The NETO King of the Hill race for a Wally was postponed from August 6 to August 7 because of the track curfew.
The King of the Hill race, run once a season pits the Comp winner against the Nostalgia winner. The prize is a NHRA Wally
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On Saturday August 6, Brian English won Comp Eliminator and Jody Kenly won Nostalgia eliminator. Here they are ready to go when the curfew hit.DSCF4474
On Sunday August 7 they lined up once more.
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This year running the Nostalgia full tree, Brian English took the win and the Wally,running a 8.76 on a 8.73 dial to Jody Kenly’s breakout 10.08 on a 10.12 dial. Brian broke the two year winning streak of Nostalgia winners becoming the first Comp racer to win the Wally.
Here is Brian receiving the Wally from NETO President Tony Feil.
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Here is Brian with NETO officers and directors, Al Banome, John Giambetone, Tony Feil and Rich Mauceri.
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Here are some fellow Comp competitors celebrating with Brian
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