Brandon Jones needs strong run at Rockingham after tough start to 2026

Brandon Jones is in need of a great run at Rockingham Speedway this weekend. Through seven races in 2026, Jones sits eighth in the point standings with a 175-point gap to Justin Allgaier for the lead in the regular season. It has been a tough start for the No.

20 team at Joe Gibbs Racing. Jones only has one top-5 finish and two top-10 finishes at this point. The driver of the No.

20 car finished in second place at Darlington Raceway while earning a 10th-place finish at EchoPark Speedway. Outside of those two races, Jones has finished in 15th place or worse a shocking four times. There is plenty of time for Jones and the No.

20 team to turn around their tough results, but it hasn't been easy. Jones has earned 43 stage points, so it is not like the No. 20 car doesn't have speed.