrolet, stands on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond Raceway on September 20, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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14. Alex Bowman

Starts: 9
Top 10s: 2
Average finish: 20.00

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JOLIET, ILLINOIS - JUNE 29: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Express Toyota, stands on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Camping World 400 at Chicagoland Speedway on June 29, 2019 in Joliet, Illinois. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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13. Denny Hamlin

Starts: 29
Top 10s: 13
Average finish: 16.83

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DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA - AUGUST 31: Kyle Larson, driver of the #42 Clover Chevrolet, stands on pit road during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on August 31, 2019 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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12. Kyle Larson

Starts: 13
Top 10s: 4
Average finish: 16.31

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DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA - AUGUST 31: Ryan Newman, driver of the #6 Oscar Mayer/Velveeta Ford, stands on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on August 31, 2019 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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11. Ryan Newman

Starts: 37
Top 10s: 11
Average finish: 15.43

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BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 10: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, sits in his car during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway on August 10, 2019 in Brooklyn, Michigan. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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10. Joey Logano

Starts: 23
Top 10s: 10
Average finish: 15.35

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BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - AUGUST 16: Brad Keselowski, driver of the #2 Miller Lite Ford, stands in the garage during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 16, 2019 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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9. Brad Keselowski

Starts: 21
Top 10s: 8
Average finish: 14.81

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LOUDON, NEW HAMPSHIRE - JULY 19: Kurt Busch, driver of the #1 Monster Energy Chevrolet, sits in his car during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 19, 2019 in Loudon, New Hampshire. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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8. Kurt Busch

Starts: 39
Top 10s: 21
Average finish: 14.49

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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - SEPTEMBER 20: Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, stands on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond Raceway on September 20, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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7. Martin Truex Jr.

Starts: 29
Top 10s: 14
Average finish: 14.38

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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - SEPTEMBER 20: Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M's Hazelnut Toyota, stands on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond Raceway on September 20, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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6. Kyle Busch

Starts: 31
Top 10s: 19
Average finish: 13.00

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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - SEPTEMBER 20: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Mobil 1 Ford, stands in the garage area during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond Raceway on September 20, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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5. Kevin Harvick

Starts: 39
Top 10s: 21
Average finish: 12.74

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BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - AUGUST 16: Erik Jones, driver of the #20 STANLEY Toyota, stands in the garage during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 16, 2019 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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4. Erik Jones

Starts: 7
Top 10s: 5
Average finish: 12.71

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 14: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 PPG Ford, stands on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on September 14, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Matt Sullivan/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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3. Ryan Blaney

Starts: 9
Top 10s: 5
Average finish: 12.67

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WATKINS GLEN, NEW YORK - AUGUST 03: Clint Bowyer, driver of the #14 Rush Truck Centers/Haas Automation Ford, stands in the garage area during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International on August 03, 2019 in Watkins Glen, New York. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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2. Clint Bowyer

Starts: 29
Top 10s: 16
Average finish: 11.97

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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - SEPTEMBER 21: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 NAPA Chevrolet, walks the red carpet during driver intro prior to the start of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond Raceway on September 21, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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1. Chase Elliott

Starts: 9
Top 10s: 5
Average finish: 11.56