[after Charlotte, race 12 of 36]
1) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 453
2) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 443, -10
3) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 437, -16
4) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 435, -18
5) #48-Jimmie Johnson [1 win], 405, -48
6) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 404, -49
7) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 398, -55
8) #18-Kyle Busch [1 win], 391, -62
9) #14-Tony Stewart [2 wins], 388, -65
10) #99-Carl Edwards [0 wins], 372, -81
Chase wild card drivers:
11) #2-Brad Keselowski [2 wins, 11th in points], 368, -85
12) #39-Ryan Newman [1 win, 13th in points], 337, -116
#5-Kasey Kahne [1 win, 15th in points], 330, -123
(ties broken by 1sts, 2nds, 3rd, etc)
See drivers championship points standings on the Drivers Points Standings (pdf).(5-27-2012)
