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2019 9th Annual FABO NHRA "Pick 'Em" Game - Are You Ready For Some NITRO?!!

22nd annual Route 66 NHRA Nationals qualifying leaders:

Q1
Weather: 85F, 47% relative humidity, barometer 29.13, adjusted altitude 3,367', track temp 110F
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TF: Steve Torrence, 3.757; Leah Pritchett @ 327.82
FC: Ron Capps, 3.893 @326.00
PS: Matt Hartford, 6.585; Jason Line @ 209.26
PSM: Matt Smith, 6.842 @ 198.64


Q2
Weather: 79F, 58% relative humidity, barometer 29.12, adjusted altitude 3,066', track temp 93F

TF: Mike Salinas, 3.693 @ 328.30
FC: Ron Capps, 3.893; Shawn Langdon @327.90
PS: Jason Line, 6.582; Bo Butner @ 209.85
PSM: Eddie Krawiec, 6.835; Matt Smith @ 198.64​


Q3
Weather: 87F, 44% relative humidity, barometer 29.03, adjusted altitude 3,588', track temp 113F

TF: Mike Salinas, 3.693 @ 328.30
FC: Ron Capps, 3.893; Shawn Langdon @327.90
PS: Jason Line, 6.582; Bo Butner @ 209.85
PSM: Eddie Krawiec, 6.801 @ 198.79


Q4
Weather: 86F, 45% relative humidity, barometer 29.01, adjusted altitude 3,596', track temp 110

TF: Mike Salinas, 3.693 @ 328.30
FC: Robert Hight, 3.880; Shawn Langdon @ 334.24
PS: Greg Anderson, 6.571 @ 210.54
PSM: Eddie Krawiec, 6.801 @ 198.79

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freaken' figures
now Ron Capps & Matt Smith are doing good
when I don't pick them :poke:
 
Congratulations to 'cuda20' (FABO) and 'Duster79' (FABO) for sharing the Top Qualifier title for the 22nd annual Route 66 NHRA Southern Nationals with an outstanding of 30.5 bonus points each. 'cuda20' (FABO) picked the #1 qualifier in both Funny Car and Pro Stock Motorcycle, the #2 qualifier in Pro Stock, and the #3 qualifier in Top Fuel. 'Duster79' (FABO) picked the #1 qualifier in both Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle, the #2 qualifier in Funny Car and the #3 qualifier in Top Fuel. Way to go!
'71dartswinger' (FABO) and 'Budnicks' (FBBO) shared the runner-up qualifying spot with 27.5 bonus points each.
More great picks!

We had 17 players this week and 16 different driver combos made up of:
* 6 different Top Fuel drivers with one Round 1 head-to-head matchup between #2 qualifier Antron Brown (3 picks) and #15 qualifier Brittany Force (2 picks). There is also a possibility of one head-to-head matchup in Round 2.
* 7 different Funny Car drivers with no Round 1 head-to-head matchups, but a possibility of 3 Round 2 head-to-head matchups.
* 6 different Pro Stock drivers with one Round 1 head-to-head matchup between #8 qualifier Bo Butner (4 picks) and #9 qualifier Jeg Coughlin Jr. (1 pick). There is a possibility of two head-to-head matchups in Round 2.
* 5 different Pro Stock Motorcycle riders with no Round 1 head-to-head matchups, but a possibility of one head-to-head mathup in Round 2.
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Topeka Kansas

T/F Steve Torrence

F/C Ron Capps

I assume since P/S &/or P/SM 'neither are running'

Pro/Mod Steve Jackson

edited added below, 6/5/2019
FSS Bo Butner
(I didn't see but 2 Dodges entered & no Leah Prichett entry)

Good luck everyone
 
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Here are the results and point standings following completion of the 9th NHRA event of the 2019 season, the 22nd annual Route 66 NHRA Nationals.

Congratulations to 'Duster79' (FABO) for winning the "Top Picker Eliminator" title for the 22nd annual Route 66 Nationals with an outstanding total of 150.5 points. He was helped with Speed bonus points in both Top Fuel and Pro Stock. 'Duster79' picked the class winners in Top Fuel and Funny Car. His Pro Stock pick went to the semi-finals before losing and his Pro Stock Motorcycle pick lost in the second round of eliminations.
'Nick2317' (FBBO) was the event runner-up spot with 142.0 points.


Here's where the bonus points were earned if you picked the right drivers:

Top Fuel
E.T. - Mike Salinas, 3.693 during qualifying
Speed - Steve Torrence, 329.34 during Round 1 of eliminations

Funny Car
E.T. - Robert Hight, 3.880 during qualifying
Speed - Robert Hight, 334.24 during qualifying

Pro Stock
E.T. - Deric Kramer, 6.532 while winning the final round of eliminations
Speed - Greg Anderson, 212.39 while losing durin Round 3 of eliminations

Pro Stock Motorcycle
E.T. - Matt Smith, 6.798 during Round 1 of eliminations
Speed - Matt Smith, 200.00 during qualifying


Here are the game point standings after the 9th event of the 2019 season:

1028.5 - cuda20 (FABO) no change in standings
961.5 - Back in Time (FABO) no change
914.0 - Budnicks (FBBO) +1
911.5 - alsant (FBBO) -1
815.0 - Duster79 (FABO) no change
753.5 - ocdart (FABO) no change
725.0 - Garry in AZ (FABO) +2
706.5 - Nick2317 (FBBO) +3
686.5 - 64BEL (FBBO) -1
679.5 - MomsDuster (FABO) -3
679.0 - memike (FABO) +1
662.0 - 71dartswinger (FABO) -2
624.0 - stroked340 (FABO) no change
617.0 - super-bee_ski (FBBO) no change
562.0 - SSG Karg (FABO) no change
497.5 - johnnycuda (FABO) no change
386.5 - Nitro Will (FABO) no change


The 10th race of the 2019 season, the Menards NHRA Heartland Nationals presented by Minties, is June 7th-9th at Heartland Motorsports Park in Topeka Kansas, and is the second of four consecutive weekends of racing.
Top Fuel and Funny Car are competing at this event.
Neither Pro Stock nor Pro Stock Motorcycle are competing. We will add both Pro Mod and Factory Stock Showdown classes to our "Pick 'Em" game for this event.
As always, your picks need to be posted before Pro Qualifying starts on Friday, June 7th in order to qualify for all event bonus points. Factory Stock Showdown qualifying is scheduled to start at 4:15PM EDT (1:15PM PDT).
The Route 66 Nationals entry list is posted on NHRA.com and currently shows 14 Top Fuel, 15 Funny Car, 25 Pro Mod and 23 Factory Stock Showdown entries but that is always subject to change. Keep checking the NHRA.com website for an updated entry list to make sure your picks are competing at this event.

Get your picks posted and GOOD LUCK!
 
Congratulations guys
So: Help the Polish guy...
The Finals "Winner" gets no points?
Its all in qualifying?
 
OK, here is your day-after-Tuesday-before-the-event reminder about the 10th race of the 2019 season, the Menards NHRA Heartland Nationals presented by Minties, is June 7th-9th at Heartland Motorsports Park in Topeka Kansas, and is the second of four consecutive weekends of racing.
Top Fuel and Funny Car are competing at this event.
Neither Pro Stock nor Pro Stock Motorcycle are competing.
We will add both Pro Mod and Factory Stock Showdown classes to our "Pick 'Em" game for this event.
As always, your picks need to be posted before Pro Qualifying starts on Friday, June 7th in order to qualify for all event bonus points. Factory Stock Showdown qualifying is scheduled to start at 4:15PM EDT (1:15PM PDT).
The Heartland Nationals entry list is posted on NHRA.com and currently shows 14 Top Fuel, 15 Funny Car, 25 Pro Mod and 23 Factory Stock Showdown entries but that is always subject to change. Keep checking the NHRA.com website for an updated entry list to make sure your picks are competing at this event.

Get your picks posted and GOOD LUCK!
 
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super-bee_ski said:
Congratulations guys
So: Help the Polish guy...
The Finals "Winner" gets no points?
Its all in qualifying?
Click to expand...

I'm not quite understanding your question, ski.
Your picks scored a total of 90.5 points at the Route 66 Nationals...total of qualifying points, elimination round points, and ET and Speed bonus points.
Let me know if you need a breakdown.
 
For Topeka Ill go with

TF Antron Brown
FC Matt Hagan
PM Mike Janis
FSS leah Pritchett
 
Congrats you guys!

For Topeka:

TF Salinas
FC Wilkerson
PM Frigo
FSS Drew Skillman

Good Luck guys!
 
Just sent a PM reminder to super-bee_ski to post his Pro Mod and Factory Stock Showdown picks for Topeka
 
Im so sorry guys...
It will not happen again
my LAST "Late Post"

Topeka:

Top Fuel: Steve Torrence
Funny Car: Robert Hight
Pro Stock: Jeg Couighlin JR
Pro Bike: Eddie Krawiec
 
super-bee_ski said:
Im so sorry guys...
It will not happen again
my LAST "Late Post"

Topeka:

Top Fuel: Steve Torrence
Funny Car: Robert Hight
Pro Stock: Jeg Couighlin JR
Pro Bike: Eddie Krawiec
Click to expand...

Hey ski -

Neither Pro Stock or Pro Stock Motorcycle are competing at the Topeka race. Please post your picks for Pro Mod and Factory Stock Showdown for this race.
(Sent this by PM as well)
 
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Menards NHRA Heartland Nationals qualifying leaders:

Q1
Weather: 88F, 44% relative humidity, barometer 28.66", adjusted altitude 4,115', track temp 122F

TF: Steve Torrence, 3.801 @ 322.27
FC: John Force, 4.000 @317.49
PM: Todd Tutterow, 5.822; Erica Enders-Stephens @ 254.71
FSS: Chris Holbrook, 8.024; David Barton @ 173.96


Q2​
Weather: 86F, 47% relative humidity, barometer 28.65", adjusted altitude 4,037', track temp 119F

TF: Steve Torrence, 3.760 @ 325.45
FC: J.R. Todd, 3.924; John Force @323.27
PM: Khalid AlBalooshi, 5.735 @ 259.76
FSS: Chris Holbrook, 8.024; David Barton @ 173.96


Q3
Weather: 86F, 47% relative humidity, barometer 28.73", adjusted altitude 3,937', track temp 102F

TF: Steve Torrence, 3.760 @ 325.45
FC: J.R. Todd, 3.924; John Force @323.27
PM: Khalid AlBalooshi, 5.735 @ 259.76
FSS: Chris Holbrook, 8.024; Bo Butner III @ 176.01


Q4
Weather: 90F, 40% relative humidity, barometer 28.70", adjusted altitude 4,207', track temp 138F

TF: Steve Torrence, 3.760 @ 325.45
FC: J.R. Todd, 3.924; John Force @323.27
PM: Khalid AlBalooshi, 5.735 @ 259.76
FSS: Chris Holbrook, 8.024; Bo Butner III @ 176.01



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