Regan Smith took over the NASCAR Nationwide Series point lead after a thrilling win on Saturday. Smith was declared the winner of the Aarons 312 after NASCAR reviewed its scoring data due to a last lap caution.
Smith entered the race trailing Sam Hornish by one point but leaves for Darlington with a 27 point lead.
Unofficial Point Standings after Talladega
| RK | DRIVER | POINTS | BEHIND | MONEY | WINS | POLES | TOP 5 | TOP 10 |
| 1 | Regan Smith | 305 | — | $223,920 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Sam Hornish Jr. | 278 | -27 | $361,924 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Justin Allgaier | 265 | -40 | $238,312 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Parker Kligerman | 258 | -47 | $229,769 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Elliott Sadler | 258 | -47 | $227,639 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Austin Dillon | 257 | -48 | $251,226 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Brian Scott | 254 | -51 | $217,574 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Brian Vickers | 252 | -53 | $218,894 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | Alex Bowman | 231 | -74 | $234,764 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Trevor Bayne | 230 | -75 | $232,619 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Mike Bliss | 221 | -84 | $195,229 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Kyle Larson | 210 | -95 | $224,814 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Reed Sorenson | 207 | -98 | $196,474 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | 202 | -103 | $197,669 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Travis Pastrana | 198 | -107 | $201,864 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | 156 | -149 | $167,279 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Joe Nemechek | 155 | -150 | $190,029 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Eric McClure | 149 | -156 | $191,009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Mike Wallace | 146 | -159 | $174,198 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Blake Koch | 139 | -166 | $184,778 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Hal Martin | 126 | -179 | $184,804 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Jamie Dick | 125 | -180 | $148,001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Josh Wise | 117 | -188 | $124,401 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Robert Richardson Jr. | 116 | -189 | $150,523 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Jason White | 112 | -193 | $142,044 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Johanna Long | 110 | -195 | $140,354 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Dexter Stacey | 104 | -201 | $120,231 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Jeremy Clements | 98 | -207 | $142,775 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Kevin Swindell | 88 | -217 | $54,945 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Mike Harmon | 86 | -219 | $121,164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Juan Carlos Blum | 86 | -219 | $155,109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Brad Sweet | 76 | -229 | $75,435 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Chris Buescher | 64 | -241 | $40,770 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 34 | Scott Lagasse Jr. | 52 | -253 | $86,518 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Joey Gase | 43 | -262 | $74,446 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Jeff Green | 43 | -262 | $124,190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Daryl Harr | 39 | -266 | $56,641 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Ryan Reed | 28 | -277 | $15,150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Donnie Neuenberger | 25 | -280 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Kevin Lepage | 24 | -281 | $38,235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Danny Efland | 20 | -285 | $54,673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Michael Annett | 18 | -287 | $54,073 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Tanner Berryhill | 16 | -289 | $14,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Brad Teague | 15 | -290 | $25,475 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Chase Miller | 15 | -290 | $41,090 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Carl Long | 14 | -291 | $22,755 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Bobby Gerhart | 13 | -292 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Morgan Shepherd | 9 | -296 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Paulie Harraka | 9 | -296 | $21,880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Kenny Wallace | 8 | -297 | $12,650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
