Early Ending for Retzlaff at Sonoma 

Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport No. 31 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Report – Sonoma Raceway; June 10, 2023

Track: Sonoma Raceway – Road Course (1.990-Miles)

Race: Door Dash 250

Date: Saturday, June 10, 2023

Format; 79 Laps –20/25/34; 157.21 Miles

No. 31 FUNKAWAY Chevrolet Camaro SS – Parker Retzlaff

Start: 16

Stage 1: 37

Stage 2: 38

Finish: 38

Status: Running

Laps Completed: 21 of 79 (-58 Laps)

Laps Led: 0

Stage One Recap:

  • Start: 16
  • Lap 1; 16
  • Lap 2; 16
  • Lap 3; 16
  • Lap 4; 16 
  • Lap 5; 16
  • Lap 6; 16
  • Lap 7; 16
  • Lap 8; 16
  • Lap 9; 15
  • Lap 10; 15
  • Lap 11; 15
  • Lap 12; 14
  • Lap 13; 14
  • Lap 14; 21
  • Lap 15; 21
  • Lap 16; 24
  • Lap 17; 25
  • Lap 18; 26 
  • Lap 19; Pit Stop; Four tires, fuel, & adjustment. 
  • Lap 20; 37 (-1 Lap); End of Stage 1

Stage Two Recap:

  • Lap 21; 37 (-1 Lap); Caution; No. 8 stops on track between Turns 7 & 8 
  • Lap 22; Pit Stop; Retzlaff complains car popping out of gear
  • Lap 23; 38 (-2 Laps); Retzlaff & No. 31 pushed to the garage
  • Lap 24: BTW
  • Lap 25; BTW
  • Lap 26; BTW
  • Lap 27; BTW; Restart
  • Lap 28; BTW
  • Lap 29; BTW
  • Lap 30; BTW
  • Lap 31; BTW
  • Lap 32; BTW
  • Lap 33; BTW
  • Lap 34; BTW
  • Lap 35; BTW
  • Lap 36; BTW
  • Lap 37; BTW
  • Lap 38; BTW
  • Lap 39; BTW
  • Lap 40; BTW
  • Lap 41; BTW
  • Lap 42: BTW
  • Lap 43; BTW
  • Lap 44; BTW
  • Lap 45; BTW; 38 (-24 Laps); End of Stage 2

Final Stage Recap:

  • Lap 46; BTW
  • Lap 47; BTW
  • Lap 48; BTW
  • Lap 49; BTW
  • Lap 50; BTW
  • Lap 51; BTW
  • Lap 52; BTW
  • Lap 53; BTW
  • Lap 54; BTW
  • Lap 55; BTW
  • Lap 56; BTW
  • Lap 57; BTW
  • Lap 58; BTW
  • Lap 59; BTW
  • Lap 60; BTW; Caution; No. 45 off track in Turn-10 running 31st and makes contact with the outside wall
  • Lap 64; BTW; Restart
  • Lap 65; BTW
  • Lap 66; BTW
  • Lap 67; BTW
  • Lap 70; Out
  • Lap 71; Out
  • Lap 72; Out
  • Lap 73; Out
  • Lap 74; Out
  • Lap 75; Out
  • Lap 76; Out
  • Lap 77; Out 
  • Lap 78; Out
  • Lap 79; 38 (-58 Laps); Race Finish

NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Recap:

– Taking the lead on a late restart, #28-Aric Almirola won the inaugural Xfinity Series Season race at Sonoma Raceway. The victory is his fourth in the series and first since 2017 at Talladega. The win is also the first in RSS Racing team history.

– #10-AJ Allmendinger held off #17-Kyle Larson for second, as Larson slipped to third. Larson led a race-high 53 laps and won both stages but hit a tire bundle in Turn 11 while chasing down Almirola and lost control of his car. #19-Ty Gibbs placed fourth, with #48-Parker Kligerman being the first series regular in fifth.

– #00-Cole Custer rebounded from a 26th-place starting position to finish sixth. #7-Justin Allgaier, #21-Austin Hill, #18-Sammy Smith and #1-Sam Mayer made up the top 10.

– There were 10 lead changes among six drivers and two cautions for eight yellow flag laps.

– The average speed of the race was 76.388 mph.

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NASCAR Xfinity Series Driver Point Standings:  

After placing 38th in Saturday’s, Door Dash 250 at Sonoma Raceway, Retzlaff remains in 17th position the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) Driver Point Standings after 14 events. 

NASCAR Xfinity Series Owners Point Standings:  

After the completion of the 14th event of the 2023 season, the No. 31 remains 19th in the NXS Owner Point Standings after Retzlaff’s 38th place finish on Saturday.     

Next Race: 

Parker Retzlaff and the Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport No. 31 team will regroup with an off-week before heading to Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, TN for the Tennessee Lottery 250; Sat., June 24 at 3:30 PM ET.