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Friday
Results for Qualifying 1
MARTIN, Mich. - MARTIN - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Exhibition at the Hooters
IHRA Drag Racing Series, 21st annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Northern Nationals listing
lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, and position in order following run:
Right Lane: Jim "Jet" NeilsonRuns 7.441/222.47, Now #1
9:10 PM Neilson closes the Friday Nitro Jam with a high-speed limousine pass
down the quarter-mile.
Saturday
Results for Qualifying 2
MARTIN, Mich. - MARTIN - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Exhibition at the Hooters
IHRA Drag Racing Series, 21st annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Northern 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 12.102/109.68, Now #3
No Prior Run
Right Lane: Jon Oswell Runs 12.013/107.26, Now #2
No Prior Run
2:49 PM Side-by-side wheelstanders, a fine opening act for the afternoon
"warmup" for the "Night of Fire."
Right Lane: Jim "Jet" NeilsonRuns 7.530/221.92, Now #1
Best prior run: 7.441/222.47, Was #1
It's Prom Time once again, the big Jet Mercedes Limo getting through traffic
in a hurry.
Right Lane: Bob Motz Runs 7.745/210.73, Now #2
No Prior Run
As always, Motz and the big Jet Kenworth bring the crowd to its feet with a
noisy fire show and massive power.
Sunday
Results for Qualifying 3
MARTIN, Mich. - MARTIN - Notes from round 3 qualifying in Exhibition at the Hooters
IHRA Drag Racing Series, 21st annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Northern 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 12.719/105.84, Now #4
Best prior run: 12.102/109.68, Was #4
Right Lane: Jon Oswell Runs 12.134/104.07, Now #3
Best prior run: 12.013/107.26, Was #3
5:07 PM This time out the fire truck beat the school bus to the finish line,
both on their rear tires for the entire distance.
Right Lane: Jim "Jet" NeilsonRuns 7.623/212.79, Now #1
Best prior run: 7.441/222.47, Was #1
Neilson cranked the jet Mercedes Limo up one last time for the Michigan
crowd.
Right Lane: Bob Motz Runs 7.811/204.63, Now #2
Best prior run: 7.745/210.73, Was #2
Motz hit the afterburner and blew the lid off the starting line electronics
box, just another in a long list of "mayhem" for the big jet Kenworth.
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