Salem, IN (October 22, 2006) – Indianapolis, Indiana’s Tommy St. John is the winner of the 2006 Cometic Gasket Hardcharger Award with the CRA Super Series Presented By Spray Power. The 2005 CRA Super Series Rookie Of The Year and the runner up in 2006 CRA Super Series Championship Points improved a total of 66 positions during the 2006 season. St. John will receive a $400 cash bonus from Cometic Gasket at the 2006 CRA Super Series Awards Banquet.

CD-2 Rookie Of The Year runner-up Rich Segvich finished in second in the Cometic Gasket Hardcharger Standings with 47 improved positions during the season, while competing in two less events than St. John. CD-2 Rookie Of The Year competitor Sondi Eden finished in third with 40 improved positions. 2006 CRA Super Series CD-2 Rookie Of The Year Award winner Danny Jackson finished in fourth with 18 improved positions while veteran racer Jack Landis finished in fifth with 17 improved positions. To be eligible a driver had to finish in the top 15 in series points.

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2006 Cometic Gaskets Hard Charger Standings Final