Ford EcoBoost 200
Homestead-Miami Speedway, November 14, 2014
Bubba Wallace
Winner
134
Laps
36
Entries
5
Leaders
Bubba Wallace won the 2014 Ford EcoBoost 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 14, 2014, leading 30 of 134 laps. Kyle Larson finished second; Timothy Peters rounded out the podium. The race featured 5 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Friday, November 14, 2014
Track
Season
2014
Winner
Leaders
5 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | +7 | Bubba Wallace |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | Kyle Larson |
| 3 | 15 | +12 | Timothy Peters |
| 4 | 5 | +1 | Kyle Busch |
| 5 | 2 | -3 | Ryan Blaney |
| 6 | 4 | -2 | Tyler Reddick |
| 7 | 7 | — | Ty Dillon |
| 8 | 14 | +6 | Joe Nemechek |
| 9 | 6 | -3 | Matt Crafton |
| 10 | 17 | +7 | Johnny Sauter |
| 11 | 3 | -8 | Ross Chastain |
| 12 | 13 | +1 | Daniel Hemric |
| 13 | 9 | -4 | Jeb Burton |
| 14 | 16 | +2 | Spencer Gallagher |
| 15 | 22 | +7 | German Quiroga |
| 16 | 18 | +2 | Mason Mitchell |
| 17 | 11 | -6 | Ben Kennedy |
| 18 | 10 | -8 | Bryan Silas |
| 19 | 20 | +1 | Tayler Malsam |
| 20 | 26 | +6 | Austin Hill |
| 21 | 24 | +3 | Matt Tifft |
| 22 | 27 | +5 | Justin Jennings |
| 23 | 19 | -4 | Joey Coulter |
| 24 | 25 | +1 | Tyler Young |
| 25 | 28 | +3 | Kyle Martel |
| 26 | 32 | +6 | Todd Peck |
| 27 | 33 | +6 | Derek White |
| 28 | 21 | -7 | Ray Black Jr. |
| 29 | 23 | -6 | Mason Mingus |
| 30 | 31 | +1 | Jordan Anderson |
| 31 | 30 | -1 | Wendell Chavous |
| 32 | 29 | -3 | Jennifer Jo Cobb |
| 33 | 36 | +3 | Scott Stenzel |
| 34 | 35 | +1 | Norm Benning |
| 35 | 12 | -23 | John Wes Townley |
| 36 | 34 | -2 | Caleb Roark |
Model Performance
How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 7 matched drivers, the model averaged 8.1 positions off — close to the season average of 8.5. Average
| Pos | Driver | Predicted | Actual | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bubba Wallace | 12.7 | 1 | +11.7 |
| 2 | Kyle Larson | 13.1 | 2 | +11.1 |
| 5 | Ryan Blaney | 8.2 | 5 | +3.2 |
| 6 | Tyler Reddick | 11.2 | 6 | +5.2 |
| 7 | Ty Dillon | 22.9 | 7 | +15.9 |
| 11 | Ross Chastain | 14.5 | 11 | +3.5 |
| 20 | Austin Hill | 26.4 | 20 | +6.4 |
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
- Bubba Wallace: has 11 career starts at Homestead-Miami Speedway with a 14.0 avg finish (1 win) — the model may have underweighted this track history.
- Ryan Blaney: was the model’s top pick based on 18 career starts at Homestead-Miami Speedway with a 13.6 avg finish, finishing P5 on the day.
- Ty Dillon: was the biggest surprise, finishing P7 vs predicted P23. Track history: 18 starts, 19.6 avg finish.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2014 Ford EcoBoost 200?
Bubba Wallace won the 2014 Ford EcoBoost 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports.
Where was the 2014 Ford EcoBoost 200 held?
The 2014 Ford EcoBoost 200 was held at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 14, 2014.