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Kil-Kare
Dragway 5/08/2004
It was a great day for racing weather wise. Sunny skies a little
breeze and the biggest turnout of racers this season. 311 cars and bikes
ran down track in the first round. Don’t forget that next week the
gates open at 11am for the first quick 16 race of the season. There
were 119 cars in the first round of bracket one action today. The first
round started things off with 15 cars running dead on their dial ins and
Steve Taylor going 5.010 on a 5.01. Jerry Cochran cutting a perfect .500
light but losing. In round two 9 cars ran dead on with Danny Kendall and
Doug Miller both dead on with an 0. Gary Spence .501 was the best light.
In round three Dale Morris had the best light with a .503 and three cars
ran dead on. In round four Gordy Fairchild had a perfect .500 light.
Five cars ran dead on and Jay Fedkow ran 5.380 on a 5.38 dial in. In the
quarterfinals JR Lockhart of Riverside, Ohio in his Racetech Dragster
had the better light and ran dead on 4.997 at 136.80 on a 4.99 dial in
to get by Doug Miller of Huber Heights, Ohio in his Camaro. Jim Emrick
of Tipp City, Ohio in his 69 Camaro had a .499 red light giving the win
to Jay Fedkow of Xenia, Ohio in his 96 Dragster. Jan Lebth of Waverlye,
Ohio in his 64 Ford won a double break out race over Tim Louderback of
Xenia, Ohio in his Dragster. Gordy Fairchild of New Carlisle, Ohio in
his 71 Duster had the better light but broke out giving the win to Mike
Elam of West Milton, Ohio in his 63 Nova. In the semi finals Lebth got
the better light and the win light over Lockhart. Elam broke giving
Fedkow a bye run. In the final Fedkow got the better light and the win
light over Lebth, it was Jay first win in the dragster.
In the first round of pro the air had cooled down and there was a
lot of breakouts. Carey Pratt had the best light of the round with a
.505 but lost a double break out ran. Mary Beth Hess was the only car to
run dead on. In round two Garth Lightfood had the best light with a .503
and three cars ran dead on. In round three Mike Gill had the best light
with a .510 and only one car ran dead on. In round for the best light
was a.503 and no dead ons. In the semi final Bill Livesay of Fairborn,
Ohio in his 70 Nova got the bye run. Neil Wolfe of Xenia, Ohio in his 78
Malibu red light giving the win to Doug Caplinger of Xenia, Ohio in his
72 Chevelle. In the final Caplinger had the better light and won the
double break out race 11.490 at 115.96 on an 11.51 dial in. Livesay ran
a 10.628 at 123.27 on a 10.66 dial in.
In the sportsman class round one James Stewart had the best light
with a .502 and two cars ran dead on. In round two to cars ran dead on.
In the quarterfinals Joe Zimmer of Dayton, Ohio in his Camaro ran dead
on with a zero to get by Phil Borton of Urbana, Ohio in his Camaro. Rob
Stacy of New Carlisle, Ohio in his Dart broke out giving Dennis Young of
Dayton, Ohio in his 71 Camaro the win. Ricky Shepherd of Dayton in his
74 Nova had a .499 red light giving the win to Doug Caplinger of Xenia,
Ohio in his 79 Malibu. Danny Oiler Jr of Springfield, Ohio in his
Mustang won a double breakout over Nathan Baker of Xenia, Ohio in his 69
Mustang. In the semi final Caplinger get the better light but Young got
the win. Oiler Jr got the better light but lose to Zimmer. In the final
Young got hid second straight win with a 13.183 at 100.87 on a 13.09
dial in. Zimmer ran a 13.967 at 97.82 on a 13.98 dial in.
In the motorcycle bracket round one Danny Oiler Sr ran dead on
with a 0 and two more bike ran dead on. Russell Stewart had the best
light with a .502 but lost. In round two we had to .505 lights and three
dead ons. In the quarterfinals Jim Arledge of Circleville, Ohio on his
Kawasaki got the bye run. Paul Herald Jr of Springfield, Ohio on his
Kawasaki red lighted giving the win to Jesse Sowers of Springfield, Ohio
on his Suzuki. Larry Sagraves of Springfield, Ohio on his Kawasaki beat
Rick Bodwar Jr. of Columbus, Ohio. In the semi final Sagraves got the
bye run. Sowers red lighted giving the win to Arledge. In the final
Sagraves red lighted giving the win to Arledge who ran an 8.648 at
148.93 on an 8.55 dial in.
In junior dragster Zach Wolfe of
Miamisburg had a perfect .500 light in round two. In the quarterfinals
Erik Smith of New Carlisle, Ohio got the better light and the win light
over last weeks winner Ryan Jenks of Jamestown, Ohio. Justin Whitt of
Fairborn, Ohio got the win over a breaking out Chris Nuss of North
Hampton, Ohio. Andi Terrell of New Carlisle, Ohio got the better light
and won a double breakout race over Taylor Manning of West Carrollton,
Ohio. Zach Wolfe beat Logan Miller of London, Ohio. In the semi final
Whitt got the better light and the win light over Terrell. Wolfe red
lighted giving the win to Smith. In the final Whitt red lighted giving
the win to Smith who ran a 9.321 at 68.07 on a 9.17 dial in. Whitt ran
an 8.085 at 82.55 on a 7.93 dial in.
In the high school final Michael Collier of Dayton, Ohio in his
Buick got his first win of the season with a 18.742 at 71.86 on a 18.70
dial in over David Reedy of Xenia, Ohio in his Mustang who ran a 12.688
at 104.19 on a 12.47 dial in.
Text
and photos by Jon Gentry
Kil-Kare Dragway 05/08/2004 Super
pro Winner:
Jay Fedkow Xenia, Ohio. 96 Dragster Dial
In: 5.37 Reaction Time. .522 E.T. 5.930 MPH: 89.81 Runner
Up: Jan Lebth Waverlye, Ohio. 64 Ford Dial
In: 6.55 Reaction Time. .590 E.T. 7.140 MPH: 91.08 Semi
Final: JR Lockhart Riverside, Ohio. Racetech
Dial
In: 4.99 Reaction Time. .533 E.T. 4.992 MPH: 13723 Semi
Final: Mike Elam West Milton, Ohio. 63 Nova Dial
In: 5.86 Reaction Time. .000 E.T. 0.000 MPH: 0.00 Quarter
Final: Doug Miller Huber Heights, Ohio. Camaro Dial
In: 5.93 Reaction Time. .526 E.T. 5.956 MPH: 115.66 Quarter
Final: Jim Emrick Tipp City, Ohio. 69 Camaro Dial
In: 6.63 Reaction Time. .499 E.T. 6.639 MPH: 104.12 Quarter
Final: Tim Louderback Xenia, Ohio. Dragster Dial
In: 5.38 Reaction Time. .525 E.T. 5.367 MPH: 127.42 Quarter
Final: Gordy Fairchild New Carlisle, Ohio. 71 Duster Dial
In: 6.58 Reaction Time. .512 E.T. 6.567 MPH: 101.80 Pro
Winner:
Doug Caplinger Xenia, Ohio. Chevelle Dial
In: 11.51 Reaction Time. .562 E.T. 11.490 MPH: 115.96 Runner Up: Bill Livesay
Fairborn, Ohio. 70 Nova Dial In: 10.66 Reaction Time.
.585 E.T. 10.628 MPH: 123.27 Semi Final: Neil Wolfe Xenia,
Ohio. 78 Malibu Dial In: 10.55 Reaction Time.
.496 E.T. 14.771 MPH: 59.61 Quarter Final: Garth Lightfood
Springfield, Ohio. 86 Capri Dial In: 12.24 Reaction Time.
.503 E.T. 12.226 MPH: 111.37 Quarter Final: Doug Lindsey
Washington Court House, Ohio. Nova Dial In: 11.80 Reaction Time.
.551 E.T. 11.728 MPH: 113.33 Quarter Final: Mark Stroble
Springfield, Ohio. 77 Maverick Dial In: 10.10 Reaction Time.
.548 E.T. 10.097 Mph: 130.77 Sportsman Winner: Dennis Young Dayton,
Ohio. 71 Camaro Dial In: 13.09 Reaction Time.
.531 E.T. 13.183 MPH: 100.87 Runner Up: Joe Zimmer Dayton,
Ohio. Camaro Dial In. 13.98 Reaction Time.
.641 E.T. 13.967 MPH: 97.82 Semi Final: Danny Oiler Jr
Springfield, Ohio. Mustang Dial In. 13.95 Reaction Time.
.608 E.T. 14.054 MPH: 100.19 Semi Final: Doug Caplinger
Xenia, Ohio. 79 Malibu Dial In. 13.01 Reaction Time.
.567 E.T. 13.047 MPH: 89.62 Quarter Final: Rob Stacy New
Carlisle, Ohio. 70 Dart Dial In. 13.00 Reaction Time.
.562 E.T. 12.935 MPH: 101.12 Quarter Final: Ricky Shepherd
Dayton, Ohio. 74 Nova Dial In. 13.00 Reaction Time.
.499 E.T. 12.947 MPH: 101.59 Quarter Final: Nathan Baker
Xenia, Oho. 69 Mustang Dial In. 13.25 Reaction Time.
.645 E.T. 13.139 Mph: 101.51 Quarter Final: Phil Borton
Urbana, Ohio. Camaro Dial In. 13.87 Reaction Time.
.602 E.T. 13.931 MPH: 95.93 Pro Motorcycle Winner: Jim Arledge
Circleville, Ohio. Kawasaki Dial In: 8.55 Reaction Time.
.554 E.T. 8.648 MPH: 148.93 Runner Up: Larry Sagraves
Springfield, Ohio. Kawasaki Dial In: 9.96 Reaction Time.
.495 E.T. 9.983 MPH: 127.18 Semi Final: Jesse Sowers
Springfield, Ohio. Suzuki Dial In: 9.60 Reaction Time.
.495 E.T. 9.668 MPH: 132.39 Quarter Final: Paul Herald Jr
Springfield, Ohio. Kawasaki Dial In: 8.84 Reaction Time.
.494 E.T. 8.890 MPH: 151.48 Quarter Final: Rick Bodwar Jr
Columbus, Ohio. Dial In. 10.14 Reaction Time.
.570 E.T. 10.169 MPH: 122.60 Junior Dragster Winner: Erik Smith New
Carlisle, Ohio. 94 Spitzer Dial In: 9.17 Reaction Time.
.509 E.T. 9.321 MPH: 68.07 Runner Up: Justin Whitt
Fairborn, Ohio. 04 Half Dial In: 7.93 Reaction Time.
.407 E.T. 8.085 MPH: 82.55 Semi Final: Andi Terrell New
Carlisle, Ohio. Dial In. 10.72 Reaction Time.
.652 E.T. 10.728 MPH: 59.28 Semi Final: Zach Wolfe
Miamisburg, Ohio. Dial In. 11.04 Reaction Time.
.457 E.T. 10.957 MPH: 58.35 Quarter Final: Ryan Jenks
Jamestown, Ohio. Jegster Dial in: 8.60 Reaction Time.
.565 E.T. 8.680 MPH: 76.02 Quarter Final: Chris Nuss North
Hampton, Ohio. Bos Dial In. 8.54 Reaction Time.
.589 E. T. 8.537 MPH: 75.64 Quarter Final: Taylor Manning
West Carrollton, Ohio. Dial In. 10.41 Reaction Time.
.616 E.T. 10.378 MPH: 61.30 Quarter Final: Logan Miller
London, Ohio. Dial In. 15.25 Reaction Time.
.574 E.T. 16.590 MPH: 36.70 High School Winner: Michael Collier Dayton,
Ohio. Buick Dial In. 18.70 Reaction Time.
.704 E. T. 18.742 MPH: 71.86 Runner Up: David Reedy Xenia,
Ohio. Mustang Dial In. 12.47 Reaction Time.
.669 E. T. 12.688 MPH: 104.19
By Jon Gentry |