2016 Standings
NTT INDYCAR SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP
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Championship points are awarded based on race results, pole positions, laps led, and other key factors. Understanding the scoring system can help you follow the competition more closely and see how every race impacts the battle for the championship title.
Championship Points System
Season
| Rank | Driver | Engine | Points | Behind | Starts | Wins | Poles | Top 5 | Top 10 | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simon Pagenaud | Chevrolet | 659 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 406 |
| 2 | Will Power | Chevrolet | 532 | 127 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 139 |
| 3 | Helio Castroneves | Chevrolet | 504 | 155 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 143 |
| 4 | Josef Newgarden | Chevrolet | 502 | 157 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 313 |
| 5 | Graham Rahal | Honda | 484 | 175 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Scott Dixon | Chevrolet | 477 | 182 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 268 |
| 7 | Tony Kanaan | Chevrolet | 461 | 198 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 37 |
| 8 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chevrolet | 433 | 226 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 123 |
| 9 | Charlie Kimball | Chevrolet | 433 | 226 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 |
| 10 | Carlos Munoz | Honda | 432 | 227 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 50 |
| 11 | Alexander Rossi | Honda | 430 | 229 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 23 |
| 12 | Ryan Hunter-Reay | Honda | 428 | 231 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 97 |
| 13 | James Hinchcliffe | Honda | 416 | 243 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 217 |
| 14 | Sebastien Bourdais | Chevrolet | 404 | 255 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 24 |
| 15 | Mikhail Aleshin | Honda | 347 | 312 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 120 |
| 16 | Marco Andretti | Honda | 339 | 320 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | Takuma Sato | Honda | 320 | 339 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | Conor Daly | Honda | 313 | 346 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 56 |
| 19 | Max Chilton | Chevrolet | 267 | 392 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Jack Hawksworth | Honda | 229 | 430 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Spencer Pigot | Honda | 165 | 494 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Gabby Chaves | Honda | 121 | 538 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | JR Hildebrand | Chevrolet | 84 | 575 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 24 | Oriol Servia | Honda | 72 | 587 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Ed Carpenter | Chevrolet | 67 | 592 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Luca Filippi | Honda | 61 | 598 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Townsend Bell | Honda | 55 | 604 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 28 | RC Enerson | Honda | 55 | 604 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Pippa Mann | Honda | 46 | 613 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Matthew Brabham | Chevrolet | 37 | 622 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Alex Tagliani | Honda | 35 | 624 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 32 | Sage Karam | Chevrolet | 22 | 637 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | Bryan Clauson | Honda | 21 | 638 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 34 | Stefan Wilson | Chevrolet | 14 | 645 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Buddy Lazier | Chevrolet | 12 | 647 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |