Posts by Rod Wortham
Love ‘Super Pumped’ To Earn Iowa Speedway Xfinity Pole
Jesse Love celebrates his NASCAR Xfinity Series pole at Iowa Speedway. (Nigel Kinrade/NKP photo) NEWTON, Iowa – Jesse Love might not have started his qualifying lap at Iowa Speedway believing it was going to be a pole-winning lap, but the stopwatch told a happier tale at the end. Love toured the seven-eighths-mile, D-shaped oval in 23.642 seconds…
Read MoreLove Eager For Better Iowa Xfinity Outcome With RCR
Jesse Love is hoping for a better ending to his Iowa Speedway adventure than the one he had in his first NASCAR Xfinity Series visit to the track last season.
Read MoreLove Posts Career-Best Cup Result In Brickyard 400 Debut
Though he got pinned a lap down early, Jesse Love still fought to a career-best NASCAR Cup Series finish during his Brickyard 400 debut Sunday with Beard Motorsports.
Read MoreLove Grinds Out Indy Top 10: ‘It Was Hard To Make Passes’
Jesse Love in action Saturday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. (Rusty Jones/Nigel Kinrade Photography) SPEEDWAY, Ind. – A nondescript Saturday at historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway still resulted in a NASCAR Xfinity Series-leading 14th top-10 finish of the year for Richard Childress Racing’s Jesse Love. The 20-year-old from Menlo Park, Calif., was never a true factor in…
Read MoreLove Primed For Brickyard 400 Debut With Beard Team
Jesse Love will make his highly-anticipated first start in the Brickyard 400 Sunday when he takes to the track with the NASCAR Cup Series for the fourth time this season.
Read MoreLove Back In The Top Five In Rain-Shortened Dover Race
Jesse Love returned to the top five in a rain-shortened NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Dover Motor Speedway on Saturday afternoon.
Read MoreBroken Rear-End Housing Ends Stops Love Early In Sonoma
Jesse Love’s pursuit of a victory at Sonoma Raceway was derailed before it ever had a chance to truly begin Saturday afternoon.
Read MoreLove Ignites Quest For Home State Victory From Fourth
Jesse Love kicked off the lone NASCAR Xfinity Series visit to his home state off in solid fashion Friday with a fourth-place qualifying effort at Sonoma Raceway.
Read MoreLove On Chicago Top 10: ‘It Was A Good Foundational Day’
A day during which Jesse Love led laps and ran solidly among the frontrunners ended with a sixth-place finish in The Loop 110 at the Chicago Street Course.
Read MoreLove Fights Back From Atlanta Incident For Sixth Place
Jesse Love (2) leads a line of cars Friday night at EchoPark Speedway. (Peter Casey/Nigel Kinrade Photography) HAMPTON, Ga. – Richard Childress Racing’s Jesse Love rallied from damage in an early crash to lead laps and challenge for the win in Friday night’s Focused Health 250 at EchoPark Speedway. The three-time pole winner at what was formerly known…
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