Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport No. 31 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Report – Atlanta Motor Speedway; July 8, 2023
Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway– Quad-Oval (1.5-Miles)
Race: Alsco Uniforms 250
Date: Saturday, July 8, 2023
Format; 163 Laps –40/40/83; 251.02 Miles
No. 31 Bommarito.com/ FVP/ EasyCare Chevrolet Camaro SS –Parker Retlzaff
Start: 20
Stage 1: 10
Stage 2: 23
Finish: 16
Status: Running
Laps Completed: 169 of 163; 6 Laps of Overtime
Stage One Recap:
- Start: 20; Retzlaff would fall to the back on pace lap due to a unapproved adjustment and would start from the rear of the field
- Lap 1; 30
- Lap 2; 29
- Lap 3; 28
- Lap 4; 27
- Lap 5; 26
- Lap 6; 27
- Lap 7; 27
- Lap 8; 26
- Lap 9; 26
- Lap 10; 26
- Lap 11; 25
- Lap 12; 25
- Lap 13; 25
- Lap 14; 24
- Lap 15; 24
- Lap 16; 24
- Lap 17; 23
- Lap 18; 23
- Lap 19; 23
- Lap 20; 23
- Lap 21; 23
- Lap 22; 23
- Lap 23; 23
- Lap 23; 23
- Lap 24; 23
- Lap 25; 22
- Lap 26; 21
- Lap 27; 21
- Lap 28; 21; Caution; No. 48 spins from 13th with a flat left rear tire
- Lap 35; 11 Restart
- Lap 36; 11
- Lap 37; 12
- Lap 38; 12
- Lap 39; 12
- Lap 40; 10; Stage 1 Finish
Stage Two Recap:
- Lap 43; Pit Stop; Four tires, fuel, & adjustment
- Lap 46; 25; Restart
- Lap 47; 26
- Lap 48; 26
- Lap 49; 23
- Lap 50; 23
- Lap 51; 27; Caution; Retzlaff nearly spins out after contact from No. 20 running 21st
- Lap 56; 24; Restart
- Lap 57; 23
- Lap 58; 22
- Lap 59; 21
- Lap 60; 21
- Lap 61; 21
- Lap 62; 22; Caution; No. 44 gets into the wall and collects No. 08 in the process
- Lap 69; Pit Stop; Four tires, fuel, & adjustment
- Lap 71; 29; Restart
- Lap 72; 28
- Lap 73; 26
- Lap 74; 26
- Lap 75; 26
- Lap 76; 27
- Lap 77; 26
- Lap 78; 25
- Lap 79; 24
- Lap 80; 23; Stage 2 Finish
Final Stage Recap:
- Lap 86; 11; Restart
- Lap 87; 18
- Lap 88; 12; Caution; No. 98 loses a left rear tire and slows causing a 10-car accident involving the No. 1, No. 02, No. 2, No. 6, No. 9, No. 36, No. 39, No. 78, & No. 92
- Lap 96; 12; Restart
- Lap 97; 12
- Lap 98; 11
- Lap 99; 10
- Lap 100; 9
- Lap 101; 9; Caution; No. 36 slows at the entrance to pit road after getting into the wall
- Lap 108; 8; Restart
- Lap 109; 8
- Lap 110; 7
- Lap 111; 8
- Lap 112; 8
- Lap 113; 7
- Lap 114; 7
- Lap 115; 7
- Lap 116; 7
- Lap 117; 8
- Lap 118; 8
- Lap 119; 8
- Lap 120; 8
- Lap 121; 7
- Lap 122; 7
- Lap 123; 7
- Lap 124; 8
- Lap 125; 7
- Lap 126; 7
- Lap 127; 7
- Lap 128; 8
- Lap 129; 8
- Lap 130; 8
- Lap 131; 8
- Lap 132; 8
- Lap 133; 8
- Lap 134; 8
- Lap 135; 8
- Lap 136; 8
- Lap 137; 8
- Lap 138; 8
- Lap 139; 8
- Lap 140; 8
- Lap 141; 9
- Lap 142; 9
- Lap 143; 9
- Lap 144; 9
- Lap 145; 8
- Lap 146; 7
- Lap 147; 7
- Lap 148; 7
- Lap 149; 7
- Lap 150; 7
- Lap 151; 8
- Lap 152; 8
- Lap 153; 8
- Lap 154; 8
- Lap 155; 8
- Lap 156; 8
- Lap 157; 8
- Lap 158; 8
- Lap 159; 8
- Lap 160; 10
- Lap 161; 10; Caution; No. 21 spins after No. 48 takes the air off his spoiler
- Lap 166; 12; Overtime 1
- Lap 167; 16
- Lap 168; 16
- Lap 169; 16; Race Finish
NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Recap:
– Despite having an ill-handling racecar, #20-John Hunter Nemechek won the Alsco Uniforms 250 Xfinity Series Season race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The win is his third of the season, which increases his regular season championship lead to 16 points.
– #11-Daniel Hemric finished second, tying his best finish of the 2023 season. #00-Cole Custer picked up his 11th consecutive top-10 finish. #10-Justin Haley, who led a race-high 80 laps and was in control of the race until a late caution came out, finished fourth. #1-Sam Mayer rounded out the top five.
– #19-Ty Gibbs placed sixth, as #28-Kyle Sieg earned the best finish of his career in seventh. #48-Parker Kligerman, #92-Josh Williams and #18-Sammy Smith completed the top 10.
– #98-Riley Herbst won the opening stage, which was the first stage victory of his career. #2-Sheldon Creed claimed the second stage. Both drivers were involved in a wreck on lap 89.
– There were 14 lead changes among nine drivers and eight cautions for 50 yellow flag laps.
– The average speed of the race was 108.029 mph.
– Bommarito Automotive Group; A primary supporter of Jordan Anderson Racing, Bommarito Automotive Group is celebrating over 50 years in the St. Louis marketplace, the Bommarito Automotive Group currently operates 20 automotive franchises throughout every St. Louis neighborhood led by president John Bommarito and the over 900 dedicated team members. Bommarito is recognized by the St. Louis Business Journal as Missouri’s No. 1 selling automotive group and is currently ranked 52nd in the nation. What once started as a vision to have one Bommarito vehicle in every driveway, is today a reality thanks to the ‘Where Price Sells Cars” mission.
For more information on the Bommarito Automotive Group, visit them online at Bommarito.com, and follow their social channels on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
– FMP/FVP; FMP is a multi-generational, family-owned company that prides itself on servicing the unique needs of our customers. We provide premium, original equipment (OE) and name brand automotive parts, serving as the total solution for independent service centers, dealerships, fleets, and wholesale customers. Learn more about FMP at FactorMotorParts.com
FVP is a leading supplier of maintenance products and accessories for the automotive industry. Their products are designed to deliver the quality and performance that drivers and technician’s demand. See all FVP has to offer by visiting them online at FVPParts.com
– EasyCare/ APCO Holdings; Since 1984, EasyCare has been helping some of the most successful dealerships in the nation drive results in their stores with a full suite of F&I products, forward-thinking training, dealership development, consultative participation programs, and a best-in-class claims experience. EasyCare has the only F&I products named a “MotorTrend Recommended Best Buy” for franchised dealers and has an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. EasyCare is part of the APCO Holdings, LLC, a family of brands, which has protected over 11 million customers and paid over $3.5 billion in claims.
For more information about what EasyCare has to offer, visit EasyCare.com for information about the APCO Holdings family of brands, visit APCOHoldings.com.
NASCAR Xfinity Series Driver Point Standings:
After finishing 16th in Saturday’s Alsco Uniforms 250 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Retzlaff remains in 17th in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) Driver Point Standings after 17 events.
NASCAR Xfinity Series Owners Point Standings:
After the completion of the 17th event of the 2023 season, the No. 31 team remains steady in the 19thposition in the NXS Owner Point Standings after Retzlaff’s 16th place finish on Saturday.
Next Race:
Parker Retzlaff and the Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport No. 31 team will next head to the Northeast and the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, NH for Ambetter Health Uniforms 200; Saturday, July 15 at 3:00 PM ET.
