{"id":104535,"date":"2026-08-10T11:44:04","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T11:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/drag-racing\/uncategorized\/photo-review-2026-pdra-thunder-valley-throwdown\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T11:44:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T11:44:04","slug":"photo-review-2026-pdra-thunder-valley-throwdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/drag-racing\/uncategorized\/photo-review-2026-pdra-thunder-valley-throwdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Review: 2026 PDRA Thunder Valley Throwdown"},"content":{"rendered":"

The PDRA Red Line Oil Racing Series returned to action at the Thunder Valley Throwdown presented by Larry Jeffers Race Cars at Bristol Dragway. With only two races left on the schedule, each round gets bigger and bigger as championships near. Photo highlights of this stellar event provided by Dave Oakes<\/p>\n

In a battle of #1 and 2 in points, #2 Marcus Butner put a holeshot on Tommy Franklin for the 3.68 to 3.65 win in Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous<\/p>\n

Ned Dunphy took home his first WS Construction Pro Boost title with a holeshot win over Lyle Barnett.<\/p>\n

Nick Meloni ran 4.04 on a 4.03 index to take the MagnaFuel Elite Top Sportsman crown over a tire-shaking Zach Houser.<\/p>\n

Richard Reagan\u2019s “Air Force One” outran Troy Hill in the Liberty Gears Pro Street final with a 3.951\/193.24 blast.<\/p>\n

Butner threw down a 3.659\/206.51 Friday Night for the number 1 spot in Pro Nitrous qualifying.<\/p>\n

Past Champ Joe Roubicek worked his way through the MagnaFuel top sportsman field, defeating JC Garcia in the final with a 4.28<\/p>\n

Tony Careccia debuted this new ride and went straight to the top of Greenbriar Elite Top Dragster at 3.669<\/p>\n

Austin Vincent dominated 1320 Fabrication Super Street. #1 qualifier, low e.t., top speed, and event win over Troy Hill<\/p>\n

Jody Stroud\u2019s super quick Zombie left Bristol with the Elite Top Dragster crown when Josh Duggins fouled out.<\/p>\n

A better reaction time gave Matt Sackman a 3.898 win over Joe Gary in MagnaFuel Top Dragster<\/p>\n

In PDRA Pro 632, Ryan Altman left first and ran 4.18\/168.49 to defeat JC Beattie\u2019s 4.19<\/p>\n

Pro boost points leader Jason Harris didn\u2019t lose much of his lead with a semi-final appearance.<\/p>\n

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