2015 ACSSA RACE REPORT #2

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ACSSA RACE REPORT #2
PRESENTED BY MONCTON CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE
Miramichi Dragway, New Brunswick August 2, 2015

The second race of the season saw the entry list continually grow until the day of the event. When the sun arose over the mighty Miramichi river we had 19 cars make the first qualifying pass with the debut of Tim Ryan his 1990 Mustang Pure Stock entry. It was also nice to see Rick Wilson back in action with his Superstock Camaro.

With all cars 19 cars passing technical inspection and weigh in, it was time for first of two qualifying sessions with a recorded weather statistics as follows:

QUALIFYING – SESSION #1
1. Terry Knapper, Moncton, NB - I/S 1978 Camaro 11.357/12.50 Index (-1.143)
2. Mark Howes, Rothesay, NB - SS/KA 1971 Plymouth 10.409/11.55 Index (-1.141)
3. Jeremy Keans, Brooklyn, NS - G/SA 1986 Camaro 11.189/12.30 Index (-1.111)
4. Trevor Ervin, Grand Bay, NB – B/SA 1969 Nova 10.505/11.55 Index (-1.045)
5. Jack Keirstead, Onslow Mtn., NS – I/SA 1976 Nova 11.587/12.60 Index (-1.013)
6. Malcolm London, Saint John, NB – M/SA 1980 Malibu 12.139/13.15 Index (-1.011)
7. Kelly MacKay, Mineville, NS - F/SA 1972 Demon 11.173/12.15 Index (-0.977)
8. Bill Ervin, Grand Bay, NB – GT/AA 1985 Camaro 9.794/10.40 Index (-0.606)
9. Tom Coughlan, Renous, NB – C/CM 1986 Mustang 10.594/11.20 Index (-0.606)
10. Rick Wilson, Jacksonville, NB – SS/HA 1969 Camaro 10.367/10.90 Index (-0.533)
11. Greg Nickerson, Lr. Sackville – C/SA 1995 Firebird 11.211/11.70 Index (-0.489)
12. Bill Sheppard, Lakeside, NS - G/SA 1973 Plymouth 11.880/12.30 Index (-0.420)
13. Shaun-Paul Thibeault, Wilmot, NS – I/SA 1985 Camaro 12.219/12.60 Index (-0.381)
14. Mike Ingram, Middle Sackville, NS – G/SA 1968 Chevelle 11.943/12.30 Index (-0.357)
15. Chris Chapman, Debert, NS – I/SA 1969 Chevelle 12.250/12.60 Index (-0.350)
16. Don Lavoie, Dieppe, NB – C/SA 2003 Corvette 11.460/11.70 Index (-0.240)
17. Scott Sprague, Hammond Pl., NS - SS/KA 1972 Duster 11.426/11.55 Index (-0.124)
18. Tim Ryan, Saint John, NB – H/PS 1990 Mustang 14.514/14.30 Index (0.214)
19. Bill Kelly, Belle Isle, NB - H/S 1975 Nova 31.838/12.30 Index (19.538)


Some good runs after the first qualifying pass. Not too much separating some of the top qualifiers. Some looked to improve in round two to take the top stop from Four Speed Knapper. Bill Kelly broke a valve in his H/S Nova but vows to make repairs and be back.

QUALIFYING – SESSION #2
1. Terry Knapper, Moncton, NB - I/S 1978 Camaro 11.336/12.50 Index (-1.164)
2. Mark Howes, Rothesay, NB - SS/KA 1971 Plymouth 10.390/11.55 Index (-1.159)
3. Jeremy Keans, Brooklyn, NS - G/SA 1986 Camaro 11.150/12.30 Index (-1.150)
4. Trevor Ervin, Grand Bay, NB – B/SA 1969 Nova 10.433/11.55 Index (-1.117)
5. Malcolm London, Saint John, NB – M/SA 1980 Malibu 12.136/13.15 Index (-1.014)
6. Jack Keirstead, Onslow Mtn., NS – I/SA 1976 Nova 11.587/12.60 Index (-1.013)
7. Kelly MacKay, Mineville, NS - F/SA 1972 Demon 11.173/12.15 Index (-0.977)
8. Mike Ingram, Middle Sackville, NS – G/SA 1968 Chevelle 11.468/12.30 Index (-0.832)
9. Tom Coughlan, Renous, NB – C/CM 1986 Mustang 10.541/11.20 Index (-0.659)
10. Bill Ervin, Grand Bay, NB – GT/AA 1985 Camaro 9.751/10.40 Index (-0.649)
11. Rick Wilson, Jacksonville, NB – SS/HA 1969 Camaro 10.289/10.90 Index (-0.611)
12. Greg Nickerson, Lr. Sackville – C/SA 1995 Firebird 11.211/11.70 Index (-0.489)
13. Bill Sheppard, Lakeside, NS - G/SA 1973 Plymouth 11.857/12.30 Index (-0.443)
14. Chris Chapman, Debert, NS – I/SA 1969 Chevelle 12.199/12.60 Index (-0.401)
15. Shaun-Paul Thibeault, Wilmot, NS – I/SA 1985 Camaro 12.219/12.60 Index (-0.381)
16. Don Lavoie, Dieppe, NB – C/SA 2003 Corvette 11.460/11.70 Index (-0.240)
17. Scott Sprague, Hammond Pl., NS - SS/KA 1972 Duster 11.408/11.55 Index (-0.142)
18. Tim Ryan, Saint John, NB – H/PS 1990 Mustang 14.329/14.30 Index (0.029)
19. Bill Kelly, Belle Isle, NB - H/S 1975 Nova 31.838/12.30 Index (19.538)

Terry was able to hang on to the top spot despite a valiant effort from Mark Howes and Jeremy Keans.

The ladder was set for the Moncton Chrysler Jeep Dodge sponsored ACSSA Race #2 of the 2015 season.

ROUND 1

W - Kelly MacKay 0.050 RT 11.238@103.73(11.18)
L - Don Lavoie 0.090 RT 11.489@117.56(11.46)

W - Mark Howes 0.132 RT 10.421@125.85(10.41)
L - Rick Wilson 0.025 RT 10.402@125.13(10.28)

W - Jack Keirstead 0.033 RT 11.605@113.62(11.62)
L - Shaun-Paul Thibeault 0.055 RT 12.148@111.06(12.24)

W - Chris Chapman 0.100 RT 12.199@108.91(12.22)
L - Malcolm London -0.012 RT 12.142@109.13(12.15)

W - Jeremy Keans 0.057 RT 11.154@118.42(11.18)
L - Greg Nickerson -0.057 RT 11.303@118.07(11.29)

W - Bill Sheppard 0.043 RT 11.816@111.95(11.85)
L - Trevor Ervin 0.078 RT 10.418@124.30(10.48)

W - Tim Ryan 0.174 RT 14.316@98.06(14.30)
L - Tom Coughlan 0.162 RT 10.526@125.79(10.56)

W - Mike Ingram 0.077 RT 11.459@112.88(11.49)
L - Scott Sprague -0.023 RT 11.317@117.59(11.41)

W - Terry Knapper 0.062 RT 11.408@117.98(12.50)
L - BYE

W - Bill Ervin 0.151 RT 9.745@138.80(10.40)
L - Bill Kelly BROKE

ROUND 2

W - Bill Sheppard 0.069 RT 11.935@101.14(11.83)
L - Tim Ryan 0.168 RT 14.349@101.14(14.30)

W - Chris Chapman 0.082 RT 12.150@ 108.79(12.19)
L - Bill Ervin 0.052 RT 10.306@99.76(10.40)

W - Mike Ingram 0.034 RT 11.526@109.43(11.46)
L - Jeremy Keans 0.068 RT 11.202@115.84(11.16)

W - Kelly MacKay 0.021 RT 11.270@103.04(11.16)
L - Mark Howes 0.194 RT 10.409@127.34(10.41)

W - Jack Keirstead 0.003 RT 11.640@113.09(11.60)
L - Terry Knapper 0.072 RT 11.363@117.42(11.38)

ROUND 3

W - Jack Keirstead 0.013 RT 11.538@113.23(11.52)
L - Bill Sheppard 0.032 RT 11.826@108.91(11.79)

W - Chris Chapman 0.110 RT 12.131@108.96(12.17)
L - Mike Ingram 0.130 RT 11.404@109.34(11.46)

W - Kelly MacKay -0.027 RT 11.039@119.70(11.11)
L – BYE

ROUND 4

W - Kelly MacKay 0.032 RT 11.180@110.22(11.05)
L - Jack Keirstead 0.129 RT 11.575@113.91(11.53)

W - Chris Chapman 0.097 RT 12.129@109.26(12.15)
L – BYE

ROUND 5

W - Chris Chapman 0.055 RT 12.199@108.85(12.12)
L - Kelly MacKay -0.035 RT 11.088@118.70(11.06)




ACSSA 2015 STOCK/SUPER STOCK CHALLENGE 2015 RACE # 2 WINNER

--------------------- CHRIS CHAPMAN !! -----------------------


ACSSA Stock/Super Stock Challenge 2015 Race 2 Payouts

Event Winner: ($550)
Chris Chapman

Event Runner-Up: ($300)
Kelly MacKay

Event Semi-Finalist: ($150)
Jack Keirstead

Event Quarter-Finalists: ($100/person)
Bill Sheppard
Mike Ingram

Round 1 Winners: ($50/person)
Terry Knapper
Tim Ryan
Mark Howes
Bill Ervin

The following special awards were also presented:

Top Qualifier Award (Sponsored by A&J Automotive):
Terry Knapper: $100
11.336 on a 12.50 index (-1.164)

Best Package In Eliminations Award (Sponsored by BMR Structural Engineering):
Jack Keirstead : $50
0.013 RT + .018 over the dial = .031 package in the 3rd round

“Best Of The Rest” Best Losing 1st Round Package (Sponsored by Trans World Bolts):
Don Lavoie: $50
0.090 RT + .029 over the dial = .119 package in the 1st round

"Bounty Hunter" Award (Sponsored by LaFarge Concrete):
Jack Keirstead : $100
Defeated out most recent double winner Bill Sheppard in Round 3.

“A&W Best Light” Award (Sponsored by A&W Amherst):
Jack Keirstead: $50
0.003 RT in 2nd Round

“Just for Fun” Award (Sponsored by Dents and Stones Automotive):
Bill Kelly



EVENT WINNER CHRIS CHAPMAN


EVENT RUNNER UP KELLY MACKAY


JUST FOR FUN AWARD WINNER BILL KELLY

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Great big congrats to Chipper Chapman.
Your Dad will be really proud of your accomplisment.
The young guns have arrived!!
Bill.
I/PS

[Jeff Kempton]

CONGRATS to Chris Chapman on his first (and surely not last) win in the ACSSA series! Thanks to all our competitors for the great show they put on, and to Scott Underhill for this report and Shaun-Paul Thibeault for the frequent "Live From" Facebook updates.

Hope to see everyone at Greenfield in two weeks!