Janis Fights His Way Into Torco Race Fuels CompetitionPlus.com Pro Modified Shoot Out
Lancaster, NY, – Heading into the Mopar Canadian Nationals presented by Castrol, Lancaster, NY's, Mike Janis was in the ninth position for the eight car field of the Torco Race Fuels CompetitionPlus.com Pro Modified Shoot Out.
With one qualifying attempt left in which to earn points, the Eaton sponsored, Janis was solidly focused on the shoot out. 'We we knew it was close. We couldn't worry about the other guys trying to knock us out we had to focus on our game. My guys really wanted to get in so we threw everything at her and I guess it did the job," said Janis.
On his final attempt Janis squared off with Ed Hoover (who also vying for a spot in the shoot out). The two put on an old fashion side by side drag race with Janis edging out Hoover by thirty one hundredths of a second. Janis' 6.038 run moved him into the number six position for Shoot Out.
The Torco Race Fuels CompetitionPlus.com Pro Modified Show Out will be contested in Martin, MI, during Saturday's qualifying for the Torco Race Fuels Northern Nationals. The winner will receive $20,000; the runner-up will earn $9,000. The semi-finalists will pocket $2,500 and the quarter-finalists net $1,500.
Mike Janis Racing Would Like To Thank Their Sponsors:
Eaton has been the title sponsor of Mike Janis racing since 2003 and shared in the joy of winning the IHRA World Championship in 2004. Janis serves as an ambassador for Eaton in the competitive drag racing market. He also uses Eaton performance and racing components, and serves as a technical adviser for improving our performance product portfolio.
For nearly a century, Eaton has strived to understand the needs of all types of drivers in order to design and manufacture products that provide the best possible performance, fuel economy, emissions, safety and security. In addition to serving global vehicle manufactures, Eaton is also a leading manufacturer of performance products available in the automotive aftermarket through a network of qualified distributors and retailers. For more information, visit Eaton.
Eaton Corporation is a diversified industrial manufacturer with 2006 sales of $12.4 billion. Eaton is a global leader in electrical systems and components for power quality, distribution and control; fluid power systems and services for industrial, mobile and aircraft equipment; intelligent truck drivetrain systems for safety and fuel economy; and automotive engine air management systems, powertrain solutions and specialty controls for performance, fuel economy and safety. Eaton has 61,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 125 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com .
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