2010 Forum "Pick 'Em" Contest - Mid-Ohio

[Tim Northcutt]

2010 Honda Indy 200 “Pick ‘em” Contest
Mid-Ohio Sportscar Course – Sun., Aug. 8

DEADLINE FOR PICKS: Friday, August 6, at 9 p.m. (GMT)..That is at 4 p.m. Friday in Ohio, when the first full practice session begins for all competitors.

PLEASE Get them in Before the Deadline

-- The IRL returns to the 13-turn, 2.258 mile natural road course at Mid-Ohio, where the IRL and ALMS joint weekend draws huge crowds.

The race is 85 laps and 191.25 miles

Again…Please copy this template below and use it to place your Picks….

QUALIFYING PICKS:

1. The Pole Winner: (2 pts)
2. The Pole Winner’s fast lap in the “Firestone Fast Six” Session (2 pts.)
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does:

NOTE: IF you get BOTH #1 and #2 Correct/Closest, add 2 "Bonus Points"


3. The Driver With the Single Fastest Lap from All Three sessions (2 pts.)

4. The Single Fast Lap Speed from Any Session(2 pts.)
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does:

5. List the Pole Winner Again, plus the OTHER Five drivers (in order) who will earn spots on the "First Three Rows": (2 pts for each Driver in correct spot, 1 pt. For correct Driver, but wrong spot)

ROW ONE:
1.
2.

ROW TWO:
1.
2.

ROW THREE:
1.
2.

6. Slowest Qualifier (2 pts.)

7. Slowest Qualifier’s Speed (2 pts.)
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does:

7. Driver who will “Just Miss” the Top Three Rows (7th Fastest) – 2 pts.

RACE PICKS:

1. The 2010 Honda Indy 200 Winner (2 pts.)

2. The Top Five: (Please Repeat your "Winner" from #1)
(2 pts for every Driver and Place Correct, 1 pt. for Top 5, but incorrect place)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

3. Driver who will run the Single "Fastest Lap" in the Race (2 pts.)

4. The Actual Speed of that Fastest Lap (2 pts)...
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does:


5. Leader at the following Race Milestones (2 pts. each correct at the actual Milestone):

20 laps:

40 laps:

60 laps:

80 laps:

85 laps:

4. First car out of Race (2 pts.)

5. Best "Mover" of the Race (from slowest starting spot to highest finish): (2 pts.)

6. "Backwards Fall from Grace" in the Race (from highest starting spot to worst finish): (2 pts.)

TIEBREAKER:

Pick the "Average Speed for the Race" (to the one-thousandth):

Good Luck!

[NaBUru38]

QUALIFYING PICKS:

1. The Pole Winner (2 pts): Dario Franchitti
2. The Pole Winner’s fast lap in the “Firestone Fast Six” Session (2 pts.): 122.122
3. The Driver With the Single Fastest Lap from All Three sessions (2 pts.): Will Power
4. The Single Fast Lap Speed from Any Session (2 pts.): 122.622

5. First Three Rows (2 pts for each Driver in correct spot, 1 pt. For correct Driver, but wrong spot):

ROW ONE:
1. Dario Franchitti
2. Will Power

ROW TWO:
1. Ryan Hunter-Reay
2. Scott Dixon

ROW THREE:
1. Tony Kanaan
2. Justin Wilson

6. Slowest Qualifier (2 pts.): Milka Duno
7. Slowest Qualifier’s Speed (2 pts.): 108.108

7. Driver who will “Just Miss” the Top Three Rows (7th Fastest): Hélio Castroneves

RACE PICKS:

1. The 2010 Honda Indy 200 Winner (2 pts.): Dario Franchitti

2. The Top Five (2 pts for every Driver and Place Correct, 1 pt. for Top 5, but incorrect place)
1. Dario Franchitti
2. Justin Wilson
3. Will Power
4. Tony Kanaan
5. Scott Dixon

3. Driver who will run the Single "Fastest Lap" in the Race (2 pts.): Will Power

4. The Actual Speed of that Fastest Lap (2 pts): 118.811

5. Leader at the following Race Milestones (2 pts. each):

20 laps: Will Power
40 laps: Ryan Hunter-Reay
60 laps: Will Power
80 laps: Dario Franchitti
85 laps: Dario Franchitti

4. First car out of Race (2 pts.): Alex Tagliani

5. Best "Mover" of the Race (2 pts.): Marco Andretti
6. "Backwards Fall from Grace" in the Race (2 pts.): Ryan Hunter-Reay

TIEBREAKER:

Pick the "Average Speed for the Race" (to the one-thousandth): 96.543

[marcostraz]

QUALIFYING PICKS:

1. The Pole Winner: Will Power

2. The Pole Winner’s fast lap in the “Firestone Fast Six” Session: 122.197

3. The Driver With the Single Fastest Lap from All Three sessions: Will Power

4. The Single Fast Lap Speed from Any Session: 122.236

5. List the Pole Winner Again, plus the OTHER Five drivers:

ROW ONE:
1. Will Power
2. Ryan Briscoe

ROW TWO:
1. Justin Wilson
2. Scott Dixon

ROW THREE:
1. Dario Franchitti
2. Ryan Hunter-Reay

6. Slowest Qualifier: Milka Duno

7. Slowest Qualifier’s Speed: 101.312

8. Driver who will “Just Miss” the Top Three Rows (7th Fastest): Marco Andretti

RACE PICKS:

1. The 2010 Honda Indy 200 Winner: Ryan Briscoe

2. The Top Five:
1. Ryan Briscoe
2. Scott Dixon
3. Will Power
4. Justin Wilson
5. EJ Viso

3. Driver who will run the Single "Fastest Lap" in the Race: Justin Wilson

4. The Actual Speed of that Fastest Lap: 118.908

5. Leader at the following Race Milestones:

20 laps: Will Power

40 laps: Scott Dixon

60 laps: Ryan Briscoe

80 laps: Ryan Briscoe

85 laps: Ryan Briscoe

4. First car out of Race: Alex Lloyd

5. Best "Mover" of the Race: Graham Rahal

6. "Backwards Fall from Grace" in the Race: Tony Kanaan

TIEBREAKER:

Pick the "Average Speed for the Race": 108.475

[Daisy]

QUALIFYING PICKS:

1. The Pole Winner: (2 pts) Will Power
2. The Pole Winner’s fast lap in the “Firestone Fast Six” Session (2 pts.)
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does: 122.400

3. The Driver With the Single Fastest Lap from All Three sessions (2 pts.) Will Power

4. The Single Fast Lap Speed from Any Session(2 pts.)
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does: 122.400

5. List the Pole Winner Again, plus the OTHER Five drivers (in order) who will earn spots on the "First Three Rows": (2 pts for each Driver in correct spot, 1 pt. For correct Driver, but wrong spot)

ROW ONE:
1. Will Power
2. Ryan Briscoe

ROW TWO:
1. Justin Wilson
2. Scott Dixon

ROW THREE:
1. Helio Castroneves
2. Dario Franchitti

6. Slowest Qualifier (2 pts.) Alex Lloyd

7. Slowest Qualifier’s Speed (2 pts.)
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does: 112.445

7. Driver who will “Just Miss” the Top Three Rows (7th Fastest) – 2 pts. Ryan Hunter-Reay

RACE PICKS:

1. The 2010 Honda Indy 200 Winner (2 pts.) Will Power

2. The Top Five: (Please Repeat your "Winner" from #1)
(2 pts for every Driver and Place Correct, 1 pt. for Top 5, but incorrect place)
1. Will Power
2. Scott Dixon
3. Ryan Briscoe
4. Ryan Hunter-Reay
5. Dario Franchitti

3. Driver who will run the Single "Fastest Lap" in the Race (2 pts.) Will Power

4. The Actual Speed of that Fastest Lap (2 pts)...
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does: 119.993


5. Leader at the following Race Milestones (2 pts. each correct at the actual Milestone):

20 laps: Will Power

40 laps: Will Power

60 laps: Will Power

80 laps: Will Power

85 laps: Will Power

4. First car out of Race (2 pts.) Milka Duno

5. Best "Mover" of the Race (from slowest starting spot to highest finish): (2 pts.) Adam Carroll

6. "Backwards Fall from Grace" in the Race (from highest starting spot to worst finish): (2 pts.) Ryan Hunter-Reay

TIEBREAKER:

Pick the "Average Speed for the Race" (to the one-thousandth): 95.999

[drewdawg727]

QUALIFYING PICKS:

1. The Pole Winner: (2 pts) Will Power
2. The Pole Winner’s fast lap in the “Firestone Fast Six” Session (2 pts.) 122.100

3. The Driver With the Single Fastest Lap from All Three sessions (2 pts.) Will Power

4. The Single Fast Lap Speed from Any Session(2 pts.) 122.100

5. List the Pole Winner Again, plus the OTHER Five drivers (in order) who will earn spots on the "First Three Rows": (2 pts for each Driver in correct spot, 1 pt. For correct Driver, but wrong spot)

ROW ONE:
1. Will Power
2. Dario Franchitti

ROW TWO:
1. Justin Wilson
2. Ryan Hunter-Reay

ROW THREE:
1. Scott Dixon
2. Ryan Briscoe

6. Slowest Qualifier (2 pts.) Milka Duno

7. Slowest Qualifier’s Speed (2 pts.)
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does: 113.141

7. Driver who will “Just Miss” the Top Three Rows (7th Fastest) – 2 pts. Helio Castroneves

RACE PICKS:

1. The 2010 Honda Indy 200 Winner (2 pts.) Will Power

2. The Top Five: (Please Repeat your "Winner" from #1)
(2 pts for every Driver and Place Correct, 1 pt. for Top 5, but incorrect place)
1. Will Power
2. Dario Franchitti
3. Justin Wilson
4. Ryan Hunter-Reay
5. Scott Dixon

3. Driver who will run the Single "Fastest Lap" in the Race (2 pts.) Scott Dixon

4. The Actual Speed of that Fastest Lap (2 pts)... 120.000


5. Leader at the following Race Milestones (2 pts. each correct at the actual Milestone):

20 laps: Will Power

40 laps: Scott Dixon

60 laps: Dario Franchitti

80 laps: Justin Wilson

85 laps: Will Power

4. First car out of Race (2 pts.) Milka Duno

5. Best "Mover" of the Race (from slowest starting spot to highest finish): (2 pts.) Simona deSilvestro

6. "Backwards Fall from Grace" in the Race (from highest starting spot to worst finish): (2 pts.) Marco Andretti

TIEBREAKER:


Pick the "Average Speed for the Race" (to the one-thousandth): 100.000

[Tim Northcutt]

Usual Housekeeping...I'm a busy boy at work this weekend.

Season Totals After 12 of 18 Events:

1. drewdawg727 - 212 pts. (3 wins)
2. marcostraz - 210 pts. (3 wins)
3. Daisy - 185 pts. (2 wins)
4. NaBUru38 - 152 pts. (1 win)
5. Yannick - 97 pts. (1 win)
6. Alwaysfirst - 84 pts. (1 win)
7. whosyermon - 46 pts.
(tie) NAC - 46 pts.
9. fieldofdreams79 - 15 pts. (1 win)
10. Dylan14 - 11 pts.

Contest Results By Event:

Sao Paulo - drewdawg
St. Pete - Alwaysfirst
Alabama - drewdawg
Long Beach - drewdawg
Kansas - marcostraz
Indy Pole -Yannick
Indy Race - fieldofdreams79
Texas - marcostraz
Iowa - marcostraz
Watkins Glen - Daisy
Toronto - NaBUru38
Edmonton - Daisy (wins tiebreaker)
Mid-Ohio - ?????
Infineon - ?????
Chicagoland - ?????
Kentucky - ?????
Motegi - ?????
Homestead - ?????

Good Luck This Weekend!!!!!

[Yannick]

QUALIFYING PICKS:

1. The Pole Winner: (2 pts) Ryan Briscoe
2. The Pole Winner’s fast lap in the “Firestone Fast Six” Session (2 pts.)
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does: 121.959

NOTE: IF you get BOTH #1 and #2 Correct/Closest, add 2 "Bonus Points"


3. The Driver With the Single Fastest Lap from All Three sessions (2 pts.) Will Power

4. The Single Fast Lap Speed from Any Session(2 pts.)
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does: 121.833

5. List the Pole Winner Again, plus the OTHER Five drivers (in order) who will earn spots on the "First Three Rows": (2 pts for each Driver in correct spot, 1 pt. For correct Driver, but wrong spot)

ROW ONE:
1. Ryan Briscoe
2. Tony Kanaan

ROW TWO:
1. Helio Castro Neves
2. Will Power

ROW THREE:
1. Dario Franchitti
2. Graham Rahal

6. Slowest Qualifier (2 pts.) Francesco Dracone

7. Slowest Qualifier’s Speed (2 pts.)
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does: 110.829

7. Driver who will “Just Miss” the Top Three Rows (7th Fastest) – 2 pts. Ryan Hunter-Reay

RACE PICKS:

1. The 2010 Honda Indy 200 Winner (2 pts.) Helio Castro Neves

2. The Top Five: (Please Repeat your "Winner" from #1)
(2 pts for every Driver and Place Correct, 1 pt. for Top 5, but incorrect place)
1. Helio Castro Neves
2. Ryan Briscoe
3. Will Power
4. Dario Franchitti
5. Rafael Matos

3. Driver who will run the Single "Fastest Lap" in the Race (2 pts.) Helio Castro Neves

4. The Actual Speed of that Fastest Lap (2 pts)...
Carry it out to the one-thousandth place like IRL Scoring does: 118.312


5. Leader at the following Race Milestones (2 pts. each correct at the actual Milestone):

20 laps: Tony Kanaan

40 laps: Ryan Briscoe

60 laps: Helio Castro Neves

80 laps: Will Power

85 laps: Helio Castro Neves

4. First car out of Race (2 pts.) Jay Howard

5. Best "Mover" of the Race (from slowest starting spot to highest finish): (2 pts.) Simona De Silvestro

6. "Backwards Fall from Grace" in the Race (from highest starting spot to worst finish): (2 pts.) Marco Andretti

TIEBREAKER:

Pick the "Average Speed for the Race" (to the one-thousandth): 114.991

[Tim Northcutt]

Here are your quals results:

Everyone but NBU and Yannick had Power on the Pole

Yannick was closest ot the speed: Actual-120.965 Yannick-121.959

All had Power for th Fast lap

Yannick was closest to the speed here as well and picked up the Bonus: Actual-121.854 Yannick-121.833

In the Top Six, drew had 8 pts with four correct picks, marco and Daisy had 5 each, NBU had 4 and Yannick 3 pts.

Yannick had Dracone as the slow speed for 2 pts.

drew was closest o the slow speed: Actual-113.854 drew-113.141

No one had briscoe as the "Just Miss," but everyone but marco had a drive in the top six picked here to get 1 pt. each.

Totals after Quals:

1. drewdawg - 15 pts.
2. Yannick - 13 pts.
3. 3. Daisy - 10 pts.
4. marcostraz - 9 pts.
5. NaBUru38 - 5 pts.

If Yannick didn't get those speeds, drewdawg was second bset on those...he would have scored 23 pts. in quals alone if it weren't for Yannick's picks.

FWIW

Good Luck today

[Tim Northcutt]

Here are your race results:

NBU had dario for the win for 2 pts.

In the Top Five, NBU had 5 pts, drew 4, daisy 3 and all others 2 pts.

No one had briscoe for the fast Lap
Yannick was closest to the speed: Actual-118.126 Yannick-118.312

In the "Milestones," NBU had 6pts, drew 4, Yannick zero and all others 2 pts.

No one had Wilson, but Yannick got 1 pt. for Howard's DNF

No one had matosas the "Mover" (19th to 7th)

No one had Sato for the "Fall (3rd to 25th)

drew was closest ot the Avg Speed: Actual-100.542 drew-100.000

Final Race results:

1. drewdawg - 25 pts.
2. NaBUru38 - 18 pts. (nice race day comeback!)
(tie) Yannick - 18 pts.
4. Daisy - 15 pts.
5. marcostraz - 13 pts.

On to Infineon...I'll post that contest sometime later this week.

[Tim Northcutt]

Season Totals After 13 of 18 Events:

1. drewdawg727 - 237 pts. (4 wins)
2. marcostraz - 223 pts. (3 wins)
3. Daisy - 200 pts. (2 wins)
4. NaBUru38 - 170 pts. (1 win)
5. Yannick - 115 pts. (1 win)
6. Alwaysfirst - 84 pts. (1 win)
7. whosyermon - 46 pts.
(tie) NAC - 46 pts.
9. fieldofdreams79 - 15 pts. (1 win)
10. Dylan14 - 11 pts.

Contest Results By Event:

Sao Paulo - drewdawg
St. Pete - Alwaysfirst
Alabama - drewdawg
Long Beach - drewdawg
Kansas - marcostraz
Indy Pole -Yannick
Indy Race - fieldofdreams79
Texas - marcostraz
Iowa - marcostraz
Watkins Glen - Daisy
Toronto - NaBUru38
Edmonton - Daisy (wins tiebreaker)
Mid-Ohio - drewdawg
Infineon - ?????
Chicagoland - ?????
Kentucky - ?????
Motegi - ?????
Homestead - ?????

Nice Job at Mid-Ohio, gang!

[NaBUru38]

Originally Posted by Tim Northcutt

nice race day comeback!

Thanks! But I'd have preferred Dario and Will to tangle...