There’s a tie atop the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series standings after Las Vegas, with race runnerup Tony Stewart tied with Vegas native Kurt Busch, who was formerly second.
2011 NASCAR Point Standings Following Las Vegas Race: Tony Stewart, Kurt Busch On Top
Ex-points-leader Kyle Busch plummeted a whopping 13 spots to 14th in the standings, while Jeff Gordon fell 14 spots to 19th.
The biggest gainer was Marcos Ambrose – who moved up 10 spots to 17th – and both Martin Truex Jr. and Carl Edwards jumped nine spots apiece.
Here are the updated series point standings following Las Vegas:
- Tony Stewart
- Kurt Busch (tied with Stewart but technically second based on tiebreakers)
- Carl Edwards -7
- Juan Pablo Montoya -7
- Ryan Newman -10
- Paul Menard -17
- Martin Truex Jr. -18
- Denny Hamlin -18
- AJ Allmendinger -19
- Dale Earnhardt Jr. -22
- Mark Martin -22
- Jimmie Johnson -26
- Kasey Kahne -26
- Kyle Busch -27
- Bobby Labonte -29
- Matt Kenseth -36
- Marcos Ambrose -37
- Clint Bowyer -38
- Jeff Gordon -39
- Kevin Harvick -42
- David Gilliland -43
- Bill Elliott -46
- Brad Keselowski -50
- Brian Vickers -52
- David Reutimann -52
- David Ragan -52
- Robby Gordon -59
- Regan Smith -60
- Jamie McMurray -60
- Joey Logano -60
- Greg Biffle -63
- Jeff Burton -63
- Casey Mears -68
- Andy Lally -76
- Dave Blaney -81
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