11:15

VW Pro top three qualifiers:

1. Glynn Morgan +0.008 12.808/100.43
2. Martin Taylor +0.064 12.384/107.87
3. Brian Burrows +0.113 12.413/108.42

VW Sportsman top three qualifiers:

1. Rhodri Price +0.001 16.201/83.34
2. Sarah Rollin +0.016 14.216/92.01
3. Paul Herbert +0.020 14.680/87.23

VW Alternate Engine top three qualifiers:

1. Mark Skeen +0.067 13.787/97.67
2. Mat Finney +0.134 15.134/90.36
3. Ian Sewell +0.796 16.496/76.68

11:35

Exhibition/testing:

Jon Webster (Street Eliminator) a dead straight 9.595/143.26
Belinda Bull (Super Comp) 8.773/150.56
Craig Gibbs (Super Modified) 9.370/147.56 with no nitrous.

12:20

VW Pro top three qualifiers:

1. Glynn Morgan +0.008 12.808 100.43
2. Brian Burrows +0.023 12.423 106.82
3. Martin Taylor +0.064 12.384 107.87

VW Sportsman top three qualifiers:

1. Rhodri Price +0.001 16.201/83.34
2. Sarah Rollin +0.016 14.216/92.01
3. Graham Fairhead +0.016 15.016/87.22

VW Alternate Engine top three qualifiers:

1. Ian Sewell +0.019 16.019/80.09
2. Mark Skeen +0.067 13.787/97.67
3. Mat Finney +0.134 15.134/90.36

Exhibition/testing:

Stuart Morrice (Super Gas) 9.901/144.70, a good clean run, straight and on the numbers
Malcolm Francis (Super Comp) 8.942/166.65, as above

12:55

VW Pro top three qualifiers:

1. Glynn Morgan +0.008 12.808 100.43
2. Joe Gallagher +0.011 12.211 109.27
3. Brian Burrows +0.023 12.423 106.82

VW Sportsman top three qualifiers:

1. Rhodri Price +0.001 16.201/83.34
2. Martin Ayton +0.006 15.106/91.62
3. Mark Malone +0.007 20.507/61.80

VW Alternate Engine top three qualifiers:

1. Ian Sewell +0.019 16.019/80.09
2. Mat Finney +0.033 15.233/90.19
3. Mark Skeen +0.067 13.787/97.67

Exhibition/testing:

John O'Sullivan (Pro Mod) 10.597/94.30, run to 1000' but reasonably straight

13:35

VW Pro final top three qualifiers:

1. Glynn Morgan +0.008 12.808/100.43
2. Joe Gallagher +0.011 12.211/109.27
3. Brian Burrows +0.023 12.423/106.82

VW Sportsman final top three qualifiers:

1. Rhodri Price +0.001 16.201/83.34
2. Martin Ayton +0.006 15.106/91.62
3. Mark Malone +0.007 20.507/61.80

VW Alternate Engine final top three qualifiers:

1. Ian Sewell +0.019 16.019/80.09
2. Mat Finney +0.033 15.233/90.19
3. Mark Skeen +0.067 13.787/97.67

Exhibition/testing:

Stuart Morrice 9.978/144.24
Malcolm Francis 8.898/166.78
Jon Webster 9.461/144.77, usual smoky burnout, 1.477 60' time, good clean run

13:40

Exhibition/testing:

Ray White (Pro Mod) was in the pits all day yesterday. Today he started up and moved ready for the burnout, but on upping the revs things just didn't happen so he reversed back and towed back to the pits.

13:40

VW Pro eliminations round 1 winners: Brian Burrows (12.30) 12.514, Joe Gallagher (11.20) 12.443, Martin Taylor (12.35) 13.256, Glynn Morgan (12.80) 12.924

VW Sportsman eliminations round 1 winners: Martin Ayton (15.10) 15.13, Rhodri Price (16.20) 16.41, Ian Dale (22.70) 23.019, Sarah Rollin (14.20) 14.493, Graham Fairhead (15.00) 15.172, Abi Tether (18.00) 18.432, Simon Bailey (16.20) 19.173, Ben Jones (15.29) 15.348, Richard Merriman (16.40) 16.573, Michael Gerathty (20.75) 21.299, Adele Atherton (81.92) 20.574, Paul Herbert (14.66) 15.254, Neil Ellis (13.10) 13.076, Paul Day (17.00) 17.517

VW Alternate Engine eliminations round 1 winners: Mark Skeen (13.68) 13.942, Mat Finney (15.20) 14.870

Exhibition/testing:

Craig Gibbs 9.424/146.58

15:40

VW Sportsman eliminations round 2 winners: Rhodri Price (16.20) 16.458, Paul Herbert 14.844 (14.66), Neil Ellis (13.05) 13.137, Sarah Rollin (14.20) 14.331, Richard Merriman (16.40) 16.638, Paul Day (17.10) 17.982, Simon Bailey (16.20) 16.848

Simon Bailey recorded a 0.000 Reaction Time in this round.

Exhibition/testing:

Stuart Morrice 9.928/144.28
Malcolm Francis 9.906/161.81
Jon Webster 9.758/143.34
Belinda Bull 9.038/157.92
Craig Gibbs 9.192/148.46

15:45

VW Pro eliminations round 2 winners: Joe Gallagher (12.00) 12.331, Brian Burrows (12.500) 12.500

Brian Burrows recorded a perfect ET in this round.

16:05

VW Sportsman eliminations round 3 winners: Paul Day (17.15) 17.334, Rhodri Price (16.20) 16.315, Paul Herbert (14.64) 14.669, Richard Merriman (16.40) 16.552

Exhibition/testing:

Martin Hill (Jet FC) 7.020/251.76, two or three coughs off the line but ran through the quarter, believed to be an 85%- 90% run.

16:40

VW Sportsman eliminations semi finals:

Rhodri Price (16.20) 16.212 def. Paul Day (17.20) 17.368
Paul Herbert (14.64) 14.843 def. Richard Merriman (16.40) 16.779

Exhibition/testing:

Ray White started but problems led to no burnout and a slow drive down the track.

Stuart Morrice 9.957/144.10

17:00

Final results:

VW Pro: Brian Burrows (12.50) 12.499 b/o def. Joe Gallagher (12.20) 12.187
VW Sportsman: Paul Herbert (14.64) 14.831 def. Rhodri Price (16.20) 16.548
VW Alternate Engine: Mark Skeen (13.68) 13.678 b/o def. Matt Finney (15.00) 14.984 b/o

Exhibition/testing:

Martin Hill 6.868/248.50, a bit more rpm off the line and ran well to just after the eighth, then a few coughs from the burner but he carried on though the quarter.

Craig Gibbs 9.231/147.44
Belinda Bull 9.048/157.31
Stuart Morrice 9.071/145.63
Jon Webster 9.590/143.24