It keeps getting better

July 4, 2008
Larry and Graham Taylor double up.
Larry takes WFO, Graham wins Street/Auto.

In the finals of the WFO Club race, number #3 qualifier Larry Taylor met up with #4 qualifier Brad Parr. Taylor cut a .005 to Parr's -.039 foul to take the win laying down a 9.29 at 147.22 MPH to the 555's 9.40 at 143.70


Brad Parr's 555inch `69  Camaro and Larry Taylor 's 430 inch `67 Dart.

Semi-finals found #2 qualifier, Kevin Troup's 406 inch Camaro stumble at the 1000
foot and let Parr take the win with a 9.37 at 144.20 to Troup's 9.47 at 142.51 MPH.

Semi-finals found #1 qualifier, Capt. Ed Brady go red with a -.005 to give Taylor the win. Taylor powered on to the win with a 9.36 at 147.54 to Ed's 9.46 at 152.49.
Brady set on the pole with a stout  9.16 

Brad Parr's first round victim was Braidon Neese's quick Mustang.


It was almost curtains for Capt. Ed in his round 1 match up with Travis Rice's `65 Galaxie. The big 598 incher caught ed on the tree and had him to the 1000 foot mark with a 9.40 at 143.70 MPH to Ed's 9.29 at 147.22 MPH. Everybody loves that Ford.

Terry Brouse had to take a chance on the tree and lost in his first round match up with Taylor. The 383 ran a 10.21 at 133.43 MPH to Larry's 9.23 at 147.54 MPH.

Graham Taylor made it a close one in round one when he fouled with a -.009 to Kevin Troup's `69 Camaro. Graham ran a 10.00 at 136.54 MPH to Troup's 9.41 at 144.50 MPH.

Kevin Troup has it all. A fast car, pretty girlfriend and a tough bull dog.

Sport Bike finals went to Dave Davis on his blue Hayabusa over Bill Maturo's `Busa. Dave was late with a .082 to Bill's .043 but Maturo never looked back and ran out with
 a 9.67 on a 9.98 at 147.85 to Dave's 9.32 on a 9.33 at 156.73 MPH.

 Davis's semi-final win came over last week's champ, Bob Newton when "Fig" had starting line problems.
Melissa Newton, of `The Newton sisters' fame, débuted in Sport Bike with some solid runs. She lose to Bill Maturo in the semi's with a run out 17.25 on a 17.70 at 75.89.  

 Street Stick went to the master, Chris Shaffer in his SS Furious over Dennis Henry's classic `65 Mustang. Chris ran a 12.20 on a 11.99 at 99.41 MPH as Henry was late and ran a 11.85 on a 11.71 at 120.62 MPH.

Dennis Henry's Street Stick Mustang is a Friday night favorite.

Street Automatic was won by "Old school" Graham Taylor over Dave Snook in his `73 Dart with a 9.98 on a 9.96 at 131.25 MPH to the 440's 11.94 on a 11.81 at 114.60 MPH.

Street Auto points leader, mark Russell, fell in the semi's to Taylor with a 16.09 on a 16.04 at 79.43 MPH to Graham's 9.97 on a 9.96 at 131.48 MPH.

Outlaw Street went to points leader and `07 champion, Bob Horting in his `87 Ford Ranger with a 10.83 on a 10.79 at 124.65 MPH to IHRA Modified racer, Rob Bucher's, 11.04 on a 11.06 at 124.89 MPH after Rob had pulled a close -.002 red.


  Sport Compact was taken by Johnny Whiskey in his Neon with a final round 17.55 on a 17.51 at 73.15 MPH to Craig Poust's 12.20 on a 12.10 at 118.23 MPH. Poust's CRX had dipped into the 11 second zone in time trials. Pretty impressive when you see him drive the little Honda through the gate every week. His day is coming.

  Bone Stock truck  came down to a battle of pit mates with Merv Moyer taking the title over Queen Leah. Moyer ran a 14.97 on a 14.75 at 73.79 MPH to Shaffer's 18.80 on a 18.55 at 71.43 MPH. Leah will get by Merv next time.

The Smurf-mobile is one fast diesel. 

  Newton sister, Michelle débuted in Bone Stock truck with her Jeep. She fell in round to John Flemming's `02 trail Blazer by being the latest on the tree .710 to .497



The ATV title went to points leader, Rich Klase on his Banshee over veteran, Steve Hull, when Steve went red with a -.005. Klase ran a 15.63 on a 15.45 at 76.95 MPH to Hull's 22.06 on a 22.02 at 52.60 MPH.
TCR was won by Tyler Bergenstock in his Silverado SS over Tyler Gardner's Trans AM. The big Chevy carded a 10.33 on a 10.27 at 66.08 MPH to Gardner's closer but later, 10.17 on a 10.16 at 67.88 MPH. 


JR ATV went to Samantha Cashdollar over Kyle Kohr when she ran a 17.46 on a 17.48 at 29.89 MPH after Kyle went red with a -.023 and ran a 12.13 on a 12.45 at 54.51 MPH.

Taylor and Taylor, a real winning combination tonight.

 Read that Snookie.

How true

Sport Compact champion, Johnny whiskey with tuner, Dave Snook.

Smurf getting his Ethel hug for winning Bone Stock Truck.

TCR Champ, Tyler Bergenstock. Tyler is the one responsible for TCR being an eliminator on Friday nights. Two years ago he came to Beaver Bob and asked why we didn't run TCR on Friday nights. That's all it took and now it's a staple of Fridays.

TCR hitter, Chelsea Kline with co-driver, Chris Shaffer.
Now that's a pair that can beat a full house.

TCR hitter, Jeremy Moyer.

Samantha Cashdollar is joined by her family and friends in the winner circle.

A rare Friday Night Baptism was administered by Deacon Dennis Kohr
NIGHT SHOTS

ATV's in battle

It's rare but sometimes Dirt Bikes run with the ATV.

Ziggy is a tough one in Bone Stock Truck

The tortoise verses the hare. Hare won this time

Those new Mitsu's are good looking

Snookie at speed

Yoda is looking good.

Jackie Kohr and her original 340 Dart.

It just a Little Cash

Joe, Big House, Clark is a tough IHRA Street eliminator driver and DJ's crew on Friday

Bush whackers, Kyle Kohr and DJ Clark.

Former TCR star, Luke Reese, is one tough kid in Street Automatic.

Don't you just love big cars that are fast? Travis Rice's 1965 Galaxie runs 9.30's.

Larry Taylor has this heads up racing figured out.

Braidon Neese

Terry Brouse

Kevin Troup

Graham Daddy Taylor


Truck load
Ashley "Cup cake" Brady make Bone Stock Truck a fun ride for everyone.