Matt Kenseth is the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point leader following the first of ten Chase races.
The driver of the No. 20 Toyota has a slim lead over a slue of other drivers competing for the championship thanks to his six wins this season.
WINNER: Matt Kenseth wins sixth race of season at Chicagoland Speedway
There are 13 cars eligible for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship with nine races remaining in the season.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Standings following Chicagoland Speedway
RK | DRIVER | POINTS | BEHIND | WINS | POLES | TOP 5 | TOP 10 |
1 | Matt Kenseth | 2063 | — | 6 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
2 | Kyle Busch | 2055 | -8 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 |
3 | Jimmie Johnson | 2052 | -11 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 16 |
4 | Kevin Harvick | 2048 | -15 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
5 | Carl Edwards | 2040 | -23 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
6 | Kurt Busch | 2040 | -23 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 |
7 | Jeff Gordon | 2039 | -24 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
8 | Ryan Newman | 2035 | -28 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
8 | Clint Bowyer | 2035 | -28 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
10 | Kasey Kahne | 2032 | -31 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
10 | Greg Biffle | 2032 | -31 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
12 | Joey Logano | 2011 | -52 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
13 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 2010 | -53 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
14 | Brad Keselowski | 758 | -1305 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
15 | Jamie McMurray | 747 | -1316 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
16 | Paul Menard | 721 | -1342 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
17 | Martin Truex Jr. | 717 | -1346 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
18 | Aric Almirola | 696 | -1367 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
19 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 680 | -1383 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
20 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 668 | -1395 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
21 | Marcos Ambrose | 667 | -1396 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
22 | Jeff Burton | 658 | -1405 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
23 | Tony Stewart | 594 | -1469 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
24 | Casey Mears | 558 | -1505 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
25 | David Ragan | 508 | -1555 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
26 | Danica Patrick | 497 | -1566 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
27 | Denny Hamlin | 496 | -1567 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
28 | Mark Martin | 484 | -1579 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
29 | David Gilliland | 478 | -1585 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
30 | Dave Blaney | 417 | -1646 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
31 | Travis Kvapil | 372 | -1691 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
32 | David Stremme | 362 | -1701 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | David Reutimann | 361 | -1702 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
34 | AJ Allmendinger | 360 | -1703 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
35 | J.J. Yeley | 360 | -1703 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
36 | Bobby Labonte | 343 | -1720 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
37 | Timmy Hill | 137 | -1926 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
38 | Michael McDowell | 123 | -1940 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
39 | Michael Waltrip | 102 | -1961 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
40 | Scott Speed | 99 | -1964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
41 | Ken Schrader | 92 | -1971 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
42 | Terry Labonte | 77 | -1986 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
43 | Boris Said | 48 | -2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
44 | Ron Fellows | 31 | -2032 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
45 | Alex Kennedy | 21 | -2042 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
46 | Justin Marks | 14 | -2049 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
47 | Victor Gonzalez Jr. | 10 | -2053 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
48 | Scott Riggs | 10 | -2053 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
49 | Brian Keselowski | 9 | -2054 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
50 | Tomy Drissi | 8 | -2055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |