Below is a look at the NASCAR Xfinity Series Round of 8 Playoff drivers at Kansas Speedway (in order of seeding):
Chase Briscoe heads to the Round of 8 seeded first in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff standings with 3,060 points. Briscoe is currently 37 points above the Championship 4 round cutoff. He has made three starts at Kansas posting one top-five finish. He finished 14th at Kansas earlier this season.
Austin Cindric rolls into the Round of 8 seeded second in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff standings with 3,050 points. Cindric is currently 27 points above the Championship 4 round cutoff. He has made three starts at Kansas posting one top-five finish. He finished runner-up at Kansas earlier this season.
Justin Allgaier arrives in the Round of 8 seeded third in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff standings with 3,033 points. Allgaier is just 10 points above the Championship 4 round cutoff. Among the remaining Playoff contenders Allgaier has the most experience at Kansas having made 10 series starts putting three top fives and seven top 10s. He finished 10th at Kansas earlier this season.
Noah Gragson heads to the Round of 8 seeded in the fourth and final transfer spot to the Championship 4 round in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff standings with 3,025 points. Gragson is just two points above the Championship 4 round cutoff. The Las Vegas native has made two starts at Kansas posting an average finish of 14.0. He finished 15th at Kansas earlier this season.
Justin Haley jumps into the Round of 8 seeded fifth in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff standings with 3,023 points. Haley is a mere two points back from JR Motorsport’s Noah Gragson in the fourth and final transfer spot to the Championship 4 round. Haley has made two starts at Kansas posting two top-10 finishes. He finished sixth at Kansas earlier this season.
Brandon Jones arrives in the Round of 8 seeded sixth in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff standings with 3,020 points. Jones is currently five points back from JR Motorsport’s Noah Gragson in the fourth and final transfer spot to the Championship 4 round. He has made five starts at Kansas posting two wins (2019, 2020) and three top 10s.
Ross Chastain heads to the Round of 8 seeded seventh in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff standings with 3,010 points. Chastain is 15 points behind the Championship 4 round cutoff. The Florida native, Chastain, has made six starts at Kansas posting one top five and two top 10s. He finished fifth at Kansas earlier this season.
Ryan Sieg hangs onto the Round of 8 seeded in the eighth and final position in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff Round of 8 standings with 3,002 points. Sieg is currently 23 points back from the Championship 4 round cutoff. He has made eight series starts at Kansas posting one top-five and four top-10 finishes. He finished fourth at Kansas earlier this season.
