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2009 POINT STANDINGS
Story and photos by Dwight Drum   Web work by Larsen & Drum

    
In top motorsports sanctions it's all about points and wins. Consistency and luck combine with resources to snatch a championship from others, but team is everything. Even when the driver grabs the show, it's group talent that pushes an edge in a seat over the top. It's all about numbers and it's never seen in -- just numbers. The most recent math folllows.

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
NSCS Point Standings
[After Race 15 of 36]
Includes Points Behind Leader

1. Kevin Harvick   [Leader]  [2169]
2. Kyle Busch    [-22]
3. Denny Hamlin    [-47]
4. Kurt Busch    [-118]
5. Matt Kenseth    [-150]
6. Jimmie Johnson    [-170]
7. Jeff Gordon    [-182]
8. Jeff Burton    [-224]
9. Greg Biffle    [-304]
10. Carl Edwards    [-313]
11. Tony Stewart    [-329]
12. Mark Martin    [-343]


NASCAR Nationwide Series
NNS Point Standings
[After 14 of 35 races]
Includes Points Behind Leader

1. Brad Keselowski [Leader]  [2306 points]
2. Carl Edwards  [-272]
3. Justin Allgaier   [-313]
4. Kyle Busch   [-361]
5. Kevin Harvick   [-454]
6. Paul Menard   [-561]
7. Joey Logano   [-713]
8. Steve Wallace  [-770]
9. Brendan Gaughan   [-786]
10. Jason Leffler  [-856]
11. Tony Raines  [-857]
12. Trevor Bayne   [-874]


NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
2010 NCWTS Point Standings
[After 9 of 25 races]
Includes Points Behind Leader

1. Todd Bodine   [Leader]  [1443 points]
2. Aric Almirola   [-55]
3. Timothy Peters   [-165]
4. Ron Hornaday Jr.   [-170]
5. Johnny Sauter   [-264]
6. Mike Skinner   [-272]
7. Jason White   [-298]
8. David Starr   [-311]
9. Ricky Carmichael   [-336]
10. Matt Crafton   [-345]
11. Austin Dillon   [-350]
12. Justin Lofton   [-448]


NHRA Full Throttle Series Points
(After Race 7 of 24)
Includes Points Behind Leader

Top Fuel Dragster

1.  Tony Schumacher(Leader) 487
2.  Antron Brown   -39
3.  Brandon Bernstein   -62
4.  Cory McClenathan   -91
5.  Morgan Lucas   -108
6.  Larry Dixon   -119
7.  Shawn Langdon   -186
8.  Doug Kalitta   -199
9.  Spencer Massey   -199
10. Joe Hartley   -237


Funny Car

1.  Ron Capps (Leader)  464
2.  Jack Beckman -69
3.  Ashley Force Hood -70
0 4.  Tony Pedregon -99
5.  Matt Hagan -108
6.  Del Worsham -137
7.  Bob Tasca III -143
8.  John Force -154
9.  Robert Hight -159
10. Mike Neff -159


Pro Stock Car

1. Jeg Coughlin Jr. (Leader) 524
2.  Jason Line -30
3.  Mike Edwards -63
4.  Greg Anderson -121
5.  Allen Johnson -177
6.  Greg Stanfield -188
7.  Ron Krisher -232
8.  Kurt Johnson -242
9.  Rickie Jones -272
10.  Warren Johnson -288


Pro Stock Motorcycle

1.   Matt Smith (Leader) 270
2.  Andrew Hines -40
3.  Hector Arana -44
4.  Eddie Krawiec -46
5.  Doug Horne -51
6.  Craig Treble -86
7.  Shawn Gann -114
8.  Karen Stoffer -128
9.  Matt Guidera -134
10. Steve Johnson -134


IndyCar Series Point Standings
(After Race 3 of 17)
Includes Points Behind Leader

1.  Tony Kanaan (Leader) 100
2.  Ryan Briscoe -1
3.  Dario Franchetti -4
4.  Scott Dixon -19
5.  Ryan Hunter-Reay -26
6.  Danica Patrick -26
7.  Marco Andretti -27
8.  Graham Rahal -28
9.  Will Power -31
10. Helio Castroneves -34


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