Topeka - Special Awards

Special Awards from 10th Parts America Nationals by Rick Green TOPEKA, Kan. - SUMMIT FastNews - 10th annual Parts America Nationals SPECIAL AWARDS ___________________________ Best Appearing Car -- Fleming Motorsports Federal-Mogul Funny Car entry. Driver: Randy Fleming, Independence, Mo. Best Appearing Crew -- Montana Express Top Fuel team. Driver: David Grubnic, Ennis, Mont. Best Engineered Car -- Dad & Mark Trailer Sales '55 Chevy Super Street entry. Driver: Curt Harshfield, Sioux City, Iowa. BIG BUD Shootout At Pomona Award ($4,000 to the No. 1 qualifier in Top Fuel) -- Gary Scelzi, Fresno, Calif., Team Winston Dragster, 4.561 seconds, 321.77 mph. BIG BUD Shootout At Indy Award ($4,000 to the No. 1 qualifier in Funny Car) -- Cruz Pedregon, Moorpark, Calif., Interstate Batteries Pontiac Firebird, 4.941 seconds, 293.82 mph. NHRA Pro Stock Challenge Award ($3,000 to the No. 1 qualifier in Pro Stock) -- Mark Osborne, Abingdon, Va., Sherman Racing Pontiac Firebird, 6.924 seconds, 197.71 mph. Sears Craftsman Crew Chief Of The Race Awards ($1,000 to the Top Fuel, Funny Car and Pro Stock crew chiefs of the race) -- Mike Green for the McDonald's Dragster driven by Cory McClenathan. Roland Leong for the Copenhagen Chevrolet Camaro Funny Car driven by Ron Capps. Mike Stryker for the GM Performance Plus Pontiac Firebird Pro Stock car driven by Warren Johnson. Estimated attendance: 94,000 Results provided by the FastNews Network, courtesy of Summit Racing Equipment ** http://www.summitracing.com/ **