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Friday
Results for Qualifying 1
BUDDS CREEK, Md. - BUDDS CREEK - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Exhibition at the
Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 11th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Mid-Atlantic
Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order
following run:
Left Lane: K.C. Jones Runs 6.337/254.18, Now #1
9:19 PM A little jet train action to close out Friday's activities, Jones
putting the lid on a long, frustrating day.
Saturday
Results for Qualifying 2
BUDDS CREEK, Md. - BUDDS CREEK - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Exhibition at the
Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 11th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Mid-Atlantic
Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order
following run:
Left Lane: Ken Nelson Runs 13.602/91.35, Now #2
4:24 PM Nelson ran the "Cool Bus" through on the rear tires one more
time...
Left Lane: K.C. Jones Runs 6.570/254.18, Now #1
Your jet train is leaving on track nine...
Left Lane: Bob Motz Runs 7.563/213.67, Now #2
The "King of Quake" closes the afternoon exhibition portion of the show with
yet another noisy, smelly, smokey run - and the crowd loved it!
Saturday
Results for Qualifying 3
BUDDS CREEK, Md. - BUDDS CREEK - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Exhibition at the
Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 11th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Mid-Atlantic
Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in
order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to
run:
Left Lane: Ken Nelson Runs 13.057/97.14, Now #3
Best prior run: 13.602/91.35, Was #3
10:32 PM Tme for school - in a wheelstanding, fire-belching "Cool Bus."
Left Lane: K.C. Jones Runs 6.634/257.04, Now #1
Best prior run: 6.570/254.18, Was #1
Jones rolled the beams, killing a bit of elapsed time with the jet train
dragster.
Left Lane: Bob Motz Runs 9.172/189.10, Now #2
Best prior run: 7.563/213.67, Was #2
Motz had some apparent engine problems this evening, the big jet Kenworth off
its usual pace by over a second, but the show still had the crowd on its feet.
Sunday
Results for Qualifying 4
BUDDS CREEK, Md. - BUDDS CREEK - Notes from final, round 3 qualifying in Exhibition
at the Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, 11th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts
Mid-Atlantic Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this
round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position
in order prior to run:
Left Lane: Ken Nelson Runs 13.179/98.72, Now #3
Best prior run: 13.057/97.14, Was #3
4:42 PM Nelson gave the "Cool Bus" passengers a very good look at the wall
on the top end, but he kept the front wheels high and never lifted.
Left Lane: K.C. Jones Runs 6.433/254.18, Now #1
Best prior run: 6.570/254.18, Was #1
Jones gives his "jet train" its quickest run of the weekend...
Left Lane: Bob Motz Runs 7.467/215.72, Now #2
Best prior run: 7.563/213.67, Was #2
Last time down the track for Motz this weekend, his engine apparently back up
to snuff after struggling a bit last night. The building shook when he hit the
afterburner for his quickest and fastest pass of the weekend.
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