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Sunday Results-Lucas Oil NHRA Drag Racing Series Event

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NHRA SOUTHEAST DIVISION
MONTGOMERY MOTORSPORTS PARK
SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 2002

Champions Crowned at Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Event in Montgomery
Montgomery, Ala. -In the final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event being held at Montgomery Motorsports Park, Glen Treadwell, Anthony Bertozzi, Peter Biondo, Todd Ewing, Bart Nelson and Dwight Limbaugh all emerged victorious in Sunday afternoon's final round competition. 
In Comp Eliminator, Treadwell of Sorrento, Fla. earned his first Southeast Division win in over a year, when he took won over defending Division Champion Mike Saye of Johnston, S.C. In previous rounds Treadwell took out Sealed Power Low Qualifier Van Puckett, as well as competitors Scott Tidwell and Larry Pritchett before meeting Saye in the final. In a close race Treadwell ran an 8.483 second pass at 151.03 mph to take the win over Saye who ran a 8.925 at 144.67 mph. 
In the Super Stock final it was Anthony Bertozzi of Richmond, Va., over Nashville, Tenn. driver Jimmy Bridges. While in Stock Eliminator, Northeast Division Super Stock Champion Peter Biondo of Mt. Laurel, N.J. won over Pine Mountain Valley, Ga. racer Harold Culpepper. 
The Super Comp winner's circle featured local runner Todd Ewing of Cullman, Ala. who won over Ken LaBarr of Bradenton Fla. In Super Gas it was Bart Nelson of La Port, Texas getting over the win over Ross Laris of Lockport, La. In Super Street Decherd, Tenn racer Dwight Limbaugh won over Mike Ruff of Orlando, Fla.
    
The following are Sunday's results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at Montgomery Motorsports Park: 

COMP ELIMINATOR
Glen Treadwell, Sorrento, Fla., E/EA, '23-T Ford, .525 reaction time, 8.483 seconds, 151.03 mph def. Mike Saye, Johnson, S.C., H/A, '92 Cutlass, .532, 8.925, 144.67

SUPER STOCK
Anthony Bertozzi, Richmond, Va., SS/CM, '98 Grand Am, .547 reaction time, 20.278 seconds, 9.29 dial-in def. Jimmy Bridges, Nashville, Tenn., SS/C, '66 Corvette, .401 (foul), 9.889, 112.61   

STOCK
Peter Biondo, Mt. Laurel, N.J., F/SA, '95 Camaro, .512 reaction time, 11.199 seconds, 11.14 dial-in def. Harold Culpepper, Pine Mountain Valley, Ga., D/SA, '94 Camaro, .591,  10.842,  -1.175

SUPER COMP
Todd Ewing, Cullman, Ala., .412 reaction time, 8.942 seconds def. Ken LeBar, Brandenton, Fla., .450, 8.91 

SUPER GAS
Bart Nelson, LaPorte, Texas, '78 Astre, .428 reacion time, 9.907 seconds def. Ross Laris, Lockport, La., .435, 9.899

SUPER STREET
Dwight Limbaugh, Decherd, Tenn., '67 Chevelle, .523 reaction time, 10.908 seconds def. Mike Ruff, Orlando, Fla., '92 Camaro, .512, 10.945