There are just six races remaining in the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series regular season.  With Christopher Bell’s win in New Hampshire, there are now 14 different race winners.

Chase Elliott continues to dominate the standings and stage points.  Elliott is the only driver to win three races so far in the 2022 season and is one of three drivers to have more than five stage wins this season.  Despite sweeping stages one and two of the Ambetter 301 on July 17 and a series leading seven stage wins, Martin Truex Jr stands at third place in the stage point standings with Chase Elliott leading the way with 184.

Stage point standings:
Chase Elliott – 184
Ryan Blaney – 151
Martin Truex Jr – 146
Joey Logano – 145
Kyle Larson – 142
Ross Chastain – 138
William Byron – 134
Kyle Busch – 114
Christopher Bell – 109
Tyler Reddick – 85
Denny Hamlin – 84
Kurt Busch – 77
Alex Bowman – 74
Chase Briscoe – 69
Erik Jones – 67
Kevin Harvick – 62

Chase Elliott leads the driver point standings with 734; the only driver to have earned at least 700 points.  Second place driver Ross Chastain is 67 points back with 667 points.

Cup Series Driver Point Standings:
Chase Elliott – 734
Ross Chastain – 667
Ryan Blaney – 656
Martin Truex Jr – 619
Kyle Larson – 616
Kyle Busch – 594
Joey Logano – 582
Christopher Bell – 570
William Byron – 536
Alex Bowman – 510
Austin Cindric – 489
Kurt Busch – 485
Daniel Suarez – 475
Tyler Reddick – 474
Chase Briscoe – 465
Denny Hamlin – 441

Chase Elliott makes it a sweep in the standings with three wins and 2.035 playoff points.

Playoff Point Standings:
Chase Elliott – 2.035
Ross Chastain – 2,0 23
Joey Logano – 2.016
William Byron – 2,014
Martin Truex Jr – 2,014
Kyle Larson – 2,013
Ryan Blaney – 2,013
Denny Hamlin – 2.012
Kyle Busch – 2,011
Christopher Bell – 2,008
Tyler Reddick – 2,007
Kurt Busch – 2,007
Chase Briscoe – 2,007
Daniel Suarez – 2,007
Alex Bowman – 2,006
Austin Cindric – 2,006


In the Xfinity Series, Ty Gibbs has just a one point lead in the playoff standings with 2,031.  With Justin Allgaier’s win at New Hampshire on July 16, there are seven race winners in the Xfinity Series with Ty Gibbs leading the way with four wins.

Xfinity Series Playoff Standings:
Ty Gibbs – 2,031
Justin Allgaier – 2,030
AJ Allmendinger – 2,027
Noah Gragson – 2,022
Josh Berry – 2,022
Austin Hill – 2,016
Brandon Jones – 2,010
Sam Mayer – 2,005
Daniel Hemric – 2,003
Riley Herbst – 2,002
Ryan Sieg – 2,001
Landon Cassill – 2,000


The Camping World Truck Series had the weekend off.