Daytona NASCAR Next Gen Driver Rating Rankings

Ranking	Driver	2026 #1	2025 #2	2025 #1	2024 #2	2024 #1	2023 #2	2023 #1	2022 #2	2022 #1	Avg. Driver Rating
1	Joey Logano	5	3	12	1	2	2	3	1	10	4.3
2	Chris Buescher	2	1	8	9	15	1	1	28	6	7.9
3	Bubba Wallace	1	29	6	6	5	15	20	15	4	11.2
4	Chase Elliott	3	10	4	35	6	5	21	4	18	11.8
5	Brad Keselowski	4	14	21	8	21	9	2	36	2	13
5	Christopher Bell	23	8	7	11	3	11	9	26	19	13
7	Ryan Blaney	19	17	1	14	12	16	14	29	3	13.9
8	Kyle Larson	17	4	22	7	8	14	7	37	11	14.1
9	Austin Cindric	29	35	2	5	14	19	5	18	1	14.2
10	William Byron	15	23	3	13	11	22	16	12	33	16.4
11	Erik Jones	34	5	15	25	16	21	19	5	12	16.9
12	Tyler Reddick	11	24	5	19	4	38	25	3	28	17.4
13	Michael McDowell	37	13	23	4	17	24	13	21	9	17.9
14	Corey Heim	18									18
15	Chase Briscoe	9	12	11	23	23	7	31	35	15	18.4
16	Alex Bowman	33	39	10	24	10	20	10	7	21	19.3
16	Josh Berry	8	9	39	2	28	30				19.3
18	Denny Hamlin	12	26	31	32	9	36	6	2	27	20.1
19	Ricky Stenhouse Jr	24	38	19	30	26	23	8	10	8	20.7
20	Ty Gibbs	20	15	27	16	33	6	23	33		21.6
21	Ross Chastain	6	16	32	26	24	17	22	20	36	22.1
22	Todd Gilliland	21	22	24	15	18	39	28	13	20	22.2
23	Daniel Suarez	28	7	16	33	25	29	17	22	24	22.3
24	John H. Nemechek	32	21	14	17	29					22.6
25	Ryan Preece	26	2	26	40	34	27	11			23.7
26	Cole Custer	30	11	28					24	26	23.8
27	Austin Dillon	27	18	17	18	37	34	34	8	34	25.2
28	Ty Dillon	22	19	29			25	40	32	14	25.9
29	Zane Smith	7	33	38	22	30		32			27
30	Riley Herbst	25	40	13		35	18	33			27.3
31	Shane Van Gisbergen	10	27	36	39						28
31	Austin Hill		31		27		26				28
33	AJ Allmendinger	35	30	37		27	12	29			28.3
34	Noah Gragson	13	37	30	38	20		37	25	29	28.6
35	Cody Ware	36	20	35	21			30	34	32	29.7
36	Carson Hocevar	31	32	33	31	40					33.4
37	Connor Zilisch	38									38