Drag racing: Memorial Day results

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At Hilo Drag Strip

At Hilo Drag Strip

Saturday

Bracket 1

Winner: Chad Fiesta, Pepeekeo, in a Nova (10.69 seconds/129 mph).

Fiesta also wins the American Hot Rod Association’s “Legends Trophy” for the win.

Runner-up: Cainin Francis, Paauilo, in a Nova (red-lighted with a time of 8.77/150)

Fastest car on the track: “Pyro” Pete Comandini, Waikoloa, in a jet-powered Mercedes stretch limo (6.60/204).

Sunday

Open wheel event

Winner: Cherelle Luiz, Honolulu, in a digger (8.00/162).

Runner-up: Alan Fujimoto, Kailua-Kona, in a Fiat Topolino (8.22/160).

Junior dragster

Winner: Daesha Tobara, Mt. View, in a digger (10.62/54).

Runner-up: Dione Tobara (Mt. View) in a digger (red-lighted with a time of 9.49/68).

Motorcycle bracket

Winner: Rylan Grillot, Hilo, on a Suzuki (9.72/143.

Runner-up: Sheldon Asejo, Hilo, on a Suzuki (9.73/139).

Augie Taroma’s Door Slammer Shootout

Winner: Kiah Taroma, Hilo, in a Camaro (7.76/174).

Runner-up: Ralph Kawazoe, Mililani, Oahu, in a Camaro (8.91/151).

Bracket “Q”

Winner: Chad Fiesta, Pepeekeo, in a Nova (10.60/132).

Runner-up: Bill Brown, Kurtistown, in a Mustang (Red-lighted with a time of 10.43/127).

Fastest car on the track: “Pyro” Pete Comandini, Waikoloa, in a jet-powered Mercedes stretch limo (7.18/206).

Next race: June 27-28 Hilo Drag Strip.