Sunday, July 6, 2008

Super Pro

Vicki Strell captured Super Pro, her second win in a string of three finals in-a-row. The Mission racer will move up from the fifth spot in points as leader Martin Rachel lost in round one to Tom Brown who runnered-up. Second in points going in, Ken Orser lost in round one to Dan Parsons, and fourth place Ron MacKenzie was a semi finalist today.

Strell was beside a red lighting Al Quigley in the opening round followed by a close one over third place Jim Behnke in two, then running her number to the zero against Parsons in the semi before forcing Brown to go under his 10.90 dial at 10.899. Strell had a .012, Brown a .019. The always clean '71 Demon going 10.284 on a .25.

W - Vicki Strell, Mission, '71 Demon 406 SBC .012/10.25/10.284/128.51
RU - Tom Brown, Serdro Woolley WA, '66 Chevy II 565 Chev .019/10.90/10.899

Pro

Dave Jung won Pro over Bruce Flodin after taking out points leader Cory Ferguson in round two. Jung's numbers were .036/11.273 on an 11.26 dial as Flodin's pickup went .024 then under at 12.925 on his .93. Second place Dan Dancey lost in round two, defending track champ, currently in third place, Chris Stone lost in round one and Wolf Sickinger was defeated by Flodin in round threee.

W - Dave Jung, Surrey, '78 Camaro 350, .036/11.26/11.273/113.07
RU - Bruce Flodin, Abbotsford, '95 Dodge pu 239 Dodge, .024/12.93/12.925

Sportsman

Martin Dykstra won both Hot Rod, padding his points lead over Bill Clifford, and Sportsman, where he will move up from the tenth points spot. Sportsman runner up today in the ex-Bill Wells '74 Vegas, was Nick McKay, and in Hot Rod second went to Bruce Stertz who makes this class a tight three way points battle with Clifford and Dykstra. MacKay from Mission, 'the tower guy' at Ashcroft, defeated Kelly Marvetz in round one then her husband, and points leader, Phil Marvetz in the third.
W - Martin Dykstra, Rosedale, '14 Ford T 350 SBC, .095/13.00/13.005/95.52
RU - Nick McKay, Mission, '74 Vega 350 Chev, .070/13.05/13.104

Bike

Kevin Brennan moved out on Al Omond in bike points with a win here today, once again a very quick, entertaining eight second winning pass, this time over Dan Tempel, who has come back strong after a long lay off.
W - Kevin Brennan, Chilliwack, '92 Suzuki 1400, .109/8.62/8.650/141.06
RU - Dan Tempel, Chilliwack, '84 Suzuki 1400, .004/8.98/9.213

Jr Dragster

Cowichan Bay's Tayler Vogel won his second Jr Dragster race two weeks after his first, with an impressive final round win over Rachel Lowe - putting in a great performance after not running much of the year.
W - Taylor Vogel, Cowichan Bay, '05 Creative, .128/9.60/9.633/65.77
RU - Rachel Lowe, Mission, '03 Token .159/10.11/10.058

Hot Rod

W - Martin Dykstra, Rosedale, '41 Ford T 350 SBC, .146/12.98/12.991/96.54
Bruce Stertz, Langley, '28 Ford foul -.068/10.92/11.050

VCC Stock Super Stock Combo

The first of two 2008 Vancouver Community College Stock Super Stock races was won by Bruce Flodin, his P/SA '95 Dakota defeating Rick Pike in the SS/OA '56 shoebox.
W - Bruce Flodin, Abbotsford, P/SA '95 Dodge pu 239 Dodge, .043/12.93/12.954/99.39
RU - Rick Pike, Langley, SS/OA '56 Chev 265 Chev, .054/11.61/11.655

Lordco Super Combo

Brad Vinje is making it close with Ken Orser in Lordco Super Combo after a win over Ron MacKenzie. Orser's Super Gas roadster is up there in the top seven together with six other Super Streeters. Mac went -.008 red, after getting past Orser in the semi.
W - Brad Vinje, Langley, '68 Camaro 509 Chev, .001/10.90/10.916/143.26
RU - Ron MacKenzie, New Westminster, '74 Vega 406, foul -.008/10.90/10.867