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NHRA CHAMPIONSHIP DRAG RACING
PARKER RACING - 1998 RESULTS
Date and event followed by qualifying position, results and race notes. Match race results are shown only when made final round.
1998 Team Wayne Parker, team owner and crew chief.
Randy Parker, driver of Pontiac Firebird Funny Car.
Russ Parker, driver of Oldsmobile Cutlass Funny Car.
Sheldon Pratt, crewmember.
John Dalke, crewmember.
Jim Markham, crewmember.
Willie Bonillas, crewmember.
April 10-12 NHRA Division 6 - Boise, ID. Both cars DNQ. First race out with two cars, just missed qualifying ending up 1st and 2nd alternates.
May 1-3 NHRA Division 6 - Mission, BC. Qualified #4 & #5, which meant Randy and Russ raced each other in the 1st round. Randy’s car had traction problems and Russ went on to a runner-up finish.
June 19-21 NHRA Division 6 - Seattle, WA. Qualified #6 & #7. Russ went out in round 1, Randy won his 3rd NHRA event.
July 10-12 NHRA Division 6 - Woodburn, OR. Qualified #6 & #8. Russ shook so hard in round 1 that it split the rear end housing open. Randy went on to a runner-up finish.
Aug. 7-9 NHRA Prolong Super Lubricants Northwest Nationals – Seattle, WA. Randy qualified #12 and lost in round 1. Russ made the field as an alternate and upset Pat Austin before losing in round 2.
Aug. 28-29 NHRA Division 6 – Yakima, WA. Qualified #5 & #8. Randy lost in round 1. Russ went to semi-finals.