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2026 National Standings

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How points are earned.
Position Driver Points N/D
01 Rick McDonough 460 3/6
02 Rob Mendenhall 371 4/6
03 Will Yakimetz 331 3/5
04 Shawn Herbst 322 1/4
05 Jeff Brooks 314 4/3
06 Glenn Butcher 312 2/4
07 Carl Freeman 304 1/4
08 Dale Thaxton 301 2/4
09 James Hinkle 298 4/4
10 Kirk Lanz 296 2/6
11 Allen Firestone 293 2/3
12 Douglas Crumlich 290 2/4
13 Bill Mizia 280 1/4
14 Kevin Edmonds 278 2/7
15 Jim Thorp 278 1/5
16 Richard Okerman 269 1/4
17 Chris Arnold 268 2/4
18 Aaron Steinkey 268 2/4
19 Lynsi Snyder-Ellingson 259 1/4
20 Tom Schmidt 258 2/4
21 Darian Boesch 257 1/7
22 Ed Olpin 256 2/4
23 Lance Abbott 251 1/3
24 Frank Altilio 249 4/2
25 Michael Chitty 246 3/4
26 Jeremy Waterman 246 1/4
27 Monte Green 245 2/4
28 Bruce Duncan 239 1/4
29 Joe Stannard 228 0/4
30 Benji Martin 225 1/4
31 Mark Buehring 224 2/4
32 Mike Lucas 224 2/4
33 Don Meziere 214 1/4
34 Bryan Warr 207 1/3
35 Ken Ratzloff 207 1/3
36 Chris Newman 204 1/4
37 Mike Morehead 204 1/4
38 Scott Lyons 203 2/4
39 Larry Giese 202 2/4
40 Chad Riley 196 1/3
41 Jeffrey Gillette 190 1/1
42 Rich Smith 188 1/3
43 Mark Roberts 185 2/3
44 Scott Underwood 184 1/4
45 Vince Hoda 184 3/2
46 David Beckwith 182 1/4
47 Rick Sojka Jr 177 1/2
48 Lester Johnson 175 1/3
49 Donald Preece 175 3/1
50 Curtis Fredrich 175 1/3
51 Darren Williams 174 1/3
52 John Ermish 171 1/4
53 Ronald Riegel 166 2/1
54 Mario Boesch Jr 166 0/3
55 John Benoit 165 3/1
56 Randy Balough 164 1/3
57 Chad Pekrul 164 1/3
58 Chanse Bullock 158 0/2
59 Larry Demers 155 1/2
60 Larry Willard 153 3/1
61 Bob Gulitti 153 1/3
62 Tim Kirman 153 1/3
63 Mark McDonald 153 1/3
64 Belva Brinegar Jr 153 1/3
65 John Gifford 151 1/4
66 Earl Folse 145 2/1
67 Bill King 145 1/2
68 Darrin Van Diest 143 0/3
69 David Cook Jr 142 1/3
70 David Kowalski 142 2/2
71 Ricky Taylor Jr 142 1/3
72 Dean McIlvain 142 1/3
73 Tom Patterson 141 2/4
74 Kelly Harper 140 1/3
75 Paul Soares 136 1/1
76 Doug Gbur 135 1/2
77 Caden Menholt 134 3/0
78 Chris Osborn 134 1/2
79 Dave Coapstick 133 0/4
80 Chris Esrick 132 0/3
81 Ray Martin 131 1/3
82 Patrick Warr 131 1/3
83 Daniel Leibham 131 1/3
84 Michael Feeler 131 1/3
85 Mike Doushgounian 130 0/4
86 Mike Hiatt 130 1/3
87 David Bills 125 0/2
88 Dennis Dowson 123 0/3
89 Blake Peavler 123 0/3
90 Patrick DeBottis 123 1/2
91 Jeff Connelly 122 1/3
92 William Knudsen 122 0/3
93 Jim Tattersall 121 0/3
94 Michael Proctor 120 1/3
95 Keith Raftery 120 1/3
96 Bengt Blomberg 120 1/3
97 Mark Austin 112 0/3
98 Vince Nannini 112 1/2
99 Glenn Wright 104 0/2
100 Tyler Wells 104 0/2
101 Scott Robinson 104 1/1
102 David Scutt 103 0/4
103 Greg Lair 101 0/3
104 Afton Swanson 101 0/3
105 Kevin Shearer 101 1/2
106 Judy Radford 100 0/3
107 Eric Cabral 95 1/0
108 Kelly Land 93 0/2
109 Carl Juliano 93 2/0
110 Ken Orser 93 1/1
111 Rob Meservier 92 0/3
112 Scott Allen 91 0/2
113 Jeff Windholz 90 1/2
114 Carl Hagen 90 0/3
115 Richard Kyrk 90 1/2
116 Gerard Milette 85 1/0
117 Bill Yates Sr 84 0/2
118 Robert Steward 82 2/0
119 Jimmy Lewis 82 0/2
120 Scooter Hampton 82 0/2
121 Kenneth Langlois 82 0/2
122 Justin Linares 81 0/2
123 Daniel Wargnier 80 0/2
124 Brian Brown 74 1/0
125 Robert Strohm 74 0/1
126 Vincent Fourcade jr 74 1/0
127 Daniel Christopher 74 1/0
128 Bruce Thrift 72 0/2
129 Roy Haynes 71 0/2
130 Michael Grafas 71 2/0
131 Richard Harrison 71 1/1
132 Barry Dunn 71 1/1
133 Brandon Baxter 71 1/1
134 Henry Kindle 71 0/2
135 Florentino Martin 71 0/2
136 Dale Phillips 71 1/1
137 Mike Mossi 70 0/2
138 John Novak 70 0/2
139 Nick Willard 63 1/0
140 Jacky Bennett 61 1/1
141 Kendall Barnes 61 0/2
142 Austin Mohr 60 1/1
143 Michael Scott 60 1/1
144 Jackie Robison 60 0/2
145 Douglas Bussa 60 1/1
146 Ron Mergel 60 1/1
147 Ted Kellner 60 1/1
148 Jeremy Mouton 60 1/1
149 Frank Rodrigues 60 0/2
150 Mike Trauth 60 0/2
151 Brian Heath 60 0/2
152 Steve Radunovich 60 1/1
153 Jan Christensen 60 1/1
154 Jeff Sexton 60 0/2
155 Stephen Brinegar 60 0/2
156 Bryan Richardson 60 0/2
157 Jerry Albert 60 0/2
158 Vonnie Mills 52 1/0
159 Ray Bamond 52 1/0
160 Matthew Harper 52 1/0
161 Nick Garone 52 1/0
162 Johnny Brooks 42 1/0
163 Chadrick Morrison 41 1/0
164 Jonathan Smiddy 41 0/1
165 Sandy Wilkins 41 1/0
166 Tim Wilson 41 0/1
167 Rob Asbury 41 0/1
168 Tim Wallace Jr 41 0/1
169 Michael Cerro 41 1/0
170 George Forster 41 1/0
171 Ben Schlafman 41 1/0
172 Cody Cook 41 1/0
173 Gerald Bucklin 40 1/1
174 Daniel Schei 40 1/1
175 Patrick McHenry 30 0/1
176 Todd Pritchard 30 0/1
177 Robert Sellers 30 0/1
178 Ronald Proctor Sr. 30 0/1
179 Chuck Tersolo 30 0/1
180 Madison Payne 30 0/1
181 Sammy Gonzales 30 1/0
182 Kyle Firestone 30 0/1
183 Greg Peterson 30 1/0
184 Jeff Mandell 30 0/1
185 Tommy Turner Jr 30 1/0
186 Craig Liles 30 0/1
187 Brian Antony 30 1/0
188 Dave Espositio 30 1/0
189 Todd Fricke 30 0/1
190 Robert Matthews 30 0/1
191 Darren Shank 30 0/1
192 Joseph Heffernan 30 1/0
193 Dale Koncen 30 1/0
194 David Muller 30 1/0
195 Fred Perkins III 30 1/0
196 Scott Weis 30 1/0
197 Brian Weis 30 1/0
198 Rob Hyatt 30 1/0
199 Michel Bastien 30 1/0
200 Hong Lee Jr 30 1/0
201 Brian Bell 30 1/0
202 Amanda Mayo 30 1/0
203 Eric Khoury 30 1/0
204 Jason Syvertsen 30 1/0
205 Gary Kintz 30 0/1
206 Scott Wasko 30 0/1
207 Brent Rooker 20 0/2
208 Gregory Maaninga 10 0/1
209 John Gosh 10 0/1
210 Wade Kiefer 10 0/1
211 Joshua Vandeventer 10 0/1
212 Cale Davis 10 0/1
213 Alan Hiebert 10 0/1
214 Jacob Elrod 10 0/1
215 Gary Wojnowski Jr 10 0/1

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