As Kyle Larson and Ryan Blaney learned during the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday, a big lead in the points and standings can evaporate quickly after being caught up in an on track incident.
Regular season champion Chase Elliott still holds the lead in stage points with 229 but has seen a 37 point lead fall to 28 points. While Kyle Larson and Ryan Blaney Remain tied at 187 points, they fall to third after Joey Logano jumps up to second with 201 points after his stage one win at Daytona.
2022 Regular Season Stage Points:
Chase Elliott – 229
Joey Logano – 201
Kyle Larson – 187
Ryan Blaney -187
Martin Truex Jr – 175
Ross Chastain – 169
William Byron – 166
Kyle. Busch – 155
Christopher Bell – 139
Denny Hamlin -133
Tyler Reddick – 98
Erik Jones – 98
Chase Briscoe – 96
Daniel Suarez – 89
Kevin Harvick – 85
Alex Bowman – 80
Kurt Busch – 77
Bubba Wallace – 74
Aric Almirola – 66
Ricky Stenhouse Jr – 48
Brad Keselowski – 47
Austin Cindric – 45
Harrison Burton – 41
Chris. Use her – 34
Cole Custer – 33
Ty Dillon – 33
Austin Dillon – 32
Todd Gilliland – 31
Michael McDowell – 20
Justin Haley – 19
Joey Hand – 14
Corey LaJoie – 8
Cody Ware – 2