U. S. 13 Dragway Team Makes Statement at 2017 SBRA Finals

U. S. 13 Dragway put together a team for the 2017 SBRA Finals held at Mason Dixon Dragway.  Tracks from surrounding areas compete for the top spot in each class, along with the team championship title. Racers have the chance to run gambler races throughout the week that lead up to the big race at the end of the weekend.

Thursdays Gambler race was a green light after Wednesday’s race was rained out. Ben Garnett took the Mod ET win in Thursday’s race.

Friday, W. R. Ketterman worked his way to the final round. Where he would face off against Wayne Patton in the finals of the High Rollers race. Ketterman came out on top with the win as Patton took the runner up spot.

Phillip Truitt took the win over Ben Parks in Friday’s Top ET gambler race and Daryl Beauchamp took the runner up spot in the Mod ET race.

Saturday would bring the Race of Champions race for each class. Kody Mariner with Team U. S. 13 took the Mod ET Race of Champions win. Phillip Truitt making his second final round appearance of the weekend would take the runner up spot in the Top ET Race of Champions.

Sunday was a big day for Team U. S. 13 Dragway. Morgan Larkin, 2016 Jr. Dragster SBRA Champion, would make it to the finals for the second year in a row where she would take the runner up spot. Phillip Truitt who was on a roll all week would take another spot in the final round of the Top ET class. Truitt came out with the runner up spot but as he worked hard all week, he won 46 rounds of racing within four days of competition.

After the racers raced in their classes for team U. S.  13 Dragway on Sunday, the round wins were helping the team earn points. By the end of the night U. S. 13 Dragway took the top spot and were awarded  the 2017 SBRA Team Champion title.