Las Vegas Review-Journal

MICAH ROBERTS’ SPRINT CUP DRIVER RATINGS

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Pure Michigan 400 At Michigan Internatio­nal Speedway, Brooklyn, Mich.

10 a.m. today, ESPN (30); race starts at 10:16 Rating Driver Odds Practice 1 Qualified Practice 2 Practice 3 1. Jeff Gordon 7/1 9th 1st 3rd 1st Two-time Michigan winner (1998, 2001), eight-time runner-up; using winning Brickyard chassis 2. Kevin Harvick 6/1 15th 6th 1st 4th 2010 winner, second in past three events; second place in five races since last winning at Darlington 3. Brad Keselowski 6/1 10th 5th 12th 3rd Michigan native, third last season, career-best second in 2011; using runner-up Dover chassis 4. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 8/1 6th 25th 4th 11th His only two wins for Hendrick from 2008 to 2013 came at MIS; using fifth-place Kentucky chassis 5. Kyle Larson 18/1 17th 13th 7th 2nd Second fastest 10-consecutiv­e-lap average in Practice 3 behind Gordon; finished eighth in June race 6. Joey Logano 10/1 1st 2nd 8th 6th Won this race last season and finished ninth in June race; using eighth-place Dover chassis 7. Greg Biffle 30/1 8th 11th 10th 5th Four-time winner, the last in 2013; struggled in June race, but the team has found some speed 8. Jimmie Johnson 5/1 39th 30th 13th 8th Got first career MIS win in June, leaving four tracks on Cup circuit where he’s winless; using Brickyard chassis 9. Paul Menard 50/1 7th 7th 11th 9th Tied career best with fourth-place finishes in the past two MIS races; using Brickyard chassis 10 Kasey Kahne 10/1 11th 15th 24th 20th 2006 winner, fifth in June race; using chassis that led most laps at Brickyard, where he settled for sixth place

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