After a tumultuous weekend at Texas Motor Speedway, the playoff standings got a bit of a shakeup with a new points leader after Chase Elliott falls seven spots in the standings. However, Elliott maintains the lead in the stage point standings with 247 points despite not earning any stage points during the Autotrader Echopark Automotive 500 and crashing out early.
Cup Series Stage Point Standings:
Chase Elliott – 247
Joey Logano – 224
Ryan Blaney – 218
Kyle Larson – 209
William Byron – 208
Ross Chastain – 202
Martin Truex Jr – 201
Kyle Busch – 191
Christopher Bell – 189
Denny Hamlin – 156
Chase Briscoe – 111
Tyler Reddick – 105
Daniel Suarez – 105
Alex Bowman – 104
Erik Jones – 103
Bubba Wallace – 88
Kevin Harvick – 86
Kurt. Busch – 77
Brad Keselowski – 67
Aric Almirola – 66
Ricky Stenhouse Jr – 59
Austin Cindric – 59
Austin Dillon – 41
Harrison Burton – 41
Chris Buescher – 38
Ty Dillon – 33
Cole Custer – 33
Todd Gilliland – 31
Michael McDowell – 23
Justin Haley – 19
Joey Hand – 14
Corey LaJoie – 8
Cody Ware – 2
In the playoff Standings, Joey Logano takes over the lead after a second place finish at Texas Motor Speedway with 3,071.
Playoff Point Standings:
Joey Logano – 3,071
Ross Chastain – 3,059
William Byron – 3,058
Kyle Larson – 3,057
Ryan Blaney – 3,056
Denny Hamlin – 3,049
Daniel Suarez – 3,045
Chase Elliott – 3,045
Chase Briscoe – 3,041
Austin Cindric – 3,034
Christopher Bell – 3,016
Alex Bowman – 3,015
After their first race in the Xfinity Series playoffs Noah Gragson takes the lead after winning his fourth race in a row to tie a record held by Sam Ard for the past 39 years. Gragson also secures a spot in the next round of the playoffs with the win.
Xfinity Series Playoff Point Standings:
Noah Gragson – 2.107
AJ Allmendinger – 2,081
Ty Gibbs – 2,080
Austin Hill – 2,064
Josh Berry – 2,058
Justin Allgaier – 2,054
Sam Mayer – 2,035
Ryan Sieg – 2,035
Riley Herbst – 2,034
Daniel Hemric – 2,027
Brandon Jones – 2,022
Jeremy Clements – 2,006