The 2023 Bandolero Nationals took place on Saturday, August 12, at Charlotte Motor Speedway (NC) on the front stretch quarter mile oval. Divisional Nationals winners were Roman Petrino in Beginner Bandoleros, Lane Christensen in Bandits, and Alison Johnson in Outlaws. Additionally, Joel Smith won the Legends combined-division race.
Results below, as posted on My Race Pass. Photo credit: USLCI / INEX
BANDOLERO BANDIT
A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 46-Lane Christensen[3]; 2. 9-Jack Smith[6]; 3. 18-Matthew Laprade[4]; 4. 24-Colt Johnson[8]; 5. 26-Laquan McCoy[10]; 6. 2-Wyatt Coffey[1]; 7. 80-Bryson Nichols[2]; 8. 38L-Billy Lee[13]; 9. 21-Mason Roberts[14]; 10. 7-Harley Johnson[11]; 11. 55-Landon Thrasher[7]; 12. 04-James Monolo[15]; 13. 1J-James Behnke[16]; 14. 22-Bentley Thompson[9]; 15. 16-Amelia Suell[17]; 16. T2-Camden Truett[12]; 17. 37-Carson Cauble[5]
Heat 1 (10 Laps): 1. 2-Wyatt Coffey[1]; 2. 55-Landon Thrasher[3]; 3. 18-Matthew Laprade[2]; 4. 26-Laquan McCoy[4]; 5. 38L-Billy Lee[5]; 6. 1J-James Behnke[6]
Heat 2 (10 Laps): 1. 24-Colt Johnson[3]; 2. 80-Bryson Nichols[1]; 3. 37-Carson Cauble[2]; 4. 21-Mason Roberts[5]; 5. 7-Harley Johnson[4]; 6. 16-Amelia Suell[6]
Heat 3 (10 Laps): 1. 46-Lane Christensen[1]; 2. 9-Jack Smith[2]; 3. 22-Bentley Thompson[3]; 4. 04-James Monolo[5]; 5. T2-Camden Truett[4]
Qualifying 1: 1. 2-Wyatt Coffey, 00:18.851[4]; 2. 80-Bryson Nichols, 00:18.860[11]; 3. 46-Lane Christensen, 00:18.887[3]; 4. 18-Matthew Laprade, 00:18.888[7]; 5. 37-Carson Cauble, 00:18.911[2]; 6. 9-Jack Smith, 00:18.936[13]; 7. 55-Landon Thrasher, 00:18.939[16]; 8. 24-Colt Johnson, 00:18.982[5]; 9. 22-Bentley Thompson, 00:19.009[15]; 10. 26-Laquan McCoy, 00:19.084[9]; 11. 7-Harley Johnson, 00:19.306[6]; 12. T2-Camden Truett, 00:19.326[17]; 13. 38L-Billy Lee, 00:19.342[8]; 14. 21-Mason Roberts, 00:19.344[12]; 15. 04-James Monolo, 00:19.493[10]; 16. 1J-James Behnke, 00:19.667[1]; 17. 16-Amelia Suell, 00:19.924[14]
BANDOLERO OUTLAW
A Feature 1 (25 Laps): 1. 15-Alison Johnson[3]; 2. 17-Ben Morabito[1]; 3. 35-Owen Zacharias[6]; 4. 5-Hunter Morgan[14]; 5. 4-Mitchell Flater[11]; 6. 77-Ellie Gossett[9]; 7. 38-Emma Britt[5]; 8. 5P-Penn Sauter[2]; 9. 16-Finn Buckley[8]; 10. 12-Eli Russell[19]; 11. 55-Mardy Roberts III[13]; 12. 88-Brian Rundstrom[7]; 13. 21-Sarah Whitesell[18]; 14. 41-Mandi Lee[25]; 15. M00-Lily Impellizzeri[12]; 16. 9-Keaton Harbison[24]; 17. 28-Joshua Shine[20]; 18. 89-Myelih Smith[26]; 19. 14-Ryan Likens[15]; 20. 9M-TJ Moon[10]; 21. 1-Cole Gudmestad[17]; 22. 8-Jayden Johnson[4]; 23. 6-Bobby Mares[16]; 24. 06-Oliva Murray[21]; 25. 22-Joshua Culbreth[22]; 26. 12H-Jay Hemenway[23]
Heat 1 (10 Laps): 1. 17-Ben Morabito[1]; 2. 38-Emma Britt[2]; 3. 77-Ellie Gossett[3]; 4. 55-Mardy Roberts III[4]; 5. 21-Sarah Whitesell[5]; 6. 06-Oliva Murray[6]; 7. 41-Mandi Lee[7]
Heat 2 (10 Laps): 1. 5P-Penn Sauter[1]; 2. 9M-TJ Moon[3]; 3. 35-Owen Zacharias[2]; 4. 5-Hunter Morgan[4]; 5. 12-Eli Russell[5]; 6. 22-Joshua Culbreth[6]; 7. 89-Myelih Smith[7]
Heat 3 (10 Laps): 1. 15-Alison Johnson[1]; 2. 1-Cole Gudmestad[5]; 3. 4-Mitchell Flater[3]; 4. 14-Ryan Likens[4]; 5. 16-Finn Buckley[2]; 6. 12H-Jay Hemenway[6]
Heat 4 (10 Laps): 1. 8-Jayden Johnson[1]; 2. 88-Brian Rundstrom[2]; 3. M00-Lily Impellizzeri[3]; 4. 6-Bobby Mares[4]; 5. 28-Joshua Shine[5]; 6. 9-Keaton Harbison[6]
Qualifying 1: 1. 17-Ben Morabito, 00:18.682[16]; 2. 5P-Penn Sauter, 00:18.687[22]; 3. 15-Alison Johnson, 00:18.792[10]; 4. 8-Jayden Johnson, 00:18.807[11]; 5. 38-Emma Britt, 00:18.836[1]; 6. 35-Owen Zacharias, 00:18.846[26]; 7. 16-Finn Buckley, 00:18.873[2]; 8. 88-Brian Rundstrom, 00:18.902[20]; 9. 77-Ellie Gossett, 00:18.921[5]; 10. 9M-TJ Moon, 00:18.951[15]; 11. 4-Mitchell Flater, 00:18.970[4]; 12. M00-Lily Impellizzeri, 00:19.056[9]; 13. 55-Mardy Roberts III, 00:19.071[19]; 14. 5-Hunter Morgan, 00:19.108[17]; 15. 14-Ryan Likens, 00:19.110[13]; 16. 6-Bobby Mares, 00:19.115[14]; 17. 21-Sarah Whitesell, 00:19.139[25]; 18. 12-Eli Russell, 00:19.146[21]; 19. 1-Cole Gudmestad, 00:19.306[6]; 20. 28-Joshua Shine, 00:19.342[23]; 21. 06-Oliva Murray, 00:19.418[18]; 22. 22-Joshua Culbreth, 00:19.469[3]; 23. 12H-Jay Hemenway, 00:19.563[8]; 24. 9-Keaton Harbison, 00:19.622[7]; 25. 41-Mandi Lee, 00:19.754[12]; 26. 89-Myelih Smith, 00:20.086[24]
BEGINNER BANDOLERO
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 33-Roman Petrino[2]; 2. 38W-Gerald White III[5]; 3. 1VA-Tuggie Case[7]; 4. 8X-Addison Martinez[4]; 5. 05-Charlee Hutchins[11]; 6. 15-Rhylee Hutchins[6]; 7. 75J-Allee Johnson[3]; 8. 38-Penelope Carlisle[10]; 9. 83-Cullen Hutchison[1]; 10. 8-Jakob Peterson[9]; 11. 85P-Paisley Lawson[12]; 12. 5-Corbin Cannon[8]
Heat 1 (10 Laps): 1. 83-Cullen Hutchison[1]; 2. 38W-Gerald White III[3]; 3. 75J-Allee Johnson[2]; 4. 1VA-Tuggie Case[4]; 5. 05-Charlee Hutchins[6]; 6. 8-Jakob Peterson[5]
Heat 2 (10 Laps): 1. 33-Roman Petrino[1]; 2. 15-Rhylee Hutchins[3]; 3. 8X-Addison Martinez[2]; 4. 38-Penelope Carlisle[5]; 5. 85P-Paisley Lawson[6]; 6. 5-Corbin Cannon[4]
Qualifying 1: 1. 83-Cullen Hutchison, 00:20.129[6]; 2. 33-Roman Petrino, 00:20.199[11]; 3. 75J-Allee Johnson, 00:20.271[7]; 4. 8X-Addison Martinez, 00:20.332[9]; 5. 38W-Gerald White III, 00:20.417[12]; 6. 15-Rhylee Hutchins, 00:20.417[5]; 7. 1VA-Tuggie Case, 00:20.645[3]; 8. 5-Corbin Cannon, 00:20.832[1]; 9. 8-Jakob Peterson, 00:21.280[10]; 10. 38-Penelope Carlisle, 00:21.285[2]; 11. 05-Charlee Hutchins, 00:21.533[4]; 12. 85P-Paisley Lawson, 00:21.892[8]
LEGEND CARS
A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 24-Joel Smith[4]; 2. 17-Mason Lastra[1]; 3. 79-Neal Dulin[5]; 4. 4-Ryan Zima[8]; 5. 40-Dillon Thomas[3]; 6. 22-Randy Phillips[7]; 7. 38-Cameron White[6]; 8. 44-Bobby Gossett[2]
Heat 1 (10 Laps): 1. 17-Mason Lastra[1]; 2. 40-Dillon Thomas[3]; 3. 24-Joel Smith[4]; 4. 44-Bobby Gossett[2]; 5. 79-Neal Dulin[5]; 6. 22-Randy Phillips[7]; 7. 4-Ryan Zima[8]; 8. 38-Cameron White[6]
Qualifying 1: 1. 17-Mason Lastra, 00:17.465[3]; 2. 44-Bobby Gossett, 00:17.478[2]; 3. 40-Dillon Thomas, 00:17.491[6]; 4. 24-Joel Smith, 00:17.511[5]; 5. 79-Neal Dulin, 00:17.613[1]; 6. 38-Cameron White, 00:17.634[7]; 7. 22-Randy Phillips, 00:17.635[4]; 8. 4-Ryan Zima, 00:17.678[8]