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Sunday, October 16
NOON UPDATE

Rain has begun again and radar does not
look good for remainder of the afternoon,
so today's event has been rained out.

2011 Halloween Thing at Dragway 42
CLICK THE IMAGE ABOVE TO VIEW A LARGER VERSION
OF DRAGWAY 42's "HALLOWEEN THING" EVENT FLYER
 
Carroll, Cireddu, Long, Davenport, and
Pair Of Dadas Take Wins In The Racing
Portion Of Day # 2 At Dragway 42's
13th Annual "Halloween Thing" Weekend
13th ANNUAL "HALLOWEEN THING" DAY 2 of 3
FINAL ROUND RESULTS - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2011

$2,500 Split Final Round Box / No Box Combo

Winner: Mike Carroll • Olmstead Twp, OH • 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
6.5701 ET @ 103.11 MPH • 6.56 Dial-In • .0106 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Brian Cireddu • Brunswick, OH • 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
6.5159 ET @ 103.47 MPH • 6.52 Dial-In • .0245 Reaction Time

Quick 16 "Race Within A Race"
Free Entry, $400 To Win Bonus Eliminator


Winner: Brian Weinkamer • Mentor, OH • 1990 Spitzer Dragster
4.7058 ET @ 143.36 MPH • 4.67 Dial-In • .0056 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Joe Hamey • Seville, OH • 1994 Ford Thunderbird
4.8599 ET @ 143.41 MPH • 4.87 Dial-In • .0453 Reaction Time

1/4 Mile Street Trophy Eliminator

Winner: Shelbie Long • Brunswick, OH • 1988 Pontiac Trans Am
14.9040 ET @ 86.85 MPH • 14.85 Dial-In • .2968 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Shane Fitz • Strongsville, OH • 1999 Ford Contour
18.0708 ET @ 76.55 MPH • 18.15 Dial-In • -.1235 Reaction Time

$200 Cash Junior Dragster Combo

Winner: Matt Dadas • Vermillion, OH • 2011 American Race Car
7.9014 ET @ 80.36 MPH • 7.90 Dial-In • .0303 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Thomas Summers • N. Ridgeville, OH • 2010 RPC
8.1540 ET @ 80.22 MPH • 8.13 Dial-In • .0168 Reaction Time

Delay Box Side Of $2,500 Final Combo

Winner: Mike Carroll • Olmstead Twp, OH • 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
6.5700 ET @ 102.31 MPH • 6.56 Dial-In • .0141 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: John Bailey • Wellington, OH • 1971 Plymouth Duster
8.0107 ET @ 81.08 MPH • 7.94 Dial-In • .0066 Reaction Time

No Box Side Of $2,500 Final Combo

Winner: Brian Cireddu • Brunswick, OH • 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
6.5335 ET @ 101.95 MPH • 6.52 Dial-In • .0417 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Tim Shaver • Oakwood Village, OH • 1987 Chevrolet S-10
6.1904 ET @ 108.73 MPH • 6.15 Dial-In • .0430 Reaction Time

Quad/Pit Bike Pit Vehicle Race

Winner: Lauren Dadas • Vermillion, OH • Pit Bike
11.3893 ET MPH • 11.20 Dial-In • .2192 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Haedin Delarec • West Salem, OH • Quad
7.8621 ET • 7.81 Dial-In • -.0043 Reaction Time

Golf Cart Pit Vehicle Race

Winner: Steven Davenport • Strongsville, OH
21.1872 ET • 20.66 Dial-In • .0102 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Chuck Stefanski • Brunswick, OH
15.4682 ET • 15.57 Dial-In • .5988 Reaction Time
 
Winners Of The Special Events Portion Of
Dragway 42's "Halloween Thing" Announced
DRAGWAY 42's 13th ANNUAL "HALLOWEEN THING"

$500 "Longest Wheelstand" Competition

Winner: Eric Borowsky • Massillon, OH • 1972 Chevrolet Vega

Trailer Decorating Contest

Winner: Death Train Racing
Runner-Up: Joe Soucek, Jr. & Family

Pumpkin Carving Contest

Winner: Berzerk Racing
Runner-Up: Taylor Racing

Best Adult Costumes

Original - Corrian Lapp (Race Car Driver - Ha, ha)
Scariest - Larry Dumire (Ugly, scary monster)

Best Kids Costumes

Original - Laryssa Cain (Geisha)
Scariest - Sydney Leach (Knife in head)
Cutest - Brynne Purtz (Bumble Bee)
Prettiest - Jadyn Roper (Southern Belle)

Best Pet Costume

Billy Rausch's Pot Belly Pig
 
Dragway 42 Racers Share In Over $1,000 In
Cash and Prizes In The Opening Night Of The
13th Annual Halloween Thing Weekend Event
Dragway 42's Halloween Thing Summit Retail Runoff
13th ANNUAL "HALLOWEEN THING" DAY 1 of 3
FINAL ROUND RESULTS - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2011

80% Payback "BOX" Gambler Race

Winner: Mike Carroll • Olmstead Twp, OH • 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
6.6087 ET @ 103.12 MPH • 6.60 Dial-In • .0301 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Randy Biddle, Sr • Burbank, OH • 2004 Racecraft Dragster
5.3770 ET @ 120.23 MPH • 5.36 Dial-In • .0228 Reaction Time

80% Payback "NO BOX" Gambler Race

Winner: Jon Lowery • Oberlin, OH • 1994 Ford Ranger
6.9252 ET @ 93.65 MPH • 6.86 Dial-In • .0514 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Jeff Pishner • Sheffield Lake, OH • 1973 Chevrolet Nova
7.4037 ET @ 93.49 MPH • 7.38 Dial-In • .1155 Reaction Time

$250 Summit Retail Runoff Bonus

Winner: Jon Lowery • Oberlin, OH • 1994 Ford Ranger
6.8624 ET @ 101.15 MPH • 6.86 Dial-In • .0363 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Mike Carroll • Olmstead Twp, OH • 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
6.6418 ET @ 98.82 MPH • 6.61 Dial-In • -.0013 Reaction Time
 
Mike Jones Rebounds From Pittsburgh Crash
To Pick Up $500 For Win In Dragway 42's Sunday
Gambler Race; Hoover Takes Trophy Bike Eliminator
Mike Jones Takes $500 Win In Dragway 42's Gambler Race
FINAL ROUND RESULTS - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2011

$500 To Win "FREE ENTRY" Gambler Race

Winner: Mike Jones • Uniontown, OH • 1972 Chevrolet Camaro
5.5221 ET @ 127.30 MPH • 5.49 Dial-In • .0361 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Tim Gerhardinger • Elyria, OH • 1977 Chevrolet Corvette
9.6964 ET @ 73.31 MPH • 9.71 Dial-In • -.0060 Reaction Time

Semi-Finalist: Jim "Moose" Morris

1/4 Mile Trophy Bike Eliminator

Winner: Dale Hoover • Doylestown, OH • 2004 Suzuki Hayabusa
10.2212 ET @ 116.21 MPH • 10.00 Dial-In • .1234 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Rick Harvey • Lucas, OH • 1978 Kawasaki Z1R
11.5770 ET @ 107.53 MPH • 11.50 Dial-In • .3898 Reaction Time
 
Matt Obertanec Takes IHRA Div 3 "Mod" Class
Bracket Team Finals Win; Bill Weinkamer's
T-Bird Is Event's Best Engineered Full Bodied Car;
Team 42 Wins Best Decorated Grandstand Award
IHRA Division 3 Northstar Bracket Team Finals
Saturday & Sunday • September 24 & 25, 2011

Dragway 42's Matt Obertanec Takes IHRA Division 3 Mod Class Title
"MOD" CLASS FINAL ROUND

Winner: Matt Obertanec • Dragway 42 • 1980 AMC Spirit
10.8530 ET @ 121.79 MPH • 10.84 Dial-In • .0046 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Ray Babb • Thompson Dragway • 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
10.8352 ET @ 122.82 MPH • 10.84 Dial-In • .0197 Reaction Time

Dragway 42's Bill Weinkamer Wins IHRA Division 3 Best Engineered Award
Dragway 42's Bill Weinkamer won the "Best Engineered - Full Bodied
Car" Award with his new, injected Ford powered 1957 Ford T-Bird

Dragway 42's Team 42 Takes Best Decorated Stands Award
Dragway 42's "TEAM 42" won the "Best Decorated Stands" Award at the
2011 IHRA Division 3 Northstar Bracket Team Finals Event in Pittsburgh
 
Matty, Powell, and Yeager Cash In At
Dragway 42's "ALL-1/4 MILE" Gambler Race
FINAL ROUND RESULTS - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2011
$500 PURSE "ALL-1/4 MILE" Weekend Gambler Race

Winner: Mike Matty • Ashland, OH • 1979 Pontiac Firebird
14.1584 ET @ 95.28 MPH • 14.13 Dial-In • .0361 Reaction Time

Runner-Up: Chuck Powell • Wadsworth, OH • 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
10.5845 ET @ 124.53 MPH • 10.54 Dial-In • .0482 Reaction Time

Semi-Finalist: CJ Yeager
 
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