Youve got Brian Shrader whos all-in, Chris Rini, too, and Bob and Jason Harris, of course, who are huge supporters. 7.49 Real Street Defending Big Dog champion Danny Perry . - Since 2005, DI has informed, inspired and educated drag racers from every walk of the racing life - weekend warrior and street/strip enthusiasts to pro-level doorslammer and Top Fuel racers. As with last months event, a drawing of the cards was held, before round 1 and went as follows; Lang with a 4.01 to defeat Cam Clarks 4.07, Mike Graham used a 4.01 to defeat Justin Walls 4.08, Brian Shrader ran a 3.99 at 182mph to defeat Travis Harvey and Jason Harris 4.02 defeated Tim Lawrence. - 6.00 Raiders. Did we say close? These eight men have competed at the first three events but several top quality cars are coming. Big Dog Shootout - 1 with a 3.785, Clark at 3.83, Harris at 3.85 and Mitchell at 3.86. 16, 2018), Big Dog Night (July We are always looking for good bang shifty stories, projects, photos & videos. This is how we all survive this crazy season. The number now is 4. L to R: Dan Ferguson with Brianna Proctor, Brian, Chuck Logan and fiancee, Erin Kraft,Matt Renfro, and Robert Hayes. - The famed first-Thursday-night-of-the-month drag race has been contested for nearly 30 years at Piedmont Dragway, the self-proclaimed "doorslammer capital of the world", and still to this day remains the eighth-mile facility's marquee attraction. He stepped away from the sport a few years ago following a very successful run in radial tire racing, including dominating performances in X275 and helping usher in a new era for the near-unlimited Radial vs. the World eliminator. Only Slicks 34.5-17-16 / 36-17-16 Inch add 30lbs . Its gotta be one of the most impressive things happening in drag racing right now. APPALACHIAN STATE 10, N.C. A&T 5: The Mountaineers scored six runs in the seventh and eighth innings to erase a late deficit. From award-winning writing and photography to binge-worthy videos to electric live events, DI meets hundreds of thousands of racers where they live, creating the moments that create conversations. Since 2005, DI has informed, inspired and educated drag racers from every walk of the racing life - weekend warrior and street/strip enthusiasts to pro-level doorslammer and Top Fuel racers. All Rights Reserved. From Mitchells point-of-view, the shootout is in a good place rules-wise today after being controversy-ridden essentially since its inception in 1994. (Words and photos by Greg Burrow) Competitors in the popular Big Dog Shootout at historic Piedmont Dragway have two complete seasons under a new rules package, designed to make competition closer and to allow teams the luxury of NOT having to rebuild engines between rounds. I cant say enough about Todd, says Mitchell. Drag racer Sean Serra has passed away in a tragic car accident. Defending Big Dog champion Danny Perry from Sims returns to defend his title. Much More Sunday June 15, 2014 ET Bracket Points Race Top ET, Footbrake and Jr. Dragsters Thursday Aug. 8, 2013 BIG DOG Shootout plus! PINEHURST CHALLENGE: Audra McShanes 247 total led the High Point womens golf team to an 11th-place finish at the Pinehurst Challenge. There, lessons of , Michael Bolton doesnt watch film to prepare for opponents for the Smith High School girls basketball team, and he wont change that approach , WINSTON-SALEM Greensboro Day led 15-5, trailed 19-15 and then up one with about five seconds life, a mad scramble following a missed free th. Mike Graham advanced with a 5.08 over a breaking Brian Shrader. This set the finals with the first time both finalists ran in the 3s. Cam Clark has the H&H Camaro making some of the quickest runs in Clarks young career. Also, look for newcomer Jamie Fowler to be competitive. Just check out the qualifying order. This will not be the last time for this matchup. 2020 VP Race Fuels Carolina Coalition presented by Hoosier Tires. - Big Dog Night (May For all those people who follow the Big Dog Shootout at historic Piedmont Dragway, the typical wisdom would have been to think that Brian Shrader, newly crowned champ of 2022, or Jason Harris, would be the odds-on favorites to win the season-ending event. More news will follow, but look forward to this being one of the most competitive seasons ever for the event that Drag Illustratedonce named The best single-track series in the country. Big Dog Shootout May 2021 from Piedmont Dragway - YouTube 0:00 / 33:15 Big Dog Shootout May 2021 from Piedmont Dragway 67,514 views May 9, 2021 673 Dislike Share Spoold Media 39.7K. He will be back. There are some other tracks talking about doing something similar, theres talk about some bigger races to compliment what theyre already doing. This is a guy whos raced around the world, done it all, and you should see him up there on the starting line at Piedmont. Top ET Graham led off the first round by defeating Harris, 3.801 to a 3.85. And Turner is right there with his blower combo and could win at any given moment. Graham finally got his Nova back from paint and is back to 4.00s right away, after finishing the 2019 season with a 3-second run. - When we got back into racing, I bought that Cuda from Marty Robertson, took it to Modern Racing and Todd Tutterows WYO Motorsports provided everything Janis blower motor, Ty-Drive, everything. Super Clean gets a huge thank you for all your help with the Big Dog Shootout, along with OReilly, Deep Creek Motors, and Carolina Classic Car Restoration. For those of you wondering where the performance came from for Mike Grahams first win, listen to this. Open practice on the OG Circuit and 2022 Piedmont World Championships Pre-Qualifier competition on the Boss Circuit on Sunday, May 29th. The result was a group of cars that fall into the Top Sportsman format and not the Pro Modified type car. In the 6.00 category, presented by Carolina Classic Car Restoration, Jason Marshall defeated Chad Dukes newly built Camaro. 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Weve seen the fire Marshall shut the gates. McShane was in a tie for 45th among 77 finishers. 2020 VP Race Fuels Carolina Coalition Its 100-percent focus; there are no mistakes. 16, 2018) Wow, what a qualified field this was. 2019 Final Points Standings Tony Christian, one of the pioneering drivers of the Pro Street movement, passed away Thursday, June 9. Todd has been on the Big Dog scene forever, they wrote rules trying to get rid of him. Were feeling good, but theres some great racers that are committed to the class, so I dont think were going to be able to let up.. Theres a ton of potential with Big Dog and theres some really good people behind it. 19, 2018), Big Dog Night (May After trying to make two different cars work for Harris, the Jack Gaddy Some Time Racing group threw all they had at the final only to lose to the eventual winner, Mike Graham, in the first round. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Police identify victim who died Wednesday in Greensboro's 11th homicide of 2023, William Sturkey: Chapel Hill trustees 'hellbent' on winning campus culture wars, Rob Schofield: North Carolinas chronic public employee shortage wasnt an accident, KFC is bringing back a fan favorite after a nearly 10-year hiatus, Richard Groves: What the 'He Gets Us' media campaign says about the decline of Christianity, Mark Elliott and Jeremy Rinker: Budget reductions at UNCG punish it for serving disadvantaged students, Two Things: Victim's family not surprised by no show; hospital wars in Greensboro and money well spent, Samet on jail project: Guilford officials 'acted improperly' during bid process, Former Page High School teacher arrested on child sex charges, records show, Proposed rules for Airbnb, other short-term rentals advance in Greensboro, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist proposes community hospital in Greensboro, UPDATE: One person dies after shooting Thursday night in Greensboro, Greensboro police officer involved in confrontation on Golden Gate Drive resigns, Jaydon Young's lessons of sacrifice mix with two-hour transfer, Virginia Tech and 2023 tournament. The 16th season of the Big Dog Shootout returns to Piedmont Dragway with a two-day show starting at 6 p.m. Thursday with qualifying for the race on Saturday. Growing up in Goldsboro, Greensboro Day senior Jaydon Young averaged 25.9 points per game as a freshman at Wayne Christian. - Third was newly crowned season champ Shrader in the Robert Hayes-built, Gene Fulton-powered Corvette. When the cheerleading coach broke the news to Katrina Kohel that she was the only one left on the cheer squad, Kohel was determined to compete anyway. 2018 Race Results With that, the championship-winning Corvette is being disassembled totally for new paint and a fresh motor. 19, 2018) Piedmont Dragway Begins 61st Season with Big Dog Shootout April 19 By Drag Illustrated Published April 17, 2018 With spring comes several definite items in the Piedmont of North Carolina, the dogwoods are blossoming and it's time to crank up the Big Dogs at historic Piedmont Dragway. 10" Carolina Thunder plus $2000 Wheelstand Contest plus Fun & Grudge. Seventh was the Lil Red Corvette, driven by Chevy Floyd, fresh off winning the 4.50 Mad Dawg points title at Farmington Dragway at 3.897 at 188.56. Regardless of on-track performance or the future of Big Dog, Mitchells enjoying a new pace of the racing life and, perhaps most of all, the opportunity to again race with longtime friend Todd Tutterow. Andy Beal is putting the finishing touches on a nitrous combo with chassis by Charles Terrell. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Footbrake UNCW LADY SEAHAWK: The final round of the UNCW Lady Seahawk Classic was canceled by inclement weather. Harris has a new powerplant coming from Billy Albert, even though his current powerplant has allowed the Wine Racing team to set ET and MPH records this season. Honestly, it was at Todds sons Tys wedding that this whole deal was set in motion. - The final was classic as Clark and Shrader met, as they had done so many times before, with the Shrader Corvette running a 3.795 to the very competitive 3.815 of Cam Clark. While Mitchell is thrilled with his teams individual performance, hes equally excited about the direction of Piedmont Dragways Big Dog Shootout. Watch as some of the baddest Big Dog nitrous and blower cars go head to head to see who can stake claim as the winner in the second race of the year at the world famous North Carolina 1/8th mile track!!!!! !Follow Spoold Media Across Social Media Today!YouTube Race Coverage: YouTube.com/spoold0385YouTube Vlog: YouTube.com/mylifeonthelineFacebook: http://www.Facebook.com/spooldmedia Instagram: spooldmedia The North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association has released its 2022-23 all-state boys and girls basketball teams. How about less than half a second separating the eight cars? We'll give you credit for the submission (of course) and what is cooler than showing all your gang that you have a story on Bang Shift? Not to be outdone was April winner Jason Harris in the SomeTime Racing Camaro, owned by Jack Gaddy and powered by a 5.3-inch borespace Gene Fulton powerplant. And remember if you cant come to Piedmont, support your local track, wherever it may be. In round 2, Justin Wall used a .041 light and a 4.077 to advance over a troubled 5.89 for Harvey. Big Dog Shootout September 8 - Friday Test-n-Tune September 9-10 - Saturday - Sunday ET Bracket Points Races September 14 - Thursday Test-n-Tune September 16 - Saturday Drifting Day September 20 - Wednesday Triad Street Scene September 23 - Saturday Dirt Drags September 24 - Sunday Carolina N/T Sunday Funday October 1 - Sunday - Big Dog Shootout GrudgeFest at Piedmont Dragway Thursday Aug. 7, 2014 BIG DOG Shootout plus! Jr. Dragster The other driver was Jason Harris, in the popular red Corvette that Robert Hayes built and guided to wins for Jason. This same Charles Terrell will also have a blower combo for himself. Big Dog Night (July With much anticipation, the first-round winners ended up being Mitchell, Shrader, Harris, and Clark. 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Big Dog Shootout 2023 dates 6th BIG DOG SHOOTOUT (April) 4th BIG DOG Shootout )May ) 1st BIG DOG shootout (June ) See more 27 5 shares Like Comment See more of Piedmont Dragway on Facebook Log In or Create new account Qualifying number one was between two drivers who literally grew up at this track, but in the final count, Jason Harris was number one at a 3.952 with Travis Harvey close behind at a 3.983, in the heat of the day. This was the round that made certain that Shrader and crew were the 2022 points champs. Scroll to continue reading. Piedmont Dragway reserves the right to modify rules in the interest of competition if necessary, at ANY TIME! Seventh went to Justin Walls 4.08 and Bubba Turner at a 4.40 to complete the 8-car field. 19, 2018), Big Dog Night (Aug. 24, 2018) UHV Classics - BIG DOG Shootout - Piedmont Dragway 2007 6,016 views Mar 22, 2020 142 Dislike Share Save URBAN HILLBILLY VIDEOS 427K subscribers Full coverage of the 2007 BIG DOG Power. Required fields are marked *. Chapman finished in a fifth-place tie among 75 individuals. 14, 2022 1. Shrader wins the 2022 Big Dog championship and thanks his crew consisting of Dan Ferguson, Chuck Logan, Matt Renfro, and of course, fianc, Erin Kraft, and chassis builder and crew chief, Robert Hayes. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. ELON 9, OLD DOMINION 4: Grant McCoury hit a fifth-inning grand slam while David Whitehead turned in seven strong innings for the Phoenix. Kevin Shipmon, the general manager of Piedmont Dragway, remained optimistic and was finally able to put together the new season to begin on June 4. The second time out they started from the top of the ladder again, set the ET record and reset the speed record before falling to longtime Big Dog standout Jason Harris. Its the intensity of major league drag racing, but multiplied within a single calendar day. Drag racer Sean Serra has passed away in a tragic car accident. Harvey is wrestling with a new Sonny Leonard combo that is coming around with each pass. You have permission to edit this article. 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Stacy Hall from Fulton Competition Engines was there, too, and we got to talking about a 762ci engine that I thought they still had, started talking about a car, and next thing I know were going back racing.. Here are the results of the May 12 Big Dog Shootout #2 held on May 12 at the Piedmont Dragway: #1 : Dale Brinsfield : 4.252 @ 174.65 mph, #13 : Mark Lineberrier : 4.632 @ 153.47 mph, #16 : Rodney Patterson : 4.725 @ 152.25 mph, #18 : Rick Wilson : 4.828 @ 114.28 mph - Crash, #19 : Harold Robinson : 4.925 @ 138.22 mph, Ronnie Gardner : 4.348 @ 170.42 (WIN) -vs-, Jim Teachman : 4.411 @ 165.16 mph (WIN)-vs-, Tony Gentile : 4.337 @ 166.82 mph (WIN) -vs-, Todd Tutterow : 5.018 @ 116.74 (Chutes out), Darren Wilkins : 4.378 @ 166.05 (WIN) -vs-, Jim Teachman : 4.312 @ 166.45 mph (WIN)-vs-, Ronnie Gardner : 4.317 @ 170.61 mph (WIN) -vs-Darren Wilkins : Broke-Red, Ronnie Gardner : 4.349 @ 168.98 mph (WIN), -vs- Jim Teachman : 4.458 @ 163.30 (Red-light Start). Advertisement. Look for the drivers to be trying to crack the 3-second zone with the first eight drivers being honored in special competition at the end of the season. His time of 3.800 at 197.84 gave everyone something to shoot at. He was 27 years old. The semis went as follows: Jason Harris ran a 3.98 to defeat Mike Graham and become the 4th driver in the 3 second ET zone. A close difficult round. - Outlaw Door Slammers. After 23 seasons, becoming the longest running single track series in the country, you would possibly think that competitors in Piedmont Dragways Big Dog Shootout would be complacent and not put their heart and soul into each event held at the DoorSlammer Capital of the World. But you would be mistaken. - I understand that the Clark powerplant had not been apart all year. Competition at the July Big Dog Shootout was as follows: Round 1 saw Travis Harvey fight to a 4.21 to defeat a very competitive Bubba Turners 4.38. Cant wait til June 2 for the next race. This season, Big Dog founder Jim Turner will return in an advisory capacity and should help to make this one of the greatest seasons ever. Next round was just as exciting as Harvey used a .004 light to try and defeat the Chevelle, only to cross up and lift, putting Graham in his first Big Dog final running a 3.791,in the process. Congratulations to all of you. Shrader ran a 3.791 to defeat a shaking Keziah. WESTERN CAROLINA 13-8, N.C. A&T 3-7: The Aggies squandered a 6-1 lead in the second game of a road doubleheader. Oh yes, did I say the field was close? Cant wait. Doc Bilbrey won the Consolation race over Sandy Wilkins in the final. Clark and the H&H team are up and down but when this team is good, they are really good. - 2022 Big Dog Shootout Rules Updated: May. One night a month, six times a year and a hour and a half from my house. Footbrake - You can cancel at any time. 2021 Final Points Standings There are people everywhere literally people piled around the pits at Jason Harris trailer, over in Rinis pits, watching every move Todd makes in our pit. Required fields are marked *. The race-winning Chevelle is parked in its spot at Virginia Speed. To be honest, Todd Tutterow had this car on the money right out of the gate, says Mitchell. Big Dog Shootout Scroll to continue reading. Footbrake Like the first ProCharger-equipped Big Dog car. Big Block Chevrolet up to 540 cubic inches Roots Super Charger only 2475lbs, Maximum 5.00 Rear Gear, Maximum 3 Forward Speeds, . Outlaw Door Slammers Of course, Barry Mitchell had Cuda Time running to perfection, and on this evening the younger Tutterow, Ty, was doing the tuning as Dad, Todd, was in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The management and staff at Piedmont Dragway would like to thank our sponsors, who have stuck out the season under not the best circumstances. Were all-in on this deal, he admits. Your email address will not be published. Renegade 6.00 / 7.49 and More! The result of qualifying was four nitrous cars, three blower, and one ProCharger. But with this group, you can throw typical wisdom out the window. - Big Dog shootout 7.49 Outlaw DoorSlammers This Thursday September 1st From award-winning writing and photography to binge-worthy videos to electric live events, DI meets hundreds of thousands of racers where they live, creating the moments that create conversations. Has to be.. All in all, the one and only Big Dog Shootout is alive and well, for the rest of this season and many more. For Jason Harris, the Billy Albert powered responded with several 3 second ETs to put Jason into the elite group of 3 second drivers in competition. Outlaw Door Slammers Advertisement. N.C. STATE 4, EAST CAROLINA 2: Pratt Maynard hit a two-run single in the seventh inning to lift the Wolfpack. So, a hearty congratulations to our two winners of the day. Heading into the race, being held on October 8 because of a weather cancellation in July, Shrader needed only to qualify and the points title was his. Other motors awaiting are Chris Rini, in a Jerry Bickel Camaro with a Charlie Buck powerplant that will be right in the thick of things. 2020 Final Points Standings October 27, 2022 Greg Burrow photos For all those people who follow the Big Dog Shootout at historic Piedmont Dragway, the typical wisdom would have been to think that Brian Shrader, newly crowned champ of 2022, or Jason Harris, would be the odds-on favorites to win the season-ending event. - 7.49 Real Street. To round out the session, Justin Wall used a 4.07 to defeat Keziahs 4.11. The first Pro Mod race I ever went to, back when I was 15- or 16-years old, was a Big Dog race, says Mitchell, who could hardly contain his excitement when rehashing the details surrounding winning the event for the first time on August 5th, 2021. Unfortunately, Tim Lawrence made the trip from Princeton, West Virginia, to settle in at a 4.17 ET, just missing the show. If I left anyone out, I apologize and let me know when we can expect you. Then there was the 5.0 borespace Gene Fulton-built powerplant in the Robert Hayes-built and Brian Shrader-driven Corvette that has been a fixture in Big Dog competition for several seasons now. Low was Travis Harvey in the Jeff Miller-tuned, Vaughn Myles-owned Corvette that had improved every pass since it hit the track. Both 66 corvettes sorta Its special, and were definitely thankful to be a part of it., Your email address will not be published. Open testing for All cars / motorcycles & Car/truck show SUNDAY FUNDAY September 25th Lance Stanford posted in Carolina N/T Small Tire racing Productions Group 2.0 with Spot Thecar and 11 others. This set up the finals with a very competitive Justin Wall to meet Jason Harris. Here are the results of the May 12 Big Dog Shootout #2 held on May 12 at the Piedmont Dragway: FINAL QUALIFYING RESULTS: #1 : Dale Brinsfield : 4.252 @ 174.65 mph