DragChamp Jr. Racer Top 10 List- 10/9/24

Ellie Lindberg makes three finals in one weekend to lead the DragChamp Jr. Racer Top 10 List presented by Laris Motorsports Insurance.

10/09/24 – Welcome to the DragChamp Jr. Racer Top 10 List presented by Laris Motorsports Insurance. Each week we rank the best Jr. racers across the country based on their weekly performances. Nominations are accepted every Monday evening on our Facebook page.

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DragChamp Jr. Racer Top 10 List

1 – Ellie Lindberg

Ellie Lindberg claims the #1 spot on this week’s Top 10 list after reaching three final rounds and securing two wins at Rock Falls Raceway. She won in Jr. Street and earned a runner-up finish in Jr. Dragster on Saturday. On Sunday, she picked up another win, this time in her Jr. Dragster.

2 – Nick Kassin

Nick Kassin claims the #2 spot after winning both the Friday warm-up race and the Saturday main event at the rescheduled 660 Sportsman Nationals held at Grand Bend Motorplex.

3 – Juan Moreno Jr.

Juan Moreno Jr. collected two $1,000 wins this past weekend at Albuquerque Dragway, earning him a spot on this week’s top 10 list.

4 – CJ Handy

DragChamp Pro Member CJ Handy takes the #4 spot after winning the IHRA Division 8 Team Finals Main Event. The weekend prior, he won the WDRA Southern Junior Race of the Champions. He has earned multiple track championships and now has the opportunity to compete for both the IHRA and WDRA world championships.

5 – Kainen Morgan

Kainen Morgan earned the runner-up on Saturday and then won on Sunday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. Since it was the last points weekend, he also clinched the Jr. Minor track championship. This marks his second consecutive track championship: 2023 and 2024.

6 – Ava Miller

Ava Miller captured the win on Friday and the runner-up on Sunday at the Quaker City Motorsports Park Great Pumpkin Race to claim the #6 spot on this week’s top 10 list.

7 – Brooklyn Hop

Brooklyn Hop drove her Jr. Dragster to two all run final rounds, earning a win and runner-up at the Racer Appreciation event at Rock Falls Raceway.

8 – Noah Jent

Noah Jent has made three straight finals to earn a spot on this week’s top 10 list. Last week at the WDRA Southern Bracket Finals, he went -.0001 red in the main event, settling for a runner-up spot. In the gamblers race, he fought his way through the field, making it down to the final three cars. This past weekend, he picked up a win at Kentucky Dragway. He has earned ten wins and four runner-ups so far this season.

9 – Hudson Edwards

After coming off of back-to-back runner-ups, Hudson Edwards picked up the Junior Gamblers Race win at the WDRA Southeast Bracket Finals.

10 – Kagen “Buddha” Cleveland

Kagen Cleveland rounds out this week’s top 10 list after winning the Sunflower Showdown race at Kansas International Dragway. He collected $3,500 and a Wally for his victory.

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