2016 National Championships Standings
| Position | Driver | Points | Points Behind Leader | Vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Ron Capps | 2605 | 0 | NAPA Auto Parts Toyota GR Supra Funny Car |
| 02 | Tommy Johnson Jr | 2553 | -52 | |
| 03 | Matt Hagan | 2493 | -112 | TSR Direct Connection Dodge//SRT Hellcat Funny Car |
| 04 | John Force | 2486 | -119 | PEAK Chevrolet Camaro SS |
| 05 | Jack Beckman | 2480 | -125 | PEAK Chevrolet Camaro SS |
| 06 | Courtney Force | 2414 | -191 | |
| 07 | Del Worsham | 2406 | -199 | |
| 08 | Robert Hight | 2368 | -237 | Cornwell Tools Chevrolet Camaro SS |
| 09 | Tim Wilkerson | 2314 | -291 | |
| 10 | Alexis DeJoria | 2184 | -421 | Bandero Tequila/ROKIT Toyota GR Supra |
| 11 | Chad Head | 969 | -1636 | |
| 12 | Cruz Pedregon | 875 | -1730 | Snap-on Tools Dodge SRT Hellcat |
| 13 | John Hale | 765 | -1840 | |
| 14 | Jeff Diehl | 467 | -2138 | Jeff Diehl Racing/So-Cal Speed Shop Toyota Solara |
| 15 | Jim Campbell | 382 | -2223 | Jim Campbell Racing |
| 16 | Dave Richards | 314 | -2291 | Paul Richards Racing/Prestige Ford Mustang |
| 17 | John Bojec | 304 | -2301 | |
| 18 | Bob Bode Jr | 195 | -2410 | |
| 19 | Bob Tasca III | 145 | -2460 | Ford Motorcraft/Quick Lane Mustang |
| 20 | Brandon Welch | 143 | -2462 | |
| 21 | Brian Stewart | 125 | -2480 | |
| 22 | Gary Densham | 119 | -2486 | Densham Motorsports Mustang |
| 23 | Jeff Arend | 114 | -2491 | |
| 24 | Dale Creasy Jr. | 103 | -2502 | Tek-Pak Chevrolet Camaro |
| 25 | Terry Haddock | 98 | -2507 | Circle Racing Wheels Mustang |
| 26 | Todd Simpson | 72 | -2533 | |
| 27 | Paul Lee | 63 | -2542 | McLeod Racing/FTI Performance Charger |
| 28 | Tim Gibbons | 62 | -2543 | |
| 29 | Mike Smith | 58 | -2547 | |
| 30 | Daniel Wilkerson | 31 | -2574 | Scag Power Equipment Ford Shelby Mustang |
| 31 | Blake Alexander | 31 | -2574 | Head Inc./Pronto Auto Parts Ford Mustang |
| 32 | Bob Gilbertson | 31 | -2574 | |
| 33 | Jon Capps | 30 | -2575 | |
| 34 | Justin Schriefer | 25 | -2580 | |
| 35 | Jack Wyatt | 20 | -2585 | |
| 36 | Anthony Begley | 20 | -2585 | |
| 37 | Phil Burkart Jr | 10 | -2595 | |
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