Northwest Dragbike: Race Results from Woodburn 4/22
Thursday, May 04, 2006 

NORTHWEST DRAGBIKE PRESENTED BY MUZZYS
RACE RESULTS: WOODBURN, OR APRIL 22 2006

Near perfect weather greeted NW racers at this year’s first race of the season, as mid-60’s, sunshine, and a tail-wind favored racers all day. Four series classes were contested (Pro Street, Pro Mod, Pro ET and Street ET, as well as an exhibition Outlaw Street class).

NWDB’s 2006 Championship Race Series consists of six events held at the region’s premier dragstrips - Woodburn Dragstrip, Portland International Raceway, and Bremerton Raceway. Five classes are held at each event - Pro Mod, Pro Street, Outlaw Street, Street ET and Pro ET. NWDB is the region’s only drag bike series featuring heads-up racing.

2006 Race #2 will be held at Woodburn Dragstrip on May 20.

NWDB thanks our Sponsors and racers for supporting the series in it’s successful 3rd season of racing. Visit NorthwestDragbike.com for complete information on the 2006 series!

Series sponsor: MUZZYS Performance Products

Pro-Mod sponsor: Marsh Transmission
Streetbike Shootout sponsor: Brocks Performance Products
Pro ET sponsor: Fast Bikes, Inc.
Street ET sponsors: Cloudnine Motorsports

Race Results: Woodburn Dragstrip, Woodburn, OR. 4/22/06
Pro Street winner: Kerry Drost
Pro Mod winner: Scotty Pollacheck
Street ET winner: Mark Feuerborn
Pro ET winner: Mike O'Leary
Outlaw Street winner: Jake Wolfe


PRO STREET PRESENTED BY Brocks Performance Products


Pro Street Winner – Kerry Drost


In the Brocks Performance Pro Street class, the quickest true street-bikes in the NW went at it in this class (similar to Prostar SuperStreet) with limited modifications, 64” wheelbase, on Z-rated rubber. 2005 Pro Street Champion Kerry Drost of Sherwood OR on his 1397 nitrous Busa took the event, eventually meeting NWDB record holder Joe England of Modesto on his stock wheelbase (!) juiced Busa in the final.

Qualifying:
1. 8.788 @164.4, K.Drost, Sherwood OR, Busa
2. 8.908 @160.8, J.England, Modesto CA, Busa
3. 8.982 @153.2, M.Feuerborn, Auburn WA, ZX12
4. 9.070 @154.1, R.Wolff, Dundee OR, ZX12
5. 9.106 @153.45, J.Lind, Renton WA, Busa
6. 9.233 @151.7, R.Tedder, Salem ORBusa
7. 9.272 @147.6, P.Simms, Clackamas ORBusa
8. 9.462 @152.9, M.Kasinger, The Dalles OR, Busa
9. 9.529 @149.4, S.Stute, Gladstone OR, SP Harley
10. 10.378 @157.4, S.McLeod, Seattle WA, Busa
11. 10.632 @134.9, D.Crane, Issaquah WA, Busa
12. 10.706 @136.7, J.Speer, Bothell WA, R1
13. 10.814 @146.0, E.Robinson, Eugene OR, Z1
Low ET of the event: 8.72 Kerry Drost
Top MPH of the event: 164.4 Kerry Drost

ROUND 1
Crane, 10.536 @137.7
Wolff, 9.174 @158.6
Wolff’s juiced ZX-12 easily overpowers Cranes relatively stock Busa

Speer, 10.638 @135.1
Feuerborn, 8.972 @157.5
Feuerborns juiced ZX-12 easily dispatches Speer’s Yamaha R1

England, 9.371 @135.6
Robinson, 10.124 @153.8
England puts on a wheelie show on his stock WB Busa

Lind, 9.095 @152.4
McLeod, 10.156 @158.3
Nitrous Busa for Lind takes care of the Turbo Busa of McLeod.

Tedder, 9.207 @151.2
Stute, 9.295 @145.4 (holeshot win)
AHDRA Street Pro racer Stute gets out early wins on a holeshot!

Simms, 9.472 @143.6
Kasinger, Broke
Simms gets the single as Kasingers bike has electrical problems.

Drost, 8.720 @163.3
Single #1 qual
#1 qual Drost lays down the quickest ET of the day in the single.

ROUND 2
Stute, 9.284 @148.2
Feuerborn, 9.216 @157.1
Nitrous 12R outguns the Harley

Wolff, 9.111 @159.3
Lind, 9.318 @147.2
Lind misses a shift as Wolff advances.

Drost, 8.736 @162.3
Simms, 9.871 @148.6
Another 8.7x pass for Drost

England, 9.771 @128.6
Single
England has problems and shuts it down.

ROUND 3
Drost, 8.846 @160.1
Wolff, 9.001 @160.6
Juiced Busa beats juiced 12R

England, 8.960 @159.5
Feuerborn, 9.151 @157.9
Formchart holds as #2 England will face #1 Drost in the final.

FINAL
Drost, 8.759 @163.3
England, 11.384 @82.4

England tries too hard and has to abort the pass, as Drost goes on for the win.


PRO MODIFIED PRESENTED BY Marsh Transmission


Pro Mod Winner – Scotty Pollacheck

A small field showed as many contenders didn’t have bikes ready in time for the race. Pre-race favorites Steve Tuggle (7.42 best) and Eric Robinson (7.59 best) both had issues with their bikes, and NHRA Division 6 standout Scotty Pollacheck of Medford, OR used his Kawasaki ET bike to cruise through eliminations…

Note: Tuggle finally got his Turbo Suzuki working later in the weekend and ripped a 7.45 at 179mph.

Qualifying:
1. 8.331 @112.5, E.Robinson, Eugene OR, Kawasaki
2. 8.556 @153.9, S.Pollacheck, Medford OR, Kawasaki
3. 8.701 @162.2, J.Barnett, Molalla OR, Suzuki
4. 10.518 @138.1, R.Evans, Kent WA, Busa
5. NT, S.Tuggle, Renton WA, Suzuki

ROUND 1
Barnett, 9.397 @161.8
Evans, 14.773 @137.3
Barnetts Pro Stock Suzuki has problems but still outmatches Evans Busa.

Pollacheck, 8.600 @151.4
Tuggle, broke
Pollacheck cruises to a win as Tuggle has electrical gremlins

Robinson, NT (staged)
Single

ROUND 2
Barnett, 9.012 @153.0
Robinson, 11.186 @86.2
Robinson gamely tried on an already injured bike.

Pollacheck, NT (staged)
Single

FINAL
Pollacheck, 8.54 @153.2
Barnett, 8.97 @156.4
Pollacheck on another consistent pass wins as Barnetts Pro Stocker sputters off the line.


PRO ET PRESENTED BY Fast Bikes, Inc.


Pro ET Winner – Mike O’Leary

A lot of close racing in this class that showcases the most consistent performances. Local racer Mike O’Leary of Ridgefield WA used great RT’s to prevail over the Pro ET field and Jerry Stinson of Medford OR in the final.

#1 qualifier Mark Canty (.002)

ROUND 1
J.Marsh, Kawasaki (.050, 8.95, 8.958 @144.1)
R.Evans, Busa (.153, 10.50, 10.379 @134.1)
J.Stinson, Kawasaki (.201, 9.05, 9.135 @137.0)
M.Canty, Yami FZ1 (-.053, 10.03,11.191 @94.8
S.Pollacheck, Kawasaki (.035, 8.56, 8.599 @151.8)
C.Rice, Kawi ZX9 (-.038, 10.25, 10.181 @124.4)
M.O'Leary, Kawasaki (.026, 8.97, 9.006 @145.0)
A.Marvin, Kawasaki (.108, 9.00, 9.095 @143.3)
ROUND 2
J.Stinson, Kawasaki (.021, 9.08, 9.099 @144.7)
J.Marsh, Kawasaki (.052, 9.08, 9.072 @135.7)
M.O'Leary, Kawasaki (.004, 9.00, 9.075 @141.1)
S.Pollacheck, Kawasaki (.070, 8.59, 8.600 @145.9)
FINAL
M.O'Leary, Kawasaki (.029, 9.05, 9.081 @145.5)
J.Stinson, Kawasaki (.061, 9.08, 9.080 @145.4)

STREET ET PRESENTED BY Cloudnine Motorsports


Street ET Winner – Mark Feuerborn

A pair of ET racing veterans met in the final as Van Smith of Portland OR went red in the final for 2005 Street ET Champion Mark Feuerborn of Auburn WA (who cut a stellar .005 anyway!).

#1 qual Herrera (.002)

ROUND 1 (winners first)
R.Wolff, ZX-12 (.099, 9.75, 9.806 @143.7)
S.McLeod, Busa (.428, 10.30, 10.109 @148.8)
M.Feuerborn, ZX-12 (.286, 9.72, 9.883 @123.0)
M.Adams, ZRX1200 (.088, 10.50, 10.917 @117.6)
C.Cumpton, Gix1k (.172, 9.87, 10.199 @108.35)
D.Crane, Busa (.496, 10.60, 10.746 @130.1)
V.Smith, Kawi Z1 (.101, 11.86, 11.878 @110.2)
J.Speer, Yam R1 (-.075, 10.70, 10.807 @133.4)
K.Drost, Busa (.264, 9.20, 12.346 @77.7)
J.Zevenbergen, Busa (-.113, 9.90, 9.901 @148.7)
J.Lind, Busa (.047, 9.25, 9.339 @130.3)
J.Wolfe, Busa (.421, 9.00, 9.084 @169.3)
M.Herrera, Bandit (.046, 10.38, 10.301 @127.5)
Single

ROUND 2
V.Smith, Kawi Z1 (.065, 11.86, 11.886 @101.0)
R.Wolff, ZX-12 (.051, 9.75, 9.702 @141.5)
M.Feuerborn, ZX-12 (.180, 9.72, 9.920 @130.4)
K.Drost, Busa (.402, 9.20, 9.254 @150.2)
C.Cumpton, Gix1k (.184, 9.87, 9.954 @141.4)
M.Herrera, Bandit (.124, 10.38, 10.525 @123.5)
J.Lind, Busa (-.021, 9.25, 9.591 @143.9)
Single

ROUND 3
V.Smith, Kawi Z1 (.038, 11.85, 11.869 @103.8)
J.Lind, Busa (.084, 9.35, 9.365 @139.8)
M.Feuerborn, ZX-12 (.022, 9.72, 9.803 @140.4)
C.Cumpton, Gix1k (.147, 9.90, 9.896 @140.0)

FINAL
M.Feuerborn, ZX-12 (.005, 9.72, 9.77)
V.Smith, Kawi Z1 (-.020, 11.84, 11.88)

OUTLAW STREET (EXHIBITION CLASS)


Outlaw Street Winner – Jake Wolfe

In this new for 2006 exhibition class, three big bad Busas brought the horsepower.

Jake Wolfe (turbocharged street Busa) wins over Robert Neidigh who went red. Class rules are 68” maximum wheelbase, 7” slick, and unlimited engine/power adder mods.

Qualifying:
1. 9.050 @158.0, R.Neidigh, Boise ID, Busa
2. 9.097 @161.3, J.Wolfe, Canby OR, Busa
3. 9.694 @149.4, B.Viers, Bend OR, Busa

FINAL
Wolfe, 9.203 @165.9
Neidigh, 9.200 @152.0 (red foul)

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