NASCAR Xfinity Series at Phoenix

Phoenix Raceway — November 1, 2025

Jesse Love
Winner
200
Laps
38
Entries
6
Leaders

Jesse Love won the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Phoenix at Phoenix Raceway on November 1, 2025, leading 35 of 200 laps. Aric Almirola finished second; Connor Zilisch rounded out the podium. The race featured 6 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Saturday, November 1, 2025
Season
2025
Winner
Leaders
6 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 6 +5 Jesse Love
2 7 +5 Aric Almirola
3 4 +1 Connor Zilisch
4 1 -3 Brandon Jones
5 5 Justin Allgaier
6 18 +12 Sammy Smith
7 2 -5 Taylor Gray
8 3 -5 Sheldon Creed
9 16 +7 Austin Hill
10 13 +3 Justin Bonsignore
11 12 +1 Harrison Burton
12 17 +5 Kyle Sieg
13 14 +1 Carson Kvapil
14 15 +1 Corey Day
15 8 -7 Nick Sanchez
16 21 +5 Christian Eckes
17 9 -8 Dean Thompson
18 24 +6 Brennan Poole
19 20 +1 Brenden Queen
20 28 +8 Nick Leitz
21 30 +9 Ryan Ellis
22 22 Connor Mosack
23 27 +4 Anthony Alfredo
24 25 +1 Leland Honeyman Jr.
25 23 -2 Blaine Perkins
26 37 +11 Josh Williams
27 19 -8 Parker Retzlaff
28 33 +5 Daniel Dye
29 34 +5 Stefan Parsons
30 36 +6 Joey Gase
31 32 +1 Garrett Smithley
32 26 -6 Josh Bilicki
33 29 -4 Jeremy Clements
34 35 +1 Glen Reen
35 31 -4 Patrick Emerling
36 38 +2 Dawson Cram
37 10 -27 Ryan Sieg
38 11 -27 Jeb Burton
Model Performance

How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 9 matched drivers, the model averaged 9.8 positions off — worse than the season average of 8.5. Below Average

Pos Driver Predicted Actual Delta
1 Jesse Love 21.0 1 +20.0
3 Connor Zilisch 21.2 3 +18.2
5 Justin Allgaier 17.7 5 +12.7
9 Austin Hill 20.2 9 +11.2
18 Brennan Poole 23.1 18 +5.1
23 Anthony Alfredo 22.0 23 -1.0
28 Daniel Dye 19.0 28 -9.0
30 Joey Gase 22.0 30 -8.0
32 Josh Bilicki 29.4 32 -2.6

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

  • Jesse Love: has 6 career starts at Phoenix Raceway with a 4.0 avg finish (1 win) — the model may have underweighted this track history.
  • Justin Allgaier: was the model’s top pick based on 15 career starts at Phoenix Raceway with a 10.3 avg finish (1 win), finishing P5 on the day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Phoenix?
Jesse Love won the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Phoenix at Phoenix Raceway.
Where was the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Phoenix held?
The 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Phoenix was held at Phoenix Raceway on November 1, 2025.