词条 | 1980 NHRA Winternationals |
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The 1980 NHRA Winternationals (commonly known as the Winternats) were a National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) drag racing event, held at Auto Club Raceway in Pomona, California, on February 3.[1] Top Fuel DragsterShirley Muldowney qualified her all-new (and later signature) pink digger $6,[2] at 5.90 seconds and {{convert|245|mph|abbr=on}}, and Connie Kalitta, who turned in a #1-qualifying 5.85 second pass.[3] The field also included Rance McDaniel (with a 5.85 second/{{convert|249.30|mph|abbr=on}} pass), John Kimble, Frank Bradley, Chris "The Greek" Karamesines, and Gary Beck; Don Garlits' 6.05/{{convert|243.24|mph|abbr=on}} pass was not good enough to qualify.[4]Kalitta defeated former world champions in all three early rounds: Rob Bruins, who redlighted; Beck; and Richard Tharp..[5] Muldowney faced #14 qualifier[6] Mark Oswald in round one, Dave Uyehara (qualified #10[7]) in round two, and #4-qualifier Kimble in round three.[8] The event win went to Muldowney, who defeated Kalitta in the final, their fourth final round meeting in a row, and Muldowney's fourth win.[9] Muldowney's winning pass was 5.94 seconds at {{convert|247.25|mph|abbr=on}}, to Kalitta's 6.03/{{convert|233.76|mph|abbr=on}}.[10] Muldowney also claimed Low E.T.(5.83) and Top Speed ({{convert|249.30|mph|abbr=on}}, tying McDaniel) of the meet for the class[11] Low qualifying e.t. paid Kalitta $1000 from 7-Up.[12] Top Fuel Funny CarDale Pulde's War Eagle Dodge Challenger qualified #8, at 6.12/{{convert|238|mph|abbr=on}}.[13] In round one, he defeated the Pontiac Firebird of Jim Dunn (qualified #10)[14] in round one, Hank Johnson in round two, and Kenny Bernstein, whose fueller got badly out of shape, in the semi-final.[15] (qualified War Eagle suffered chassis cracking, which was repaired with the assistance of every other team in the class, just before the final round.[16]In the final, Pulde faced off against Ron Colson, in Roland Leong's Hawaiian Dodge Omni, who qualified #11;[17] Colson was disqualified after crossing the centerline.[18] Pulde recorded a pass of 6.25 seconds at {{convert|238.72|mph|abbr=on}}.[19] War Eagle{{'}}s chassis broke at the end of the winning pass.[20] "240 Gordie" Bonin's #13-qualified[21] Firebird took top speed of the meet in class, with a pass of {{convert|245.23|mph|abbr=on}}, before hitting a safety net.[22] Low E.T. in class went to Kosty Ivanof's Chevrolet Corvette, at 6.05.[23] Low qualifying e.t. also paid Ivanof $1000 from 7-Up.[24]Pro StockThe event win went to Lee Shepherd, after Jim Meyer was eliminated in round one and gearbox trouble took out Bob Glidden in the second round and a broken chassis claimed Kevin Rotty in the semi-final.[25] Rotty, in a 1980 Camaro owned by Jack Manchester, recorded Low E.T. and Top Speed in class, at 8.49 seconds and {{convert|161.57|mph|abbr=on}}.[26] Low e.t. earned Rotty $500 from 7-Up.[27] Top Gas EliminatorThe newly-introduced class was won by Bob Tietz, topping a thirty-two car field; at the wheel of a Chevrolet-powered '23 Model T, he defeated Bruce Williams in the final round, with a pass of 9.88 seconds at {{convert|117|mph|abbr=on}}.[28] Pro CompPro Comp Eliminator was won by Brian Raymer's gas dragster, with a 6.67/{{convert|207|mph|abbr=on}} pass, defeating an unexpected finalist, Fred Hagen, in the BB/FC Darkhorse.[29] Notes1. ^Ultimateracinghistory (retrieved 9 November 2018) 2. ^Ultimateracinghistory (retrieved 9 November 2018) 3. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.54. 4. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.54. 5. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.54. 6. ^Ultimateracinghistory (retrieved 9 November 2018) 7. ^Ultimateracinghistory (retrieved 9 November 2018) 8. ^Ultimateracinghistory (retrieved 9 November 2018) 9. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.52-3. 10. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.55. 11. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.55. 12. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.55. 13. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.55. 14. ^Ultimateracinghistory (retrieved 9 November 2018) 15. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.55. 16. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.52-4. 17. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.55. 18. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.53 caption. 19. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.54. 20. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.54. 21. ^Ultimateracinghistory (retrieved 9 November 2018) 22. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.53 caption. 23. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.55. 24. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.55. 25. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.54. 26. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.55. 27. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.55. 28. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, pp.53 caption & 54. 29. ^Wallace, Dave. "Shirley Wins the West!", in Hot Rod, April 1980, p.54. Sources
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