NASCAR Cup Series Championship Standings 2026

2026 STANDINGS

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Denny Hamlin leads the NASCAR Cup Series 2026 drivers' championship with 842 points. Full standings update after every race.

PosDriverPoints

Denny HamlinNo. 11 (Joe Gibbs Racing)

842

Tyler ReddickNo. 45 (23XI Racing)

774−68

Ryan BlaneyNo. 12 (Team Penske)

755−87

Ty GibbsNo. 54 (Joe Gibbs Racing)

708−134

Chase ElliottNo. 9 (Hendrick Motorsports)

634−208

Kyle LarsonNo. 5 (Hendrick Motorsports)

616−226

Carson HocevarNo. 77 (Spire Motorsports)

598−244

Chase BriscoeNo. 19 (Joe Gibbs Racing)

587−255

Chris BuescherNo. 17 (RFK Racing)

585−257

Christopher BellNo. 20 (Joe Gibbs Racing)

574−268

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.