I'm not sure if David just couldn't keep it off the wall, or if he heard the phantom noises we all hear in our rides as we get closer to the finish of this event, but he stepped off the power at 1100 feet, and the chutes blossomed just as he hit the stripe.
"6.75 at 196!" Brian Lohnes shouted, "and he was out there tiptoeing that thing where Angels fear to tread!"
"Yeah, he was way over to the left...but that should give them the win if they can only get it back to Cordova", Freiburger added.

"Wow, he needed that one!" Dad commented to me as the numbers lit up on the board.
"We all needed that one, Dad, every single Drag Weeker here wanted to see that!"

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"Livin' in a powder keg and givin' off sparks" 4 Street cars, 5 Race engines