NASCAR CUP SERIES STANDINGS 2026

Denny Hamlin leads the NASCAR Cup Series 2026 drivers' championship with 2100 points. Full standings update after every race.

DRIVERSCONSTRUCTORS

PosDriverPoints

Denny HamlinNo. 11 (Joe Gibbs Racing)

2100

Ryan BlaneyNo. 12 (Team Penske)

2075−25

Tyler ReddickNo. 45 (23XI Racing)

2065−35

Ty GibbsNo. 54 (Joe Gibbs Racing)

2060−40

Chase BriscoeNo. 19 (Joe Gibbs Racing)

2055−45

Christopher BellNo. 20 (Joe Gibbs Racing)

2050−50

Chase ElliottNo. 9 (Hendrick Motorsports)

2045−55

Kyle LarsonNo. 5 (Hendrick Motorsports)

2040−60

Joey LoganoNo. 22 (Team Penske)

2035−65

Chris BuescherNo. 17 (RFK Racing)

2030−70

The NASCAR Cup Series table shows each driver's accumulated points across the 2026 season, updated within minutes of every race finishing.

Track the title fight, the midfield battles and the points needed to win. Tap any driver for full stats, race-by-race results and a bio.

NASCAR Cup Series 2026 race by race

NASCAR Cup Series 2026 results round by round
Pos	Driver	DAY	ATL	COA	TEX	GLN	NSH	MCH	POC	COR	SON	CHI	NWS	IND	IOW	RCH	NHA	Points
1	Denny Hamlin	11	12	10	2	16	1F	1	11	14	26	3	2	5	5	4	7	2100
2	Ryan Blaney	332	112	8	10	11	8	8	10	9*1	6	7	11	26	31	131F	1*2	2075
3	Tyler Reddick	3	8	1	4	5	6	351	2	25	36F	36	30	10	36	11	8	2065
4	Ty Gibbs	34	4	42	36	3	13	25	9	15	312	8	41	121	1	15	6	2060
5	Chase Briscoe	13	36	37	23	4	3	10	12	17	2	1	3	4	6	2*	26	2055
6	Christopher Bell	17	2	3	38	21	2	31	26	39	5	2	19	2	22F	7	4	2050
7	Chase Elliott	23	13	7	1*2F	24	7	32*2	11	12	17	11	17	37	15	5	25	2045
8	Kyle Larson	31	34	6	34	23	23	4	5	3	4	34	15	39	33	6	51	2040
9	Joey Logano	18	9	15	37	38	14	7	34	18	24	12	1*2	3	14	12	14	2035
10	Chris Buescher	40	10	24	5	12	29	9	7F	6	19	19	20	11	13	21	18	2030
11	Daniel Suarez	2	21	25	6	13	192	6	13	13	31	14	9	17	23	16	17	2025
12	Carson Hocevar	38	3	31	7	28	10	5F	20	19	11	22	13	9	31	37	19F	2020
13	William Byron	22	16	13	8	36	30	18	3	32	12	4*12	12	21	9	9	30	2015
14	Bubba Wallace	20	29	11	9	29	32	3	21	2	22	6F	6	28	12	20	2	2010
15	Austin Cindric	6	14	32	15	9	26	11	14	22	13	13	14	14	29	3	12	2005
16	Ryan Preece [ a ]	1	24	18	14	14	36	28	28	112	8	32	10	8	20	17	9	2000
17	Shane van Gisbergen	281	6	2	17	12	5	30	31	38	1*	25	5	16	30	14	20	605
18	Brad Keselowski	14	26	20	13	30	34	34	38	34	15	21	7	6	27	26	11	543
19	Ross Chastain	24	11	351F	26	271	37	16	8	7	14	18	27F	232	7	12	36	518
20	Michael McDowell	4	15	5	27	2	15	26	17	10	9	29	24	18	25	28	16	517
21	Erik Jones	39	5	34	121	19	11	2	6	20	23	15	21	27	35	27	33	498
22	Todd Gilliland	19	19	21	32	17	20	22	192	21	29	16	8	24	22	30	21	468
23	A. J. Allmendinger	30	37	9	25	7	351	17	22	5	16	17	37	25	8	33	23	463
24	Zane Smith	32	30	33	22	18	9	33	37	4	18	28	22	15	16	36	13	455
25	Austin Dillon	7	7	19	18	6	18	36	25	24	27	24	23	29	10	19	32	435
26	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	5	23	28	19	31	4	29	15	33	21	26	34	20	18	31	28	430
27	John Hunter Nemechek	15	18	17	21	10	24	14	4*	16	25	23	31	32	19	22	31	418
28	Josh Berry	9	25	26	29	32	31	15	33	29	28	33	36	7	4	8	3	414
29	Riley Herbst	QL	35	23	11	26	17	13	16	8	30	10	18	36	21	24	34	402
30	Alex Bowman	8	22	36	3	25	33	19	27	26	10	5	26	19	34	10	15	391
31	Noah Gragson	26F	27	22	28	22	16	27	35	35	32	27	25	22	17	18	10	346
32	Cole Custer	10	17	29	35	15	21	12	24	31	20	31	28	13	28	29	22	329
33	Ty Dillon	21	20	16	24	33	12	24	32	30	35	20	16	30	24	32	27	310
34	Connor Zilisch (R)	25	28	14	16	20F	38	37	23	37	7	38	32	34	11	25	35	271
35	Cody Ware	35	32F	30	30	37	22	23	30	23	33	30	29	31	32	34	29	201
36	Casey Mears	37	–	–	–	–	–	–	36	–	–	–	–	35	–	–	–	13
37	Kevin Magnussen	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	27F	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	11
38	Jimmie Johnson	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	28	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	9
39	Katherine Legge	–	–	–	–	35	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	8
40	B. J. McLeod	–	38	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4
41	Corey Heim	16	–	–	31	–	25	–	–	1	–	9	–	1*F	–	–	–	–
42	Harrison Burton	12	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
43	Austin Hill	27*	31	–	–	–	27	20	18	36	34	37	33	33	26	23	24	–
44	J. J. Yeley	–	–	–	–	–	–	21	–	–	–	35	–	–	–	–	–	–
45	Justin Allgaier	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
46	Daniel Dye	29	–	–	–	–	–	–	29	–	–	–	–	38	–	–	–	–
47	Jesse Love	–	–	27	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
48	Chad Finchum	–	33	–	33	–	28	–	–	–	–	–	35	–	–	–	–	–
49	Joey Gase	36	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
50	Anthony Alfredo	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
51	Josh Bilicki	–	–	–	–	34	–	–	–	–	–	Wth	–	–	–	35	–	–
52	Timmy Hill	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
53	Chandler Smith	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
54	Corey LaJoie	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
55	Gray Gaulding	DNQ	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
56	Myatt Snider	–	–	RL	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
57	Brent Crews	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	RL	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
58	Kyle Busch [ b ]	–	–	12	20	8	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

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