Justin Allgaier
2024 Xfinity Series champion with 24 career Xfinity wins, Allgaier drives the No. 7 Chevrolet for JR Motorsports in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series and makes select Cup Series starts in the No. 40 for Hendrick Motorsports.
About Justin Allgaier
Justin Allgaier has built a career that embodies perseverance and quiet excellence across more than 450 starts spanning Cup, Xfinity, and Trucks. With 24 victories to his name, the Riverton, Illinois native has earned every opportunity through relentless effort and a consistency that speaks volumes about both his talent and his character. Allgaier has been one of the most formidable competitors in the Xfinity Series for over a decade, piling up victories and contending for championships with a regularity that the entire garage respects. His driving style is patient and precise, the kind of approach that may not generate highlight-reel moments every week but produces results that compound over the course of a long, grueling season. His Cup Series experience showed he could compete at the highest level, and his continued dominance in the Xfinity Series has cemented his reputation as one of the best to never win a Cup championship -- a distinction that says more about the incredible depth of modern NASCAR competition than any shortcoming on Allgaier's part. Week in and week out, Allgaier shows up prepared, competitive, and hungry for more. In a sport that often celebrates flash over substance, his sustained excellence across multiple series is a powerful reminder that consistency, dedication, and professionalism deserve recognition and admiration in equal measure.
Written by Richard R. Glover, NASCAR Reference
Career Highlights
- 24 career Cup wins
- 120 career top-5 finishes
2026 Season
Best Tracks
Justin Allgaier's best track is Darlington Raceway with 4 wins and a 10 average finish in 21 races.
| Track | Races | Avg Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Darlington Raceway | 21 | 10 |
| Nashville Superspeedway | 7 | 9.9 |
| Richmond Raceway | 8 | 11.3 |
| Dover International Speedway | 23 | 12 |
| Martinsville Speedway | 16 | 12.8 |
Recent Results
Justin Allgaier's most recent 20 race results across multiple series.
| Date | Series | Race | Start | Finish | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9 | O'Reilly | Mission 200 at The Glen | 2 | 10 | -8 |
| May 2 | O'Reilly | Andy's Frozen Custard 340 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
| Apr 25 | O'Reilly | Ag-Pro 300 | 11 | 23 | -12 |
| Apr 18 | O'Reilly | Kansas Lottery 300 | 3 | 3 | — |
| Apr 11 | O'Reilly | Suburban Propane 300 | 7 | 4 | +3 |
| Apr 4 | O'Reilly | North Carolina Education Lottery 250 Presented by Black's Tire | 4 | 3 | +1 |
| Mar 29 | Cup | Cook Out 400 | 21 | 22 | -1 |
| Mar 28 | O'Reilly | NFPA 250 | 1 | 1st | — |
| Mar 22 | Cup | Goodyear 400 | 15 | 24 | -9 |
| Mar 21 | O'Reilly | Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200 | 4 | 1st | +3 |
| Mar 15 | Cup | Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube | 22 | 25 | -3 |
| Mar 14 | O'Reilly | The LiUNA! | 9 | 4 | +5 |
| Mar 7 | O'Reilly | GOVX 200 | 17 | 1st | +16 |
| Feb 28 | O'Reilly | Focused Health 250 | 5 | 8 | -3 |
| Feb 21 | O'Reilly | Bennett Transportation & Logistics 250 | 11 | 33 | -22 |
| Feb 15 | Cup | Daytona 500 | 40 | 38 | +2 |
| Feb 14 | O'Reilly | United Rentals 300 | 13 | 2 | +11 |
| Feb 12 | Cup | America 250 Florida Duel 2 | 7 | 21 | -14 |
| Nov 1 | O'Reilly | NASCAR Xfinity Series at Phoenix | 5 | 5 | — |
| Oct 25 | O'Reilly | NASCAR Xfinity Series at Martinsville | 4 | 26 | -22 |
Year-by-Year Results
Justin Allgaier has competed in 14 combined seasons, with a career average finish of 12.5.
| Season | Series | Races | Wins | Avg Start | Avg Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | O'Reilly | 13 | 3 | 6.77 | 7.31 |
| 2026 | Cup | 5 | 0 | 21.00 | 26.00 |
| 2025 | O'Reilly | 33 | 3 | 6.39 | 12.30 |
| 2025 | Cup | 1 | 0 | 19.00 | 9.00 |
| 2024 | O'Reilly | 33 | 2 | 10.67 | 13.55 |
| 2024 | Cup | 1 | 0 | — | 13.00 |
| 2023 | O'Reilly | 33 | 4 | 6.58 | 10.64 |
| 2022 | O'Reilly | 33 | 3 | 8.94 | 10.55 |
| 2022 | Cup | 1 | 0 | — | 30.00 |
| 2021 | O'Reilly | 33 | 2 | 8.03 | 9.48 |
| 2020 | O'Reilly | 33 | 3 | 9.27 | 13.36 |
| 2019 | O'Reilly | 33 | 1 | 7.33 | 9.03 |
| 2018 | O'Reilly | 33 | 5 | 7.82 | 10.58 |
| 2017 | O'Reilly | 33 | 2 | 10.42 | 13.03 |
Season Performance Stats
NASCAR loop data -- avg running position, pass differential, driver rating, and more (2007-2022 Cup Series).
| Year | Rating | Avg Start | Avg Finish | Avg Run Pos | Pass Diff | Fast Laps | Laps Led % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 32.30 | 27.00 | 36.00 | 33.50 | -8 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2021 | 44.20 | 30.00 | 32.50 | 28.20 | +21 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 29.00 | 4.00 | 37.00 | 36.50 | +6 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 36.30 | 39.00 | 40.00 | 32.80 | +15 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2015 | 57.00 | 26.40 | 27.70 | 25.80 | -100 | 45 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | 58.40 | 25.90 | 25.90 | 25.40 | -16 | 67 | 0.20% |
| 2013 | 55.60 | 29.30 | 30.30 | 26.30 | -91 | 6 | 0.00% |
NR-Rating Elo Ratings
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|---|---|
| Rajah Caruth | Teammate |
| Carson Kvapil | Teammate |
| Sammy Smith | Teammate |
| Anthony Alfredo | Same Mfr |
| A.J. Allmendinger | Same Mfr |
| Tyler Ankrum | Same Mfr |
| Josh Bilicki | Same Mfr |
| Alex Bowman | Same Mfr |
| Spencer Boyd | Same Mfr |
| Jeb Burton | Same Mfr |
| Kyle Busch | Same Mfr |
| William Byron | Same Mfr |