The 2025 Focused Health 302 was the 30th stock car race of the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series, the first race of the Round of 8, and the 8th iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada, a permanent quad-oval shaped intermediate speedway. The race took the scheduled 201 laps to complete.
Aric Almirola, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would pull off a dominating performance, winning both stages and led a race-high 107 laps, holding off Connor Zilisch in the final few laps to earn his 10th career NASCAR Xfinity Series win, and his third of the season. He also advanced the No. 19 car into the championship 4 of the owner's playoffs. To fill out the podium, Justin Allgaier, driving for JR Motorsports, would finish in 3rd, respectively.
Report Background
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, located in Clark County, Nevada outside the Las Vegas city limits and about 15 miles northeast of the Las Vegas Strip, is a complex of multiple tracks for motorsports racing. The complex is owned by Speedway Motorsports, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Entry list
(R) denotes rookie driver. (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points. (P) denotes playoff driver. (OP) denotes owner's playoff car.
#DriverTeamMake00Sheldon Creed (P)Haas Factory TeamFord1Carson Kvapil (P) (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet2Jesse Love (P)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet4Parker RetzlaffAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet07Nick LeitzSS-Green Light RacingChevrolet7Justin Allgaier (P)JR MotorsportsChevrolet8Sammy Smith (P)JR MotorsportsChevrolet10Daniel Dye (R)Kaulig RacingChevrolet11Daniel Hemric (i)Kaulig RacingChevrolet14Garrett SmithleySS-Green Light RacingChevrolet16Christian Eckes (R)Kaulig RacingChevrolet17Corey DayHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet18William Sawalich (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota19Aric Almirola (OP)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota20Brandon Jones (P)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota21Austin Hill (OP)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet24Trevor Bayne (i)Sam Hunt RacingToyota25Harrison BurtonAM RacingFord26Dean Thompson (R)Sam Hunt RacingToyota27Jeb BurtonJordan Anderson RacingChevrolet28Kyle SiegRSS RacingFord31Blaine PerkinsJordan Anderson RacingChevrolet32Austin GreenJordan Anderson RacingChevrolet35Mason MaggioJoey Gase MotorsportsFord39Ryan SiegRSS RacingFord41Sam Mayer (P)Haas Factory TeamFord42Anthony AlfredoYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet44Brennan PooleAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet45Mason MasseyAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet48Nick Sanchez (R)Big Machine RacingChevrolet50Preston PardusPardus RacingChevrolet51Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet53Joey GaseJoey Gase MotorsportsChevrolet54Taylor Gray (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota70Thomas AnnunziataCope Family RacingChevrolet71Ryan EllisDGM RacingChevrolet88Connor Zilisch (P) (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet91Josh WilliamsDGM RacingChevrolet99Matt DiBenedettoViking MotorsportsChevroletOfficial entry list
Practice For practice, drivers were separated into two groups, A and B. Both sessions were 25 minutes long, and was held on Saturday, October 11, at 11:00 AM PST. Taylor Gray, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would set the fastest time between both groups, with a lap of 30.557, and a speed of . Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed154Taylor Gray (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota30.557176.719239Ryan SiegRSS RacingFord30.577176.603348Nick Sanchez (R)Big Machine RacingChevrolet30.596176.494Full practice results
Qualifying Qualifying was held on Saturday, October 11, at 12:05 PM PST. Since Las Vegas Motor Speedway is an intermediate racetrack, the qualifying procedure used is a single-car, one-lap system with one round. Drivers will be on track by themselves and will have one lap to post a qualifying time, and whoever sets the fastest time will win the pole.
Justin Allgaier, driving for JR Motorsports, would score the pole for the race, with a lap of 30.157, and a speed of .
No drivers would fail to qualify.
Qualifying results Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed17Justin Allgaier (P)JR MotorsportsChevrolet30.157179.063288Connor Zilisch (P) (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet30.215178.719320Brandon Jones (P)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota30.361177.860419Aric Almirola (OP)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota30.384177.725548Nick Sanchez (R)Big Machine RacingChevrolet30.402177.62062Jesse Love (P)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet30.414177.550716Christian Eckes (R)Kaulig RacingChevrolet30.441177.392854Taylor Gray (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota30.504177.02691Carson Kvapil (P) (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet30.520176.9331000Sheldon Creed (P)Haas Factory TeamFord30.547176.7771118William Sawalich (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota30.672176.0561221Austin Hill (OP)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet30.675176.0391311Daniel Hemric (i)Kaulig RacingChevrolet30.675176.0391439Ryan SiegRSS RacingFord30.704175.873158Sammy Smith (P)JR MotorsportsChevrolet30.740175.6671641Sam Mayer (P)Haas Factory TeamFord30.775175.4671799Matt DiBenedettoViking MotorsportsChevrolet30.787175.3991810Daniel Dye (R)Kaulig RacingChevrolet30.812175.2561917Corey DayHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet30.813175.2512025Harrison BurtonAM RacingFord30.832175.1432151Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet30.833175.1372227Jeb BurtonJordan Anderson RacingChevrolet30.967174.3792326Dean Thompson (R)Sam Hunt RacingToyota31.092173.6782428Kyle SiegRSS RacingFord31.146173.3772542Anthony AlfredoYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet31.165173.2712624Trevor Bayne (i)Sam Hunt RacingToyota31.196173.0992791Josh WilliamsDGM RacingChevrolet31.399171.9802831Blaine PerkinsJordan Anderson RacingChevrolet31.449171.7072970Thomas AnnunziataCope Family RacingChevrolet31.452171.6903045Mason MasseyAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet31.482171.5273144Brennan PooleAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet31.491171.4783253Joey GaseJoey Gase MotorsportsChevrolet31.548171.168Qualified by owner's points3332Austin GreenJordan Anderson RacingChevrolet31.563171.0863407Nick LeitzSS-Green Light RacingChevrolet31.754170.0573535Mason MaggioJoey Gase MotorsportsFord31.887169.3483614Garrett SmithleySS-Green Light RacingChevrolet32.071168.376374Parker RetzlaffAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet––3871Ryan EllisDGM RacingChevrolet––Official qualifying resultsOfficial starting lineup
Race results Stage 1 Laps: 45 Pos.#DriverTeamMakePts119Aric Almirola (OP)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota10288Connor Zilisch (P) (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet932Jesse Love (P)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet847Justin Allgaier (P)JR MotorsportsChevrolet7539Ryan SiegRSS RacingFord6621Austin Hill (OP)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet5716Christian Eckes (R)Kaulig RacingChevrolet4841Sam Mayer (P)Haas Factory TeamFord3954Taylor Gray (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota21048Nick Sanchez (R)Big Machine RacingChevrolet1
Stage 2 Laps: 45 Pos.#DriverTeamMakePts119Aric Almirola (OP)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota1022Jesse Love (P)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet9388Connor Zilisch (P) (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet847Justin Allgaier (P)JR MotorsportsChevrolet7539Ryan SiegRSS RacingFord6621Austin Hill (OP)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet5716Christian Eckes (R)Kaulig RacingChevrolet4841Sam Mayer (P)Haas Factory TeamFord3917Corey DayHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet2101Carson Kvapil (P) (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet1
Stage 3 Laps: 111 FinSt#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts1419Aric Almirola (OP)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota201107Running602288Connor Zilisch (P) (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet20134Running53317Justin Allgaier (P)JR MotorsportsChevrolet20128Running4841917Corey DayHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet2010Running355548Nick Sanchez (R)Big Machine RacingChevrolet2011Running33662Jesse Love (P)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet20122Running4871439Ryan SiegRSS RacingFord2010Running428854Taylor Gray (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota2010Running3191641Sam Mayer (P)Haas Factory TeamFord2010Running34101221Austin Hill (OP)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet2010Running37111000Sheldon Creed (P)Haas Factory TeamFord2010Running26121118William Sawalich (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota2010Running2513320Brandon Jones (P)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota2011Running24142025Harrison BurtonAM RacingFord2010Running231591Carson Kvapil (P) (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet2010Running23161311Daniel Hemric (i)Kaulig RacingChevrolet2014Running0171810Daniel Dye (R)Kaulig RacingChevrolet2012Running2018716Christian Eckes (R)Kaulig RacingChevrolet2010Running27191799Matt DiBenedettoViking MotorsportsChevrolet2010Running1820158Sammy Smith (P)JR MotorsportsChevrolet2010Running17212428Kyle SiegRSS RacingFord2012Running16222624Trevor Bayne (i)Sam Hunt RacingToyota2010Running0232791Josh WilliamsDGM RacingChevrolet2010Running14242542Anthony AlfredoYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet2010Running13253144Brennan PooleAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet2010Running12262227Jeb BurtonJordan Anderson RacingChevrolet2010Running11272831Blaine PerkinsJordan Anderson RacingChevrolet2010Running10282326Dean Thompson (R)Sam Hunt RacingToyota2000Running9293871Ryan EllisDGM RacingChevrolet2000Running830374Parker RetzlaffAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet2000Running7313332Austin GreenJordan Anderson RacingChevrolet1990Running6323614Garrett SmithleySS-Green Light RacingChevrolet1990Running5333535Mason MaggioJoey Gase MotorsportsFord1980Running4343407Nick LeitzSS-Green Light RacingChevrolet1980Running3353253Joey GaseJoey Gase MotorsportsChevrolet1960Running2362151Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet1460Transmission1373045Mason MasseyAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet840Suspension1382970Thomas AnnunziataCope Family RacingChevrolet680Transmission1Official race results
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Connor Zilisch 3,124 2 Justin Allgaier 3,086 (–38) 2 3 Jesse Love 3,062 (–62) 4 Sam Mayer 3,050 (–74) 2 5 Brandon Jones 3,042 (–82) 2 6 Sheldon Creed 3,029 (–95) 7 Carson Kvapil 3,028 (–96) 2 8 Sammy Smith 3,026 (–98) 9 Taylor Gray 2,131 (–993) 10 Nick Sanchez 2,125 (–999) 11 Austin Hill 2,117 (–1,007) 12 Harrison Burton 2,083 (–1,041)Official driver's standings Manufacturers' Championship standings Pos Manufacturer Points 1 Chevrolet 1,163 2 Toyota 994 (–169) 3 Ford 936 (–227) Note: Only the first 12 positions are included for the driver standings.
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