[1] Subsequent events began to be hosted at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park outside Englishtown, New Jersey.
"Dyno" Don Nicholson secured Ford's first pro stock win in his Maverick at the 1971 Summernationals.
[2] "Dandy" Dick Landy made his second, and last, final-round appearance at the 1972 event, where he lost to "Grumpy" Bill Jenkins.
[1] "Jungle Jim" Liberman is notable for performing a wheelstand in his Chevrolet Vega Top Fuel Funny Car (TF/FC) in 1974 and securing his sole NHRA national event win in 1975.
[6] The NHRA did not hold an event bearing the Summernationals name until it returned in 2002 at Heartland Motorsports Park in Topeka, Kansas.