Denny Hamlin will lead the sector of 16 into the ten-race Chase for the championship because the No. 1 seed, and after a wild evening of racing at Daytona Worldwide Speedway, we now know the entire drivers who will be part of him.
Making his 249th profession begin, Ryan Preece earned his first-ever NASCAR Cup win, changing Shane van Gisbergen as the ultimate driver within the 2026 Chase for the championship.
A few of these factors positions have been adjusted after a overview of the chaotic end, with Larson ending up simply forward of Elliott after some adjustments within the ending order.
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Pos.
Driver
Staff
Factors after reset
1
Denny Hamlin
Joe Gibbs Racing
2100pts
2
Ryan Blaney
Staff Penske
2075pts
3
Tyler Reddick
23XI Racing
2065pts
4
Ty Gibbs
Joe Gibbs Racing
2060pts
5
Chase Briscoe
Joe Gibbs Racing
2055pts
6
Christopher Bell
Joe Gibbs Racing
2050pts
7
Kyle Larson
Hendrick Motorsports
2045pts
8
Chase Elliott
Hendrick Motorsports
2040pts
9
Joey Logano
Staff Penske
2035pts
10
Chris Buescher
RFK Racing
2030pts
11
Daniel Suarez
Spire Motorsports
2025pts
12
Carson Hocevar
Spire Motorsports
2020pts
13
William Byron
Hendrick Motorsports
2015pts
14
Bubba Wallace
23XI Racing
2010pts
15
Austin Cindric
Staff Penske
2005pts
16
Ryan Preece
RFK Racing
2000pts
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