{"id":10300,"date":"2014-05-15T13:45:10","date_gmt":"2014-05-15T20:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/funny-car-fever-at-pacific-raceways-slideshow\/"},"modified":"2016-10-24T01:05:26","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T08:05:26","slug":"funny-car-fever-at-pacific-raceways-slideshow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/funny-car-fever-at-pacific-raceways-slideshow\/","title":{"rendered":"Funny Car fever at Pacific Raceways | SLIDESHOW"},"content":{"rendered":"
Funny Cars squared off at the Northwest BB Funny Car Association points race at Pacific Raceways in Kent last Saturday.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
The association opened up its season with a nine-car showcase.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
In the final, reigning points champion driver Kim Parker \u2013 driving the Hell On Wheels car \u2013 posted a 6.79-second, 203.65-miles-per-hour quarter-mile run to edge Matt Driscoll, who posted a 6.61 at 213.20 mph in the Wildside car.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Association race drivers strive to get as close to a 6.75 time on the strip, with the winner being the car and driver closest to that time.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Founded in 2008, the association races throughout the Pacific Northwest, including Canada.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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