Standings after Brainerd

GLENDORA, Calif. -- NHRA Winston championship point standings (top-10 only for each pro category) following the 17th annual VisionAire NorthStar Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway. The race is the 15th of 22 events in the $30-million NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series.

TOP FUEL 1. Cory McClenathan, Anaheim, Calif. (5) 1,121 2. Joe Amato, Exeter, Pa. (3) 1,120 3. Gary Scelzi, Fresno, Calif. (2) 1,064 4. Kenny Bernstein, Lake Forest, Calif. (3) 911 5. Mike Dunn, Wrightsville, Pa. 886 6. Jim Head, Columbus, Ohio 779 7. Doug Kalitta, Ann Arbor, Mich. (1) 740 8. Bob Vandergriff, Alphyaretta, Ga. 729 9. Larry Dixon, San Diego (1) 705 10. Bruce Sarver, Bakersfield, Calif. 704

FUNNY CAR        
1. Ron Capps, San Diego, Chevrolet Camaro (4)                      1,105
2. John Force, Yorba Linda, Calif., Ford Mustang (1)          1,074
3. Chuck Etchells, Putnam, Conn., Chevrolet Camaro (2)                989
4. Cruz Pedregon, Camarillo, Calif., Pontiac Firebird (3)        946
5. Tony Pedregon, Gardena, Calif., Ford Mustang (2)                879
6. Tim Wilkerson, Springfield, Ill., Pontiac Firebird                 843
7. Whit Bazemore, Indianapolis, Chevrolet Camaro (1)            837
8. Dean Skuza, Brecksville, Ohio, Dodge Avenger                         730
9. Al Hofmann, Umatilla, Fla., Pontiac Firebird                        678
10. Del Worsham, Orange, Calif, Pontiac Firebird                624

PRO STOCK 1. Warren Johnson, Duluth, Ga., Pontiac Firebird (6) 1,293 2. Jeg Coughlin, Columbus, Ohio, Oldsmobile Cutlass (3) 954 3. Kurt Johnson, Lawrenceville, Ga., Chevrolet Camaro (1) 948 4. Jim Yates, Alexandria, Va., Pontiac Firebird (1) 884 5. Mark Osborne, Abingdon, Va., Pontiac Firebird (1) 761 6. Mike Thomas, Knoxville, Tenn., Pontiac Firebird (1) 709 7. Tom Martino, Farmingdale, N.J., Pontiac Firebird (1) 661 8. Mike Edwards, Broken Arrow, Okla., Pontiac Firebird (1) 635 9. Mark Pawuk, Akron, Ohio, Pontiac Firebird 547 10. Richie Stevens, New Orleans, Pontiac Firebird 539

PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE (following the ninth race of 14 events) 1. Matt Hines, Trinidad, Colo., Suzuki (8) 999 2. Angelle Seeling, New Orleans, Suzuki (1) 727 3. John Smith, Minneapolis, Suzuki 564 4. Dave Schultz, Fort Myers, Fla., Suzuki 524 5. Greg Underdahl, Minneapolis, Suzuki 508 6. Gary Tonglet, Metairie, La., Suzuki 470 7. Tony Mullen, Bradenton, Fla., Suzuki 459 8. John Myers, Birmingham, Ala., Suzuki 427 9. Antron Brown, Chesterfield, N.J., Suzuki 409 10. Brian Ayers, Greenville, N.C., Suzuki 344

PRO STOCK TRUCK (following the seventh race of 12 events) 1. Larry Kopp, Baltimore, Chevrolet S-10 (3) 619 2. John Lingenfelter, Decatur, Ind., Chevrolet S-10 (1) 532 3. Jerry Haas, Fenton, Mo., Chevrolet S-10 447 4. Todd Patterson, Augusta, Kan., Dodge Dakota 432 5. David Nickens, Houston, Dodge Dakota (1) 431 6. Brad Jeter, Greenville, S.C., Chevrolet S-10 346 7. Randy Daniels, Grantsboro, N.C., Chevrolet S-10 309 8. Bob Panella Jr., Stockton, Calif., Chevrolet S-10 292 9. Craig Eaton, Glendale, Ariz., Dodge Dakota (1) 262 10. Bill Henderson, Evergreen, Colo., Dodge Dakota 261