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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 ...
A new NASCAR Point System has been announced for the 2017 season: For the first time since 1971, the Can-Am Duel qualifying races will become points paying races with the top-10 finishers will earn points. In the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, there are only 32 competitors, so the last-place driver will receive five points. Teams must submit an ...
In this case, the second-place finisher will inherit first-place points but will not receive playoff points or playoff eligibility. For non-OEP cars, prize money, race points, and stage points (excluding playoff points) will be adjusted upward by one position, starting from the finishing position of the OEP car and continuing through the rest ...
NASCAR ditched its full-season points format in 2004 in favor of a 10-race postseason that featured the best drivers from the first 26 races. ... The pass appeared to get him into the playoffs ...
6. Ryan Blaney (2 wins, 13 playoff points) 7. Austin Cindric (1 win, 7 playoff points) 8. Chase Elliott (1 win, 6 playoff points) 9. Joey Logano (1 win, 6 playoff points) 10. Daniel Suarez (1 win ...
Chase Elliott (1 win, 6 playoff points) 9. Joey Logano (1 win, 6 playoff points) 10. Brad Keselowski (1 win, 5 playoff points) 11. Alex Bowman (1 win, 5 playoff points) 12. Daniel Suarez (1 win, 5 ...
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.
NASCAR Cup Series playoffs schedule Sept. 8: Quaker State 400, Atlanta Motor Speedway (Winner: Joey Logano) Sept. 15: Go Bowling at The Glen, Watkins Glen International (Winner: Chris Buescher)