Maryland International Raceway edges Motor Mile by one point at Patriots Summit Team Finals
By IHRA Media
Oct 1, 2012



Richmond Dragway hosted the Division 1 Patriots Summit Team Finals presented by AMSOIL and Moser Engineering over the weekend, welcoming nine teams to the Virginia facility. Maryland International Raceway walked away from the event with hard-earned one point team win over Motor Mile Dragway. Richmond Dragway, Sumerduck Dragway and Capitol Raceway rounded out the top five. In the Summit SuperSeries presented by AMSOIL and Moser Engineering runoff Alan Glatt of Capitol Raceway and Jason Blankenship from Natural Bridge Dragway advanced in Top ET, Kris Bunch of Sumerduck Dragway and George Page of Motor Mile Dragway advanced in Mod ET and Tyler Macedo of Sumerduck Dragway and Austin Johnson of Motor Mile Dragway advanced in Junior Dragster. Below are the complete results from the event.

FINAL TEAM STANDINGS

1. Maryland International Raceway – 53 points
2. Motor Mile Dragway – 52 points
3. Richmond Dragway – 46 points
4. Sumerduck Dragway – 35 points
5. Capitol Raceway – 31 points
6. Northeast Dragway – 26 points
7. Roxboro Dragway – 19 points
8. Natural Bridge Dragway – 14 points
9. 75-80 Dragway – 6 points

SUMMIT SUPERSERIES RESULTS

SUMMIT SUPERSERIES RUNOFF TOP ET – Alan Glatt (Capitol) .015 RT, 4.633, 149.20 def. Jason Blankenship (Natural Bridge) .028 RT, 5.838, 116.34

SUMMIT SUPERSERIES RUNOFF MOD ET – Kris Bunch (Sumerduck) .017 RT, 7.58, 89.06 def. George Page (Motor Mile) -.012 FOUL

SUMMIT SUPERSERIES RUNOFF JUNIOR – Tyler Macedo (Sumerduck) .015 RT, 8.011, 79.90 def. Austin Johnson (Motor Mile) .071 RT, 7.933, 82.22

INDIVIDUAL RESULTS

Main Event Top ET – Brent Martin (Maryland) .008 RT, 4.876, 135.99 def. Duane Marquess (Maryland) .022 RT, 5.309, 127.77

Main Event Mod ET – Chris Moren (Richmond) .005 RT, 6.479, 103.95 def. Eric Harris (Motor Mile) .017 RT, 5.278, 129.76

Main Event Junior – Brad Keyton (Maryland) .017 RT, 7.959, 79.38 def. Lexi Pollard (Motor Mile) .014 RT, 7.900, 79.62

Team Captains Race – Royce Miller (Maryland) .005 RT, 10.679, 66.11 def. Danial Weis (Natural Bridge) -.026 FOUL

Saturday Gamblers Top – Dale Smith (Maryland) .018 RT, 4.774, 143.77 def. David George (Capitol) .030 RT, 5.086, 134.65

Saturday Gamblers Mod – Jesse Betterton (Motor Mile) .023 RT, 6.435, 98.97 def. Ed Talbert (Maryland) .018 RT, 6.928, 105.83

Saturday Gamblers Junior – Miranda Mitchell (Motor Mile) .075 RT, 7.917, 81.76 def. Charlotte Mallow (75/80) .041 RT, 8.043, 80.39

Friday Gamblers ALL – RAIN

SPECIAL AWARDS

Best Appearing Open Bodied Car – Jason Parker (Maryland International Raceway)

Best Engineered Open Bodied Car – Dale Smith (Maryland International Raceway)

Best Appearing Full Bodied Car – Jeff Verdi (Richmond Dragway)

Best Engineered Full Bodied Car – Beau Bettis (Sumerduck Dragway)

Best Appearing Junior – Eric Swinger (75/80 Dragway)

Best Engineered Junior – Alexas Schults (Sumerduck Dragway)

Olympics of Drag Racing Winner – Motor Mile Dragway

Best Mascot – Maryland International Raceway

Best Team Spirit – Northeast Dragway

Best Appearing Sponsor Banner – Maryland International Raceway

Best Appearing Team – Capitol Raceway