That Other Big Race Happening This Weekend (8 Viewers)

[glofria]

Which is the famed March Meet. Should be a good show with about a dozen Fuel Altereds, a dozen N/TF, two dozen N/FC and a lot more. I rooting for my form driver Eily Stafford who is driving the "Calfornia Hustler" funny car this year.

No live feed, but Frank Larabee should have a facebook feed for the nitro cars.

CAPPS CARRIES EIGHT-ROUND STREAK INTO BAKERSFIELD, SHRUGS OFF TARGET ON HIS BACK | Competition Plus

Capps returns to Bakersfield riding an eight-round winning streak at Famoso, having swept the prestigious March Meet and the California Hot Rod Reunion in his

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[Sherman, Sherm, & Sherm Gun]

Top Fuel is poised to have ten entries this weekend. Cottrell will be doing double duty in NTF and NTF. Watch for Kyle Hough also double dipping in NFA and NE. Lee Craft, the Monday Morning Racer, will be on hand reporting for MMR and Comp Plus.

1 - Bobby Cottrell - 776 - Cottrell & Minor
2 - Michael Hilton - 381 - Hilton Family Racing - Locomotion
3 - Tyler Hester - 761 - Tedford & McGee - Over Time Special
4 - Tyler Hilton - 1 - Hilton & Lee - Great Expectations III
5 - Pete Kaiser - 780 - Kaiser Family Racing
6 - Frank McBee, Jr. - 775 - Valley Thunder
7 - Brendan Murry - 7188 - Running Wild
8 - Adam Sorokin - 766 - Champion Speed Shop
9 - Shawn Van Horn - 7354 - A&W - Titan Speed Top Fuel
10 - Bret Williamson - 7238 - Mike Fuller Racing - Forever Young

 

[J. S.]

I'll be there Saturday! And, if all goes right, Friday as well.

No complaints about the current crop of NTF cars, but we sure could use some more teams in both N/TF and N/FC. Cost has taken its toll with the fuel cars in Nostalgia drag racing as well. Remember not too long ago we would get over 20 Nostalgia Funny Cars at Bakersfield. Now, not so much.