NASCAR has concluded a race weekend on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course. It ended with Michael McDowell grabbing his first win of the 2023 season. A new winner has shaken up the playoff point standings.
View updated NASCAR point standings below.
Chase Elliott and Alex Bowman each missed several races earlier this season. They have been chasing a win in order to qualify for the playoffs.
Only two races remain before the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs begin. Next weekend, the series races at Watkins Glen International and the regular season concludes the following week at Daytona International Speedway.
Indianapolis Results: August 13, 2023 (NASCAR Cup Series)
NASCAR Playoff Points
(Driver Standings)
After: Indianapolis (August 13, 2023)
Pos | Driver | Wins / Points | Playoff Points
1. William Byron
4 Wins | 22PP
2. Martin Truex Jr
3 Wins | 20PP
3. Kyle Busch
3 Wins | 17PP
4. Denny Hamlin
2 Wins | 15PP
5. Kyle Larson
2 Wins | 13PP
6. Chris Buescher
2 Wins | 11PP
7. Ross Chastain
1 Win | 10PP
8. Tyler Reddick
1 Win | 9PP
9. Ryan Blaney
1 Win | 8PP
10. Joey Logano
1 Win | 8PP
11. Christopher Bell
1 Win | 7PP
12. Michael McDowell
1 Win | 6PP
13. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
1 Win | 5PP
14. Kevin Harvick
+145
15. Brad Keselowski
+143
16. Bubba Wallace
+28
— Playoff Cutline —
17. Daniel Suarez
-28
18. Ty Gibbs
-49
19. Chase Elliott
-80
20. Alex Bowman
-80
NASCAR Points
Regular Season
(Driver Standings)
Pos | Driver | Points
1. Martin Truex Jr
830
2. William Byron
-104
3. Denny Hamlin
-60
4. Kyle Larson
-132
5. Kyle Busch
-170
6. Ross Chastain
-154
7. Christopher Bell
-121
8. Chris Buescher
-165
9. Ryan Blaney
-164
10. Tyler Reddick
-177
11. Joey Logano
-191
12. Michael McDowell
-288
13. Kevin Harvick
-153
14. Brad Keselowski
-155
15. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
-288
16. Bubba Wallace
-270
17. Daniel Suarez
-298
18. Ty Gibbs
-319
19. Chase Elliott
-350
20. Alex Bowman
-350
21. AJ Allmendinger
-357
22. Austin Cindric
-375
23. Justin Haley
-415
24. Aric Almirola
-424
25. Ryan Preece
-427
26. Corey LaJoie
-443
27. Todd Gilliland
-451
28. Erik Jones
-463
29. Austin Dillon
-468
30. Harrison Burton
-491
31. Chase Briscoe
-508
32. Ty Dillon
-600
33. Brodie Kostecki
-815
34. Mike Rockenfeller
-817
35. Noah Gragson
-631
36. BJ McLeod
-713
37. Cody Ware
-765
38. Jenson Button
-785
39. Travis Pastrana
-804
40. Ryan Newman
-806
41. Andy Lally
-810
42. Jordan Taylor
-814
43. Jimmie Johnson
-818
44. Kimi Raikkonen
-822
45. Jonathan Davenport
-829
NASCAR Points
Regular Season
(Owner Standings)
Pos | Driver | Points
1. #19 Joe Gibbs Racing
830
2. #11 Joe Gibbs Racing
795
3. #24 Hendrick Motorsports
726
4. #20 Joe Gibbs Racing
709
5. #5 Hendrick Motorsports
698
6. #4 Stewart-Haas Racing
677
7. #1 Trackhouse Racing
676
8. #6 RFK Racing
675
9. #12 Team Penske
666
10. #17 RFK Racing
665
Links
Indianapolis Raceway Park | NASCAR