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Fall ET Drag Racing Series Trans Brake Champion – Dave Nassimbene

Consistency is something that every drag racer wishes they had. Winning races and going rounds are great, but in terms of winning a championship, consistent rounds are better than winning one in a hundred. For Dave Nassimbene, consistency was the name of the game in securing his first championship in the Fall Trans Brake [...]



Fall ET Drag Racing Series Foot Brake Champion – Jerry Weber

Jerry Weber started off the championship run with a bang at the opening event. He took his Chevrolet Pickup six rounds at the Fall Classic to score the win, and never looked back. Curt Landis was a consistent competitor to try and beat Weber for the crown, but the latter was uncatchable with two wins [...]



Fall Jr Drag Racing Series Lightning Champion – Dustin Day

The 2012 Fall Jr Drag Racing Series had one thing going for it: the fight for second in the Lightning class. Dustin Day capped off a 2nd place finish in the 12 race Jr Drag Racing Series in the Fast category and a dominating performance in the Jr Fall Series. Day’s stats had him [...]



Fall Jr Drag Racing Series Thunder Champion – Haley Skerjanec

2012 marked the beginning of the Jr. Fall Series, and it produced some excellent competition in all of the Jr classes. In Jr. Thunder, Haley Skerjanec came back from her hiatus to score the championship in the Inaugural series. Skerjanec won the first event of the series, and with that held the lead [...]



Jackson Sweeps Awards, Pitts Honored as Driver of the Year

A great time was had by all at the 35th Annual Woodburn Dragstrip Awards Banquet with many awards going out to some great people.
Aside from Woodburn Dragstrip celebrating their 14th NHRA/Summit Racing Equipment Division Six ET Finals Team Championship, Champions were crowned, special awards were given to those recognized by their fellow racers, along with [...]



2011 Pro Nostalgia Champion – Todd Miller

Pro Nostalgia is a class for 1970 and older body style altered/roadsters, front-engine dragsters, and 1978 and older funny cars. Qualifying is based on ET with 7.99 being the slowest permitted. “Quick and Fast” is the motto for these racers who always put on a great show as the low qualifier is often [...]



Dave Sattem – 2011 Sunoco Race Fuels ET Series Super Pro Champion

2011 was a very successful season for veteran Super Pro racer, Dave Sattem. The Camas, WA resident completed the series a full 100 points ahead of the second place finisher which would equal ten rounds of racing. 2006 Super Pro Track Champion Billy Taylor won two events and finished in second place. [...]



Nick Shepherd Repeats as Sunoco Race Fuels ET Series Pro Champion

Of the thirteen events contested in the 2011 Woodburn Dragstrip Sunoco Race Fuels ET Series in Pro Bracket, three drivers won multiple events. John Maul and Steve Stuart each scored two wins while Tigard, Oregon racer, Nick Shepherd notched three victories in his belt. And when the final points tally was complete, Shepherd, [...]



Roger Wolff– 2011 Sunoco Race Fuels Bike/Sled Champion

Racers compete on snowmobiles and drag bikes in the Bike/Sled Class in the Sunoco Race Fuels ET Series at Woodburn Dragstrip. Thirty racers earned points during the 2011 series, but a closer look shows that only two riders competed in every event. Roger Wolff and Eric Johns were those two racers. They [...]



Jackson Conquers All In Sportsman In 2011

Derrick Jackson’s 2011 Sunoco Race Fuels ET Series finished just like 2010, 2009, and 2008 as round-by-round, he scored his fourth consecutive Sportsman ET Championship. Driving his ’67 Dodge A100 truck in the 2011 series, Jackson came to the line 48 times in competition. He was victorious 37 of those times which [...]