Jeff Burton

2013 Sprint Cup Standings

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ANALYSIS
2012 recap: Burton failed to make the Chase for the fourth consecutive year and finished 19th in the standings. His average finish of 19.6 was his worst since 2005. His two top-5s in 2012 came at Daytona, finishing fifth in the Daytona 500 and second in the July event. Burton's $5.1 million in 2012 earnings moved him over $80 million for his career at $82.9 million.
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SERIES	RANK	STARTS	WINS	POLES	TOP 5	TOP 10	LAPS LED	MONEY	PTS
Sprint Cup	20th	29	0	0	2	6	9	$3,258,868	724

DATE	RACE	PLACE	START	COMP	MONEY	PTS
9/29	NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Dover	14	25	399	$93,010	30
9/22	Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire	8	25	300	$102,535	36
9/15	Geico 400 at Chicago	14	21	267	$111,180	30
9/7	NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Richmond	18	19	400	$89,135	26
9/1	NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Atlanta pres. by Pennzoil	34	28	319	$100,230	10

McGee: NASCAR shift change

Bobby Labonte and Jeff Burton are facing a tough job market. Jeff Gordon is having his worst season, statistically, since he was a rookie in 1993. The new kids are coming in. It was ever thus.
about 19 days ago | Ryan McGee | ESPN The Magazine
Newman: Spinout 'not entirely an accident'

For Ryan Newman, not even joining Richard Childress Racing after five years of intermittent discussions could ease the sting of "the toughest thing I've ever gone through in any kind of racing in my 30 years of driving."
about 21 days ago | Ed Hinton | ESPN.com
Newman gets ride with RCR for '14 season

Ryan Newman was hired Monday by Richard Childress Racing to drive the No. 31 Chevrolet next season.
about 21 days ago | Associated Press
Burton out of RCR's No. 31 after '13 season

Jeff Burton will not return to Richard Childress Racing in 2014, sources close to the organization told ESPN on Wednesday.
about 26 days ago | Marty Smith | ESPN
Newton: Is NASCAR showing its age?

Jeff Gordon will celebrate his 42nd birthday Sunday at Pocono Raceway. Good for him, because the four-time Cup champ remains relevant. But maybe not so good for NASCAR.
about 59 days ago | David Newton | ESPN.com
Childress commits to 3 Cup teams for 2014

Richard Childress Racing will have at least three Sprint Cup teams and possibly four in 2014.
about 81 days ago | David Newton | ESPN.com

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