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[Bryan Warmack]

   The last race of the Kelly Checkpoint weekend was F1 on the King track and drew 19 racers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F1 Realistic Concours

1st Place           Dennis Samson         Samson paint

2nd Place         Dale Yamashita           Yamashita paint

3rd Place          Don Haase                 Haase paint

 

 

F1 Realistic Concours          Dennis Samson

 

 

 

 

F1 Presentation Concours            Jim Lange                

  2nd Garrett Sisk           3rd Chance Overholt

 

 

 

 

F1 Qualifying                 Sam Rackham TQ with a new F1 qualifying record of 3.43!   Followed closely by Alex and Dale.

      Great effort by track builder extraordinaire Bob Scott to make the A Main sit out cut! Great run Bob!

 

 

 

F1 TQ Sam Rackham

[Bryan Warmack]

C Main racers

 

 

 

C Main results             Rick and Charlie move to the B Main

 

 

 

 

B Main racers

 

 B Main results             Duran and Chance move to the A Main

 

 

 

 

A Main racers                 Bob Scott,  Alex Freund,  Bill Vanderziel,  Dale Yamashita,  Sam Rackham,  Chance Overholt,  Garrett Sisk,  Duran Trujillo

 

 

 

 

F1 Results                At the halfway point it looked like a battle between Sam, Dale, Duran and Chance and it seemed everyone was running into trouble of one sort or another..... When the flag dropped Duran held onto the win, over Dale followed closely by Sam and Chance.

 

 

 

 

F1 Podium

1st Place            Duran Trujillo

2nd Place           Dale Yamashita

3rd Place            Sam Rackham

 

 

 

 

[Bryan Warmack]

    F1 Podium cars

 

1st Place                 Duran Trujillo                  Hi Tech chassis

 

 

 

 

 

 

2nd Place             Dale Yamashita                Hansen chassis

 

 

 

 

 

 

3rd Place               Sam Rackham                Hi Tech chassis

 

    

     A quick race weekend wrap up to follow shortly!

[kustomfab1]

What a weekend for Dale! Had a blast racing hard with you all!


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[Bryan Warmack]

 Sorry it has taken so long to get around to a Kelly/ Checkpoint wrap-up and some words of thanks but better late than never!

 

  A big shout out to the main race sponsor, Kelly Racing Products for their assistance and prizes, and thanks a lot to Mid America and Proslot for their generous donations!

 

 Congrats to the winners, Dale Yamashita in Cam Am, Retro Coupe and F1 Flat track, with Sam Rackham in Retro Pro and Duran Trujillo in F1. Congrats to all the podium guys and congrats to ALL the racers!  Also, a big THANK YOU to everyone who participated and a special thanks to anyone who came any distance to help make this a great weekend of SCRRA Retro racing!

 

Super thanks to Piranha Speedway and Richard Curnutte for hosting the event and for all the time and effort spent with organizing, all the trophies and awards, and all the work with the hand-out motors. Thanks, Richard!

 

Thanks to anyone who helped out in any way at all over the weekend to help keep things running smoothly! . Sam Rackham, Bill Vanderziel, Mill Conroy, Alex Freund, Bill Taylor, Jason Holmes, Dennis Samson, Josh Henderson,  Roy Lievanos... If I've missed anyone here ,thanks!

 

  It was great to see Terry Schmid, Nesta Szabo and Bob Scott in attendance and great qualifying run Bob to secure an A Main sit out spot in F1!

 

 Thanks Joe Gallagher for the awesome Kelly Checkpoint Cup banners set up at Piranha!

 

 The next big West Coast race at Piranha will be the newly scheduled Cukras/ Zimmerman/ IRRA/ SCRRA shootout in April.

  At this point it looks like a 5 day event with the racing chedule and specifics still being worked out!  Mark this one down on your calender with more details to follow shortly!