David Rampy was a double winner at the ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals, where he won in both Comp and Stock. It is the second time that Rampy has won in two categories at the same national event. (Marc Gewertz photos)
ACDELCO LAS VEGAS NHRA NATIONALS LUCAS OIL SPORTSMAN COVERAGE
COMP by Phil Burgess
David Rampy turned up the heat to a raging inferno of win lights in Vegas when he scored not only in Comp but also in Stock, becoming just the third person in history to accomplish the rare feat more than once. (page 38)
SUPER COMP by Todd Veney
"Winning is winning, but when you're at a national event and it's the end of the day and the announcer says, 'Okay, let's crown some champions,' you can feel your veins pumping in your neck." first-time national event winner Matt Constant (page 44)
Analysis: Budweiser Shootout from Las Vegas Sure, you already know Tony Schumacher won, but you'll learn a few things you didn't know when ND's Brad Littlefield speaks to Schumacher and runner-up Scott Kalitta. Photos by Marc Gewertz. (page 14)
Competition: Sportsman and Brackets As the racing season draws to a close across the nation, there's more sportsman and bracket competition than you can shake a stick at. The ND staff has fanned out to present E.T. National Open coverage from the Northeast, North Central, and West Central Divisions, plus Lucas Oil Series results from the Northeast and Southeast. (page 24)
Holiday Buyers Guide Whether the drag race fan on your list is looking for memorabilia or more power, ND's annual guide will put you in the mood for giving. (page 70)