2021

END OF THE SEASON REVIEW


WORST FINISHES 
 "SPONSOR NEEDED!!"
Cyncom1, Snowbird

for having 4 Dead Last finishes this season!


The "Start & Park" Notification
Jwwilsonpe, Still4sacks
for having 3 Dead Last finishes this season!
 

Dead Last 4 consecutive seasons
Cyncom1
2018 - 2021


Dead Last 3 consecutive seasons
ModestoMS
2019 - 2021


"More than 3 DLs" for 2 consecutive seasons
Snowbird
2017 - 2020
 

The Ongoing Saga for Team Mgd2lvr...

"AGAIN in the Garage A LOT"
Mgd2lvr
had Dead Last finishes in 2009 -  2014
Broke that streak in 2015!
DEAD LAST streak began again in 2016 - 2021
6 Consecutive seasons!    12 of 13 seasons!


Player Place Race
 1 Blacknight DL Richmond2
 2 CanadaBob DL Talladega2
 3 Cyncom1 DL Homestead, Kan1, Poc1, Pho2
 4 Gammy DL Talladega1, Las Vegas2
 5 Gin4MattyD DL Pocono2, Bristol2
 6 GrayKids DL Loudon, Darlington2
 7 Hendrick1 DL Kansas2
 8 Jban942 DL DaytonaRC
 9 Jwwilsonpe DL Atlanta1, COTA, Texas2
10 Lisa4ever6 DL CharlotteR
11 Mgd2lvr DL Darlington1
12 ModestoMS DL Martinsville2
13 N2redlines DL Sonoma
14 Retiree DL Atlanta2
15 Sassy68 DL Dover
16 Satrndan19 DL Bristol Dirt, IndianapolisRC
17 Skids DL Richmond1
18 Skoalbndt3 DL Watkins Glen
19 Snowbird DL Pho1, Martins1, Rd America, Day2
20 Still4sacks DL Daytona1, Charlotte1, Michigan

4 Champions suffered a DL.  The same number in 2020.
The "Repaired under the 6 minute Clock" Award
AAteam, Cobaka, Fhantomn, Keeksl
the worst finish of the season, NOT TO BE Dead Last!

       Player          Place      Race
 1 AATeam 34 DaytonaRC
 2 Cobaka 34 Darlington1, Dover
 3 Fhantomn 34 Homestead
 4 Keeksl 34 Atlanta2
 5 Nascargary 34 Las Vegas1, Bristol Dirt, Nashville
 6 Sjared12 33 DaytonaRC, Darlington1
 7 Copnter 32 Daytona2
 8 Gogogreen 32 CharlotteR
 9 Herdman90 32 Watkins Glen
10 Zabranman 32 Atlanta2, Las Vegas2
11 CorvetteKen 30 Michigan
12 Bhruuski 29 Bristol Dirt, Dover
13 Boogity 27 Dover

 The "Not So Tough Luck" Award

Boogity
the "best" worst finishes of the season!
(Our 4 time champion was on all the lists in the right spot.)


Yes, more stuff I thought was worth keeping....
 
1. This season, the average score for Dead Last was 110.   (664 - old point system)  
(2020 - 109/647)   (2019 - 126/701)    (2018 - 142/697)    (2017 - 120/677)
(2016 - 118/641)    (2015 - 138/640)    (2014 - 136/636)    (2013 - 136/634)
 
2. The races where only DEAD LAST finisher suffered worst finish....22 of 36 races.

Charlotte1, COTA, Darlington2, IndianpolisRC, Loudon, Martinsville2,
Nashville, Phoenix1, Richmond2, Road America, Sonoma, Talladega1 & 2 - 2021
                                 Atlanta, Bristol2, Daytona1, Kansas2, Pocono2, Richmond1 - 2020, 2021
                                               Texas2 - 2019 - 2021
                                                    Kansas1  - 2018 - 2021
                                                           Phoenix2 - 2016 - 2021

4.  Not to be DL, 1 player suffered worst finish 3 times!   Nascargary - 34th
                                                
5. There was 1 race where most players suffered worst finish.   4 players - Dover 
(2020 - Charlotte2, Phoenix1, Talladega1, Texas1)      (2019 - Las Vegas1)      (2018 - Bristol1)
     (2017 - Daytona1)      (2016 - Atlanta, California, Martinsville1)       
(2015 - Atlanta, Daytona1)      (2014 - Texas1)      (2013 - Martinsville1)
 
6. There were 5 players who made the Chase in 2020 but did not make it in 2021.

(Zabranman - 2020 finish 23rd:  2021 - 15th)
(Jban942 - 2020 finish 12th:  2020 - 17th)
(N2redlines - 2020 finish 31st:  2021 - 21st)
(Gin4MattyD - 2020 finish 28th:  2020 - 27th)
(Sjared12 - 2020 finish 3rd:  2020 - 29th)

(2020 - 3)    (2019 - 4)    (2018 - 10)   (2017 - 11)    (2016 - 9)    (2015 - 8)    (2014 - 8)    (2013 - 11)    ( 2012 - 8)     (2011 - 7)    (2010 - 12)

Other odd facts...

1.  Cyncom1 has suffered 2 consecutive seasons with multiple DL finishes.

2.  Gammy, Gin4MattyD, Graykids, Satrndan all finished DL twice this season.

3.  Snowbird and Still4sacks ran all the races but were lapped by Phoenix2, finishing 30th and 31st.

4.  After the final checkered flag waved on the 2021 season, there were just 28 players on the lead lap in the NGFL.
Nascargary was the last player to finish on the lead lap.  He was 28th.


On the other side of the coin...
Congratulations
AAteam, CorvetteKen, GogoGreen
ENDED your DL streak!
2019 - 2020  (2 years)