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Drivers on Hoosier Tires Win at NMCA World Street Finals

Indianapolis, IN - The racers on Hoosier Tires represented themselves well at the NMCA World Street Finals, Sept. 21-24 at Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis, Indiana, as they provided plenty of winning performances and championship-deciding results!

In Xtreme Pro Mod, fourteen of the sixteen qualified drivers had 3-second elapsed-times in qualifying. Jason Hamstra led the field with a 3.83, but it was Steve Summers and his Camaro that marched thru the field to find himself in the final against Mark Luton and his Mustang. There, Summers secured the win with a 3.80 to Luton’s 3.92, and by winning also locked up the 2017 Championship!

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In Pro Stock it was Rob Pearce and his Studebaker that claimed the victory for the event as well as the 2017 Championship.

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In NA 10.5, although he later had troubles with a hurt motor, it was Leonard Long who strategically nursed his car thru to making sure he won the first round which he allowed him to seal up a 2017 Championship!

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In Nostalgia Super Stock it was Russ Berens and his Belvedere winning the event by beating Jeff Frees and his Barracuda in the final in the double-breakout race, Berens won with a 9.73 on his 9.75, while Frees was 9.46 on his 9.50.

Class champions will officially be declared, and a follow-up story will be posted on the NMCA Website. Then, champions and their crew members will be celebrated during the NMCA awards ceremony, December 8, at the Indiana Convention Center, in Indianapolis, Indiana.