May 28, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, BangShift 1320, DRAG RACES, Event Coverage, OTHERComments Off on Big Dog Coverage: Results and Photos From The Spring 2019 Big Dog Shootout At Piedmont Dragway! This same Charles Terrell will also have a blower combo for himself. If you have something to share let us know. See you all next season. Fifth went to Harris and the beautiful Camaro, formerly driven by Billy Albert, settling into a 3.818 at 196.76. - Big Dog Night (July WAKE FOREST 3, HIGH POINT 1: Matt Conway and Mac Williamson hit back-to-back homers for the Deacons. Drag racer Sean Serra has passed away in a tragic car accident. One night only, says Mitchell, with a laugh. presented by Hoosier Tires Has to be.. Where its positioned in Julian, North Carolina, with all the population in Raleigh, Durham, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, it draws such a crowd. Although not having his new powerplant ready, Tim Lawrence has not missed a race, even though he has a 5 to 6 hour drive, one way, from his home in Princeton, WV, just to keep up with what his competition is up to. -BIG DOG Shootout Rule Book-Outlaw Doorslammers Rule Book-6.0 Raiders Rule Book-7.49 Real Street Rule Book - . - This event was just as competitive as any in the past. Super Clean gets a huge thank you for all your help with the Big Dog Shootout, along with O'Reilly, Deep Creek Motors, and Carolina Classic Car Restoration. Under perfect skies. See you all next season at The DoorSlammer Capital of the World, Piedmont Dragway. 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Shrader, and crew chief Robert Hayes, are also wrestling with a new engine combo from Gene Fulton, but we all know they will be back at the front shortly. North Carolina-based racer Barry Mitchell has "been going to Big Dog" since he was a teenager. Since 2005, DI has informed, inspired and educated drag racers from every walk of the racing life - weekend warrior and street/strip enthusiasts to pro-level doorslammer and Top Fuel racers. 2020 VP Race Fuels Carolina Coalition This was the round that made certain that Shrader and crew were the 2022 points champs. How about less than half a second separating the eight cars? 19, 2018). 19, 2018), Big Dog Night (Aug. Wall and his brother have added new components and are going to the front with a runner-up at this event. So what have we learned? Piedmont Dragway reserves the right to modify rules in the interest of competition if necessary, at ANY TIME! We are always looking for good bang shifty stories, projects, photos & videos. Third was newly crowned season champ Shrader in the Robert Hayes-built, Gene Fulton-powered Corvette. - Youve got Brian Shrader whos all-in, Chris Rini, too, and Bob and Jason Harris, of course, who are huge supporters. As always, car and driver will enjoy free entry with payment only necessary for crew. (Words and photos by Greg Burrow) - Competitors in the popular Big Dog Shootout at historic Piedmont Dragway have two complete seasons under a new rules package, designed to make competition closer and to allow teams the luxury of NOT having to rebuild engines between rounds.The result was a group of cars that fall into the Top Sportsman format and not the Pro Modified type car. Hope to see all of you in June at The DoorSlammer Capital of the World, Piedmont Dragway. Did we say close? Jason Harris advanced with a 3.951 to defeat Mike Grahams .024 light and a 7.19 et. One night a month, six times a year and a hour and a half from my house. Both 66 corvettes sorta Drag racer Sean Serra has passed away in a tragic car accident. Tony Christian, one of the pioneering drivers of the Pro Street movement, passed away Thursday, June 9. This normal Thursday night pro mod shootout was moved to Friday due to the weather and these car showed out!!! Other motors awaiting are Chris Rini, in a Jerry Bickel Camaro with a Charlie Buck powerplant that will be right in the thick of things. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Big Block Chevrolet up to 540 cubic inches Roots Super Charger only 2475lbs, Maximum 5.00 Rear Gear, Maximum 3 Forward Speeds, . APPALACHIAN STATE 10, N.C. A&T 5: The Mountaineers scored six runs in the seventh and eighth innings to erase a late deficit. See what I mean. When the cheerleading coach broke the news to Katrina Kohel that she was the only one left on the cheer squad, Kohel was determined to compete anyway. You can cancel at any time. The second time out they started from the top of the ladder again, set the ET record and reset the speed record before falling to longtime Big Dog standout Jason Harris. Outlaw Door Slammers Youre qualifying in the afternoon, running the finals that night. To be honest, Todd Tutterow had this car on the money right out of the gate, says Mitchell. Also, look for newcomer Jamie Fowler to be competitive. The result was a group of cars that fall into the Top Sportsman format and not the Pro Modified type car. Of course, Barry Mitchell had Cuda Time running to perfection, and on this evening the younger Tutterow, Ty, was doing the tuning as Dad, Todd, was in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association has released its 2022-23 all-state boys and girls basketball teams. - He will be back. In the week prior to the May event, much had happened outside the track, as Wes Buck and Mike Carpenter featured Harris in their popular live feed on Wednesday afternoon, where Buck did his usual excellent job of promoting, not only the Big Dog Shootout, but fast doorslammer racing and its overall importance to our sport. Definitely not a fluke. That gave us a field of 8 cars from 4.009 to 4.073. - ET Points The other driver was Jason Harris, in the popular red Corvette that Robert Hayes built and guided to wins for Jason. Copyright 2023 BangShift LLC. I cant say enough about Todd, says Mitchell. L to R: Dan Ferguson with Brianna Proctor, Brian, Chuck Logan and fiancee, Erin Kraft,Matt Renfro, and Robert Hayes. Fifth was Mike Graham at 4.039, with sixth going to Brian Shrader at a 4.05. 2 of the top cars getting it on in a fast drag race. North Carolina-based racer Barry Mitchell has been going to Big Dog since he was a teenager. 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Also thanks to you, the fans, for supporting Piedmont Dragway. Super Clean gets a huge thank you for all your help with the Big Dog Shootout, along with OReilly, Deep Creek Motors, and Carolina Classic Car Restoration. Since 2005, DI has informed, inspired and educated drag racers from every walk of the racing life - weekend warrior and street/strip enthusiasts to pro-level doorslammer and Top Fuel racers. From Mitchells point-of-view, the shootout is in a good place rules-wise today after being controversy-ridden essentially since its inception in 1994. Wow, what a qualified field this was. Keziah came back late last season and immediately made his presence known and gets quicker at each event. Big Dog Coverage: Results and Photos From The Spring 2019 Big Dog Shootout At Piedmont Dragway. Lambert qualified with a 4.21 ET but broke in the second round of qualifying. Big dog shootout October 28th Sign Up Log In Messenger Facebook Lite Watch Places Games Marketplace Facebook Pay Oculus Portal Instagram Bulletin Local Fundraisers Services Voting Information Center Groups Groups Directory Locations Page Categories People Pages Q&A Groups Category Locations Groups Search The management and staff at Piedmont Dragway would like to thank our sponsors, who have stuck out the season under not the best circumstances. Big dog shootout happening at Piedmont drag way , Tema on Thu Apr 14 2022 at 07:00 pm to Fri Apr 15 2022 at 03:00 am Jrs Honestly, it was at Todds sons Tys wedding that this whole deal was set in motion. From award-winning writing and photography to binge-worthy videos to electric live events, DI meets hundreds of thousands of racers where they live, creating the moments that create conversations. Big Dog Night (Aug. He stepped away from the sport a few years ago following a very successful run in radial tire racing, including dominating performances in X275 and helping usher in a new era for the near-unlimited Radial vs. the World eliminator. After 23 seasons, becoming the longest running single track series in the country, you would possibly think that competitors in Piedmont Dragways Big Dog Shootout would be complacent and not put their heart and soul into each event held at the DoorSlammer Capital of the World. But you would be mistaken. Third was the always dangerous Cam Clark at a 4.01 with fourth going to Robbie Keziah at a consistent 4.03 for both hits. The baddest Thursday night Pro Mod shootout once again is back at Piedmont Dragway for 2021!!!!! - Pretty equal, dont you think? Track owner Ron Senecal and general manager Kevin Shipmon have big things in store for the year, not the least of which is last years Big Dog points champ, Tim Lawrence, will be back to defend his title. In the two weeks leading up to the May edition of historic Piedmont Dragways Big Dog Shootout, a series of events were taking place that would lead to an event that would provide history to a race that was jam packed with history but more was to come. ELON 9, OLD DOMINION 4: Grant McCoury hit a fifth-inning grand slam while David Whitehead turned in seven strong innings for the Phoenix. Theres a bit of a challenge there, getting people to build cars of this caliber to race six times a year, but we think were making progress and people are excited right now, he continues. If Im going racing especially racing with a blower motor Im going racing with Todd Tutterow. - Required fields are marked *. Competition at the July Big Dog Shootout was as follows: Round 1 saw Travis Harvey fight to a 4.21 to defeat a very competitive Bubba Turners 4.38. 6.00 Raiders Required fields are marked *. Growing up in Goldsboro, Greensboro Day senior Jaydon Young averaged 25.9 points per game as a freshman at Wayne Christian. No able to qualify were Ken Ellison, April winner, Ronnie Gardner, Brett Nesbitt and The Hook, Dane Wood with no oil pressure. At the season opening race, Mitchell and company secured the No. 6.00 Raiders 7.49 Real Street Its incredible.. Kevin Shipmon, the general manager of Piedmont Dragway, remained optimistic and was finally able to put together the new season to begin on June 4. Drag racer Sean Serra has passed away in a tragic car accident. Outlaw Door Slammers Cant wait til June 2 for the next race. In a battle of two blower cars, Mitchell defeated Floyd when Chevy had to let up deep into the run. - Low was Travis Harvey in the Jeff Miller-tuned, Vaughn Myles-owned Corvette that had improved every pass since it hit the track. Oh yes, did I say the field was close? Shrader ran a 3.791 to defeat a shaking Keziah. It was during this interview that Harris issued a challenge, backed up by $1,000 of his own money, to anyone that could come to a Big Dog event and defeat himself, Shrader, Clark, or Mitchell in the final. I understand that the Clark powerplant had not been apart all year. And Turner is right there with his blower combo and could win at any given moment. We'll be having a 2022 Piedmont World Championships Pre-Qualifier on Sunday, May 29th. Heading into the race, being held on October 8 because of a weather cancellation in July, Shrader needed only to qualify and the points title was his. Its a great place to race, a perfect fit for me, and I think a lot of other guys.. / Big Dog Shootout September 8 - Friday Test-n-Tune September 9-10 - Saturday - Sunday ET Bracket Points Races September 14 - Thursday Test-n-Tune September 16 - Saturday Drifting Day September 20 - Wednesday Triad Street Scene September 23 - Saturday Dirt Drags September 24 - Sunday Carolina N/T Sunday Funday October 1 - Sunday Our next event will be August 6 and looks to be event more competitive with new cars, motors and drivers. Outlaw Door Slammers We'll give you credit for the submission (of course) and what is cooler than showing all your gang that you have a story on Bang Shift? - For all those people who follow the Big Dog Shootout at historic Piedmont Dragway, the typical wisdom would have been to think that Brian Shrader, newly crowned champ of 2022, or Jason Harris, would be the odds-on favorites to win the season-ending event. WESTERN CAROLINA 13-8, N.C. A&T 3-7: The Aggies squandered a 6-1 lead in the second game of a road doubleheader. Since 2005, DI has informed, inspired and educated drag racers from every walk of the racing life - weekend warrior and street/strip enthusiasts to pro-level doorslammer and Top Fuel racers.