NASCAR 2024: Points table after the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway

Nine races have taken place in the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season. Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott became the sixth different winner of the season after winning the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday, April 14.

In a race that then went into double overtime, Elliott survived a series of late restarts and held off the rest of the field to cross the finish line in P1.

With the win, Elliott gained 45 points and locked himself into the 16-driver field in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. He moved from sixth to fourth place on the points table with 303 points, one win, and three top-fives.

After finishing P21 at Texas, Kyle Larson maintained the top spot in the points table. He was awarded 26 points and has a 17-point lead over Martin Truex Jr. with 335 points.

Ryan Blaney, the defending NASCAR Cup Series champion, finished 33rd. With a P33 finish, he gained 17 points and is seventh on the points table with 278 points.

With a P30 finish, Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin gained 15 points and moved to third place in the points table with 307 points.

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NASCAR driver standings after the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400

Here's the updated list of NASCAR drivers in the Cup Series standings after the 2024 Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400:

1. Kyle Larson - 335
2. Martin Truex Jr. - 318
3. Denny Hamlin - 307
4. Chase Elliott - 303
5. William Byron - 297
6. Ty Gibbs - 280
7. Ryan Blaney - 278
8. Tyler Reddick - 269
9. Bubba Wallace - 256
10. Christopher Bell - 250
11. Ross Chastain - 247
12. Chase Briscoe - 231
13. Chris Buescher - 229
14. Alex Bowman - 228
15. Joey Logano - 217
16. Kyle Busch - 217
17. Brad Keselowski - 216
18. Daniel Suarez - 210
19. Erik Jones - 179
20. John Hunter Nemechek - 160
21. Austin Cindric - 159
22. Carson Hocevar # - 152
23. Michael McDowell - 151
24. Ryan Preece - 137
25. Todd Gilliland - 132
26. Josh Berry # - 130
27. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. - 127
28. Austin Dillon - 122
29. Corey LaJoie - 120
30. Noah Gragson - 120
31. Daniel Hemric - 112
32. Justin Haley - 98
33. Kaz Grala - 92
34. Harrison Burton - 85
35. Zane Smith - 78
36. David Ragan - 17
37. Jimmie Johnson - 17
38. Derek Kraus - 11
39. Kamui Kobayashi - 8

Catch NASCAR drivers and teams next at the Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, April 21.