Championship Points QUALIFYING POINTS     1st 8 pts 5th 4 pts 2nd 7 pts 6th 3 pts 3rd 6 pts 7th 2 pts 4th 5 pts 8th 1 pt COMPETITION POINTS   1st 100 pts 5th thru 8th 48 pts 2nd 88 pts 9th thru 16th 32 pts 3rd 76 pts 17th thru 32nd 16 pts 4th 64 pts 33 and beyond 0 pts CHAMPIONSHIP RANKING TIE BREAKING If a tie occurs in the points standings- the tie breaker will be the finish rank of the most recent round. Example: Driver Y and Driver Z both have 212 points at the end of the season, Driver Y finished 14th and Driver Z finished 13th in the most recent round. Driver Z will be will be ranked above Driver Z