2023 13th Annual FABO NHRA "Pick 'Em" Game - It's NITRO Burnin' Time!!!
Congratulations to 'TT5.9mag' (FABO) for winning his second consecutive "Top Picker Eliminator" title. This time with an outstanding total of 162.5 points for the 6th event of the 2023 season, the Gerber Glass and Collision NHRA Route 66 Nationals.
Both of his Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle picks won their respective classes; his Top Fuel pick lost in the semi-final round and his Funny Car picks didn't advance past the 2nd round. He was also helped with both ET and Speed bonus points in Funny Car, ET bonus points in both Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle, and Speed bonus points in Top Fuel.
'ocdart' (FABO) got the runner-up spot with 141.0 points.
'Outlawd' was the highest-scoring FBBO player with 91.0 points
Here's where the ET and Speed bonus points were earned if you picked the right drivers:
Top Fuel
E.T. - Mike Salinas, 3.686 during qualifying
Speed - Brittany Force, 334.82 during qualifying
Funny Car
E.T. - Robert Hight, 3.831 during qualifying
Speed - Robert Hight, 335.07 during qualifying
Pro Stock
E.T. - Dallas Glenn, 6.510 during qualifying
Speed - Camrie Caruso, 211.03 during qualifying
Pro Stock Motorcycle
E.T. - Gaige Herrera, 6.672 during qualifying
Speed - Hector Arana Jr., 201.73 during qualifying
Here are the game point standings after the 6th event of the 2023 season:
543.5 - TT5.9mag (FABO) +2 change in standings
507.5 - Back in Time (FABO) -1
482.0 - ocdart (FABO) +5
476.0 - Yunick13 (FABO) +3
443.5 - Outlawd (FBBO) +1
440.5 - Duster79 (FABO) -4
420.0 - Nick2317 (FBBO) -3
420.0 - cuda20 (FABO) -3
407.0 - Budnicks (FBBO) no change
402.0 - johnnycuda (FABO) +1
388.0 - memike (FABO) -1
334.0 - alsant (FBBO) no change
325.5 - MomsDuster (FABO) no change
293.5 - 64BEL (FBBO) +1
291.5 - stroked340 (FABO) -1
The 7h race of the 2023 season, the 10th annual NHRA New England Nationals, is scheduled for June 2-4, at New England Dragway in Epping, NH.
As always, your picks need to be posted before Pro Qualifying starts at 6:00pm EDT (3:00pm PDT) on Friday, June 2.
nhra.com currently shows the following entry counts:
13 Top Fuel
15 Funny Car
Neither Pro Stock nor Pro Stock Motorcycle are competing at this event.
Those counts can always change so please keep checking to make sure your driver selections are competing in this event.
Get your picks posted and GOOD LUCK!