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Oct 7, 2011 | 09:28 PM

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Qualified for shakedown!!!!!

Well went out today in 1st round of qual and ran a 8.514 with an 1.26 60

.... 2nd round of qual we made some tweaks car rode the wheelie bars 100 feet out 1.30 60 on rear tires... i knew i was going 8.4xx so i lifted and went 8.530@ 152 LOL..... Right now we are #2 out of 55 cars not sure were i will end up but Me and rick made the show... all i no is my crew chief rick has this thing dialed in

Oct 7, 2011 | 10:36 PM

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thats insane. Congrats. I thought you were selling your 440lsx? I havent been paying attention much this season. I dont even know what your running!

Oct 7, 2011 | 11:24 PM

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Car looked great, being number 2 after two qualifiers in this race is something to be proud of u are out there with the best of theme.

Congrats again

Oct 7, 2011 | 11:48 PM

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congrats man i wish i was there this year

Oct 8, 2011 | 08:19 AM

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Way to go Charlie!!!!!!! I'll see you there today!

Oct 8, 2011 | 08:21 AM

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Great Job, all that hard work is paying off.

Oct 8, 2011 | 10:36 AM

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Oct 9, 2011 | 05:44 AM

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That is good to hear,way to get it done car is leaving hard.How much you hit with to run the # if you dont mind saying?

Oct 9, 2011 | 07:03 AM

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Very nice!

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Oct 9, 2011 | 03:13 PM

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Nice job Charlie!

I didn't know all you guys were down there yesterday?

I was there on Sat and didn't see any of you guys?

I guess I didn't walk far enough down in the pits?

Let us know how you did on Sunday.

Oct 9, 2011 | 04:46 PM

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Car ran like a monster in qual ..... 1st round it bogged like it only sprayed fuel and no n2o ....... We didn't touch anything thats what has me stumped.... kinda bummed We went out like that in the 1st round with such a strong car....I had a great time. Me and rick will be at alot more 8.50 races!!!!! good to see everyone that stooped by my trailer!

Oct 9, 2011 | 06:29 PM

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Hey at least you qualified for your 1st 8.50 race and on such a big stage like the Shakedown!

Damn nice job!

Oct 9, 2011 | 07:03 PM

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Hey at least you qualified for your 1st 8.50 race and on such a big stage like the Shakedown!

Damn nice job!

Thanks mark 2nd 8.50 race

Oct 9, 2011 | 07:45 PM

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thats insane. Congrats. I thought you were selling your 440lsx? I havent been paying attention much this season. I dont even know what your running!

kinda... Have a new 460lsx in the works

Oct 10, 2011 | 05:49 AM

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I had a great time.

That's what is most important. Having a good time. Let downs are part of racing. Fix the issue and be ready to give it a go at the next 8.5 event in a couple weeks.