Defending champion Gary Ormsby of Roseville, Calif.,...
Defending champion Gary Ormsby of Roseville, Calif., won the top fuel division in the NHRA Summernationals at Englishtown, N.J., with a speed of 282.48 m.p.h. and an elapsed time of 5.044 seconds.
Chuck Etchells of Putnam, Conn., won the funny car title and Darrell Alderman of Fairfield, Ill., the pro stock title.
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