Here are the updated NASCAR Cup Series driver Playoff Standings
After the Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway, race 29 of 36
| Rank | Car | Driver | Starts | Points | Diff | To Cutline | Wins | Stage Wins | Playoff Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin (P) | 28 | 3034 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 34 |
| 2 | 24 | William Byron (P) | 29 | 3032 | -2 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 32 |
| 3 | 5 | Kyle Larson (P) | 29 | 3032 | -2 | 24 | 3 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | 20 | Christopher Bell (P) | 29 | 3028 | -6 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 28 |
| 5 | 12 | Ryan Blaney (P) | 29 | 3027 | -7 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 27 |
| 6 | 19 | Chase Briscoe (P) | 29 | 3018 | -16 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | 9 | Chase Elliott (P) | 29 | 3013 | -21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | 23 | * Bubba Wallace (P) | 29 | 3009 | -25 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| -- | -- | CUTLINE | -- | ----- | --- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 9 | 2 | Austin Cindric (P) | 29 | 3008 | -26 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | 22 | Joey Logano (P) | 29 | 3007 | -27 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | 1 | Ross Chastain (P) | 29 | 3007 | -27 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | 45 | * Tyler Reddick (P) | 29 | 3006 | -28 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| -- | -- | ELIMINATED | -- | ----- | --- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 13 | 48 | Alex Bowman (P) | 29 | 2056 | -978 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 3 | Austin Dillon (P) | 29 | 2052 | -982 | ELIM | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 88 | Shane Van Gisbergen # (P) | 29 | 2050 | -984 | ELIM | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | 21 | Josh Berry (P) | 29 | 2010 | -1024 | ELIM | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | 17 | Chris Buescher | 29 | 745 | -2289 | ELIM | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | 60 | Ryan Preece | 29 | 683 | -2351 | ELIM | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | 29 | 631 | -2403 | ELIM | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | 29 | 611 | -2423 | ELIM | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | 8 | Kyle Busch | 29 | 606 | -2428 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | 29 | 582 | -2452 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 43 | Erik Jones | 29 | 579 | -2455 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | 29 | 577 | -2457 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | 29 | 574 | -2460 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 71 | Michael McDowell | 29 | 557 | -2477 | ELIM | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | 38 | * Zane Smith | 29 | 519 | -2515 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | 29 | 483 | -2551 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 29 | 476 | -2558 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 7 | Justin Haley | 29 | 472 | -2562 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 34 | * Todd Gilliland | 29 | 447 | -2587 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 10 | Ty Dillon | 29 | 403 | -2631 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 41 | Cole Custer | 29 | 367 | -2667 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 4 | * Noah Gragson | 29 | 354 | -2680 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 35 | * Riley Herbst # | 29 | 328 | -2706 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | 51 | Cody Ware | 29 | 202 | -2832 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Katherine Legge | 6 | 57 | -2977 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | Jimmie Johnson | 2 | 35 | -2999 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 39 | Casey Mears | 2 | 10 | -3024 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 40 | Derek Kraus | 2 | 6 | -3028 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 41 | 66 | * Chad Finchum | 3 | 5 | -3029 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Burt Myers | 1 | 1 | -3033 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 43 | Will Brown(i) | 1 | 1 | -3033 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 44 | Martin Truex Jr. | 1 | 1 | -3033 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | 67 | * Corey Heim(i) | 4 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Justin Allgaier(i) | 1 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 47 | Connor Zilisch(i) | 3 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 48 | Bj Mcleod(i) | 4 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 49 | Josh Bilicki(i) | 5 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 50 | Corey Lajoie(i) | 4 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 51 | Ryan Truex(i) | 1 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 52 | Jesse Love(i) | 5 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 53 | 33 | * Austin Hill(i) | 4 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | Joey Gase(i) | 2 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 55 | David Starr(i) | 1 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 56 | Anthony Alfredo(i) | 1 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 57 | Jj Yeley(i) | 7 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 58 | Brennan Poole(i) | 1 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 59 | Timmy Hill(i) | 1 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 60 | Chandler Smith(i) | 0 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 61 | Helio Castroneves | 1 | 0 | -3034 | ELIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
(P) indicates Playoff Driver
* indicates “Open” entry
# indicates Rookie of the Year contender
(i) indicates a driver ineligible to score points
2025 NASCAR Cup Series Final Regular-Season Championship Standings
| Rank | Car | Driver | Starts | Points | Diff | Wins | Stage Wins | Playoff Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | William Byron | 26 | 863 | -- | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | 26 | 808 | -55 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | 5 | Kyle Larson | 26 | 801 | -62 | 3 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 | 9 | Chase Elliott | 26 | 798 | -65 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | 20 | Christopher Bell | 26 | 782 | -81 | 3 | 2 | 17 |
| 6 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | 25 | 778 | -85 | 4 | 4 | 24 |
| 7 | 45 | * Tyler Reddick | 26 | 730 | -133 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 19 | Chase Briscoe | 26 | 719 | -144 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | 48 | Alex Bowman | 26 | 686 | -177 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 17 | Chris Buescher | 26 | 655 | -208 | 0 | 2 | -3 |
| 11 | 23 | * Bubba Wallace | 26 | 640 | -223 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | 22 | Joey Logano | 26 | 639 | -224 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 13 | 1 | Ross Chastain | 26 | 630 | -233 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 14 | 60 | Ryan Preece | 26 | 620 | -243 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | 2 | Austin Cindric | 26 | 544 | -319 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 16 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | 26 | 543 | -320 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 8 | Kyle Busch | 26 | 541 | -322 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | 26 | 516 | -347 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | 26 | 515 | -348 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | 71 | Michael McDowell | 26 | 510 | -353 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | 21 | Josh Berry | 26 | 504 | -359 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 22 | 43 | Erik Jones | 26 | 504 | -359 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | 26 | 491 | -372 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | 26 | 486 | -377 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 88 | Shane Van Gisbergen # | 26 | 485 | -378 | 4 | 2 | 22 |
| 26 | 3 | Austin Dillon | 26 | 473 | -390 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 27 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | 26 | 468 | -395 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 38 | * Zane Smith | 26 | 447 | -416 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 26 | 436 | -427 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 7 | Justin Haley | 26 | 429 | -434 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 34 | * Todd Gilliland | 26 | 418 | -445 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 10 | Ty Dillon | 26 | 387 | -476 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 41 | Cole Custer | 26 | 340 | -523 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 4 | * Noah Gragson | 26 | 310 | -553 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 35 | * Riley Herbst # | 26 | 294 | -569 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | 51 | Cody Ware | 26 | 185 | -678 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Katherine Legge | 6 | 57 | -806 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | Jimmie Johnson | 2 | 35 | -828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 39 | 66 | * Casey Mears | 2 | 10 | -853 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Derek Kraus | 1 | 5 | -858 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 41 | Chad Finchum | 2 | 3 | -860 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 42 | Burt Myers | 1 | 1 | -862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 43 | Will Brown(i) | 1 | 1 | -862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 44 | Martin Truex Jr. | 1 | 1 | -862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | Justin Allgaier(i) | 1 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 46 | Connor Zilisch(i) | 3 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 47 | Corey Heim(i) | 3 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 48 | 78 | * BJ McLeod(i) | 4 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Josh Bilicki(i) | 5 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 50 | Corey Lajoie(i) | 4 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 51 | Ryan Truex(i) | 1 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 52 | Jesse Love(i) | 5 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 53 | 44 | * Joey Gase(i) | 2 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | David Starr(i) | 1 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 55 | Anthony Alfredo(i) | 1 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 56 | 33 | * Austin Hill(i) | 3 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | Jj Yeley(i) | 7 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 58 | Brennan Poole(i) | 1 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 59 | Chandler Smith(i) | 0 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 60 | Helio Castroneves | 1 | 0 | -863 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
