In the final results from Maple Grove Raceway and the NHRA Northeast
Division Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series former division champion Frank
Aragona Jr., Freehold, N.J., won in Comp Eliminator and local racer Dan
Walleigh of Reading, Pa., won in Super Street.
Aragona turned on the win light with his ’32 roadster when Stephen Szupka, Willow Grove, Pa., broke in the final round.
Walleigh picked up his first NHRA win driving his ’60 Falcon past Scott
Steiner of New York, while defending division champion Mike Sawyer of
Acton, Mass., drove to the win over Jason Kenny, Kingston, Ont., in
Super Gas.
Joining in with victories of their own were John Benoit, Montpelier,
Vt., and Don Milson of Richmond, R.I. Benoit went 6.801 seconds,
203.37 mph in beating Robert Tagliareni, Oakland, N.J., in the Speed
Shop Top Sportsman class and Milson held off Laura Zeffiro, Winchester
Center, Conn., in the Mx Industrial.com Top Dragster class running
78.450 seconds, 181.50 mph