NXS: Jesse Love takes pole for United Rentals 250 at Talladega Superspeedway

It came down to a battle of Richard Childress Racing teammate with Austin Hill at the top of the board in qualifying before Jesse Love would take his No. 2 car out and steal the top spot away with a time of 52.578 second at 182.129 mph over Hill’s time of 52.682 at 181.770 mph.

This is Love’s fifth pole of the 2025 Xfinity Series season.

Chandler Smith would take the third spot with a time of 52.715 followed by Creed and AJ Allmendinger rounding out the top-five.

With the top-five all playoff drivers the remaining playoff drivers Kilgerman sixth, Herbst seventh, Van Gisbergen eighth, Custer 10^th,  Mayer 12^th, Allgaier 14^th and the lowest of the playoff drivers Sammy Smith starting from the 27^th spot.

Today’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race is scheduled for just after 3 p.m. ET on CW Network with stages scheduled for 25, 50 and 94.