Bristol NASCAR Next Gen Speed Rankings

Rank	Driver	2022	2023	2024 #1	2024 #2	2025 #1	2025 #2	2026 #1	Avg. Speed Ranking
1	Denny Hamlin	6	2	3	4	2	18	5	5.7
2	Christopher Bell	1	1	6	2	7	9	16	6.0
2	Kyle Larson	3	4	5	1	1	27	1	6.0
4	Ty Gibbs	20	2	1	16	6	1	6	7.4
5	Chase Briscoe	11	28	18	5	5	5	3	10.7
6	Brad Keselowski	5	8	3	22	17	8	13	10.9
7	Bubba Wallace	7	11	20	7	18	10	7	11.4
8	Ryan Blaney	35	21	8	8	4	5	1	11.7
9	Chris Buescher	2	6	10	20	31	3	11	11.9
10	Ryan Preece		12	12	9	23	4	12	12.0
11	Carson Hocevar		10	32	18	3	11	3	12.8
12	Chase Elliott	7	15	16	3	13	22	20	13.7
13	Josh Berry			9	32	13	2	16	14.4
14	Alex Bowman	15	13	11	6	12	13	35	15.0
15	William Byron	9	7	22	13	9	17	29	15.1
16	Ross Chastain	10	24	21	10	11	19	18	16.1
17	Tyler Reddick	24	14	28	19	16	15	8	17.7
18	Zane Smith			26	21	24	5	18	18.8
19	Michael McDowell	16	4	13	15	33	26	27	19.1
20	Joey Logano	19	30	19	23	25	14	9	19.9
21	John H Nemechek			7	35	22	11	31	21.2
22	AJ Allmendinger	14	34	30	25	10	23	14	21.4
23	Austin Cindric	27	35	36	17	21	16	10	23.1
24	Ricky Stenhouse Jr	21	19	29	31	20	24	25	24.1
25	Riley Herbst					27	24	22	24.3
26	Erik Jones	28	20	17	30	25	27	26	24.7
27	Austin Dillon	26	23	31	26	15	37	23	25.9
28	Todd Gilliland	32	22	23	29	30	35	15	26.6
28	Noah Gragson			35	14	28	33	23	26.6
30	Daniel Suarez	25	29	24	32	35	31	20	28.0
31	Austin Hill						29		29.0
32	Cole Custer	12				36	38	30	29.0
33	Ty Dillon	30	26			29	34	34	30.6
34	Connor Zilisch							31	31.0
35	Shane van Gisbergen					37	21	36	31.3
36	Cody Ware	31				38	36	33	34.5