Hendrick Motorsports successfully appealed their 100 point penalties; Updated driver standings
Yesterday, Hendrick Motorsports won the appeal of their penalties for modifying hood louvers. The penalty wasn’t totally removed but the points portion of the penalty was removed.
View updated NASCAR points standings below.
With the reduction, all 4 Hendrick Motorsports machines were returned 100 owner points they were docked. Additionally, the 100 point driver points and 10 playoff points were given back to the team.
The amended penalty has shaken up the NASCAR point standings. Alex Bowman returns to the point lead.
NASCAR penalty to Hendrick Motorsports amended with appeal
NASCAR Point Standings
Pos | Driver | Wins
1. Alex Bowman
226
2. Ross Chastain
211
3. William Byron
197 | 2 Wins
4. Kyle Busch
192 | 1 Win
5. Joey Logano
186 | 1 Win
6. Kevin Harvick
186
7. Christopher Bell
184
8. Ryan Blaney
177
9. Kyle Larson
170
10. Austin Cindric
166
11. Martin Truex Jr
165
12. Brad Keselowski
162
13. Tyler Reddick
161 | 1 Win
14. Denny Hamlin
161
15. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
159 | 1 Win
16. Chris Buescher
157
17. Daniel Suarez
144
18. Corey LaJoie
139
19. Michael McDowell
125
20. Ty Gibbs
118
21. Bubba Wallace
103
22. AJ Allmendinger
103
23. Erik Jones
99
24. Chase Briscoe
96
25. Todd Gilliland
95
26. Austin Dillon
93
27. Noah Gragson
86
28. Aric Almirola
70
29. Ryan Preece
69
30. Harrison Burton
66
31. Cody Ware
62
32. Chase Elliott
49
33. Ty Dillon
32
34. BJ McLeod
27
35. Travis Pastrana
26
36. Jenson Button
19
37. Jordan Taylor
16
38. Jimmie Johnson
11
39. Kimi Raikkonen
8
40. Conor Daly
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