2018 8th Annual FABO NHRA "Pick 'Em" Game - Time For Your NITRO Fix! Here We Go Again!!!
Here are the results and point standings following completion of the Dodge// Mile-High NHRA Nationals, the 14th event of the 2018 NHRA season and the first of three consecutive weekends of racing on the Western Swing.
Congratulations to 'ocdart' (FABO) for winning the "Top Picker Eliminator" title with a perfectly mediocre point total of 117.5. He picked the class winner in Pro Stock, both his Funny Car and Pro Stock Motorcycle picks lost in the semi-finals, and his Top Fuel pick lost in the opening round of eliminations. He was helped with both ET and Speed bonus points in Funny Car. 'johnnycuda' (FABO) was the event runner-up with 115.5 points. 'Budnicks' was the highest scoring FBBO player again this week with 80.0 points.
Here's where the bonus points were earned if you picked the right drivers:
Top Fuel E.T. - Leah Pritchett, 3.799 during qualifying Speed - Clay Millican, 327.59 during Round 1 of eliminations
Funny Car E.T. - Courtney Force, 3.949 during qualifying Speed - Courtney Force, 322.73 during qualifying
Pro Stock E.T. - Deric Kramer, 6.929 during qualifying Speed - Jason Line, 198.12 during qualifying
Here are the game point standings after the 14th event of the 2018 season:
1179.0 - stroked340 (FABO) +1 position change in the game standings
1147.0 - SSG Karg (FABO) -1
1124.0 - Duster79 (FABO) +4
1114.5 - Back in Time (FABO) -1
1114.5 - cuda20 (FABO) -1
1091.0 - Budnicks (FBBO) +2
1082.0 - johnnycuda (FABO) +3
1077.5 - Nick2317 (FBBO) -3
1066.0 - alsant (FBBO) -3
1024.0 - ocdart (FABO) +3 1016.5 - super-bee_ski (FBBO) -2
1000.5 - 71dartswinger (FABO) no change
999.5 - memike (FABO) -2
785.5 - 64BEL (FBBO) no change
No rest! The second of three (3) consecutive weekends of racing and a bunch of highway miles for the race teams. The 15th race of the season, the 31st annual Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals is July 27-29, 15 feet above sea level at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma California. As always, your picks need to be posted before Pro Qualifying starts on Friday, July 27 in order to qualify for all event bonus points. Pro qualifying is scheduled to start at 7:15PM EDT (4:15PM PDT). The Sonoma Nationals entry list is posted on NHRA.com and currently shows 15 Top Fuel, 18 Funny Car, 16 Pro Stock and 20 Pro Stock Motorcycle entries, but the counts are subject to change. Keep checking Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals for an updated entry list.
