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Post by rickvoegelin on Mar 20, 2010 10:29:50 GMT -7
I'm following online in real time from the Corvette Racing pitstand at Sebring 12-hour race. We've already completed three hours, just nine more to go <g>. Hope it's a good day for the Chevys, both 1:1 and HO scale! If you're into Twitter, you can follow the team at CorvetteRacing.
Cheers,
Rick V.
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Post by 440gtx on Mar 20, 2010 10:34:39 GMT -7
my aunt and uncle live in sebring. they can hear the cars from their house.
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Post by kdog on Mar 20, 2010 11:08:54 GMT -7
OK A BIT OF A SLOW START BUT HERE WE GO...
YOUR TOP QIALIFYER....
1 -440 GTX ET .761 RAMCHARGER
2 - 440 GTX ET .777 MISS MIGHTY MOPAR
3 - RICK VOEGLIN ET .792 OL RELIBALE
4 - RICK VOEGLIN ET .834 GRUMPYS
5 - DARRIN MILLER ET .848 RED LIGHT BANDIT
6 - SKR ET .863 STARK HICKY
7 - SKR ET 1.013 SANDY ELLIOT
8 - ALSTAR ET 1.014 WARFISH
9 - DEMON ET 1.019 PLUMB CRAZY
10 - L BROWN ET 1.032 T BOLT
11 - HO CHALLINGED ET 1.091 DOG CACHER
12 - EDDIEBEE ET 1.094 SOCKS & MARTIN
13 - EDDIEBEE ET 1.097 WHITE CHARGER
14 - DEMON ET 1.141 ROD SHOP
15 - R HARRIS ET 1.160 CHEVELL
16 - HOCHALLANGED ET 1.204
THAT WAS THE "A" CLASS
Here's the "B" Class qualifiers (only a total of 27 cars made it in time).
17 - Drag On Lady "rockonx2" 1.246 ET
18- Wild Ride AMX "lab81" 1.303 ET
19 - yankee Doodle "nosubfor3" 1.332 ET
20 - Olds 442 "John B" 1.340 ET
21 - 'Cuda "Darren Miller" 1.364 ET
22 - Chevelle "ninjatek" 1.376 ET
23- Bardahl Camaro "john B" 1.386 ET
24 - Chevelle "R Harris" 1.391 ET
25- black Camaro "nosubfor3" 1.393 ET
26 - 340 Cuda "rockonx2" 1.408 ET
27 - 442 Olds "ninjatek" 1.492
That's all of 'em.....we're eating some wings now... Already ran the "B" group....results shortly...
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Post by 440gtx on Mar 20, 2010 11:21:04 GMT -7
WOW!
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Post by kdog on Mar 20, 2010 11:29:11 GMT -7
And Now the B Class results:
Round #1.
No entry of RT's for bye runs as that is useless information.
first up - a bye run for car #25 the Drag On Lady Dart of rockonx2...surprise! he won! 1.197 ET; 5.18 mph
race#2: #30 chevelle (1.395 ET; 4.09 mph; .426 RT) of R. Harris loses to #23 Camaro of nosubfor3 (1.363 ET; 4.98 mph; .529 RT)
race #3: 442 car # 10 of J. Balich narrowly wins his bye run. (1.400 ET;4.24 mph)
race #4: #11 'Cuda of D. Miller wins his bye run. (1.335 ET; 4.49 mph)
race #5: #32 Kelvinator (WIld Ride AMX) of lab81 wins his bye (1.289 ET; 4.49 mph) run no thanks to John Schifko's driving skills (John races 1:1 scale AMX)
race #6: #26 340'Cuda of rockonx2 (1.322 ET; 4.62 mph; .472 RT) wins over #9 Camaro of J. Balich (1.354 ET; 3.97 mph; .450 RT).
race #7: #24 Yankee Doodle of nosubfor3 bye run (1.370 ET; 4.81 mph)....last bye run of the day thankfully!
race #8: #8 Chevelle of ninjatek wins (1.335 ET; 5.33 mpg; .635 RT0 over #7 442 of ninjatek (1.539 ET; 4.59 mph; .535 RT)
That's it for round #1 of "B" flight.
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Post by kdog on Mar 20, 2010 11:37:33 GMT -7
Round #2 of "B" Flight of March Madness at PMS Drag-O-Way....the wings are kicking in, the dogs have stopped barking, but the racing getting better (heck it has to, no more bye runs!!)
race #1: #25 Drag On Lady Dart (1.196 ET; 5.37 mph; .460 RT) wins over #23 black camaro (1.405 ET; 4.23 mph; .487 RT)
race #2: #10 red Olds 442 (1.428 ET; 3.88 mph; .424 RT) wins over #11 'Cuda (1.375 ET; 4.43 mph; .515 RT) proving a fast car doesn't always win.
race #3: #32 Wild Ride AMX (1.311 ET; 4.44 mph; .476 RT) by John Schifko to a gleeful win over #26 340 'Cuda (1.384 ET; 4.42 mph; .503 RT)
race #4: #24 Yankee Doodle (1.312 ET; 4.65 mph; .468 RT) drives to patriotic win over #8 Chevelle (1.344 ET; 5.03 mph; .509)
Semi Finals up next!
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Post by kdog on Mar 20, 2010 11:43:37 GMT -7
Semi-Finals of the "B" Fight=
race #1: #25 Drag on Lady Dart (1.084 ET; 5.48 mph; .430 RT) wins over #10 red Olds 442 (1.428 ET; 4.00 mph; .403 RT)
race #2: #24 Yankee Doodle (1.221 ET; 5.11 mph; .476 RT) wins over #32 Wild Ride AMX (1.314 ET; 4.18 mph; .446 RT) much to John Schifko's chagrin.......the Kelvinator is on the trailer!
and we're down to two cars and the Finals ----------
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Post by kdog on Mar 20, 2010 11:48:42 GMT -7
And now the Finals for the B flight --------
#25 Drag-On-Lady Dart of rockonx2 versus
#24 Yankee Doodle Chevelle of nosubfor3.......
1.082 ET; 5.52 mph on a .413 RT wins over 1.206 ET; 4.72 mph and .425 RT...........drum roll please.........
#25 Drag-On-Lady Dodge Dart wins the B Flight!
"A" flight coming up .......
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Post by 440gtx on Mar 20, 2010 11:49:49 GMT -7
Mopar!
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Post by 440gtx on Mar 20, 2010 12:05:32 GMT -7
GOOD JOB ROCKONX2! Way to go!
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Post by kdog on Mar 20, 2010 12:10:10 GMT -7
Round #1 of the "A" Flight.....
race #1: 440 GTX's #2 Ramchargers Challenger (.758 ET; 9.20 mph; .460 RT wins over #20 Tigerland Express GTO of D. Evans (1.222 ET; 4.94 mph; .497 RT)
race #2: #29 Warfish 'Cuda (.984 ET; 6.06 mph; .459 RT0 wins over #28 plum crazy 'Cuda of Demon 340 (1.051 ET; 6.31 mph; .501 RT)
race #3: #6 Grumpy's Toy IX Camaro (.754 ET; 9.24 mph; .426 RT) won over entry #17 Charger of eddiebee (1.170 ET; 5.98 mph; .480 RT)
race #4: #12 Red Light Bandit of D. Miller (.833 ET; 7.85 mph; .487 RT) wins over #16 Sox & Martin Charger of eddiebee (1.115 ET; 5.56 mph; .564 RT)
race #5: #1 Miss Mighty Mopar of 440gtx (.771 ET; 9.38 mph; .513 RT) won over #31 Chevelle of R. Harris (1.238 ET; 6.29 mph; .393 RT)
race #6: #13 Ford Thunderbolt of L. Brown (.958 ET; 6.96 mph: .444 RT) wins over #3 Sandy Elliot Mustang of SKR (1.037 ET; 6.28 mph; .520 RT)
race #7: #5 Old Reliable Camaro of R. Voegelin (.755 ET; 9.31 mph; .504 RT) won over #27 Rod Shop Charger of Demon 340 (1.001 ET; 6.31 mph; .468 RT) Better light beat by faster car!
race #8: #4 Stark Hickey Mustang of SKR (.892 ET; 7.49 mph; .460 RT) wins over #21 Dog Catcher Falcon sedan delivery of D.Evans (1.099 ET; 5.98 mph; .461 RT )...talk about a close light! Nice way to close out round #1.
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Post by kdog on Mar 20, 2010 12:16:48 GMT -7
Round #2 "A" Flight
race #1: 440 GTX's Rancharger Challenger (.775 ET; 8.78 mph; .460 RT) drove past War Fish 'Cuda (.996 ET; .6.00 mph; .443 RT) for a win.
race#2: R. Voegelin's Gumpy's Toy IX Camaro (.763 ET; 8.94 mph; .510) wins over the Red Light Bandit of D. Miller (.831 ET; 7.79 mph; .455 RT)
race #3: 440 GTX's Miss Mighty Mopar 'Cuda (.757 ET; 9.48 mph; .466 RT) wins over the Ford Thunderbolt of L. Brown (.976 ET; 6.64 mph; .512 RT)
race #4: Old Reliable Camaro (.773 ET; 9.07 mph; .502 RT) drove past SKR's Stark Hickey Mustang (.923 ET; 7.64 mph; .490 RT) for a win.
Down to a final 4 for the Semi Finals of the "A" Flight.....
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L_Brown
Pro Stock
Larry Brown - North Texas
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Post by L_Brown on Mar 20, 2010 12:18:37 GMT -7
How about some pictures?
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Post by kdog on Mar 20, 2010 12:23:08 GMT -7
Semi-Finals "A" Flight yeild no surpises, there's 4 cars of two guys facing each other. Matt versus Rick in each race, adding a nice degree of drama for these two veterans of the HO wars....
Race #1: Matt's #1 qualifier Ramchargers Challenger versus Rick's Grumpy's Toy IX Camaro for a classic Mopar versus Bowtie.....
Ramchargers: .769 ET; 9.25 mph; .450 RT
Grumpy's Toy: .765 ET; 9.21 mph; .434 RT
BOWTIE WINS in one of the closest races of the day, but we're not done yet......
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Post by kdog on Mar 20, 2010 12:26:12 GMT -7
Race #2 of the Semi-Finals
Matt's Miss Mighty Mopar 'Cuda versus Rick's Old Reliable Camaro.
Miss Mighty Mopar: .774 ET; 9.36 mph; .477 RT
old Reliable: .779 ET; 9.23 mph; .470 RT
reaction time won this for Old Reliable....sorry Matt, no Mopar in the finals this time, it's all Chevy in the finals!!!
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