Power Rankings: Pierce Keeps The Top Spot

It’s time for a new edition of SPEED SPORT Power Rankings. Who will be on top this week?

1. Bobby Pierce

Despite not racing this week, Bobby Pierce retained his spot at the top of the power rankings. Pierce has won 17 dirt late model features this season and is set to renew the World of Outlaws Late Model Series season this weekend at Federated Auto Parts I-55 Raceway. Last Week: 1

2. David Gravel

David Gravel picked up his ninth World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series win of the season Friday at Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway. The series point leader finished second on Saturday. Last Week:7

3. Rico Abreu

Rico Abreu, a winner of eight sprint car features this season, finished third and 10^th in two World of Outlaws races at Knoxville Raceway over the weekend. Last Week: 2

4. Greg Anderson

Six-time NHRA Pro Stock champion Greg Anderson earned his second consecutive victory at Bristol Dragway. It was his fourth win of the season and the 110^th of his career. Anderson gets back to action this weekend at Virginia Motor Sports Park. Last Week: 3

5. Oscar Piastri

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri finished fourth in Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix at Montreal’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The series point leader has won five grands prix this year. Last Week: 4

6. Kyle Kirkwood

Kyle Kirkwood won his second straight NTT IndyCar Series race Sunday night at World Wide Technology Raceway. It was his third victory this season. Last Week: Not Ranked

7. Alex Palou

Indianapolis 500 winner Alex Palou, a winner of five of eight IndyCar Series races this season, finished eighth Sunday night at World Wide Technology Raceway. Last Week: 5

8. Jonathan Davenport

Jonathan Davenport turned in a dominant performance to win the Dirt Late Model Dream at Eldora Speedway for the third consecutive year. Davenport was not in action this past weekend. Last Week: 6

9. Jett Lawrence

Jett Lawrence has won all four Pro Motocross Championship events this summer, with his latest victory coming Saturday at Pennsylvania’s High Point Raceway. Last Week: Not Ranked

10. Kyle Larson

Kyle Larson was scored 36^th in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race in Mexico City. Larson is a three-time NASCAR Cup Series winner and has victories in numerous other series this season. Last Week: 8

On The Move: Australian sprint car racer James McFadden won four of five races during NARC’s Fastest Five Days in Motorsports. The Dirt Cup at Skagit Speedway is ahead this weekend for the Tarlton Motorsports driver.

What To Watch For?: The summer season is in full swing with significant races every night of the week. Will your driver get on a hot streak?

Dropped Out: Denny Hamlin, who did not compete in the NASCAR Cup Series race in Mexico City and USAC midget driver Jacob Denney dropped from the rankings this week.