Today, it’s the first race of the NASCAR Xfinity Series playoffs in Las Vegas, NV. The 1.5-mile of Las Vegas Motor Speedway is set for the Alsco Uniforms 302.
View the 2021 Las Vegas starting lineup for the NASCAR Xfinity Series below.
The starting grid is already set. Austin Cindric rolls from the pole position while AJ Allmendinger completes the front row.
How they set the Xfinity lineup for Las Vegas
There’s no qualifying or practice sessions this weekend. Instead, the field has been set via a weighted system with multiple factors at play.
NASCAR’s metrics formula for 2021:
–Playoffs: NASCAR playoff drivers line up first.
–25 percent: Driver’s finishing position from the previous race.
–25 percent: Car owner’s finishing position from the previous race.
–35 percent: Team owner points ranking.
Las Vegas Motor Speedway Starting Lineup September 25, 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series
Start Pos | Car | Driver | Team
1. #22 Austin Cindric Team Penske
2. #16 AJ Allmendinger Kaulig Racing
3. #7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports
4. #11 Justin Haley Kaulig Racing
5. #20 Harrison Burton Joe Gibbs Racing
6. #54 Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing
7. #18 Daniel Hemric Joe Gibbs Racing
8. #19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing
9. #9 Noah Gragson JR Motorsports
10. #98 Riley Herbst Stewart-Haas Racing
11. #8 Sam Mayer JR Motorsports
12. #2 Myatt Snider Richard Childress Racing
13. #51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing
14. #10 Jeb Burton Kaulig Racing
15. #1 Josh Berry JR Motorsports
16. #68 Brandon Brown Brandonbilt Motorsports
17. #36 Alex Labbe
18. #92 Josh Williams DGM Racing
19. #44 Tommy Joe Martins Martins Motorsports
20. #39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing
21. #07 Joe Graf Jr SS Green Light Racig
22. #0 Jeffrey Earnhardt JD Motorsports
23. #48 Jade Buford Big Machine Racing
24. #23 Blaine Perkins Our Motorsports
25. #26 Dylan Lupton Sam Hunt Racing
26. #47 Kyle Weatherman Mike Harmon Racing
27. #02 Brett Moffitt Our Motorsports
28. #31 Ty Dillon Jordan Anderson Racing
29. #5 Matt Mills BJ McLeod Motorsports
30. #78 Mason Massey BJ McLeod Motorsports
31. #6 Ryan Vargas JD Motorsports
32. #90 Spencer Boyd DGM Racing
33. #17 JJ Yeley
34. #66 Matt Jaskol Motorsports Business Management
35. #52 Carson Ware Means Motorsports
36. #15 Bayley Currey
37. #4 Landon Cassill JD Motorsports
38. #61 David Starr Hattori Racing Enterprises
39. #99 BJ McLeod BJ McLeod Motorsports
40. #74 CJ McLaughlin Mike Harmon Racing
— Did not qualify —
#13 Timmy Hill Carl Long Motorsports
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – SEPTEMBER 26: A detail of the Xfinity Series 2020 Championship trophy on the grid prior to the NASCAR Xfinity Series Alsco 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on September 26, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
NASCAR Xfinity Series Point Standings
Points After: Bristol (Ahead of Vegas)
Pos | Driver | Points
1. Austin Cindric 2,044
2. AJ Allmendinger 2,044
3. Justin Allgaier 2,020
4. Noah Gragson 2,017
5. Justin Haley 2,015
6. Daniel Hemric 2,014
7. Jeb Burton 2,009
8. Harrison Burton 2,008
9. Myatt Snider 2,005
10. Brandon Jones 2,003
11. Riley Herbst 2,001
12. Jeremy Clements 2,000
Links
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