Historical performance — career stats at Phoenix Raceway
| Rank | Driver | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Avg Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher Bell | 14 | 2 | 5 | 11.5 |
| 2 | Denny Hamlin | 43 | 2 | 18 | 10.8 |
| 3 | Ryan Blaney | 22 | 2 | 12 | 10.0 |
| 4 | Kyle Larson | 25 | 1 | 12 | 11.0 |
| 5 | Tyler Reddick | 14 | 1 | 3 | 15.9 |
| 6 | William Byron | 18 | 1 | 3 | 12.4 |
| 7 | Joey Logano | 36 | 4 | 10 | 13.1 |
| 8 | Chase Briscoe | 12 | 1 | 2 | 19.1 |
| 9 | Chase Elliott | 21 | 1 | 6 | 12.2 |
| 10 | Chris Buescher | 22 | 0 | 3 | 18.2 |
Phoenix Raceway hosts the NASCAR Cup Series for 312 laps across 1.0 mi of asphalt. As a intermediate, the Phoenix race rewards aerodynamic efficiency, tire management, and track position over long runs. Teams with strong pit strategy and a car that can lead laps without falling off pace win here.
Looking at career numbers, Ryan Blaney is the benchmark at Phoenix with a 10.0 average finish across 22 Cup starts. The outright win leader here is Ryan Blaney with 2 victoryies. Joey Logano has led the most laps at this track (1,253), which speaks to their raw pace here.
For fantasy purposes, 12 active 2026 Cup drivers have won here at some point in their career. Chalk picks — drivers with strong historical averages — tend to hold their value here. Upsets happen, but the data-driven plays win more often than not. Use S-EDGE™ to weigh all four pillars before your draft pick.
Among drivers in this season's field, the three with the best historical averages at Phoenix are Ryan Blaney (10.0 avg), Denny Hamlin (10.8 avg), and Jimmie Johnson (10.9 avg). All three are worth watching in your fantasy lineup this race week.
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