2018 8th Annual FABO NHRA "Pick 'Em" Game - Time For Your NITRO Fix! Here We Go Again!!!

Here are the results and point standings following completion of the Gatornationals, the third event of the 2018 NHRA season.

Congratulations to 'SSG Karg' (FABO) for winning "Top Picker Eliminator" title with a very nice point total of 169.5 points. He picked the class winner in both Funny Car and Pro Stock Motorcycle, his Pro Stock pick lost in the final round of eliminations and his Top Fuel pick lost in the semi-finals. He was helped with ET bonus points in both Top Fuel and Funny Car.
Congrats also to Duster79 who was the event runner-up with 133.0 points.
'super-bee_ski' was the top FBBO picker with 116.5 points.


Here's where the bonus points were earned if you picked the right drivers:

Top Fuel
E.T. - Clay Millican, 3.708 during qualifying
Speed - Tony Schumacher, 329.67 during qualifying

Funny Car
E.T. - Jack Beckman, 3.911 during qualifying
Speed - Robert Hight, 333.66 while winning in the final round of eliminations

Pro Stock
E.T. - Greg Anderson, 6.522 during qualifying
Speed - Jason Line and Chris McGaha, 213.03 during qualifying

Pro Stock Motorcycle
E.T. - Andrew Hines, 6.773 during qualifying
Speed - Hector Arana Jr., 200.23 (New National Record) during qualifying



Here are the game point standings after the 3rd event of the 2018 season:
288.5 - Duster79 (FABO) +2 in the game standings
274.5 - SSG_Karg (FABO) +10
272.5 - Nick2317 (FBBO) -2
266.0 - alsant (FBBO) no change
263.5 - 71dartswinger (FABO) no change
254.5 - stroked340 (FABO) +2
231.5 - Budnicks (FBBO) +2
227.0 - cuda20 (FABO) +2
223.0 - super-bee_ski (FBBO)_ +2
221.0 - Back in Time (FABO) -3
214.0 - ocdart (FABO) -9
194.5 - 64BEL (FBBO) -6
164.5 - memike (FABO) no change
128.0 - johnnycuda (FABO) no change


The 4th race of the 2018 season, the 19th annual Denso Spark Plug NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, is April 6-8, at The Strip in Las Vegas, NV.
As always, your picks need to be posted before Pro Qualifying starts on Friday, April 6 in order to qualify for all event bonus points. Pro qualifying is scheduled to start at 3:30PM EDT (12:30 AM PDT).
The Las Vegas 4-Wide entry list is posted on NHRA.com and currently shows 14 Top Fuel, 19 Funny Car and 13 Pro Stock entries, but the counts are subject to change. Keep checking http://www.nhra.com/events/entrylist04.aspx for an updated entry list.
Pro Stock Motorcycle will not compete at this event.
Get your picks posted and GOOD LUCK!