Santa Pod Raceway
Spring Nationals Results
April 17th-19th 1976
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Class |
Winner |
Time/Speed |
Runner Up |
Time/Speed |
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Pro Fuel |
Clive Skilton (Revolution3) |
6.37/208 |
Owen Hayward (Houndog 8) |
6.30/205 |
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Senior Dragster |
John Gibbons (Alkymist) |
? |
Tony Anderson |
? |
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Middle Dragster |
John Whitmore (Drag-n-fly) |
8.78/144 |
? |
? |
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Funny Car |
Dave Stone (Stardust) |
8.36/160 |
Liam Churchill (Euro Sting) |
Broke |
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Pro Comp |
Jim Read (Le Patron) |
7.81/181 |
Pat Cuss (Ratcatcher) |
? |
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Senior Comp |
Gary Page (Panic) |
? |
? |
? |
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Middle Comp |
Sue Coles (Helzapoppin) |
? |
? |
? |
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Pro Stock |
Glen Jarvis (Wild Rose) |
? |
Wiffy Smith (Insurance In Promotion) |
? |
|
Top Bike |
Pete Smith (Odin II) |
9.55/? |
Tony Weedon (American Triumph) |
? |
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Pro Street Bike |
Chris Russell (Piper Honda) |
10.95/? |
Les Ames (Time Traveller) |
? |
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Pro Comp (Day2) |
Jim Read beats Pat Cuss 3/3 in match races |
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Senior Dragster (Day2) |
John Gibbons (Alkymist) |
9.69/141 |
Tony Anderson |
10.18/130 |
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Middle Dragster (Day2) |
John Whitmore (Drag-n-fly) |
8.63/146 |
Ken Penfold (Patience) |
11.40/114 |
| Senior Comp Altered | Gary Page (Panic) | 9.35/141 | Vic Hammond (Mr Big) | ? |
| Middle Altered | Jason Smith (Fire Injun) | ? | Bob Messent (Stripteaser) | ? |
| Top Bike (Day2) | Mick Butler (Super Cyclops) | 9.24/? | Brian Chapman (Mighty Mouse) | ? |
| Pro Street Bike (Day2) | Chris Russell (Piper Honda) | 10.96/? | Les Ames (Time Traveller) | ? |
Pro Fuel Qualifing
| 1. Peter Crane | 6.21 |
| 2. Allan Herridge | 6.31 |
| 3. Clive Skilton | 6.36 |
| 4. Owen Hayward | 6.57 |
| 5. Don Garlits | 6.89 |
| 6. Ronnie Picardo | 7.36 |
| 7. Gerry Andrews | ? |
| 8. Tony Froome | ? |
Pro Fuel Elimination Ladder
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Round One |
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Semi Final |
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Final |
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Peter Crane 5.97/218 |
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Don Garlits 8.12/144 |
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Peter Crane 6.03/215 |
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Clive Skilton 6.67/175 |
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Clive Skilton 6.37/206 |
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Gerry Andrews 7.86/143 |
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Clive Skilton 6.37/208 (Winner) |
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Owen Hayward 6.30/205 |
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Allan Herridge 6.29/215 |
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Allan Herridge (Broke) |
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Ronnie Picardo 7.88/150 |
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Owen Hayward 6.71/217 |
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Owen Hayward 6.76/200 |
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Tony Froome (Broke) |
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Results taken from Drag Racing News May 1976