Sammy Smith and Austin Hill make up the front row for Saturday night’s season ending NASCAR Xfinity Series race.
John Hunter Nemechek is the highest starter of the four championship eligible drivers as he rolls off third. Cole Custer starts seventh alongside Justin Allgaier in eighth. Sam Mayer starts 16th in the race. The highest finisher wins the championship.
Leland Honeyman and Brad Perez both failed to make the race.
Coverage of the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship race will air on USA Network and the NBC Sports App beginning at 7:00 pm ET.
Phoenix Raceway Xfinity Series Starting Lineup
Qualifying: November 4, 2023; Race to be held: November 4, 2023
|
POSITION
|
BEST SPEED
|
BEST TIME
|
BEHIND
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
S. Smith#18
|
132.582
|
27.153
|
Winner
|
|
2 |
A. Hill#21
|
132.572
|
27.155
|
0.002
|
|
3 |
J. Nemechek#20
|
132.528
|
27.164
|
0.011
|
|
4 |
M. Snider#19
|
132.523
|
27.165
|
0.012
|
|
5 |
S. Creed#2
|
132.343
|
27.202
|
0.049
|
|
6 |
C. Smith#16
|
132.319
|
27.207
|
0.054
|
|
7 |
C. Custer#00
|
132.052
|
27.262
|
0.109
|
|
8 |
J. Allgaier#7
|
131.994
|
27.274
|
0.121
|
|
9 |
R. Herbst#98
|
131.839
|
27.306
|
0.153
|
|
10 |
C. Mosack#24
|
131.830
|
27.308
|
0.155
|
|
11 |
R. Sieg#39
|
131.791
|
27.316
|
0.163
|
|
12 |
D. Hemric#10
|
131.733
|
27.328
|
0.175
|
|
13 |
R. Caruth#17
|
131.680
|
27.339
|
0.186
|
|
14 |
P. Retzlaff#31
|
131.392
|
27.399
|
0.246
|
|
15 |
J. Berry#8
|
131.377
|
27.402
|
0.249
|
|
16 |
S. Mayer#1
|
131.152
|
27.449
|
0.296
|
|
17 |
D. Cram#07
|
131.000
|
27.481
|
0.328
|
|
18 |
J. Burton#27
|
130.866
|
27.509
|
0.356
|
|
19 |
B. Moffitt#25
|
130.529
|
27.580
|
0.427
|
|
20 |
B. Jones#9
|
130.515
|
27.583
|
0.430
|
|
21 |
K. Weatherman#91
|
130.392
|
27.609
|
0.456
|
|
22 |
K. Sieg#38
|
130.383
|
27.611
|
0.458
|
|
23 |
D. Kraus#11
|
130.255
|
27.638
|
0.485
|
|
24 |
K. Grala#26
|
130.227
|
27.644
|
0.491
|
|
25 |
J. Clements#51
|
130.194
|
27.651
|
0.498
|
|
26 |
J. Williams#92
|
129.669
|
27.763
|
0.610
|
|
27 |
R. Ellis#43
|
129.632
|
27.771
|
0.618
|
|
28 |
J. Gase#35
|
129.613
|
27.775
|
0.622
|
|
29 |
B. Poole#6
|
129.590
|
27.780
|
0.627
|
|
30 |
P. Kligerman#48
|
129.557
|
27.787
|
0.634
|
|
31 |
C. Hacker#53
|
129.557
|
27.787
|
0.634
|
|
32 |
B. Perkins#02
|
129.245
|
27.854
|
0.701
|
|
33 |
T. Hill#66
|
129.204
|
27.863
|
0.710
|
|
34 |
J. Earnhardt#45
|
129.171
|
27.870
|
0.717
|
|
35 |
J. Yeley#08
|
127.855
|
28.157
|
1.004
|
|
36 |
S. Parsons#4
|
127.556
|
28.223
|
1.070
|
|
37 |
J. Graf Jr#28
|
126.761
|
28.400
|
1.247
|
|
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L. Honeyman#44
|
125.786
|
28.620
|
1.467
|
