Topic: CMDRA Season Finals Mission BC Bike drags.

[754]

I made it down just after they started cold coming through the mountain passes.
Will try to get some pics of the bikes in the pits tommorow. 
Got a few of the racing, not good pics.
A few bikes ran in the 6,s  a few nitrobikes.. been a long time since I went to the drags. 

[BPellerine]

is that in vernon frank?a guy from here travels with the guys who race big trucks.bill

[754]

Its about 40 miles east of Vancouver.
This bike ran. 7.30 at I think 180 mph

 The decal was on a red Suzuki 1150 E, it was runnng 9.20

[754]

Mostly i went to see these bikes
Sometimes two. At a time in the 6,s
 One ran 6.39 at 223 mph.. Another 6.76 at 224 mph.

Hung out Sat with Parm (400-4), and a BCclassic member as well. It was Parms first time at a drag race..

[754]

This was the buy of the weekend 5k.
Guy said it would run 9.0s
The new owner teched it was going to make an easy pass but tried to catch the guy in the other lane, clicked off a 9.16 first try..

[Sam Green Racing]

Frank, was Nate Gagnon there on the nitro V twin Harley ? He races under the name of Big Kids Racing.

[Sam Green Racing]

I just answered my own question Frank, Nate was there.

 https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10159260482720004&set=ms.c.eJwzNDA0tTQyMzCxMDIyMDUwMNEzRIiYGxmgi5iiq7EwRBMxBhmDKmJoABIBAHxSFTo~-.bps.t.758865098&type=3&theater

[754]

Sam, next pic is Nates I think.

[754]

Some other very cool things showed up.

[BPellerine]

some serious bikes there frank,would like to hear one of those harleys run,must be quite a sound!bill

[754]

 When they make a pass, you feel it in the air, its amazing, and loud..hence Thunderbikes..
Its been a while for me..soooooo worth it.. I think Parm was impressed too.
They were running quick doorslammers. As well .. 6-8 second stuff .. One hit around 240 mph.