Xfinity - 2025 - Food City 300
Date: 2025-09-12 | Track: Bristol Motor Speedway
Three ways to measure this race
| Official winner | TLS leader | Best ARP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | Aric Almirola (#19) | Connor Zilisch # (P) (#88) | Connor Zilisch # (P) (#88) |
| Finish | P1 | P5 | P5 |
| TLS points | 10498 | 11063 | 11063 |
| ARP | 4.12 | 2.25 | 2.25 |
| Laps led | 34 | 98 | 98 |
Three different ways to measure a race — and they often point to different drivers.
Official winner — Aric Almirola (#19): where the car was at the checkered flag (P1). Led 34 laps with 4.12 average running position and 10,498 TLS points.
TLS leader — Connor Zilisch # (P) (#88): most position-weighted points across every scored lap (11,063 points). Finished P5 with 98 laps led and 2.25 ARP. TLS rewards running up front all afternoon, not only the final lap.
Best ARP — same as the TLS leader (2.25). The official winner ran a worse average position (4.12).
The checkered flag reflects who survived the final seconds. TLS reflects where drivers ran across the whole race. ARP tells you the typical running spot — but not who banked the most valuable laps.
| Finish Position | Points Position | Driver | Car Number | Manufacturer | Team | Start Position | Laps Led | ARP | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Aric Almirola (P) | 19 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 3 | 34 | 4.12 | 10498 |
| 2 | 8 | Sheldon Creed (P) | 00 | Ford | Haas Factory Team | 10 | 0 | 9.79 | 8793 |
| 3 | 2 | Sam Mayer (P) | 41 | Ford | Haas Factory Team | 2 | 68 | 2.67 | 10934 |
| 4 | 5 | Carson Kvapil # (P) | 1 | Chevrolet | JR Motorsports | 11 | 0 | 8.71 | 9118 |
| 5 | 1 | Connor Zilisch # (P) | 88 | Chevrolet | JR Motorsports | 4 | 98 | 2.25 | 11063 |
| 6 | 4 | Justin Allgaier (P) | 7 | Chevrolet | JR Motorsports | 1 | 95 | 4.31 | 10442 |
| 7 | 10 | Harrison Burton (P) | 25 | Ford | AM Racing | 7 | 4 | 11.10 | 8398 |
| 8 | 9 | Christian Eckes # | 16 | Chevrolet | Kaulig Racing | 12 | 0 | 10.29 | 8642 |
| 9 | 18 | Jeremy Clements | 51 | Chevrolet | Jeremy Clements Racing | 26 | 0 | 17.44 | 6491 |
| 10 | 13 | Brennan Poole | 44 | Chevrolet | Alpha Prime Racing | 18 | 0 | 12.88 | 7862 |
| 11 | 14 | Brandon Jones (P) | 20 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 22 | 0 | 12.94 | 7843 |
| 12 | 11 | Dean Thompson # | 26 | Toyota | Sam Hunt Racing | 16 | 0 | 12.20 | 8068 |
| 13 | 12 | Nick Sanchez # (P) | 48 | Chevrolet | Big Machine Racing | 20 | 0 | 12.41 | 8005 |
| 14 | 7 | Taylor Gray # (P) | 54 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 5 | 0 | 8.93 | 9051 |
| 15 | 6 | William Sawalich # | 18 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 6 | 0 | 8.78 | 9095 |
| 16 | 19 | Parker Retzlaff | 4 | Chevrolet | Alpha Prime Racing | 15 | 0 | 17.49 | 6476 |
| 17 | 23 | Corey Day | 17 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 17 | 0 | 23.13 | 4778 |
| 18 | 17 | Jeb Burton | 27 | Chevrolet | Jordan Anderson Racing | 19 | 0 | 17.21 | 6559 |
| 19 | 20 | Austin Hill (P) | 21 | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing | 21 | 0 | 18.00 | 6322 |
| 20 | 37 | Brenden Queen(i) | 11 | Chevrolet | Kaulig Racing | 28 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 21 | 25 | Kyle Sieg | 28 | Ford | RSS Racing | 30 | 0 | 26.05 | 3899 |
| 22 | 22 | Anthony Alfredo | 42 | Chevrolet | Young's Motorsports | 27 | 0 | 22.25 | 5041 |
| 23 | 15 | Ryan Sieg | 39 | Ford | RSS Racing | 8 | 0 | 14.24 | 7427 |
| 24 | 24 | Matt DiBenedetto | 99 | Chevrolet | Viking Motorsports | 25 | 0 | 24.37 | 4389 |
| 25 | 16 | Jesse Love (P) | 2 | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing | 9 | 1 | 15.35 | 7095 |
| 26 | 21 | Daniel Dye # | 10 | Chevrolet | Kaulig Racing | 31 | 0 | 21.72 | 5183 |
| 27 | 27 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | 24 | Toyota | Sam Hunt Racing | 24 | 0 | 27.36 | 3492 |
| 28 | 28 | Josh Williams | 45 | Chevrolet | Alpha Prime Racing | 33 | 0 | 28.22 | 3224 |
| 29 | 29 | Josh Bilicki | 91 | Chevrolet | DGM Racing x JIM | 32 | 0 | 30.26 | 2596 |
| 30 | 31 | Logan Bearden | 14 | Chevrolet | SS GreenLight Racing | 34 | 0 | 32.36 | 1972 |
| 31 | 32 | Austin Green | 32 | Chevrolet | Jordan Anderson Racing | 37 | 0 | 32.90 | 1806 |
| 32 | 26 | Leland Honeyman | 70 | Chevrolet | Cope Family Racing | 23 | 0 | 26.98 | 3546 |
| 33 | 34 | Carson Ware | 07 | Chevrolet | SS GreenLight Racing | 35 | 0 | 34.36 | 1342 |
| 34 | 35 | Blaine Perkins | 31 | Chevrolet | Jordan Anderson Racing | 38 | 0 | 35.43 | 1027 |
| 35 | 30 | Joey Gase | 53 | Chevrolet | Joey Gase Motorsports | 36 | 0 | 31.50 | 2018 |
| 36 | 37 | Stefan Parsons(i) | 35 | Chevrolet | Joey Gase Motorsports | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 37 | 33 | Sammy Smith (P) | 8 | Chevrolet | JR Motorsports | 14 | 0 | 13.19 | 1471 |
| 38 | 36 | Ryan Ellis | 71 | Chevrolet | DGM Racing x JIM | 29 | 0 | 34.18 | 270 |
Season Points Standings (Up to This Race)
| Rank | Driver | Car Number | Season Points | Average Running Position | Total Laps Led | Points this race |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Allgaier (P) | 7 | 129966 | 8.03 | 812 | 10442 |
| 2 | Jesse Love (P) | 2 | 127798 | 8.68 | 217 | 7095 |
| 3 | Connor Zilisch # (P) | 88 | 127162 | 6.82 | 836 | 11063 |
| 4 | Sam Mayer (P) | 41 | 127097 | 9.22 | 190 | 10934 |
| 5 | Taylor Gray # (P) | 54 | 121166 | 11.25 | 190 | 9051 |
| 6 | Brandon Jones (P) | 20 | 119964 | 10.79 | 91 | 7843 |
| 7 | Carson Kvapil # (P) | 1 | 114960 | 12.31 | 64 | 9118 |
| 8 | Sammy Smith (P) | 8 | 110153 | 11.37 | 62 | 1471 |
| 9 | Nick Sanchez # (P) | 48 | 108881 | 12.44 | 73 | 8005 |
| 10 | Austin Hill (P) | 21 | 108654 | 10.33 | 306 | 6322 |
| 11 | Ryan Sieg | 39 | 101764 | 15.55 | 107 | 7427 |
| 12 | Sheldon Creed (P) | 00 | 101574 | 9.51 | 89 | 8793 |
| 13 | Harrison Burton (P) | 25 | 100935 | 15.91 | 31 | 8398 |
| 14 | Christian Eckes # | 16 | 97437 | 14.61 | 26 | 8642 |
| 15 | William Sawalich # | 18 | 94594 | 13.87 | 49 | 9095 |
| 16 | Jeb Burton | 27 | 89137 | 17.74 | 11 | 6559 |
| 17 | Daniel Dye # | 10 | 88671 | 18.01 | 4 | 5183 |
| 18 | Dean Thompson # | 26 | 81114 | 19.51 | 11 | 8068 |
| 19 | Brennan Poole | 44 | 76610 | 20.45 | 4 | 7862 |
| 20 | Jeremy Clements | 51 | 72945 | 22.74 | 2 | 6491 |
| 21 | Matt DiBenedetto | 99 | 72200 | 21.55 | 0 | 4389 |
| 22 | Anthony Alfredo | 42 | 68586 | 21.64 | 1 | 5041 |
| 23 | Aric Almirola (P) | 19 | 67724 | 6.91 | 170 | 10498 |
| 24 | Parker Retzlaff | 4 | 67282 | 22.80 | 1 | 6476 |
| 25 | Josh Williams | 91 | 62380 | 21.36 | 0 | 3224 |
| 26 | Kyle Sieg | 53 | 59461 | 25.10 | 11 | 3899 |
| 27 | Blaine Perkins | 31 | 53280 | 25.49 | 0 | 1027 |
| 28 | Ryan Ellis | 71 | 46916 | 26.36 | 0 | 270 |
| 29 | Leland Honeyman Jr. | 70 | 33426 | 23.14 | 1 | 3546 |
| 30 | Kris Wright | 5 | 30807 | 27.63 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Josh Bilicki | 91 | 29500 | 26.69 | 0 | 2596 |
| 32 | Garrett Smithley | 14 | 28229 | 30.71 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Corey Day | 17 | 27523 | 19.07 | 0 | 4778 |
| 34 | Justin Bonsignore | 19 | 23226 | 16.42 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Mason Massey | 45 | 21938 | 27.46 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Joey Gase | 53 | 18711 | 29.99 | 0 | 2018 |
| 37 | Thomas Annunziata | 70 | 18447 | 27.79 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Austin Green | 87 | 14805 | 23.02 | 0 | 1806 |
| 39 | Nick Leitz | 07 | 12896 | 30.89 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | Mason Maggio | 66 | 10852 | 31.32 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Patrick Emerling(i) | 07 | 9087 | 28.65 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Brad Perez | 45 | 8318 | 29.42 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | 24 | 8227 | 23.43 | 0 | 3492 |
| 44 | Myatt Snider | 91 | 7990 | 26.47 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Greg Van Alst | 35 | 7512 | 33.31 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | Alex Labbe | 07 | 6083 | 21.78 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | CJ McLaughlin | 92 | 5866 | 30.87 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Ryan Truex | 24 | 4928 | 20.11 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Logan Bearden | 53 | 4439 | 32.81 | 0 | 1972 |
| 50 | Patrick Staropoli | 24 | 4370 | 22.84 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Kasey Kahne | 33 | 4233 | 22.53 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | Dawson Cram | 74 | 4042 | 33.14 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Carson Ware | 74 | 3775 | 34.00 | 0 | 1342 |
| 54 | Lavar Scott | 45 | 3284 | 27.86 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Caesar Bacarella | 5 | 2601 | 31.55 | 4 | 0 |
| 56 | Jordan Anderson | 32 | 2582 | 25.60 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | Jack Perkins | 19 | 2527 | 20.21 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | Sage Karam | 53 | 2500 | 22.99 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Jake Finch | 17 | 2067 | 23.69 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | JJ Yeley | 53 | 1601 | 31.15 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Alon Day | 24 | 1595 | 18.81 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Glen Reen | 35 | 1570 | 31.98 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Preston Pardus | 50 | 1521 | 28.51 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | David Starr | 53 | 1370 | 33.65 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 | Joey Hand | 28 | 1339 | 22.05 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Will Rodgers | 70 | 1282 | 22.98 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | Vicente Salas | 45 | 1258 | 34.79 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Jesse Iwuji | 91 | 1093 | 29.41 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Natalie Decker | 92 | 965 | 29.81 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Austin J. Hill | 53 | 870 | 28.52 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Will Brown | 11 | 674 | 25.52 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | Kole Raz | 76 | 623 | 34.73 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | Tyler Tomassi | 35 | 606 | 36.49 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Takuma Koga | 35 | 388 | 33.89 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Andre Castro | 35 | 378 | 30.41 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Ruben Rovelo | 35 | 293 | 33.34 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | Baltazar Leguizamon | 35 | 66 | 35.33 | 0 | 0 |