The 2009 NSDA point series was quite a ride from
start to finish. Several championships were won at the final race of the
season. Let’s take some time to recognize the point series winners and stand
out performers from the 2009 season.Top Fuel
Championship Points
1. Scott Whipple 687
2. Geoff Gill 665
3. Shane Switzer 522
4. Jeff Janoe 388
5. Dennis Rieck 317
Most Wins – Scott Whipple (4)
Most Finals – Scott Whipple & Geoff Gill (Tie-5)
Most #1 Qualifiers – Scott Whipple (4)
Low ET – Scott Whipple 2.239
Scott Whipple
Geoff Gill
Shane Switzer
Top Alcohol
Championship Points
1. Gary Mink 687
2. Mike DeNunzio 585
3. Nick Januik 522
4. Jim Hammond 433
5. Dan Allen 405
Most Wins – Gary Mink (4)
Most Finals –
Most #1 Qualifiers – Gary Mink (4)
Low ET – Gary Mink 2.403
Gary Mink
Mike DeNunzio
Nick Januik
Top Eliminator
Championship Points
1. Tiffany Januik 595
2. Billy Morris 572
3. Leon Januik 549
4. Paul Taylor 547
5. Larry Snow 499
Most Wins – Tiffany Januik (2)
Most Finals – Tiffany Januik & Billy Morris (Tie-3)
Most #1 Qualifiers – Tiffany Januik & Leon Januik (Tie-2)
Dead-On (2.950) – Leon Januik (Yuma Feb ’09) & Jeff Mamer (Primm Apr ’09)
Tiffany Januik
Billy Morris
Leon Januik
Pro 1
Championship Points
1. Tracy Malan 499
2. Mike Gazzeny 493
3. Todd Kolstad 454
4. Allen Taylor 452
5. Bill Swim 364
Most Wins – No repeat winner
Most Finals – Tracy Malan & Mike Gazzeny (Tie-2)
Tracy Malan
Mike Gazzeny
Todd Kolstad
Pro 2
Championship Points
1. Charlie Johnson 528
2. Phil Soper 455
3. Steve Anthony 373
4. Todd Kinney 300
5. Justin Adamson 264
Most Wins – No repeat winner
Most Finals – Donnie Burns (3)
Charlie Johnson
Phil Soper
Steve Anthony
Donnie Burns
Pro 3
Championship Points
1. Charlie Johnson 668
2. Justin Taylor 479
3. Justin Adamson 290
4. Arend Schouten 260
5. Lara Wright 186
Most Wins – Charlie Johnson (4)
Most Finals – Charlie Johnson (5)
Charlie Johnson
Justin Taylor
Justin Adamson
Motorcycle Pro 1
Championship Points
1. Rob Winkle 597
2. Ryan Winkle 578
3. Mark Ratliff 547
4. Garrett Ratliff 511
5. Brooks Ryan 482
Most Wins – Rob Winkle & Ryan Winkle (Tie-2)
Most Finals – Rob Winkle (4)
Rob Winkle
Ryan Winkle
Mark Ratliff
Motorcycle Pro 2
Championship Points
1. Joey Weaver 631
2. Rob Winkle 575
3. Shea Marlow 537
4. Garrett Ratliff 504
5. Mark Ratliff 468
Most Wins – Joey Weaver & Randy Mings (Tie-2)
Most Finals – Joey Weaver (4)
Joey Weaver
Rob Winkle
Shea Marlow
Pro Mod
Championship Points
1. Clayton Record 577
2. Bob Gill 470
Most Wins – Clayton Record & Bob Gill (Tie-3)
Most Finals – Clayton Record (4)
Most #1 Qualifiers – Bob Gill (4)
Low ET – Bob Gill 3.176 (Yuma Feb ’09)
Clayton Record
Bob Gill
Pro Index
Championship Points
1. Justin Adamson 520
2. Todd Kinney 400
3. Charlie Johnson 354
4. Donnie Burns 281
5. Grant Fraysier 118
Most Wins – Steve Foster Jr. (3)
Most Finals – Justin Adamson & Steve Foster Jr. (3)
Justin Adamson
Todd Kinney
Charlie Johnson
Steve Foster Jr.
Sportsman 1
Championship Points
1. Phil Soper 477
2. Tommy Zavala 319
3. Clayton Record 312
4. Todd Kolstad 312
5. Larry Brown 290
Most Wins – No repeat winner
Most Finals – Phil Soper & Tommy Zavala (Tie-2)
Phil Soper
Tommy Zavala
Sportsman 2
Championship Points
1. Justin Taylor 443
2. Arend Schouten 279
Most Wins – No repeat winner
Most Finals – Justin Taylor (2)
Justin Taylor
Arend Schouten
Motorcycle Sportsman 1
Championship Points
1. Heather Taylor 586
2. Rob Winkle 570
3. Ryan Winkle 556
4. Garrett Ratliff 551
5. Brooks Ryan 448
Most Wins – Heather Taylor & Garrett Ratliff (Tie-2)
Most Finals – Heather Taylor, Rob Winkle, & Ryan Winkle (Tie-3)
Heather Taylor
Rob Winkle
Motorcycle Sportsman 2
Championship Points
1. Joey Weaver 603
2. Rob Winkle 542
3. Mark Ratliff 490
4. Garrett Ratliff 490
5. Shea Marlow 489
Most Wins – Joey Weaver (2)
Most Finals – Joey Weaver (3)
Joey Weaver
Rob Winkle
Top Dog Junior Dragster
Championship Points
1. Austin Ratliff 515
2. Michael Wright 511
3. Peyton Januik 468
4. Abby Carroll 357
5. Elli Carroll 252
Most Wins – No repeat winner
Most Finals – No repeat finalist
Austin Ratliff
Michael Wright
Peyton Januik
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