Cup Series 2026 Standings

After 24 of 36 races

Driver	Points	Behind	Change	Wins	Poles	Top 5	Top 10	Top 20	Races	Avg Finish
1 Denny Hamlin	969	0	0	4	4	14	16	22	24	8.3
2 Ryan Blaney	854	-115	1	2	4	5	16	20	24	10.9
3 Ty Gibbs	842	-127	-1	2	1	10	15	19	24	11.7
4 Tyler Reddick	831	-138	0	5	3	10	14	18	24	12.7
5 Chase Briscoe	715	-254	0	1	0	10	13	17	24	14.3
6 Chase Elliott	695	-274	1	2	0	6	9	18	24	14
7 Christopher Bell	695	-274	-1	0	1	10	12	16	24	14.8
8 Kyle Larson	660	-309	2	0	0	8	12	14	24	17.2
9 Joey Logano	659	-310	4	2	1	5	9	16	24	17.3
10 Chris Buescher	653	-316	-1	0	0	2	10	20	24	13.8
11 Carson Hocevar	645	-324	-3	1	2	5	9	17	24	15.8
12 William Byron	630	-339	-1	0	0	4	11	17	24	15.2
13 Daniel Suárez	618	-351	-1	1	0	2	6	19	24	15.2
14 Bubba Wallace	587	-382	0	0	0	3	10	14	24	16.9
15 Austin Cindric	574	-395	1	0	0	2	5	16	24	18
16 Shane van Gisbergen	567	-402	-1	2	2	5	7	15	24	17.9
Chase Cutline
17 Ryan Preece	517	-50	0	0	0	0	5	17	24	17.6
18 Ross Chastain	504	-63	0	0	0	1	5	15	24	19
19 Brad Keselowski	489	-78	0	0	0	2	6	14	24	19.2
20 Erik Jones	486	-81	0	0	0	2	5	12	24	18.8
21 Michael McDowell	463	-104	0	0	0	2	5	13	24	19.7
22 A.J. Allmendinger	442	-125	0	0	0	1	4	13	24	21
23 Todd Gilliland	428	-139	0	0	0	0	2	11	24	21.3
24 Zane Smith	418	-149	0	0	0	2	6	12	24	20.8
25 Austin Dillon	400	-167	2	0	0	0	3	12	24	21.4
26 Riley Herbst	399	-168	-1	0	0	0	3	10	24	21.8
27 Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	389	-178	-1	0	0	2	3	9	24	22.3
28 John Hunter Nemechek	388	-179	0	0	0	1	2	8	24	22
29 Alex Bowman	340	-227	0	0	0	3	5	9	20	21.7
30 Josh Berry	337	-230	0	0	0	1	5	7	24	24.7
31 Noah Gragson	307	-260	0	0	0	0	1	6	24	24.4
32 Cole Custer	287	-280	1	0	0	0	0	6	24	25.4
33 Ty Dillon	284	-283	-1	0	0	0	0	8	24	25.2
34 Connor Zilisch	257	-310	0	0	0	0	1	6	24	27.3
35 Corey Heim	228	-339	0	2	0	2	3	5	8	16.1
36 Kyle Busch	217	-350	0	0	0	0	2	6	12	20.7
37 Cody Ware	191	-376	0	0	0	0	0	1	24	29.5
38 Jimmie Johnson	17	-550	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	28.5
39 Casey Mears	12	-555	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	34.3
40 Kevin Magnussen	11	-556	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	27
41 Katherine Legge	8	-559	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	33
42 BJ McLeod	4	-563	-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	38

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