06/07/2026
FRANK TEAGUE Takes First Mad Dawg WIN !
JOHNSON, HYATT, ABERNETHY, NELSON & TAYLOR Take Farm Points Race Wins.
Another WOW of a 4.50 Mad Dawg race! The Beal Racing Engines Americapalooza was a American Classic with twenty-one tough dawg racers on hand.
The finals had NCDRHoF member Frank Teague of Hickory, NC and 3x Time Dawg Champion Nick Cline of Mooresville, NC in the finals. Teague in his nitrous fed ’63 Chevy Corvette clicked off a .011 RT and run a dead on 4.502 ET at 160 MPH to beat out the Fulton powered ’38 Chevy Coupe of Cline by .009ths. The Champ Cline in his Mike Cline tuned Chevy had the better light with .005 RT, but ran a too quick 4.498 ET for the runner-up finish. This also made the former 2x Farm’s BIG 5 second Champion Teague’s first Mad Dawg win. 2021 Mad Dawg Champion Chad Tilley in his TnT Express Albert Racing Engines powered Chevy Beretta was the lone semi-finalist.
The new proud Dad Andy Beal of Thomasville, NC picked up the #1 Garry “Hooter” Hoots Qualifier award with a great 4.5003 ET run in his “All Motor” Beal Racing Engines ‘63 Chevy Corvette. Picking up the James”MF”Bunton Memorial Burn Out contest awards was Shane Westmoreland of Oak Ridge, NC in his Chevy Beretta round one and West Virginia’s Jay Kirk in his ’68 Chevy Camaro picked the round two award.
Super Thanks to Ronnie and Andy Beal of Beal Racing Engines for your support of this weekend’s Mad Dawg Americapalooza. Also, Thanks to all Racers, Crews and Fans that made it out for this great and fun day of drag racing at Farmington Dragway.
A pair of 4.46 dialed Dragsters made up the TOP Eliminator finals. It would be Johnson City, TN’s Rick Johnson taking the win with a .001 RT and Dead on run to beat out Mocksville, NC’s “Rapid” Russ Whitlock in his Youker Motorosports Dragster. Last week’s TOP winner Justin Holston of Rural Retreat, VA was the lone semi-finalist in his ’66 Chevy Nova.
The “Junkyard Dog” ruled over “Mayhem” in the finals of Foot Brake. Howie Adams of Pfafftown, NC in his Pontiac Grand Prix pulled it red off the start to give Hickory, NC’s Brent Hyatt in his Houston Trucking Chevy S-10. The red Hot Justin Holston in his Chevy Nova and the 9x Champion Ernie Humes III in his Ford Mustang were the semi-finalist.
The Champ is Back! Gunner Abernethy of Olin, NC scored his first JR Dragster win of the season defeating last week’s runner Jaxson Phillips of East Bend, NC in his “Freedom Rocket” Dragster. Colin Holston of Rural Retreat, VA and Blake Lee Weddington of Kannapolis, NC were the semi-finalist.
Greg Nelson of Clemmons, NC drove his Chevy Tahoe to a season first Street win over N. Wilkesboro, NC’s Bubba White in his Nissan. Bob Goss of Advance, NC was the lone semi-finalist.
A pair of Lexington racers made up the Farm Teen finals. Jaxon Taylor drove his Volkswagen to a first Farm Teen win over Tripp Spears in his Chevy Camaro. Emma Koch of Winston-Salem, NC and Mason Smith form Providence, NC were semi-finalist.
Next Farm Points race will be Saturday, JUNE 27th, for TOP, Foot Brake, JR Dragster, Street and Teens.
Next Mad Dawg 4.50 event will be Saturday, JULY 18th, the KCI Telecommunications Summerpalooza.
