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Paz, Ortiz, Williams, and Bates win Division 7 Summit Series titles

Dennis Paz, Luis Ortiz, Mike Williams, and Jeremy Bates scored wins at the Pacific Division Summit Racing Series Finals to earn berths in the world championship runoffs in Las Vegas.
04 Oct 2025
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Division 7

AND The following are Sunday's final results from the 2025 NHRA Summit Racing Series Pacific Division Summit Showdown:


SUPER PRO DOOR CAR
Dennis Paz, Stockton, Calif., '68 Nova, 6.573, 103.71  def. Kayslee Price, Las Vegas, Nev., '06 Dragster, 4.766, 139.16.

PRO
Luis Ortiz, Tucson, Ariz., '85 Malibu, 9.008, 145.86  def. Steffen Schulte, Queen Creek, Ariz., '64 Falcon, 10.452, 124.41.

SPORTSMAN
Mike Williams, Gilbert, Ariz., '64 Sport Fury, 11.554, 110.89  def. David Muller, Mesa, Ariz., '74 Camaro, 12.005, 111.67.

BIKE/SLED
Jeremy Bates, Vineyard, Utah, '13 Hayabusa, 8.889, 142.40  def. Mathew Fredericks, Tooele, Utah, '79 Kz1000, 8.961, 143.26.

JR STREET HIGH SCHOOL
Nathan Rienstra, Tucson, Ariz., '14 F150, 10.350, 69.04  def. Brian Price, Las Vegas, Nev., '22 Highlander, 9.597, 77.80.

SATURDAY

The following are Saturday's final results from the 2025 NHRA Summit Racing Series Pacific Division Team Championship:

SUPER PRO
Nik Downing, Phoenix, Ariz., '93 Daytona, 5.256, 132.57  def. Davey Johnston, Cave Creek, Ariz., '96 Berretta, 5.307, 133.67.

PRO
Heath Hathorne, Mesa, Ariz., '63 Nova, 10.694, 121.78  def. Greg Dreher, Bakersfield, Calif., '62 Nova, 10.265, 123.64.

SPORTSMAN
Jeff Ford, Mesa, Ariz., '70 Challenger, 11.576, 112.98  def. C W Hoefer, Calimesa, Calif., '87 Firebird, 11.735, 105.65.

ELECTRIC VEHICLE
Jason Leon, Tucson, Ariz., '22 Polestar, 12.736, 108.29  def. Chuck Sundstrom, Queen Creek, Ariz., '25 Daytona Charge, 12.101, 108.18.

BIKE/SLED
Dan Schneider, Erie, Colo., '06 Destroyer, 9.725, 136.91  def. Justin Woolison, Tucson, Ariz., '96 Zx9r, 9.123, 141.73.

JR STREET HIGH SCHOOL
Maddelynn Smith, Gilbert, Ariz., '16 Cooper, 10.001, 66.04  def. Parker Schroeder, Peoria, Ariz., '22 Camry, 11.175, 66.45. 

RACE OF CHAMPIONS

The following are Friday's final results from the 2025 NHRA Summit Racing Series Pacific Division Race of Champions:

SUPER PRO
Shane Thompson, dragster, 4.578, 146.42  def. Andrew Olson, Sacramento, Calif., '70 Camaro, 5.847, 119.42.

PRO
Paul Lorton, Peoria, Ariz., '76 Vega, 9.720, 118.52  def. Craig Merrilees, Windsor, Calif., '78 Camaro, 9.968, 125.18.

SPORTSMAN
Jordan Hart, Vail, Ariz., '00 Corvette, 12.621, 103.38  def. C W Hoefer, Calimesa, Calif., '87 Firebird, 11.781, 110.34.

BIKE/SLED
Mathew Fredericks, Tooele, Utah, '79 KZ1000, 9.024, 142.32  def. Sean Phipps, Mesa, Ariz., '06 Hayabusa, 9.357, 135.70.

JR STREET HIGH SCHOOL
Christian Williams, Mesa, Ariz., '97 S10, 8.083, 87.16  def. Brian Price, foul.