NASCAR points standings: O'Reilly Series points update after Talladega race

Jesse

Love held on to his NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series points lead after the Talladega race on Oct. 24.

Love missed out on stage points but recovered for a third-place finish behind race winner Sammy Smith.

Justin Allgaier is now within 19 points of Love heading into next week's race at Martinsville.

Here's the updated NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series points standings:

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NASCAR points standings, O'Reilly Auto Parts Series points update after Talladega race

After 7 of 9 Chase races

1. Jesse Love — 2,401 points
2. Justin Allgaier — 2,382 (-19)
3. Corey Day — 2,372 (-29)
4. Sheldon Creed — 2,351 (-50)
5. Carson Kvapil — 2,342 (-59)
6. Sam Mayer — 2,305 (-96)
7. Sammy Smith — 2,293 (-108)
8. Taylor Gray — 2,246 (-155)
9. Austin Hill — 2,233 (-168)
10. Brandon Jones — 2,212 (-189
11. Parker Retzlaff — 2,200 (-201)
12. Rajah Caruth — 2,183 (-218)

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