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DragChamp Jr. Racer Top 10 List – 04/15/26

Luka Markham doubles up, winning two NHRA 75th Anniversary Diamond Wallys to lead the DragChamp Jr. Racer Top 10 List presented by Laris Motorsports Insurance.

04/15/26 – 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 – Luka Markham

Luka Markham takes the #1 spot after doubling up and winning two NHRA 75th Anniversary Diamond Wallys this past weekend at the NHRA Division 3 Oakley Motorsports Super Quick Series & VP Racing E.T. Bracket Series #2 at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. He won the Oakley Motorsports 330 Jr. Super Quick class on Saturday and the Oakley Motorsports Jr. Super Quick class on Sunday.

2 – Weston Losko

Weston Losko takes the #2 spot after an impressive double-up weekend, winning both days of Novice Junior Dragster competition at South Georgia Motorsports Park. He earned two 75th Anniversary Diamond Wallys for those victories. Just a few weeks earlier, he also picked up a Wally on day one of the Carolina Dragway National Opener.

3 – Cayson Walker

Cayson Walker secures the #3 spot after winning the 12-17 Age Group and earning the runner-up in the 7.90 Index class at the Southwest Jr. Dragster Series Spring Fling.

4 – Noah Jent

In the #4 spot is Noah Jent, who captured a win and a runner-up finish this past weekend at the London Dragway Kentucky Spring Showdown. He earned the runner-up on Saturday and claimed the win on Sunday.

5 – Cristian Pridgen

Cristian Pridgen earns the #5 spot after winning three times in just two weeks. Coming off his NHRA D7 Divisional double-up the weekend prior, Cristian went on to win the 6–12 age group this past Saturday at Tucson Dragway. He also made it to the semifinals on Sunday.

6 – Jessi-May White

Jessi-May White kicked off the season in dominant fashion, winning both Saturday and Sunday in Junior Street at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.

7 – Samuel Wilson

Samuel Wilson claims the #7 spot after picking up the Minors win on Saturday, then winning the runoff against the Major winner to claim a Diamond Wall at Indy. On Sunday, he also made it to the semifinals before bowing out to the eventual winner.

8 – Ben Short

In the #8 spot this week is Ben Short, who has been on fire over the past three weeks. He has reached three finals during that span, earning two wins and one runner-up finish. This past weekend, he picked up a win at London Dragway on Saturday night.

9 – Colten Dodgen

Colten Dodgen takes the #9 spot after making four finals in the past three weeks, earning one win and three runner-up finishes. He achieved this at three different racetracks: Carolina Dragway, Ware Shoals Dragway, and South Carolina Motorplex.

10 (Tie) – Henry Holland

Henry Holland earns the #9 spot after winning the $1,000-to-win All Run Big Money class at the SWJDS Spring Fling at Xtreme Raceway Park.

10 (Tie) – Abby Normet

Abby Normet also picked up a $1,000 win at the FRBR Promotions Coastal Clash at US 13 Dragway!

10 (Tie) – Kelany Diaz

Kelany Diaz picked up her first career win this past weekend at the FRBR Promotions Coastal Clash, cashing in for $1,000 on Sunday.


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