Kyle Smith became the latest first-time winner in Top Alcohol Funny Car after beating Bob McCosh in the final. Smith left first with a nearly perfect .009 light and then capped off the victory with the second-quickest run of the event, a 5.496. Smith had previously run 5.487 in qualifying. McCosh, fresh off a win a week earlier in Topeka, sealed his runner-up finish with a 5.616.
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Gary Stinnett, a Brainerd winner in 2002, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2019, turned in a solid performance in the final to take an 8.909 to 8.904 win against Schultz in a race decided by six thousandths at the finish line. Stinnett also toppled fellow world champion John Labbous Jr. in the semfinals.
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Anthony Bertozzi claimed the 26th win of his amazing career by driving his Pontiac Grand Am to a victory in Super Stock. Bertozzi took an early lead against Mike Mans in the final with a .009 light and held on for the victory with a 9.019 on his 8.97 dial. Bertozzi also defeated recent Topeka winner Wyatt Wagner on his way to the final.
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There was a single run to decide the title in Top Alcohol Dragster after four-time world champion Joey Severance broke a part in his front suspension and couldn’t stage against McPhillips. It might not have mattered as McPhillips continued with his string of 5.1-second performances with a 5.194 to seal the victory.
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Comp finalists Greg Kamplain and Travis Gusso left with identical .018 reaction times, but Kamplain was able to pull ahead for the win with a (-.585) 6.955 in his C/DA to pick up his 10th national event Wally. Kamplain now has three wins and two runner-up finishes on the season and has closed to within nine points of current championship leader Peter D’Agnolo.
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