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Dodge NHRA Nationals Top Alcohol Funny Car winner Sean Bellemeur

27 Sep 2018
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Sean Bellemeur now has seven wins on the season, including four national event titles after driving Tony Bartone’s Camaro to a final-round win against Phil Burkart Jr., 5.48 to 5.74, in Top Alcohol Funny Car. Bellemeur, the runaway leader in the championship standings, ran the table by qualifying No. 1 and also running low e.t. and top speed of the meet with a 5.444, 270.10 mph best. Along the way, Bellemeur also grabbed wins against Mike Burns and Kris Hool. Burkart, in Jay Blake’s Follow a Dream Camaro, scored wins against Marie Ferriolo, Andy Bohl, and John Lombardo Jr. to advance.