rebelracewriter Posted October 16, 2021 Report Share Posted October 16, 2021 Funny Car Chaos World Finals @ Alamo City Motorplex, 10/15-16/21 By JM Hallas Marion, TX.,(Oct. 15Th, 2021) The wait is over. After a two-week long delay due to weather, Alamo City Motorplex kicked off this years Funny Car Chaos World Championships with Friday night qualifying sessions for Funny Cars and Outlaw Fuel Altereds. Coming into the final show to crown a champion, even qualifying points could change the standings. Last years race winner, Ken Singleton comes into ACM with a 36 point advantage over Kirk Williams, both have a big gap back to Andy Mears in third, with Daniel Brutherus, Jade Cook and Tom Furches in a tight battle for fourth. Last year Terry Haddock stole the number one qualifying spot with a thunderous 3.545 @ 232.74. He then faced off against Singleton in the finals where Singleton used a starting line advantage and Haddock kicking a rod out to take the victory. After two rounds of qualifying was finished it was Ronny Young in the famed Blue Max nostalgia EXP bodied Funny Car powered by a Brad Anderson 413, sitting on top of the sheets with a 3.685 @ 200.98 pass. Kirk Williams, Ken Singleton, Nick Poloson and Bob Alberty jr. round out the top five. Funny Car qualifying round 1 Kirk Williams, 3.703 @ 207.28 Nick Poloson, 3.829 @ 186.03 Ken Singleton, 3.839 @ 171.23 Dustin Bradford, 3.974 @ 185.95 Bob Alberty, 4.017 @ 180.87 Shayne Lawson, 4.063 @ 144.65 Ronny Young, 4.075 @ 166.48 Jade Cook, 4.368 @ 157.62 Lyle Greenberg, 4.391 @ 121.59 Clay Cunningham, 4.434 @ 141.02 Jordan Ballew, 4.478 @ 159.18 Andy Mears, 4.493 @ 157.23 Daniel Brutherus, 4.536 @ 158.51 Allen Middendorf, 4.840 @ 91.50 Jeff Cameron, 5.207 @ 134.49 Chris Schneider, 5.347 @ 110.76 Alex Barker, 5.540 @ 86.01 Scott Pareso, 6.323 @ 103.28 Shane Blanton, 6.600 @ 104.55 Tod Barker, 8.465 @ 74.26 Tim Boychuk, 10.092 @ 52.23 Nancy Matter, 10.291 @ 63.36 Curtis Lofton, 10.457 @ 60.34 Tom Furches, 30.574 @ 26.97 Funny Car qualifying round 2 Ronny Young, 3.685 @ 200.98 Ken Singleton, 3.746 @ 200.80 Bob Alberty, 3.945 @ 183.75 Lyle Greenberg, 3.999 @ 163.82 Tod Barker, 4.225 @ 175.10 Daniel Brutherus, 4.311 @ 165.08 Allen Middendorf, 4.318 @ 11.36 Andy Mears, 4.376 @ 160.83 Clay Cunningham, 4.383 @ 143.82 Shane Blanton, 4.414 @ 149.40 Smiley Cordeo, 4.435 @ 146.68 Jordan Ballew, 4.459 @ 163.34 Scott Pareso, 4.502 @ 160.09 Chris Schneider, 4.663 @ 149.35 Tom Furches, 5.433 @ 151.06 Jeff Cameron, 5.979 @ 125.03 Scott Cousimano, 6.475 @ 78.27 Dustin Bradford, 8.739 @ 48.34 Jade Cook, 8.971 @ 49.68 Nancy Matter, 10.097 @ 65.09 Eric Eoff, 10.794 @ 60.43 The Outlaw Fuel Altered Association also held the first of their two rounds of qualifying during the night. Keith Zimmerer holds a 17 point lead ahead of Jody Austin, with Aaron Morrow and Mark Hunter tied for third and Bobby Marriot rounding out the top five. In Outlaw Fuel Altereds Aaron Morrow laid down a blistering lap of 3.766 @ 205.11, but went under the 3.80 index dropping him to the bottom of qualifying. Mark Hunter, in Jail Break, snagged the number one spot for the night with a 3.831 @ 172.22. Outlaw Fuel Altered qualifying round 1(3.80 Index) Mark Hunter, 3.821 @ 172.22 Jimmy Jones 3.831 @ 179.50 Bobby Marriot 3.940 @ 186.57 Raymond Dawson, 4.006 @ 165.38 Keith Zimmerer, 4.260 @ 135.01 Randy Mueller, 4.586 @ 150.30 Donnie Massey, 5.704 @ 94.64 Jody Austin, 10.538 @ 56.79 Aaron Morrow, 3.766 @ 205.01 Saturdays show is a big one with one more round of qualifying to set the fields for the Funny Cars and Outlaw Fuel Altereds. Also on the card are time trials and eliminations for the Outlaw Top Sportsman, 6.00 and 7.00 Index classes. If that weren't enough, the Dirty South Gassers are on hand, plus a grudge match between Ray Kelly's Game Xchange Jet Dragster going up against Dennis Smith's Praetor, a nitro powered Dragster. Want more? Saturday has added a round of qualifying for the Nitro Harleys, who will conclude their program on Sunday during Cowboys Harley Davidson Family Fest, along with several other motorcycle classes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NickHolt Posted October 16, 2021 Report Share Posted October 16, 2021 I'm glad they were able to get this program in with all the weather in the area. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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