Indianapolis NASCAR Next Gen Speed Rankings
| Rank | Driver | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Avg. Speed Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corey Heim | 3 | 3.0 | ||
| 1 | Kyle Larson | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 |
| 3 | Denny Hamlin | 2 | 12 | 1 | 5.0 |
| 4 | Tyler Reddick | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5.3 |
| 5 | William Byron | 8 | 2 | 13 | 7.7 |
| 6 | Chris Buescher | 19 | 5 | 9 | 11.0 |
| 7 | Brad Keselowski | 14 | 13 | 7 | 11.3 |
| 8 | Bubba Wallace | 6 | 1 | 28 | 11.7 |
| 9 | Carson Hocevar | 22 | 4 | 11 | 12.3 |
| 9 | Christopher Bell | 7 | 14 | 16 | 12.3 |
| 11 | Alex Bowman | 16 | 10 | 15 | 13.7 |
| 12 | Ty Gibbs | 20 | 19 | 3 | 14.0 |
| 13 | Ryan Blaney | 3 | 22 | 18 | 14.3 |
| 14 | Joey Logano | 16 | 18 | 10 | 14.7 |
| 15 | Chase Briscoe | 24 | 7 | 14 | 15.0 |
| 16 | Chase Elliott | 4 | 17 | 31 | 17.3 |
| 17 | John H. Nemechek | 9 | 21 | 24 | 18.0 |
| 18 | Cole Custer | 26 | 12 | 19.0 | |
| 18 | Zane Smith | 15 | 23 | 19 | 19.0 |
| 20 | Michael McDowell | 13 | 38 | 7 | 19.3 |
| 21 | Austin Cindric | 28 | 8 | 26 | 20.7 |
| 22 | Austin Dillon | 24 | 6 | 34 | 21.3 |
| 22 | Josh Berry | 32 | 15 | 17 | 21.3 |
| 22 | Ryan Preece | 33 | 10 | 21 | 21.3 |
| 25 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | 10 | 31 | 25 | 22.0 |
| 26 | Todd Gilliland | 11 | 24 | 32 | 22.3 |
| 27 | Shane van Gisbergen | 24 | 23 | 23.5 | |
| 28 | Daniel Suarez | 35 | 33 | 5 | 24.3 |
| 28 | Noah Gragson | 12 | 29 | 32 | 24.3 |
| 30 | AJ Allmendinger | 29 | 27 | 20 | 25.3 |
| 31 | Erik Jones | 38 | 16 | 26 | 26.7 |
| 32 | Riley Herbst | 34 | 22 | 28.0 | |
| 33 | Connnor Zilisch | 30 | 30.0 | ||
| 34 | Ross Chastain | 34 | 32 | 29 | 31.7 |
| 35 | Austin Hill | 35 | 35.0 | ||
| 36 | Ty Dillon | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36.3 |
| 37 | Cody Ware | 36 | 37 | 37 | 36.7 |