| Standings | ||||||||
| RK | DRIVER | POINTS | MONEY | WINS | POLES | TOP 5 | TOP 10 | |
| 1 | Matt Kenseth | 5022 | $4,004,104 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 25 | |
| 2 | Jimmie Johnson | 4932 | $5,514,850 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 20 | |
| 3 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 4815 | $4,868,871 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 21 | |
| 4 | Jeff Gordon | 4785 | $5,084,542 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | |
| 5 | Kevin Harvick | 4745 | $4,953,249 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 18 | |
| 6 | Ryan Newman | 4711 | $4,804,601 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 22 | |
| 7 | Tony Stewart | 4549 | $5,200,377 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 18 | |
| 8 | Bobby Labonte | 4377 | $4,722,207 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | |
| 9 | Bill Elliott | 4303 | $4,257,059 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| 10 | Terry Labonte | 4162 | $3,606,700 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| 11 | Kurt Busch | 4150 | $5,020,485 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | |
| 12 | Jeff Burton | 4109 | $3,820,164 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| 13 | Jamie McMurray | 3965 | $2,677,799 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | |
| 14 | Rusty Wallace | 3950 | $3,761,741 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | |
| 15 | Michael Waltrip | 3934 | $4,463,845 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| 16 | Robby Gordon | 3856 | $3,651,600 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| 17 | Mark Martin | 3769 | $4,025,846 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| 18 | Sterling Marlin | 3745 | $3,932,089 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 19 | Jeremy Mayfield | 3736 | $2,935,152 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | |
| 20 | Greg Biffle | 3696 | $2,384,483 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 21 | Ward Burton | 3575 | $3,477,961 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 22 | Elliott Sadler | 3525 | $3,637,048 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| 23 | Ricky Rudd | 3521 | $3,072,894 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| 24 | Johnny Benson | 3448 | $3,389,848 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 25 | Joe Nemechek | 3426 | $2,538,264 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 26 | Dale Jarrett | 3358 | $4,031,167 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| 27 | Ricky Craven | 3334 | $3,090,116 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| 28 | Dave Blaney | 3194 | $2,805,891 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 29 | Jimmy Spencer | 3190 | $2,543,683 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 30 | Kenny Wallace | 3061 | $2,458,347 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 31 | Todd Bodine | 2976 | $2,487,098 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 32 | Steve Park | 2877 | $2,665,170 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 33 | Tony Raines | 2772 | $2,099,813 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 34 | Jeff Green | 2656 | $2,654,813 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 35 | Casey Mears | 2638 | $2,617,133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 36 | Ken Schrader | 2451 | $1,984,448 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 37 | Kyle Petty | 2414 | $2,270,271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | John Andretti | 2379 | $2,552,390 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 39 | Mike Skinner | 1960 | $1,760,934 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 40 | Mike Wallace | 1298 | $1,029,527 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 41 | Jack Sprague | 1284 | $1,164,808 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 42 | Larry Foyt | 1228 | $1,159,149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 43 | Kevin Lepage | 877 | $742,077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 44 | Christian Fittipaldi | 857 | $1,242,984 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | Jerry Nadeau | 844 | $838,727 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 46 | Derrike Cope | 822 | $1,008,896 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 47 | Jason Leffler | 764 | $594,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 48 | Scott Wimmer | 733 | $514,529 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 49 | Hermie Sadler | 513 | $551,110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 50 | Brian Vickers | 503 | $295,189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |