El Mirage July 11, 2010
Last Updated on Sunday, 21 November 2010 08:40 Written by admin Sunday, 11 July 2010 07:33
We turned up the boost on the flathead again and increased our record of 238.321 mph to 238.937 mph
we didn’t put enough heat in the engine which caused it to misfire and not want to pull the revs.
788 XF BFS Costella – Yacoucci – Pappas – Stevens Super Fours Rick Yacoucci 238.937 238.321
There were 103 entries: 64 cars and 39 bikes.
There were 20 records: 10 bikes and 10 cars.
There were 165 starts.
We started running at 7:45 and concluded at 13:47.
The time between starts averaged 2 minutes and 12 seconds.
There was 1 spin, 10 turn outs and 3 no calls. 3 Guests
Everyone had the opportunity to run 4 times.
Altitude Density average varied from 5,000 to 6,000 feet.
The weather was great, about 80 to 100 degrees all day and partly cloudy most of the day
There was moderate tail winds most of the day.
The course degraded through the day.
One candidate for the “Dirty” 2 Club.
Fastest Vehicles
Club | Num | Class | Drvr/Rdr | Entry Name | Speed | |
Bike | SDRC | 68B | 1650CC/APS-BF | John Noonan | Noonan-Derwin-Moreland | 252.035 |
Car | Super Fours | 788 | XF/BFS | Rick Yacoucci | Costella-Yacoucci-Pappas-Stevens | 238.937 |
Top 10 Line Up for July
Pos | Vehicle | Entry Name | Club | May | June | July | Total |
1 | 788 | Costella – Yacoucci-Pappas- Stevens | Super Fours | 255 | 234 | 225 | 714 |
2 | 6060 | Costella – Dennee | Eliminators | 246 | 229 | 238 | 713 |
3 | 4240 | Hondata CRX | Rod Riders | 231 | 232 | 241 | 704 |
4 | 2132 | Hondata RSX | Rod Riders | 232 | 230 | 241 | 703 |
5 | 760B | Team McLeish Bros. | Gear Grinders | 227 | 225 | 238 | 690 |
6 | 832 | Eyres Moreland Lintner | SDRC | 227 | 227 | 234 | 688 |
7 | 862B | Isley Racing | LSR | 228 | 226 | 230 | 684 |
8 | 635 | Salty Dogs Racing | GoldCstRdsts | 232 | 226 | 225 | 683 |
9 | 68B | Noonan / Derwin / Moreland | SDRC | 234 | 199 | 241 | 674 |
10 | 511 | Vintage Hot Rod | LSR | 239 | 226 | 198 | 663 |