Mon, 07 May 2018, 16:02 PM Fricke and Bogolo Take Home Wins at The Buckeye Fuel Wars

Courtesy of NHRA Field Marketing

HEBRON, Ohio - In the final results from National Trail Raceway and the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Jackie Fricke, Flemington, N.J., and Tony Bogolo, Hamilton, Ohio, took home the wins in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car respectively.

Fricke worked her way through the field and ran 5.288 seconds at 271.24 mph. in her final round victory over Brandon Greco, Roscoe, Pa., who clocked in at 5.461 seconds at 245.18 mph.

Bogolo faced off against Todd Robertson, Harrison Twp., Mich., and posted a winning run of 5.934 seconds at 246.39 mph. in his '05 Camaro. Robertson drove to a 7.845 second, 91.30 mph. lap for his runner up finish.

In the Divisions Oakley Motorsports Top Sportsman's class, local racer Gary Wojnowski, Brunswick, Ohio, took home the win this weekend. Wojnoswski went up against Kynon Dinkel, Terre Haute, Ind., in in his '09 Cobalt with a time of 6.842 at 193.07 mph.

In the Oakley Motorsports Top Dragster category, Ed Dudley, Fishers, Ind., claimed victory in his final lap at 6.392 seconds at 210.93 mph against Michael Scheel, Norwalk, Ohio.

Other racers visiting the winner's circle this weekend were Todd Frantz, Louisville, Ky., in Comp Eliminator; A.H. Adkins, Ravenswood, W.V., in Super Stock; Leonard Mattingly, Cox's Creek, Ky., in Stock; Edmond Richardson, Greenbrier, Tenn., in Super Comp; Joey Shipp, Indianapolis, in Super Gas, Wayne Kelley, Mount Vernon, Ind., in Super Street and Scott Hagen in the division's Pro Stock Snow Mobile.

North Central Division racers head to Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park for the next NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event, May 18-20.

The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, North Central Division NHRA 16th annual Buckeye Fuel Wars:

TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER
Round 1
9) John Paul Gutierrez, Berkley, Mich., 5.538, 255.58 def. 4) Marty Thacker, Robinson, Ill., 6.993, 94.81
3) Brandon Greco, Roscoe, Pa., 5.402, 263.31 def. 6) Jerry Powell, Atlanta, Ind., 5.426, 258.96
1) Jackie Fricke, Flemington, N.J., 5.322, 271.08 def. 8) Jeff Chatterson, Brantford, Ont., 5.641, 263.20
2) Robin Samsel, Marion, Ind., 5.368, 266.32 def. 7) Marina Anderson, Lombard, Ill., 5.525, 229.51

Semifinals
Greco, 5.366, 265.12 def. Samsel, 5.503, 253.18
Fricke, 5.351, 272.94 def. Gutierrez, 8.062, 103.99

Final
Fricke, 5.288, 271.24 def. Greco, 5.461, 245.18

TOP ALCOHOL FUNNY CAR
Round 1
3) Todd Robertson, Harrison Twp., Mich., '12 Monte Carlo, 5.701, 239.82 def. 4) Chris Foster, Davenport, Iowa, '16 Monte Carlo, 5.687, 249.90
1) Chip Beverett, Tracy, Calif., '12 Monte Carlo, 7.855, 216.58 was unopposed
2) Tony Bogolo, Hamilton, Ohio, '05 CAM, 5.895, 243.63 def. 5) Raymond Drew, Hales Corners, Wis., '14 Mustang, 7.461, 126.45

Semifinals
Bogolo, 14.376, no speed was unopposed
Robertson, 5.752, 233.84 def. Beverett, 9.337, 123.59

Final
Bogolo, 5.934, 246.39 def. Robertson, 7.845, 91.30

COMP ELIMINATOR
Todd Frantz, Louisville, Ky., '09 dragster, C/ED, 7.284, 180.40 def. Greg Kamplain, Brownsburg, Ind., '14 dragster, B/ED, 6.988, 165.40.

SUPER STOCK
A.H. Adkins, Ravenswood, W.V., '69 AMX, SS/B, 8.933, 135.25 def. Earl Roe, Newark, Ohio, '85 Camaro, GT/KA, 10.222, 127.78.

STOCK ELIMINATOR
Leonard Mattingly, Cox's Creek, Ky., '00 Firebird, A/SA, 10.121, 130.38 def. Bryan Merkle, Johnstown, Ohio, '00 Firebird, A/SA, 10.630, 111.09.

SUPER COMP
Edmond Richardson, Greenbrier, Tenn., '14 American, 8.897, 175.32 def. Robert Bauer III, Elma, N.Y., '15 Chromeworx, 8.894, 162.49.

SUPER GAS
Joey Shipp, Indianapoils, Ind., '91 Cutlass, 9.892, 157.91 def. Carl Rectenwald, Columbus, Ohio, '94 Lumina, 9.860, 170.67.

SUPER STREET
Wayne Kelley, Mount Vernon, Ind., '79 Malibu, 10.869, 147.31 def. Dalton Deffenbaugh, Lebanon, Ind., '69 Nova, 10.856, 136.63.

TOP SPORTSMAN
Gary Wojnowski, Brunswick, Ohio, '09 Cobalt, 6.842, 193.07 def. Kynon Dinkel, Terre Haute, Ind., '04 Cavalier, 6.543, 213.23.

TOP DRAGSTER
Ed Dudley, Fishers, Ind., '11 Spitzer, 6.392, 210.93 def. Michael Scheel, Norwalk, Ohio, '33 Bantam, 6.267, 221.38.

PRO STOCK SNOWMOBILE
Scott Hagen, Oxford, Mich., '13 Ski DOO, 8.436, 154.58 def. Matt Ernst, Clinton, Iowa, '11 Arctic CAT, 8.448, 152.81.

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