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NASCAR Team Power Rankings: Furniture Row Racing takes over at the top

By Asher Fair

CHARLOTTE, NC - OCTOBER 08: Martin Truex Jr, driver of the #78 Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota, leads Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Jimmy John's Ford, during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 8, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sarah Crabill/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - OCTOBER 08: Martin Truex Jr, driver of the #78 Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota, leads Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Jimmy John's Ford, during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 8, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Sarah Crabill/Getty Images) /
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Which teams are looking good after the 30th race and fourth playoff race of the 2017 NASCAR Cup Series season at Charlotte, and which aren’t?

With the 30th race of the 2017 NASCAR Cup Series season, the fourth race of this year’s playoffs and the first race of this year’s Round of 12 in the books at Charlotte, just six races remain on this season’s schedule. The fifth playoff race and second race of the Round of 12 takes place next Sunday at Talladega.

Which teams are up and which teams are down in these rankings following Martin Truex Jr. and Furniture Row Racing’s come-from-behind victory at Charlotte?

NOTE: 

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The “Last week” category includes the finishing positions for each of a team’s drivers in the latest NASCAR race, which was at Charlotte.

The “Last rank” category includes each team’s ranking in the previous edition of the NASCAR team power rankings, which were the rankings after the Dover race.

Also note the following: 

  • Only teams’ Round of 12 playoff drivers are factored into these rankings.
  • All teams with at least one Round of 12 playoff driver are included.

Non-Round of 12 Playoff Teams (Not Ranked)

  • Richard Childress Racing, Chevrolet
  • Circle Sport – The Motorsports Group, Chevrolet
  • Germain Racing, Chevrolet
  • JTG Daugherty Racing, Chevrolet
  • Leavine Family Racing, Chevrolet
  • Front Row Motorsports, Ford
  • Go FAS Racing, Ford
  • Richard Petty Motorsports, Ford
  • BK Racing, Toyota
  • TriStar Motorsports, Chevrolet/Ford
  • Premium Motorsports, Chevrolet/Toyota

Round of 12 Team Power Rankings

Next: 10 NASCAR drivers who deserve better rides

The next NASCAR Cup Series race will be the 31st race of the season and the fifth in the playoffs, marking the halfway point of this year’s playoffs. The race will be the second of three races in the Round of 12. That race will be held next Sunday, October 15th, 2017 at Talladega Superspeedway at 2:00 PM ET and will be broadcast live on NBC.

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