Monday Race Report: NMCA Maryland, NHRA E’Town, And More!

DUNNE, MURILLO, MANSON LEAD NMCA, HEMI WINNERS IN MARYLAND

Joe Dunne was unable to break into the fives at the NMCA visited Maryland for the first time, but he did record the quickest pass in Pro Street history on his way to victory, as did Mike Murillo and Andy Manson in Super Street and 275 Drag Radial, respectively. Read More >>


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NMCA: Same Day Coverage on StreetMuscleMag. The NMCA made its inaugural visit to the Maryland International Raceway over the weekend, and bought the annual ShopHEMI.com Late Model Hemi Shootout along with it. Joe Dunne was able to pad his points lead in Pro Street as he defeated Alex Viscardi during a record-breaking weekend that included wins and all-time best performance by Mike Murillo in Super Street and Andy Manson in 275 Drag Radial. Jeff Colletta and Jamie Stanton also collected wins, as did Don Baskin, who doubled-up in both Pro Stock and Mean Street. ATI Performance’s JC Beattie Jr. took all the marbles in the Hemi showdown as he not only won the Unlimited category, but the King of the Hill runoff. For additional coverage, visit DragStory.

NHRA: Event Recap here on DRAGZINE. Spencer Massey scored his second straight win in Top Fuel as he downed points leader Del Worsham as the NHRA made its annual trek to famed Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in Englishtown over the weekend. Mike Neff earned his second win of the year in Funny Car after opponent Cruz Pedregon. The Pro Stock finale had the same result, as Vincent Nobile handed Allen Johnson his first victory of the year. Matt Smith took Pro Stock Motorcycle honors, and Danny Rowe was the last driver standing in a record-shattering Pro Modified affair. For full results, visit Drag Race Central, along with Competition Plus for weekend news and notes.

Pro Mod Super Series: Event Recap here on DRAGZINE. Eddyville Raceway Park hosted the Inaugural event for the Chris Duncan Race Cars Pro Mod Super Series over the weekend. Randy Adler, famed for his long running Super Chevy career, took home the event win. Adler was able to defeat number one qualifier, “Fast” Eddie Rogers in the final round after Rogers shut off early in the run after staging his Corvette with low oil pressure.

IHRA Pro-Am Division 3: Todd Stredling took Top Dragster honors as the IHRA Division 3 visited US-131 Motorsports Park in Michigan over Will Crawford, while Glenn Butcher won a tight Top Sportsman final with Curt Fredrich, inching out a .010 margin victory. On Sunday. Donn Rhode was the Super Stock victor, and Clint Blezien, Chris Yates, Steve Mikus, and Lisa Marg all earned wins in their respective eliminators. For the weekend results, visit Drag Race Central.

IHRA Pro-Am Division 6: Don Thomas was the day one victor in Super Stock at the Division 6 meet at the Castrol Raceway in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, as he broke out by less than opponent Sheldon Erfle. The Stock Eliminator finale was much the same, as Ed Matiejewski won a double-breakout affair with Norman Lapointe. On Sunday, Paul Glandon won Top Sportsman over Pat McNally as both drivers were dead late. Rain put a halt on the racing acticities just before the Top Dragster final could be completed. For additional results, head on over to Drag Race Central.

IHRA Pro-Am Division 9: Shane Maddox took a double-breakout win in Top Dragster at the IHRA points meet at North Carolina’s Mooresville Dragway, defeating David Barr, while Dean Norton collected the Top Sportsman IronMan after opponent Mark Payne fouled in the final. For more results, log on to Drag Race Central.

The Weekend Winner Circle

NMCA Muscle Car Nationals – Mechanicsville, MD
Joe Dunne was unable to break into the fives at the NMCA visited Maryland for the first time, but he did record the quickest pass in Pro Street history on his way to victory, as did Mike Murillo and Andy Manson in Super Street and 275 Drag Radial, respectively.
EVENT WINNERS
Pro Street: Joe Dunne
Super Street:
Mike Murillo
Nostalgia Pro Street:
Jeff Colletta
275 Drag Radial:
Andy Manson
Xtreme Street:
Jamie Stanton
Pro Stock:
Don Baskin
Mean Street:
Don Baskin
Nostalgia Muscle Car:
Andy Warren l

Late Model EFI: Edgar Perez
Open Comp: Susan McClenaghan
HEMI Rumble: Jon Dalton
King of the Hill Shootout: JC Beattie Jr.
Unlimited Hemi: JC Beattie Jr.
5.7 N/A Hemi: Kent Irwin
6.1 N/A Hemi: Bill McFadden
Stroker Hemi: Nick Mendolia
Click here to view more results >>
NHRA Supernationals – Englishtown, NJ
Spencer Massey scored his second straight win in Top Fuel as he downed points leader Del Worsham as the NHRA made its annual trek to famed Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in Englishtown over the weekend. He was joined in victory lane by Mike Neff, Allen Johnson, Matt Smith, and Danny Rowe.
EVENT WINNERS
Top Fuel: Spencer Massey
Funny Car: Mike Neff
Pro Stock: Allen Johnson
Pro Stock Motorcycle: Matt Smith
Pro Modified:
Danny Rowe
Top Alcohol Dragster:
Duane Shields
Top Alcohol Funny Car:
Frank Manzo
Competition Eliminator: David Rampy
Super Stock: David Rampy
Stock: Joe Santangelo
Super Comp: Dave Heuwetter
Super Gas: Mike Sawyer
Super Street: Eric Reiff
Click here to view more results >>

About the author

Andrew Wolf

Andrew has been involved in motorsports from a very young age. Over the years, he has photographed several major auto racing events, sports, news journalism, portraiture, and everything in between. After working with the Power Automedia staff for some time on a freelance basis, Andrew joined the team in 2010.
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