Week 1 NASCAR GFT AI Driver Rankings: Austin Cindric at P1

The Go Full Throttle AI Driver Rankings are out and as it should be, a win can change everything. Austin Cindric, driver of the 2 Discount Tire Ford Mustang of Team Penske comes in at P1 with his win at the Daytona 500. The GFT AI Driver Rankings use our proprietary algorithms utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning technology to dynamically tune and improve accuracy over time. Based on our Pre-Season rankings and the results of The Clash at the Coliseum and The Duels at Daytona, our algorithms went to work crunching data that also includes inputs such as top speed, qualifying position, stage wins, laps led, and in Super Speedway races -- the number of cars each manufacture has entered (likely drafting partners, especially for green flag pit stops). The Big Movers After all the inputs were in the cloud following final practice, the GFT AI models ranked Cindric a distant 32nd.