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2017 March Meet Auto Club Famoso
« on: February 19, 2017, 12:04:53 PM »
Chad Reynolds says the link to watch the March Meet will be on this page.
http://bangshift.com/bs-productions-live-broadcast-page/




EVENT SCHEDULE
Subject to change

Tuesday, Feburary 28
Noon - Gates Open
Racer and Camping Parking begins.
Full event credential holders only admitted at this time.


Wednesday, March 1
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM..... Open Test & Tune
Full event credential holders only admitted.

Thursday, March 2
9:00 AM..... Group 2 Time trials and qualifying
......................... Run Order: Hot Rod, D/Gas, C/Gas, Nost. Elim 3, Nost. Elim 2, B/Gas, Nost. Elim 1, A/Gas, Hot Rod

2:00 PM..... Group 1 Qualifying Session 1
......................... Run Order: 7.0 Pro, Junior Fuel, A/Fuel

3:00 PM..... Nitro Testing Session
......................... Run Order: As arrive in lanes, all attempts made to run pairs, no split pairs (TF-FC, etc)

4:30 PM..... Secure

Friday, March 3
8:15 AM..... Group 2 Time trials and qualifying
......................... Run Order: Hot Rod, D/Gas, C/Gas, Nost. Elim 3, Nost. Elim 2, B/Gas, Nost. Elim 1, A/Gas

12:30 PM... Funny Car & Top Fuel Qualifying Session 1

2:15 PM..... Group 1 Qualifying Session 2
......................... Run Order: 7.0 Pro, Junior Fuel, A/Fuel

3:15 PM..... Funny Car & Top Fuel Qualifying Session 2

5:00 PM..... Fuel Altered Qualifying Session 1
Rear Motor Top Fuel Session 1

5:30 PM..... Secure

Saturday, March 4
8:15 AM..... Group 2 Round 1 Eliminations
......................... Run Order: Hot Rod, D/Gas, C/Gas, Nost. Elim 3, Nost. Elim 2, B/Gas, Nost. Elim 1, A/Gas

12:30 PM... Funny Car & Top Fuel Qualifying Session 3

2:15 PM..... Group 1 Round 1 Eliminations
......................... Run Order: 7.0 Pro, Junior Fuel, A/Fuel

3:15 PM..... Funny Car Round 1 Eliminations

4:00 PM..... Fuel Altered Qualifying Session 2
Rear Motor Top Fuel Session 2
......................... Followed by Nost. Elim 1 Round 2 and 7.0 Pro Round 2

5:00 PM..... Secure

Sunday, March 5
9:00 AM..... Group 2 Eliminations
......................... Run Order: Hot Rod, D/Gas, C/Gas, Nost. Elim 3, Nost. Elim 2, B/Gas, Nost. Elim 1, A/Gas, Hot Rod

11:00 AM... Opening Ceremony

11:45 AM... Nitro Final Eliminations
......................... Run Order: Funny Car, Top Fuel, Fuel Altereds, Rear Motor Top Fuel

12:45 PM... Continue Group 1 and Group 2 Eliminations

2:00 PM..... Nitro Semi Finals

2:30 PM..... Continue Group 1 and Group 2 Eliminations to Finals

3:45 PM..... Group 2 and Group 1 Finals as they Return

4:15 PM..... Nitro Finals
......................... Run Order: Rear Motor Top Fuel, Fuel Altereds, Top Fuel, Funny Car
5:00............ Secure Event
« Last Edit: February 20, 2017, 11:49:34 AM by GlennLever »
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Re: 2017 March Meet Auto Club Famoso
« Reply #1 on: February 19, 2017, 02:25:15 PM »
i haven't heard anything either. Chad has been with wife battling a health issue.  so, i wonder if he will do it or Brian will do it. hopefully they will be there videoing the show.

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Re: 2017 March Meet Auto Club Famoso
« Reply #2 on: February 19, 2017, 03:04:04 PM »
Got a text from Brian that says "yes we are"

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Re: 2017 March Meet Auto Club Famoso
« Reply #3 on: March 01, 2017, 04:25:36 AM »
I'm flying out Friday from Houston to Los Angeles hope to meet some of y'all

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Re: 2017 March Meet Auto Club Famoso
« Reply #4 on: March 01, 2017, 05:34:05 AM »
I will be there but not with the car...looking forward to this!

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Re: 2017 March Meet Auto Club Famoso
« Reply #5 on: March 01, 2017, 06:54:12 PM »
For all that will be there have fun. I'll be watching on Bangshift.com

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Re: 2017 March Meet Auto Club Famoso
« Reply #7 on: March 07, 2017, 06:38:55 AM »
Ran a 5.97, and missed the field...

Funny no drunk on a bike was laughing Saturday......

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Re: 2017 March Meet Auto Club Famoso
« Reply #8 on: March 07, 2017, 09:17:24 AM »
Ran a 5.97, and missed the field...

Funny no drunk on a bike was laughing Saturday......
Bummer deal I know my buddy Todd ran a 6.14 Thursday testing but only made one attempt Friday but ended up DNQ also

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Re: 2017 March Meet Auto Club Famoso
« Reply #9 on: March 08, 2017, 05:47:12 AM »
I had a freaking blast out there!

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Re: 2017 March Meet Auto Club Famoso
« Reply #10 on: March 08, 2017, 10:31:40 AM »
Yep it was fun..