Post by fsa1673 on Sept 23, 2013 17:54:04 GMT -4
ACSSA RACE REPORT #5
PRESENTED BY A-1 TOWING
Greenfield Dragway September 21, 2013
The final race of the year presented by A-1 Towing of Lower Sackville was sure to be one to watch as the points chase drew to a close. A number of racers were looking to improve their position and have one last trip down the ¼ mile before the long winter set in. A total of 17 entries made it through tech and answered the call Saturday morning for the first qualifying session.
QUALIFYING – SESSION #1
1. John Armstrong, Kingston, NS – SS/BA 1969 Corvette 8.802/10.20 Index (-1.398)
2. Fred Thibeault, Wilmot, NS - B/SA 1969 Camaro 10.173/11.55 Index (-1.377)
3. Jody Noble, Lwr. Sackville, NS – K/S 1965 Chevelle 11.590/12.85 Index (-1.260)
4. Greg Nickerson, Lr. Sackville – C/FIA 1994 Firebird 10.699/11.90 Index (-1.201)
5. Jeremy Keans, Brooklyn, NS - G/SA 1985 Camaro 11.136/12.30 Index (-1.164)
6. Bruce Riley, Lake Echo, NS – SS/EA 1971 Chevelle 9.542/10.65 Index (-1.108)
7. Jack Keirstead, Onslow Mtn, NS – J/SA 1978 Nova 11.650/12.75 Index (-1.100)
8. Scott Underhill, Bedford, NS – E/SA 1971 T-37 10.915/12.00 index (-1.085)
9. Kelly MacKay, Mineville, NS - H/SA 1972 Demon 11.072/12.15 Index (-1.078)
10. Malcolm London, Saint John, NB – L/SA 1980 Malibu 11.951/13.00 Index(-1.049)
11. Terry Knapper, Moncton, NB - I/S 1978 Camaro 11.5493/12.50 index (-1.007)
12. Scott Sprague, Hammond Pl., NS - F/SA 1972 Duster 11.207/12.15 Index (-.0.943)
13. Mark Howes, Rothesay, NB - SS/JA 1971 Plymouth 10.434/11.30 Index (-0.866)
14. Bill Sheppard, Lakeside, NS - H/SA 1973 Plymouth 11.748/12.45 Index (-0.702)
15. Alan Harper, Salisbury, NB – SS/KA 1980 Mirada 11.080/11.55 Index (-0.470)
16. Don Lavoie, Dieppe, NB - B/FIA 2003 Corvette 11.290/11.55 Index (-0.260)
17. Keith Johnston, Onslow Mtn., NS – S/GTE 1980 Malibu 12.717/12.45 Index (0.267)
John Armstrong took the top qualifying spot after session #1 with Fred Thibeault just shy of the mark by 0.021. The top 11 qualifiers were all over one second under the IHRA National Index, tough bunch to qualify near the top. DA during qualifying session number one was approximately 1950 feet.
QUALIFYING – SESSION #2
1. John Armstrong, Kingston, NS – SS/BA 1969 Corvette 8.802/10.20 Index (-1.398)
2. Fred Thibeault, Wilmot, NS - B/SA 1969 Camaro 10.173/11.55 Index (-1.377)
3. Jody Noble, Lwr. Sackville, NS – K/S 1965 Chevelle 11.590/12.85 Index (-1.260)
4. Greg Nickerson, Lr. Sackville – C/FIA 1994 Firebird 10.699/11.90 Index (-1.201)
5. Jeremy Keans, Brooklyn, NS - G/SA 1985 Camaro 11.136/12.30 Index (-1.164)
6. Jack Keirstead, Onslow Mtn, NS – J/SA 1978 Nova 11.634/12.75 Index (-1.116)
7. Bruce Riley, Lake Echo, NS – SS/EA 1971 Chevelle 9.542/10.65 Index (-1.108)
8. Scott Underhill, Bedford, NS – E/SA 1971 T-37 10.915/12.00 index (-1.085)
9. Kelly MacKay, Mineville, NS - H/SA 1972 Demon 11.072/12.15 Index (-1.078)
10. Malcolm London, Saint John, NB – L/SA 1980 Malibu 11.933/13.00 Index(-1.067)
11. Terry Knapper, Moncton, NB - I/S 1978 Camaro 11.476/12.50 index (-1.024)
12. Scott Sprague, Hammond Pl., NS - F/SA 1972 Duster 11.207/12.15 Index (-.0.943)
13. Mark Howes, Rothesay, NB - SS/JA 1971 Plymouth 10.434/11.30 Index (-0.866)
14. Bill Sheppard, Lakeside, NS - H/SA 1973 Plymouth 11.748/12.45 Index (-0.702)
15. Alan Harper, Salisbury, NB – SS/KA 1980 Mirada 11.080/11.55 Index (-0.470)
16. Don Lavoie, Dieppe, NB - B/FIA 2003 Corvette 11.290/11.55 Index (-0.260)
17. Keith Johnston, Onslow Mtn., NS – S/GTE 1980 Malibu 12.640/12.45 Index (0.191)
Some racers improved their qualifying positions and the ladder was set for the A-1 Towing sponsored ACSSA race #5 of the 2013 season. DA for qualifying session #2 was around 2050 feet.
ROUND 1
W – John Armstrong 0.008 RT 9.360@108.57(9.50)
L - BYE
W – Alan Harper 0.314 RT 11.139@116.75(11.05)
L – Bruce Riley BROKE
W – Terry Knapper 0.075 RT 11.525@115.30(11.47)
L – Jody Noble 0.024 RT 11.658@108.97(11.66)
W – Jeremy Keans 0.010 RT 11.246@115.79(11.22)
L – Mark Howes 0.139 RT 10.513@124.83(10.51)
W – Keith Johnston 0.077 RT 12.643@102.10(12.45)
L – Kelly MacKay 0.102 RT 11.264@105.41(11.09)
W – Don Lavoie 0.078 RT 11.367@118.75(11.32)
L – Scott Underhill 0.120 RT 11.074@114.96(11.09)
W – Scott Sprague 0.022 RT 11.234@116.49(11.24)
L – Greg Nickerson 0.52 RT 10.743@123.10(10.76)
W – Jack Keirstead 0.049 RT 11.669@112.22(11.65)
L – Bill Sheppard 0.016 RT 11.742@109.35(11.75)
W – Fred Thibeault 0.032 RT 10.439@112.35(10.65)
L – Malcolm London 0.042 RT 12.055@107.79(11.96)
ROUND 2
W – Fred Thibeault -0.027 RT 11.470@79.51(10.35)
L - BYE
W – Alan Harper 0.155 RT 11.541@96.43(11.12)
L – Terry Knapper 0.147 RT BROKE
W – Jeremy Keans 0.010 RT 11.386@101.59(11.23)
L – Keith Johnston 0.071 RT 12.670@103.71(12.45)
W – Don Lavoie 0.014 RT 11.409@118.23(11.34)
L – Scott Sprague 0.057 RT 11.285@115.59(11.24)
W – Jack Keirstead 0.016 RT 11.654@111.91(11.66)
L – John Armstrong 0.127 RT 9.059@124.30(9.26)
ROUND 3
W – Alan Harper 0.406 RT 11.174@111.57(11.12)
L – BYE
W – Jeremy Keans 0.053 RT 11.279@104.98(11.19)
L – Fred Thibeault -0.445 RT 11.230@86.80(10.35)
W – Don Lavoie 0.056 RT 11.402@118.98(11.34)
L – Jack Keirstead -0.045 RT 11.714@111.78(11.64)
ROUND 4
W – Don Lavoie -.058 RT 11.363@119.16(11.35)
L – BYE
W – Jeremy Keans 0.023 RT 11.255@109.35(11.19)
L – Alan Harper 0.271 RT 11.071@114.10(11.10)
ROUND 5
W – Jeremy Keans 0.021 RT 14.335@57.85(11.18)
L – Don Lavoie -0.058 RT 11.363@119.16(11.35)
ACSSA 2013 STOCK/SUPER STOCK CHALLENGE RACE # 1 WINNER
--------------------- JEREMY KEANS !! -----------------------
ACSSA Stock/Super Stock Challenge Race 5 Payouts
Event Winner: ($500)
Jeremy Keans
Event Runner-Up: ($300)
Don Lavoie
Event Semi-Finalist: ($150)
Alan Harper
Event Quarter-Finalists: ($100/person)
Fred Thibeault
Jack Keirstead
Round 1 Winners: ($50/person)
Keith Johnston
John Armstrong
Scott Sprague
Terry Knapper
The following special awards were also presented:
Top Qualifier Award (Sponsored by A&J Automotive):
John Armstrong: $100
8.802 on a 10.20 index (-1.398)
Best Package In Eliminations Award (Sponsored by BMR Structural Engineering):
Jeremy Keans $50
(0.022 RT +0 .027 over the dial = .049 package in the 1st round)
“Best Of The Rest” Best Losing 1st Round Package (Sponsored by Trans World Bolts):
Malcolm London $50
(0.042 RT + 0.095 over the dial = 0.137 package in the 1st round)
"Bounty Hunter" Award (Sponsored by LaFarge Concrete):
Keith Johnston $50
(defeated our most recent race winner; Kelly MacKay, in the 1st round)
"Just for Fun" Award (Sponsored by Dents and Stones Automotive):
Bill Sheppard
PRESENTED BY A-1 TOWING
Greenfield Dragway September 21, 2013
The final race of the year presented by A-1 Towing of Lower Sackville was sure to be one to watch as the points chase drew to a close. A number of racers were looking to improve their position and have one last trip down the ¼ mile before the long winter set in. A total of 17 entries made it through tech and answered the call Saturday morning for the first qualifying session.
QUALIFYING – SESSION #1
1. John Armstrong, Kingston, NS – SS/BA 1969 Corvette 8.802/10.20 Index (-1.398)
2. Fred Thibeault, Wilmot, NS - B/SA 1969 Camaro 10.173/11.55 Index (-1.377)
3. Jody Noble, Lwr. Sackville, NS – K/S 1965 Chevelle 11.590/12.85 Index (-1.260)
4. Greg Nickerson, Lr. Sackville – C/FIA 1994 Firebird 10.699/11.90 Index (-1.201)
5. Jeremy Keans, Brooklyn, NS - G/SA 1985 Camaro 11.136/12.30 Index (-1.164)
6. Bruce Riley, Lake Echo, NS – SS/EA 1971 Chevelle 9.542/10.65 Index (-1.108)
7. Jack Keirstead, Onslow Mtn, NS – J/SA 1978 Nova 11.650/12.75 Index (-1.100)
8. Scott Underhill, Bedford, NS – E/SA 1971 T-37 10.915/12.00 index (-1.085)
9. Kelly MacKay, Mineville, NS - H/SA 1972 Demon 11.072/12.15 Index (-1.078)
10. Malcolm London, Saint John, NB – L/SA 1980 Malibu 11.951/13.00 Index(-1.049)
11. Terry Knapper, Moncton, NB - I/S 1978 Camaro 11.5493/12.50 index (-1.007)
12. Scott Sprague, Hammond Pl., NS - F/SA 1972 Duster 11.207/12.15 Index (-.0.943)
13. Mark Howes, Rothesay, NB - SS/JA 1971 Plymouth 10.434/11.30 Index (-0.866)
14. Bill Sheppard, Lakeside, NS - H/SA 1973 Plymouth 11.748/12.45 Index (-0.702)
15. Alan Harper, Salisbury, NB – SS/KA 1980 Mirada 11.080/11.55 Index (-0.470)
16. Don Lavoie, Dieppe, NB - B/FIA 2003 Corvette 11.290/11.55 Index (-0.260)
17. Keith Johnston, Onslow Mtn., NS – S/GTE 1980 Malibu 12.717/12.45 Index (0.267)
John Armstrong took the top qualifying spot after session #1 with Fred Thibeault just shy of the mark by 0.021. The top 11 qualifiers were all over one second under the IHRA National Index, tough bunch to qualify near the top. DA during qualifying session number one was approximately 1950 feet.
QUALIFYING – SESSION #2
1. John Armstrong, Kingston, NS – SS/BA 1969 Corvette 8.802/10.20 Index (-1.398)
2. Fred Thibeault, Wilmot, NS - B/SA 1969 Camaro 10.173/11.55 Index (-1.377)
3. Jody Noble, Lwr. Sackville, NS – K/S 1965 Chevelle 11.590/12.85 Index (-1.260)
4. Greg Nickerson, Lr. Sackville – C/FIA 1994 Firebird 10.699/11.90 Index (-1.201)
5. Jeremy Keans, Brooklyn, NS - G/SA 1985 Camaro 11.136/12.30 Index (-1.164)
6. Jack Keirstead, Onslow Mtn, NS – J/SA 1978 Nova 11.634/12.75 Index (-1.116)
7. Bruce Riley, Lake Echo, NS – SS/EA 1971 Chevelle 9.542/10.65 Index (-1.108)
8. Scott Underhill, Bedford, NS – E/SA 1971 T-37 10.915/12.00 index (-1.085)
9. Kelly MacKay, Mineville, NS - H/SA 1972 Demon 11.072/12.15 Index (-1.078)
10. Malcolm London, Saint John, NB – L/SA 1980 Malibu 11.933/13.00 Index(-1.067)
11. Terry Knapper, Moncton, NB - I/S 1978 Camaro 11.476/12.50 index (-1.024)
12. Scott Sprague, Hammond Pl., NS - F/SA 1972 Duster 11.207/12.15 Index (-.0.943)
13. Mark Howes, Rothesay, NB - SS/JA 1971 Plymouth 10.434/11.30 Index (-0.866)
14. Bill Sheppard, Lakeside, NS - H/SA 1973 Plymouth 11.748/12.45 Index (-0.702)
15. Alan Harper, Salisbury, NB – SS/KA 1980 Mirada 11.080/11.55 Index (-0.470)
16. Don Lavoie, Dieppe, NB - B/FIA 2003 Corvette 11.290/11.55 Index (-0.260)
17. Keith Johnston, Onslow Mtn., NS – S/GTE 1980 Malibu 12.640/12.45 Index (0.191)
Some racers improved their qualifying positions and the ladder was set for the A-1 Towing sponsored ACSSA race #5 of the 2013 season. DA for qualifying session #2 was around 2050 feet.
ROUND 1
W – John Armstrong 0.008 RT 9.360@108.57(9.50)
L - BYE
W – Alan Harper 0.314 RT 11.139@116.75(11.05)
L – Bruce Riley BROKE
W – Terry Knapper 0.075 RT 11.525@115.30(11.47)
L – Jody Noble 0.024 RT 11.658@108.97(11.66)
W – Jeremy Keans 0.010 RT 11.246@115.79(11.22)
L – Mark Howes 0.139 RT 10.513@124.83(10.51)
W – Keith Johnston 0.077 RT 12.643@102.10(12.45)
L – Kelly MacKay 0.102 RT 11.264@105.41(11.09)
W – Don Lavoie 0.078 RT 11.367@118.75(11.32)
L – Scott Underhill 0.120 RT 11.074@114.96(11.09)
W – Scott Sprague 0.022 RT 11.234@116.49(11.24)
L – Greg Nickerson 0.52 RT 10.743@123.10(10.76)
W – Jack Keirstead 0.049 RT 11.669@112.22(11.65)
L – Bill Sheppard 0.016 RT 11.742@109.35(11.75)
W – Fred Thibeault 0.032 RT 10.439@112.35(10.65)
L – Malcolm London 0.042 RT 12.055@107.79(11.96)
ROUND 2
W – Fred Thibeault -0.027 RT 11.470@79.51(10.35)
L - BYE
W – Alan Harper 0.155 RT 11.541@96.43(11.12)
L – Terry Knapper 0.147 RT BROKE
W – Jeremy Keans 0.010 RT 11.386@101.59(11.23)
L – Keith Johnston 0.071 RT 12.670@103.71(12.45)
W – Don Lavoie 0.014 RT 11.409@118.23(11.34)
L – Scott Sprague 0.057 RT 11.285@115.59(11.24)
W – Jack Keirstead 0.016 RT 11.654@111.91(11.66)
L – John Armstrong 0.127 RT 9.059@124.30(9.26)
ROUND 3
W – Alan Harper 0.406 RT 11.174@111.57(11.12)
L – BYE
W – Jeremy Keans 0.053 RT 11.279@104.98(11.19)
L – Fred Thibeault -0.445 RT 11.230@86.80(10.35)
W – Don Lavoie 0.056 RT 11.402@118.98(11.34)
L – Jack Keirstead -0.045 RT 11.714@111.78(11.64)
ROUND 4
W – Don Lavoie -.058 RT 11.363@119.16(11.35)
L – BYE
W – Jeremy Keans 0.023 RT 11.255@109.35(11.19)
L – Alan Harper 0.271 RT 11.071@114.10(11.10)
ROUND 5
W – Jeremy Keans 0.021 RT 14.335@57.85(11.18)
L – Don Lavoie -0.058 RT 11.363@119.16(11.35)
ACSSA 2013 STOCK/SUPER STOCK CHALLENGE RACE # 1 WINNER
--------------------- JEREMY KEANS !! -----------------------
ACSSA Stock/Super Stock Challenge Race 5 Payouts
Event Winner: ($500)
Jeremy Keans
Event Runner-Up: ($300)
Don Lavoie
Event Semi-Finalist: ($150)
Alan Harper
Event Quarter-Finalists: ($100/person)
Fred Thibeault
Jack Keirstead
Round 1 Winners: ($50/person)
Keith Johnston
John Armstrong
Scott Sprague
Terry Knapper
The following special awards were also presented:
Top Qualifier Award (Sponsored by A&J Automotive):
John Armstrong: $100
8.802 on a 10.20 index (-1.398)
Best Package In Eliminations Award (Sponsored by BMR Structural Engineering):
Jeremy Keans $50
(0.022 RT +0 .027 over the dial = .049 package in the 1st round)
“Best Of The Rest” Best Losing 1st Round Package (Sponsored by Trans World Bolts):
Malcolm London $50
(0.042 RT + 0.095 over the dial = 0.137 package in the 1st round)
"Bounty Hunter" Award (Sponsored by LaFarge Concrete):
Keith Johnston $50
(defeated our most recent race winner; Kelly MacKay, in the 1st round)
"Just for Fun" Award (Sponsored by Dents and Stones Automotive):
Bill Sheppard
EVENT WINNER JEREMY KEANS
EVENT RUNNER UP DON LAVOIE
JUST FOR FUN AWARD WINNER BILL SHEPPARD