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Complete NASCAR Cup points standings after Watkins Glen 2026
TL;DR
Tyler Reddick maintains a 129-point lead in the NASCAR Cup standings after finishing fifth at Watkins Glen. Bubba Wallace moved into the top ten, while SVG's win pushed him to 16th, just above the Chase cut-line.
Key points
- Tyler Reddick finished fifth at Watkins Glen.
- Reddick's lead increased to 129 points over Denny Hamlin.
- Bubba Wallace replaced William Byron in the top ten.
- SVG's win moved him to 16th in the standings.
- SVG is six points clear of Chase Briscoe.
Tyler ReddickDenny HamlinBubba WallaceWilliam Byron
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Championship leader Tyler Reddick finished fifth at Watkins Glen, adding an extra 20-point between himself and Denny Hamlin, increasing his lead to a staggering 129 points.
There was no change inside the top five in the standings, but Bubba Wallace did replace William Byron inside the top ten.
In the battle around the Chase cut-line, there were a lot of movement. SVG's big win vaulted him from 19th to 16th in the standings, now on the bubble and six points clear of Chase Briscoe.
However, the biggest gainer in the standings was Austin Dillon, who jumped five positions from 27th to 22nd. The biggest losers were Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Erik Jones, who each dropped three positions in the standings.
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Q&A
What is the current points lead of Tyler Reddick in the NASCAR Cup standings?
Tyler Reddick has a 129-point lead in the NASCAR Cup standings.
How did Bubba Wallace perform in the latest NASCAR Cup standings?
Bubba Wallace replaced William Byron in the top ten of the NASCAR Cup standings.
What position did SVG move to after his win at Watkins Glen?
SVG moved from 19th to 16th in the NASCAR Cup standings after his win.
Who is currently on the Chase cut-line in the NASCAR Cup standings?
SVG is currently on the Chase cut-line, six points clear of Chase Briscoe.
