NASCAR Xfinity Series at Phoenix Lineup 2025: Starting Order & Pole for GOVX 200

After an action-packed Focused Health 250, the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series has arrived at the Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. GOVX 200 will be live on CW at 5 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 8. The fourth race of the 2025 Xfinity Series season will be contested at the one-mile-long track.

Thirty-eight Xfinity Series drivers will compete in a 200-mile race to secure a chance at driving down Victory Lane.

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Who is on pole for GOVX 200?

In Friday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying race, Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman won the GOVX 200 pole with a lap time of 27.276 seconds and a speed of 131.984 mph. This also marked his fifth career pole in the series. Bowman competes full-time in the Cup Series, and this will be his first start of the season in the Xfinity Series.

Haas Factory Team driver Sheldon Creed will share the front row with him after registering a lap of 131.584 mph. The pair will be followed by Sammy Smith, Connor Zilisch and Jesse Love, rounding out the top-five.

William Sawalich, Nick Sanchez, Aric Almirola, Taylor Gray and Austin Hill are in the top-10 starting lineup for the main event.

Justin Allgaier, the defending Xfinity Series champion, will start 14th on Saturday.

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2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series starting lineup at Phoenix Raceway

Here are the starting positions of the 38 NASCAR Xfinity Series drivers in the GOVX 200 at the Phoenix Raceway:

1. #17 - Alex Bowman
2. #00 - Sheldon Creed
3. #8 - Sammy Smith
4. #88 - Connor Zilisch
5. #2 - Jesse Love
6. #18 - William Sawalich
7. #48 - Nick Sanchez
8. #19 - Riley Herbst
9. #54 - Taylor Gray
10. #21 - Austin Hill
11. #27 - Jeb Burton
12. #26 - Dean Thompson
13. #41 - Sam Mayer
14. #7 - Justin Allgaier
15. #11 - Josh Williams
16. #20 - Brandon Jones
17. #10 - Daniel Dye
18. #31 - Blaine Perkins
19. #51 - Jeremy Clements
20. #16 - Christian Eckes
21. #25 - Harrison Burton
22. #91 - Josh Bilicki
23. #44 - Brennan Poole
24. #1 - Carson Kvapil
25. #42 - Anthony Alfredo
26. #4 - Parker Retzlaff
27. #70 - Thomas Annunziata
28. #71 - Ryan Ellis
29. #07 - Nick Leitz
30. #39 - Ryan Sieg
31. #99 - Matt DiBenedetto
32. #28 - Kyle Sieg
33. #5 - Kris Wright
34. #45 - Brad Perez
35. #74 - Dawson Cram
36. #14 - Garrett Smithley
37. #53 - Joey Gase
38. #35 - Greg Van Alst

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Catch the Xfinity Series teams and drivers in action at Phoenix Raceway today at 5 p.m. ET. The radio coverage will be available on MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.