JEGS Allstars Finals Scheduled
Before the initial round of Professional qualifying commenced, the semifinals of the JEGS Allstars took place to determine the pairings for the final rounds later today.
Comp: Monty Bogan vs. Josh Lee
Super Stock: Larry Leazer vs. Jeremy Duncan
Stock: Landon Emmons vs. Steve Foley
Super Comp: Tanner Thorp vs. Bradley Snowball
Super Gas: James Perry vs. Charles Kenopic
Super Street: Donald Webb vs. John Leibham
Top Dragster: Mark Grame vs. Blake Peavler
Top Sportsman: Dennis Dowson vs. Curt Fredrich
Last night, the Top Alcohol semifinals were held, resulting in these final matchups:
Top Alcohol Dragster: Matthew Cummings vs. Joey Severance
Top Alcohol Funny Car: Brian Hough vs. Jim Whiteley
Team Standings: Before the final rounds, the West team has secured the Regional (Top Alcohol) title, while Division 2 has claimed the other team championship.
Top Fuel Q3 Recap
Due to today’s heat, teams are concentrating on adjusting their raceday setups rather than improving their times.
Josh Hart replicated his strong Friday night run with a 3.793, matched by Tony Schumacher at a lower speed.
“We’re focused on consistency as we try to rediscover our racecar,” said Hart. “Our team is dedicated and hard at work.”
Justin Ashley added bonus points with a 3.800, while Ida Zetterström, despite not making a full pass, stays competitive with a 3.78 from Friday.
Rookie Kyle Satenstein made a solid debut run of 3.94, ensuring his spot in the field for now.
Funny Car Q3 Overview
Amid track temperatures reaching 117 degrees, many teams struggled to find the right settings.
Austin Prock achieved a 3.99 in the final pair of cars, while J.R. Todd and Daniel Wilkerson posted strong times of 4.01 and 4.03, respectively.
Points leader Prock has garnered six points against teammate Beckman, increasing his lead considerably.
The bump spot currently stands at 4.157, held by Chris King, with Blake Alexander trailing closely.
Pro Stock Q3 Summary
Greg Anderson’s performance from Friday night remained unbeaten today, clocking a 6.532, slowing only by 0.04 seconds from his previous best.
His teammates also gained points, with Dallas Glenn and Cory Reed securing their own bonus points during the session.
David Cuadra currently holds the bump spot thanks to superior speed over his twin brother Cristian, both having clocked 6.554 in Q2.
Pro Stock Motorcycle Q3 Update
Pro Stock Motorcycle standout Gaige Herrera made a notable comeback with a 6.758, slightly less than teammate Gadson’s 6.747 but still the session’s best run.
Gadson, following closely with a 6.770, retains the top spot, while their teammate Brayden Davis also performs well.
Final Rounds of JEGS Allstars
Top Alcohol Dragster: Joey Severance defeated Matt Cummings
Top Alcohol Funny Car: Jim Whiteley triumphed over Brian Hough
Comp: Monty Bogan claimed victory against Joshua Lee
Super Stock: Jeremy Duncan surpassed Larry Leazer
Stock: Steve Foley won against Landon Emmons
Super Comp: Tanner Thorp won over Bradley Snowball
Super Gas: James Perry defeated Charles Kenopic
Super Street: Donald Webb outperformed John Leibham
Top Dragster: Blake Peavler overcame Mark Grame
Top Sportsman: Dennis Dowson triumphed over Curt Fredrich