another crazy idea for NHRA - Page 2

Mark Yacavone · 01-31-2017, 11:38 AM

Pit space was not an issue at the Fall Vegas event .The place was like a ghost town, under the new mean , lean NHRA.

Mickey Whaley · 01-31-2017, 12:36 PM

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Originally Posted by kmawhee

Would anyone be more interested if NHRA allowed more cars to enter but lowered qualified field from 128 to 64? More cars could enter, a set number of cars would race into the weekend.

I haven't been doing this very long and I'm sure there are lots of holes in my idea ...

What is your name and what class do you race

dartman · 01-31-2017, 01:32 PM

I think they should alternate one class year to year and upping the quota in other.every four years you miss a race.no big deal.

Lenny5160 · 01-31-2017, 01:59 PM

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Originally Posted by dartman

I think they should alternate one class year to year and upping the quota in other.every four years you miss a race.no big deal.

Isn't that basically how it worked for years, before the quota system went in?

Hagen Gary · 01-31-2017, 01:54 PM

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Originally Posted by Mickey Whaley

What is your name and what class do you race

Maybe one of these guys....

Ed Carpenter · 01-31-2017, 06:41 PM

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Originally Posted by Hagen Gary

Maybe one of these guys....

Yep and these cars are fast!

Ed Wright · 01-31-2017, 06:43 PM

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Originally Posted by Ed Carpenter

Yep and these cars are fast!

Good guys!

Ed Carpenter · 01-31-2017, 06:43 PM

I know a few guys that have 80' and 90' rigs. I know because since I'm a State Trooper I was ask could I get in trouble for being 90' in Texas? really ya think??/?

Ed Wright · 01-31-2017, 07:43 PM

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Originally Posted by Ed Carpenter

I know a few guys that have 80' and 90' rigs. I know because since I'm a State Trooper I was ask could I get in trouble for being 90' in Texas? really ya think??/?

Is Texas still limited to 65'? I'm 68', and hold my breath every time I see a trooper.

Allen Sherman · 01-31-2017, 09:56 PM

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Originally Posted by Ed Carpenter

I know a few guys that have 80' and 90' rigs. I know because since I'm a State Trooper I was ask could I get in trouble for being 90' in Texas? really ya think??/?

I didn't say I was 90' Ed...lol

01-31-2017, 11:38 AM	#1
Mark Yacavone Veteran Member Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Miles From Nowhere Posts: 7,840 Likes: 2,934 Liked 5,152 Times in 1,966 Posts	Re: another crazy idea for NHRA Pit space was not an issue at the Fall Vegas event .The place was like a ghost town, under the new mean , lean NHRA. __________________ "We are lucky we don't get as much Government as we pay for." Will Rogers

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dartman Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: N.S. CANADA Posts: 498 Likes: 161 Liked 68 Times in 41 Posts	Re: another crazy idea for NHRA I think they should alternate one class year to year and upping the quota in other.every four years you miss a race.no big deal. __________________ 1231 FS/D Drag Pak 1231 E/SA 71 Demon Kelly MacKay Last edited by dartman; 01-31-2017 at 01:34 PM.

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Ed Carpenter Live Reporter Join Date: May 2006 Location: Dripping Springs, Tx Posts: 2,710 Likes: 187 Liked 520 Times in 132 Posts	Re: another crazy idea for NHRA I know a few guys that have 80' and 90' rigs. I know because since I'm a State Trooper I was ask could I get in trouble for being 90' in Texas? really ya think??/? __________________ Ed Carpenter 2005 Chevy Cobalt A/SM Race Engine Development Last edited by Ed Carpenter; 01-31-2017 at 06:46 PM.