Drag Racing Stories

(Updated 9/1/10)

Drag Racing Stories

Charlie Redd Wins in the Bad 8 at US 13 Dragway

Charlie Redd better known as the "Baltimore Boomer" at US 13 Dragway
runs a 7.79(0) on a 7.79 dial in with a .004 reaction time turning on the win light in the final of the Bad 8 Race on Sunday, August 29, 2010.

We Congratulate Charlie on an outstanding final round victory !

Gary Pitts and Rodney Pryor Go Neck in Neck in the Final of the
QMB's Top Sportsman Shoot at Virginia Motorsports Park

Gary Pitts (Winner)


Rodney Pryor (Runner-up)

Gary Pitts and Rodney Pryor were neck and neck all the way to the finish line
in the final round of the Quarter Mile Brother's Top Sportsman Shootout
at the Custom Ts Racing "Big Show Down" held at Virginia Motorsports Park
on Saturday, August 28, 2010. This was indeed a very close race,
Gary ran a 5.04(3) on a 5.04 dial in with a .031 reaction time up against
Rodney who ran a 5.02(5) on a 5.02 dial in with a .035 reaction time
in the final round. It would be Gary who would turned on the win light.
We Congratulate Gary on his final round victory in the Quarter Mile Brothers
Top Sportsman Shootout. We also Congratulate Rodney on his Runner-up win
and for being the Last "Brother" Standing. We would like to applaud both
Gary and Rodney on an amazing performance. Thanks guys for participating
in our race; we look forward to seeing you both at our next event.

QMB would like to express a very special thank you to everyone
who participated in our Top Sportsman Shootout.
We will have more pictures and stories from this event next week.

City Slicker Racing - QMB's Pick for "Best Appearing Crew"

Jack Knight and the City Slicker Racing Team gets QMB's vote for
"Best Appearing Crew" at Custom T's Racing "Big Show Down"
held a Virginia Motorsports Park on Saturday, August 28, 2010.
Congratulations Guys - Looking Good!

Jake Sinkler Goes to the Final in $5K Race at Capitol Raceway

Jake Sinkler goes to the final at Capitol Raceway's $5K Race on
Saturday, August 28, 2010. We Congratulate Jake on his Runner-Up Win.

We would also like to Congratulate Tarrell Sinkler (Jake's nephew)
for moving up to the #1 spot in the points in Top ET on Saturday at Capitol Raceway.

Rodney Pryor Wins Ladies' Night 4.99 Call Out Race at VMP

Rodney Pryor has clinched two wins in the 4.99 Call Out Race at Virginia Motorsports Park. The 4.99 Call Out Race format is an 8-car qualified field running off of a heads-up 5.00 index race on a pro tree. Rodney's first win was on Friday, June 25, 2010 and his second win was on July 30, 2010. We Congratulate Rodney on his wins.
And always remember its never to late to congratulate a "Brother."

A Special Thank You to
August 2010 QMB Contributors

QMB would like to express a very special thank you to the following individuals
who made contributions to our website in August 2010:

Alforis Lawrence

Herman McCray Jr.

Bobby Butler

Bill Harris

Donald Wiggins

Rudy Raynard

Bobby Eley

Bobby Cooper

Rose & Robert Parker & Family

Jack Knight

Custom Ts Racing

American Postal Workers Union

Thank you for your support in helping us to continue to bring to you and our readers
the best that the "Brothers" have to offer in the world of drag racing.
We couldn't do without your support.

As Always Thanks for Being a Quarter Mile Brother.

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(It is our goal to list each individual who has contributed to the website for each month in 2010
- if you feel your name has been missed please notify us so that we can check our records.)

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