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2026 Mopar NHRA Las Vegas Nationals Top Alcohol Dragster winner Melanie Johnson

01 Nov 2026
NHRA National Dragster staff
News

Melanie Johnson, daughter of hall of fame nitro tuner Alan Johnson and niece of four-time Top Alcohol Dragster champ Blaine Johnson, added to the famed family’s legacy with her first national event win, driving her Rich McPhillips-tuned Speedmaster dragster to victory over veteran Jackie Fricke in the final.