HOLIDAY RESULTS

Saturday - September 2, 2011

BRIAN SNYDER IS TOP BEAVER

The finals of the Hoopla's Top Beaver was over at the tree when Street champ, Wayne Skelly went red and handed the victory over to Bike Champ, Brian Snyder. Brian blasted out a 9.651 on a 9.66 at 139.88 MPH for the title.

Brian, Kim and the kids celebrate his Iron Man victory with event sponsors,
Kathy and Kevin Whitmer of Whitmer Fuels.

The Mid Atlantic Nostalgia Drag Racing Association = MANDRA put on a great show with over 20 cars making the event. The finals fell to Gene Heath in his `57 Chevy over Brian Freel's Jungle Jim Nova in a close one.

The Class 1 Top ET finals matched Ron Reber's Scott's Transmission's dragster verses Steve Lenig. Ron had the tree with an .030 to Steve's .050, and took the stripe with a 8.258 on a 8.25 at 159.86 MPH to Steve's run out 7.646 on a 7.66 at 170.87 MPH.

The Whitmer Fuels Modified finals had Carolyn Mull's  facing Howard Croster's Nova. Carolyn too the tree with a .003 light as Howie fouled his chances away and handed Carolyn the Iron Tree. Carolyn carded a 12.266 on a 12.29 at 106.30 MPH to Croster's 10.670 on a 10.69 at 118.04 MPH.

The Bike finals was a heads up affair with both Dave Carpenter's Ninja  and Brian Snyder Hayabusa dialed 9.365. Brian took the tree and the stripe with a 9.670 at 144.81 MPH to Carp's 9.638 run out at 137.71 MPH.

Wayne Skelly in his 442 stopped Street points champion, Bob Klock in the finals with a 16.520 on a 16.54 at 80.45 MPH to Bob's 12.069 on a 12.09 at 105.27 MPH. It sure was close at the stripe!!

The Lil Beaver finals came down to Dave Brassington's Camaro verses Dave Erikson's "Crow". With both drivers cutting .030 lights Brass ran closer in taking the title with a run of 10.733 on a 10.70 at 121.83 MPH to Erikson's 12.413 on a 12.34 at 106.66 MPH.

The JR finals went to Jake Wood in his RepoZest ride when Kyle Kohr fouled. Jake ran a 7.915 on a 7.95 at 82.83 MPH to Kyle's 7.875 on a 7.90 at 83.54.

The JR ATV finals went to Sarah Marks, near lane, over Eric Witmer. Sarah ran a 11.044 on a 11.01 to take the title. Eric ran out with a 13.841 on a 13.85.

The Hot Rod Trophy finals matched Ashley Held's FZ-1000 against Dave Erikson's "The Crow" `59 Chevy. Dave picked up the title with a 13.343 on a 12.33 at 106.99 MPH to Ashley's 12.137 on a 12.30 run out pass.

In the Lil JR finals, Liberti Ferster took the title over Bryce Vollman with a 12.771 on a 12.73 at 49.43 MPH to Bryce's 12.898 on a 12.84 at 50.26 MPH.

Brian Vollman congratulates Chad Ferster on Liberti's win over Bryce.
 
BONUS SHOTS

Carolyn is out first but late against Snyder's Hayabusa. Brian caught her in the traps with a 9.680 on a 9.66 at 139.19 MPH to Carolyn's 12.274 on a 12.25.

MANDRA representative, Brian Freels in his Jungle Jim Nova drew a red light in the first round of Hoopla's Top Beaver against Wayne Skelly.

"Tech Man" Gary Enders put it all together and came away with enough points to qualify for the Bracket Finals on the last weekend.

Pittsburgh Raceway hot shoe, Kevin Romeo.

The English Brothers XK-E Jaguar is one of the best looking cars in the East.

"The Brass Man" on a good pass.

Steve Miller's 8 second `40 Chevy is a thrill ride.

John Conti's Camaro fell in round two of Lil Beaver to Mike Harpster's Mustang.

Mia Tedesco of Pittsburgh Raceway.

Kevin Little and his Willys.

Tim Kauffman at speed.

Rich Powell has his Camaro back again and he's loving it.

Frank Romeo at speed. Hey Frank, I think your door needs a little adjustment.

Mark English in his classic MGA

Clint Lanning's 12 second Cummings Diesel Dodge

Bryce Vollman is all smiles after his first round win.

Liberiti won!!

WINNERS CIRCLE

Ron Reber's Scott's Transmissions sponsored rail took the Top ET title
and earned the Whitmer Fuels IHRA Iron Man.

Carolyn Mull was on a roll in her `65 Chevelle winning the Witmer Fuels Modified title. Friends and pit mates, Inez and Will Leitch join in the celebration.

Wayne Skelly and his family celebrate his victory in Street eliminator.
He was presented his Iron Man from Kevin and Kathy of Whitmer Fuels


Hesston Speedway owner, Dave Erikson, won the Hot Rod Trophy title in his "Crow" `59 Chevy. He also was runner up in 'Lil Beaver. The guy is a driver!!

Ashley Held took runner up honors onboard his FX-1000 in Hot Rod Trophy.

Jake Woods took the points lead and the title in JR Dragster.

Aaron Grubb picked up his first TCR Iron Tree victory in his Mustang.

Sarah marks won the JR ATV title over a stellar field.
All the kids love to join in the winners photo.

Rookie, Liberti Ferster, picked up the Lil JR title.