Eric picked up his second win of the season last Sunday at Bristol via Christopher Bell’s victory in the Food City Dirt Race. He had four drivers in the top 17 and 6 in the top 25. CJ had the best day in scoring three drivers in the top seven and six in the top 16. Greg only had two cars in the top 10 but both in the top five.
As a result, Eric holds a 505 point lead over Greg heading to Martinsville while CJ sits 585 points back.
1 TEAM ERIC
2 TEAM GDP – 505 points
3 TEAM CJ – 585 points
1 TEAM ERIC – 1,925 points (2 wins)
C Bell… 370 (1 win)
J Logano… 365 (1 win)
A Bowman… 315
K Harvick… 260
D Suarez… 185
B Keselowski… 165
D Hamlin… 140
B Wallace… 125
2 TEAM GDP – 1,420 points (2 wins)
T Reddick… 270 (1 win)
R Chastain… 260
K Larson… 255 (1 win)
R Blaney… 220
C Briscoe… 130
A Cindric… 120
E Jones… 80
C Buescher… 45
Waived/Traded Drivers… (40 points)
DRIVER CHANGES
3/13 (After Race 4) Waived H Burton (40 points) and picked-up C Buescher.
3 TEAM CJ – 1,340 points (3 wins)
K Busch… 290 (1 win)
W Byron… 270 (2 wins)
M Truex Jr… 190
T Gibbs… 155
AJ Allmendinger… 135
A Dillon… 100
R Stenhouse Jr… 95
IR-C Elliott… 60
R Preece… 45
DRIVER CHANGES
3/5 (After Race 2) Placed C Elliott on IR; picked-up R Stenhouse Jr. for Las Vegas.
Weekly Race Points Standings
Week 8 Bristol Dirt
1 ERIC 175 (Win)
2 CJ 175
3 GDP 150
Week 7 Richmond
1 ERIC 190
2 GDP 185
3 CJ 95
Week 6 COA
1 GDP 250
2 CJ 170
3 ERIC 80
Week 5 Atlanta
1 ERIC 260
2 GDP 145
3 CJ 105
Week 4 Phoenix
1 CJ 195 (Win)
2 GDP 185
3 ERIC 160
Week 3 Las Vegas
1 ERIC 210
2 CJ 180 (Win)
3 GDP 170
Week 2 Fontana
1 CJ 225 (Win)
2 ERIC 205
3 GDP 95
Week 1 Daytona (Bonus Points)
1 ERIC 645
2 GDP 240
3 CJ 195
Driver Standings (Top 10)
1 C Bell… 370 (ERIC)
2 J Logano… 365 (ERIC)
3 A Bowman… 315 (ERIC)
4 K Busch… 290 (CJ)
5 W Byron… 270 (CJ)
5 T Reddick… 270 (GDP)
7 R Chastain… 260 (GDP)
7 K Harvick… 260 (ERIC)
9 K Larson… 255 (GDP)
10 R Blaney… 220 (GDP)