NASCAR Xfinity Series at Kansas
Kansas Speedway — September 27, 2025
Brandon Jones
Winner
200
Laps
38
Entries
7
Leaders
Brandon Jones won the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Kansas at Kansas Speedway on September 27, 2025, leading 54 of 200 laps. Connor Zilisch finished second; Austin Hill rounded out the podium. The race featured 7 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Track
Season
2025
Winner
Leaders
7 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | Brandon Jones |
| 2 | 7 | +5 | Connor Zilisch |
| 3 | 17 | +14 | Austin Hill |
| 4 | 14 | +10 | Sammy Smith |
| 5 | 10 | +5 | Sheldon Creed |
| 6 | 2 | -4 | Taylor Gray |
| 7 | 12 | +5 | Jesse Love |
| 8 | 13 | +5 | Nick Sanchez |
| 9 | 4 | -5 | Brenden Queen |
| 10 | 9 | -1 | Dean Thompson |
| 11 | 6 | -5 | William Sawalich |
| 12 | 38 | +26 | Daniel Dye |
| 13 | 5 | -8 | Justin Allgaier |
| 14 | 20 | +6 | Christian Eckes |
| 15 | 19 | +4 | Carson Kvapil |
| 16 | 3 | -13 | Sam Mayer |
| 17 | 24 | +7 | Kyle Sieg |
| 18 | 8 | -10 | Rajah Caruth |
| 19 | 15 | -4 | Ryan Sieg |
| 20 | 18 | -2 | Harrison Burton |
| 21 | 27 | +6 | Leland Honeyman Jr. |
| 22 | 11 | -11 | Patrick Staropoli |
| 23 | 21 | -2 | Matt DiBenedetto |
| 24 | 36 | +12 | Josh Williams |
| 25 | 22 | -3 | Anthony Alfredo |
| 26 | 34 | +8 | Ryan Ellis |
| 27 | 23 | -4 | Parker Retzlaff |
| 28 | 29 | +1 | Brennan Poole |
| 29 | 31 | +2 | Austin Green |
| 30 | 26 | -4 | Jeb Burton |
| 31 | 30 | -1 | Mason Massey |
| 32 | 25 | -7 | Jeremy Clements |
| 33 | 33 | — | Joey Gase |
| 34 | 37 | +3 | Garrett Smithley |
| 35 | 32 | -3 | Kole Raz |
| 36 | 28 | -8 | Blaine Perkins |
| 37 | 16 | -21 | Justin Bonsignore |
| 38 | 35 | -3 | Nick Leitz |
Model Performance
How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 8 matched drivers, the model averaged 10.3 positions off — worse than the season average of 8.5. Below Average
| Pos | Driver | Predicted | Actual | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Connor Zilisch | 22.9 | 2 | +20.9 |
| 3 | Austin Hill | 20.9 | 3 | +17.9 |
| 7 | Jesse Love | 21.4 | 7 | +14.4 |
| 12 | Daniel Dye | 19.1 | 12 | +7.1 |
| 13 | Justin Allgaier | 18.3 | 13 | +5.3 |
| 25 | Anthony Alfredo | 20.9 | 25 | -4.1 |
| 28 | Brennan Poole | 24.7 | 28 | -3.3 |
| 33 | Joey Gase | 23.4 | 33 | -9.6 |
Predicted finish from NR-Rating model. Delta = predicted − actual (positive = driver beat prediction). Confidence: High Confidence = low variance (stdDev ≤ 9), Moderate = medium variance, Coinflip = high variance.
Historical Context
- Brandon Jones: has 18 career starts at Kansas Speedway with a 9.4 avg finish (3 wins) — the model may have underweighted this track history.
- Justin Allgaier: was the model’s top pick based on 22 career starts at Kansas Speedway with a 18.6 avg finish, finishing P13 on the day.
- Connor Zilisch: was the biggest surprise, finishing P2 vs predicted P23. Track history: 3 starts, 11.7 avg finish.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Kansas?
Brandon Jones won the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Kansas at Kansas Speedway.
Where was the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Kansas held?
The 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Kansas was held at Kansas Speedway on September 27, 2025.