2007 SPRC Summernationals
Sunday (eliminations)
Photos ©Roger Gorringe
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Chris Hall got back into the sixes on his Funny Bike. |
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Pro Mod racer Kev Slyfield came to pay the photographers a visit. Roger stood his ground when others ran for it. |
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Ian Bishop laid down a couple of 7.1s in his nitrous-assisted Avenger Pro Mod. |
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Shaun Spiers' testing on Friday paid off as he went into the 9.5s in 9.50 Bike. |
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Dave Day in the Super Comp/Super Gas roadster always looks like he has a portable barbecue in the cockpit after burnouts. |
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Andy Hone was number two qualifier in Super Modified. |
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Dave Peters ran a Personal Best ET and took the Comp Bike win. |
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Bert Englefield seems to haave banished the shake from his Lucas Oil-sponsored Pro Mod. |
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Michael Nelthorpe is a new name to us in Supertwin ET. |
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Gino Bernadine is a frequent attendee at test days at Santa Pod and the testing paid off as we went rounds in Pro ET. |
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Ian Hook is still running on a borrowed engine in Real Steel Street Eliminator and hopefully he will reconsider giving up at the end of this season. |
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Shawn Rodman was the only Supertwin Fuel racer to qualify. |
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After losing reverse at the first attempt, Gary Page put in a great half pass in the Chaos Fuel Altered. |
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Andy Robinson was awarded the Pro Mod victory by the Judges of Fact after the timing system locked up in the final. |
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The back end of Pete Creswell's Mustang leapt in the air and appeared to break in the Super Comp semi final but he took the win after Brian Pateman redlit and then staged for points in the final. |
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Tig Napier ran a number of 10.0s in the new engine in his Pro ET Challenger. |
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Richard Stubbins blasted a 7.6-second pass in Super Street Bike eliminations. |
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Terry Clifford was runner-up in the Wild Bunch and took the WB Best Looking Car/Team trophy. |
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Jeff Meads clocked Personal Bests in his Real Steel Street Eliminator Pop. |
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Not at all unusual to see Neil Grant in the Super Street winner's circle. |
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Steve Nash put in a test pass towards the end of the day and pulled three such wheelies in the Real Steel Street Eliminator Cougar. |
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Today's was Zak Johnson's first Junior Dragster event win. |
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Steve Johnson took the event win in Super Pro ET and pulled a 0.000 reaction time in the final, winning him £75 from Eurodragster.com and Speedflow. |
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Dave Beck took another ACU Pro Stock Bike event title. |
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Jon Morton won the Super Gas final by 0.000025 seconds or 0.07 inches. |
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Steve Dunn clocked 9.900 in Super Gas eliminations and took the £50 Eurodragster.com/LA Racing Parts Perfect ET Award. |
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A good argument for more prominent race numbers on vehicles is to get a name check... |
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Lee Huxley changed classes to Sportsman ET but carries on winning. |
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Dennis Wratten clocked his first six-second pass in winning the Nostalgia Fuel Altered Association final. |
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Ian King took his first event victory of the year in Top Fuel Bike. |
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