NASCAR Nationwide Series at New Hampshire
New Hampshire Motor Speedway — July 13, 2013
Kyle Busch
Winner
213
Laps
40
Entries
3
Leaders
Kyle Busch won the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series at New Hampshire at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 13, 2013, leading 141 of 213 laps. Brian Vickers finished second; Austin Dillon rounded out the podium. The race featured 3 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Saturday, July 13, 2013
Season
2013
Winner
Leaders
3 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | Kyle Busch |
| 2 | 2 | — | Brian Vickers |
| 3 | 11 | +8 | Austin Dillon |
| 4 | 5 | +1 | Brian Scott |
| 5 | 23 | +18 | Michael Annett |
| 6 | 14 | +8 | Trevor Bayne |
| 7 | 12 | +5 | Sam Hornish Jr. |
| 8 | 4 | -4 | Regan Smith |
| 9 | 8 | -1 | Matt Kenseth |
| 10 | 21 | +11 | Alex Bowman |
| 11 | 7 | -4 | Joey Logano |
| 12 | 15 | +3 | Nelson Piquet Jr. |
| 13 | 6 | -7 | Justin Allgaier |
| 14 | 13 | -1 | Kyle Larson |
| 15 | 22 | +7 | Billy Johnson |
| 16 | 17 | +1 | Travis Pastrana |
| 17 | 20 | +3 | Mike Bliss |
| 18 | 9 | -9 | Elliott Sadler |
| 19 | 3 | -16 | Kasey Kahne |
| 20 | 10 | -10 | Parker Kligerman |
| 21 | 19 | -2 | Chad Hackenbracht |
| 22 | 18 | -4 | Joe Nemechek |
| 23 | 35 | +12 | Jeremy Clements |
| 24 | 27 | +3 | Ryan Preece |
| 25 | 36 | +11 | Jeffrey Earnhardt |
| 26 | 40 | +14 | Dexter Stacey |
| 27 | 38 | +11 | Stanton Barrett |
| 28 | 34 | +6 | Mike Wallace |
| 29 | 39 | +10 | Tony Raines |
| 30 | 24 | -6 | Landon Cassill |
| 31 | 33 | +2 | Eric McClure |
| 32 | 16 | -16 | Paul Menard |
| 33 | 37 | +4 | Joey Gase |
| 34 | 29 | -5 | Reed Sorenson |
| 35 | 28 | -7 | Jamie Dick |
| 36 | 26 | -10 | Brett Butler |
| 37 | 31 | -6 | Blake Koch |
| 38 | 30 | -8 | Josh Wise |
| 39 | 32 | -7 | J.J. Yeley |
| 40 | 25 | -15 | Jeff Green |
Model Performance
How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 9 matched drivers, the model averaged 8.8 positions off — close to the season average of 8.5. Average
| Pos | Driver | Predicted | Actual | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Busch | 15.6 | 1 | +14.6 |
| 3 | Austin Dillon | 17.0 | 3 | +14.0 |
| 10 | Alex Bowman | 14.0 | 10 | +4.0 |
| 11 | Joey Logano | 12.1 | 11 | +1.1 |
| 13 | Justin Allgaier | 17.7 | 13 | +4.7 |
| 14 | Kyle Larson | 8.6 | 14 | -5.4 |
| 24 | Ryan Preece | 10.8 | 24 | -13.2 |
| 33 | Joey Gase | 22.0 | 33 | -11.0 |
| 39 | J.J. Yeley | 28.1 | 39 | -10.9 |
Predicted finish from NR-Rating model. Delta = predicted − actual (positive = driver beat prediction). Confidence: High Confidence = low variance (stdDev ≤ 9), Moderate = medium variance, Coinflip = high variance.
Historical Context
- Kyle Busch: has 44 career starts at New Hampshire Motor Speedway with a 11.9 avg finish (9 wins) — the model may have underweighted this track history.
- Kyle Larson: was the model’s top pick based on 19 career starts at New Hampshire Motor Speedway with a 10.5 avg finish, finishing P14 on the day.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series at New Hampshire?
Kyle Busch won the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series at New Hampshire at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Where was the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series at New Hampshire held?
The 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series at New Hampshire was held at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 13, 2013.