NASCAR 2023 points standings after Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway
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Sixteen races have already been run in the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season. Joe Gibbs Racing driver Martin Truex Jr. became the driver. Fourth multiple race winner in the NASCAR Cup Series this season after winning the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday (June 11).
In an action-packed Sonoma race, Truex Jr. grabbed the lead. The lead is from Chase Elliot with 14 laps to go and he stayed ahead going into the final lap crossing the checkered flag in P1.
With Sunday’s victory, the No. 19 Toyota driver gained 53 points and moved from fourth to first in the Cup Series driver standings with 525 points, two wins and five top-five finishes.
Daniel Suarez, the event’s defending champion, failed to repeat his championships, finishing P22. Thus, he gained only 15 points and finished 17th in the points table with 328 points, ending with one position in the top five.
Cup Point Grid (10 points): Byron-3w, KyBusch-3w, Truex-2w, Larson-2w, Blaney-1w, Bell-1w, Hamlin-1w, Logano-1w, Reddick-1w, Stenhouse-1w, Chastain+ 173, Harvick +172, Buescher +102, Keselowski +96, Wallace +26, Bowman +3, Suarez -3. Gibbs-11, McDowell-14, Allminder-33
Denny Hamlin, who started on pole, had a great outing but finished last after a crash. With a P36 finish, he has only 11 points and sits eighth in the points table with 462 points, one win, and four top-five finishes.
NASCAR points table after the 2023 Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway
Here is the updated list of NASCAR drivers in the Cup Series standings after the 16th NASCAR Cup Series race of the season:
- Martin Truex Jr. – 525
- William Byron – 512
- Ryan Blaney – 501
- Ross Chastain – 501
- Kevin Harvick – 500
- Kyle Busch – 496
- Christopher Bell – 493
- Denny Hamlin – 462
- Joey Logano – 444
- Kyle Larson – 440
- Chris Bucher – 430
- Brad Keselowski – 424
- Tyler Reddick – 420
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr. – 400
- Bubba Wallace – 354
- Alex Bowman – 331
- Daniel Suarez – 328
- Ty Gibbs 320
- Michael McDowell – 317
- 298- Ali
- Austin Cindrick – 292
- Ali Abdullah Ali – 291
- Justin Haley – 284
- Todd Gilliland – 279
- Ryan Preece – 269
- Arik Almirola – 260
- Chase Elliott – 247
- Austin Dillon – 223
- Harrison Burton – 219
- Eric Jones – 190
- Chase Briscoe – 183
- T Dillon – 146
- Noah Gragson – 143
- PJ MacLeod – 88
- Cody Ware – 65
- Travis Pastrana – 26
- Jenson Button – 19
- Jordan Taylor – 16
- Jimmy Johnson – 12
- Ryan Newman – 9
- Connor Daly – 9
- Kimi Raikkonen – 8
- Andy Lally – 2
- Jonathan Davenport – 1
Watch the next NASCAR Cup Series drivers and teams at Nashville Superspeedway on June 25.
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