Summit SuperSeries Top winner Kevin Thorp
Kevin Thorp, representing host track Caprock Motorplex, won the Top ET runoff at the Division 7 Summit Team Finals at Caprock Motorplex on Friday, defeating Brad Hawk from Southwestern International Raceway. Thorp won with a solid .020 reaction time while posting a 4.856 elapsed time at 142.41 miles per hour on a 4.85 dial. Hawk had a .026 light and ran a 6.934 at 96.36 mph on a 6.93 dial.
In Mod ET Larry Cannon took the win representing Southwestern International Raceway, topping Benny Gossett of Caprock Motorplex in the process. Gossett lit the red light in the final by -.007 to hand Cannon the win.
Finally in Junior Dragster Lizzie Low got the win for Desert Thunder Raceway, defeating Tyler Thorp in the final. Thorp was representing Caprock Motorplex. Thorp had the better reaction time - a .029 to a .072 - but the young racer broke out on the top end with an 8.012 on a 8.02 dial. Low ran a 7.920 on a 7.90 dial.
Summit SuperSeries Mod winner Larry Cannon
The three winners automatically advance to the Summit SuperSeries championship runoff October 11-12 at Memphis International Raceway.
Other big winners from the Division 7 Summit Team Finals were Top Main Event winner Nicole Wright form Caprock Motorplex, Mod Main Event winner Tim O’Moore from Southwestern International Raceway and Junior Main Event winner Lizzie Low from Desert Thunder.
The following are the final results from the Division 7 IHRA Summit Team Finals event at Caprock Motorplex.
Division 7 Summit Team Finals Team Standings
1. Amarillo Dragway Team 1 – 44
2. Caprock Motorplex Team 2 – 29
3. Caprock Motorplex Team 1 – 28
4. Desert Thunder – 25
5. Southwestern International Raceway – 24
6. Hobbs Motorsports Park – 20
7. Amarillo Dragway Team 2 – 11
8. Roswell Dragway – 0
8. El Paso Dragway – 0
SUMMIT SUPERSERIES RESULTS
SUMMIT SUPERSERIES RUNOFF TOP ET – Kevin Thorp (Caprock) .020 RT, 4.856, 142.41 def. Brad Hawk (SIR) .026 RT, 6.934, 96.36
SUMMIT SUPERSERIES RUNOFF MOD ET – Larry Cannon (SIR) .025 RT, 6.616, 94.94 def. Benny Gossett (Caprock) -.007 RT FOUL
SUMMIT SUPERSERIES RUNOFF JUNIOR – Lizzie Low (Desert Thunder) .072 RT, 7.920, 80.07 def. Tyler Thorp (Caprock) .029 RT, 8.012, 77.99
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
Main Event Top ET – Nicole Wright (Caprock) .016 RT, 4.970, 135.95 def. Mike Badeaux (Amarillo) .016 RT, 7.152, 100.67
Main Event Mod ET – Tim O’Moore (SIR) .018 RT, 6.343, 100.45 def. Landon Cartrite (Amarillo) .050 RT, 7.681, 88.24
Main Event Juniors – Lizzie Low (Desert Thunder) .062 RT, 7.966, 77.99 def. Ryan Terreault (SIR) .107 RT, 10.079, 61.48
Team Captains Race – John Mabry (SIR) .062 RT, 10.448, 69.98 def. Kamron Wright (Caprock) .141 RT, 9.112, 70.64
Friday Gamblers Top – Landyn Thompson (Caprock) .009 RT, 5.013, 136.78 def. Johnny Calvert (Caprock) .046 RT, 5.032, 137.20
Friday Gamblers Mod – Zay Becknal (Hobbs) .069 RT, 5.704, 119.68 def. Austin James (Caprock) -.012 RT FOUL
Friday Gamblers Junior – Leslie Grissom Jr. (Caprock) .028, 8.882, 44.51 def. Lizzie Low (Desert Thunder) -.003 RT FOUL
Saturday Gamblers Top – Jeremy Smith (Caprock) .013 RT, 4.812, 139.32 def. Chuck Hawk (SIR) .024 RT, 5.042, 134.33
Saturday Gamblers Mod – Ryan Milam (Amarillo) .041 RT, 6.604, 102.74 def. Benny Gossett (Caprock) .016 RT, 5.813, 111.11
Saturday Gamblers Junior – Gabriel Brown (SIR) .023 RT, 7.965, 81.23 def. Kaitlyn Murray (Caprock) -.027 RT FOUL
Sunday Gamblers Top – Jimmy Farmer (Desert Thunder) .019 RT, 6.502, 105.39 def. Kevin Bracey (Caprock) .030 RT, 4.870, 125.35
Sunday Gamblers Mod – Wes Snodgrass (Hobbs) .041 RT, 5.795, 102.27 def. Austin James (Caprock) .136 RT, 7.437, 91.84
Sunday Gamblers Junior – Leslie Grissom Jr. (Caprock) .109 RT, 10.095, 42.90 def. Tyler Thorp (Caprock) .081 RT
SPECIAL AWARDS
Best Appearing Open Bodied Car – Kevin Thorp (Caprock Motorplex)
Best Engineered Open Bodied Car – Jerry Ross (Caprock Motorplex)
Best Appearing Full Bodied Car – Justin Bromley (Hobbs Motorsports Park)
Best Engineered Full Bodied Car – Mike Lamberson (Amarillo Dragway)
Best Appearing Junior – Jace Head (Hobbs Motorsports Park)
Best Engineered Junior – Lizzie Low (Desert Thunder)
Best Team Spirit – Amarillo Dragway
Best Appearing Sponsor Banner – Desert Thunder
Best Appearing Team – Hobbs Motorsports Park
Track Operators Race – Southwestern International Raceway