Friday, September 28, 1990 ~ North Shore News - 25

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Mahood to race in $50,000 Shootout

“Dowler’s car shot out of the

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Local driver aims high eee a ; Meme picture so fast when Tony (Mor-
* s = i : , w oris) tagged him | thought | was
in East meets West faceoff : ee . _ a) «clear. The next thing I saw was
; - ee Payne whipping in front of me
CAMARO Z-28 race car driver The top six drivers from : re . ~~ tlat-sideways in a cloud of tire
Andy Mahood finished race seven Canada's eastern division and the f= 5: — : . smoke. At over a 100 miles an
of Canada’s richest: showroom West's premier half dozen will be . ‘ _ Pe : hour you don’t think — you just
stock circuit, the Player's Lid./ meeting to determine national ' Je 2 react. If Fo hadn't dynamited the
GM Motorsport Series (Western bragging rights and while the “ 2 . - brakes both cars would have been
Division), in a comfortable cighth competition promises to lean a1; ene : ori : : toast!"* related a relieved Mahood
position Sept. 16 at Calgary's toward open) warfare, Mahood : “wwe : later.
Race City Speedway. says, “The top dozen cars in the as t. eae y 'Le : “ But after some quick body work
Although not overly enthusiastic country will be throwing = a as . , . : and tire replacements, the race
about his placing in this, the final everything they've got at this race. re Jo a - . ‘ was restarted. Mahood soon dek-
event of the 1990 racing season, The Eastern guys blew the West me a a memes OA ed past the Camaro of Ken
Mahood’s result was) strong away at last year’s Shootowt on Staples and was in eighth to stay.
enough to ensure his berth in a their turf. it's our turn to show ANDY MAHOOD powers out of Turn 10 in Caigary. Up ahead the lead skirmish
much more important event. them how to drive at Westwood.’ grew more and more intense, and
By virtue of his strong overall Mahood’s consistent eighth as the race drew to its conclusion,
record, Mahood and his Canon place drive on the pancake-like Firebirds thundered past the green the closely knit group came apart the top four were in a state of
EOS/Kokanee Beer/Com-West prairie circuit lay in stark contrast flag for the 3 p.m. start, nine in a flurry of dust and spare constant shuffle. While Dowler
Radio/ROCK 1040 crew qualified io the shenanigans up front. Ed- drivers had a chance at the parts. Across the bumper of would triumph, it wasn’t through
for the $50,000 East/West monton’s Kevin Dowler eventually coveted Shootout. Emotions were Mahood flew the sideways a lack of try on the parts of run-
Shootout, the battle for nation- prevailed, but both beginning and high, and less than ten seconds ins Camaro of Rick Payne, an inci- ner-up Bill Drossos, Payne,
wide supremacy, to be held Oct. 7 end of race seven were enough to to the race, tragedy was narrowly dent graphically recorded on Williams Lake’s Trevor Seibert,
at Coquitlam’s Westwood meke the heart skip a beat. avoided. Mahood's on-board Canon 8mm and 1990 West Champion Frank
Motorsport Park. #s the 20 Camaros and GM's flew every which way as video camera. Allers, who finished in that order,

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