Sunday, August 01, 2010

Woodburn 32nd Annual 99.5 The Wolf Thunder Truck Drags

The 32nd Annual 99.5 The Wolf Thunder Truck Drags brought out the best of all kinds of trucks to compete for bragging rights on July 31, 2010. Bill Weissenfluh from Canyon City, Oregon claimed low ET and top mph for the Big Rigs with a 17.261 blast at 83 mph through the traps at the top end. A total of 55 truckers brought their Big Rigs from Oregon and Washington to play at this annual event. Cliff Mansfield led the contingent of Hot Trucks with his72 Ford with a blast of 9.66 at 138 mph. In the Super Diesel class, Pat Kyle bested Joe Maser in a two-out-of-three match. The climax of the event was in the finals of King of the Valley when D. J. Goodell claimed top honors over Eric Anderson. Complete results are listed here with driver’s name, city, truck, reaction time, elapsed time, miles per hour, and dial-in.

4 x4 A
W: Randy Schnepel, Newberg, OR ('75 Dodge Power Wagon) .103, 14.641, 80.07 (14.50 dial).
R/U: Jerry Kiess, McMinnville, OR ('78 Trailduster) .188, 14.587, 88.36 (14.49 dial).
Semi's: Kenny Buchhelt, Keizer, OR; Dustin Schoenborn, Molalla, OR

4 x 4 B
W: Russ Heath, Amity, OR ('07 Silverado) .010, 16.536, 76.62 (16.50 dial).
R/U: Darin Hepner, Trout Lake, WA ('06 Ford F350) .153, 14.406, 90.40 (14.10 dial).
Semi's: Benjamin Hilton, Vancouver, WA; Ryan Boyle, Washougal, WA

Pickups
W: Don Hepner, White Salmon, WA ('65 Ford) .013, 13.387, 101.59 (13.35 dial).
R/U: Steve Watkins, Beaverton, OR ('69 Ford F100) .060, 15.813, 84.81 (15.83 dial).
Semi's: Travis Hilton, Vancouver, WA

Hot Trucks
W: George Churilla, Oregon City, OR ('69 Ranchero) .020, 11.968, 110.64 (12.02 dial).
R/U: Devon Hilton, Vancouver, WA ('80 Chevy Luv) - foul
Semi's: Mike Grady, Portland, OR; Cliff Mansfield, Odell, OR.

Big Rig A
W: D. J. Goodell, Siletz, OR ('05 Kenworth) .233, 18.006, 72.51 (17.70 dial).
R/U: Chris Kisselburgh, Sweet Home, OR ('08 Kenworth) .246, 19.347, 70.81 (19.00 dial).

Big Rig B
W: Eric Anderson, Port Angeles, WA ('77 Kenworth) .038, 17.027, 75.59 (16.90 dial).
R/U: Bill Youngblood, Molalla, OR (Western Star) .011, 21.908, 66.39 (21.50 dial).

Big Rig C
W: John Goodell, Philomath, OR ('07 Peterbilt) .242, 20.416, 55.30 (20.30 dial).
R/U: Jim Milkovich, Keizer, OR ('03 Peterbilt) .593, 27.621, 53.44 (27.10 dial).

Big Rig D
W: Corey Osgood, Sweet Home, OR ('08 Kenworth) .015, 20.737, 58.46 (19.30 dial).
R/U: James Wolfe, Waldport, OR ('80 Kenworth) .449, 23.191, 59.31 (22.00 dial).

King of the Valley
W: D. J. Goodell, Siletz, OR ('05 Kenworth) .258, 17.843, 76.38 (17.70 dial).
R/U: Eric Anderson, Port Angeles, WA ('77 Kenworth) .351, 17.050, 80.63 (16.90 dial).

Super Diesel
W: Pat Kyle, Bow, WA ('60 Kenworth) .059, 12.764, 101.12 (12.75 dial).
R/U: Joe Maser, Springfield, OR ('74 International) .211, 13.498, 108.39 (13.10 dial).