NHRA Las Vegas – Canadian Photo Extra

Ontario's Ike Maier made his first attempt at NHRA Las Vegas in Top Fuel but was a DNQ

 

Ed Hutchison (from Victoria BC) had his teriffic looking '57 Vette entered in Super Gas

 

Edmonton's John Evanchuk rolled his awesome looking "Red Wolf Racing" TAFC into Las Vegas and went to the 2nd round

 

Winnipeg's Doug Doucette and his driver Scott Palmer ran well at Las Vegas -- they qualified 9th (5.389 secs) and won in round #1

 

One of Canada's most feared Sportsman racers - Ken Mostowich - sits ready for another assault

 

Long time Western Canadian drag racing runner - Rick Pike - went to the 3rd round in Super Stock with his classic '56 Chevy

  

FC qualifying featured this very cool all-Canadian side-by-side pairing between Jeff Arend and Todd Lesenko

 

Calgary's Roger Bateman put the Y-Not Racing Ford Mustang into the TAFC program #5

 

Edmonton's Don St. Arnaud qualified his A&J Construction car 12th for the TAD eliminator

 

That's brother and sister Jason and Samantha Kenny enjoying the Las Vegas experience

 

 

Norm LaPointe was the top finishing Canadian racer at Las Vegas -- going to the 5th frame in Super Stock with his GT/CA Cobalt

 

Calgary's Ashley Bart tried hard again with her potent supercharged car -- she qualified #15 before losing out in round #1

 
For even more Canadian racer photos from Las Vegas — scan through our event photo gallery:  HERE
 
All Photos by:  Bruce Biegler