Point Standings (1-16): 1) Ross Chastain 429, 2) Christopher Bell -27, 3) Kevin Harvick -29, 4) Denny Hamlin -36, 5) William Byron -42, 6) Martin Truex Jr. -44, 7) Ryan Blaney -48, 8) Brad Keselowski -64, 9) Kyle Larson -66, 10) Tyler Reddick -68, 11) Kyle Busch -76, 12) Joey Logano -95, 13) Chris Buescher -100, 14) Ricky Stenhouse Jr. -104, 15) Bubba Wallace -136, 16) Chase Briscoe -154.
Note: Drivers in italics are either outside of the playoffs, or ineligible for points.
Playoff Points: 1) William Byron 16, 2) Kyle Larson -4, 3) Kyle Busch -6, t-4) Denny Hamlin -9, t-4) Tyler Reddick -9, t-4) Joey Logano -9, t-7) Martin Truex Jr. -10, t-7) Christopher Bell -11, t-7) Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
-11, t-7) Ross Chastain -11, t-11) Kevin Harvick -15, t-11) Brad Keselowski -15, t-11) Austin Cindric -15, t-11) Aric Almirola -15, t-11) Ryan Preece -15, t-11) Chase Elliott -15.
Stage Points: 1) William Byron 127, 2) Ross Chastain -11, 3) Kyle Larson -31, 4) Denny Hamlin -34, 5) Kevin Harvick -44, 6) Christopher Bell -45, t-7) Tyler Reddick -53, t-7) Martin
Truex Jr. -53, 9) Brad Keselowski -55, 10) Joey Logano -60, t-11) Ryan Blaney -64, t-11) Alex Bowman -64, t-13) Kyle Busch -79, t-13) Austin Cindric -79, 15) Chris Buescher -82, 16) Daniel Suarez -89.
Outside of the top-16, but in the playoffs: t-17) Bubba Wallace -92, 23) Chase Briscoe -99, 24) Ricky Stenhouse Jr. -105.
Note: The Stage Points also include the Bluegreen Vacations Duels at
Daytona.
Old Point Standings (1-16): 1) Christopher Bell 380, t-2) Ross Chastain -4, t-2) Kevin Harvick -4, t-2) Ryan Blaney -4, 5) Martin Truex Jr. -10, 6) Denny Hamlin -13, 7) Kyle Busch
-19, 8) Ricky Stenhouse Jr. -24, 9) Brad Keselowski -25, 10) Tyler Reddick -37, 11) Chris Buescher -41, 12) William Byron -45, 13) Kyle Larson -53, 14) Joey Logano -54, 15) Bubba Wallace
-66, 16) Chase Briscoe -78.
Note: These standings are based on the old point system that was used before stages were
created.
WC Points (1-16): 1) Christopher Bell 1735, 2) Ross Chastain -12, 3) Ryan Blaney
-25, 4) Kevin Harvick -35, 5) Martin Truex Jr. -61, 6) Denny Hamlin -82, 7) Kyle Busch -85, 8) Brad Keselowski -93, 9) Ricky Stenhouse Jr. -121, 10) Tyler Reddick -142, 11) Chris Buescher -166, 12) Kyle Larson -167, 13) Joey Logano -177, 14) William Byron -189, 15) Bubba Wallace -236, 16) Chase Briscoe -276.
Note No. 1: The WC points are based on the original points system created by Bob Latford in 1975.
Race Winners: Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (Daytona), Kyle Busch (Fontana, Talladega), William Byron (Las Vegas, Phoenix, Darlington), Joey Logano (Atlanta), Tyler Reddick (Austin), Kyle Larson (Richmond, Martinsville), Christopher Bell (Bristol), Martin Truex Jr. (Dover), Denny Hamlin (Kansas)
Note: Race wins in Italics do not count towards playoff eligibility.
Phil Allaway is the Frontstretch newsletter manager. He can be reached
at phil.allaway@frontstretch.com. Photo is courtesy of Nigel Kinrade
Photography.
