Crunching numbers: NASCAR’s most thought-provoking statistics of 2017 – FOXSports.com

Second-year Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott has three top-five finishes, has led 169 laps and is second points. The stats for his teammates are nowhere near as good.

Kasey Kahne: one top five, 7 laps led, 12^th in points.

Jimmie Johnson: zero top fives, 28 laps led, 14^th in points.

Dale Earnhardt Jr.: zero top fives, 8 laps led, 25^th in points.