Seventeen races have taken place in the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season. Reigning NASCAR Cup champion Ryan Blaney claimed his first win of the season after winning the inaugural Iowa Corn 350 at the Iowa Speedway on Sunday, June 16.In a first Cup race at Iowa, Blaney put on a dominating show, leading 201 of the 350 laps, and held off William Byron and Chase Elliott on the final lap to cross the finish line in P1.With the win, Blaney gained 57 points and locked his spot in the 16-driver playoff field. He moved to seventh place in the Cup Series points table with 501 points.After finishing P3 at Iowa, Chase Elliott gained 44 points and secured the top spot in the points table. He has an eight-point lead over his teammate Kyle Larson with 591 points.Kyle Larson, who started on pole, failed to utilize his advantage and finished 34th after being caught up in a wreck early in the final stage. He gained 22 points and is second in the points table with 583 points and three wins.NASCAR driver standings after the Iowa Corn 350Here's the updated list of NASCAR drivers in the Cup Series standings after the 2024 Iowa Corn 350:Drivers – PointsChase Elliott - 591Kyle Larson - 583Denny Hamlin - 553William Byron - 537Martin Truex Jr. - 530Tyler Reddick - 527Ryan Blaney - 501Christopher Bell - 498Brad Keselowski - 498Ross Chastain - 479Ty Gibbs - 478Alex Bowman - 474Chris Buescher - 435Bubba Wallace - 414Joey Logano - 408Kyle Busch - 383Chase Briscoe - 370Daniel Suarez - 352Austin Cindric - 327Todd Gilliland - 317Josh Berry # - 314Michael McDowell - 309Carson Hocevar # - 302Noah Gragson - 287Ricky Stenhouse Jr. - 268Erik Jones - 255Ryan Preece - 249John Hunter Nemechek - 247Corey LaJoie - 242Justin Haley - 234Daniel Hemric - 234Austin Dillon - 229Harrison Burton - 185Zane Smith # - 158Kaz Grala # - 140Jimmie Johnson - 35Derek Kraus - 32David Ragan - 17Cody Ware - 17Kamui Kobayashi - 8Catch NASCAR drivers and teams next at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Sunday, June 23.