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2016 6th Annual FABO NHRA "Pick 'Em" Game - Get Ready To Make Your Picks!!!

Different view out the back of Hale's car down the wheelie bar too,
interesting
 
My picks for Englishtown N.J

1. TOP FUEL: Doug Kalitta
2. FUNNY CAR: Jack Beckman
3.PRO STOCK: Jason Line
4. PRO BIKE: Eddie Kraweic
 
47th annual NHRA Summernationals qualifying leaders:

Q1
Weather: 84F, 23% relative humidity, barometer 29.91", adjusted altitude 2,042', track temp 118F

TF: Steve Torrence, 3.766; Doug Kalitta @ 325.06
FC: Ron Capps, 3.870; Robert Hight @ 323.74
PS: Greg Anderson, 6.552; Jason Line @ 212.83
PSM: Eddie Krawiec, 6.783; Chip Ellis @ 198.38


Q2
Weather: 82F, 26% relative humidity, barometer 29.93", adjusted altitude 1,902', track temp 107F

TF: Steve Torrence, 3.735; Shawn Langdon @ 326.71
FC: Ron Capps, 3.870; Matt Hagan @ 326.71
PS: Jason Line, 6.519; Greg Anderson @ 212.93
PSM: Eddie Krawiec, 6.783; Chip Ellis @ 198.38


Q3
Weather: 89F, 47% relative humidity, barometer 29.76", adjusted altitude 2,978', track temp 105F

TF: Steve Torrence, 3.735; Shawn Langdon @ 326.71
FC: Ron Capps, 3.870; Matt Hagan @ 326.71
PS: Jason Line, 6.519; Greg Anderson @ 212.93
PSM: Eddie Krawiec, 6.783; Chip Ellis @ 198.38


Q4
Weather: 92F, 46% relative humidity, barometer 29.73", adjusted altitude 3,231', track temp 121F

TF: Steve Torrence, 3.735; Shawn Langdon @ 326.71
FC: Ron Capps, 3.870; Matt Hagan @ 326.71
PS: Jason Line, 6.519; Greg Anderson @ 212.93
PSM: Eddie Krawiec, 6.783; Chip Ellis @ 198.38
 
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Better than I did last week anyway...

thanks ocdart
 
Congrats to '6pk2goDemon (FABO) and 'Budnicks' (FBBO) for sharing the Top Qualifier title of the 2017 NHRA Summernationals with an outstanding total of 31.5 bonus points each. They both picked the #1 qualifier in Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle, and the #2 qualifier in Top Fuel. Almost perfection! Way to go!
'alsant' (FBBO) was just behind with 31.0 points.
Good luck all in eliminations tomorrow!

We have 17 players for the 10th event of the 2016 NHRA "Pick 'Em game season and 15 different driver combos made up of:
* 5 different Top Fuel drivers with no Round 1 head-to-head matchups and a possibility of only one head-to-head matchup in the 2nd round of eliminations if they all survive the opening round.
* 6 different Funny Car drivers with one Round 1 head-to-head matchup between #8 qualifier Courtney Force (1 pick) and #9 qualifier John Force (1 pick). There is also a possibility of two head-to-head matchups in the 2nd round of eliminations.
* 4 different Pro Stock drivers picked this week and a possibility of one head-to-head matchups in the 2nd round of eliminations.

* 5 different Pro Stock Motorcycle riders with no Round 1 head-to-head matchups and a possibility of two head-to-head matchups in the 2nd round of eliminations.

Good luck all!!!
 
Here are the results and point standings following completion of the 10th event of the 2016 NHRA season.

Congratulations to '6pk2goDemon' (FABO) and 'Budnicks' (FBBO) for sharing the "Top Eliminations Picker" with a very nice event total of 146.5 points. They both picked the class winner in Funny Car, their Pro Stock pick went to the final round before losing, their Pro Stock Motorcycle pick lost in the semi-final round of eliminations and their Top Fuel pick lost in the second round. Their point totals were helped with ET bonus points in Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle.
'memike' (FABO) was right behind with 145.5 points.


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

Top Fuel
E.T. - Steve Torrence, 3.735 during qualifying
Speed - Shawn Langston, 326.71 during qualifying

Funny Car
E.T. - Ron Capps, 3.870 during qualifying
Speed - Matt Hagan, 326.71 during qualifying

Pro Stock
E.T. - Jason Line, 6.519 during qualifying
Speed - Greg Anderson, 212.93 during qualifying

Pro Stock Motorcycle
E.T. - Eddie Krawiec, 6.783 during qualifying
Speed - Chip Ellis - 198.38 during qualifying

Here are the game point standings after the 10th event of the 2016 season:

1120.5 - stroked340 (FABO) no change in the point standings
1066.5 - alsant (FBBO) no change
1046.5 - Back in Time (FABO) no change
1027.5 - ocdart (FABO) no change
1004.0 - 6pk2goDemon (FABO) +1
996.5 - Nick2317 (FBBO) -1
976.5 - johnnycuda (FABO) +1
974.5 - cuda20 (FABO) +1
958.5 - 71dartswinger (FABO) -2
939.0 - Gpuller (FBBO) no change
913.0 - 64BEL (FBBO) no change
912.0 - Budnicks (FBBO) no change
884.5 - memike (FABO) no change
857.5 - Duster79 (FABO) no change
664.5 - super-bee_ski (FBBO) no change
593.5 - SSG Karg (FABO) no charge
466.0 - jimw (FBBO) no change

Still no rest!
The 11th race of the 2016 season, the 16th Annual NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals, is next weekend, June 17-19, at Bristol Dragway in Bristol, TN.

As always, your picks need to be posted before Pro Qualifying starts on Friday, June 17 in order to qualify for all event bonus points. Pro qualifying is scheduled to start at 5:00PM EDT (2:00 PM PDT).
Please post your picks early if you may be planning to be out of town or away from a computer for Father's Day weekend.
The NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals entry list is posted on NHRA.com and currently shows 16 Top Fuel, 16 Funny Car 15 Pro Stock entries, but the counts are subject to change. Pro Stock Motorcycle will not complete at this event. Keep checking http://www.nhra.com/events/entrylist11.aspx for an updated entry list.
Get your picks posted and GOOD LUCK!
 
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Thanks aslant

but still no change...LOL
too bad Kraweic & Brown went out before the finals...
 
Picks for next week in Bristol

T/F Brown
F/C Capps
P/S Line

no bikes
 
My picks for Bristol TN

1. TOP FUEL: Doug Kalitta
2. FUNNY CAR: Jack Beckman
3.PRO STOCK: Jason Line
 
Hey - how about the Surfer, Jeff Diehl winning 2 rounds on Sunday? Very cool to see one of the "little" guys do well.
And the more TV time for Leeza, the better for everyone.:thumbsup:
 
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