Congrats Alan! I don't know much about competitive drag racing, but I am
assuming you won because of your superior reaction time? What ever the
case good job.
Erich
Alan Short wrote:
>
> I just got home from the NOPI Import/Domestic races and, minus numerous
> details, I WON MY CLASS!!!!
> I could write 1000k on the subject with NO problem, here's the Cliffs
> Notes Version.
> There were probably 35 cars in the F class 15.00-15.99, it isn't a
> bracket race, it's a heads up race with 1 second classes.
> I detuned from the 14.6 I ran in time trial and sandbagged a low 15 to
> fit into F class. Cheating you say? The last 4 races still had prior
> dial-ins on their windows from other races, most were high 14 times.
> Anyway, I won a BIG trophy, 150.00, and a contingency prize for running
> BFG tires and a NOPI sticker which is a set of 4 BFG TA's in 17".
> Yes, I beat a ricer for the final! It was a supercharged Maxima running
> consistent 15.0's all day and, like me, capable of high 14's.
> Here's the stats for the Final round:
> My:.621rt 15.2 @ 83.7 to his:.651rt 15.2 @ 90.54
> I am SO stoked!
> Alan S.
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