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🇺🇸 Austin Cindric

Racing driver from United States. NASCAR Cup Series. Two-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Austin Cindric
Born
2 September 1998(b. 1998)
Nationality
United States
Current team
Series
NASCAR Cup Series
Status
Active
Championships
22020, 2021
Career wins
19
Career podiums
57
Career starts
374
Career DNFs
1
Racer Rating
5,951
Austin Cindric
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
5,951
Rank 271 of 38,983 indexed, +802 this season
FIA Categorisation
Silver
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Austin Cindric is a racing driver from United States who competes in NASCAR Cup Series. Cindric is a two-time champion (2020, 2021), with 19 wins and 57 podiums from 374 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,951 ranks Cindric 271th of 38,983 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2026 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSA
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2026-08-09NASCAR Cup Series at IowaNASCAR Cup SeriesP29−93
2026-07-26NASCAR Cup Series at IndianapolisNASCAR Cup SeriesP14+45
2026-07-19NASCAR Cup Series at North WilkesboroNASCAR Cup SeriesP14+39
2026-07-12NASCAR Cup Series at AtlantaNASCAR Cup SeriesP14+43
2026-07-05NASCAR Cup Series at ChicagoNASCAR Cup SeriesP13+59
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+185NASCAR Cup Series at World Wide Technology Raceway 2024NASCAR Cup SeriesP1
+175NASCAR Cup Series at Darlington 2026NASCAR Cup SeriesP5
+147NASCAR Cup Series at Talladega 2023NASCAR Cup SeriesP5
+144Duel #2 2024NASCAR Cup SeriesP2
+144NASCAR Cup Series at Martinsville 2026NASCAR Cup SeriesP8
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Duel #24 starts+45
NASCAR Cup Series at World Wide Technology Raceway4 starts+41
NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT TEXAS6 starts+34
NASCAR Cup Series at Watkins Glen5 starts+30
Struggles
NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT KANSAS4 starts-52
NASCAR Cup Series at Charlotte5 starts-48
NASCAR Cup Series at Phoenix9 starts-35
NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT DAYTONA6 starts-34
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2026▸NASCAR Cup Series2600000P24+8015,951
2025▸NASCAR Cup Series3922000P19−4135,149
▸Supercars ChampionshipTickford Racing300000P34−439
▸IMSA WeatherTechFord Multimatic Motorsports101000P22+57
2024▸NASCAR Cup Series3812000P19+2835,944
2023▸NASCAR Cup Series3901000P22−5285,661
▸IMSA WeatherTechRick Ware Racing100000P28−94
2022▸NASCAR Cup Series3705000P17+1956,283
▸IMSA WeatherTechProton USA200000P17+12
▸IMSA Pilot ChallengePF Racing100000P32−48
2021▸NASCAR Xfinity33516000P1+4976,124
▸NASCAR Cup Series900000P28−260
2020▸NASCAR Xfinity33614000P1+3245,930
▸IMSA Pilot ChallengeMultimatic Motorsports Inc.100000P32−223
2019▸NASCAR Xfinity3227000P6+5435,891
▸IMSA Pilot ChallengeMultimatic Motorsports211000P12+83
▸IMSA WeatherTechAIM Vasser Sullivan100000P32+70
2018▸NASCAR Xfinity3303000P9+175,643
▸IMSA Pilot ChallengeMultimatic Motorsports100000P17+7
2017▸NASCAR TruckBrad Keselowski Racing2312010P7+7934,973
▸IMSA WeatherTech3GT Racing400000P32+120
▸ARCA Menards SeriesMenards / Pirtek ( Briggs Cunningham )200120P33−200
▸NASCAR XfinityTeam Penske100010P42+33
2016▸ARCA Menards SeriesMenards ( Kerry Scherer )413010P9+3394,477
▸NASCAR TruckBrad Keselowski Racing400000P32−61
2015▸ARCA Menards SeriesAutozone ( Roger Penske )200000P29+2,7924,142
▸NASCAR TruckBrad Keselowski Racing200000P32↑551−7
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Cindric finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇺🇸 Chase Briscoe6,83130013316744%
🇺🇸 Christopher BellFIA Silver6,6852808319730%
🇺🇸 Justin Haley4,94128017310762%
🇺🇸 Ross Chastain5,94627612015643%
🇺🇸 Noah Gragson5,21727216510761%
🇺🇸 Tyler Reddick6,2632629716537%
🇺🇸 Kyle BuschFIA Platinum5,9852027712538%
🇺🇸 Austin DillonFIA Gold5,7801961029452%
🇲🇽 Daniel Suarez6,2601928910346%
🇺🇸 William Byron6,4931906112932%
🇺🇸 Denny HamlinHigher-rated, 1× champion7,3811885713130%
🇺🇸 Ryan BlaneyHigher-rated7,0831895213728%
🇺🇸 Ty GibbsHigher-rated, 2× champion6,832170719942%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
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269🇬🇧 James CaladoWEC5,953
270🇺🇸 Andy LindenFormula 15,952
271🇺🇸 Austin CindricNASCAR Cup Series5,951
272🇺🇸 Johnny ThomsonFormula 15,951
273🇧🇪 Willy MairesseFormula 15,951
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275🇬🇧 Henry TaylorFormula 15,947
276🇺🇸 Gene HartleyFormula 15,946
277🇬🇧 Jackie LewisFormula 15,946
278🇺🇸 Ross ChastainNASCAR Cup Series5,946
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Austin Cindric is a racing driver from United States who competes in NASCAR Cup Series. Cindric is a two-time champion (2020, 2021), with 19 wins and 57 podiums from 374 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,951 ranks Cindric 271th of 38,983 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
Cindric savors points boost after season-best third place at Richmond[1]
NASCAR.com
16 Aug 2026
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NASCAR Richmond winners, losers as Joey Logano, Austin Cindric lead Ford renaissance[2]
The Tennessean
16 Aug 2026
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Austin Cindric: Richmond was the 'kick in the ass' we needed[3]
Motorsport.com
16 Aug 2026
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