That placed him in the fifth starting spot in the third 10-lap heat race. Competing against a stout 29-car field, he pushed the pristine white Inland Rigging #17R to the seventh-fastest qualifying time with a lap of 16.632. Roa, 32, entered the 2023 finale with the championship already wrapped up, but it did not hold back his effort. The victories brought his lifetime total to 21 and propelled him to fourth all-time in the 24-season history of USAC/CRA. Included among those top five were eight wins.
The result gave him 14 top-five finishes in the 18 races on the schedule. (Cypress, CA, November 18, 2023) Brody Roa finished off his spectacular 2023 USAC/CRA Championship season with a second-place finish in the series finale at Perris Auto Speedway.
