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The Dragtime News - Gateway Motorsports Park's Dragplex E.T. Bracket Racing, July 7 & 8, 2017

 
Wrap-up: Gateway Motorsports Park's Dragplex E.T. Bracket Racing, July 7 & 8, 2017

Drag racing results from the July 7-8 weekend at Gateway Motorsports Park's Dragplex in Madison, Illinois.

Final-round results, indicating racer, hometown, vehicle, reaction time, elapsed time, top speed:

JULY 7 -- FREE-ENTRY BRACKET RACE
Winner: Caleb Beaird (Astoria, Illinois) 2010 dragster .053 5.020 sec. 136.62 mph.
Runner-up: Joe Renaud (Ladue, Missouri) 1998 Chevrolet -.008 (foul) 8.258 sec. 74.54 mph.

JULY 8 -- FUN FORD CLASSES (daytime)
FAST FORD
Winner: Gary Harotmann (Festus, Missouri) 1961 Falcon .037 5.979 sec. 113.57 mph.
Runner-up: Caleb Beaird (Astoria, Illinois) 2010 N&P dragster .022 5.021 sec. 136.22 mph.

QUICK FORD
Winner: Billy Rowe (Eureka, Missouri) 1966 Mustang .042 12.486 sec. 100.66 mph.
Runner-up: Tommy Heaney (Imperial, Missouri) 1991 Mustang -.017 (foul) 10.032 sec. 135.08 mph.

FORD STREET BRACKET
Winner: Jason Phillips Mustang .049 21.253 sec. 52.62 mph.
Runner-up: Beau Metcalf (Union, Missouri) 2013 F-150 -.051 (foul) 16.133 sec. 68.27 mph.

TUFF FORD TRUCK TROPHY
Winner: Beau Metcalf (Union, Missouri) 2013 F-150 -- singled, ran unopposed.

MUSTANG TROPHY SHOOTOUT
Winner: Steve Swartz (Granite City, Illinois) 2014 Mustang .268 12.730 sec. 111.18 mph.
Runner-up: Bob Henthorn (Manchester, Missouri) -.043 (foul) 10.186 sec. 119.90 mph.

JULY 8 -- GATEWAY E.T. BRACKET SERIES (evening)
SUPER PRO
Winner: Angelo Belosi (pictured) (Hillsboro, Illinois) 1967 Nova .010 6.261 sec. 109.02 mph.
Runner-up: Corey Landolt (Hermann, Missouri) 2010 American dragster .003 4.761 sec. 142.51 mph.

PRO
Winner: John Ratulowski Sr. (Highland, Illinois) 1971 Camaro .005 6.451 sec. 104.30 mph.
Runner-up: Derek Allen (Waterloo, Illinois) 1988 S-10 .021 7.659 sec. 86.67 mph.

SPORTSMAN
Winner: Aaron Hagen (High Ridge, Missouri) 2001 Formula .064 12.765 sec. 106.07 mph.
Runner-up: Gary Lewis (St. Ann, Missouri) 1969 Skylark -.020 (foul) 12.411 sec. 109.68 mph.

SUPER PRO MOTORCYCLE
Winner: Charles Willis Jr. (Collinsville, Illinois) Suzuki -.009 9.928 sec. 136.37 mph.
Runner-up: Phil Humphrey (Collinsville, Illinois) Kawasaki -.061 9.049 sec. 129.44 mph.

TROPHY
Winner: Sydney Beach (Troy, Illinois) 2013 Camaro .168 14.680 sec. 95.60 mph.
Runner-up: Jeremy Rosensrenzel (Belleville, Illinois) 1970 Nova .043 13.647 sec. 104.00 mph.

JR. DRAGSTER THUNDER
Winner: Sam Stewart (Washington, Missouri) -.006 8.972 sec. 70.80 mph.
Runner-up: Jacob Wyman (Jacksonville, Illinois) -.065 9.004 sec. 72.32 mph.

JR. DRAGSTER LIGHTNING
Winner: Clayton McGinnis (Independence, Missouri) .000 8.015 sec. 78.97 mph.
Runner-up: Braxton France (Astoria, Illinois) 7.995 sec. 79.58 mph.

JR. DRAGSTER RUN-OFF (Thunder winner vs. Lightning winner)
Winner: Clayton McGinnis (Independence, Missouri) .118 7.923 sec. 82.01 mph.
Runner-up: Sam Stewart (Washington, Missouri) .046 8.978 sec. 69.10 mph.

For more information on Gateway Motorsports Park, please call (618) 215-8888 or visit www.gatewaymsp.com. Follow GMP on Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat and Instagram.



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