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JEGS Allstars Race - Fast Facts

>>>This year will mark the 24th consecutive season for the JEGS Sportsman Allstars race. The inaugural event was held at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Ky., in 1985.

>>>The team from the NHRA Southeast Division has won the most overall team titles at the JEGS Sportsman Allstars with six. Those wins came in 1990, 1991, 1993, 2000, 2001 and 2004. The teams from Divisions 1, 3, and 4 have five wins each.

>>>Top Alcohol Funny Car racer Frank Manzo will be making his 16th appearance at the JEGS Sportsman Allstars in 2007. Manzo also has a record six wins in seven final round appearances during the event.

>>>Last year, Frank Manzo also collected the JEGS double-up bonus by winning the Torco Race Fuels Route 66 Nationals title on Sunday.

>>The Northeast Division (Division 1) team will be attempting to win its third-straight overall team title in 2008. Last year, the members of the Northeast Division team combined to win four of the eight eliminator titles.

>>>Division 3 Super Street racer Rudy Matthews is a perfect 5-0 in final rounds at the JEGS Allstars. Matthews won in 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, and 2001.

>>>All four Coughlin brothers have qualified for the JEGS Sportsman Allstars. John made the team in 1999 and 2007. Troy qualified in 1992, Mike has made two appearances in 1990 and 1997 and Jeg has qualified six times (1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, and 1998).

>>>Current NHRA professional competitors Jack Beckman, Rod Fuller, Jeg Coughlin, Larry Morgan, Morgan Lucas, Cory McClenathan, and Greg Stanfield are all former finalists in the JEGS Allstars

>>>Of the 63 racers that are participating in this year’s JEGS Allstars event, nine are former or current NHRA national champions.

>>>The teams from the West Central Division (Division 5) and the Pacific Division (Division 7) are still seeking their first overall team titles at the JEGS Allstars.
 
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