NASCAR power rankings: The best drivers heading to Charlotte for the Coca-Cola 600

The NASCAR Cup Series is racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway for the annual Coca-Cola 600 this weekend. The race is 6 p.m. Sunday on Fox. Below are The Charlotte Observer’s NASCAR power rankings for the week of May 24. This list is updated each week. ——— HONORABLE MENTION— Joey Logano (previously unranked) finished third at Circuit of the Americas last weekend for his sixth top-five finish (eighth top-10) and his second top-five in a row after earning a fifth-place finish at Dover the weekend prior. Logano is fourth in points (486) behind Denny Hamlin (597), William Byron (499) and Kyle Larson …

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