Last Updated on April 26, 2026 4:59 pm
Sunday Recap
NHRA Division 3 crowned their first Lucas Oil points series winners on the Season Sunday at Worldwide Technology Raceway in Madison, IL. The big story was a near rare father-son Double-Up victory as Maximus Butcher earned the Super Comp victory while his dad Glenn almost scored the Top Sportsman title as he let go .006 Red in the Final. Greg Kamplain topped an ultra tough Competition Eliminator field in a very close Final Round against Ron Bohn. More winners on the day included Roger Chaney (Top Dragster), Mario Boesch (Top Sportsman), Todd Frantz (Super Stock), Stephen Tucholsky (Stock), Tim Moore (Super Gas), Derek Denney (Super Street) and Janie Palm (Super Street).
NHRA D3 Points Race
April 24-26, 2026
Worldwide Technology Raceway – Madison, IL
Top Dragster
Winner – Roger Chaney
RU – Jim Glenn
Semis – Dennis Brown
Final Round: Chaney .008, 6.905 (6.90) def. Glenn .003, 7.375 (7.34)
#1 Qualifier – Dennis Brown 6.110
Top Sportsman
Winner – Mario Boesch
RU – Glenn Butcher
Semis – Rich Smith
Final Round: Boesch .044, 7.292 (7.24) def. Butcher -.006, 8.231 (6.18)
#1 Qualifier – Glenn Butcher 6.166
Comp
Winner – Greg Kamplain
RU – Ron Bohn
Semis – Duane Robison
Semis – Todd Frantz
Final Round: Kamplain .015, 6.985 (-.505) def. Bohn .020, 7.974 (-.486)
#1 Qualifier – Mark Kirkman (A/DA) 6.474 (-.616)
Super Stock
Winner – Todd Frantz
RU – Larry Hodge
Semis – Ricky Decker
Final Round: Frantz .034, 9.095 (8.97) def. Hodge .049, 10.721 (10.47)
#1 Qualifier – David Dupps (SS/BS) 8.527 (-1.123)
Stock
Winner – Stephen Tucholsky
RU – David Walther
Semis – Kristi Shipp
Semis – Julie Biermann
Final Round: Tucholsky .027, 10.725 (10.70) def. Walther .001, 10.905 (10.85)
#1 Qualifier – Jerry Bennett (D/SA) 10.409 (-1.141)
Super Comp
Winner – Maximus Butcher
RU – Nick Isenhower
Semis – Shannon Mingee
Final Round: Butcher .027, 12.289 (8.90) def. Isenhower -.081, 14.247 (8.90)
Super Gas
Winner – Tim Moore
RU – Ron Lower
Semis – Bo Butner
Semis – Scott Deffenbaugh
Final Round: Moore .014, 9.935 (9.90) def. Lower -.002, 9.900 (9.90)
Super Street
Winner – Derek Denney
RU – Dustin Richardson
Semis – Brian Lauterbach
Semis – Logan Diggs
Final Round: Denney .010, 10.914 (10.90) def. Richardson .030, 10.900 (10.90)
Sportsman Motorcycle
Winner – Janie Palm
RU – Donnie Durenberger
Semis – Jami Miller
Final Round: Palm .017, 9.192 (9.15) def. Durenberger .059, 9.955 (9.92)
Saturday Recap
Saturday featured a full day of action at Worldwide Technology Raceway in Madison, IL for the 2026 NHRA Division 3 LODRS Season Opener. Qualifying was completed in all classes with the following earning top spots: Dennis Brown (Top Dragster), Glenn Butcher (Top Sportsman), Mark Kirkman (Comp), David Dupps (Super Stock) and Jerry Bennett (Stock). Final Eliminations in all categories will kick off at 9AM Sunday morning and run to completion.
#LODRS NHRA D3 WWTR Saturday Top Qualifiers
Top Dragster – Dennis Brown 6.110
Top Sportsman – Glenn Butcher 6.166
Comp Eliminator – Mark Kirkman (A/DA) 6.474 (-.616)
Super Stock – David Dupps (SS/BS) 8.527 (-1.123)
Stock – Jerry Bennett (D/SA) 10.409 (-1.141)
Friday Recap
The 2026 NHRA Division 3 LODRS Points Season is underway with Race 1 at Worldwide Technology Raceway in Madison, IL. Rain would delay the day’s action, but one full Qualifying/Time Trial session was able to be completed. Les Feist (Top Dragster), Dennis Dowson (Top Sportsman), Mark Kirkman (Comp), David Dupps (Super Stock) and Robert Siegwarth (Stock) finished the day as provisional #1 qualifiers. The day’s action finished up with Shootout action in several categories. Shootout winners included Randi Lyn Butner (Stock/SS Combo), Shannon Mingee (Super Comp), Kevin Dyck (Super Gas) and Alan Bush (Super Street). Final Qualifying along with E1 in most classes is on the schedule for Saturday.
#LODRS NHRA D3 WWTR Friday Top Qualifiers
Top Dragster – Les Feist 6.115
Top Sportsman – Dennis Dowson 6.269
Comp Eliminator – Mark Kirkman (A/DA) 6.496 (-.594)
Super Stock – David Dupps (SS/BS) 8.587 (-1.063)
Stock – Robert Siegwarth (FS/H) 10.490 (-1.010)
