{"id":75917,"date":"2025-07-19T17:29:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T17:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/75917\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T17:29:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T17:29:12","slug":"nascar-xfinity-qualifying-today-jake-finch-debuts-at-dover-motor-speedway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/75917\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR Xfinity qualifying today: Jake Finch debuts at Dover Motor Speedway"},"content":{"rendered":"

DOVER, Del. – <\/strong>Jake\u00a0Finch took the helm of the No. 17 HendrickCars.com<\/a> Chevrolet for the first time in his career at Dover Motor Speedway on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Easing and adapting his way through practice and qualifying, Finch earned the 21st position for the race scheduled for later on Saturday\u00a0afternoon.<\/p>\n

RELATED: Check out the\u00a0paint Schemes for Dover<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

It’s a full day of racing and a busy one for the Xfinity Series at the one-mile concrete oval. The lower division will get a break while\u00a0the Cup Series<\/a> clocks laps in\u00a0practice and qualifying at 1:30 and 2:45 p.m. before returning to the track for a 200-mile event slated for a\u00a04:30 green flag.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Here’s a look at the starting grid for the Xfinity Series:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Taylor Gray, No. 54, 23.578<\/li>\n
  2. Nick Sanchez, No. 48, 23.673<\/li>\n
  3. Connor Zilisch, No. 88, 23.753<\/li>\n
  4. Brandon Jones, No. 20, 23.766<\/li>\n
  5. Ross Chastain, No. 9, 23.787<\/li>\n
  6. Aric Almirola, No. 19, 23.794<\/li>\n
  7. Justin Allgaier, No. 7, 23.835<\/li>\n
  8. William Sawalich, No. 18, 23.841<\/li>\n
  9. Harrison Burton, No. 25, 23.884<\/li>\n
  10. Jeb Burton, No. 27, 23.889<\/li>\n
  11. Sheldon Creed, No. 00, 23.916
    \n<\/li>\n
  12. Jesse Love, No. 2, 23.927<\/li>\n
  13. Sam Mayer, No. 41, 23.948<\/li>\n
  14. Carson Kvapil, No. 1, 23.949<\/li>\n
  15. Austin Hill, No. 21, 23.956<\/li>\n
  16. Rajah Caruth, No. 32, 24.000<\/li>\n
  17. Matt DiBenedetto, No. 99, 24.024<\/li>\n
  18. Sammy Smith, No. 8, 24.024<\/li>\n
  19. Ryan Sieg, No. 39, 24.135<\/li>\n
  20. Dean Thompson, No. 26, 24.135<\/li>\n
  21. Jake Finch, No. 17 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, 24.140<\/strong>
    \n<\/li>\n
  22. Lavar Scott, No. 45, 24.192<\/li>\n
  23. Brennan Poole, No. 44, 24.205
    \n<\/li>\n
  24. Blaine Perkins, No. 31, 24.206<\/li>\n
  25. Leland Honeyman, No. 70, 24.221<\/li>\n
  26. Anthony Alfredo, No. 42, 24.227
    \n<\/li>\n
  27. Parker Retzlaff, No. 4, 24.235<\/li>\n
  28. Jeremy Clements, No. 51, 24.249<\/li>\n
  29. Josh Williams, No. 11, 24.309<\/li>\n
  30. Daniel Dye, No. 10, 24.374<\/li>\n
  31. Christian Eckes, No. 16, 24.438<\/li>\n
  32. Ryan Truex, No. 24, 24.441<\/li>\n
  33. Glen Reen, No. 35, 24.501<\/li>\n
  34. Josh Bilicki, No. 91, 24.516<\/li>\n
  35. Ryan Ellis, No. 71, 24.531<\/li>\n
  36. Kyle Sieg, No. 28, 24.653<\/li>\n
  37. Kaz Grala, No. 5, 24.721<\/li>\n
  38. Garrett Smithley, No. 14, 24.846<\/li>\n
  39. David Starr, No. 53, 24.944<\/li>\n
  40. Nick Leitz, No. 07, no time<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    (All times listed in eastern time)<\/strong> \n<\/p>\n

    Saturday, July 19<\/p>\n