Its incredible.. It was special, I have to admit, Mitchell continues. Big Block Chevrolet up to 540 cubic inches Roots Super Charger only 2475lbs, Maximum 5.00 Rear Gear, Maximum 3 Forward Speeds, . (Words and photos by Greg Burrow) - Competitors in the popular Big Dog Shootout at historic Piedmont Dragway have two complete seasons under a new rules package, designed to make competition closer and to allow teams the luxury of NOT having to rebuild engines between rounds.The result was a group of cars that fall into the Top Sportsman format and not the Pro Modified type car. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Since 2005, DI has informed, inspired and educated drag racers from every walk of the racing life - weekend warrior and street/strip enthusiasts to pro-level doorslammer and Top Fuel racers. So it was that the May edition of The Big Dog Shootout resulted in a first ever win for Wine Racing, both finalists were 3 second cars and were also nitrous cars. In a super close run, Jason laid down a 4.02 at 182 with Brian right behind but with a slight bobble close to the finish line. Low was Travis Harvey in the Jeff Miller-tuned, Vaughn Myles-owned Corvette that had improved every pass since it hit the track. -BIG DOG Shootout Rule Book-Outlaw Doorslammers Rule Book-6.0 Raiders Rule Book-7.49 Real Street Rule Book - . Has to be.. 16, 2018), Big Dog Night (July Theyve got announcers Rico an Alvin, I think hes in his 60s, that have been there forever. The 63 split-window Corvette is owned by David Lambert and was built by none other than Tommy Mauney and featured a Scott Duggins-built PAR Race Engines powerplant. 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This set up the finals with a very competitive Justin Wall to meet Jason Harris. August 19, 2013. . Chapman finished in a fifth-place tie among 75 individuals. Drivers: $60 for one day, $120 for both. Clark and the H&H team are up and down but when this team is good, they are really good. CPGA CHAMPIONSHIP: Adam McLaughlin of Greensboro tied for third in the Carolinas PGA Head Professional Championship in Bluffton, S.C. McLaughlin, the head pro at Alamance Country Club, finished the two-round even at 2-over-par 146, two strokes behind champion Steve Isley of Oak Island. WAKE FOREST 3, HIGH POINT 1: Matt Conway and Mac Williamson hit back-to-back homers for the Deacons. The track obviously is doing a great job, but youve also got Bryant Marriner whos massively involved, supporting the class, beating the brush for people to come race. How about less than half a second separating the eight cars? He was 27 years old. Ken Myrick won the 7.49 Ricos Reel Street, and Todd Comer won the 6.00 Outlaw Door Slammer bracket, presented by Carolina Classic Car Restoration, over Bill Ritts. !Follow Spoold Media Across Social Media Today!YouTube Race Coverage: YouTube.com/spoold0385YouTube Vlog: YouTube.com/mylifeonthelineFacebook: http://www.Facebook.com/spooldmedia Instagram: spooldmedia - Since 2005, DI has informed, inspired and educated drag racers from every walk of the racing life - weekend warrior and street/strip enthusiasts to pro-level doorslammer and Top Fuel racers. - For all those people who follow the Big Dog Shootout at historic Piedmont Dragway, the typical wisdom would have been to think that Brian Shrader, newly crowned champ of 2022, or Jason Harris, would be the odds-on favorites to win the season-ending event. Next was Mike Graham at 3.865, followed by David Lambert, last months runner-up, Michael Dawkins, and Kevin Smith. Advertisement. Then Harvey defeated the Corvette of Raynor. Super Clean gets a huge thank you for all your help with the Big Dog Shootout, along with O'Reilly, Deep Creek Motors, and Carolina Classic Car Restoration. 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Even with all the obstacles to overcome due to the pandemic, serious competitors drive great distances just for a shot at the historic eighth-mile track that has gotten the best of many a competitor through the years. Wow, what a qualified field this was. This set the finals with the first time both finalists ran in the 3s. And remember if you cant come to Piedmont, support your local track, wherever it may be. BIG DOG SHOOTOUT JULY 2021 COVERAGE FROM PIEDMONT DRAGWAY - YouTube From award-winning writing and photography to binge-worthy videos to electric live events, DI meets hundreds of thousands of racers where they live, creating the moments that create conversations. Drag Illustrated May 13, 2013. 2021 Final Points Standings Big Dog Shootout September 8 - Friday Test-n-Tune September 9-10 - Saturday - Sunday ET Bracket Points Races September 14 - Thursday Test-n-Tune September 16 - Saturday Drifting Day September 20 - Wednesday Triad Street Scene September 23 - Saturday Dirt Drags September 24 - Sunday Carolina N/T Sunday Funday October 1 - Sunday Big Dog shootout 7.49 Outlaw DoorSlammers This Thursday September 1st Cuda Time defeated Shrader, running a 3.881 when the Corvette of Shrader got crossed up. Then there was the 5.0 borespace Gene Fulton-built powerplant in the Robert Hayes-built and Brian Shrader-driven Corvette that has been a fixture in Big Dog competition for several seasons now. From award-winning writing and photography to binge-worthy videos to electric live events, DI meets hundreds of thousands of racers where they live, creating the moments that create conversations. Here are the results of the May 12 Big Dog Shootout #2 held on May 12 at the Piedmont Dragway: FINAL QUALIFYING RESULTS: #1 : Dale Brinsfield : 4.252 @ 174.65 mph Its 100-percent focus; there are no mistakes. Defending Big Dog champion Danny Perry . 0:00 / 38:36 BIG DOG SHOOTOUT JULY 2021 COVERAGE FROM PIEDMONT DRAGWAY!!!!!! Now, were three races into the season, had some success and got a win. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). The semis were classic as Cuda Time squared up with the Hayes-built Corvette with Shrader setting a new Big Dog ET record at 3.770 with Mitchell close behind at 3.86. Big Dog Shootout For more information call 449-7411 or visit www.piedmontdragway. He was 27 years old. Wall and his brother have added new components and are going to the front with a runner-up at this event. No able to qualify were Ken Ellison, April winner, Ronnie Gardner, Brett Nesbitt and The Hook, Dane Wood with no oil pressure. Top ET Required fields are marked *. Todd is actually my neighbor, has been for years. And Turner is right there with his blower combo and could win at any given moment. We live like 15-minutes apart. Tony Christian, one of the pioneering drivers of the Pro Street movement, passed away Thursday, June 9. Big Dog shootout 7.49 Outlaw - Piedmont Dragway | Facebook - L to R: Dan Ferguson with Brianna Proctor, Brian, Chuck Logan and fiancee, Erin Kraft,Matt Renfro, and Robert Hayes. Big dog shootout | Piedmont drag way , Tema | April 14 to April 15 Two of the current drivers that decided to test the week before the event were Scott Lang, with his supercharged Mustang and tuning from Charles Terrell. After trying to make two different cars work for Harris, the Jack Gaddy Some Time Racing group threw all they had at the final only to lose to the eventual winner, Mike Graham, in the first round. Second was Barry Mitchell in the Ty and Todd Tutterow-tuned Cuda Time Barracuda at 3.807 at 197.49. The other driver was Jason Harris, in the popular red Corvette that Robert Hayes built and guided to wins for Jason. One night only, says Mitchell, with a laugh. Its a great place to race, a perfect fit for me, and I think a lot of other guys.. With much anticipation, the first-round winners ended up being Mitchell, Shrader, Harris, and Clark. Three cars went .849 that same night, says Mitchell. Just check out the qualifying order. 2022 Current Points Standings October 27, 2022 Greg Burrow photos For all those people who follow the Big Dog Shootout at historic Piedmont Dragway, the typical wisdom would have been to think that Brian Shrader, newly crowned champ of 2022, or Jason Harris, would be the odds-on favorites to win the season-ending event. Cam Clark shook, giving a win to Jason Harriss 3.938. The famed first-Thursday-night-of-the-month drag race has been contested for nearly 30 years at Piedmont Dragway, the self-proclaimed doorslammer capital of the world, and still to this day remains the eighth-mile facilitys marquee attraction. Finishing up the April event, Chris Dixon won the OReilly Auto Parts, Outlaw Door Slammer bracket. This same Charles Terrell will also have a blower combo for himself. Jr. Dragster Track owner Ron Senecal and general manager Kevin Shipmon have big things in store for the year, not the least of which is last years Big Dog points champ, Tim Lawrence, will be back to defend his title. 16, 2018) UHV Classics - BIG DOG Shootout - Piedmont Dragway 2007 6,016 views Mar 22, 2020 142 Dislike Share Save URBAN HILLBILLY VIDEOS 427K subscribers Full coverage of the 2007 BIG DOG Power. No one removed a cylinder head, so all were safe. Under perfect skies. How close was it, you ask? 24, 2018) The championship winning group that stands behind Brian Shraders success. We'll give you credit for the submission (of course) and what is cooler than showing all your gang that you have a story on Bang Shift? Big dog shootout October 28th Sign Up Log In Messenger Facebook Lite Watch Places Games Marketplace Facebook Pay Oculus Portal Instagram Bulletin Local Fundraisers Services Voting Information Center Groups Groups Directory Locations Page Categories People Pages Q&A Groups Category Locations Groups Search The result was a group of cars that fall into the Top Sportsman format and not the Pro Modified type car. The abbreviated season will include two events in June, in order to have a complete six-race season. Since 2005, DI has informed, inspired and educated drag racers from every walk of the racing life - weekend warrior and street/strip enthusiasts to pro-level doorslammer and Top Fuel racers. 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Here are the results of the May 12 Big Dog Shootout #2 held on May 12 at the Piedmont Dragway: #1 : Dale Brinsfield : 4.252 @ 174.65 mph, #13 : Mark Lineberrier : 4.632 @ 153.47 mph, #16 : Rodney Patterson : 4.725 @ 152.25 mph, #18 : Rick Wilson : 4.828 @ 114.28 mph - Crash, #19 : Harold Robinson : 4.925 @ 138.22 mph, Ronnie Gardner : 4.348 @ 170.42 (WIN) -vs-, Jim Teachman : 4.411 @ 165.16 mph (WIN)-vs-, Tony Gentile : 4.337 @ 166.82 mph (WIN) -vs-, Todd Tutterow : 5.018 @ 116.74 (Chutes out), Darren Wilkins : 4.378 @ 166.05 (WIN) -vs-, Jim Teachman : 4.312 @ 166.45 mph (WIN)-vs-, Ronnie Gardner : 4.317 @ 170.61 mph (WIN) -vs-Darren Wilkins : Broke-Red, Ronnie Gardner : 4.349 @ 168.98 mph (WIN), -vs- Jim Teachman : 4.458 @ 163.30 (Red-light Start). Drag racer Sean Serra has passed away in a tragic car accident. BANCORPSOUTH INTERCOLLEGIATE: Junior Colin Chapman put together consecutive subpar rounds as the UNCG mens golf team tied for ninth in the weather-shortened event in Madison, Miss. At the season opening race, Mitchell and company secured the No. Im sitting there with Robbie Keziah, Jason Manger and Nick Reynolds, the guys Id always gone racing with, and we were all kind of pouting about not racing. In the two weeks leading up to the May edition of historic Piedmont Dragways Big Dog Shootout, a series of events were taking place that would lead to an event that would provide history to a race that was jam packed with history but more was to come. 19, 2018), Big Dog Night (May Fifth was Travis Harvey, last months winner, at a 4.042 with Jason Harris at 4.046, Cam Clark at 4.058 and Justin Wall in at 4.073. So incredible that it lured Mitchell out of drag racing retirement. Since 2005, DI has informed, inspired and educated drag racers from every walk of the racing life - weekend warrior and street/strip enthusiasts to pro-level doorslammer and Top Fuel racers. on Big Dog Coverage: Results and Photos From The Spring 2019 Big Dog Shootout At Piedmont Dragway! For those of you wondering where the performance came from for Mike Grahams first win, listen to this. - The race-winning Chevelle is parked in its spot at Virginia Speed. Although not having his new powerplant ready, Tim Lawrence has not missed a race, even though he has a 5 to 6 hour drive, one way, from his home in Princeton, WV, just to keep up with what his competition is up to. N.C. STATE 4, EAST CAROLINA 2: Pratt Maynard hit a two-run single in the seventh inning to lift the Wolfpack. More on this in a moment. 7.49 Real Street This is just a sample of upcoming teams and combos. Please subscribe to keep reading. Congratulations to all of you. One night a month, six times a year and a hour and a half from my house. Students of doorslammer drag racing are well aware of Tutterows history in Big Dog competition his dominance and ongoing dance with the series rule-makers is something of drag racing folklore adding to the unique opportunity Mitchells return to racing in this particular eliminator represents for everyone involved. - Top ET - Big Dog Shootout. For Jason Harris, the Billy Albert powered responded with several 3 second ETs to put Jason into the elite group of 3 second drivers in competition. Jr. Dragster "Why are you telling me to go rent a house, go buy a house, or go rent a condo when everything I need is right here in the facility?". Footbrake Pretty equal, dont you think? Your email address will not be published. Your email address will not be published. This event was just as competitive as any in the past. Here are the results from points race #4 at Piedmont Dragway held on Saturday, May 7: Top EliminatorWinner: Tommy Plott of Winston Salem. Honestly, it was at Todds sons Tys wedding that this whole deal was set in motion. North Carolina-based racer Barry Mitchell has been going to Big Dog since he was a teenager. / If I left anyone out, I apologize and let me know when we can expect you. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Results and Photos From The Spring 2019 Big Dog Shootout At Piedmont The number was a 4.009 qualifying effort and a top speed of 185.48, before the night was over. Cant wait til June 2 for the next race. Big dog shootout October 28th - Piedmont Dragway | Facebook Drag racer Sean Serra has passed away in a tragic car accident. Graham becomes a first-time winner. Growing up in Goldsboro, Greensboro Day senior Jaydon Young averaged 25.9 points per game as a freshman at Wayne Christian. 6.00 Raiders I understand that the Clark powerplant had not been apart all year. May 28, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, BangShift 1320, DRAG RACES, Event Coverage, OTHERComments Off on Big Dog Coverage: Results and Photos From The Spring 2019 Big Dog Shootout At Piedmont Dragway! - 1 with a 3.785, Clark at 3.83, Harris at 3.85 and Mitchell at 3.86. - Outlaw Door Slammers. This season, Big Dog founder Jim Turner will return in an advisory capacity and should help to make this one of the greatest seasons ever. This will not be the last time for this matchup. Piedmont Dragway Third was the always dangerous Cam Clark at a 4.01 with fourth going to Robbie Keziah at a consistent 4.03 for both hits. Big Dog Shootout Regardless of on-track performance or the future of Big Dog, Mitchells enjoying a new pace of the racing life and, perhaps most of all, the opportunity to again race with longtime friend Todd Tutterow. Past champ Jason Harris will also be competing, along with Brian Schrader and Brett Nesbitt. Big Dog Night (Aug. Brian Shrader Wins May Big Dog Shootout at Piedmont Seventh was the Lil Red Corvette, driven by Chevy Floyd, fresh off winning the 4.50 Mad Dawg points title at Farmington Dragway at 3.897 at 188.56. These eight men have competed at the first three events but several top quality cars are coming. When the cheerleading coach broke the news to Katrina Kohel that she was the only one left on the cheer squad, Kohel was determined to compete anyway. The 16th season of the Big Dog Shootout returns to Piedmont Dragway with a two-day show starting at 6 p.m. Thursday with qualifying for the race on Saturday. His time of 3.800 at 197.84 gave everyone something to shoot at. 2019 Final Points Standings. - Big Dog Shootout Jr. Dragsters PDF 2022 Big Dog Shootout Rules 1. Only Slicks 34.5-17 - Piedmont Dragway Your email address will not be published. The class is built around a five-inch nitrous motor. - !Follow Spoold Media Across Social Media Today!YouTube Race Coverage: YouTube.com/spoold0385YouTube Vlog: YouTube.com/mylifeonthelineFacebook: http://www.Facebook.com/spooldmedia Instagram: spooldmedia Big Dog Night (July This is a guy whos raced around the world, done it all, and you should see him up there on the starting line at Piedmont. Outlaw Door Slammers It was during this interview that Harris issued a challenge, backed up by $1,000 of his own money, to anyone that could come to a Big Dog event and defeat himself, Shrader, Clark, or Mitchell in the final. Jr. Dragster - 7.49 Real Street Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. The result of qualifying was four nitrous cars, three blower, and one ProCharger. We also need to discuss other cars on the horizon, which will surely mix the field. Tony Christian, one of the pioneering drivers of the Pro Street movement, passed away Thursday, June 9. WESTERN CAROLINA 13-8, N.C. A&T 3-7: The Aggies squandered a 6-1 lead in the second game of a road doubleheader. In the 6.00 category, presented by Carolina Classic Car Restoration, Jason Marshall defeated Chad Dukes newly built Camaro. Also thanks to you, the fans, for supporting Piedmont Dragway. Advertisement. Outlaw Door Slammers Kevin Shipmon, the general manager of Piedmont Dragway, remained optimistic and was finally able to put together the new season to begin on June 4. The management and staff at Piedmont Dragway would like to thank our sponsors, who have stuck out the season under not the best circumstances. Barry Mitchell Reflects on First Win at Piedmont Dragway's Big Dog That gave us a field of 8 cars from 4.009 to 4.073. With that, the championship-winning Corvette is being disassembled totally for new paint and a fresh motor. A far cry from the four cars at the opening event in April. The management and staff at Piedmont Dragway would like to thank our sponsors, who have stuck out the season under not the best circumstances. To round out the session, Justin Wall used a 4.07 to defeat Keziahs 4.11. 7.49 Real Street Track probably draws a minimum of 3,000-people on the first Thursday of every morn for as long as I can remember. Other winners for the evening included Rick Whaley winning OReilly Outlaw DoorSlammer over Arthur Whitley. You have permission to edit this article. This normal Thursday night pro mod shootout was moved to Friday due to the weather and these car showed out!!! 2018 Race Results Please subscribe to keep reading. 6.00 Raiders Watch as 7 of the baddest local pro mods go to battle under the Big Dog ruleset and see who can take home the bragging rights and trophy from the Piedmont original pro mod series!!!!!
