Drag Illustrated Issue 113, September 2016 | Page 52

MOVERS & SHAKERS CONTENDER 15-time NHRA Sportsman winner Bo Butner stands proudly beside the 2015 Chevy Camaro Pro Stocker that has powered him to two No. 1 qualifying efforts and a 23-16 round win-loss record in 2016. SHALLOW Pro Mod racing and tuning pioneer Camp Stanley pulls his son, John, into the beams at the PDRA national meet in Dallas, Texas, earlier this year. TUNER CLIQUE Big time outlaw radial tuners and racers Billy Stocklin, shock guru Mark Menscer and wheelman Rich Bruder talk back splits at Outlaw Street Car Reunion III in Memphis. 52 | D r a g I l l u s t r a t e d | DragIllustrated.com LAUGHING GAS Pro Nitrous hitters Chris Rini and Tommy Franklin share a laugh under the tower at Texas Motorplex as they await pre-race ceremonies, where Rini’s tuning client, John Benoit, and Franklin’s daughter, Amber, were introduced as two of the PDRA Texas Nationals number one qualifiers. WARBIRD PDRA Pro Nitrous powerhouse Jason Harris, who holds claim to one of the most dominant seasons in the history of doorslammer racing with this 2014 campaign that saw him lose only one round of competition, rolls to the lanes in his Albert Racing Engines-powered 2015 Chevy Corvette at the PDRA Spring Nationals in Rockingham.