NASCAR Cup Series Point Standings After Bristol

Kyle Larson picked up his second win of the 2025 season in Sunday's Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway, and the driver collected max points (60) on the path to the win. With the dominant run, Larson sits fourth in the NASCAR Cup Series championship standings, 42 points behind William Byron, the series points leader.
RESULTS: Food City 500 at Bristol
Byron, who finished sixth, saw his point lead drop from 49 markers ahead of Sunday's race at Bristol to 30 points over Denny Hamlin at the conclusion of the weekend. Hamlin, who had won the previous two NASCAR Cup Series races prior to Bristol, finished runner-up in the Food City 500.
Rank | Car | Driver | Points | Diff | Playoff Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 24 | William Byron | 346 | -- | 8 |
2 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | 316 | -30 | 12 |
3 | 20 | Christopher Bell | 305 | -41 | 16 |
4 | 5 | Kyle Larson | 304 | -42 | 14 |
5 | 9 | Chase Elliott | 278 | -68 | 0 |
6 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | 275 | -71 | 2 |
7 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 274 | -72 | 0 |
8 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 251 | -95 | 1 |
9 | 22 | Joey Logano | 245 | -101 | 2 |
10 | 48 | Alex Bowman | 244 | -102 | 0 |
11 | 1 | Ross Chastain | 229 | -117 | 0 |
12 | 17 | Chris Buescher | 227 | -119 | 0 |
13 | 19 | Chase Briscoe | 213 | -133 | 0 |
14 | 60 | Ryan Preece | 201 | -145 | 1 |
15 | 8 | Kyle Busch | 200 | -146 | 0 |
16 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | 198 | -148 | 0 |
17 | 21 | Josh Berry | 179 | -167 | 6 |
18 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 176 | -170 | 0 |
19 | 71 | Michael McDowell | 174 | -172 | 0 |
20 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | 171 | -175 | 0 |
21 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | 171 | -175 | 0 |
22 | 2 | Austin Cindric | 171 | -175 | 1 |
23 | 7 | Justin Haley | 164 | -182 | 0 |
24 | 38 | Zane Smith | 161 | -185 | 0 |
25 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | 157 | -189 | 0 |
26 | 3 | Austin Dillon | 155 | -191 | 0 |
27 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | 151 | -195 | 0 |
28 | 34 | Todd Bodine | 150 | -196 | 0 |
29 | 10 | Ty Dillon | 146 | -200 | 0 |
30 | 43 | Erik Jones | 139 | -207 | 0 |
31 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | 132 | -214 | 0 |
32 | 4 | Noah Gragson | 122 | -224 | 0 |
33 | 35 | Riley Herbst # | 101 | -245 | 0 |
34 | 88 | Shane van Gisbergen # | 98 | -248 | 0 |
35 | 41 | Cole Custer | 85 | -261 | 0 |
36 | 51 | Cody Ware | 45 | -301 | 0 |
37 | Jimmie Johnson | 34 | -312 | 0 | |
38 | 01 | Corey LaJoie * | 24 | -322 | 0 |
39 | Katherine Legge | 7 | -339 | 0 | |
40 | JJ Yeley | 4 | -342 | 0 | |
41 | Casey Mears | 2 | -344 | 0 | |
42 | Burt Myers | 1 | -345 | 0 | |
43 | Martin Truex Jr. | 1 | -345 | 0 | |
44 | Justin Allgaier (i) | 0 | -346 | 0 | |
45 | BJ McLeod (i) | 0 | -346 | 0 | |
46 | Austin Hill (i) | 0 | -346 | 0 | |
47 | 33 | Jesse Love (i) | 0 | -346 | 0 |
48 | Connor Zilisch (i) | 0 | -346 | 0 | |
49 | 66 | Josh Bilicki (i) | 0 | -346 | 0 |
50 | Anthony Alfredo (i) | 0 | -346 | 0 | |
51 | Chandler Smith (i) | 0 | -346 | 0 | |
52 | Helio Castroneves (i) | 0 | -346 | 0 |
# indicates Rookie of the Year contender
* indicates "Open" entry
(i) indicates driver ineligible to score NASCAR Cup Series points
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Toby Christie is the Editor-in-Chief of Racing America. He has 15 years of experience as a motorsports journalist and has been with Racing America since 2023.
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