NASCAR Playoff Picture 2024: Updated Cup Series points standings after South Point 400 at Las Vegas

Thirty-three races have taken place in the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season. Joey Logano clinched his third win of the season after winning the South Point 400 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday, October 20.

In a thrilling Las Vegas, Logano passed Daniel Suarez with six laps to go and then held off the charge of Christopher Bell to cross the finish line in P1.

With the win, Logano gained 49 points and advanced to the Championship 4 race. He moved to the fourth position in the NASAR Cup Series points table with 4061 points.

After a runner-up finish at the 1.5-mile Vegas track, Christopher Bell gained 54 points and moved to the top position in the NASCAR Cup Series points table with 4086 points. He has a seven-point lead over Kyle Larson and a 42-point cushion in the standings.

Tyler Reddick, who started from the front row, failed to use the advantage and finished 35th. He gained 12 points and is sixth in the playoff points table, 30 below the cutline for the Championship 4 race.

Kyle Larson finished 11th in the South Point 400. He gained 27 points and is second in the playoffs points table with 4079 points.

Chase Elliot finished 33rd after being involved in an accident on Lap 89. He gained four points and placed at the final spot in the standings with 53 points below the cutline. He needs to win the remaining one of the two rounds of eight races to advance to the Championship 4.

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NASCAR playoff standings after the South Point 400

Here's the updated list of NASCAR drivers in the Cup Series standings after the 2024 South Point 400:

Drivers – Points

1. Christopher Bell (P) - 4086
2. Kyle Larson (P) - 4079
3. William Byron (P) - 4071
4. Joey Logano (P) - 4061
5. Denny Hamlin (P) - 4044
6. Tyler Reddick (P) - 4041
7. Ryan Blaney (P) - 4024
8. Chase Elliott (P) - 4018
9. Alex Bowman - 2232
10. Martin Truex Jr. - 2194
11. Austin Cindric - 2179
12. Daniel Suarez - 2164
13. Ty Gibbs - 2162
14. Brad Keselowski - 2127
15. Chase Briscoe - 2121
16. Harrison Burton - 2087
17. Chris Buescher - 868
18. Ross Chastain - 851
19. Bubba Wallace - 851
20. Kyle Busch - 735
21. Carson Hocevar # - 618
22. Michael McDowell - 591
23. Todd Gilliland - 585
24. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. - 553
25. Noah Gragson - 541
26. Ryan Preece - 523
27. Josh Berry # - 519
28. Austin Dillon - 484
29. Justin Haley - 483
30. Zane Smith # - 481
31. Corey LaJoie - 480
32. Daniel Hemric - 473
33. Erik Jones - 468
34. John Hunter Nemechek - 423
35. Kaz Grala - 188
36. Cody Ware - 146
37. Jimmie Johnson - 49
38. Joey Hand - 43
39. Derek Kraus - 32
40. David Ragan - 17

Catch NASCAR Cup Series drivers and teams next at the Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday, October 27.