2022 12th Annual FABO NHRA "Pick 'Em" Game - Time To Burn Some More NITRO!!!

Congratulations to both 'memike' (FABO) and 'SSG Karg' (FABO) for sharing the "Top Picker Eliminator" title for the 2022 Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals with a nice total of 98.0 points. They each picked the class winner in Funny Car. Their Top Fuel pick lost in the semi-finals. Both their Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle picks lost in the opening round of eliminations. They were each helped with both ET and Speed bonus points in Pro Stock.
'cuda20' (FABO) and 'Outlawd' (FBBO) shared the runner-up spot with 92.5 points each.
Their Funny Car pick was a class winner and their Pro Stock Motorcycle pick lost in the second round of eliminations. Both their Top Fuel and Pro Stock picks lost in the opening round of eliminations. They were both helped by ET bonus points in Pro Stock and Speed bonus points in both Top Fuel and Pro Stock.


Here's where the bonus points were earned if you picked the right drivers:

Top Fuel
E.T. - Tripp Tatum, 3.674 during qualifying
Speed - Brittany Force, 337.75 during qualifying


Funny Car
E.T. - Robert Hight, 3.831 during qualifying
Speed - Ron Capps, 336.23 during Round 1 of eliminations

Pro Stock
E.T. - Erica Enders, 6.450 while losing during Round 1 of eliminations
Speed - Erica Enders, 213.57 while losing during Round 1 of eliminations


Pro Stock Motorcycle
E.T. - Karen Stoffer, 6.665 (new National Record) during Round 2 of eliminations
Speed - Angie Smith, 201.28 while losing during the final round of eliminations



Here are the game point standings after the 3rd event of the 2022 season:
321.5 - cuda20 (FABO) no change in standings
289.0 - Nick2317 (FBBO) no change

255.0 - memike (FABO) +1
245.0 - Back in Time (FABO) -1

226.5 - shittyslant6 (FABO) no change
206.5 - alsant (FBBO) +1

206.0 - ocdart (FABO) -1
183.5 - Rat Bastid (FABO) +2
170.5 - Outlawd (FBBO) +4
169.5 - SSG Karg (FABO) +4
163.5 - Budnicks (FBBO) no change
163.0 - johnnycuda (FABO) -4
154.5 - TT5.9mag (FABO) -4
138.0 - 64BEL (FBBO) -2

The 4th race of the 2022 season, the 12th annual NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, is scheduled for April 1-3, at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, NV.
As always, your picks need to be posted before Pro Qualifying starts at 3:30pm EDT (12:30pm PDT) on Friday, April 1.

nhra.com currently shows the following number of entries:
* 14 Top Fuel
* 18 Funny Car
* 18 Pro Stock


Pro Stock Motorcycle is not competing at this event.


Those counts are always subject to change so make sure to check to make sure your driver picks are entered.


Get your picks posted and GOOD LUCK!