This set the finals with the first time both finalists ran in the 3s. Footbrake 0:00 / 38:36 BIG DOG SHOOTOUT JULY 2021 COVERAGE FROM PIEDMONT DRAGWAY!!!!!! 19, 2018), Big Dog Night (Aug. Im sitting there with Robbie Keziah, Jason Manger and Nick Reynolds, the guys Id always gone racing with, and we were all kind of pouting about not racing. Required fields are marked *. The Corvette being a ProCharger entry originally built by Robert Hayes for Harris. Advertisement. Tony Christian, one of the pioneering drivers of the Pro Street movement, passed away Thursday, June 9. BENCH RACING: Mitchell, along with family and friends, gathered at Ty Tutterows wedding and ultimately hatched a plan to return for Barry to return to drag racing. He was 27 years old. Todd is actually my neighbor, has been for years. - A far cry from the four cars at the opening event in April. No able to qualify were Ken Ellison, April winner, Ronnie Gardner, Brett Nesbitt and The Hook, Dane Wood with no oil pressure. Your email address will not be published. - This season, Big Dog founder Jim Turner will return in an advisory capacity and should help to make this one of the greatest seasons ever. / Required fields are marked *. Even with all the obstacles to overcome due to the pandemic, serious competitors drive great distances just for a shot at the historic eighth-mile track that has gotten the best of many a competitor through the years. !Follow Spoold Media Across Social Media Today!YouTube Race Coverage: YouTube.com/spoold0385YouTube Vlog: YouTube.com/mylifeonthelineFacebook: http://www.Facebook.com/spooldmedia Instagram: spooldmedia 7.49 Real Street Spectators with rides: $25 for one day, $50 for both. Jason Harris advanced with a 3.951 to defeat Mike Grahams .024 light and a 7.19 et. 1 with a 3.785, Clark at 3.83, Harris at 3.85 and Mitchell at 3.86. The North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association has released its 2022-23 all-state boys and girls basketball teams. Lambert qualified with a 4.21 ET but broke in the second round of qualifying. Outlaw Door Slammers Jrs In a super close run, Jason laid down a 4.02 at 182 with Brian right behind but with a slight bobble close to the finish line. Big Dog Shootout 2023 dates 6th BIG DOG SHOOTOUT (April) 4th BIG DOG Shootout )May ) 1st BIG DOG shootout (June ) See more 27 5 shares Like Comment See more of Piedmont Dragway on Facebook Log In or Create new account - Big Dog Night (May In the 6.00 category, presented by Carolina Classic Car Restoration, Jason Marshall defeated Chad Dukes newly built Camaro. 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. Under perfect skies. L to R: Dan Ferguson with Brianna Proctor, Brian, Chuck Logan and fiancee, Erin Kraft,Matt Renfro, and Robert Hayes. 7.49 Real Street In round 2, Justin Wall used a .041 light and a 4.077 to advance over a troubled 5.89 for Harvey. The famed first-Thursday-night-of-the-month drag race has been contested for nearly 30 years at Piedmont Dragway, the self-proclaimed "doorslammer capital of the world", and still to this day remains the eighth-mile facility's marquee attraction. We also learned that a 5.0 inch borespace combo, in the capable hands of Hayes and Shrader, can win the event that Wes Buck had labeled the best one-day, one-track event in the country several years ago. 24, 2018), Big Dog Night (April 6.00 Raiders PINEHURST CHALLENGE: Audra McShanes 247 total led the High Point womens golf team to an 11th-place finish at the Pinehurst Challenge. North Carolina-based racer Barry Mitchell has "been going to Big Dog" since he was a teenager. 2019 Final Points Standings. But with this group, you can throw typical wisdom out the window. 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. Weve seen the fire Marshall shut the gates. Its a great place to race, a perfect fit for me, and I think a lot of other guys.. UHV Classics - BIG DOG Shootout - Piedmont Dragway 2007 6,016 views Mar 22, 2020 142 Dislike Share Save URBAN HILLBILLY VIDEOS 427K subscribers Full coverage of the 2007 BIG DOG Power. BANCORPSOUTH INTERCOLLEGIATE: Junior Colin Chapman put together consecutive subpar rounds as the UNCG mens golf team tied for ninth in the weather-shortened event in Madison, Miss. So qualifying went as follows: Scott Lang at 4.009, Mike Graham at 4.025, Brian Shrader at 4.034 and Tim Lawrence at 4.041 for the top four. - Big Dog Shootout Scroll to continue reading. See you all next season. Both 66 corvettes sorta Next was Mike Graham at 3.865, followed by David Lambert, last months runner-up, Michael Dawkins, and Kevin Smith. 2020 VP Race Fuels Carolina Coalition presented by Hoosier Tires. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Your email address will not be published. Thats about as much racing as I want to do, explains Mitchell, who is quickly becoming a favorite at the Big Dog Shootout, due in part to his new Jerry Bickel-built, Modern Racing-finished and WYO Motorsports-powered 1970 Plymouth Cuda in B5 blue, but primarily to his strong start to his debut season in Big Dog competition. / Track probably draws a minimum of 3,000-people on the first Thursday of every morn for as long as I can remember. 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. Top ET Last week, they repeated those accomplishments and added a final round win over Harris, who is developing as something of a rival halfway through the 2021 Big Dog Shootout Series season. Honestly, it was at Todds sons Tys wedding that this whole deal was set in motion. The baddest Thursday night Pro Mod shootout once again is back at Piedmont Dragway for 2021!!!!! Doc Bilbrey won the Consolation race over Sandy Wilkins in the final. So incredible that it lured Mitchell out of drag racing retirement. All Rights Reserved. Missing this season has also been motor guru Brett Nesbitt, also with a new 762 combo that has been quick in testing but no races yet. Mike Graham advanced with a 5.08 over a breaking Brian Shrader. This will not be the last time for this matchup. This is a guy whos raced around the world, done it all, and you should see him up there on the starting line at Piedmont. Spoold Media 41.2K subscribers 130K views 1 year ago The World Famous Big Dog Shootout returned to. Only Slicks 34.5-17-16 / 36-17-16 Inch add 30lbs . 1d ASAG Nos September Piedmont Dragway (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. 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. 2020 Final Points Standings - After trying to make two different cars work for Harris, the Jack Gaddy Some Time Racing group threw all they had at the final only to lose to the eventual winner, Mike Graham, in the first round. He was 27 years old. 10" Carolina Thunder plus $2000 Wheelstand Contest plus Fun & Grudge. 6.00 Raiders Were feeling good, but theres some great racers that are committed to the class, so I dont think were going to be able to let up.. 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. As always, car and driver will enjoy free entry with payment only necessary for crew. !Follow Spoold Media Across Social Media Today!YouTube Race Coverage: YouTube.com/spoold0385YouTube Vlog: YouTube.com/mylifeonthelineFacebook: http://www.Facebook.com/spooldmedia Instagram: spooldmedia The result of qualifying was four nitrous cars, three blower, and one ProCharger. That event, the Big Dog Shootout at the DoorSlammer Capital of the World Piedmont Dragway. Details not yet available. Top ET - No one removed a cylinder head, so all were safe. - 7.49 Real Street. So lets look at the state of Big Dog, here in July 2020. Cant wait. Fun Video: Steel vs Aluminum, vs Carbon Fiber vs A Massive Hydraulic Press - Which Is Strongest? Pretty equal, dont you think? Drag Illustrated May 13, 2013. 2022 Current Points Standings Cam Clark has the H&H Camaro making some of the quickest runs in Clarks young career. "Why are you telling me to go rent a house, go buy a house, or go rent a condo when everything I need is right here in the facility?". Big Dog Night (Aug. Also, look for newcomer Jamie Fowler to be competitive. Drag racer Sean Serra has passed away in a tragic car accident. This set up the final, with Graham winning his very first Big Dog Shootout with a 3.801 at 193.96 to Mitchells 3.856 at 196.03. Second was Barry Mitchell in the Ty and Todd Tutterow-tuned Cuda Time Barracuda at 3.807 at 197.49. We went to Darlington [Dragway] to test and within four passes we had a car that was competitive. Qualifying number one was between two drivers who literally grew up at this track, but in the final count, Jason Harris was number one at a 3.952 with Travis Harvey close behind at a 3.983, in the heat of the day. Top ET / Footbrake / Jr. Dragsters. Id been out of racing for a few years, had gotten off social media, hadnt been out to the races, and we go to this wedding and its just racers everywhere. The World Famous Big Dog Shootout returned to Piedmont Dragway!!!! This is how we all survive this crazy season. Much More Sunday June 15, 2014 ET Bracket Points Race Top ET, Footbrake and Jr. Dragsters Thursday Aug. 8, 2013 BIG DOG Shootout plus! 2020 VP Race Fuels Carolina Coalition 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. Advertisement. Did we say close? - Drivers: $60 for one day, $120 for both. Its incredible.. Footbrake 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. UNCW LADY SEAHAWK: The final round of the UNCW Lady Seahawk Classic was canceled by inclement weather. WAKE FOREST 3, HIGH POINT 1: Matt Conway and Mac Williamson hit back-to-back homers for the Deacons. Low was Travis Harvey in the Jeff Miller-tuned, Vaughn Myles-owned Corvette that had improved every pass since it hit the track. Big Dog Night (April While Mitchell is thrilled with his teams individual performance, hes equally excited about the direction of Piedmont Dragways Big Dog Shootout. Theyve got announcers Rico an Alvin, I think hes in his 60s, that have been there forever. Drag racer Sean Serra has passed away in a tragic car accident. -BIG DOG Shootout Rule Book-Outlaw Doorslammers Rule Book-6.0 Raiders Rule Book-7.49 Real Street Rule Book - . 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. Top ET 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. Jr. Dragsters Students of doorslammer drag racing are well aware of Tutterows history in Big Dog competition his dominance and ongoing dance with the series rule-makers is something of drag racing folklore adding to the unique opportunity Mitchells return to racing in this particular eliminator represents for everyone involved. 2018 Race Results The management and staff at Piedmont Dragway would like to thank our sponsors, who have stuck out the season under not the best circumstances. With almost identical lights, at .047 to .048, Harris laid down another 3 at 3.943 for low ET to defeat Walls 4.067 running a career best 180.07 in the Bumble Bee. 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The first Pro Mod race I ever went to, back when I was 15- or 16-years old, was a Big Dog race, says Mitchell, who could hardly contain his excitement when rehashing the details surrounding winning the event for the first time on August 5th, 2021. presented by Hoosier Tires Unfortunately, Tim Lawrence made the trip from Princeton, West Virginia, to settle in at a 4.17 ET, just missing the show. 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 Block Chevrolet up to 540 cubic inches Roots Super Charger only 2475lbs, Maximum 5.00 Rear Gear, Maximum 3 Forward Speeds, . Graham led off the first round by defeating Harris, 3.801 to a 3.85. This normal Thursday night pro mod shootout was moved to Friday due to the weather and these car showed out!!! - Seventh was the Lil Red Corvette, driven by Chevy Floyd, fresh off winning the 4.50 Mad Dawg points title at Farmington Dragway at 3.897 at 188.56. Copyright 2023 BangShift LLC. - There are some other tracks talking about doing something similar, theres talk about some bigger races to compliment what theyre already doing. 16, 2018) You can cancel at any time. Three cars went .849 that same night, says Mitchell. The result was a group of cars that fall into the Top Sportsman format and not the Pro Modified type car. This leads to qualifying in which Shrader ended up No. The class is built around a five-inch nitrous motor. With that, the championship-winning Corvette is being disassembled totally for new paint and a fresh motor. Here are the results of the May 12 Big Dog Shootout #2 held on May 12 at the Piedmont Dragway: #1 : Dale Brinsfield : 4.252 @ 174.65 mph, #13 : Mark Lineberrier : 4.632 @ 153.47 mph, #16 : Rodney Patterson : 4.725 @ 152.25 mph, #18 : Rick Wilson : 4.828 @ 114.28 mph - Crash, #19 : Harold Robinson : 4.925 @ 138.22 mph, Ronnie Gardner : 4.348 @ 170.42 (WIN) -vs-, Jim Teachman : 4.411 @ 165.16 mph (WIN)-vs-, Tony Gentile : 4.337 @ 166.82 mph (WIN) -vs-, Todd Tutterow : 5.018 @ 116.74 (Chutes out), Darren Wilkins : 4.378 @ 166.05 (WIN) -vs-, Jim Teachman : 4.312 @ 166.45 mph (WIN)-vs-, Ronnie Gardner : 4.317 @ 170.61 mph (WIN) -vs-Darren Wilkins : Broke-Red, Ronnie Gardner : 4.349 @ 168.98 mph (WIN), -vs- Jim Teachman : 4.458 @ 163.30 (Red-light Start). Other winners for the evening included Rick Whaley winning OReilly Outlaw DoorSlammer over Arthur Whitley. With spring comes several definite items in the Piedmont of North Carolina, the dogwoods are blossoming and its time to crank up the Big Dogs at historic Piedmont Dragway. The number was a 4.009 qualifying effort and a top speed of 185.48, before the night was over. Scroll to continue reading. There, lessons of , Michael Bolton doesnt watch film to prepare for opponents for the Smith High School girls basketball team, and he wont change that approach , WINSTON-SALEM Greensboro Day led 15-5, trailed 19-15 and then up one with about five seconds life, a mad scramble following a missed free th. This is just a sample of upcoming teams and combos. 1 qualifying position and set the eliminators speed record. - We have witnessed the new rules package working as planned. And remember if you cant come to Piedmont, support your local track, wherever it may be. CPGA CHAMPIONSHIP: Adam McLaughlin of Greensboro tied for third in the Carolinas PGA Head Professional Championship in Bluffton, S.C. McLaughlin, the head pro at Alamance Country Club, finished the two-round even at 2-over-par 146, two strokes behind champion Steve Isley of Oak Island. Tony Christian, one of the pioneering drivers of the Pro Street movement, passed away Thursday, June 9. The management and staff at Piedmont Dragway would like to thank our sponsors, who have stuck out the season under not the best circumstances. Next round was just as exciting as Harvey used a .004 light to try and defeat the Chevelle, only to cross up and lift, putting Graham in his first Big Dog final running a 3.791,in the process. Big Dog Night (July All in all, the one and only Big Dog Shootout is alive and well, for the rest of this season and many more. If no one took the challenge money, it would roll over to the next event, and so on. Its special, and were definitely thankful to be a part of it., Your email address will not be published. Harris has a new powerplant coming from Billy Albert, even though his current powerplant has allowed the Wine Racing team to set ET and MPH records this season. Your email address will not be published. In the two weeks leading up to the May edition of historic Piedmont Dragway's 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. Were all-in on this deal, he admits. - Cant wait til June 2 for the next race. Big Dog Shootout The 16th season of the Big Dog Shootout returns to Piedmont Dragway with a two-day show starting at 6 p.m. Thursday with qualifying for the race on Saturday. Like the first ProCharger-equipped Big Dog car. (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. Tony Christian, one of the pioneering drivers of the Pro Street movement, passed away Thursday, June 9. Saturdays Big Dog Shootout race will start at 4 p.m. with races also set for the Renegades and Outlaw Doorslammers. To round out the session, Justin Wall used a 4.07 to defeat Keziahs 4.11. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. As with last months event, a drawing of the cards was held, before round 1 and went as follows; Lang with a 4.01 to defeat Cam Clarks 4.07, Mike Graham used a 4.01 to defeat Justin Walls 4.08, Brian Shrader ran a 3.99 at 182mph to defeat Travis Harvey and Jason Harris 4.02 defeated Tim Lawrence. The 16th season of the Big Dog Shootout returns to Piedmont Dragway with a two-day show starting at 6 p.m. Thursday with qualifying for the race on Saturday. Chapman finished in a fifth-place tie among 75 individuals. Youre qualifying in the afternoon, running the finals that night. Renegade 6.00 / 7.49 and More! Maybe thats the secret recipe for Mitchell, and what Big Dog racing represents on the heads up drag racing landscape. So, a hearty congratulations to our two winners of the day. 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. 7.49 Real Street on Big Dog Coverage: Results and Photos From The Spring 2019 Big Dog Shootout At Piedmont Dragway! 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. 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. His time of 3.800 at 197.84 gave everyone something to shoot at. The 63 split-window Corvette is owned by David Lambert and was built by none other than Tommy Mauney and featured a Scott Duggins-built PAR Race Engines powerplant. The Keziah and Mitchell team will be entering a second car with huge potential very soon. Cam Clark shook, giving a win to Jason Harriss 3.938. / - 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. 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