2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings (not chase):

[after Richmond, race 26 of 36]
1) #16-Greg Biffle [2 wins], 914
2) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 902, -12
3) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 897, -17
4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [3 wins], 880, -34
5) #2-Brad Keselowski [3 wins], 868, -46
6) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 862, -52
7) #15-Clint Bowyer [2 wins], 858, -56
8) #11-Denny Hamlin [4 wins], 850, -64
9) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 841, -73
10) #14-Tony Stewart [3 wins], 810, -104
11) #5-Kasey Kahne [2 wins], 784, -130
12) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win], 777, -137
13) #18-Kyle Busch [1 win], 774, -140
(ties broken by 1sts, 2nds, 3rd, etc)
See drivers championship points standings on the Drivers Points Standings (pdf).(9-9-2012)