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Hill & Burdess Lead Winners at Labor Day Midstate Lucky 7’s

Six racers captured wins at the Labor Day Central Illinois Dragway Midstate Lucky 7’s Bracket Series race.

HAVANA, IL- Central Illinois Dragway held their Labor Day Midstate Lucky 7’s Bracket Series, September 2-3, 2023. The event featured two-days of $7,000-to-win Box, $1,750-to-win No Box, and $500-to-win Junior Dragsters. The next Midstate Lucky 7’s Bracket Series race at Central Illinois Dragway will be September 16-17, 2023. 

See full event results below!

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Saturday Results

Box

Ron Hill defeated Andy Hartline in the final round of Box for the $7,000 big check. It was almost a father/son final Saturday night but Rusty Hill fell short by a round in his High Roller No Box entry.

Ron Hill (right), Saturday Box Winner
Ron Hill (right), Saturday Box Winner

No Box

Rusty Hill picked up the Saturday No Box win over Jimmie Barrett.

Rusty Hill (left), Saturday No Box Winner
Rusty Hill (left), Saturday No Box Winner

Junior Dragster

Alexa Berlett claimed the final round win in Saturday’s Junior Dragster class over Karson Riley.

Alexa Berlett, Saturday Junior Dragster Winner
Alexa Berlett, Saturday Junior Dragster Winner

Sunday Results

Box

Jerry Burdess cashed in for $7,000 after defeating No Box winner, Austin Romine in the Sunday Box class.

Jerry Burdess, Sunday Box Winner
Jerry Burdess, Sunday Box Winner

No Box

Austin Romine won on Sunday in No Box over Jimmie Barrett and carried his High Roller Entry into the finals against Jerry Burdess in the Box class.

Austin Romine, Sunday No Box Winner
Austin Romine, Sunday No Box Winner

Junior Dragster

Tucker Zahnd defeated Bentley Hutchison in the final of Sunday’s Junior Dragster class.

Tucker Zahnd, Sunday Junior Dragster Winner
Tucker Zahnd, Sunday Junior Dragster Winner

Congratulations to all winners and finalists from the Central Illinois Dragway Midstate Lucky 7’s Bracket Series Labor Day weekend race.

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