Talladega NASCAR Next Gen Driver Ratings

Rank	Driver	2026 #2	2026 #1	2025 #2	2025 #2	2024 #2	2024 #1	2023 #2	2023 #1	2022 #2	2022 #1	Avg. Driver Rating
1	Ryan Preece	3	3	12	1	26	13	8	17			10.4
2	William Byron	5	20	17	9	7	14	2	21	7	3	10.5
3	Kyle Larson	2	34	19	6	5	21	3	24	8	1	12.3
4	Austin Cindric	10	25	35	4	2	5	5	13	16	26	14.1
5	Ryan Blaney	31	9	14	38	3	32	1	1	4	9	14.2
6	Ross Chastain	26	1	21	27	8	4	35	10	1	10	14.3
7	Joey Logano	15	13	1	2	4	22	7	27	28	25	14.4
8	Chase Elliott	34	19	39	15	11	12	6	9	2	5	15.2
9	Bubba Wallace	32	29	3	3	14	20	19	3	18	13	15.4
10	Todd Gilliland	23	15	6	11	28	2	14	20	6	31	15.6
11	Ricky Stenhouse Jr	29	14	34	12	1	24	9	15	12	19	16.9
12	Chase Briscoe	20	18	2	13	15	30	15	5	15	37	17.0
13	Alex Bowman	18	7	33	14	10	9	24	28		12	17.2
14	Chris Buescher	1	2	15	20	6	16	27	26	27	35	17.5
15	Brad Keselowski	4	21	5	29	16	8	10	30	29	24	17.6
16	Cole Custer	16	35	26	8					11	18	19.0
17	Shane Van Gisbergen	12	10	13	35	18	27					19.2
18	Ty Gibbs	11	26	7	21	13	15	28	16	37		19.3
19	Noah Gragson	33	27	30	5	25	1		11	14	29	19.4
20	Denny Hamlin	8	12	28	24	22	37	29	7	10	22	19.9
21	Erik Jones	9	17	40	26	21	38	30	14	3	2	20.0
22	Christopher Bell	40	4	4	22	24	28	26	19	20	14	20.1
23	Daniel Suarez	17	16	20	17	39	31	20	18	9	21	20.8
23	Michael McDowell	24	36	9	16	17	6	22	38	17	23	20.8
25	Tyler Reddick	39	23	11	10	12	10	13	29	24	38	20.9
26	Josh Berry	25	22	10	18	33	18					21.0
27	Austin Dillon	14	5	36	25	20	29	16	33	26	8	21.2
28	Carson Hocevar	30	8	16	19	31	26	31				23.0
29	Austin Hill	7		27					36			23.3
30	Riley Herbst	13	39	29	23			25	34			27.2
31	Cody Ware	6	11	32	34	34	33			35	33	27.3
32	Ty Dillon	35	33	25	28			23	23	25	27	27.4
33	Zane Smith	38	32	22	7	30	34		37			28.6
34	Connor Zilisch	28	30									29.0
35	AJ Allmendinger	36	28	38	33	36		34	31			33.7