Outlaw Street Winner - Charley Douglass
power in the bag , Maikranz drove around 9.57 to 10.22 for the win . New Jersey racer Chris Hoppe took the win in AMRA ' s quickest index class , Top Eliminator 9.30 . He beat living legend ( and number one qualifier ) Dave Doremus in the final , putting . 052 on Doremus at the tree and forcing a breakout . Hoppe also runner-upped in BK Electric Super Pro 10.30 , despite slapping a . 012 light on winner Robert Mallory in a double breakout race . " It was a great team win for R2V2 Racing ," said Mallory . " We lost a valuable team member and friend last year - this one is for you Mel ."
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Leathery veteran racer Donnie Huffman added another win to his lengthy résumé , winning Super Gas 9.90 . The Florida legend put . 038 on opponent Chris Martin in the final , resulting in a double breakout race to the stripe . Norwalk was the first race of the season for 2023 Thundermax Street Eliminator 11.50 ( SE ) champion Terry Mason , and he won right out of the box against 9.90 winner Huffman in the 11.50 final . Mason ' s . 021 reaction time advantage might have been what pushed Huffman to break out by . 010 . Dan Kurtz aimed to run one class , but won another . " The funny thing about the weekend was I had a blown head gasket , and it wouldn ' t run the numbers for the 10.30 class , so I dropped down to Pro Eliminator 10.90 to run it as long as it would go ." That turned out to be qualifying and five rounds of competition . Kurtz faced tough racer Cody Hayworth in the |
final , taking the tree by . 022 and running . 007 over the index for the win . Perry Paugh overcame a . 006 light in the Eliminator final from runner-up Alden Pollworth by running closer to his 10.15 dial-in with a 10.23 . Pollworth ran 11.64 on an 11.50 . Quality tracks are what PennGrade1 AMRA is about , and none are better than the Bader family ' s Norwalk speed plant . The next one is just as strong - |
U . S . 131 Motorsports Park in Martin , Michigan . AMRA ' s Greg Baugh and John " JT " Toth look forward to welcoming the whole Harley- Davidson drag racing family to the Michigan Nitro Nationals ! AMRA thanks PennGrade1 oil , Hawaya Racing , Zipper ' s Performance , Axtell Cylinders , BK Electric , Thunder Max , Dove Fuels and Johnny Mancuso ' s Circle M Ranch . www . amralive . com |