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A points system for rank in the race and another point system for points based on the length of the race and the distance covered by the driver. For Example: The winner of the Daytona 500 in 1972 received a total of 350 points, 100 points for first place and an additional 250 points (1.25 points per lap * 200 laps) for race distance completed.
The playoff system has been referred to as "the Matt Kenseth Rule" as a result of Kenseth's championship in 2003, the year prior to NASCAR adopting the playoff system. In 2003, Kenseth won the championship with just one race win (the third race of the year, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway) along with 25 top-ten finishes with him leading the championship for 33 races throughout the season, while ...
Find the NASCAR Cup Series playoff picture with points standings heading out of Sunday's race at Las Vegas. ... Chase Elliott — -53. NASCAR Cup Series playoffs schedule. Sept. 8: ...
Under the post-2010 point system, only cars that actually start in a given race earn owner's points. There is a separate "Chase for the Championship" for the owners' points. A 2005 rule change in NASCAR's three national series, revoked from 2013 onward, affects how the owner's points are used.
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Find the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs picture with points standings heading out of Saturday's race at Daytona. ... Chase Elliott (1 win, 6 playoff points) 10. Daniel Suarez (1 win, 6 playoff points)
Find the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs picture with points standings heading out of Monday's race at Michigan. ... Chase Elliott (1 win, 6 playoff points) 9. Joey Logano (1 win, 6 playoff points) 10 ...
The current NASCAR Cup Series trophy, the Bill France Cup. The NASCAR Cup Series Drivers' Championship is awarded by the chairman of NASCAR to the most successful NASCAR Cup Series racing car driver over a season, as determined by a points system based on race results.