Richmond NASCAR Next Gen Speed Rankings

Rank	Driver	Avg. Speed Rank	#1 2022	#2 2022	#1 2023	#2 2023	#1 2024	#2 2024	2025	2026
1	Joey Logano	5.3	6	2	10	7	2	7	7	1
2	Denny Hamlin	5.4	14	1	7	1	6	2	8	4
3	Christopher Bell	8.1	12	10	3	19	5	1	6	9
4	Ryan Blaney	8.8	4	4	17	12	15	8	3	7
5	William Byron	9.3	6	12	1	14	9	14	10	8
6	Kyle Larson	11.3	10	7	2	21	3	22	12	13
7	Chase Elliott	11.4	5	6		14	8	9	32	6
8	Bubba Wallace	11.6	24	15	13	10	4	6	1	20
9	Josh Berry	11.8			20		7	16	11	5
10	Brad Keselowski	14.0	8	14	9	6	11	31	9	24
11	Chris Buescher	14.1	13	5	12	2	10	18	35	18
12	Ryan Preece	14.8			14	4	20	17	23	11
13	Austin Dillon	15.0	19	21	21	12	26	3	4	14
14	Ross Chastain	15.1	15	19	5	25	14	12	21	10
14	Ty Gibbs	15.1		18	11	11	17	20	17	12
16	Tyler Reddick	15.5	9	28	21	3	15	13	18	17
17	Shane van Gisbergen	16.0							16	16
18	Austin Cindric	16.5	17	17	23	28	18	25	2	2
19	Chase Briscoe	16.6	18	9	15	17	23	34	14	3
20	Alex Bowman	17.6	10	22	8	26	13	28	19	15
21	Daniel Suarez	18.6	22	26	17	29	28	4	5	18
22	Austin Hill	21.0								21
23	Connor Zilisch	22.0								22
24	Carson Hocevar	23.5					32	11	15	36
25	Zane Smith	24.5					33	20	13	32
26	Noah Gragson	24.9		32	34	19	12	23	31	23
27	Todd Gilliland	25.4	30	25	25	22	19	24	29	29
28	AJ Allmendinger	25.8	25		27	24			26	27
29	Erik Jones	26.0	27	23	33	21	21	32	23	28
29	Michael McDowell	26.0	29	33	24	18	29	15	28	32
31	Cole Custer	26.5	20	20					32	34
32	Ricky Stenhouse Jr	27.3	28	28	30	16	34	26	27	29
33	Ty Dillon	28.0	25	16	31	34	36	29	22	31
34	Riley Herbst	29.7						30	34	25
35	John H Nemechek	30.0					22	35	37	26
36	Cody Ware	35.4	33	36	37				36	35