Category Archives: Edwards & Young Updates

July 27th & 28th 2012: Post-race Report

Posted on Saturday, July 28, 2012 by Roger

On Friday the 27th, we took the Chevelle to the Goodguys race at Pacific Raceways. Big crowds and exciting racing for all involved with many great vintage cars putting on a great show. Without a doubt, the old cars bring … Continue reading →

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July 21st 2012: Post-race Report

Posted on Saturday, July 21, 2012 by Roger

Chris was running in Super Pro today, Torri running her ’66 Tempest in Sportsman and Paul his Dodge Dakota truck also in Sportsman hoping to gather some more valuable points! Paul was in 2nd place in Sportsman going into this race behind … Continue reading →

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July 14th 2012: Post-race Report

Posted on Sunday, July 15, 2012 by Roger

This was my first time out in 2 years and had a great time driving our ’57 in Pro bracket. The weather was hot and muggy which makes traction a challenge, but we got by Jeff Denton’s ’55 in the … Continue reading →

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July 7th 2012: Post-race Report

Posted on Sunday, July 8, 2012 by Roger

On July 7th, there were two races held on the same day at Pacific Raceways. One in the morning and the second in the evening. Chris was running his Chevelle in Super Pro and Paul was driving Torri’s Pontiac in Sportsman. We … Continue reading →

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’57 in 1997

Posted on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 by Roger

I ran across this old photo today taken by Jeff Dykes at the top end of the track @ SIR (Pacific Raceways) in 1997. The car had our old hood scoop on it then that worked as well as our Aero-type … Continue reading →

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June 10th 2012 – Post-race Report

Posted on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 by Roger

April 15th was the last outing for us at Pacific Raceways before the track was closed to resurface the lanes to the 330-mark for the upcoming NHRA Northwest Nationals in August. ’71 Chevelle Wagon, Super Pro: Chris ran 10.383 @ 717 … Continue reading →

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April 7th 2012 – Post-race Report

Posted on Sunday, April 8, 2012 by Roger

This was an absolutely beautiful day here in the Northwest with Mt. Rainier fully visible in all her magnificent glory. The air conditions were excellent and the track was equally good for the first round of eliminations. Paul drove his … Continue reading →

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Test & Tune, March 25th 2012, Pacific Raceways

Posted on Monday, March 26, 2012 by Roger

First day of Test & Tune at Pacific Raceways, Kent WA. March 25th 2012. First runs with new Scribner 9-inch Ford housing in our ’71 Chevelle. Video by Pam Young: Goal: To adjust the rear suspension to launch straight. Edwards … Continue reading →

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What’s New for 2012!

Posted on Friday, January 6, 2012 by Roger

’71 Chevelle Since we bent our old Chev 12-bolt housing in late August 2011 at Pacific Raceways, we’ll be upgrading to a Ford 9-inch with our spare Strange center section out of the ’57 with new 4.71 large-pinion gears, installing new … Continue reading →

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Jim Green’s Performance Center

Posted on Saturday, December 3, 2011 by Roger

Jim Green’s Performance Center a destination for car lovers by Polly Keary It’s not every car repair store that has a whole small town inside it. But at Jim Green’s Performance Center in Monroe, it’s the first thing you … Continue reading →

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