The 2023-24 Silver State Road Course Series at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is three-fourths complete, as Rounds 5 and 6 were contested this past weekend. Ben Morabito and Keaton Harbison continued their dominance in the Young Lions and Bandoleros divisions. Robert Gayton won his fifth feature in six races, while Tanner Reif, Heather Hadley, and Mia Lovell all captured their first wins of this season's series.
In the combined Bandolero Division, Harbsion leads Ryder Juarez by 12 points in the championship. Morabito holds a 69-point advantage over Trent Dillard for the Young Lions Division title. Leading the Semi-Pro Division is Kenna Mitchell with 512 points to Bryson Brown's 488. Gayton holds a 32-point lead over Carl Cormier in the Masters Division, but the closest championship is in the Pro Division, where the top three are separated by 11 points. Tyler Reif has scored 552 points and brother Tanner has 551. In third place is Devin O'Connell with 541 points.
The final two rounds of this year's series will be on January 27 and 28 for Rounds 7 and 8. The eighth and final round will be an INEX National Qualifier for road course championships. For the points standings please click HERE.
PRO/MASTERS
Round 5 Feature (10 Laps): 1. 9P-Tanner Reif[8]; 2. 43-Devin O'Connell[10]; 3. 71SPC-Jake Bollman[15]; 4. 17P-Tyler Reif[3]; 5. 1M-Robert Gayton[5]; 6. 12P-Brendan Ruzbarsky[13]; 7. 31M-Lonnie Hochstetler[4]; 8. 20P-Lane Vacala[12]; 9. 21NPB-Ethan Nascimento[2]; 10. 22P-AJ Zarcone[6]; 11. 58M-Carl Cormier[7]; 12. 4M-Bryan Waller[9]; 13. 98P-Brendan Tracy[14]; 14. 34M-Scott Harbison[17]; 15. 54P-Heather Hadley[1]; 16. 8M-Scott Janssen[11]; 17. 64M-Zeke Hanger[16]
Round 5 Heat 1 (4 Laps): 1. 54P-Heather Hadley[3]; 2. 17P-Tyler Reif[1]; 3. 1M-Robert Gayton[5]; 4. 58M-Carl Cormier[6]; 5. 4M-Bryan Waller[8]; 6. 8M-Scott Janssen[9]; 7. 12P-Brendan Ruzbarsky[2]; 8. 71SPC-Jake Bollman[4]; 9. (DNS) 34M-Scott Harbison
Round 5 Heat 2 (4 Laps): 1. 21NPB-Ethan Nascimento[1]; 2. 31M-Lonnie Hochstetler[4]; 3. 22P-AJ Zarcone[6]; 4. 9P-Tanner Reif[3]; 5. 43-Devin O'Connell[2]; 6. 20P-Lane Vacala[5]; 7. 98P-Brendan Tracy[7]; 8. 64M-Zeke Hanger[8]
Round 6 Feature (10 Laps): 1. 54P-Heather Hadley[4]; 2. 12P-Brendan Ruzbarsky[5]; 3. 9P-Tanner Reif[3]; 4. 21NPB-Ethan Nascimento[6]; 5. 43-Devin O'Connell[15]; 6. 1M-Robert Gayton[8]; 7. 58M-Carl Cormier[11]; 8. 20P-Lane Vacala[7]; 9. 64M-Zeke Hanger[16]; 10. 4M-Bryan Waller[14]; 11. 34M-Scott Harbison[13]; 12. 98P-Brendan Tracy[12]; 13. 71SPC-Jake Bollman[1]; 14. 67P-AJ Zarcone[9]; 15. 8M-Scott Janssen[17]; 16. 17P-Tyler Reif[2]; 17. (DNS) 31M-Lonnie Hochstetler
Round 6 Heat 1 (4 Laps): 1. 71SPC-Jake Bollman[1]; 2. 9P-Tanner Reif[4]; 3. 12P-Brendan Ruzbarsky[2]; 4. 20P-Lane Vacala[8]; 5. 67P-AJ Zarcone[6]; 6. 58M-Carl Cormier[5]; 7. 34M-Scott Harbison[7]; 8. 43-Devin O'Connell[3]; 9. (DNS) 8M-Scott Janssen
Round 6 Heat 2 (4 Laps): 1. 17P-Tyler Reif[1]; 2. 54P-Heather Hadley[3]; 3. 21NPB-Ethan Nascimento[2]; 4. 1M-Robert Gayton[4]; 5. 31M-Lonnie Hochstetler[5]; 6. 98P-Brendan Tracy[6]; 7. 4M-Bryan Waller[7]; 8. 64M-Zeke Hanger[8]
SEMI-PRO/YOUNG LIONS
Round 5 Feature (10 Laps): 1. 71Y-Ben Morabito[1]; 2. 78SP-Bryceton Meyer[2]; 3. 42SP-Nick Morabito[4]; 4. 7SP-Kenna Mitchell[3]; 5. 43YL-Trent Dillard[9]; 6. 14SP-Roxali Kamper[8]; 7. 45SP-Bryson Brown[12]; 8. 17SP-Sean Salazar[7]; 9. 7MSP-Mia Lovell[10]; 10. E22YL-Alfred Alvarez Del Castillo[11]; 11. 21SP-Robin Cottrill[15]; 12. 09YL-Stevie Rodriguez[17]; 13. 12SP-Skyler Rae Meisenbach[13]; 14. 76SP-Ashley Weber[14]; 15. 00SP-Rowe Luckinbill[5]; 16. 95YL-Colton Ray[6]; 17. 21YL-Keaton Harbison[20]; 18. (DNS) 28YL-Tryston Meyer; 19. (DNS) 45ZSP-Zeke Anderson; 20. (DNS) 1SP-Julian Brizzi
Round 5 Heat 1 (4 Laps): 1. 71Y-Ben Morabito[1]; 2. 7SP-Kenna Mitchell[2]; 3. 00SP-Rowe Luckinbill[3]; 4. 17SP-Sean Salazar[5]; 5. 43YL-Trent Dillard[4]; 6. E22YL-Alfred Alvarez Del Castillo[6]; 7. 12SP-Skyler Rae Meisenbach[7]; 8. 21SP-Robin Cottrill[9]; 9. 09YL-Stevie Rodriguez[8]
Heat 5 (4 Laps): 1. 78SP-Bryceton Meyer[1]; 2. 42SP-Nick Morabito[3]; 3. 95YL-Colton Ray[2]; 4. 14SP-Roxali Kamper[5]; 5. 7MSP-Mia Lovell[11]; 6. 45SP-Bryson Brown[4]; 7. 76SP-Ashley Weber[9]; 8. 28YL-Tryston Meyer[6]; 9. 45ZSP-Zeke Anderson[7]; 10. (DNS) 1SP-Julian Brizzi; 11. (DNS) 21YL-Keaton Harbison
Round 6 Feature (10 Laps): 1. 71Y-Ben Morabito[1]; 2. 7MSP-Mia Lovell[12]; 3. 42SP-Lafonda Meow[15]; 4. 43YL-Trent Dillard[6]; 5. 95YL-Colton Ray[4]; 6. 17SP-Sean Salazar[2]; 7. 45SP-Bryson Brown[10]; 8. 7SP-Kenna Mitchell[5]; 9. 14SP-Roxali Kamper[7]; 10. E22YL-Alfred Alvarez Del Castillo[8]; 11. 00SP-Rowe Luckinbill[3]; 12. 21SP-Robin Cottrill[9]; 13. 12SP-Skyler Rae Meisenbach[11]; 14. 09YL-Stevie Rodriguez[16]; 15. 76SP-Ashley Weber[13]; 16. 1SP-Julian Brizzi[14]; 17. 21YL-Keaton Harbison
Round 6 Heat 1 (4 Laps): 1. 71Y-Ben Morabito[1]; 2. 00SP-Rowe Luckinbill[5]; 3. 7SP-Kenna Mitchell[4]; 4. 14SP-Roxali Kamper[6]; 5. 21SP-Robin Cottrill[7]; 6. 12SP-Skyler Rae Meisenbach[8]; 7. 76SP-Ashley Weber[9]; 8. 42SP-Lafonda Meow[2]; 9. (DNS) 78SP-Bryceton Meyer
Round 6 Heat 2 (4 Laps): 1. 17SP-Sean Salazar[2]; 2. 95YL-Colton Ray[3]; 3. 43YL-Trent Dillard[4]; 4. E22YL-Alfred Alvarez Del Castillo[5]; 5. 45SP-Bryson Brown[6]; 6. 7MSP-Mia Lovell[1]; 7. 1SP-Julian Brizzi[8]; 8. 09YL-Stevie Rodriguez[7]
BANDOLEROS
Round 5 Feature (8 Laps): 1. 9-Keaton Harbison[2]; 2. 50-Ryder Juarez[1]; 3. 56-James Trimmer[3]; 4. 16-Leila Trimmer[4]; 5. 17-Peyton Harbison[5]; 6. 6-Karson Orth[6]
Round 5 (4 Laps): 1. 50-Ryder Juarez[1]; 2. 9-Keaton Harbison[2]; 3. 56-James Trimmer[3]; 4. 16-Leila Trimmer[5]; 5. 17-Peyton Harbison[4]; 6. 6-Karson Orth[6]
Round 6 A Feature (8 Laps): 1. 9-Keaton Harbison[1]; 2. 50-Ryder Juarez[2]; 3. 56-James Trimmer[5]; 4. 17-Peyton Harbison[3]; 5. 16-Leila Trimmer[4]; 6. 6-Karson Orth[6]
Round 6 Heat 1 (4 Laps): 1. 9-Keaton Harbison[1]; 2. 50-Ryder Juarez[2]; 3. 17-Peyton Harbison[5]; 4. 16-Leila Trimmer[4]; 5. 56-James Trimmer[3]; 6. 6-Karson Orth[6]