Thirteen races have taken place in the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season. RFK Racing driver and co-owner Brad Keselowski claimed his first win of the season after winning the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on Sunday, May 12.
In a thrilling race, Keselowski drove past Tyler Reddick and his teammate Chris Buescher with nine laps to go and stayed out front to cross the finish line in P1.
With the win, Keselowski gained 57 points and locked himself into the 16-driver playoff field. He moved to 11th place in the points table with 344 points.
After finishing P34, Kyle Larson maintained his top spot in the points table. He has a 30-point lead over Martin Truex Jr. with 486 points, two wins and six top-5s. Ryan Blaney, the defending NASCAR Cup Series champion, finished P36. With a P36 finish, he gained four points and is eighth on the points table with 371 points.
William Byron, the defending winner of the event, finished sixth. He gained 38 points and moved to eighth place in the points table with 371 points.
Tyler Reddick, who started on the pole, failed to utilize the advantage and finished 32nd. He gained 22 points and is sixth in the points table with 396 points.
NASCAR driver standings after the Goodyear 400
Here's the updated list of NASCAR drivers in the Cup Series standings after the 2024 Goodyear 400:
- Kyle Larson - 486
- Martin Truex Jr. - 456
- Denny Hamlin - 447
- Chase Elliott - 437
- William Byron - 400
- Tyler Reddick - 396
- Ty Gibbs - 390
- Ryan Blaney - 371
- Alex Bowman - 365
- Ross Chastain - 358
- Brad Keselowski - 344
- Chris Buescher - 331
- Kyle Busch - 324
- Chase Briscoe - 322
- Christopher Bell - 320
- Bubba Wallace - 316
- Joey Logano - 292
- Daniel Suarez - 263
- Noah Gragson - 239
- Austin Cindric - 232
- Josh Berry # - 230
- Todd Gilliland - 217
- Michael McDowell - 212
- John Hunter Nemechek - 211
- Carson Hocevar # - 211
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr. - 200
- Erik Jones - 199
- Ryan Preece - 192
- Corey LaJoie - 187
- Daniel Hemric - 179
- Austin Dillon - 167
- Justin Haley - 162
- Harrison Burton - 144
- Kaz Grala # - 119
- Zane Smith # - 109
- Jimmie Johnson - 27
- Derek Kraus - 25
- David Ragan - 17
- Cody Ware - 13
- Kamui Kobayashi - 8
Catch NASCAR drivers and teams next at All-Star Weekend on Sunday, May 19.