Jesse Love won the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series championship, taking the title and the season finale at Phoenix Raceway on Saturday, November 1, 2025. He beat Connor Zilisch by six points in the final standings, 4,040 to 4,034, with Justin Allgaier third and Carson Kvapil fourth.
How the 2025 finale finished
| Finish | Driver |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Love |
| 2 | Aric Almirola |
| 3 | Connor Zilisch |
| 4 | Brandon Jones |
| 5 | Justin Allgaier |
| 13 | Carson Kvapil |
Love won both the race and the title. Zilisch finished two places behind him in third, and Allgaier was fifth. Kvapil, the fourth driver in the title fight, finished 13th.
Final 2025 standings
| Pos. | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Love | 4,040 |
| 2 | Connor Zilisch | 4,034 |
| 3 | Justin Allgaier | 4,032 |
| 4 | Carson Kvapil | 4,024 |
| 5 | Brandon Jones | 2,240 |
| 6 | Austin Hill | 2,230 |
The top four were separated by 16 points. Brandon Jones, fifth, finished 1,784 points behind Kvapil.
Recent champions
| Season | Champion | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jesse Love | Connor Zilisch |
| 2024 | Justin Allgaier | Cole Custer |
| 2023 | Cole Custer | Justin Allgaier |
| 2022 | Ty Gibbs | Noah Gragson |
Allgaier finished in the top three in the final standings in all four of these seasons, and won once.
The series is now the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series
In 2026 the same series runs as the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, and its championship race is at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Saturday, November 7, 2026. One race is left before it, at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday, October 31. Our O’Reilly Series championship odds page follows that title race.
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