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Fred Highland: Owner and Driver
2003 Race Program and Results
| Date |
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| Mar
30 |
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Battle of the Imports
Orlando Speed World Orlando, FL
|
13.051@105.55 |
N/A
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N/A
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Rained Out! First time out with new setup, Hondata not installed. Still lots of tuning to do.    |
| May
17-18 |
|
Bradenton
Motorsports Park Tampa, FL |
12.799@107.23 |
1st |
3rd
|
Qualified with the
quickest and fastest run ever but
performance fell off in the heat and lost in the semis. Time for some more tuning!   |
| June
14-15 |
 |
Silver Dollar
Raceway, Reynolds, GA |
12.500@109.51 |
1st |
1st |
First win of 2003 and quickest run
to date! |
| June
21-22 |
|
Maryland
International Raceway Mechanicsville, MD |
12.303@110.46 |
2nd |
3rd |
Perfect racing conditions and the
quickest and fastest runs to date but couldn't match Jen Williams 12.11
in the semis.    |
| July
12-13 |
|
Bristol Motor
Speedway Bristol, TN |
12.782@96.56
|
4th
|
3rd
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Ran with a borrowed motor but
never had a clean run. Missed 2nd in the semis to end the weekend.  |
| July 26-27 | |
Gateway
International Raceway St. Louis, MO |
12.452@109.61
|
1st |
1st |
First outing with new motor setup.
The hot and humid St. Louis weather didn't produce great times but did
produce a win. Much thanks to Brent Web of L&B Racing and Darryl Hederson who helped me with an ignition problem to get me to the finals. |
| Aug 2-3 | |
Maple Grove Raceway Maple Grove, PA | 12.413@108.76 |
2nd |
1st |
Even
through it wasn't the fastest car there, it held on for the win. Red lighted in the final with a .495 but Charlie Shaeffer red-lit first with a .445 give us the win!    |
| Aug 16-17 | |
Virginia
Motorsports Park Dinwiddie, VA |
12.426@108.96 |
3rd
|
3rd
|
Not bad times in the
heat an humidity of Richmond. Got Howard with a hole shot in the semi's
but couldn't outrun his 12.1. Here is a photo sequence of the semi's.     |
| Aug 30-31 | 
|
Houston
Raceway Park Baytown, TX |
12.373@110.11 |
1st
|
N/A
|
Made
a good run on Saturday to qualify #1 but tropical storm Grace lead to
the event's cancellation.   |
| Sept 7 | |
IDRC East Coast
Nationals Maryland International Raceway Mechanicsville, MD |
12.360@109.49 |
4th
|
5th
|
Had the clutch to
tight in the first round and the car jumped off the line when I hit the
twostep.
|
| Sept 27-28 | |
IDRC East Coast
Finals Maple Grove Raceway Maple Grove, PA |
13.388@105.04 |
6th |
N/A
|
Had an engine fire in
the first round of qualifying and missed 2nd gear in the 2nd round.
Engine was leaking oil so the car was pulled out of the race. |
Postscript
(the car is now owned by Inline Pro)
| Nov 9 | |
World Cup Finals Maryland International Raceway Mechanicsville, MD |
12.003@113.51 |
1st |
2nd
|
Driven by Ted Lee of
Inline Pro and sporting a set of Jun Cams in excellent racing weather
the car ran its best times to date.
Props also to Gordon Mack for running a 11.70@115.35 |
Look for more pictures at
and
autobuzz.com
and
Super Stock World
Champion
See you at the track!
