
Dennis Radford’s ’70 Duster has a distinctive paint scheme. Unfortunately, a 6.245/226.58 for the Baker City, Oregon, driver didn’t qualify for the field at Las Vegas. (Ron Lewis photo)


Mike Moran’s ’99 Monte Carlo spools up the turbocharger before a run. On Saturday he clicked off an astounding 245.99 mph! (Todd Dziadosz photos)

Joe Baker was named Rookie of the Year. (Todd Dziadosz photo)

Tommy Gray and Mike Knowles met in the semifinal, with Knowles advancing over the “Undertaker” Camaro 6.033/237.30 to 6.084/237.67. (Todd Dziadosz photo)