NASCAR points standings, Cup Series points update after Kansas race, Chase picture

Kyle Larson extended his lead in the NASCAR Cup Series Chase points following the Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on September 27. Larson secured victory with seven laps remaining as Chase Briscoe encountered difficulties in traffic. Larson's fastest lap that day contributed to him accumulating a maximum of 76 points. Denny Hamlin secured the third position, contributing 17 stage points himself, which slightly impacted Larson's overall points for the day.

The updated NASCAR Cup Series points standings, after four out of ten races in the Chase, are as follows: Kyle Larson with 2,282 points, Denny Hamlin with 2,256 points (-26), Christopher Bell with 2,232 points (-50), Joey Logano with 2,215 points (-67), Ryan Blaney with 2,191 points (-91), Ty Gibbs with 2,188 points (-94), Tyler Reddick with 2,171 points (-111), Chase Briscoe with 2,159 points (-123), Austin Cindric with 2,142 points (-140), Bubba Wallace with 2,142 points (-140), Carson Hocevar with 2,132 points (-150), William Byron with 2,124 points (-158), Chase Elliott with 2,121 points (-161), Ryan Preece with 2,109 points (-173), Chris Buescher with 2,096 points (-186), Daniel Suarez with 2,095 points (-187).