NASCAR reveals all owner points transfers for 2026 season
A complete rundown of every owner points transfer between the NASCAR Cup, O'Reilly Auto Parts, and Craftsman Truck Series.
Shane van Gisbergen, Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
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NASCAR has released a full list of owner points transfers ahead of the 2026 season for its three national divisions.
Below you can find a complete rundown of of every 2025 team that made a change, where they were ranked, and which team will have those points for the start of the new year. New car numbers that are choosing to start with zero points are also listed below each table.
Owner points are critical in deciding qualifying order and the ability to lock oneself into the race at the start of every new season.
NASCAR Cup Series
| 2025 Car # | 2025 Owner Points | 2026 Car # | 2026 Driver |
| #88 Trackhouse Racing | 12th | #97 Trackhouse Racing | Shane van Gisbergen |
| #60 RFK Racing | 18th | #51 Rick Ware Racing | Cody Ware |
| #99 Trackhouse Racing | 29th | #88 Trackhouse Racing | Connor Zilisch |
| #51 Rick Ware Racing | 36th | #60 RFK Racing | Ryan Preece |
| #87 Trackhouse Racing | 43rd | #99 Trackhouse Racing | -- |
NEW: #199 RFK Racing
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series
| 2025 Car # | 2025 Owner Points | 2026 Car # | 2026 Driver |
| #2 Richard Childress Racing | 5th | #30 Barrett-Cope Racing | Carson Ware/Baltazar Leguizamón/TBA |
| #25 AM Racing | 13th | #76 Sigma Performance | -- |
| #16 Kaulig Racing | 14th | #02 Young's Motorsports | Ryan Ellis |
| #11 Kaulig Racing | 21st | #42 Young's Motorsports | -- |
| #10 Kaulig Racing | 22nd | #24 Sam Hunt Racing | Harrison Burton |
| #4 Alpha Prime Racing | 24th | #45 Alpha Prime Racing | Lavar Scott |
| #42 Young's Motorsports | 26th | #35 Joey Gase Motorsports | -- |
| #71 DGM Racing x JIM | 29th | #92 DGM Racing x JIM | Josh Williams |
| #70 Cope Family Racing | 31st | #5 Hettinger Racing | Luke Fenhaus |
| #45 Alpha Prime Racing | 33rd | #96 Viking Motorsports | Anthony Alfredo |
| #24 Sam Hunt Racing | 36th | #53 Joey Gase Motorsports | David Starr |
| #53 Joey Gase Motorsports | 37th | #55 Joey Gase Motorsports | -- |
| #5 Alpha Prime Racing | 39th | #4 Alpha Prime Racing | Luke Fenhaus/Caesar Bacarella |
| #92 DGM Racing x JIM | 42nd | #71 DGM Racing x JIM | -- |
| #76 AM Racing | 48th | #25 Sigma Performance | -- |
| #189 Peterson Racing Group | -- | #89 Peterson Racing Group | -- |
NEW: #43 Alpha Prime Racing; #84 Sam Hunt Racing; #93 Viking Motorsports; #23 Jordan Anderson Racing; #11 Joe Gibbs Racing; #80 PK+K Racing; #15 Hettinger Racing
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
| 2025 Car # | 2025 Owner Points | 2026 Car # | 2026 Driver |
| #98 ThorSport Racing | 2nd | #88 ThorSport Racing | Ty Majeski |
| #52 Halmar Friesen Racing | 3rd | #62 Halmar Friesen Racing | John Hunter Nemechek/TBA |
| #77 Spire Motorsports | 11th | #12 Kaulig Racing | Brenden Queen |
| #13 ThorSport Racing | 14th | #98 ThorSport Racing | Jake Garcia |
| #88 ThorSport Racing | 20th | #13 ThorSport Racing | Cole Butcher |
| #16 McAnally-Hilgemann Racing | 24th | #16 Kaulig Racing | Justin Haley |
| #02 Young's Motorsports | 29th | #10 Kaulig Racing | Daniel Dye |
| #2 Reaume Brothers Racing | 30th | #22 Team Reaume | -- |
| #22 Reaume Brothers Racing | 31st | #2 Team Reaume | Luke Baldwin |
| #20 Young's Motorsports | 33rd | #14 Kaulig Racing | -- |
| #41 Niece Motorsports | 35th | #4 Niece Motorsports | -- |
| #62 Halmar Friesen Racing | 36th | #52 Halmar Friesen Racing | Stewart Friesen |
| #84 Cook Racing Technologies | 39th | #93 Costner Motorsports | Caleb Costner |
NEW: #25 Kaulig Racing; #03 Affarano Motorsports; #20 McAnally-Hilgemann Racing; #51 Halmar Friesen Racing; #84 Cooks Technology
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