Post by DiggerFan on Feb 25, 2010 16:51:48 GMT -5
USA Motorsports Motor Spectacular
Minneapolis, MN
Metrodome
November 29, 1997
Track Layout: Twin-oval obstacle course racing, and straight-line drag racing.
Truck Lineup:
-Bigfoot (Dan Runte)
-Bulldozer (Guy Wood)
-Equalizer (David Morris)
-Executioner (Mark Hall)
-Firestone Wilderness (Eric Meagher)
-Samson (Dan Patrick)
-Virginia Giant (Deihl Wilson)
Obstacle Course Racing:
Round 1:
Virginia Giant def. Bulldozer (DQ)
Equalizer def. Bigfoot
Samson def. Executioner (DQ)
Firestone Wilderness bye run
Semi-finals:
Equalizer def. Virginia Giant
Firestone Wilderness def. Samson (DQ)
Finals:
Firestone Wilderness def. Equalizer
Straight-line Racing:
Round 1:
Bulldozer def. Virginia Giant
Bigfoot def. Firestone Wilderness (DQ)
Samson def. Executioner
Semi-finals:
Bulldozer def. Bigfoot
Samson def. Executioner (fast loser)
Finals:
Samson def. Bulldozer
Event Notes:
-This event was televised as the 1998 season opener on TNN's Motor Madness.
-This was the television debut of the Firestone Wilderness truck, and the new paint scheme on Samson.
-In the first round race of the obstacle course competition, between Samson and Executioner, both trucks were disqualified, so the race was re-run. Executioner was disqualified again, giving Samson the win.
-In the second round race of the obstacle course competition, between Equalizer and Virginia Giant, both trucks were disqualified, so the race was re-run.
-In the final round of the obstacle course competition, Equalizer rolled the truck in the first turn. Equalizer would be unable to return for the straight-line racing.
-In the first round of the straight-line racing, Executioner rolls the truck trying to stop after the finish, while racing Samson.
Videos:
Obstacle Course Finals - Firestone Wilderness vs. Equalizer:
Straight-line Round 1 - Samson vs. Executioner:
Minneapolis, MN
Metrodome
November 29, 1997
Track Layout: Twin-oval obstacle course racing, and straight-line drag racing.
Truck Lineup:
-Bigfoot (Dan Runte)
-Bulldozer (Guy Wood)
-Equalizer (David Morris)
-Executioner (Mark Hall)
-Firestone Wilderness (Eric Meagher)
-Samson (Dan Patrick)
-Virginia Giant (Deihl Wilson)
Obstacle Course Racing:
Round 1:
Virginia Giant def. Bulldozer (DQ)
Equalizer def. Bigfoot
Samson def. Executioner (DQ)
Firestone Wilderness bye run
Semi-finals:
Equalizer def. Virginia Giant
Firestone Wilderness def. Samson (DQ)
Finals:
Firestone Wilderness def. Equalizer
Straight-line Racing:
Round 1:
Bulldozer def. Virginia Giant
Bigfoot def. Firestone Wilderness (DQ)
Samson def. Executioner
Semi-finals:
Bulldozer def. Bigfoot
Samson def. Executioner (fast loser)
Finals:
Samson def. Bulldozer
Event Notes:
-This event was televised as the 1998 season opener on TNN's Motor Madness.
-This was the television debut of the Firestone Wilderness truck, and the new paint scheme on Samson.
-In the first round race of the obstacle course competition, between Samson and Executioner, both trucks were disqualified, so the race was re-run. Executioner was disqualified again, giving Samson the win.
-In the second round race of the obstacle course competition, between Equalizer and Virginia Giant, both trucks were disqualified, so the race was re-run.
-In the final round of the obstacle course competition, Equalizer rolled the truck in the first turn. Equalizer would be unable to return for the straight-line racing.
-In the first round of the straight-line racing, Executioner rolls the truck trying to stop after the finish, while racing Samson.
Videos:
Obstacle Course Finals - Firestone Wilderness vs. Equalizer:
Straight-line Round 1 - Samson vs. Executioner: