Chevrolet Vega Rules at Mobile Footbrake Nationals in Alabama
- Jan 20, 2009
Bracket racer Luke Bogacki captured his second Mobile Footbrake Nationals victory in three years behind the wheel of his Chevrolet Vega.
IHRA Sportsman Class Racer Luke Bogacki
Bogacki maneuvered through a talented field of Sportsman Class competitors to reach the final round in Mobile, Alabama. He took a .012 to.037 starting line advantage and crossed the finish line first by the slimmest of margins. Bogacki took a 5.827 (5.80 dial in) victory over Terryl Paul’s dead-on 6.153.
Mobile Footbrake Nationals Win for Luke Bogacki in his Chevrolet Vega
Luke Bogacki claimed 4 IHRA National Event Titles in 2008 and at least $50,000 in Bracket money
This 2009 kickoff race marked Bogacki’s third consecutive final round appearance at the annual event. The Alabama resident won the opening day of the Mobile Footbrake Nationals in 2007 and took runner-up honors to Mark Taylor last season.
During Bogacki’s 2008 racing season he claimed 4 IHRA national event titles on route to top ten national finishes in three Sportsman Class categories (Stock, Top Dragster and Quick Rod). He was also awarded the IHRA Sportsman Driver of the Year Award.
Bogacki uses K&N air filters. “K&N helped my engine perform the way it should,” he said. “I can also count on K&N for additional power and great filtration.”
Bogacki also had a diverse run of strong bracket finishes pocketing at least $50,000 at several different events in 2008 and hopes to do the same in 2009.
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IHRA Sportsman Class Racer Luke Bogacki
Mobile Footbrake Nationals Win for Luke Bogacki in his Chevrolet Vega
Luke Bogacki claimed 4 IHRA National Event Titles in 2008 and at least $50,000 in Bracket money
This 2009 kickoff race marked Bogacki’s third consecutive final round appearance at the annual event. The Alabama resident won the opening day of the Mobile Footbrake Nationals in 2007 and took runner-up honors to Mark Taylor last season.
During Bogacki’s 2008 racing season he claimed 4 IHRA national event titles on route to top ten national finishes in three Sportsman Class categories (Stock, Top Dragster and Quick Rod). He was also awarded the IHRA Sportsman Driver of the Year Award.
Bogacki uses K&N air filters. “K&N helped my engine perform the way it should,” he said. “I can also count on K&N for additional power and great filtration.”
Bogacki also had a diverse run of strong bracket finishes pocketing at least $50,000 at several different events in 2008 and hopes to do the same in 2009.
Find K&N products for your vehicle using the K&N application search then use the K&N dealer search to find a K&N dealer in your part of the world.
