2011 NASCAR Driver Review: Jason Leffler
Jason Leffler was always in the hunt in his 34 starts, but never could seal the deal and win a race.
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Jason Leffler was always in the hunt in his 34 starts, but never could seal the deal and win a race.
2011 was more of the same, with just two top 10s and only six laps led for Bobby Labonte, who’s running like he’s long past his prime.
Even with the closure of KHI, the outlook isn’t all that grim for four-time champion Ron Hornaday.
Sometimes referred to as a living legend, Jim Hallahan has been around stock car racing for a staggering eight decades.
Despite a solid season, the quality of drivers available on the free-agent market leaves Gilliland unsigned at press time.
In what started off to be a disappointing season, James Buescher and the No. 31 team really turned things around.
Clint Bowyer had consistent finishes during the late spring that placed him within the top 10 in points.
Kurt Busch and Penske Racing agreed to part ways on Monday (Dec. 5). Was this the right decision on the part of either side?
Aric Almirola was solid, if not spectacular, and consistency helped him finish fourth in the points for JR Motorsports.
Marcos Ambrose branched out into ownership in 2011, starting Marcos Ambrose Motorsports.