THE GREAT RACE
VOLLMAN'S HEMI WINS SUPER STOCK

The finals of the 38 car field in Nostalgia Super Stock was a Hemi match up with Brian Vollman wheeling Bob Roles `70 Challenger to the win over Ron McClelland's `66 Coronet. Brian won running out the least with 11.187 on a 11.20 at 117.35 MPH to Bud's 9.777 on a 9.80 at 136.84 MPH.

Ron was out on a great .031 light but ran out by .010 more. To his credit, Ron, was a crowd favorite with his wheels up launches every round. You got to love it.

Ron stopped Kevin Grason's Bounty Hunter in the semis. Kevin went on to win the 422 All Star race in Saturday's Pack the track action.

The JR Stock finals came down to Ford verses MOPAR with Barry Donnelly's 426 Hemi Cuda taking the title over Craig Johnson's Falcon. In one of the closest finals of the night Barry took the win with a 9.409 on a 9.40 at 131.32 MPH to Craig's, oh so close, 12.392 on a 12. at 106.71 MPH.

Barry's daughter screams with joy for his win.
Yes, we could hear her in the tower.

The Nostalgia ET finals was over at the tree when Richard Kuhlman's Camaro went red verses Brian Donnelly's MOPAR. Brian ran a 10.805 on a 10.83 at 123.59 MPH to Kool's 11.811 on a 11.92 at 113.59 MPH.

The finals in the WyoTech WFO eliminator was an all Mark's finals with Bill taking the title over junior with a 8.53 at 160.68 MPH to Will's off pace 9.36.

The Nostalgia dragster match race went to Jason Keeler's Chevy over a game Audrey Worm in her Ford. It was a close one for sure.

The Street Stick finals was a close one with Chris Shaffer cutting a .022 light to John Briner's .016. At the stripe, the SS Furious too the win running a 11.240 on a 11.30 at 116.47 MPH to the mustang's 14.282 on a 14.38 at 94.81 MPH.

The Street Auto finals was a Chevy vs. Ford showdown with Jed Seigler's supercharged Mustang taking the win over Rob MacDonald's Chevelle Jed ran a 10.054 on a 10.02 at 131.35 MPH to Rob's 12.478 on a 12.49 at 106.60.

It was heads up at the tree in the Sport Bike finals between Sam Koonsman's Vulcan and Bob Newton's Hayabusa. "Fig" picked up the win with a 9.505 on a 9.47 at 144.32 MPH to "The Cruiser's" 12.944 on a 13.06 at 97.08 MPH.

Craig Poust in his Civic has dominated Sport Compact recently winning his third title this season. Craig stopped Kori McCloskey's Acura in the finals with a 15.665 on a 15.20 at 68.54 MPH to Kori's 17.508 on a 16.85 at 79.56 MPH.

The Bone Stock Truck finals was a ladies only affair with Leah Shaffer's Ram taking the title over Girly Smith's Durango. Queen Leah ran a 16.394 on a 16.35 at 81.06 MPH to Carly's 17.047 on a 17.00 at 80.22 MPH.

Steve Hull is out first on a great .013 light over Dwight Shelly's .097, but Steve took way too much stripe running out with a 23.191 on a 23.40 to Dwight's17.008 on a 17.21 at 67.39 MPH.

TCR was an all Mustang finals with Darren's Webb's coupe defeating Brian Vollman's rag top. Darren ran a 10.520 on a 10.48 at 70.76 MPH to Brian's red lighting 10.215 on a 10.17 at 69.51 MPH.

The JR ATV finals was a double breakout affair with Dylan Weader picking up the win over Sarah Marks running a 12.090 on a 12.10 at 47.98 MPH to Sarah's 10.858 on a 10.93 at 55.50 MPH. Talk about kid's having fun, 18 kids made first round. JR ATV is the place to be on Friday nights.

NOSTALGIA SUPER STOCKERS
They were the show


Elliott Pickett's set low ET with a 8.43 blast in his all Pontiac powered Tempest.

Frank Pellegrini blast out an 8.61 in the 427 Falcon, Dearborn Thunder.

George Abert's mid 9 second 427 Comet. It's one of Beaver Bob's favorites.

The Dyno Don 427 A/FX Comet on a 8 second run.

Bob Roles lays down a 9.00 run in his SS/BA Hemi.

Jerry Loeb's 426 Dodge takes on Ciro Mangnue's 427 stick shift Ford.

Paul Hillier's SS/C 427 Fairlane.

Bob Fort in the Jersey Duke 426 Max Wedge.

The big guy, Dave Collette, in his massive 426 Hemi Belvedere.

Dave Wood's 428 Cobra Jet.

Kyle Reasbeck's 426 Dodge lost a close one to Craig Balmer's Plymouth.

Sean Pickett's lays down a 9.50 in the Moody Blue Tempest.

Allen George's real deal 409 Impala.

Ron McClellend's 426 Hemi was on the bumper every round.

Kevin Grason's 426 Bounty Hunters Dodge stopped Joe Daloreto's
427 Chevy in the quarter finals.

Steve Consentino's rare `62 Dart station wagon. The Yankee Clipper.

Brant Kelley's 427 Fairlane wagon. How many of these do you think Ford built?

Randy Peer's 421 Tempest making a low 10 second pass.
 
BONUS SHOTS

Graham going for the 8's with a  wild "Juice pass"

This is the last photo Graham Daddy's Vega where the roof and body is smooth. Graham rolled the car but was unhurt. He'll be back Friday in a new ride. We understand it's another blue Chevy.

Barry Donnelly displays his special JR Stock trophy, a plasma-cut `63 Ford, made by Charlie Innerst who is a big supporter of the class in his `66 Biscayne.

The WyoTech Camaro was a real hit. Talk about a class act.
WyoTech was the sponsor of the WFO eliminator.

Lew Stitley went to the 1/4 finals before getting a little out of shape.
With the dew settling in, it was a thrill ride to say the least.

Bud Poust debut his nostalgia looking Vega at Flashback. It's right on.

Making the cut in Nostalgia ET was Frank Carbaugh's H/Gas VW Bug.

Justin Hendricks 440 Dart competing in Nostalgia ET.

Rich Long's `34 Chevy was a hit in N/ET. Love it!!
 
Perennial JR Stock Champion, Chris Holley, fell in the semis to Donnelly.

 

Rich Nye's 10 second street legal `64 Thunderbolt tribute car.

Barry Donnelly's 9.40 street legal Hemi Cuda. The fastest JR Stocker WOW!!

Classic JR Stocker battle. Dave Erickson's `66 Nova and Rich Nye's `64 Ford.

Ryan Liddick's Chevelle is one of the heavy hitters in Street Auto.
Talk about a sharp street car.

Tom Evanoff's `66 Nova is one of the best in the East.

Eric Gordner's mid 9 second Ninja at speed.

You're the greatest!!

WINNERS CIRCLE

Beaver regular, Brian Vollman, won the prestigious Nostalgia Super Stock title in Bob Roles' 426 Hemi Challenger. Brian was on the tree every round.
The families join in the photo with adopted son, Lex.

Bill Marks won the WFO eliminator over his son Will. Bill is joined in the photo by his tough competitors, family and friends. Only at the Beaver.

The Western Raiders dominated the night with Barry Donnelly winning
JR Stock, Brian Donnelly winning Nostalgia ET and Ron McClelland
taking a runner up in Nostalgia Super Stock.

Brian Donnelly with the Western Raiders celebrate his big win in Nostalgia ET.

Craig Johnson and his daughters celebrate his runner up showing in JR Stock.

Hesston Speedway owner, Dave Erikson, put his `66 Nova in the Outlaw Street winners circle for the second year in a row. This promoter can drive!!

Chris and Leah Shaffer doubled up in the winners circle for their victories in Street Stick and Bone Stock Truck. What a great racing family.

Jed Seigler is back in the Street Auto winner's circle with his Mustang.

Craig Poust picked up his 3rd Sport Compact title in his Honda.

Dwight Shelly in the winners circle with Brian Vollman for his victory in ATV.

Dylan Weader won JR ATV over a big field.
Competitors, Kevin Kohr and Sarah Marks join Dylan.