Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport No. 31 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Report – Las Vegas Motor Speedway; October 14, 2023

Track: Las Vegas Motor Speedway– Oval (1.5-Miles)

Race: Alsco Uniforms 302

Date: October 14, 2023

Format; 201 Laps –45/45/111; 301.5 Miles

No. 31 Funkaway Chevrolet Camaro SS – Parker Retzlaff

Start: 5

Stage 1: 14

Stage 2: 17

Finish: 14

Status: Running

Laps Completed: 200 of 201 (-1 Lap)

Stage One Recap:

• Start: 5
• Lap 1; 6
• Lap 2; 7; No. 7 gets around Retzlaff to drop him back a position
• Lap 3; 8
• Lap 4; 8; Caution; No. 53 has a lot of smoke come from the car and gets into the wall 
• Lap 10; 7; Restart
• Lap 11; 8
• Lap 12; 8
• Lap 13; 8; Caution; No. 25 gets into the wall causing No. 38 to get into the wall from 30^th bringing out the caution 
• Lap 18; 8; Restart
• Lap 19; 8
• Lap 20; 7; Retzlaff drives around No. 7 to move forward a spot 
• Lap 21; 9; No. 7 fights back to get around Retzlaff bringing No. 2 with him to drop Retzlaff back two spots
• Lap 22; 10; Falling back another position No. 20 works around Retzlaff 
• Lap 23; 10
• Lap 24; 10
• Lap 25; 10
• Lap 26; 10
• Lap 27; 10
• Lap 28; 10
• Lap 29; 10
• Lap 30; 11; Dropping back another spot No. 9 gets around Retzlaff
• Lap 31; 13; No. 48 & No. 98 drop Retzlaff back another two positions 
• Lap 32; 13
• Lap 33; 14; Retzlaff drops back another position as No. 19 moves forward
• Lap 34; 14
• Lap 35; 14
• Lap 36; 14
• Lap 37; 14
• Lap 38; 14
• Lap 39; 14
• Lap 40; 14
• Lap 41; 14 
• Lap 42; 14
• Lap 43; 14 
• Lap 44; 14
• Lap 45; 14; Stage 1 Finish

Stage Two Recap:

• Lap 48; Pit Stop; Four tires, fuel, & adjustment 
• Lap 52; 14; Restart 
• Lap 53; 15
• Lap 54; 14; Caution; No. 26 loses an engine from 18^th and starts a 6-car pileup including No. 6, No. 45, No. 51, No. 78, No. 91
• Lap 58; 15; Restart
• Lap 59; 14
• Lap 60; 14
• Lap 61; 15; Retzlaff drops a spot to the No. 1 
• Lap 62; 14; Fighting back to regain the position Retzlaff moves around No. 18
• Lap 63; 16; No. 18 & No. 48 work their way around Retzlaff two drop him back two spots 
• Lap 64; 16
• Lap 65; 16 
• Lap 66; 17; No. 21 gets around Retzlaff to take the position away
• Lap 67; 17
• Lap 68; 17
• Lap 69; 17
• Lap 70; 17
• Lap 71; 17
• Lap 72; 17
• Lap 73; 17
• Lap 74; 17
• Lap 75; 17
• Lap 76; 17 
• Lap 77; 17
• Lap 78; 17
• Lap 79; 17
• Lap 80; 17
• Lap 81; 17
• Lap 82; 17
• Lap 83; 17
• Lap 84; 17
• Lap 85; 17 
• Lap 86; 17
• Lap 87; 17
• Lap 88; 17
• Lap 89; 17
• Lap 90; 17; End of Stage 2

Final Stage Recap: 

• Lap 93; Pit Stop; Four tires, fuel, & adjustment 
• Lap 96; 17; Restart
• Lap 97; 17
• Lap 98; 16; Retzlaff drives around No. 8 to advance a position 
• Lap 99; 16
• Lap 100; 16
• Lap 101; 16
• Lap 102; 17; No. 8 works back around Retzlaff to gain the spot 
• Lap 103; 17
• Lap 104; 17
• Lap 105; 16; Retzlaff moves in front of the No. 48 for track position 
• Lap 106; 16
• Lap 107; 16
• Lap 108; 15; Continuing to advance Retzlaff moves in front of No. 39 in the running order 
• Lap 109; 15
• Lap 110; 15
• Lap 111; 15 
• Lap 112; 15
• Lap 113; 15
• Lap 114; 15
• Lap 115; 15
• Lap 116; 15
• Lap 117; 15
• Lap 118; 15
• Lap 119; 15
• Lap 120; 15
• Lap 121; 15
• Lap 122; 15
• Lap 123; 15
• Lap 124; 15
• Lap 125; 15
• Lap 126; 15
• Lap 127; 15
• Lap 128; 15
• Lap 129; 16; Retzlaff loses ground to No. 39 dropping him back a spot
• Lap 130; 16
• Lap 131; 16
• Lap 132; 16
• Lap 133; 16
• Lap 134; 16
• Lap 135; 16
• Lap 136; 16
• Lap 137; 16
• Lap 138; 15; Green Flag pit stops begin
• Lap 139; 14
• Lap 140; 12
• Lap 141; 12
• Lap 142; 12
• Lap 143; Pit Stop; Four tires, fuel, & adjustment 
• Lap 144; 19
• Lap 145; 18
• Lap 146; 16 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 147; 16 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 148; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 149; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 150; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 151; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 152; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 153; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 154; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 155; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 156; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 157; 14 (-1 Lap); Retzlaff works around No. 48 to take the position away
• Lap 158; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 159; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 160; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 161; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 162; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 163; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 164; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 165; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 166; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 167; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 168; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 169; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 170; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 171; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 172; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 173; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 174; 15 (-1 Lap); No. 48 gets around Retzlaff to drop him back a position 
• Lap 175; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 176; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 177; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 178; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 179; 15 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 180; 14 (-1 Lap); Retzlaff gets around No. 2 to take the spot away
• Lap 181; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 182; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 183; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 184; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 185; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 186; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 187; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 188; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 189; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 190; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 191; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 192; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 193; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 194; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 195; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 196; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 197; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 198; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 199; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 200; 14 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 201; 14 (-1 Lap); Race Finish

NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Recap:

– For the first time in 139 starts, #98-Riley Herbst is a winner in the Xfinity Series. The Las Vegas native dominated the second half of the Alsco Uniforms 302 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, leading a race-high 103 laps. Herbst had led 130 laps total in his previous 138 starts.

– #20-John Hunter Nemechek was the first playoff driver in the final rundown, placing second. Nemechek scored stage points in both stages after starting in the rear. #00-Cole Custer finished third, with playoff drivers #16-Chandler Smith and #1-Sam Mayer rounding out the top five.

– #7-Justin Allgaier took the checkered flag in sixth, as #21-Austin Hill, #9-Brandon Jones, #10-Daniel Hemric and #11-Layne Riggs filled out the top 10.

– The two remaining playoff drivers that didn’t crack the top 10 were #2-Sheldon Creed (15th) and #18-Sammy Smith (17th), who had two loose wheels.

– Stewart-Haas Racing swept the stages, with #00-Custer earning his seventh stage win of the season in the opening stage. #98-Herbst won his second career stage in the second stage.

– There were 11 lead changes among six drivers and five cautions for 26 yellow flag laps.

– The average speed of the race was 130.598 mph.

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NASCAR Xfinity Series Driver Point Standings:  

After finishing 14^th in Saturday’s Alsco Uniforms 302, Retzlaff advances one position to 16^th in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) Driver Standings through 30 events. 

NASCAR Xfinity Series Owners Point Standings:  

After the completion of the 30^th event of the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series, Retzlaff moves forward one position to 18^th place in the Owners Point Standings after finishing 14^th on Saturday.           

Next Race: 

Parker Retzlaff and the Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport No. 31 team will next move to Homestead-Miami in Homestead, Florida next week for the Contender Boats 300; Sat., October 21 at 3:00 PM ET.