Thursday, October 15, 2026

DragChamp Top 10 List – 9/23/26 Edition

Ellis Buth wins two NHRA ET Bracket Finals in two weeks to lead the DragChamp Top 10 List, presented by Laris Motorsports Insurance

09/23/26 – We’ve accumulated the best performers from the past week for the Top 10 List presented by Laris Motorsports Insurance. Read below to see how they ranked.

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1 – Ellis Buth

Ellis Buth grabs the #1 spot after winning NHRA ET Finals on back-to-back weekends. Buth won the Division 3 title a week ago and followed with a victory at the Division 5 ET Finals this past weekend.

2 – Jimmy Hidalgo Jr.

Cooter sits in the #2 spot after driving to three finals at the Division 4 LODRS doubleheader in Tulsa. In race #1, Cooter won Stock and was runner-up in Super Stock. He avenged his runner-up by winning the Super Stock title in race #2 to claim his second diamond Wally of the weekend.

3 – Kris Bunch

Last week’s #1 ranked racer, Kris Bunch, kept his foot on the gas adding a No Box win and a Top runner-up to his recent accomplishments. His two finals come on the heels of a $15,000 victory at the Labor Day Footbrake Challenge in Bristol and three final round appearances (2 wins and a runner-up) at the King of the Creek last weekend.

4 – Cooper Chun

Cooper Chun knows his way to the winners circle and doesn’t seem to care what car gets him there. This past weekend Cooper won $30,000 at Midstate in Dylan Guy’s Camaro.

5 – Chris Benham

Chris Benham had a great outing at the D4 LODRS in Tulsa where he won his first Wally in Super Comp and just missed doubling up after coming up short in the Comp Eliminator final round.

6 – JJ Brock

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Former NHRA World Champ JJ Brock sits in the six spot after making two finals at Darlington. Brock won Super Comp on Saturday and was the Super Gas runner-up Sunday.

7 – Rich Komor

Rich Komor lands in the #7 spot after making three finals in the last two weeks. After a runner-up in North Florida a week ago, Rich won No Box and runnered-up in Top at Cottowood this past weekend.

8 – Rocky Gee

Rocky Gee made two finals at Wichita Motorsports Park taking the win in No Box and posting a runner-up in Super Pro. Gee split driving duties with Eric Sandlin in Dee Luv Macheen. Rocky drove the Luv truck to the win in No Box and Eric took the truck to the Super Pro final where he defeated Rocky in his dragster.

9 – Keaton Overstreet

Keaton Overstreet grabbed a win and a runner-up last weekend to earn another Top 10 showing.

10 – Rodney Finchum

Fast & Finchum closes out the Top 10 List after making two final round appearances last weekend at Union Dragway. Finchum posted a split & quit and a runner-up on the weekend.

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