NASCAR Cup Series Point Standings After Pocono

Chase Briscoe became the 11th driver to lock up a berth in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs by way of his victory in Sunday's The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono Raceway. Briscoe moved up to the ninth position in the NASCAR Cup Series regular season point standings with the race win.

RESULTS: The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono

Kyle Larson was able to carve 14 points out of William Byron's regular-season point lead with a seventh-place finish coupled with a 27th-place result for Byron. With nine races remaining in the regular season, Byron holds a 54-point advantage over Larson.

Denny Hamlin, a week after missing the event in Mexico City due to the birth of his third child, finished runner-up to Briscoe and moved back into the third position in the championship standings. Hamlin now sits 78 points away from the point leader, Byron.

Here are the updated 2025 NASCAR Cup Series point standings after The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono Raceway, the 17th race of the 26-race NASCAR Cup Series regular season, and the 36-race season.

# indicates Rookie of the Year contender
* indicates "Open" entry
(i) indicates a driver ineligible to score points
(x) currently inside the Playoff cutline, but not locked in Playoffs
(y) locked into Playoffs by win or mathematical clinch
(z) locked up regular-season championship

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