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Stephen Szupka

Competition Eliminator · Stock Eliminator · Super Stock

57Races
8Wins
4Runner-ups
ClassNationalDivisional
Competition Eliminator#10 · 465 pts#2 in Div. 1 · 297 pts

Competition Eliminator · Last 3 seasons

Class stats →
StatMedianClass medianAverageSpreadChangeRuns
Starting line
Reaction timeRed lights left out.044.048.049.043−.01667
R/T + 60'Reaction time plus 60-foot time1.0321.1411.043.060−.02757
Red-light rateShare of starts that were red lights15.7%17.2%——+6.0 pts83
PackageReaction time plus over/under the dial.247.214.272.075−.0425
On the index
Under the index, qualifyingHow far under the class index they qualify.583.514.549.135+.04729
Under the index, heads-upHow far under the index they run when racing on the index.462.468.331.281+.11838
Increments
60'.9901.074.996.029−.01169
330'2.8313.0752.840.052−.01369
660'4.4044.7754.415.064−.01269
660' MPH155.36143.55154.902.91+0.0869
1000'5.8046.2915.829.111−.02369
ET (1320')7.0287.6417.130.251−.03269
MPH171.60164.75168.3621.45+0.8769
Splits
60'–330'1.8382.0011.844.028−.00269
330'–660'1.5741.7021.576.018+.00169
660'–1000'1.3831.5101.414.083−.01069
1000'–1320'1.2311.3381.301.161−.00969
MPH gain, 660' to finish15.6129.7913.4620.23+0.7869

Stock Eliminator · Last 3 seasons

Class stats →
StatMedianClass medianAverageSpreadChangeRuns
Starting line
Reaction timeRed lights left out.044.042.047.023−.00332
R/T + 60'Reaction time plus 60-foot time1.4421.4851.449.060+.07628
Red-light rateShare of starts that were red lights5.9%17.5%——+9.8 pts34
PackageReaction time plus over/under the dial.081.080.124.097−.1349
On the index
Under the index, qualifyingHow far under the class index they qualify.767.745.786.131+.13415
Dial under the indexHow far under the index they dial in eliminations.825.780.832.130+.31912
Rounds run heads-upShare of elimination rounds run on the index instead of a dial7.7%5.7%——−20.6 pts13
Increments
60'1.3781.4401.402.048+.07729
330'4.2594.3394.287.086+.12429
660'6.7226.8346.756.137+.20329
660' MPH99.5798.0999.112.06−3.3729
1000'8.8759.0078.909.182+.27629
ET (1320')10.73510.89110.804.223+.34129
MPH115.90118.13115.086.41−4.8229
Splits
60'–330'2.8742.8982.885.042+.04729
330'–660'2.4602.4932.469.051+.07929
660'–1000'2.1412.1772.153.045+.07329
1000'–1320'1.8891.8821.894.067+.06529
MPH gain, 660' to finish14.4821.6615.966.29−1.4429

Season by season

SeasonClassRacesWinsRunner-ups
2026Competition Eliminator821
2025Competition Eliminator810
2025Stock Eliminator200
2024Competition Eliminator410
2024Stock Eliminator810
2023Competition Eliminator311
2023Stock Eliminator700
2022Competition Eliminator521
2022Stock Eliminator400
2022Super Stock801

Recent races

Last 25
EventDateClassCarResult
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Aug 15, 2026Aug 15, 2026C/DA13Out E2
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Aug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026C/DA13Out E3
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Jul 25, 2026Jul 25, 2026C/DA13Winner
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Jul 23, 2026Jul 23, 2026C/DA13Out E2
Summit Racing Equipment NHRA NationalsJun 25–28, 2026C/DA13Out E2
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Jun 20, 2026Jun 20, 2026C/DA13Out E2
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Jun 18, 2026Jun 18, 2026C/DA13Runner-up
NHRA Potomac Nationals presented by JEGSMay 29–31, 2026C/DA13Winner
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Oct 24, 2025Oct 24, 2025H/SA198Out E2
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Oct 17, 2025Oct 17, 2025C/DA11Out E1
Texas NHRA FallNationalsOct 8–12, 2025C/DA11Out E1
Lucas Oil Division 4 — Oct 06, 2025Oct 6, 2025C/DA11Winner
40th NHRA Reading Nationals presented by Nitro FishSep 11–14, 2025C/DA11Out E2
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Sep 06, 2025Sep 6, 2025C/DA11Out E1
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Sep 04, 2025Sep 4, 2025C/DA11Out E33
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Aug 02, 2025Aug 2, 2025C/DA11Out E3
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Jul 31, 2025Jul 31, 2025C/DA11Out E2
Lucas Oil Division 1 — May 22, 2025May 22, 2025H/SA198Out E1
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Oct 25, 2024Oct 25, 2024C/SA16Out E2
Texas NHRA FallNationalsOct 9–13, 2024C/DA16Out E1
Pep Boys NHRA NationalsSep 12–15, 2024C/SA16Out E2
Pep Boys NHRA NationalsSep 12–15, 2024C/DA16Out E2
Toyota NHRA U.S. NationalsAug 28 – Sep 2, 2024H/SA16Out E1
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Jul 25, 2024Jul 25, 2024C/SA16—
Lucas Oil Division 1 — Jul 25, 2024Jul 25, 2024C/DA16Out E2