2021 NASCAR Cup Series Season
The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season featured 36 races across 25 tracks, with 16 different drivers reaching victory lane. Kyle Larson captured the championship driving a Chevrolet.
Manufacturer wins: Chevrolet: 19, Toyota: 10, Ford: 7
Race-by-Race Results
Season Standings (Top 30)
| Rank | Driver | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Races | Avg Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Larson ★ | 10 | 20 | 26 | 33 | 6.9 |
| 2 | Martin Truex, Jr. | 4 | 13 | 20 | 32 | 10.3 |
| 3 | Alex Bowman | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 11.4 |
| 4 | Ryan Blaney | 3 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 8.9 |
| 5 | Denny Hamlin | 2 | 19 | 25 | 35 | 8.1 |
| 6 | Chase Elliott | 2 | 15 | 21 | 33 | 9.5 |
| 7 | Kyle Busch | 2 | 14 | 22 | 31 | 10.2 |
| 8 | William Byron | 1 | 12 | 20 | 31 | 11.0 |
| 9 | Brad Keselowski | 1 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 10.5 |
| 10 | Joey Logano | 1 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 10.8 |
| 11 | Christopher Bell | 1 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 12.6 |
| 12 | Kurt Busch | 1 | 6 | 14 | 31 | 13.1 |
| 13 | Bubba Wallace | 1 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 16.1 |
| 14 | A.J. Allmendinger | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12.8 |
| 15 | Michael McDowell | 1 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 14.9 |
| 16 | Aric Almirola | 1 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 15.1 |
| 17 | Kevin Harvick | 0 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 8.9 |
| 18 | Matt DiBenedetto | 0 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 13.3 |
| 19 | Tyler Reddick | 0 | 3 | 16 | 33 | 13.4 |
| 20 | Ross Chastain | 0 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 13.6 |
| 21 | Ryan Newman | 0 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 15.7 |
| 22 | Austin Dillon | 0 | 1 | 8 | 34 | 14.1 |
| 23 | Chris Buescher | 0 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 14.4 |
| 24 | Ryan Preece | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15.1 |
| 25 | Daniel Suarez | 0 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 15.6 |
| 26 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 16.6 |
| 27 | Jamie McMurray | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.0 |
| 28 | Erik Jones | 0 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 15.7 |
| 29 | Chase Briscoe | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 16.6 |
| 30 | Cole Custer | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 16.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2021 NASCAR championship?
Kyle Larson won the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series championship with 10 wins, driving a Chevrolet.
How many races were in the 2021 Cup Series season?
The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season featured 36 races at 25 different tracks.
What were the notable moments of the 2021 NASCAR season?
The 2021 season saw 16 different winners, with Kyle Larson leading the way with 10 victories.