Xfinity points standings after Gateway race

September 7, 2025

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The NASCAR Xfinity Series playoff field was set following the Nu Way 200 race on Sept. 6 at World Wide Technology Raceway.

Connor Zilisch secured the regular-season championship via his win at Gateway, ahead of Justin Allgaier.

Harrison Burton locked into the final playoff spot after Jeb Burton’s crash knocked him out of contention while avoiding a new winner.

The playoffs begin in the Round of 12 with the Sept. 12 race at Bristol.

A reminder: Austin Hill’s playoff points are at zero as a result of his one-race suspension earlier this season.

Here’s the full playoff picture after Saturday’s race at Gateway, with the standings resetting for the Round of 12:

1. Connor Zilisch +59 ahead of 9th

2. Justin Allgaier +30

3. Sam Mayer +11

4. Jesse Love +8

5. Brandon Jones +8

6. Sammy Smith +4

7. Nick Sanchez +1

8. Taylor Gray +0

————————-9. Carson Kvapil -0 behind 8th

10. Sheldon Creed -2

11. Harrison Burton -3

12. Austin Hill -5 (playoff points reset due to conditions of suspension)

Sept. 12: Food City 300, Bristol Motor Speedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network) Round of 12
Sept. 27: Kansas Lottery 300, Kansas Speedway (3 p.m., CW Network) Round of 12
Oct. 4: Drive for the Cure 250, Charlotte Motor Speedway road course (3 p.m., CW Network) Round of 12
Oct. 11: Ambetter Health 302, Las Vegas Motor Speedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network) Round of 8
Oct. 18: United Rentals 250, Talladega Superspeedway (3 p.m., CW Network) Round of 8
Oct. 25: Untitled race at Martinsville Speedway (6:30 p.m., CW Network) Round of 8
Nov. 1: NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship race, Phoenix Raceway (6:30 p.m., CW Network)