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Transmission Trouble Derails Promising Iowa Run for Jesse Love
NEWTON, Iowa (August 8, 2026) — A promising afternoon at Iowa Speedway turned into a test of perseverance for defending NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Champion Jesse Love and the No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet team after an early transmission issue took them out of contention in Saturday’s Hy-Vee Perks 250. Love entered the weekend with…
Read MoreJesse Love Shows Race-Winning Speed at Sonoma Before Tire Failure Derails Victory Bid
June 08, 2024: NASCAR races at the Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, CA. (HHP/David Graham) SONOMA, Calif. — Jesse Love and the No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet team showcased race-winning speed Saturday at Sonoma Raceway before an untimely tire failure in the final stage ended what had been shaping up to be another championship-caliber performance for…
Read MoreJESSE LOVE OVERCOMES ADVERSITY TO FINISH SIXTH AT NAVAL BASE CORONADO
CORONADO, Calif. — What could have been a frustrating weekend for Jesse Love turned into another impressive display of perseverance and determination as the Richard Childress Racing driver battled back from multiple setbacks to finish sixth in Saturday’s United Rentals Driven to Serve 250 at Naval Base Coronado. The weekend was already one to remember…
Read MoreLove’s Top-Five Run Slips Away After Late-Race Contact at Martinsville
MARTINSVILLE, VA. (March 29, 2026) — Jesse Love, the defending NASCAR Xfinity Series champion, delivered another strong performance in Saturday’s O’Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Martinsville Speedway, but late-race contact erased what was shaping up to be a top-5 finish. Behind the wheel of the No. 2 Richard Childress Racing Whelen Engineering Chevrolet, Love qualified 8th and established himself…
Read MoreJesse Love Battles Back to Sixth in The LiUNA! 200 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Richard Childress Racing Driver Overcomes Pit Road Penalty to Maintain Championship Momentum LAS VEGAS, NV — Jesse Love showed the determination of a defending champion Saturday in The LiUNA 200 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, rallying back through the field to finish sixth in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series event. Driving the No. 2…
Read MoreJesse Love Pulls Double Duty at COTA; Top-Five Finish Highlights Strong Weekend
Defending NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series champion Jesse Love showcased his versatility and endurance this weekend at Circuit of The Americas (COTA), competing in both the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and the NASCAR Cup Series for Richard Childress Racing. Love’s weekend began in impressive fashion on Saturday in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, where he drove the No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet…
Read MoreDefending Champion Jesse Love Delivers Top-Five Finish at Atlanta
HAMPTON, GA – February 21, 2026 – Defending NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Champion Jesse Love continued his strong start to the 2026 season Saturday night with a hard-fought fifth-place finish in the Bennett Transportation & Logistics 250 at EchoPark Speedway. Piloting the No. 2 Samsara Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing, Love showed speed from…
Read MoreLove Leads 19 Laps at Talladega, Leaves ‘Dega +40 to the Good for Martinsville
Talladega, AL — Jesse Love, driver of the No. 2 Whelen Engineering Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing, showed front-running pace in Saturday’s United Rentals 250 at Talladega Superspeedway, leading 19 laps—second-most on the day—and bringing home a top-10 finish. With the result, Love departs Talladega 40 points above the cut line entering next weekend’s Round…
Read MoreDetermination Leads Love To Seventh At Kansas Speedway
#19: Justin Bonsignore, Joe Gibbs Racing, M3 Technology Toyota Supra, #2: Jesse Love, Richard Childress Racing, Whelen Chevrolet KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Despite less-than-ideal conditions inside his No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet, Jesse Love gutted out a seventh-place finish in Saturday’s Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway. Love advanced from 12th on the grid to seventh…
Read MoreLove Nabs Fourth-Straight Xfinity Series Top 10
April 05, 2024: NASCAR races at the Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia. (HHP/Chris Owens) MARTINSVILLE, Va. – It might not have been pretty at times, but Jesse Love and Richard Childress Racing still got out of Martinsville Speedway with a ninth-place finish over the weekend. After qualifying 11th for the DUDE Wipes 250, Love scrapped…
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