Pontiac, MI USHRA (10/7/89)

[Pontiac MI USHRA 10789]

Pontiac Silverdome 10/7/89

TRACK:
Typical Pontiac U-shaped for the late 1980's...long straight stretch on the pulling dirt, outside turn onto the concrete, 6 car set. Finish about 40ft beyond last car.

LINEUP:
Excaliber (Dave Marquart), Wart Hog (Trevor Forness), Taurus (Jack Willman, Jr.), Intimidator (Mark Rychaert), Bigfoot 8 (Andy Brass), Holman's Beast (Bobby Holman), No Problem 2 (John Moore), First Blood (Rob Fuchs), Bearfoot (Fred Shafer), Black Hawk (Greg Piontek), Nitemare (Scott Hess), Barbarian (Jim Miller), Orange Blossom Special (Allen Gaines)

EXHIBITION:
Orange Blossom Special rolls around the floor

FIRST ROUND:
Excaliber d. Wart Hog

Taurus d. Intimidator

Bigfoot 8 d. Holman's Beast

No Problem 2 d. First Blood

Bearfoot d. Black Hawk (Bearfoot almost rolls over off of final car set)

Nitemare d. Barbarian

SECOND ROUND:
Taurus d. No Problem 2

Bearfoot d. Holman's Beast (fast loser)

Bigfoot 8 d. Excaliber (very close race)

Nitemare d. Warthog (2nd fast loser)

THIRD ROUND:
Taurus d. Bearfoot

Bigfoot 8 d. Nitemare

FINAL ROUND:
Taurus d. Bigfoot 8 (Brass spins out and turns a wicked donut)

[classicmt]

I don't remember seeing this event. I'm guessing it was televised? I'd love to have a copy of it.