2022 12th Annual FABO NHRA "Pick 'Em" Game - Time To Burn Some More NITRO!!!
Congratulations to 'Nick2317' (FBBO) for winning the "Top Picker Eliminator" title for the 2022 Texas NHRA FallNationals with a very nice total of 160.5 points. His Pro Stock picks won their class, his Funny Car pick lost in the final round of eliminations, his Pro Stock Motorcycle pick lost in the semi-final round, and his Top Fuel pick lost in the second round of eliminations. His point total was helped with ET bonus points in Top Fuel, Funny Car and Pro Stock; and Speed bonus points in Top Fuel, Funny Car and Pro Stock Motorcycle. 'Budnicks' (FBBO) grabbed the runner-up spot with 141.5 points.
'ocdart' was the top FABO finisher with 140.0 points.
Here's where the bonus points were earned if you picked the right drivers:
Top Fuel
E.T. - Brittany Force, 3.676 while losing on a hole shot during Round 2 of eliminations
Speed - Brittany Force, 335.75 during qualifying
Funny Car
E.T. - Matt Hagan, 3.825 during qualifying
Speed - Matt Hagan, 338.02 during Round 3 of eliminations
Pro Stock
E.T. - Erica Enders, 6.524 during qualifying
Speed - Mason McGaha, 210.99 during qualifying
Pro Stock Motorcycle
E.T. - Angelle Sampey, 6.728 during qualifying
Speed - Matt Smith, 203.69 during qualifying
Here are the game point standings after the 20th event of the 2022 season and the 4th event of the "Countdown":
2499.0 - Nick2317 (FABO) +3
2495.5 - Back in Time (FABO) no change
2488.5 - cuda20 (FABO) no change
2467.0 - memike (FABO) -3
2452.5 - ocdart (FABO) no change
2422.5 - TT5.9mag (FABO) no change
2385.5 - Budnicks (FBBO) +2
2385.0 - SSG Karg (FABO) -1
2375.5 - Outlawd (FBBO) -1 2290.5 - alsant (FBBO) no change
2254.5 - johnnycuda (FABO) no change
2248.5 - 64BEL (FBBO) no change
We have this weekend off to rest. The 21st race of the 2022 season and the 5th (next to last) race of the 'Countdown', is the NHRA Nevada Nationals scheduled for October 27-30, at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, NV.
As always, your picks need to be posted before the first of three (3) Pro Qualifying sessions starts at 3:30pm EDT (12:30pm PDT) on Friday, October 28. nhra.com currently shows the following number of entries:
* 17 Top Fuel
* 19 Funny Car
* 18 Pro Stock * 19 Pro Stock Motorcycle
Those counts are always subject to change so make sure to check to make sure your driver picks are entered.
