MARTIN, BEARD AND ALFORD TAKE 'IRONMAN' TROPHIES AT ROCKINGHAM
ROCKINGHAM - Chuck Martin of Connelly Springs, Michael Beard of Seagrove
and Steve Alford of Angier were the winners of the IHRA Ironman trophies
during the annual Ironman Memorial Day Bracket Championships at  Rockingham
Dragway.

An Ironman trophy like those presented to event winners on the IHRA eMax tour were awarded on each of the three days in a runoff between the day's Top Eliminator and Footbrake champions.

Martin drove his dragster to Saturday's Top Eliminator title over Lee Ashe of Jonesville, S.C., in a double breakout final round.  He then beat Saturday Footbrake champion Graham Burch and his Richlands-based 1968 Chevy Nova to claim the first Ironman.  The other two went to Footbrakers Beard and Alford, who won on Sunday and Monday, respectively.

In addition to Martin, whose march to victory included a perfect run in the quarter final round, Top Eliminator winners were Danny Waters Sr. of LaGrange (Sunday) and  Wendell Kinard of Greenwood, S.C., who used a .003 of a second reaction time to beat Greg Smith of Hodges, S.C., by just .012 of a second on Monday.  

On Saturday, Martin had a perfect reaction time (.000) and then drove his dragster through the eighth-mile timers in 4.940 seconds, duplicating his target number (dial-in).  That allowed him to advance at the expense of Kenton Fulk of Broadway, Va., who put up an otherwise impressive .020 package.

Closest final round of the weekend was that between Beard and Derek Harris of McLeansville for the Saturday Footbrake title.  Beard got just a wisp of a lead at the start with a .023 reaction time to Harris's .026 and then drove his 1980 Plymouth Volare to time of 7.355 seconds on a 7.340 dial-in while Harris was running 7.417 on a 7.400 with his 1977 Chevy Nova.  That made the margin of victory .005 of a second.

Jr. Dragster winners were Grayson Lister of Taylors, S.C. (Saturday), Nicole Phillips of Sumter, S.C. (Sunday) and Morgan Tedder of Marston (Monday).

 
Results from the annual Ironman Memorial Day Bracket Championships at Rockingham Dragway.  Hometowns are North Carolina unless otherwise indicated. Vehicles are dragsters unless otherwise indicated. First number is the reaction time followed by elapsed time, dial-in and speed:


SATURDAY TOP ELIMINATOR

 Round 5 - Sidrick Roberson, Henderson, 1966 Chevy II, 005, 7.066 on a
7.050, 94.70 mph, def. Jeremy Youker, Salisbury, .016, 4.942 on a 4.930,
138.83 mph; Michelle Pelo, Jacksonville, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro, .010, 6.614
on a 6.600, 102.43 mph, def.  A.J. Kosanka, Whitehouse, Ohio, .017, 5.083 on
a 5.060, 126.48 mph; Rod Baker, Wilmington, 1992 Pontiac Trans Am,.017,
5.741 on a 5.750, 121.74 mph, def.  Dottie Womack, Lillington , foul;
Phillip Bullock, Clinton, 1976 Chevy Nova, .007, 7.089 on a 7.070, 95.81
mph, def.  Wayne Tinnell, Linville, Va., .037, 4.852 on a 4.830, 142.42 mph;
Chuck Martin, Connelly Springs, .017, 4.948 on a 4.940, 138.23 mph, def.
David Elliott, Newport, .010, 5.197 on a 5.200, 130.99 mph; Kenton Fulk,
Broadway, Va., .017, 4.580 on a 4.580, 152.09 mph, def.  Danny Waters Sr.,
LaGrange, .017, 5.267 on a 5.270, 123.17 mph; Rusty Larkins, Stoney Creek,
.019, 4.792 on a 4.790, 143.32 mph, def.  Nick Womak, Lillington, foul; Grey
Broadway, New Bern, .017, 4.989 on a 4.970, 130.81 mph, def.  Randall
Blinson, Clayton, .027, 4.864 on a 4.850, 141.16 mph; Tim Thomas, Lumberton,
1967 Chevrolet Camaro,.021, 5.672 on a 5.670, 120.66 mph, def.  Mike Moss,
Elon, 1962 Ford Falcon, .009, 6.281 on a 6.290, 107.76 mph; Jackie Robison,
Greenville, S.C., .012, 4.977 on a 4.960, 138.97 mph, def.  Paul Mosley,
Inman, S.C., 1968 Chevrolet Camaro, .016, 4.890 on a 4.870, 139.80 mph; Todd
Stone, Smithfield, .021, 4.914 on a 4.890, 133.90 mph, def. Tim Jackson,
Clinton, .012, 6.860 on a 6.820, 100.05 mph; Lee Ashe, Jonesville, S.C.,
1967 Chevrolet Camaro, .007, 6.009 on a 5.980, 111.23 mph, def.  Bubba
Rogers, Southport, 1978 Chevy truck, .032, 4.715 on a 4.710, 145.75 mph;
Bernice Parker, Pine Level, 1923 altered, .028, 5.192 on a 5.200, 130.67
mph, bye.
 Round 6 - Fulk, .031, 4.610 on a 4.570, 150.72 mph, def. Larkins, 012,
4.788 on a 4.790, 143.26 mph; Baker, .063, 5.770 on a 5.730, 121.44 mph,
def. Broadway, .035, 5.080 on a 4.970, 131.90 mph; Stone, .032, 4.918 on a
4.890, 140.18 mph, def.  Bullock, foul; Martin, .021, 4.948 on a 4.940,
138.02 mph, def.  Thomas, .019, 5.667 on a 5.670, 120.55 mph; Pelo, .010,
6.610 on a 6.600, 102.46 mph, def. Robison, .053, 5.018 on a 4.970, 137.30
mph; Ashe, .017, 5.995 on a 5.980, 112.98 mph, def. Parker, .021, 5.182 on a
5.190, 130.54 mph; Roberson, .001, 7.039 on a 7.050, 96.86 mph, bye.
 Round 7 - Roberson, .019, 7.051 on a 7.030, 96.92 mph, def. Baker, .057,
5.757 on a 5.750, 121.74 mph; Martin, .000, 4.940 on a 4.940, 137.96 mph,
def. Fulk, .003, 4.603 on a 4.580, 151.46 mph; Ashe, .012, 6.001 on a 5.980,
113.11 mph, def. Stone, 004, 4.896 on a 4.900, 138.47 mph; Pelo, N.A., bye.
 Round 8 - Martin, 052, 4.930 on a 4.940, 138.60 mph, def.  Pelo, foul;
Ashe, .034, 5.992 on a 5.990, 113.03 mph, def. Roberson, .009, 7.009 on a
7.030, 97.06 mph.
 FINAL - Chuck Martin, Connelly Springs, .015, 4.919 on a 4.930, 138.64 mph,
def.  Lee Ashe, Jonesville, S.C., 1967 Chevrolet Camaro, .043, 5.972 on a
5.990, 113.35 mph.

 

SATURDAY FOOTBRAKE

 Round 5 - Richard Alford Jr., Raleigh, 1971 Chevy Chevelle, .021, 7.244 on
a 7.210, 86.73 mph, def.  Chip Nininger, N.A., Chevrolet Camaro, .099,
10.682 on a 10.700, 67.10 mph; Graham Burch, Richlands, 1968 Chevy Nova,
.029, 7.147 on a 7.150, 94.30 mph, def.  Michael Beard, Seagrove, 1980
Plymouth Volare, .010, 7.405 on a 7.430, 88.46 mph; George A. Page II,
Roanoke, Va., 1979 Chevrolet Camaro, .009, 6.934 on a 6.910, 97.77 mph, def.
Steve Alford, Angier, 1971 Ford Pinto, .027, 6.903 on a 6.910, 9554 mph; Al
Manucy, Mt. Pleasant, S.C., 1972 Chevy Nova, .102, 6.027 on a 6.000, 111.96
mph, def. Dell Britt, Dillon, S.C., 1970 Chevy Nova, .117, 7.001 on a 7.010,
94.63 mph; Bruce Greene, Leesburg, Va.,1973 Plymouth Duster, .034, 7.590 on
a 7.530, 91.52 mph, def. Tim Wilson, Lillington, 1978 Chevy Camaro, .110,
6.716 on a 6.730, 102.77 mph; Todd Hudson, Sherrils Ford, 1965 Chevrolet
Corvair, .012, 7.195 on a 7.190, 93.14 mph, def. Johnny McVicker, Maxton,
1987 Ford Mustang, .031, 6.324 on a 6.360, 107.24 mph; William Roberts,
Benson , 1993 Ford Mustang, .003, 6.591 on a 6.520, 99.93 mph, def. Mark
Worrell, Gladehill, Va., 1970 Chevy Nova, .183, 7.562 on a 7.490, 89.34 mph.
 Round 6 - Manucy, .064, 6.366 on a 6.020, 90.85 mph, def. Page, .007, 8.698
on a 6.920, 61.94 mph; Burch, .049, 7.145 on a 7.140, 93.88 mph, def. R.
Alford Jr, .021, 7.284 on a 7.200, 82.75 mph; Greene, .217, 7.625 on a
7.520, 91.28 mph, def. Hudson, .049, 7.178 on a 7.210, 89.97 mph; Roberts,
.142, 6.534 on a 6.510, 107.34 mph, bye.
 Round 7 - Burch, .016, 7.209 on a 7.130, 85.86 mph, def. Greene, .140,
7.560 on a 7.580, 91.97 mph; Manucy, .027, 6.015 on a 6.010, 110.82 mph,
def.  Roberts, .028, 6.514 on a 6.510, 107.00 mph.
 FINAL - Graham Burch, Richlands, 1968 Chevrolet Nova, 036, 7.135 on a
7.130, 94.02 mph, def.  Al Manucy, Mt. Pleasant, S.C., 1972 Chevrolet Nova,
.096, 6.003 on a 6.010, 112.54 mph.

 

SATURDAY GAMBLERS RACE

 Round 3 - Thomas Plott, Winston-Salem, .010, 4.800 on a 4.790 dial-in,
141.94 mph, def. Linda Register, Teachey, .030, 4.802 on a  4.800 dial-in,
143.34 mph; W.G. Lankas Jr., Sneads Ferry, Chevy S-10 Truck, 026, 4.756 on a
4.760 dial-in, 145.03 mph, def. Stephen Hammonds, Laurinburg, 009, 4.862 on
a 4.870 dial-in, 140.97 mph; Ken Batchelor, Leland, .011, 4.762 on a 4.760
dial-in, 143.41 mph, def.  Michael Morton, Jacksonville, 1970 Chevy Nova,
.016, 6.522 on a 6.550 dial-in, 102.60 mph; Brett Nesbitt, N.A, 012, 4.693
on a 4.680 dial-in, 142.96 mph, def.  E.J.  Womack, Lillington , .046, 4.881
on a 4.870 dial-in, 141.70 mph.
 Round 4 - Plott, .013, 4.806 on a 4.800 dial-in, 140.65 mph, def.  Lankas
Jr., .017, 4.757 on a 4.750 dial-in, 145.19 mph; Nesbitt, .016, 4.690 on a
4.690 dial-in, 141.74 mph, def. Batchelor, foul.
 FINAL - Brett Nesbitt, N.A., .025, 4.705 on a 4.690 dial-in, 135.84 mph,
def.  Thomas Plott, Winston-Salem, 002, 4.792 on a 4.800 dial-in, 138.64
mph.

 

SATURDAY "HOLLYWOOD" JR. DRAGSTER

 Round 3 - Grayson Lister, Taylors, S.C., .102, 8.026 on a 7.940 dial-in,
76.12 mph, def. Kelli Blake, Rockingham, .269, 8.249 on an 8.240 dial-in,
80.04 mph;  Al Daddy  Higgins, Dunn, .142, 8.768 on an 8.760 dial-in, 69.20
mph, def. Jason Stowe, Smithfield, .146, 9.220 on a 9.160 dial-in, 70.84
mph; Larry Ratley, Thomasville, .095, 8.821 on an 8.790 dial-in, 71.29 mph,
bye; Jerrod Youker, Salisbury, .217, 12.641 on a 12.220 dial-in, 48.34 mph,
def. Keegan Wilson, Angier, .076, 9.888 on a 9.990 dial-in, 63.32 mph;
Taylor Flynn, Monroe, .072, 10.631 on a 10.660 dial-in, 58.92 mph, def.
Adriana Dial, Pembroke, .283, 9.104 on a 9.150 dial-in, 68.69 mph; J.P.
Britt, Clarkton, bye.
 Round 4 - Lister, .036, 7.925 on a 7.970 dial-in, 81.92 mph, def. Higgins,
NA; Ratley, .127, 8.816 on an 8.79 dial-in, 71.51 mph, def. Youker, .131,
12.680 on a 12.33 dial-in, 47.85 mph; Flynn, .199, 10.557 on a 10.620
dial-in, 61.15 mph, def. Britt, foul.
 Round 5 - Flynn, 128,10.591 on a 10.61 dial-in, 61.15 mph, def. Ratley,
foul; Lister, bye.
 FINAL - Grayson Lister, Taylors, S.C., .003, 7.984 on a 7.950 dial-in,
78.91 mph, def. Taylor Flynn, Monroe, .032,10.586 on a 10.60 dial-in, 59.42
mph.

 

SUNDAY TOP ELIMINATOR

 Round 5 - Greg Smith, Hodges, S.C., .011, 4.942 on a 4.920 dial-in, 138.81
mph, def.  Sidrick Roberson, Henderson, Chevy II, foul; Jackie Robison,
Greenville, S.C., .017, 5.001 on a 4.980 dial-in, 138.12 mph, def.  Stephen
Hammonds, Shannon, .023, 4.879 on a 4.880 dial-in, 136.30 mph; Tommy
Strickland, Raeford, .017, 4.823 on a 4.840 dial-in, 142.78 mph, def.
Darren Phillips, N. Charleston, S.C., .039, 4.858 on a 4.920 dial-in, 140.52
mph; Rodney Revis, Honea Path, S.C., .024, 4.877 on a 4.870 dial-in, 139.95
mph, def.  Thomas Plott, Winston-Salem, .010, 4.813 on a 4.820 dial-in,
138.83 mph; Travis Harvey, Burlington, .034, 4.761 on a 4.760 dial-in,
139.04 mph, def.  E.J. Womack, Lillington, .021, 4.866 on a 4.850 dial-in,
142.24 mph; Johnny Grubb, Chesapeake, Va., .026, 5.174 on a 5.170 dial-in,
132.22 mph, def.  Donald C. Webb, Four Oaks, 1970 Chevy Nova, .020, 5.632 on
a 5.610 dial-in, 122.47 mph; Danny Waters Sr., LaGrange, .002, 5.204 on a
5.180 dial-in, 125.72 mph, def.  Billy Blackman, Sanford, .030, 5.246 on a
5.230 dial-in, 132.50 mph; Junior Cotton, Cumberland, .021, 5.180 on a 5.160
dial-in, 131.02 mph, def.  Mike Westmoreland, Lexington, 1970 Chevy Nova,
027, 6.180 on a 6.160 dial-in, 110.20 mph; David Stensel, Richlands, .009,
5.019 on a 4.990 dial-in, 134.60 mph, def.  Ben McPhatten, Raeford, .052,
4.973 on a 4.950 dial-in, 137.53 mph; Michael Correy, N.A., 1974 Chevy Luv
truck, .011, 6.231 on a 6.230 dial-in, 109.32 mph, def.  Tick Greene,
Greensboro, 1970 Plymouth Duster, .055, 5.076 on a 5.070 dial-in, 135.06
mph; Dave Spencer, Raleigh, .019, 5.200 on a 5.220 dial-in, 130.77 mph, def.
Phillip Bullock, Clinton, 1976 Chevy Nova, foul; Eric Aman, Mt Olive, .008,
4.892 on a 4.890 dial-in, 139.78 mph, def. Joe Gary, Greenwood, S.C., 1968
Chevy Camaro, .013, 5.488 on a 5.490 dial-in, 125.59 mph.
 Round 6 - Revis, 017, 4.901 on a 4.870 dial-in, 135.88 mph, def.
Strickland, .044, 4.859 on a 4.820 dial-in, 140.02 mph; Harvey,  .037, 4.770
on a 4.750 dial-in, 13223 mph, def.  Robison, foul; Correy, .033, 6.244 on a
6.220 dial-in, 109.07 mph, def.  Stensel, .279, 5.135 on a 4.990 dial-in,
135.18 mph; Spencer, 015, 5.204 on a 5.190 dial-in, 130.39 mph, def. Grubb,
.034, 5.173 on a 5.170 dial-in, 132.24 mph; Waters Sr., .006, 5.187 on a
5.180 dial-in, 128.40 mph, def. Smith, .017, 4.917 on a 4.930, 139.34 mph;
Aman, .017, 4.894 on a 4.890 dial-in, 140.01, def. Cotton, foul.
 Round 7 - Waters Sr., .014, 5.191 on a 5.180 dial-in, 127.98 mph, def.
Harvey, .033, 4.790 on a 4.770 dial-in, 128.01 mph; Revis, .016, 4.882 on a
4.870 dial-in, 136.44 mph, def. Aman, .010, 4.928 on a 4.890 dial-in, 138.66
mph; Spencer, .031, 5.210 on a 5.200 dial-in, 126.19 mph, def.  Correy,
.051, 6.248 on a 6.230 dial-in, 108.95 mph.
 Round 8 - Waters Sr., .007, 5.459 on a 5.180 dial-in, 103.36 mph, bye;
Revis, .005, 4.885 on a 4.870 dial-in, 136.58 mph, def. Spencer, .019, 5.217
on a 5.200 dial-in, 129.65 mph.
 FINAL - Danny Waters Sr., LaGrange, .003, 5.232 on a 5.180 dial-in, 123.06
mph, def.  Rodney Revis, Honea Path, S.C., .127, 4.881 on a 4.870 dial-in,
139.41 mph.

 

SUNDAY FOOTBRAKE

 Round 5 - Richard Alford Jr, Raleigh, 1971 Chevy Chevelle, 040, 7.204 on a
7.190, 94.42 mph, def. Unknown, foul; Lee Roberson, Henderson, 1966 Chevy
Nova, .011, 7.343 on a 7.290, 92.12 mph, def.  Donnie Cooper, Summerville
S.C., 1971 Chevy Nova, .047, 8.675 on a 8.710, 77.21 mph; Derek Harris,
McLeansville, 1977 Chevy Nova, .040, 7.436 on a 7.420, 90.18 mph, def.
Douglas Spink, Ladson S.C., 1980 Chevy Malibu, foul; Michael Beard,
Seagrove, 1980 Plymouth Volare, .006, 7.384 on a 7.360, 87.26 mph, def.
Steve Alford, Angier, 1971 Ford Pinto, .020, 6.875 on a 6.880, 98.04 mph;
Joe Lewis, Bladenboro, 1970 Plymouth Duster, .027, 7.583 on a 7.590, 88.74
mph, def.  Travis Roberts, Smithfield,  1976 Chevy Monza, .124, 6.221 on a
6.230, 110.33 mph; Randall Cantrall, Elon, 1975 Chevy, .011, 6.987 on a
6.940, 95.44 mph, def.  George A. Page II, Roanoke,  Va., 1979 Chevy Camaro,
050, 6.913 on a 6.890, 98.46 mph; Jeff Faucette, Snowcamp, 1979 Chevrolet
Camaro, .003, 6.778 on a 6.750, 98.47 mph, def. Chris Plott, Winston Salem,
1970 Mercury Cougar, .041, 7.003 on a 6.990, 94.37 mph; Tim Wilson,
Lillington, 1978 Chevy Camaro, .052, 6.713 on a 6.700, 101.99 mph, def. Brad
Thompson, Mt. Olive , .047, 7.717 on a 7.680, 86.70 mph; Eric Aman, Mt.
Olive, 1981 Chevy Camaro, bye.
 Round 6 - Lewis, .002, 7.572 on a 7.570, 88.79 mph, def.  Alford Jr, .022,
7.210 on a 7.200, 94.49 mph; Harris, .016, 7.444 on a 7.430, 86.33 mph, def.
Cantrall, .035, 6.961 on a 6.940, 97.57 mph; Wilson, .047, 6.725 on a 6.710,
102.24 mph, def.  Roberson, .068, 7.301 on a 7.300, 91.89 mph; Beard, .015,
7.367 on a 7.360, 89.85 mph, def.  Aman, .052, 6.081 on a 6.080, 114.48 mph;
Faucette, .071, 6.746 on a 6.750, 102.87 mph, bye.
 Round 7 - Beard, .004, 7.328 on a 7.360, 93.22 mph, bye; Harris, 037, 7.420
on a 7.420, 91.58 mph, def. Wilson, .045, 6.702 on a 6.720, 101.68 mph;
Faucette, .040, 6.757 on a 6.750, 102.21 mph, def. Lewis, .040, 7.589 on a
7.560, 88.75 mph.
 Round 8 - Beard, .016, 7.370 on a 7.340, 88.61 mph, def. Faucette, .038,
6.748 on a 6.750, 101.01 mph; Harris, .033, 7.406 on a 7.420, 91.61 mph,
bye.
 FINAL - Michael Beard, Seagrove, 1980 Plymouth Volare, .023, 7.355 on a
7.340, 93.19 mph, def.  Derek Harris, McLeansville, 1977 Chevy  Nova, .026,
7.417 on a 7.400, 90.15 mph.

 

SUNDAY NESBITT PERFORMANCE JR. DRAGSTER

 Round 3 - Nicole Phillips, Sumter, S.C., NA, 7.869 on a 7.900 dial-in,
82.42 mph, def. Morgan Tedder, Marston, foul; Kyle Davis, Clayton, .058,
8.098 on an 8.080 dial-in, 75.00 mph, def. Jason Stowe, Smithfield, .120,
9.057 on a 9.050 dial-in, 72.45 mph;   Al Daddy  Higgins, Dunn, .139, 8.635
on an 8.650 dial-in, 75.30 mph, def. Grayson Lister, Taylors, S.C., foul;
Megan Marsh, Anderson, S.C., .130, 7.884 on a 7.930 dial-in, 83.51 mph, def.
Graham Tedder, Marston, foul; Keegan Wilson, Angier, .140, 9.920 on a 9.790
dial-in, 64.15 mph, def. Shannon Keifer, .170, 9.001 on a 9.120 dial-in,
71.22 mph; Taylor Flynn, Monroe, .062, 10.551 on a 10.500 dial-in, 60.00
mph, def. Melody Adkins, Jacksonville, Fla., foul; Dustin Tallent, Kershaw,
S.C., .039, 8.217 on a 8.140 dial-in, 71.60 mph, def. Larry Ratley,
Thomasville, .169, 8.747 on an 8.660 dial-in, 72.37 mph.
 Round 4 - Phillips, .121, 7.917 on a 7.900 dial-in, 80.18 mph, def. Davis,
.140, 8.067 on a 8.050 dial-in, 80.08 mph; Wilson, .084, 10.048 on a 9.770
dial-in, 63.05 mph, def. Flynn, .377, 10.626 on a 10.490 dial-in, 60.27 mph;
Higgins, .111, 8.743 on an 8.630 dial-in, 73.65 mph, def. Marsh, Foul;
Tallent, bye.
 Round 5 - Phillips, .104, 7.915 on a 7.900 dial-in, 8079 mph, def. Higgins,
.208, 8.675 on an 8.680 dial-in, 74.26 mph; Tallent, .017, 8.213 on an 8.170
dial-in, 74.36 mph, def. Wilson, .074, 9.960 on a 9.800 dial-in, 63.95 mph.
 FINAL - Nicole Phillips, Sumter, S.C., 072, 7.919 on an 8.000 dial-in,
81.84 mph, def. Dustin Tallent, Kershaw, S.C., foul.

 

MONDAY TOP ELIMINATOR

 Round 5 - Eric Thomas, Fairmont, 1967 Chevy Camaro, .019, 5.441 on a 5.410,
127.65 mph, def.  Donald C. Webb, Four Oaks, 1970 Chevy Nova, .020, 5.665 on
a 5.630, 122.81 mph; Wendell Kinard, Greenwood, S.C., .013, 4.898 on a
4.890, 141.21 mph, def.  Mike Moss, Elon, 1962 Ford Falcon, 022, 6.298 on a
6.300, 108.29 mph; Joe Gary, Greenwood, S.C., 1968 Chevy Camaro, .013, 5.501
on a 5.510, 125.48 mph, def.  David Elliott, Newport, 017, 5.184 on a 5.200,
131.88; Greg Smith, Hodges, S.C., .022, 4.961 on a 4.940, 138.48 mph, def.
David Stensel, Richlands, .015, 5.046 on a 5.010, 138.02 mph; Gary Williams,
Bradenton. Fla., .010, 4.942 on a 4.930, 137.98 mph, def. Terry Peaden,
Greenville, .025, 4.930 on a 4.920, 141.18 mph; Don Dulaney, Covington, Va.,
.016, 6.385 on a 6.400, 106.22 mph, def.  Darren Phillips, N. Charleston,
S.C., foul; Nathan D. Nunn, Honea Path, S.C., .025, 5.169 on a 5.160, 131.77
mph, def.  Randy Anderson, N.a., 69 Camaro, .021, 6.437 on a 6.410, 105.97
mph; Georgia Thomas, Lumberton, .001, 5.000 on a 4.980, 138.39 mph, def.
Jerry Phillips, Bridgeton, Foul; Randall Blinson, Clayton, .081, 4.790 on a
4.780, 144.64 mph, def.  Renny Lewis, Goldsboro, 1959 Chevy Impala, foul;
Jeffery Brown, Cary, 1970 Chevy Nova, .057, 5.832 on a 5.820, 118.34 mph,
def.  Rex Carrington, Raleigh, 1969 Chevy Camaro, .066, 6.352 on a 6.340,
108.08 mph; Paul Mosley, Inman S.C., 1968 Chevy Camaro, .007, 4.877 on a
4.870, 140.85 mph, def.   Hollywood  Donny Urban, Pittsboro, 028, 4.718 on a
4.720, 144.32 mph; Richard Alford Sr., Raleigh, .008, 5.028 on a 5.020,
136.63 mph, bye.
 Round 6 - E. Thomas, .024, 5.449 on a 5.430, 127.55 mph, bye; Smith, .008,
4.947 on a 4.950, 139.11 mph, def.  Brown, foul; Williams, .010, 4.961 on a
4.930, 135.25 mph, def. Mosley, .061, 4.864 on a 4.870, 141.50 mph; Kinard,
.018, 4.897 on a 4.890, 140.66 mph, def. Alford Sr., .031, 5.020 on a 5.030,
133.49 mph; Dulaney, .008, 6.393 on a 6.390, 106.24 mph, def. Nunn, .020,
5.162 on a 5.150, 133.68 mph; G. Thomas, .022, 5.006 on a 4.990, 138.10 mph,
def. Blinson, .009, 4.812 on a 4.780, 137.89 mph.
 Round 7 - Kinard, .036, 4.994 on a 4.890, 134.40 mph, def.  Williams, no
time; Smith, .006, 4.956 on a 4.940, 138.87 mph, def.  E. Thomas, .027,
5.439 on a 5.430, 127.39 mph; G. Thomas, .017, 5.023 on a 5.000, 138.03 mph,
def. Dulaney, foul.
 Round 8 - Kinard, .029, 4.915 on a 4.890, 138.46 mph, def. G. Thomas, .037,
5.066 on a 5.010, 137.43 mph; Smith, bye.
 Final - Wendell Kinard, Greenwood, S.C., .009, 4.912 on a 4.890, 138.83
mph, def. Greg Smith, Hodges, S.C., .018, 4.965 on a 4.940, 138.63 mph.

 

MONDAY FOOTBRAKE

 Round 4 - Steve Taylor, Raleigh, 1994 Chevy Cavalier, 053, 10.723 on a
10.770, 63.68 mph, def.  Richard Alford Jr., Raleigh, 1971 Chevy Chevelle,
foul; John Gaddy, Oak Island, 1984 Ford, .120, 6.188 on a 6.180, 110.37 mph,
def.  Douglas Spink, Ladson, S.C., 1980 Chevy Malibu, foul; Steve Alford,
Angier, 1971 Ford Pinto, .010, 6.920 on a 6.910, 94.97 mph, def.  Brian
Thompson, Sneads Ferry, 1970 Chevy Camaro, .036, 6.874 on a 6.910, 98.78
mph; Roger Rhodes, Pikeville, 1968 Chevy Ii Nova, .035, 6.656 on a 6.650,
100.98 mph, def. Al Manucy, Mt. Pleasant, S.C., 1972 Chevy Nova, .040, 6.032
on a 6.000, 112.31 mph; Michael Beard, Seagrove, 1980 Plymouth Volare, 012,
7.370 on a 7.360, 89.24 mph, def.  Terry Rucker, Benson, 1972 Chevy Nova,
.037, 7.068 on a 7.070, 94.22 mph; Benny Staley, Biscoe,  .000, 7808 on a
7.780, 87.82 mph, def.  Greg Garner, N.A., 1984 Chevy S-10 truck, 086, 6.779
on a 6.830, 101.89 mph; George A. Page II, Roanoke ,Va., 1979 Chevy Camaro,
.001, 6.906 on a 6.900, 98.37 mph, def.  Reese Lewis, Goldsboro, 1970 Chevy
Nova, foul; Eric Aman, Mt. Olive, 1981 Chevy Camaro, .023, 6.179 on a 6.080,
103.15 mph, def.  Mark Soles, Riegelwood, 1971 Chevy Nova, .174, 6.812 on a
6.780, 100.22 mph; Lee Richardson, Durham, 1986 Ford Mustang, .078, 7.800 on
a 7.830, 88.05 mph, def.  Mike Logan, Camden, 1972 Chevy Nova, 242, 7.600 on
a 7.630, 89.61 mph; William Roberts, Benson , 1993 Ford Mustang, 087, 6.532
on a 6.510, 106.89 mph, def.  Tim Wilson, Lillington, 1978 Chevy Camaro,
.061, 6.707 on a 6.720, 103.35 mph; David Spaugh, Lexington, 1967 Mercury
Cougar, .011, 8.391 on an 8.330, 79.29 mph, def.  Dariel Higgins, Dunn, 1986
Ford Mustang, Foul; James Lockhart, Charlotte, 1970 Oldsmobile, .065, 8.091
on an 8.100, 87.08 mph, def.  George Brown, Fayetteville, 1970 Chevy Nova,
Foul; Chris Plott, Winston Salem, 1970 Mercury Cougar, .018, 7.024 on a
7.010, 95.51 mph, def.  Clayton Roberts, Benson, 1968 Chevy Camaro, .044,
6.219 on a 6.200, 111.71 mph; Charlie Gibson, Lexington, 1967 Chevy Camaro,
bye.
 Round 5 - Gibson, .076, 6.537 on a 6.530, 106.32 mph, def.  Aman, foul;
Alford, .060, 6.912 on a 6.890, 95.56 mph, def.  Taylor, .057, 10.783 on a
10.750, 63.73 mph; Richardson, .012, 7.790, on a 7.790, 88.40 mph, def.
Beard, .025, 7.356 on a 7.350, 93.13 mph; Roberts, .009, 6.528 on a 6.520,
107.07 mph, def.  Gaddy, foul; Rhodes, .044, 6.674 on a 6.650, 97.54 mph,
def.  Page , .032, 6.938 on a 6.900, 98.41 mph; Spaugh, .012, 8.382 on an
8.360, 76.94 mph, def.  Lockhart, .061, 8.088 on an 8.090, 87.55 mph; Plott,
.045, 7.138 on a 7.010, 84.80 mph, def.  Staley, .124, 7.925 on a 7.800,
87.01 mph.
 Round 6 - Alford, .043, 6.863 on a 6.880, 98.67 mph, def.  Spaugh, foul;
Richardson, .071, 7.783 on a 7.780, 88.55 mph, def. Gibson, .114, 6.514 on a
6.530, 105.93 mph; Rhodes, .012, 6.675 on a 6.650, 100.93 mph, def.  Plott,
.014, 7.009 on a 7.010, 94.45 mph; Roberts, .086, 6. 515 on a 6.520, 107.67
mph, bye.
 Round 7 - Alford, .014, 6.886 on a 6.860, 98.36 mph, def.  Richardson,
foul; Rhodes, .018, 6.673 on a 6.670, 100.45 mph, def.  Roberts, .045, 6.525
on a 6.520, 107.19 mph.
 FINAL - Steve Alford, Angier, 1971 Ford Pinto, .025, 6888 on a 6.880, 94.82
mph, def.  Roger Rhodes, Pikeville, 1968 Chevy Ii Nova, .047, 6.647 on a
6.670, 101.39 mph.

 

MONDAY MOORESVILLE CAROLINA COALITION JR. DRAGSTER

 Round 3 - Morgan Tedder, Marston, N.A., 8.661 on an 8.540, 75.15 mph, def.
Unknown, Foul; Grayson Lister, Taylors, S.C., .040, 8.055 on a 7.900, 70.50
mph, def.  Taylor Flynn, Monroe, .124, 10.670 on a 10.480, 60.14 mph; Kelli
Blake, Rockingham,  .067, 8.311 on an 8.180, 79.57 mph, def.  Adriana Dial,
Pembroke, .158, 9.079 on an 8.930, 69.19 mph; Jason Stowe, Smithfield, .106,
9.359 on a 9.120, 58.95 mph, def.  Graham Tedder, Marston, .286, 11.298 on
an 11.000, 57.21 mph; Melody Adkins, Jacksonville, Fla., .004, 8.491on a
8.430, 75.48 mph, def.  Nicole Phillips, Sumter, S.C., foul; Tiffany Chavis,
Red Springs, .037, 10.716 on a 10.600, 60.99 mph, def.  Keegan Wilson,
Angier, foul.
 Round 4 - Lister, .083, 8.002 on a 7.900, 78.72 mph, def.  Blake, .052,
8.337 on an 8.180, 79.95 mph; Tedder, .082, 8.611 on an 8.540, 75.43 mph,
def.  Adkins, 123, 8.456 on an 8.470, 76.12 mph; Stowe, .061, 9.155 on a
9.130, 70.58 mph, def.  Chavis, .068, 10.652 on a 10.680, 60.98 mph.
 Round 5 - Tedder, .040, 8.599 on an 8.550, 75.85 mph, def.  Lister, .055,
8.013 on a 7.900, 82.14 mph; Stowe, bye.
 Final - Morgan Tedder, Marston, N.A., def.  Jason Stowe, Smithfield, N.A.