NASCAR playoff standings after Sonoma Raceway; Updated In-Season Challenge bracket
On Sunday, NASCAR went road course racing at Sonoma Raceway. Shane van Gisbergen drove to victory lane picking up his 3rd win of the 2025 season.
View the NASCAR point standings below.
Only two races remain in the In-Season Challenge as drivers battle for $1M. 28 drivers have been eliminated and only 4 drivers remain. The bracket in the head-to-head mini-series for next week at Dover Motor Speedway is also posted below.
NASCAR Cup Series
Playoff Points
Points After: Sonoma
Pos | Driver | Wins | Points
1. Kyle Larson
3 Wins
2. Denny Hamlin
3 Wins
3. Shane van Gisbergen
3 Wins
4. Christopher Bell
3 Wins
5. William Byron
1 Win
6. Ryan Blaney
1 Win
7. Austin Cindric
1 Win
8. Joey Logano
1 Win
9. Chase Briscoe
1 Win
10. Ross Chastain
1 Win
11. Josh Berry
1 Win
12. Chase Elliott
1 Win
13. Tyler Reddick
+149
14. Chris Buescher
+34
15. Alex Bowman
+32
16. Bubba Wallace
+3
— Playoff Cutline —
17. Ryan Preece
-3
18. Kyle Busch
-37
19. AJ Allmendinger
-50
20. Ty Gibbs
-60
In-Season Challenge
Sonoma Results
Bracket winners in bold
Ty Dillon (Seed 32)
vs
Alex Bowman (Seed 8)
John Hunter Nemechek (Seed 12)
vs
Erik Jones (Seed 20)
Ryan Preece (Seed 15)
vs
Tyler Reddick (seed 23)
Ty Gibbs (Seed 6)
vs
Zane Smith (Seed 14)
In-Season Challenge
Bracket Matchups for Dover
Highest finisher of each matchup at Dover advances to the finale
Ty Dillon (Seed 32)
vs
John Hunter Nemechek (Seed 12)
Tyler Reddick (Seed 23)
vs
Ty Gibbs (Seed 6)
