Readers vote on NASCAR Cup Series driver ratings before postseason
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 2:55 PM
Last updated Sep 2, 2026

The NASCAR Cup Series begins the Chase for the Championship following the most recent event at Daytona. Motorsport.com is offering an interactive feature that allows users to cast votes to determine driver ratings heading into the postseason. These rankings will reflect reader sentiment regarding which competitors carry momentum and which drivers struggle as the playoff phase opens. The poll focuses on evaluating the current form of the field after the regular season concludes at Daytona. Participation in the ranking process is open to the public without a subscription. Fans can cast their votes online to influence the final consensus on driver performance entering the next stage of the competition.
- •The NASCAR Cup Series enters the Chase for the Championship after Daytona.
- •Motorsport.com is collecting fan votes to establish driver rankings.
- •The ratings process examines which drivers carry momentum into the postseason.
- •Public voting on driver performance is available at no cost.
- 2:55 PMMotorsport.com — Deciding NASCAR Cup driver ratings entering the Chase for the championship
"Entering the NASCAR Cup Series Chase for the Championship, who has the most momentum, and who is stumbling into the postseason? We're going to break it all down, and when we're done, we aren't going to tell you the rankings for every driver -- you get to decide. Click here to vote on post-Daytona driver ratings where the rankings are based solely on votes by the readers. It's all free, just ...Keep reading
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