Mother Nature was the big winner at Atlanta Dragway in Commerce, Georgia on Saturday, as rain cut the second Summit ET event of the season short with only three classes complete on the day.
In Super Pro Bike, Tim Sutton defeated Andrew Patterson, with Sutton running an 8.890 ET off his 8.85 dial in at 142.91 mph with a 0.048 reaction time. Patterson ran an 8.82 ET on an 8.90 dial in at 152.43 and a 0.122 reaction.
Patterson still went home a winner, as he defeated Eric Browning for the Street ET Bike victory. Patterson ran an 8.947 ET off an 8.90 dial in at 139.59 mph with a reaction of 0.060. Browning ran a 9.143 on a 9.09 dial in at 149.61 mph with a 0.241 reaction.
In the 10-12 JR Dragster final, 9-year-old Stephen Skelton defeated 10-year-old Shannon Blanton for the win. Skelton ran an 8.949 ET off his dial in of 8.90 at 73.50 mph and a 0.178 reaction time. Blanton ran a 9.178 off her 8.94 dial in at 69.97 mph and a reaction of 0.078.
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Atlanta Dragway – Commerce, GA
Summit ET Series – May 19, 2018
SUPER PRO BIKE BIKE HOMETOWN ET MPH DIAL-IN
Win: Tim Sutton 83 Suzuki Clermont, GA 8.890 142.91 8.85
R/U: Andrew Patterson 07 Suzuki Inman, SC 8.892 152.43 8.90
Semi: Drew Queen 93 Suzuki Monroe, GA
STREET ET BIKE BIKE HOMETOWN ET MPH DIAL-IN
Win: Andrew Patterson 07 Suzuki Inman, SC 8.947 139.59 8.90
R/U: Eric Browning Maysville, GA 9.143 149.61 9.09
10-12 JR DRAGSTER AGE HOMETOWN ET MPH DIAL-IN
Win: Stephen Skelton 10 Cleveland, GA 8.949 73.50 8.90
R/U: Shannon Blanton 11 Jefferson, GA 9.178 69.97 8.94
Semi: Alayna Carden 10 Monticello, GA
Semi: Kimberly Vancica 12 Lawrenceville, GA
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