
Jimmie Johnson leads the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points following Sunday’s race at Talladega Superspeedway.
Entering the Camping World RV Sales 500 there was a close battle between Matt Kenseth and Jimmie Johnson with Kenseth holding a four point advantage.
WINNER: McMurray wins at Talladegea, full results for the Camping World RV Sales 500
After 188 laps around the 2.66 mile track located in Talladega, AL Johnson now leads the standings by four points thanks to a 13th place finish while Kenseth was 20th.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series standings following Talladega
RK | DRIVER | POINTS | BEHIND | WINS | POLES | TOP 5 | TOP 10 |
1 | Jimmie Johnson | 2254 | — | 5 | 2 | 13 | 20 |
2 | Matt Kenseth | 2250 | -4 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 17 |
3 | Kyle Busch | 2229 | -25 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 20 |
4 | Kevin Harvick | 2228 | -26 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 17 |
5 | Jeff Gordon | 2218 | -36 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 16 |
6 | Greg Biffle | 2202 | -52 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
7 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 2202 | -52 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 18 |
8 | Clint Bowyer | 2196 | -58 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
9 | Kurt Busch | 2192 | -62 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15 |
10 | Carl Edwards | 2185 | -69 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 16 |
11 | Ryan Newman | 2182 | -72 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
12 | Joey Logano | 2180 | -74 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16 |
13 | Kasey Kahne | 2153 | -101 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
14 | Jamie McMurray | 919 | -1335 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
15 | Brad Keselowski | 889 | -1365 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
16 | Paul Menard | 866 | -1388 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
17 | Martin Truex Jr. | 864 | -1390 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
18 | Aric Almirola | 820 | -1434 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
19 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 812 | -1442 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
20 | Jeff Burton | 803 | -1451 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
21 | Marcos Ambrose | 788 | -1466 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
22 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 775 | -1479 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
23 | Casey Mears | 655 | -1599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
24 | Denny Hamlin | 614 | -1640 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
25 | David Ragan | 604 | -1650 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
26 | Tony Stewart | 594 | -1660 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
27 | David Gilliland | 571 | -1683 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
28 | Danica Patrick | 565 | -1689 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
29 | Mark Martin | 554 | -1700 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
30 | Dave Blaney | 490 | -1764 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
31 | Travis Kvapil | 455 | -1799 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
32 | David Reutimann | 424 | -1830 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | J.J. Yeley | 417 | -1837 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
34 | AJ Allmendinger | 402 | -1852 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
35 | Bobby Labonte | 374 | -1880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
36 | David Stremme | 362 | -1892 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
37 | Michael McDowell | 178 | -2076 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
38 | Timmy Hill | 177 | -2077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
39 | Michael Waltrip | 114 | -2140 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
40 | Scott Speed | 99 | -2155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
41 | Ken Schrader | 92 | -2162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
42 | Terry Labonte | 87 | -2167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
43 | Boris Said | 48 | -2206 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
44 | Ron Fellows | 31 | -2223 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
45 | Alex Kennedy | 21 | -2233 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
46 | Justin Marks | 14 | -2240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
47 | Scott Riggs | 11 | -2243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
48 | Victor Gonzalez Jr. | 10 | -2244 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
49 | Brian Keselowski | 9 | -2245 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
50 | Tomy Drissi | 8 | -2246 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |