[after Charlotte, race 31 of 36, Chase Race 5 of 10]:
rank, car#, driver, points, behind
1) #48-Jimmie Johnson [6 wins], 5843
2) #11-Denny Hamlin [6 wins], 5802, -41
3) #29-Kevin Harvick [3 wins], 5766, -77
4) #24-Jeff Gordon, 5687, -156
5) #18-Kyle Busch [3 wins], 5666, -177
6) #14-Tony Stewart [2 wins], 5666, -177
7) #99-Carl Edwards, 5643, -200
8) #16-Greg Biffle [2 wins], 5618, -225
9) #2-Kurt Busch [2 wins], 5606, -237
10) #31-Jeff Burton, 5604, -239
11) #17-Matt Kenseth, 5587, -256
12) #33-Clint Bowyer [1 win], 5543, -300
(Bowyer without 150 pt penalty 5693, -150 would be 4th)
See drivers championship points standings on Jayski’s Drivers Points Standings page.(10-16-2010)
