According to the race preview, Michigan is Menard's best track.
* Statistically speaking, Michigan International Speedway is Paul Menard's best track on the NASCAR Sprint Cup circuit.
* In the Sprint Cup Series, Menard has recorded four starts at Michigan International Speedway.
* Menard has a career starting position average of 34.8 and an average finishing position of 21.2 at Michigan International Speedway.
* His best finish in three starts was last June when Menard started 26th and finished the race in the 11th position.