Category Archives: Edwards & Young Updates

National Dragster Challenge – May 18th 2013

Posted on Saturday, May 18, 2013 by Roger

Here’s Chris’ first qualifying hit in Pro Bracket before the big rain delay came at Pacific Raceways this day. This was Chris’ first pass for 2013. After this run Pam and I went home so more reports if/when the track … Continue reading →

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May 4th 2013 Post-race Report

Posted on Sunday, May 5, 2013 by Roger

We’ll be posting more specifics in the coming days, but we wanted to share the video with all that includes the first in-car video of our ’57: YouTube Video: My thanks to Chris, Justin, Pam & Paul for their help … Continue reading →

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AOL Mail Problems

Posted on Friday, April 5, 2013 by Roger

If you are subscribed to our racing blog or “Insider” e-mail newsletter and AOL is your e-mail provider – such as myself – you are likely NOT receiving the e-mails from our blog at this time. I do not show … Continue reading →

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Turkey Shoot Nationals at Pacific Raceways

Posted on Monday, November 26, 2012 by Roger

It was fun times at the 1st Annual Turkey Shoot Nat’s at Pacific Raceways, even with the torrential downpour and cold weather. We had about 50 + or so of our fellow racers & friends show up at this event … Continue reading →

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What’s New For 2013?

Posted on Sunday, November 4, 2012 by Roger

’71 Chevelle: Chris recently spoke with Wilson Manifolds concerning the World Motown 4500 manifold on our 406 in the Chevelle. After giving them the specifics, they recommended that Chris remove the cloverleaf from the manifold that reportedly causes some fuel … Continue reading →

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Making the Switch to Pro Bracket

Posted on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 by Roger

After years of competing in the increasingly tough and highly competitive Super Pro category, Chris has decided to move the Chevelle to Pro Bracket in 2013. Gone will be the delay box and the air shifter will be controlled by Chris … Continue reading →

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Division 6 2012 E.T. Finals – Post-race Report

Posted on Tuesday, September 4, 2012 by Roger

This was the BIG bracket race of 2012 with Pacific Raceways hosting the Division 6 E.T. Finals. The top Sportsman bracket racers throughout Division 6 came together under one “roof” to battle it out for the top dog honors throughout … Continue reading →

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August 25th 2012: Post-race Report

Posted on Monday, August 27, 2012 by Roger

August 25th was the last points race at Pacific Raceways this year and basically a tune-up race for the Division 6 E.T. Finals at PR this coming weekend. Chris did well in Super Pro putting together two excellent packages to … Continue reading →

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August 11th 2012: Post-race Report

Posted on Saturday, August 11, 2012 by Roger

This was the last points race at Pacific Raceways that would set their team for the upcoming Division 6 E.T. Finals on Labor Day weekend. Paul entered this race in a very respectable 4th place in the Sportsman standings and … Continue reading →

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Update on the Engine in our ’57

Posted on Saturday, August 4, 2012 by Roger

After the last race, we heard a “clicking” sound in the motor when cranking that was in rhythm with the valve train. To be safe we decided to pull the old motor and take a look. Thanks to Chris & … Continue reading →

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Roger Young’s ’57 Chev – Pro Bracket

Posted on Thursday, August 2, 2012 by Roger

Taking a look at the long history of our ’57 from the early 70’s when we were running F/Modified Production to 2012. None of this would have been possible without the many years of support and hard work from my entire … Continue reading →