Travis Laster Sr. Rockets to SFG 1.1 Million Win

Travis Laster Sr rocketed to the winners circle in the SFG 1.1 Million event on Friday evening at the SFG 1.1 Million at US 131 Motorsports Park.

MARTIN, MI – Travis Laster Sr. was crowned the SFG 1.1 Million main event winner at the SFG 1.1 Million at US 131 Motorsports Park. The final round came down between Travis Laster Sr. and Duston Wurtz, with Laster being crowned as the 1.1 Million race winner.

Andrew Dicken was crowned the Junior Dragster winner after defeating Mia Meadows in the final round.

Both drivers were strong all day long, but Laster came out on top and picked up the win.

Duston Wurtz and semi-finalist, Austin Slone, were both the jackpot winners and took their entry deep into the money!

2nd Annual SFG 1.1 Million

Semi-Finals

On the dragster side, Travis Laster Sr took on Austin Slone. Slone had the starting line advantage, but gave the stripe back to hand the win over to Laster Sr.

On the door-car side, Duston Wurtz defeated Leon Robertson. Wurtz was in full control at the hit and turned it into a win-light.

Finals

In the final round, Laster was .021 total to turn on the final win-light of the evening. He was .014 up front and ran a 4.117 on his 4.11 dial-in to defeat Wurtz, who was .013 and one above.

Congratulations to both drivers on an excellent day of competition!

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