Bank Holiday Supernationals

Santa Pod Raceway

August 25th-27th 1979

Class Winner Time/speed Runner up Time/speed
Funny Car Owen Hayward 'Houndog' 7.38/139 Allan Herridge 'Gladiator' Broke
Pro Fuel Trevor Young 7.00/166 solo run
Pro Comp Gerry Andrews 'Hemi Hunter' 7.52/186 Graham Hawes 'Black Magic' 7.65/182
Super Comp Steve Johnson 'Motor Mouse' 10.05/132 Sue Coles 'Helzapoppin' 9.93/136
Comp 1 Tony Merry 'Liquidator' 10.01/132 John Howlett 11.84/113
Comp 2 Alan Sherwin 'Travel Agent' 11.50/120 Martin Lednor 'Sabbath' 11.49/127
Comp 3 Keith McKee 'Savage' No data Unknown
Comp 4 Dave Burfitt 'Boss Cat' No data Unknown
Top Modified Sam Connell 'Red Devil' 10.45/113 Dave Stone 'Tender Trap' 10.26/130
Modified 1 Duncan Harris 'Streeteater' 15.92/79 Jon Wood Broke
Production Ron Pudney 'Magician' 14.83/90 Sylvia Hauser 'Mopar Missile II' 12.46/109
Roadster Martin Rutland 'Shaky Puddin' No data Unknown
Superbike John Hobbs 'The Phil Read Hobbit' 8.11/170 John Clift 'The Co-Respondent' 8.34/165
Top Bike Peter Wood 'Capella' 9.15/145 Harry Fitzpatrick 'Mini Monster' 9.61/150
Senior Bike John Lloyd 'Freight Train' 9.80/136 Martin Hurll 'The Probe' 10.05/138
Middle Bike Bernie Hepworth No data Unknown
Junior Bike Dave Emmerson 'Moonlighter' 11.03/128 Alan Marlow 'Precarious' 11.22/119
Gas Bike John Healy 'Stampede' 10.38/129 Chris Russell 'Eastern Magic' 10.79/127
Pro Street Bike Stuart Fernside 9.36/145 Mick Carter 'Hadleigh Custom Kawasaki' 10.19/129 (red light)
Street Bike Pip Higham 10.39/133 Tony Huck 11.09/125

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