{"id":101369,"date":"2025-06-23T03:18:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T03:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/drag-racing\/uncategorized\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/"},"modified":"2025-06-23T03:18:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T03:18:22","slug":"photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/drag-racing\/uncategorized\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Review: 2025 Division 3 Cavalcade of Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NHRA Division 3 racers descended upon Summit Motorsports Park for a doubleheader billed as the Cavalcade of Stars. Racers had to endure severe weather, including a tornado nearby, and searing heat during the event. Photos by Dave Oakes highlight race number one.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-attachment-id=\"86303\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.draglist.com\/2025\/06\/22\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/johnsonm1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JohnsonM1.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"13\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"NIKON D850\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1750382015\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"200\",\"iso\":\"400\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.0015625\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"JohnsonM1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JohnsonM1.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JohnsonM1.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86303\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/JohnsonM1.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Melanie Johnson took home the top alcohol dragster win with a 5.64 when Jamie Noonan shook the tires.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-attachment-id=\"86304\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.draglist.com\/2025\/06\/22\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/eszp5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/EszP5.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"5\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"NIKON D850\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1750405780\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"78\",\"iso\":\"400\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.002\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"EszP5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/EszP5.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/EszP5.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86304\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/EszP5.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Phillip Esz put an .037 light on Sean Bellemeur and held on for the 5.535 \u2013 5.533 holeshot win.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-attachment-id=\"86305\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.draglist.com\/2025\/06\/22\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/duppsd2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/DuppsD2.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"2.8\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"NIKON D850\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1750413712\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"92\",\"iso\":\"2000\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.003125\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"DuppsD2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/DuppsD2.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/DuppsD2.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86305\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/DuppsD2.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dave Dupps Jr\u2019s C\/EA won Competition Eliminator when Todd Frantz had problems in the final.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"86306\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.draglist.com\/2025\/06\/22\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/fagnillit1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FagnilliT1.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"13\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"NIKON D850\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1750379085\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"175\",\"iso\":\"400\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.0015625\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"FagnilliT1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FagnilliT1.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FagnilliT1.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86306\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/FagnilliT1.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The colorful ride of Tony Fagnilli defeated Daria Vang in the top dragster final at 7.10 when Vang broke out.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"86307\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.draglist.com\/2025\/06\/22\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/butcherg5-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ButcherG5.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"2.8\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"NIKON D850\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1750415764\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"195\",\"iso\":\"7200\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.002\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"ButcherG5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ButcherG5.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ButcherG5.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86307\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ButcherG5.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Glen Butcher is the king of top sportsman. # 1 qualifier at 6.20 and coasted to a 6.31 win over a broken Jeff Brooks in the final.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"86308\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.draglist.com\/2025\/06\/22\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/boeschd4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BoeschD4.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"2.8\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"NIKON D850\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1750414727\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"200\",\"iso\":\"6400\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.002\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"BoeschD4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BoeschD4.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BoeschD4.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86308\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BoeschD4.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Darian Boesch set top speed for top sportsman at a whopping 229.70.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"86309\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.draglist.com\/2025\/06\/22\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/boeschd2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BoeschD2.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"14\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"NIKON D850\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1750461746\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"200\",\"iso\":\"400\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.002\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"BoeschD2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BoeschD2.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BoeschD2.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86309\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BoeschD2.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Boesch was also the #1 qualifier in top dragster at 6.105.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"86310\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.draglist.com\/2025\/06\/22\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/noonanj5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NoonanJ5.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"4.5\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"NIKON D850\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1750407465\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"102\",\"iso\":\"400\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.0025\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"NoonanJ5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NoonanJ5.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NoonanJ5.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86310\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NoonanJ5.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Engine Builder Jamie Noonan led top alcohol dragster qualifying at 5.21.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"86312\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.draglist.com\/2025\/06\/22\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/bellemeurs9\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BellemeurS9.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"13\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"NIKON D850\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1750467607\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"80\",\"iso\":\"400\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.002\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"BellemeurS9\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BellemeurS9.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BellemeurS9.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86312\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BellemeurS9.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The killer B\u2019s paced the top alcohol funny car field at 5.487\/265.43.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"86313\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.draglist.com\/2025\/06\/22\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/final1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Final1.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,533\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"22\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"NIKON D850\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"1750484833\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"86\",\"iso\":\"250\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0.00625\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"1\"}' data-image-title=\"Final1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Final1.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Final1.jpg?fit=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86313\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.draglist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Final1.jpg?resize=800%2C533&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A couple of super stock veterans met in the final, with Pete D\u2019Agnolo defeating Fred Bartoli.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.draglist.com\/2025\/06\/22\/photo-review-2025-division-3-cavalcade-of-stars\/\">Photo Review: 2025 Division 3 Cavalcade of Stars<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.draglist.com\/\">Drag Racing List<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NHRA Division 3 racers descended upon Summit Motorsports Park for a doubleheader billed as the Cavalcade of Stars. Racers had to endure severe weather, including a tornado nearby, and searing heat during the event. Photos by Dave Oakes highlight race number one. Melanie Johnson took home the top alcohol dragster win with a 5.64 when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}