With Harvick too far back to seriously challenge, Suárez pulled away for his first NASCAR Cup Series win, topping Chris Buescher (P2) and Michael Dowell (P3). It’s an automatic playoff berth for the Trackhouse Racing driver, despite being 17th in the regular-season standings. RELATED: Official results | Cup Series standings Austin Cindric, Kurt Busch and Denny Hamlin also have wins and are below 16th in the regular-season standings. That means Harvick, who jumped to 12th in the standings following Sonoma, is out of the playoffs as it currently stands, sitting seven points behind teammate Aric Almirola for the final spot.