Watkins Glen NASCAR Next Gen Driver Rating Rankings

Rank	Driver	2025	2024	2023	2022	Avg. Driver Rating
1	Shane Van Gisbergen	1	2			1.5
2	Chris Buescher	6	3	10	7	6.5
3	Michael McDowell	15	4	7	2	7.0
4	Christopher Bell	3	19	5	9	9.0
5	Joey Logano	14	9	14	3	10.0
6	Ross Chastain	7	1	18	18	11.0
7	Carson Hocevar	20	6			13.0
8	William Byron	5	20	1	27	13.3
9	Chase Elliott	24	14	15	1	13.5
10	Daniel Suarez	9	13	27	6	13.8
11	AJ Allmendinger	12	36	4	5	14.3
12	Austin Cindric	11	12	21	15	14.8
13	Tyler Reddick	17	28	6	10	15.3
14	Zane Smith	23	8			15.5
15	Ryan Preece	10	17	22		16.3
16	Kyle Larson	35	15	12	4	16.5
17	Chase Briscoe	4	7	28	30	17.3
18	Ryan Blaney	2	37	13	20	18.0
19	Kyle Busch	19	33	11	11	18.5
20	Ty Gibbs	22	21	3	29	18.8
21	Noah Gragson	29	10			19.5
22	Bubba Wallace	8	30	9	32	19.8
23	Alex Bowman	16	18	25	21	20.0
23	Brad Keselowski	13	23	20	24	20.0
25	Austin Dillon	21	32	19	14	21.5
26	Erik Jones	18	25	31	13	21.8
27	Todd Gilliland	32	29	17	16	23.5
28	Denny Hamlin	31	34	2	28	23.8
29	John H. Nemechek	26	22			24.0
30	Josh Berry	33	16			24.5
31	Ty Dillon	27		35	12	24.7
32	Riley Herbst	25				25.0
33	Ricky Stenhouse Jr	30	38	16	19	25.8
34	Cole Custer	36		34	8	26.0
35	Cody Ware	34			37	35.5