Goodguys 7th Fuel & Gas Finals - Part 2 of 3

By Robert Briggs

C/Gas Winner John Contreras qualified 10th. Final Round victory over Steve Galileo was very close indeed: MOV: 0.0090 seconds (approximately 22 inches)!

C/Gas Winner -- John Contreras

Stu Sandhaus, from Pittsburgh PA, takes home the Junior Fuel trophy in a wild Final Round against JD Link.

Junior Fuel Winner -- Stu Sandhaus

F/C Nate Bugg in Lil' Nate went skyward in a Round One loss to eventual winner Larry Pettit.

A/Fuel Nick Norton cooked the motor here nullifying a fine 6.666 sec 205.71 mph effort for the #6 position.

F/C Ed Schwartz qualified 7th with a pass of 6.342 sec 234.80 mph.

The backup babe for Ed Schwartz carries on the fine tradition of Nostalgia Racing!

Top Fuel Terry Cox qualified #3 with a fine 5.896 sec 248.61 mph lap. Terry ran an even better 5.872 sec 251.53 mph pass on his 1st Round win over Mark Hyla.

Don Taros is on his way to his fourth NE1 championship title in addition to winning this event.

NE1 Winner and Class Champion -- Don Taros

Junior Fuel B winner Don Enriquez pulled a hole shot on Bud Hammer in the Final Round and went on to victory.

Junior Fuel B Winner -- Don Enriquez

Robert Briggs
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