6th Race of the 2009 Dixie ProMod Racing Season
First Round Qualifying
# 8 PHIL WALLACE 7.19 @ 97.85
# 9 JOHNNY PILCHER 8.78@ 75.25
#10 NORMAN THOMAS 9.90@ 52.07
2nd Round of Qualifying
1st Round of Eliminations
THE FIRST PAIR UP TO TAKE ON THE TREE WERE THE #4 QUALIFIER B.BAXLEY GOING INTO THE RIGHT LANE TAKING ON THE #5 QUALIFIER M.SISK. MSISK TOOK THE HOLE SHOT ON THE TREE, BUT IT WAS NOT ENOUGH TO HOLD OFF B.BAXLEY. BOTH CARS MOVED AROUND ON THE TOP END OF THE TRACK AS B.BAXLEY RAN A WINNING E.T OF 4.14@174.33 TO A LOSING E.T. OF .4.58@126.73 FOR M.SISK.
THE SECOND PAIR OUT WERE THE #3 QUALIFIER J.PILCHER IN THE RIGHT LANE TAKING ON THE #7 QUALIFIER P.WALLACE. J.PILCHER TOOK THE HOLE SHOT ON THE TREE AND NEVER LOOKED BACK TAKING THE WIN RUNNING A WINNING E.T. OF 4.14@174.51 TO P.WALLACE'S LOSING E.T. OF 4.34@162.45. BOTH CARS MADE VERY NICE RUNS
THE THIRD PAIR UP WERE THE #2 QUALIFIER JAMIE HANCOCK IN THE LEFT LANE TAKING ON THE #7 QUALIFIER J.THOMAS / SANDUFER J.HANCOCK TOOK THE ADVANTAGE ON THE TREE AND THE WIN RUNNING A WINNING E.T. OF 4.27@171.82 TO A FASTER BUT LOSING E.T. OF 4.23@169.83 FOR J.THOMAS / SANDUFER.
THE LAST PAIR OUT IN THE FIRST ROUND WERE THE #1 QUALIFIER K.BAKER GOING INTO THE RIGHT LANE AGAINST THE #8 QUALIFIER L.MILNER / BAXLEY. K.BAKER TOOK A SLIGHT ADVANTAGE ON THE TREE TO TAKE THE WIN RUNNING A WINNING E.T. OF 4.12@174.51 TO L.MILNER / BAXLEY'S LOSING E.T OF 4:41@158.45
2nd Round of Eliminations
THE FIRST PAIR OUT IN THE SECOND ROUND WERE J.HANCOCK IN THE LEFT LANE GOING UP AGAINST J.PILCHER. J.HANCOCK TOOK A SLIGHT ADVANTAGE ON THE TREE THEN WENT INTO TIRE SHAKE HAVING TO LIFT WHILE J.PILCHER RAN A WINNING E.T. OF 4.13@164.94 TO J.HANCOCK'S LOSING E.T. OF 11.06. AS J.PILCHER NEARED THE END OF THE TRACK HIS CAR BROKE A CONNECTING ROD AND HAD A LOT OF FLAMES IN THE HEADERS. HE PULLED HIS CAR OFF THE SIDE OF THE TRACK AS THE TRACK CREW MADE SURE THE FLAMES WERE PUT OUT.
THE LAST PAIR OUT IN THE 2ND ROUND WERE K.BAKER IN THE RIGHT LANE TAKING ON B.BAXLEY. BOTH DRIVERS LEFT AROUND THE SAME TIME WITH K.BAKER GETTING TO THE FINISH LINE FIRST RUNNING A WINNING E.T. OF 4.10@175.90 TO B.BAXLEY'S LOSING E.T. OF 4.25@147.58. B.BAXLEY DID A GREAT JOB OF DRIVING AS HIS CAR GOT SIDEWAYS ON THE TOP END AND HAD TO KEEP IT OUT OF BAKERS LANE. THE ONLY THING HIT WAS A SAFETY CONE.Final Round oF Eliminations
THE FINALS WERE K.BAKER GOING INTO THE RIGHT LANE TAKING ON J.HANCOCK WHO WAS PUT BACK IN THE RACE DUE TO J.PILCHER'S ENGINE PROBLEMS. THIS WAS NOT J.HANCOCK'S NIGHT. HE LEFT THE STARTING LINE TO EARLY TO TURN ON THE RED LIGHT. THEN, HE GOT VERY LOSE. K.BAKER RAN A WINNING E.T. OF 4.24@144.65
CONGRATULATIONS TO DRIVER KEITH BAKER AND THE ENTIRE BAKER RACE TEAM. |
