Smoky mountain Spring Nationals

[dave632]

Tomorrow, 6/1/24 AFX and Unlimited eliminations will take place.

[ecbill]

Congratulations R. Powell on Unlimited TQ and Pennywise on best of show!

[finistauri]

Congratulations Pennywise619 for Best in Show,And RPowell for Unlimited Top Qualifier.
Dave Great Coverage, Thanks For Hosting a Great Event.
Fin

[finistauri]

May 31, 2024 14:57:54 GMT -7 dave632 said:

First trophy presentation will be for best appearing:

That goes to Pennywise619 and the Dark Angel 55 Chevy, Congratulations.

Best appearing

Great Workmanship Adam and Fast 🚀

[finistauri]

May 31, 2024 12:28:01 GMT -7 dave632 said:

Pits before eliminations

Bill
Congratulations for Top Is qualifier in the AFX Mean Green Class,
Also RaceMates what a nice Show of cars

[ecbill]

Great coverage Dave. Looking forward to tomorrow!

[Steve-E-D]

May 31, 2024 14:57:54 GMT -7 dave632 said:

First trophy presentation will be for best appearing:

That goes to Pennywise619 and the Dark Angel 55 Chevy.

Congratulations, Adam!

[rpowell]

Thankyou Dave and Kato for the opportunity to have a place to race.
Congratulations ecbill "Mean Green".
Congratulations
Pennywise both your cars look cool nice paint.

[cozwurth]

Congrats, Adam! Love that '55.

[dave632]

May 31, 2024 21:19:45 GMT -7 rpowell said:

Thankyou Dave and Kato for the opportunity to have a place to race.
Congratulations ecbill "Mean Green".
Congratulations
Pennywise both your cars look cool nice paint.
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 Thanks, from Kato and all you did for him! Your cars are running very well nice job.

[dave632]

Starting off eliminations with the AFX class round 1.

First up TQ with a bye:
TQ loses some time at the leave with a wheelie, fortunately it was on a bye.


Next up ECBill vs DynoMike, the #2 qualifier takes the win:



Next Fin vs Gramps, and Fin takes the win:



Next up Fin vs Carla60, a much closer battle of 55 Chevys, Fin for the win.



Next up the best race of round one. R Powell vs JJ Wallace. This one was very close with a .003 win margin. The Camaro got the low end lead but the Mustang was charging hard at the finish with a 4 MPH speed advantage. The Camaro help on by a wisker for the win, great race.



Next and final race of round 1, JJWallace vs Carla60, and JJ takes the win.



Round 1 results, congrats to all the round winners:

AFX R-1

[dave632]

AFX round 2:

First up in round 2 TQ ECBill vs JJWallace. Bill takes the win in a close one but the TQ is slowing down.

ECBill vs JJWallace

Next up ECBill again vs R Powell in another close one, Bill takes it again.

ECBill vs JPowell

Next pair Finistauri racing against himself, a sure winner.

Fin vs Fin

Semi finals:

ECBill gets the bye with his other car due to low ET of the round.

ECBill vs bye

Semi final 2

Finistauri vs TQ ECBill. This was an upset but Bills car has slowed some from qualifying.

Fin vs ECBill

Finals in the AFX class. ECBill vs Finistauri. Fin takes it in a mild upset, Congratulations Fin and a great showing from ECBill.

Fin vs ECBill

AFX winner

Early rounds;

Time sheet top half

Time sheet bottom half

[ecbill]

Nice run Fin! Congrats! Chevy Camaro vs Chevy Camaro

[dave632]

Here goes Unlimted:

First up a bye run for the #1 qualifier:

R Powell

Next pair - Pennywise619 vs JWMoor, Pennywise takes it with a good run.

Pennywise vs JWMoor

Up next - Gramps vs JWMoor, Gramps takes the win.

Gramps vs JWMoor

Here goes ECBill vs Fin - ECBill takes this one.

ECBill vs Finistauri

Gramps vs Finistauri, Gramps takes this one.

Carla 60 vs Crossfire, the Caddy actually has a 4 gear in it, Carla60 takes the win.

Carla60 vs Crossfire

Round one times;

Unlimited R-1

[dave632]

Unlimited Round 2 to finals:

First up R Powell vs Carla 60, Powell for the win as the Dodge tears up a crown gear.

R Powell vs Carla 60

Next pair, Pennywise619 vs Gramps, this was a good race with the win going to Pennywise.

Pennywise vs Gramps

Next, another good race between ECBill and Gramps this time, with the win going to Gramps. Bill was closing the gap near the end but ran out of race track.

Gramps vs ECBill

Semi Finals:

Pennywise gets the bye due to low ET.

Pennywise bye

R Powell vs Gramps to go to the final and RPowell gets the win.

R Powell vs Gramps

Final:

The TQ R Powell has made it this far, will Pennywise619 pull off the upset,
No, its not to be as both cars make good passes with R Powell taking the class win.

R Powell vs Pennywise Final - R Powell takes the Trophy.
Congratulations on taking the Unlimited class win.

Unlimited class winner:

Unlimited winner R Powell

Final sheet:

Unlimited finals sheet