2008 Open Sport Nationals
Monday (eliminations)



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Richie Webb is taking his Outlaw Flat Four Beetle to race in the USA. It's our loss, their gain.

Tig Napier's Pro ET Challenger is challenging Carla Pittau's Camaro for Super Stock launches.

Also joining in the wheelie fun today was B&H Automotive Street Eliminator racer Jeff Meads.

Phil Sweeney took the Wild Bunch event title with runs consistent close to dial-in.

Ian Turburville played reflector skittle in today's first round of Top Fuel Bike. Very few were left standing.

Brian Huxley took the Sportsman ET win despite mistaking a red bulb in the scoreboard for a stop light earlier in the weekend.

Richard Gipp was a first-round casualty in Pro Stock Bike, put out by Jerry Collier.

Tim Blakemore is finding form again with his Kawasaki-backed Funny Bike, into the 7.1s in the final.

Chris Reed now wears matching leggings and thong on his Super Street Bike.

Supertwin Gas racer Chris Mott repeatedly broke his Personal Best culminating in his first eight-second pass taking victory in the final.

John Hackney took the Eurodragster.com / Gold RV Perfect ET Award in the Supertwin ET semi-finals.

John Wright took a wild ride in this morning's first round of NFAA qualifying. The car flipped a couple of times but John was quite OK. See today's Pit Notes for more.

Consistent sevens won Paul Wright another Outlaw Anglia event title.

Jon Giles' Super Gas Willys now launches wheels-up every time.

Joe Kellett took the event title in Junior Dragster, close to dial-in and excellent reactions every time.

Joe Dear was a first-round winner in Junior Drag Bike.

This was Anton Murrells' first permit event in Outlaw Flat Four and he made it all the way to the final.

Dave Hall won 9.50 Bike and received the event trophy sponsored by runner-up Fred Furlong.

Frank Mason's Super Comp/Super Gas Corvette is up for sale. Frank wants to spend time with his family and has a 1937 Ford to restore.

His own Fuel Altered isn't yet ready so Super Pro ET #1 qualifier and event runner-up John Everitt practices with wobbly burnouts in the Alien.

Reigning UK Super Street Champion Bob Lees took the event win.

Scott Baldwin clocked 7.605 in round two of Super Street Bike which we think is a Personal Best.

Don Brittain made it through the first round of Sportsman ET.

A fellow Super Pro ET racer told Bob Doyle at the start of the year that he would never run an eight. This is Bob on his way to a new Personal Best of 8.886.

Richard Colby was Outlaw Anglia runner-up.

Mike Bentley's Super Gas Sierra is for sale, runner up in this event shows how much you could get for your money.

Dave Beck set a new ACU UK Pro Stock Bike record of 7.199 seconds.

Phil Leamon was in the low eights and was runner-up in Comp Bike.

Polly Naylor was VW Sportsman runner-up to Chris Bray.

Andy Raw more than overcame Scotty Evison's 2.9-second start line advantage to win VW Alternate Engine.


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