Warren, Ohio’s Rob Harvischak won the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Summit Sportsman National Championship race Sunday at Dragway 42, becoming IHRA Top Sportsman World Champion. His victory propelled him past Marlon Goates of Troy, Texas, who entered the weekend as class leader.
Troy Williams Jr. from Daytona Beach, Fla., triumphed in the Top Dragster championship.
Pete D’Agnolo from Rochester, N.Y., is the new Super Stock champion. Myron Piatek of Holly Hill, Fla., is the second IHRA champion this season from the Sunshine State.
Danny Waters Jr. from LaGrange, Ga., swept up the Quick Rod title and finished the season with four victories.
Vernon Rowland of Blanchard, Okla., finished runner-up in Super Rod on Saturday and turned that into a championship over Dave Marcus Jr. from Sarasota, Fla., who started off the weekend as points leader. Christopher Webb from Four Oaks, N.C., is the new Hot Rod champion.
Paige Montgomery from Alden, N.Y., had four wins and five final-round appearances over a six-race stretch to capture the JR Race Car Junior Dragster title.
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