Kyle Larson subs for Connor Zilisch at Texas, wins in double overtime: Crew chief Mardy Lindley called his shot. “We’ve got to stop to win,” Lindley radioed to driver Kyle Larson, subbing for injured Connor Zilisch in the No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet. Lindley was right. Larson made a late pit stop and proceeded to win Saturday’s Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 at Texas Motor Speedway in two overtimes.(Read more)(NASCAR)

In a caution-filled, double overtime Xfinity Series race, #88-Kyle Larson won the Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 at Texas Motor Speedway. Larson, filling in for an injured Connor Zilisch, needed to make a pass from the outside lane in the second overtime to score the win. It is his second victory in three starts this season.
#54-Taylor Gray escaped the carnage to finish a career-best second. #19-Riley Herbst made a late rally to third. Stage 2 winner #21-Austin Hill placed fourth, with #41-Sam Mayer dropping four spots in double overtime to round out the top five.
#25-Harrison Burton finished sixth, as #2-Jesse Love, #39-Ryan Sieg, #20-Brandon Jones and #27-Jeb Burton completing the top 10.
#7-Justin Allgaier led a race-high 99 laps and won the opening stage, but was involved in a wreck during the final stage and finished 35th.
There were 12 lead changes among six drivers and 11 cautions for 62 yellow flag laps.
The average speed of the race was: 106.424 mph.
See race details at: Race Results, Driver Points Standings, Owner Points Standings, Cumulative Report, Penalty Report.

Texas Paint Schemes

Race Fast Facts – Texas:
Kyle Larson(i) won the Andy’s Frozen Custard 300, his 17th victory in 119 Xfinity Series races.
This is his second victory and third top-10 finish in 2025.
This is his second victory and fifth top-10 finish in nine races at Texas Motor Speedway.
Taylor Gray # (second) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Texas Motor Speedway. It is his fifth top-10 finish in 2025.
Riley Herbst(i) (third) posted his third top-10 finish in nine races at Texas Motor Speedway.
Taylor Gray (second) was the highest finishing rookie.
Justin Allgaier leads the point standings by 51 points over Austin Hill.

Xfinity Series Playoff Standings after Texas (Race 12 of 33):
1)#21-Austin Hill 3 wins (21 playoff points)
2)#7-Justin Allgaier 2 wins (14 playoff points, regular season championship leader)
3)#88-Connor Zilisch 1 win (7 playoff points)
4)#2-Jesse Love 1 win (6 playoff points)
5)#8-Sammy Smith 1 win (6 playoff points)
6)#20-Brandon Jones 1 win (5 playoff points)
7)#41-Sam Mayer 391, +98
8)#1-Carson Kvapil 324, +31
9)#27-Jeb Burton 320, +27
10)#39-Ryan Sieg 317, +24
11)#25-Harrison Burton 307, +14
12)#00-Sheldon Creed 304, +11
Currently below elimination line
13)#10-Daniel Dye 293, -11
14)#54-Taylor Gray 285, -19
15)#48-Nick Sanchez 283, -21
16)#26-Dean Thompson 249, -55
See the Driver Points Standings and Owner Points Standings.

Race Updates:
Lap 208: #88-Larson wins at Texas. #54-Gray, #19-Herbst, #21-Hill and #41-Mayer round out the top five. #25-Burton, #2-Love, #39-Sieg, #20-Jones and #27-Burton complete the top 10.
Lap 206: #88-Larson clears for the race lead. #48-Sanchez got into the outside wall off Turn 2.
Lap 200: #41-Mayer gets pushes out to the lead from #21-Hill. #88-larson slides into second. #51-Clements backs into the Turn 2 wall to bring out the caution for a second overtime.
Lap 195: #21-Hill gets loose off Turn 4 and gets into the rear of #8-Smith and turns him into the outside wall. #51-Clements got into the wall on the backstretch.
Lap 193: #21-Hill spins his tires on the restart, allowing #41-Mayer to go from fourth position to take the lead. #88-Larson drove from eighth to second, but #48-Sanchez sneaks underneath Larson by to drop him back two positions.
Lap 190: #88-Larson pits from the lead, bringing 10 additional cars down pit road. Six cars stay out, including #21-Hill, #48-Sanchez, #54-Gray, #41-Mayer, #2-Love and #42-Alfredo stayed out.
Lap 187: #17-Day spun through Turns 3 and 4 and clobbered  it the tire barriers along the inside wall.
Lap 185: #21-Hill packed air on the left rear of #48-Sanchez through Turns 1 and 2 to take second position.
Lap 180: #88-Larson now leads by 5.7 seconds with 20 laps remaining.
Lap 175: #88-Larson has extended the lead to nearly four seconds over #48-Sanchez. #21-Hill is battling Sanchez for second, with #54-Gray and #20-Jones in the top five.
Lap 163: #88-Larson clears for the lead by three-quarters of a second on the restart. #21-Hill #48-Sanchez are fighting for second.
Lap 156: #7-Allgaier caught #5-Wright quickly through Turns 3 and 4 and got into the rear. Allgaier spun into the outside wall. #41-Mayer, #10-Dye, #54-Gray, #8-Smith, #42-Alfredo and #44-Poole had yet to pit.
Lap 153: Race leader #7-Allgaier pits. After blending back on to the track, #88-Larson drives by Allgaier by multiple seconds.
Lap 152: #21-Hill is on pit road after starting the cycle in fourth.
Lap 151: #88-Larson pits from second position. #48-Sanchez, #2-Love and #99-DiBenedetto are all on pit road.
Lap 150: #27-Burton hits pit road.
Lap 148: #39-Sieg and #25-Burton pit for the final time. Only three cars are within 14 seconds of race leader #7-Allgaier.
Lap 144: #18-Sawalich pits from seventh position.
Lap 142: #88-Larson gets loose underneath #7-Allgaier and the two make contact. Allgaier prevails with lead.
Lap 141: #19-Herbst is the first of the race leaders to pit for their final scheduled pit stop.
Lap 133: #88-Larson is just one-second behind race leader #7-Allgaier as the leaders race through lapped traffic.
Lap 123: #88-Larson takes second from #48-Sanchez, trailing #7-Allgaier by nearly two seconds.
Lap 112: #7-Allgaier keeps the lead on the restart. #48-Sanchez gets by #21-Hill for second. #88-Larson is back in the mix running fourth.
Lap 103: #7-Allgaier drives around #21-Hill on the restart to take the lead. #17-Day and #00-Creed make contact on the exit of Turn 2, turning into #2-Love. Creed spun to the bottom and slapped the inside wall.
Lap 97: #19-Herbst hit #17-Day in the right rear on the restart, who tagged #54-Gray, setting up a chain-reaction wreck behind. #1-Kvapil and #26-Thompson got into the dog leg grass, but when #11-Williams clipped the grass in the dog leg and came back across the track in front of #42-Alfredo. #14-Smithley, #70-Honeyman, #32-Legge, #07-Leitz and #45-Massey all received damage.
Lap 93: #21-Hill keeps the lead off pit road. #00-Creed gained one spot, with #7-Allgaier dropping one. #41-Mayer fell four spots to ninth.
Lap 90: #21-Hill wins Stage 2, his sixth stage victory of the season. #7-Allgaier, #00-Creed, #48-Sanchez, #41-Mayer, #19-Herbst, #2-Love, #17-Day, #20-Jones and #54-Gray score stage points.
Lap 87: #5-Wright got wide off Turn 2, slapped the wall and spins on the backstretch to bring out the caution. The stage will end under caution.
Lap 84: #21-Hill is reporting a vibration with the brakes, which has allowed #7-Allgaier to close the gap with the stage winding down.
Lap 72: #21-Hill has caught lapped traffic. #7-Allgaier rides behind Hill but hasn’t been able to gather a run big enough to pass for the lead.
Lap 59: #7-Allgaier marches forward, driving past #00-Creed for second position.
Lap 54: #21-Hill gets a good jump on the restart to take command. #00-Creed, #48-Sanchez, #7-Allgaier and #20-Jones cycle the top five. Trying to drive through the pack, #88-Larson had a slip in Turn 4 and nearly wrecked.
Lap 49: #21-Hill takes the lead off pit road. #7-Allgaier drops four spots to fifth; #88-Larson fell to 13th. The No. 88 team had an uncontrolled tire on pit road, resulting in Larson restarting at the rear of the field. #27-Burton was caught for pitting outside the box.
Lap 48: #16-Eckes has been pushed to the garage with a mechanical issues. Kaulig Racing believes the engine blew.
Lap 45: #7-Allgaier wins Stage 1, his fourth stage victory of the season. #88-Larson, #48-Sanchez, #21-Hill, #41-Mayer, #00-Creed, #39-Sieg, #20-Jones, #27-Burton and #42-Alfredo earn stage points.
Lap 38: #88-Larson has chipped into the lead of #7-Allgaier by more than a second since taking the runner-up spot. Allgaier leads by 1.5 seconds with seven laps remaining in the stage.
Lap 30: #48-Sanchez passes #00-Creed for second and is among the fastest cars on the track. #88-Larson is closing in on #21-Hill for fourth spot.
Lap 26: #7-Allgaier maintains the lead on the restart. #21-Hill slipped in Turns 1 and 2, allowing #00-Creed to get by for second and #48-Sanchez slides in third. #88-Larson charged to sixth.
Lap 22: Most of the top five stays out, though #2-Love pits from fifth and is the first off pit road in 20th. #7-Allgaier leads #21-Hill, #00-Creed, #48-Sanchez, #41-Mayer, #27-Burton, #20-Jones, #88-Larson, #54-Gray and #42-Alfredo.
Lap 21: #91-Bilicki spins off  the nose of #70-Honeyman through Turn 4 and gets into the infield grass to bring out the caution.
Lap 16: #48-Sanchez has made a few passes since the restart and cracked the top five.
Lap 12: #7-Allgaier clears for the lead. #21-Hill settles in second, with #2-Love, #00-Creed and #27-Burton in the top five.
Lap 9: #8-Smith pits for repairs to the hood. #16-Eckes makes another trip to pit road for repairs from the opening lap caution. #26-Thompson is also on pit road.
Lap 7: #10-Dye clips the grass through the dog leg on the restart, throwing mud on the track. #07-Leitz misses a shift and clips the mud, with #8-Smith getting into the rear of #70-Honeyman and turning him into Leitz.
Lap 4: #16-Eckes pits under caution to repair a hole in the right-front fender after contact with #71-Ellis on the opening lap.
Lap 1: #7-Allgaier makes a power move around the outside lane to take the lead on the restart. #71-Ellis was caught in the middle of a three-wide battle and was clipped by #16-Eckes. Ellis spun through Turns 3 and 4. #91-Bilicki also went for a spin off Turn 4.

Cars to the rear: None reported

Pit-Stall Selections

NASCAR Xfinity Series pre-race inspection is complete at Texas Motor Speedway. No multiple failures.

Persistent weepers around Texas Motor Speedway forced NASCAR to cancel qualifying for the Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 Xfinity Series race. The lineup will be set per the metric, awarding Talladega winner #21-Austin Hill the pole.
Regular-season championship leader #7-Justin Allgaier will start from the front row. #2-Jesse Love, #27-Jeb Burton and #25-Harrison Burton round out the top five. #00-Shelon Creed, #41-Sam Mayer, #99-Matt DiBenedetto, #10-Daniel Dye and #42-Anthony Alfredo complete the top 10.
Did Not Qualify: #74-Dawson Cram, #92-CJ McLaughlin
See the complete Texas Starting Lineup.

Qualifying Order

With a heavy rain soaking the track throughout the day, practice for Saturday’s Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 Xfinity Series race at Texas Motor Speedway has been canceled. NASCAR is drying the track, hoping to get qualify in. The majority of the track is dry, with some weepers around the facility.

Crew Rosters

NASCAR National Series News & Notes — Texas

• This Saturday’s event will mark the 47th NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Texas Motor Speedway, raced every season since 1997, and the 15th Xfinity Series race since the reconfiguration.
• Harrison Burton (2021) and Sam Mayer (2024) are the only past Texas winners in the field this weekend.
• Sam Mayer won last year’s Texas race by 0.002 seconds over Ryan Sieg, the second closest finish in Xfinity Series history.
• Since the reconfiguration, only Daytona (134) has more cautions than Texas’ 130.
• Ten drivers on the entry list never made an Xfinity Series start at Texas Motor Speedway.
• Justin Allgaier won the last four stages at Texas, his six stage wins at Texas lead all drivers.
• Austin Hill finished inside the top-10 in four straight Texas races, the longest active streak

Goodyear Tire Notes

There are 40 drivers/teams on the entry list for the Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 Xfinity Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. Two cars will miss the race.
Notables: #07-Nick Leitz, #17-Corey Day, #19-Riley Herbst, #32-Katherine Legge, #35-Joey Gase, #45-Mason Massey, #53-Mason Maggio, #70-Leland Honeyman Jr., #74-Dawson Cram, #88-Kyle Larson, #91-Josh Bilicki, #92-CJ McLaughlin
See the full Texas entry list.

2025 practice and qualifying procedures

Texas At-Track Schedule

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Race rules and information:

• Inspection Penalty Protocol
• Pit Road Penalties
• Pit Road Speeds
• Points Explanation
• Qualifying Procedures