Iowa 2026 NASCAR Average Running Position
| Rank | Driver | Finish | Average Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Chastain | 7 | 4.9 |
| 2 | Ryan Blaney | 3 | 5.0 |
| 3 | Christopher Bell | 2 | 5.4 |
| 4 | Ty Gibbs | 1 | 8.4 |
| 5 | Joey Logano | 14 | 8.8 |
| 6 | Chase Briscoe | 6 | 9.0 |
| 7 | Austin Dillon | 10 | 9.3 |
| 8 | Connor Zilisch | 11 | 9.9 |
| 9 | Josh Berry | 4 | 10.0 |
| 10 | Zane Smith | 16 | 10.9 |
| 11 | Denny Hamlin | 5 | 11.1 |
| 12 | William Byron | 9 | 11.6 |
| 13 | Bubba Wallace | 12 | 13.1 |
| 14 | Noah Gragson | 17 | 13.7 |
| 15 | John H. Nemechek | 19 | 16.2 |
| 16 | AJ Allmendinger | 8 | 16.9 |
| 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | 18 | 18.9 |
| 18 | Riley Herbst | 21 | 19.8 |
| 19 | Todd Gilliland | 22 | 20.2 |
| 20 | Ty Dillon | 24 | 20.6 |
| 21 | Kyle Larson | 33 | 20.9 |
| 22 | Chase Elliott | 15 | 21.2 |
| 23 | Michael McDowell | 25 | 21.5 |
| 24 | Austin Cindric | 29 | 22.7 |
| 25 | Chris Buescher | 13 | 23.4 |
| 26 | Ryan Preece | 20 | 23.6 |
| 27 | Daniel Suarez | 23 | 24.3 |
| 28 | Austin Hill | 26 | 24.5 |
| 29 | Brad Keselowski | 27 | 26.2 |
| 30 | Shane Van Gisbergen | 30 | 26.6 |
| 31 | Alex Bowman | 34 | 28.2 |
| 32 | Carson Hocevar | 31 | 28.4 |
| 33 | Cole Custer | 28 | 28.4 |
| 34 | Cody Ware | 32 | 32.0 |
| 35 | Erik Jones | 35 | 34.8 |
| 36 | Tyler Reddick | 36 | 35.8 |