NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from Mid-Michigan
Motorplex
NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION
MID-MICHIGAN MOTORPLEX, STANTON, MICH.
Saturday, July 1, 2006
STANTON, Mich. - Racing kicked off today at Mid-Michigan
Motorplex for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series with Chad Voges
taking the pole position in Comp Eliminator in his '02 Camaro. With
nearly $150,000 up for grabs, the Lafayette, Ind., runner is followed by
Robert Bailey of Wabash, Ind., and Steve Ambrose of Woodhaven, Mich., in
his '23 T-Ford. Brad Zoskowski of Grand Rapids, Mich., is currently
third in the points chase and is qualified 16th in the 25 car field.
Dave Layer of Daytona, Ohio, joined Voges on top, qualifying
No. 1 in Super Stock with his '87 Camaro running 10.410 seconds. Charlie
Westcott of Parma, Mich., is second in his '98 Grand Am.
In Stock Eliminator, Bob Schroder of Peconic, N.Y., leads the field in
his '69 Camaro followed by Donald Holmes of Dayton, Ohio, and Zeeland,
Mich., racer Tony Goodman in his '78 Trans Am. A pair of Illinois racers
lead the Top Sportsman class with Rick Corn of Benton, Ill., in the No.
1 spot running 7.103 seconds at 188.79 mph followed by Tim Kirman of
Morris, Ill., at 7.144 seconds, 195.05 mph.
In the Saturday Night Super Shootouts it was Richard Forish winning in
Super Comp, Ryan Bolin in Super Gas, Vern Johnson of Richland, Mich., in
Super Street, and Geoff Turk in Top Super Stock.
Racing continues Sunday with eliminations set for 9:30 a.m. Gates open
at 8 a.m. Tickets are $20. For more information, call Mid-Michigan
Motorplex, (989) 762-5043. Mid-Michigan Motorplex is located 50 miles
Northeast of Grand Rapids at 2589 N. Wyman Rd., off M-66 in Stanton,
Mich.
The following are Saturday's final qualifying results for
the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at Mid-Michigan Motorplex:
COMP ELIMINATOR
1) Chad Voges, Lafayette, Ind., '02 Camaro, L/AA, 9.254 seconds, -0.496
(under index)
2) Robert Bailey, Wabash, Ind., dragster, A/ED, 6.764, -0.486
3) Steve Ambrose, Woodhaven, Mich., '23 roadster, J/AA, 7.956, -0.484
4) Scott Chamness, Bourbonnais, Ill., dragster, A/D, 6.633, -0.467
5) Douglas Stewart, Edwardsburg, Mich., '03 Stratus, B/SMA, 8.316,
-0.454
6) Jeb Stewart, Edwardsburg, Mich., '05 Cavalier, E/SMA, 8.681, -0.449
7) Ralph Hope, London, Ont., '23 roadster, J/A, 8.109, -0.381
8) James Stewart, Edwardsburg, Mich., '04 Cavalier, D/SMA, 8.713, -0.377
9) Rod Dorsey, N. Judson, Ind., '07 Cobalt, G/SMA, 9.080, -0.370
10) Mike Lund, Bettendorf, Iowa, '03 S-10, PST, 7.707, -0.363
SUPER STOCK
1) Dave Layer, Dayton, Ohio, '87 Camaro, GT/IA, 10.410 seconds, -1.090
(under index)
2) Charlie Westcott, Parma, Mich., '98 Grand Am, GT/E, 9.793, -1.007
3) Jeff Dona, Gordonville, Mo., '69 Camaro, SS/IA, 10.057, -0.943
4) Charley Downing, Britton, Mich., '78 Firebird, SS/KA, 10.634, -0.916
5) Bobby Rashid, Grosse Point, Mich., '82 Firebird, GT/CA, 9.795, -0.905
6) Tony DePillo, Dayton, Ohio, '64 Savoy, SS/B, 9.300, -0.900
7) Mike Pustelny, Almont, Mich., '04 Grand Am, GT/EA, 10.050, -0.900
8) Zack Running, Lapeer, Mich., '84 Cutlass, SS/MA, 11.256, -0.894
9) Matt Lund, Bettendorf, Iowa, '90 Camaro, GT/CA, 9.829, -0.871
10) Bill Davis, Columbiana, Ohio, '68 Camaro, SS/D, 9.644, -0.856
STOCK ELIMINATOR
1) Bob Schroeder, Peconic, N.Y., '69 Camaro, B/SA, 10.418 seconds,
-1.132 (under index)
2) Donald Holmes, Dayton, Ohio, '77 Firebird, K/SA, 11.832, -1.118
3) Tony Goodman, Zeeland, Mich., '78 Trans Am, H/SA, 11.341, -1.109
4) Chuck Beach, Delaware, Ohio, '68 Barracuda, G/SA, 11.216, -1.084
5) Rick Winchester, Cincinnati, Ohio, '73 Camaro, I/SA, 11.547, -1.053
6) Bill Sempsrott, Middleton, Ohio, '66 Nova, K/S, 11.853, -0.997
7) Bruce Witherspoon, Lansing, Mich., '90 Corvette, C/FIA, 11.020,
-0.980
8) Steve Sullivan, W. Chester, Ohio, '88 Mustang, G/FIA, 12.179, -0.971
9) Tim Lowe, Macy, Ind., '72 Skylark, J/SA, 11.782, -0.968
10) Ben Wenzel Sr., Freeland, Mich., '67 Camaro, D/S, 10.856, -0.944
TOP SPORTSMAN
1) Rick Corn, Benton, Ill., '05 Stratus, 7.103 seconds, 188.79 mph
2) Jeff Fleming, Winfield, Ill., '97 Camaro, 7.107, 192.84
3) Tim Kirman, Morris, Ill., '01 Grand Am, 7.111, 195.05
4) Gary Muscat, Milford, Mich., '03 Grand Am, 7.169, 196.29
5) Michael Radtke, Tinley Park, Ill., '92 Camaro, 7.312, 189.63
6) Ryan Koener, Morton, Ill., '01 Firebird, 7.315, 186.99
7) Reed Hughes, Terre Haute, Ill., '90 Firebird, 7.334, 183.78
8) Mike Coughlin, Delaware, Ohio, '06 Cobalt, 7.341, 188.28
9) Jim Tacchia, Essex, Ill., '03 S-10, 7.390, 183.37
10) Jimmy Fallon, Hamilton, Ohio, '63 Corvette, 7.431, 184.65
