2019 9th Annual FABO NHRA "Pick 'Em" Game - Are You Ready For Some NITRO?!!

Here are the results and point standings following completion of the 2nd NHRA event of the 2019 season.
Still unusually cold weather for the Arizona Nationals.

Congratulations to 'Nick2317' (FBBO) for being "Top Picker Eliminator" for the Arizona Winternationals, the second event of 2019, with a nice point total of 96.5 points with a class win in Funny Car. His Top Fuel pick lost in the semi-finals and his Pro Stock pick lost in the second round of eliminations. He was helped by Speed bonus points in Pro Stock.
'71dartswinger' (FABO) was the event runner-up with 96.0 points. Both his Funny Car and Pro Stock picks went to the final round of eliminations before losing, and his Top Fuel pick lost in the semi-finals.

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

Top Fuel
E.T. - Billy Torrence, 3.667 during qualifying
Speed - Jordan Vandergriff, 333.41 during Round 1 of eliminations

Funny Car
E.T. - Robert Hight, 3.867 during qualifying
Speed - Robert Hight, 329.91 during qualifying

Pro Stock
E.T. - Bo Butner, 6.522 during qualifying
Speed - Jason Line, 212.16 during qualifying

Here are the game point standings after the 2nd event of the 2019 season:

219.0 - alsant (FBBO)
182.0 - Nick2317 (FBBO)
175.5 - Garry in AZ (FABO)
174.0 - cuda20 (FABO)
163.0 - Back in Time (FABO)
159.0 - Duster79 (FABO)
149.5 - super-bee_ski (FBBO)
137.5 - SSG Karg (FABO)
134.5 - 71dartswinger (FABO)
109.5 - 64BEL (FBBO)
93.0 - Budnicks (FBBO)
92.0 - MomsDuster (FABO)
73.5 - stroked340 (FABO)
72.5 - ocdart (ABO)
64.5 - memike (FABO)
51.0 - Nitro Will (FABO)
49.0 - johnnycuda (FABO)


The 3rd race of the 2019 season, the 50th annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, is March 14-17, at Gainesville Raceway in Gainesville, FL.
As always, your picks need to be posted before Pro Qualifying starts on Friday, March 15 in order to qualify for all event bonus points. Pro qualifying is scheduled to start at 1:15PM EST (10:15 PM PST).
The Gatornationals entry list is posted on NHRA.com and currently shows 16 Top Fuel, 15 Funny Car, 14 Pro Stock and 12 Pro Stock Motorcycle entries but that is always subject to change. Keep checking the NHRA.com website for an updated entry list to make sure your picks are competing at this event.
This is the first 2019 event for Pro Stock Motorcycle so make sure you make a pick for this class if you haven't already done so. You don't want to miss out on available points.
Get your picks posted and GOOD LUCK!