NASCAR points standings: Updated driver rankings from every 2026 Cup Series race originally appeared on The Sporting News.

The NASCAR Cup Series points system in 2026 places a clear emphasis on winning races while still rewarding consistency throughout each event. With changes to the scoring structure, drivers can now ...

Tyler Reddick is the NASCAR Cup Series points leader after the Jack Link's 500 on April 26 at Talladega.

Dover Motor Speedway will host the NASCAR Cup Series All-Star race for the first time. The winner of the final 200-lap ...

Another strong performance from Jones: he finished his day in 12th place, including a big 1st-place Stage 1 result. Jones earned 35 points on the day, tied for the 7th most in the field. Bell endured ...

Denny Hamlin won an All-Star Race that was All-Star in name only. Next up: Racing's big weekend, including Indy and Formula ...

Denny Hamlin won the $1 million All-Star race at Dover, then had a message for NASCAR ...

Tyler Reddick continued to lead the NASCAR Cup Series points standings after another top-10 finish on April 12 at Bristol. Ty Gibbs' victory pushed the driver of the No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota ...