Qualifying order after the first session:
1. Frankie Taylor 4.291 167.72
2. Jackie Deaver 4.567 161.29
3. HT Wilson 4.612 153.27
4. Greg Green 4.686 167.04
5. Matt Thomas 4.690 149.06
6. Thomas Myers 4.810 117.83
7. Ken Thomas 4.965 123.39
8. Gaylen Smith 5.384 128.61
Not qualified:
9. Chuck Poindexter 5.407 140.06
10. Jeremy Brown 5.484 91.24
11. Bobby Booth 6.239 82.06
1. Jeremy Brown 4.117 176.06
2. Frankie Taylor 4.189 176.06
3. Bobby Booth 4.192 170.00
4. Ken Thomas 4.278 172.15
5. Jackie Deaver 4.567 161.29
6. HT Wilson 4.612 153.27
7. Matt Thomas 4.664 150.60
8. Greg Green 4.686 167.04
Did not qualify:
9. Chuck Poindexter 4.780 146.29
10. Gaylen Smith 4.799 121.95
11. Thomas Myers 4.810 117.83
Thomas Myers apparently suffered from smoked axle bearings in the first session. They were replaced and "Tom Slick" attempted another run but hung the wheels way up in the air and lifted.
Greg Green had an intake explosion in the second session and may not be able to make it to the line for the first round of eliminations.
First round of eliminations:
Brown 6.463 70.98
Green 4.448 159.74 W
K. Thomas 6.387 77.48
Deaver 4.367 165.75 W
Taylor 4.129 175.44 W
M. Thomas 4.678 150.10
Booth 4.205 168.41 W
Wilson 10.960 49.83
Green No Show
Deaver 15.180 28.67 W
Taylor 5.378 88.08
Booth 4.105 171.30 W
Greg Green's '57 Bel Air would not start for the second round.
Final round:
Deaver 4.341 165.32 W
Booth 4.385 162.57
Jackie Deaver gets his first TOPMA win!
Thanks to Deby Martin, Texas Outlaw Pro Modified Association and the staff of I-35 Denton Dragway.
The next race on the TOPMA schedule will be held at Texas Raceway in Kennedale, Texas on May 15th. Be there!
Blown - 3
Nitrous - 1