 2005 Racers
(Well most of them, some had left before I could get a picture. |
 Pre-Race in pit area. |
 Another pre-race shot in the pit area. |
 Some last minute adjustments.
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Getting ready to start the race! |
Addressing the crowd. |
Finish Line Judge, Tom Sprague
sweeping the track. |
Lining em' up! |
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Making sure everything is set just
right! |
Aftermath of a dusty crash. |
If you don't plug them in, they won't
run. |
Most racers tape the extension cord
and power cord from the sander together so as to not loose power in the case of a cord
snag. |
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Bails of straw at the end of the
track stop the sanders. |
Getting another pair ready
to race. |
Hung up on the side rail, I like
those decorations though. |
The youngest racer telling dad how
it's done. |
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Anticipating the launch! |
Bringing it back to the pits. |
Lining up another pair. |
Neck to neck racing action. |
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Lining up a couple more. |
The race is on! |
Untaping the cord. |
We call this a good lead! |
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Two sanders chewing up the track. |
More race action. |
Watch Out! The sander on the
left is getting some serious air! |
Some leads are better than others. |
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But then other times the race is
close. Thank goodness for the finish line Judge. |
Race Official Mike Baeumel |
Modified Class, Ahhhh, You gotta love
them! |
Time to hand out the trophies! |
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Racers await the official results. |
Here's one happy little racer! |
Congratulations on a fine race! |
More Congratulations going around. |
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You just got to love this hat.
Made of 100% sandpaper and duct tape. |
Modified Entry. |
Love that duct tape! |
We'll see this one back next year! |
