DragChamp Jr. Racer Top 10 List- 8/14/24

Carson Wied makes three final rounds in one weekend to lead the DragChamp Jr. Racer Top 10 List presented by Laris Motorsports Insurance.

08/14/24 – 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 – Carson Wied

Carson Wied claims the #1 spot on this week’s Top 10 list after reaching three finals at the US 131 Motorsports Park Bottom Bulb Bash. He won the 8.90 Index on Friday, took the Advanced Jr. Dragster win on Sunday, and finished as the runner-up in the Advanced Jr. Dragster class on Saturday. Carson also made it to the final round of the golf cart race on Saturday night.

2 – Dawson “D-Pain” Rogers

DragChamp Pro Member Dawson “D-Pain” Rogers takes the #2 spot after going 10 rounds to win the $5,000 main event on Saturday at the Great American Bracket Races Back to School Jr. Dragster Spectacular. This victory comes just one week after his win at the NHRA Division 4 JDRL ET Finals. So far this season, Dawson has reached 17 finals and secured 12 wins.

3 – Tucker Mack

Fresh off a win at US 41 Dragstrip the previous weekend, Tucker Mack continued his strong performance by securing a runner-up finish on Saturday and a victory on Sunday at Coles County Dragway. In addition to his success, Tucker also claimed a win in Jr. Street over the weekend.

4 – Camron Nelson

DragChamp Pro Member Camron Nelson returns to the Top 10 list after extending his winning streak to three weeks in a row. This past weekend, he won the Xtreme Raceway Park IHRA points race driving an electric Jr. Dragster. The weekend before, he was crowned the NHRA D4 15-17 Champion, and the week prior to that, he won a Wally at Texas Motorplex. That weekend, he also made back-to-back finals in Sportsman, securing his first win in a big car.

5 – Brendan Nuttall

Brendan Nuttall rounds out the top 5 by earning two wins and a runner-up this past weekend at Bristol Dragway. He kicked off the weekend with a win in Jr. Street, which also clinched the Jr. Street Championship for him. On the same night, he also took the win in Footbrake, competing against a super tough field. Brendan followed up this success with a runner-up in his Jr. Dragster on Sunday. He’s made four finals in the last two weeks of the season.

6 – Hayden Miller

Hayden Miller claims the #6 spot on this week’s top 10 list with his Sunday $5,000 Main Event win at the Great American Bracket Races Back to School Jr. Dragster Spectacular.

7 – Michael Boswell

Michael Boswell earned a spot on this week’s Top 10 list after sweeping Saturday of the TLR Promotions Clash at the Beach event. He won the Saturday Main Event and followed it up with the Junior Dragster shootout victory later that evening.

8 – Aubree Gramlich

Aubree Gramlich holds the #8 spot after winning both Saturday and Sunday in the10-12 Age Group this past weekend at Mid Michigan Motorplex.

9 (Tie) – Xavier Butler

Xavier Butler claimed the #8 spot after winning the 11.90 Index class on Friday and Novice class on Saturday at the US 131 Motorsports Park Bottom Bulb Bash.

9 (Tie) – Ryan Alexander

After coming off a win and a runner-up the previous weekend, DragChamp Pro Member Ryan Alexander continued his success at the Great American Bracket Races Back to School Jr. Dragster Spectacular. He kicked off the weekend by earning a runner-up in the Friday Christmas on the Coast Gamblers Race. Then, on Saturday, he advanced two entries to the final nine cars, losing one and then the other at five cars in the $5K main event. On Sunday, he took two entries to the final five cars, losing one and then finishing as the runner-up in the $5K. Ryan claimed 22 round wins throughout the weekend.

10 (Tie) – Kynlee Darr

Kynlee Darr nearly doubled up this past weekend at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. She won the Minors class on Sunday and secured a runner-up spot on Saturday. In the last two weeks, Kynlee has reached four finals, winning two of them.

10 (Tie) – Leah Smith

DragChamp Pro Member Leah Smith has been on a roll, winning the last four events she has entered. This past weekend, she claimed a win at the IHRA Sportsman Spectacular at Ethridge Motorsports Park.

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