Winners Crowned at 5th Annual King of the Creek

Nine winners were crowned at the No Limit Promotions King of the Creek race at Maryland International Raceway.

Photos from Chris Simmons Photography.

MECHANICSVILLE, MD- The 5th Annual No Limit Promotions King of the Creek bracket race took place June 1-4, 2023 at Maryland International Raceway. The event featured opportunities for large payouts in three separate classes throughout the weekend: Top ET, Footbrake, and Junior Dragsters.

Top ET racers were able to race for $10K on Thursday and Sunday and $25K on Friday and Saturday. Footbrake racers had the opportunity to race for $2K on Friday and Sunday and $5K on Saturday. Junior Dragsters raced on both Saturday and Sunday for $2,000-to-win.

Thursday Top ET Warmup $10K

Ray Snoots picked up the win in the Thursday’s Top ET $10,000-to-win race. Robbie Parlett was the runner-up.

Friday Top ET $25K

Andy Lloyd parked his dragster in the winner’s circle by pulling off the Friday $25,000 win over Michael Shoop.

Friday Footbrake $2K

Nathan Mendenhall claimed the win over Luke Miller in Friday’s Footbrake $2,000 class.

Saturday Top ET $25K

In Saturday’s $25,000 Top ET, Chris Gulitti claimed the win over Danny Mattera.

Saturday Footbrake $5K

Russ Archer was victorious in the $5,000-to-win Saturday Footbrake class. Kris Bunch was the runner-up in the final.

Saturday Junior Dragster

Dexter Gomez parked his Junior Dragster in the winner’s circle after picking up the $2,000 win over Chris Suppers.

Sunday Top ET $10K

Richie Allen picked up the Sunday Top ET $10,000 win over Allison Lloyd.

Sunday Footbrake $2K

Jay Demarr drove to victory in Sunday’s $2,000 Footbrake class. Mike Gardner was the class runner-up.

Sunday Junior Dragster

Peyton Bunch got the Sunday $1,000 Junior Dragster win over Calvin Weaver.

Congratulations to all winners and finalists from the 3rd Annual King of the Creek bracket race.

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An avid racer herself, Megan Strassweg, 28, sees her two worlds collide with DragChamp – journalism and drag racing. Megan resides in Evansville, IN, and she pilots a 2015 American Dragster in the NHRA North Central Division 3 Super Comp series, along with some local bracket racing on the side. Her passion for racing began early, having grown up at the racetrack, and she remains committed to the sport.

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