It was a night of firsts as OTS rolled into Texas Raceway Friday night. Texas Raceway provided us with an all new concrete racing surface and the weather was ideal. As the smoke cleared, it was Wichita Falls taking the win, but this time it was a first timer!!
Final Qualifying Results:
#1 – Eddie Roach 4.711 at 148.14
#2 - David Baldwin 4.725 at 141.03
#3 - David Moser 4.731 at 144.33
#4 - Chris Dollar 4.757 at 148.05
#5 - Richie Price 4.828 at 144.12
#6 - Chuck Poindexter 4.853 at 121.55
#7 - Mat Thomas 4.873 at 140.81
#8 - Dave Smith 4.922 at 127.28
#9 - Tim Cruce 5.091 at 137.43
#10 - Eric Clark 5.117 at 107.81
#11 - Tommy Keeter 6.808 at 72.14
#12 - Randy Moore 4.678 at 152.09
#13 - Kent Birkes--Broke
#14 - Gary Peterson--Broke
First Round:
Dave Smith 4.794 142.37 (.034rt)
Eddie Roach 4.688 147.52 (.125rt)
UPSET!! #1 qualifier Eddie Roach was late on the tree and had to use that Hans Fuestal power plant to try and run down Dave Smith in the ’55, but runs 0.012 under 4.70.
Chris Dollar 4.777 142.73 (.015rt)
Richie Price 5.297 97.80 (0.13rt)
Richie Price got loose about the 330’ cone and had to give way to Chris Dollar.
Mat Thomas 4.844 141.74 (.048rt)
David Baldwin 4.696 143.98 (.062rt)
#2 qualifier David Baldwin runs 0.004 under 4.70 handing Mat Thomas the round one upset win.
David Moser 4.656 146.15 (.053rt)
Chuck Poindexter — Broke
Chuck Poindexter’s “World’s Quickest Luv” truck lost fire at the completion of the burnout giving your reigning Sheriff a competition bye into the next round.
Semi Final:
Chris Dollar 4.711 143.54 (.018rt)
Dave Smith 4.760 143.03 (.028rt)
Dave Smith got loose on the top end and that is all Chris Dollar needs to get by him to advance to his first final round.
Mat Thomas 4.850 140.52 (.048rt)
David Moser 6.089 86.50 (.034rt)
Moser’s reign as the Sheriff will end here as the car got way out of shape setting up a Wichita Falls vs. Wichita Falls final.
Final:
Chris Dollar 4.772 131.25 (.043rt)
Mat Thomas 4.877 140.47 (.042rt)
Both cards left within a hundredth of each other but Chris Dollar’s Auto Shop power plant gave him his first Outlaw Top Sportsman event win.
Congratulations to Sheriff Chris Dollar and his entire crew on your first win.
Congratulation goes out to Stan and Mat Thomas on your runner up finish.
The American Auto and Truck #1 qualifier award went to Eddie Roach and his Red Oak Gang affiliates.
A huge thanks is extended to the entire Texas Raceway staff. Your professionalism is demonstrated in every aspect of your organization. Thanks for your continued support of Outlaw Top Sportsman.