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Standings
rank |
Drivers |
Total Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joey Logano (22) | 88 |
| 2 | Jimmie Johnson (48) | 87 |
| 3 | Kevin Harvick (4) | 86 |
| 4 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. (88) | 84 |
| 5 | Martin Truex Jr. (78) | 75 |
| 6 | Casey Mears (13) | 68 |
| 7 | Kasey Kahne (5) | 65 |
| 8 | Aric Almirola (43) | 62 |
| 8 | AJ Allmendinger (47) | 62 |
| 10 | Clint Bowyer (15) | 58 |
rank |
Drivers |
Total Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Dillon (3) | 83 |
| 1 | Chris Buescher (60) | 83 |
| 3 | Ryan Reed (16) | 75 |
| 4 | Darrell Wallace Jr. (6) | 66 |
| 5 | Dakoda Armstrong (43) | 57 |
| 6 | David Starr (44) | 56 |
| 6 | Brian Scott (2) | 56 |
| 8 | Chase Elliott (9) | 55 |
| 8 | Ross Chastain (4) | 55 |
| 10 | Jeremy Clements (51) | 53 |
rank |
Drivers |
Total Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Reddick (19) | 87 |
| 2 | Matt Crafton (88) | 85 |
| 3 | Erik Jones (4) | 80 |
| 4 | Johnny Sauter (98) | 72 |
| 5 | James Buescher (31) | 63 |
| 6 | Bryan Silas (99) | 60 |
| 7 | Ray Black Jr. (07) | 58 |
| 7 | Joe Nemechek (8) | 58 |
| 7 | Ben Kennedy (11) | 58 |
| 10 | Korbin Forrister (08) | 56 |