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Date Posted: 12:06:51 11/17/04 Wed
Author: John Kolivas
Subject: Re: 8.30's with an 82mm??
In reply to: Jake 's message, "Re: 8.30's with an 82mm??" on 09:15:57 11/17/04 Wed

I dont know where you read that but its incorrect. No turbo car ran 170. Go to NMRAracing .com and click on the results for each race....trust me I have studuied these stats and times all year, I'm going to run the entire circuit next year and I know what the guys are running. Just a little extra info for you.....Hopper switched to a blower for the last couple of races because the 82mm wouldnt keep up.

>Actually I have been to several NMRA Races this year:
>
>Drag Radial
>
>In Drag Radial, Dave Hopper battled traction woes all
>weekend due to the horsepower-making, cool Bowling
>Green air. "The air was awesome,"he says. He had to
>take power out of the car to get it down the track,
>but he still kept blowing off the tires. Because of
>his traction woes, Dave didn't qualify his best at
>Bowling Green with an 8.89 at 170 mph, but 8.80s were
>good enough to go rounds.
>
>Straight off the results page^

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Replies:

  • Re: 8.30's with an 82mm?? -- John Kolivas, 12:11:15 11/17/04 Wed
  • Re: 8.30's with an 82mm?? -- John Kolivas, 12:25:03 11/17/04 Wed
  • Do you make this stuff up as you go along? n/m -- Jake, 06:16:10 11/18/04 Thu
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