Posts by Rod Wortham
Strong Sixth For Love In Opening Leg Of Bristol Double
An evening where Jesse Love was among the best in class behind eventual race winner Kyle Larson ended in a strong sixth-place finish Saturday at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Read MoreLove Eager, But Focused Ahead Of Cup Series Debut
It was hard to find anyone walking into Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday morning with more anticipation around them than 20-year-old Jesse Love.
Read MoreLove Set For Cup Series Debut At Bristol In RCR’s No. 33
A dream from Jesse Love’s earliest days behind the wheel in California will become a reality for the 20-year-old next month.
Read MoreLove On Martinsville: ‘We Need And Want To Be Better’
Jesse Love may have grown up as a short-track racer on the West Coast, but he’s admittedly struggled to get a handle on Martinsville Speedway.
Read More20th To Sixth For Love Despite ‘Perplexing’ Miami Race
Looking at the box score, Saturday’s Hard Rock Bet 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway was a successful outing for reigning NASCAR Xfinity Series rookie-of-the-year Jesse Love.
Read MoreLove Posts Vegas Podium; Qualifies For Dash 4 Cash Opener
Continued adjustments throughout Saturday’s LiUNA! 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway allowed Jesse Love to charge to a strong third-place finish for Richard Childress Racing.
Read MoreLove Assumes Xfinity Series Point Lead With Phoenix Top 10
He might not have won Saturday’s GOVX 200 at Phoenix Raceway, but Jesse Love still ascended to the top of the NASCAR Xfinity Series standings.
Read MoreSure Thing: Love Snags Third Straight Atlanta Xfinity Pole
HAMPTON, Ga. – A NASCAR Xfinity Series pole for Jesse Love at Atlanta Motor Speedway has been a sure thing since his track debut last February, and it was a sure thing again Friday evening. Love rocketed to his third straight Atlanta pole during two-lap time trials at the 1.54-mile quad-oval, posting a time of 31.730 seconds (174.724 mph) in the…
Read More‘Unfinished Business’ Has Love Motivated In Atlanta Return
#2: Jesse Love, Richard Childress Racing, Whelen Chevrolet HAMPTON, Ga. – Sophomore NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Jesse Love is hoping a year of wisdom makes all the difference in his return to Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend. Love, who dominated at the 1.54-mile quad-oval by leading all but 12 laps from the pole last February before running out of fuel in overtime, aims…
Read MoreLove Rises Late To Win Xfinity Opener At Daytona
February 15, 2025: NASCAR Xfinity Series races during the United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.(HHP/Jacy Norgaard) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – His teammate Austin Hill may have dominated the majority of Saturday night’s United Rentals 300 at Daytona Int’l Speedway, but Jesse Love was dominant when it mattered most. Love controlled an overtime restart…
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