DVS Race Report – Weekend of August 8th -10th

Stephan Papadakis – Well the Weekend started out good Steph was able to secure the #1 Qualifying position after the first round of qualifying with a 7.171 @ 197.49 mph but motor troubles in round # 2 would cause Steph to miss the final Qualifying round… but he was still able to Secure the #3 spot with the same time… After a full motor change the team was back on the track Saturday for the first round of eliminations… but the motor gremlin attacked them again and did not complete the run… The AEM Driver FX Civic will be back in action the 23rd & 24th of August at the Auto Trader Magazines Northwest NHRA Sport Compact Nationals in Woodburn, Oregon…

Jeremy Lookofsky - The L’Natural Thermal R & D Drag Civic Finished first Place once again at the Battle Of The Imports Mid Season Bakersfield event on August 9, 2003. With Shawn Hillier behind the wheel for the event, The Team planned for the weekend to test some new products and hope for the best. The car never let us down once, as the day went on the car just kept getting faster. We broke our own personal best by running a 10.36 @131 MPH. The L’Natural Thermal R & D Drag Civic will be back in action the 23rd & 24th of August at the Auto Trader Magazines Northwest NHRA Sport Compact Nationals in Woodburn, Oregon where we hope to chase down the points leader one race at a time…

Shaun Carlson – The Transmission woes have hit an all Time High!!! Or low however you look at it… After securing the #4 qualifying position with a pass of 8.936 @ 173.51, the car had trouble and did not make another full pass for the rest of the event… The Mopar Backed Neon will be back in action the 23rd & 24th of August at the Auto Trader Magazines Northwest NHRA Sport Compact Nationals in Woodburn, Oregon…

Norris Prayoonto & Chris Rado were not in Competition this weekend...

 

ya saw that 10.3 run by shawn.. good weekend for you guys..
You guys are still far from its potential on that Chassis.

Wil

 

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by exospeedAMcrx &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ya saw that 10.3 run by shawn.. good weekend for you guys..
You guys are still far from its potential on that Chassis.

Wil</TD></TR></TABLE> thanks wil... we have a whole new Motor tranny combo going into the car for Oregon... Hopefully? if we can fine tune the chassis and have the extra HP life should be good!

 

I saw chris rado there, but why did he not compete?

 

because he blew his motor at NOPI a week or 2 ago at Maple Grove.

 

i thought it was because his hand was hurt or what not

 

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by The P.I.M.P &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i thought it was because his hand was hurt or what not</TD></TR></TABLE>
from doing?? jumping the golf cart?

 

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by The P.I.M.P &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i thought it was because his hand was hurt or what not</TD></TR></TABLE>

i read the same on the NHRA site...

 

I guess he hurt it riding an XR50...

 

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by DVSshoeco &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I guess he hurt it riding an XR50...</TD></TR></TABLE>

thats just as bad as jumping the golf carts

 

congrats team L'natural