AJ Allmendinger rallied to make it to the Championship 4 in what was a challenging NASCAR Xfinity season for his Kaulig Racing team.
Allmendigner scored five wins in each of his previous two full-time seasons in Xfinity for the team (2021 and ’22) but had only one win this season. That win, though, secured a spot in the Championship 4.
CREW CHIEF: Alex Yontz
TEAM: Kaulig Racing
POINTS: 3rd
WINS: 1(Las Vegas II)
LAPS LED: 258
TOP 5s: 7
TOP 10s: 18
STARTS FROM POLE: 0
WHAT WENT RIGHT: Performances improved later in the season. He finished the year with seven top 10s, including a win, in the last 10 races.
WHAT WENT WRONG: He had 10 finishes outside the top 15. His total of wins, top fives and top 10s were his fewest in three full-time seasons in the Xfinity Series.
WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2025: Allmendinger moves up to the Cup Series for Kaulig Racing and there’s much work to do with that program.