2026 NASCAR Cup Series Standings
Denny Hamlin leads the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series championship. Full national points, wins, and finishes.
Updated August 23, 2026
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Back | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denny HamlinNo. 11 | 1001 | – | 4 |
| 2 | Ryan BlaneyNo. 12 | 924 | -77 | 3 |
| 3 | Ty GibbsNo. 54 | 880 | -121 | 2 |
| 4 | Tyler ReddickNo. 45 | 860 | -141 | 5 |
| 5 | Christopher BellNo. 20 | 738 | -263 | 0 |
| 6 | Chase BriscoeNo. 19 | 727 | -274 | 1 |
| 7 | Kyle LarsonNo. 5 | 708 | -293 | 0 |
| 8 | Chase ElliottNo. 9 | 707 | -294 | 2 |
| 9 | Joey LoganoNo. 22 | 682 | -319 | 2 |
| 10 | Chris BuescherNo. 17 | 676 | -325 | 0 |
| 11 | Carson HocevarNo. 77 | 672 | -329 | 1 |
| 12 | William ByronNo. 24 | 644 | -357 | 0 |
| 13 | Daniel SuarezNo. 7 | 638 | -363 | 1 |
| 14 | Bubba WallaceNo. 23 | 630 | -371 | 0 |
| 15 | Austin CindricNo. 2 | 599 | -402 | 0 |
| 16 | Shane Van GisbergenNo. 97 | 586 | -415 | 2 |
| 17 | Ryan PreeceNo. 60 | 555 | -446 | 0 |
| 18 | Brad KeselowskiNo. 6 | 520 | -481 | 0 |
| 19 | Ross ChastainNo. 1 | 505 | -496 | 0 |
| 20 | Erik JonesNo. 43 | 490 | -511 | 0 |
| 21 | Michael McDowellNo. 71 | 484 | -517 | 0 |
| 22 | AJ AllmendingerNo. 16 | 456 | -545 | 0 |
| 23 | Todd GillilandNo. 34 | 444 | -557 | 0 |
| 24 | Zane SmithNo. 38 | 442 | -559 | 0 |
| 25 | Austin DillonNo. 3 | 405 | -596 | 0 |
| 26 | Riley HerbstNo. 35 | 402 | -599 | 0 |
| 27 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr.No. 47 | 398 | -603 | 0 |
| 28 | John Hunter NemechekNo. 40 | 394 | -607 | 0 |
| 29 | Josh BerryNo. 21 | 386 | -615 | 0 |
| 30 | Alex BowmanNo. 48 | 362 | -639 | 0 |
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| Pos | Driver | Pts | Back | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Noah GragsonNo. 4 | 334 | -667 | 0 |
| 32 | Cole CusterNo. 41 | 302 | -699 | 0 |
| 33 | Ty DillonNo. 10 | 294 | -707 | 0 |
| 34 | Connor ZilischNo. 88 | 259 | -742 | 0 |
| 35 | Cody WareNo. 51 | 199 | -802 | 0 |
| 36 | Casey Mears | 12 | -989 | 0 |
| 37 | Kevin Magnussen | 11 | -990 | 0 |
| 38 | Jimmie Johnson | 9 | -992 | 0 |
| 39 | Katherine Legge | 8 | -993 | 0 |
| 40 | BJ McLeod | 4 | -997 | 0 |
| 41 | Corey Heim | 0 | -1001 | 2 |
| 42 | Austin HillNo. 33 | 0 | -1001 | 0 |
| 43 | JJ Yeley | 0 | -1001 | 0 |
| 44 | Justin Allgaier | 0 | -1001 | 0 |
| 45 | Daniel Dye | 0 | -1001 | 0 |
| 46 | Jesse Love | 0 | -1001 | 0 |
| 47 | Chad Finchum | 0 | -1001 | 0 |
| 48 | Joey Gase | 0 | -1001 | 0 |
| 49 | Anthony Alfredo | 0 | -1001 | 0 |
| 50 | Josh Bilicki | 0 | -1001 | 0 |
| 51 | Timmy Hill | 0 | -1001 | 0 |
| 52 | Corey LaJoie | 0 | -1001 | 0 |
| 53 | Chandler Smith | 0 | -1001 | 0 |
● Playoff eligible · Pts = points · Back = behind leader · W = wins · St = starts