Category Archives: Edwards & Young Updates

August 10th 2013 Post-Race Report

Posted on Sunday, August 11, 2013 by Roger

We were going to take the ’57 out this evening but threat of thunderstorms and the fact I tweaked my back this morning cancelled that venture. However, Paul went out to garner more points in Sportsman before the rains came … Continue reading →

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Wild West Nostalgia Race Report

Posted on Monday, July 15, 2013 by Roger

  Updated July 18, 2013 We now have this report completed with two videos which include the great pictures Chris and Pam took during this outstanding event! We kick things off with a ten-minute clip Pam took on Saturday, July 13th 2013 of some … Continue reading →

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June 29th 2013 Post-race Report

Posted on Sunday, June 30, 2013 by Roger

This afternoon was HOT here throughout the Northwest with temperatures reaching 91-degrees on the first qualifying hit. Kudos for the track crew at Pacific Raceways for doing a good job in the unusual heat here in the Seattle area, the … Continue reading →

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June 9th 2013 Post-Race Report

Posted on Monday, June 10, 2013 by Roger

’70 Chevelle, Pro Bracket: As reported the last time out, the Chevelle damaged our reliable TCI torque converter in the 1st round after 169 runs. Chris & Justin got the replacement TH-400 with the new, tighter TCI converter in the Chevelle … Continue reading →

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’57 Test & Tune – June 5th 2013

Posted on Thursday, June 6, 2013 by Roger

This evening we headed out to Pacific Raceways to get the chassis sorted out on the ’57 for the upcoming Nostalgia Race on July 13th & 14th. The goal was not for maximum performance but for a good combination that would … Continue reading →

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Paul Notches 2nd Win For 2013 in Sportsman

Posted on Monday, June 3, 2013 by Roger

June 1, 2013: Paul got his 2nd win in Sportsman at Pacific Raceways driving Torri’s ’66 Pontiac Tempest. Paul switched to the Pontiac as the ’68 Mustang of Ron West was not yet ready for the track. The new TCI … Continue reading →

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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: httpvh://youtu.be/kD5hQdOo5-U My thanks to Chris, Justin, Pam & Paul for their … 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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