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Denny Hamlin leads NASCAR Cup Series standings after Sonoma race

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 10:45 PM

Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Denny Hamlin leads NASCAR Cup Series standings after Sonoma race
Summary

The NASCAR Cup Series standings have changed following the race at Sonoma Raceway on June 28, 2026. Denny Hamlin is now the points leader with 719 points, closely followed by Tyler Reddick with 718 points. The ongoing competition for The Chase spot intensifies as the series has reached its midpoint, with new cutline implications affecting numerous drivers. As NASCAR moves forward, the impact of each remaining race becomes increasingly critical for playoff qualification.

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  • •Denny Hamlin tops the standings with 719 points.
  • •Tyler Reddick trails by just one point at 718.
  • •The current cutline reflects fierce competition for playoff spots.
  • •Drivers like Erik Jones and Brad Keselowski are just outside the cutline.
  • •The race at Sonoma has a significant impact on The Chase qualifications.
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  • 10:45 PMYahoo Sports — NASCAR Standings Today: Cup Series Points Leaders After Sonoma, The Chase Cutline Right Now
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Sunday’s road course race at Sonoma Raceway has shaken up the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series standings. With the field fighting […]

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