Opening Ceremonies Under way and we prep for Top 16 of Round 3 @ Wall!! Stay tuned here for Top 16 runs…
JR Vs. Joon Maeng – JR leads with Joon staying close and on JRs bumper. Good solid run from both. Joon leads with JR giving more smoke and slightly more angle. JR gets the win.
Rhys Millen Vs. Robbie Nishida – Rhys leads and comes in with good angle. Robbie with a much a shallower angle but still in drift. Good solid run from both. Robbie leads and both come in with a lot of smoke and fast paced run. Judges call OMT.
OMT! – Rhys leads, and another good run from both drivers. Robbie leads and its almsot identical again. Judges call OMT again!
OMT 2! – Rhys leads and straightens while in drift. Looks like something may have broke to cause such a correction. Both head back to the line andRhys gives chase. Millen with a steering problem and Robbie will get the win.
Justin Pawlak Vs. Chris Forsberg – DA Brother battle! Both come in high and hot, orseberg staying on JTPs bumper through the first run. Solid run from both. Forsberg leads and has a great initiation and putting out a smoke screen. JTP gives chase and is able to close a small gap on transition and stays on Chris. Forsberg moves on.
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Tyler McQuarie Vs. Kenji Yamanaka – Tyler comes in with a great early initiation on the bank. Kenji with a more aggresive run goes wide allowing Tyler to get some space between them. Kenji leads and both are on the throttle. Good run from both. Judges call OMT.
OMT- Tyler comes in hot and high on the bank bellowing Falken tire smoke. Kenji staying close behind and keepig close. Sold run from both. Kenji leads and Tyler stays on him through the course. Another great run and Tyler will get the win.
Sam Hubinette Vs. Tony Brakahopia – Last run under the Mopar flag for Sam. Great solid first run from Sam. 2nd run is Sam staying close to Tony. Tony up on the bank taps the wall and loses drift. Sam moves on to the Great 8.
DMac Vs. Ryuji Miki – Solid run from both comptitiors. Slight correction from Miki. 2nd run is same with DMac moving on.
Taka Aono Vs. Pat Mordaunt – Privateer Vs. Privateer! First run, Pat leads with Taka having a slight correction on his run. Taka leads with Pat giving chase, decent run from both. Judges call OMT stating they want to see a closer tandem battle. OMT- Pat leads with Taka giving a close chase and Pat spins! Pad calls for 5 minutes. Pat returns to the line and gives chase. Good run from both. Taka moves on to Great 8.
Ken Gushi Vs. Ross Petty – Ken comes in high on the bank and comes in hot. Ros with car problems and pulls off track. 5 Minute rule for Ross. Time expires and Ken gets a bye run. The Gush moves on to the Great 8.