NASCAR Cup Series Driver Power Rankings after 2018 South Point 400
By Asher Fair
#4 through #1
. No. 4. Stewart-Haas Racing, Ford. KEVIN HARVICK. #4
| Last Rank | 1st (-3) |
| Races | 27 |
| Top 10 finishes | 22 |
| Top 5 finishes | 19 |
| Podium finishes | 11 |
| Wins | 7 |
| Average finish | 8.96 |
| Average finish in last five races | 11.60 |
| Most recent finish | 39th |
| Points in most recent race | 10 |
| Stage wins | 12 |
| Stage points | 271 |
| Playoff points | 50 |
| Standings position | 4th |
| Points | 2060 |
#3. . No. 22. Team Penske, Ford. JOEY LOGANO
| Last Rank | 9th (+6) |
| Races | 27 |
| Top 10 finishes | 19 |
| Top 5 finishes | 8 |
| Podium finishes | 3 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Average finish | 11.19 |
| Average finish in last five races | 6.60 |
| Most recent finish | 4th |
| Points in most recent race | 42 |
| Stage wins | 3 |
| Stage points | 177 |
| Playoff points | 14 |
| Standings position | 5th |
| Points | 2056 |
#2. . No. 18. Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota. KYLE BUSCH
| Last Rank | 2nd (-) |
| Races | 27 |
| Top 10 finishes | 22 |
| Top 5 finishes | 17 |
| Podium finishes | 14 |
| Wins | 6 |
| Average finish | 7.56 |
| Average finish in last five races | 9.00 |
| Most recent finish | 7th |
| Points in most recent race | 35 |
| Stage wins | 5 |
| Stage points | 283 |
| Playoff points | 50 |
| Standings position | 2nd |
| Points | 2085 |
#1. . No. 2. Team Penske, Ford. BRAD KESELOWSKI
| Last Rank | 6th (+5) |
| Races | 27 |
| Top 10 finishes | 15 |
| Top 5 finishes | 9 |
| Podium finishes | 6 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Average finish | 13.70 |
| Average finish in last five races | 4.20 |
| Most recent finish | 1st |
| Points in most recent race | 50 |
| Stage wins | 5 |
| Stage points | 241 |
| Playoff points | 25 |
| Standings position | 3rd |
| Points | 2069 |
Biggest Movers
Up: Joey Logano (+6)
Down: Erik Jones (-7)