LABOR DAY NATIONALS Sunday, August 31, 2008 IT's A HEMI ...HEMI JOHN SIMBECK Hemi John Simbeck took the Top Beaver title over Street Champion, Sue Vollman with a .004 light and running a 8.75 at 158.64 MPH. Both driver sweep the Iron Man races this season winning Memorial Day and Labor Day. Top ET finals was a battle of manufactures with the MOPAR camp coming out on top. Hemi John Simbeck too the title over Ken Warsing's "Keith's Dream" Camaro. The Modified finals found the veterans locked in battle with Jason Weaver in Gunner Miller's Nova taking the title over Jim Holland's 455 Buick powered GTO. The IHRA Bike title and the points lead went to King Ed Fetterolf on board his Turbo Hayabusa over Mikie Boyer's Busa. Both riders were on the number. Girl Power: The Street finals was all ladies with Sue Vollman's Mustang taking the title over Michelle Brungart's Nova. For the second day in a row the Beaver Boys took the Pro Stick title. Mike Rowe's Yellow Horse Mustang took the title over Larry Judd's Nova. Top MANDRA title went to Pete Boyer in his classic "Untouchable" `39 Chevy over Dave Blurton's C/Gas Vega with a .010 light running a 11.25 at 115.14 MPH. Hot Rod Trophy finals was won by Sean Boyle in his MOPAR over Kyle Rhoads T-Bird. WINNER'S CIRCLE John Simbeck picked up the Top Beaver title and the points lead with his win on Sunday. Hemi John has made it a habit of collecting Iron this year. Hired gun, Jason Weaver, won the Iron Man and the Modified title. Dave "Gunner" Miller gave "Wonder Boy" a ride after his Camaro broke in the first round of Top Beaver on Saturday. Is there anything this guy can't drive? Sue Vollman captured her second Iron Man of the season winning Street ET. Hot Rod Trophy went to standout, Sean Boyle, in his MOPAR over Kyle Rhoads. Cody Binkley won the tough JR Dragster final over DJ Clark. Chip off the block goes to Melissa Klock winning the TCR title over Carley Smith. The Beaver Boys were tough on the traveling Pro Stick racers sweeping both days of competition with their Mustangs. Mike Rowe's "Yellow Horse" defeated Larry Judd's wheel standing Nova in the finals with a great .002 light. Cliff Eicher got a ride in Dave Bratton's back up Camaro after his Chevelle broke and made the best of it winning the 50 car 'Lil Beaver race over Danny Heffner's "Crow". BONUS SHOTS Thriller Wild times Showtime!! Out and gone. Jessie Harris Jessie Harris was in the drivers seat of Bob Lasak's Corvette. Bone Stock Camaros. Chutes are out. Hell Raiser Warrior Nasty Warrior The Supercharged Warriors celebrated the end of the season with a Luau. A great Todd shot of Brian Freel's "Jungle Jim" Nova. Another great Todd shot. This one of Bill Mark's 9 second Olds. Todd works his magic catching Will Mark's 9 second S-10. Don't you just love the English Brothers MGA!! Separated at birth. Nobody does burn outs better than Lew Stitley's Corvette. Hemi John was really ready for the Top Beaver battle. Pammy and Barbie cheer Mike's win in the semis. Sue accepts the coveted Ethel winner's award. Mike's son, Grant  takes a victory lap with the Pro Stick winner. Wonder Boy and Gunner. That's a pair that'll beat a full house. Family time. A full house is the normal over the holiday weekends at the Beaver. Buddies, Brian Vollman and Mike McCracken. Cliff Eicher has the secret to the great traction at the Beaver. At 1:00 AM Cliffie is scraping away the build up rubber to have a new surface.