Tyler Reddick now leads the championship by 105 points
Motorsport photoCan anything stop Tyler Reddick at this point? The 23XI Racing driver now has five wins in the first nine races of the 2026 NASCAR Cup season, and he now has a 105-point lead in the championship.His boss, Denny Hamlin, has jumped up into second in the overall standings, and the two drivers did battle in the closing laps at Kansas on Sunday.Around the Chase cutline, things have changed as well. Shane van Gisbergen has fallen out of the provisional Chase field, and Daniel Suarez is now on the bubble, just 13 points ahead of Austin Cindric.Todd Gilliland is the biggest mover in the standings, moving three positions from 26th to 23rd, while Kyle Busch is the biggest loser, dropping from 24th to 27th in the standings. Read Also: Tyler Reddick stuns with last-lap pass to win Kansas NASCAR Cup race Official race results: NASCAR Cup 2026 Kansas spring race 2026 NASCAR Cup points after Kansas I (Race 9 of 36)Pos.DriverPointsPositions gained or lost1Tyler Reddick 457--2Denny Hamlin352+13Ryan Blaney337-14Ty Gibbs319--5Kyle Larson314+16Chase Elliott305-17William Byron275--8Bubba Wallace275--9Brad Keselowski264+210Christopher Bell261-111Chris Buescher259-112Carson Hocevar237+113Ryan Preece235+114Joey Logano225-215Chase Briscoe214+216Daniel Suarez210-1CHASE CUTLINECHASE CUTLINECHASE CUTLINECHASE CUTLINE17Austin Cindric197+118Shane van Gisbergen178-219Michael McDowell174--20Ross Chastain164+121AJ Allmendinger162-122Zane Smith149--23Todd Gilliland147+324Erik Jones147-125Austin Dillon145+226Josh Berry138-127Kyle Busch133-328Riley Herbst132+129John Hunter Nemechek126-130Ricky Stenhouse Jr.123--31Noah Gragson113--32Ty Dillon99--33Connor Zilisch92--34Cole Custer88--35Cody Ware65--36Alex Bowman43--37Casey Mears9--38BJ McLeod3-- To read more Motorsport.com articles visit our website.