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Montgomery, AL \u2013 The first day of the $20,000 Main Event kicked off at Montgomery International Dragway, bringing racers together to pay tribute to Mike Smith, whose contributions to the drag racing community were deeply felt.<\/p>\n

Mikey Morris from Ellenwood, GA, took home the cash prize and a large check after defeating Blake Fuqua in the final round. He completed ten rounds to reach the winner\u2019s circle.<\/p>\n

Donny Burleson was the lone semi-finalist, while Trampus Stewart and Warren Cupp were the quarter-finalist.<\/p>\n

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