Kaden Honeycutt extends lead over Layne Riggs at Talladega
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 11:12 PM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026

Kaden Honeycutt increased his lead in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series standings after the race at Talladega on October 22, 2026. He now has 2,371 points, 43 ahead of Layne Riggs, who has 2,328 points. With only two races remaining, Honeycutt's advantage marks a critical point in the championship chase, though Riggs still has an opportunity to close the gap. Ty Majeski is currently in third place with 2,230 points, 141 points behind Honeycutt, indicating a more competitive battle for positions outside the top two as the season nears conclusion. The remaining schedule includes races at Martinsville Speedway and Homestead-Miami Speedway, which are expected to pose different challenges for the drivers.
- •Honeycutt leads Riggs by 43 points after Talladega.
- •Majeski is third, 141 points behind Honeycutt.
- •Next races are at Martinsville and Homestead-Miami.
- •Competitive field remains behind the top two drivers.
- 11:12 PMYahoo Sports — NASCAR Truck Series Standings: Kaden Honeycutt Adds to Lead Over Layne Riggs at Talladega
"Kaden Honeycutt strengthened his grip on the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship race after Talladega, extending his advantage over Layne Riggs with two races remaining. Honeycutt now holds 2,371 points , while Riggs sits second with 2,328. The gap has grown to 43 points, giving Honeycutt a little more breathing room as the Chase approaches…
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