| 2016 Sprint Cup Race Winners | ||||
| Race # | Date | Race Title | Race Location | Winner |
| non-points | 16-Feb-16 | Sprint Unlimited | Daytona International Speedway | Denny Hamlin |
| non-points | 18-Feb-16 | Can-AM Duel 1 | Daytona International Speedway | Dale Earnhardt Jr |
| non-points | 18-Feb-16 | Can-Am Duel 2 | Daytona International Speedway | Kyle Busch |
| 1 | 21-Feb-16 | Daytona 500 | Daytona International Speedway | Denny Hamlin |
| 2 | 28-Feb-16 | Folds Of Honor Quiktrip 500 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | Jimmie Johnson |
| 3 | 6-Mar-16 | Kobalt 400 | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | Brad Keselowski |
| 4 | 13-Mar-16 | Good Sam 500 | Phoenix International Raceway | Kevin Harvick |
| 5 | 20-Mar-16 | Auto Club 400 | Auto Club Speedway | Jimmie Johnson |
| 6 | 3-Apr-16 | STP 500 | Martinsville Speedway | Kyle Busch |
| 7 | 9-Apr-16 | Duck Commander 500 | Texas Motor Speedway | Kyle Busch |
| 8 | 17-Apr-16 | Food City 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway | Carl Edwards |
| 9 | 24-Apr-16 | Toyota Owners 400 | Richmond International Raceway | Carl Edwards |
| 10 | 1-May-16 | Geico 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | Brad Keselowski |
| 11 | 7-May-16 | Go Bowling 400 | Kansas Speedway | Kyle Busch |
| 12 | 15-May-16 | AAA 400 | Dover International Speedway | Matt Kenseth |
| non-points | 20-May-16 | Sprint Showdown | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Trevor Bayne/Greg Biffle |
| non-points | 21-May-16 | Sprint All-Star Race | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Joey Logano |
| 13 | 29-May-16 | Coca-Cola 600 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Martin Truex, Jr |
| 14 | 5-Jun-16 | Axalta We Paint Winners 400 | Pocono Raceway | Kurt Busch |
| 15 | 12-Jun-16 | Firekeepers Casino 400 | Michigan International Speedway | Joey Logano |
| 16 | 26-Jun-16 | Toyota Savemart 350 | Sonoma Raceway | Tony Stewart |
| 17 | 2-Jul-16 | Coke Zero 400 | Daytona International Speedway | Brad Keselowski |
| 18 | 9-Jul-16 | Quaker State 400 | Kentucky Speedway | Brad Keselowski |
| 19 | 17-Jul-16 | New Hampshire 301 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | Matt Kenseth |
| 20 | 24-Jul-16 | Combat Wounded Coalition 400 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Kyle Busch |
| 21 | 31-Jul-16 | Pennsylvania 400 | Pocono Raceway | Chris Buescher |
| 22 | 7-Aug-16 | Cheez-It 355 At The Glen | Watkins Glen International | Denny Hamlin |
| 23 | 20-Aug-16 | Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race | Bristol Motor Speedway | Kevin Harvick |
| 24 | 28-Aug-16 | Pure Michigan 400 | Michigan International Speedway | Kyle Larson |
| 25 | 4-Sep-16 | Bojangles' Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway | Martin Truex, Jr |
| 26 | 10-Sep-16 | Federated Auto Parts 400 | Richmond International Raceway | Denny Hamlin |
| 27 | 18-Sep-16 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 400 | Chicagoland Speedway | Martin Truex, Jr |
| 28 | 25-Sep-16 | Bad Boy Off Road 300 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | Kevin Harvick |
| 29 | 2-Oct-16 | Citizen Soldier 400 | Dover International Speedway | Martin Truex, Jr |
| 30 | 8-Oct-16 | Bank of America 500 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Jimmie Johnson |
| 31 | 16-Oct-16 | Hollywood Casino 400 | Kansas Speedway | Kevin Harvick |
| 32 | 23-Oct-16 | Hellmann's 500 | Talladega Superspeedway | Joey Logano |
| 33 | 30-Oct-16 | Goody's Fast Relief 500 | Martinsville Speedway | Jimmie Johnson |
| 34 | 6-Nov-16 | AAA Texas 500 | Texas Motor Speedway | Carl Edwards |
| 35 | 13-Nov-16 | Can-Am 500 | Phoenix International Raceway | Joey Logano |
| 36 | 20-Nov-16 | Ford EcoBoost 400 | Homestead-Miami Speedway | Jimmie Johnson |