1 00:00:01,467 --> 00:00:02,367 [Boosted] Previously on the Great 8... 2 00:00:02,367 --> 00:00:03,567 Galot Motorsports Park. 3 00:00:03,567 --> 00:00:04,567 How are you doing today? 4 00:00:04,567 --> 00:00:05,867 [cheering and clapping] 5 00:00:05,867 --> 00:00:10,066 Right now, Kye is in the lead, so your goal, 6 00:00:10,066 --> 00:00:12,567 for the rest of all seven of you other than Kye, 7 00:00:12,567 --> 00:00:14,200 is to get him knocked out in the first round. 8 00:00:14,200 --> 00:00:18,066 Everyone is trying to close the gap in points and to get that number one spot. 9 00:00:18,066 --> 00:00:22,667 This is points and a half, so if we win tonight, that's 15 points. 10 00:00:22,667 --> 00:00:27,667 That will put us at 35, then we're one Great 8 away from tying him. 11 00:00:27,667 --> 00:00:31,166 [Boosted] Nate Saylor did everyone a huge favor by knocking Kye out 12 00:00:31,166 --> 00:00:32,367 in he first round. 13 00:00:33,867 --> 00:00:36,900 [announcer] Yeah, Nate Saylor! 14 00:00:36,900 --> 00:00:40,667 Just got beat by Nate again. First round loser five weeks in a row. 15 00:00:42,567 --> 00:00:44,000 There's one way to blow a championship. 16 00:00:44,000 --> 00:00:45,367 Just watch what we're doing. 17 00:00:47,066 --> 00:00:49,533 [Boosted] He went on to win the final race of the night. 18 00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:54,266 And Nate Saylor will get the win! 19 00:00:54,266 --> 00:00:56,166 Axman goes red. 20 00:00:56,166 --> 00:01:01,567 [Boosted] That moved Nate from 6th place up to 3rd, just 15 points behind Kye. 21 00:01:02,266 --> 00:01:03,767 I almost ran you down anyway. 22 00:01:03,767 --> 00:01:07,767 [Boosted] And now the top eight drivers are set to race for $10,000 23 00:01:07,767 --> 00:01:11,066 and valuable points towards the individual championship. 24 00:01:15,166 --> 00:01:17,700 Put your hands together for the Great 8 drivers. 25 00:01:24,767 --> 00:01:27,467 All right, Alabama International Dragway. 26 00:01:27,467 --> 00:01:28,600 How are you doing today? 27 00:01:28,600 --> 00:01:30,767 [crowd cheering] 28 00:01:30,767 --> 00:01:33,700 We have made it to Alabama, and it's time for the second 29 00:01:33,700 --> 00:01:36,066 to last Great 8 event of the season. 30 00:01:36,066 --> 00:01:39,266 This track here in Alabama is extremely fast. 31 00:01:39,266 --> 00:01:42,100 Look, these guys hold radio races all the time, 32 00:01:42,100 --> 00:01:45,600 and this surface is sticky from the start. 33 00:01:45,600 --> 00:01:48,667 This facility is 100 acres in size, 34 00:01:48,667 --> 00:01:52,200 and their first race took place back in 1955. 35 00:01:52,200 --> 00:01:54,967 And they're avid Alabama fans. 36 00:01:54,967 --> 00:01:56,100 Roll tide. 37 00:01:56,100 --> 00:01:58,567 Once again, we are at 1.5 times the points, 38 00:01:58,567 --> 00:02:01,767 which means these drivers can make some big moves. 39 00:02:02,900 --> 00:02:07,767 Welcome to the Great 8 drivers meeting guys and ladies. 40 00:02:07,767 --> 00:02:09,567 There's only two races left. 41 00:02:09,567 --> 00:02:11,567 So if you're in the hunt for points 42 00:02:11,567 --> 00:02:15,000 or if you're in first place in points, I want to lock it up. Kye. 43 00:02:15,867 --> 00:02:17,500 -Lock it up. -I've been trying. 44 00:02:17,500 --> 00:02:19,967 You went out first round last week and the week before and the week before 45 00:02:19,967 --> 00:02:21,567 -and the week before -And the week before. 46 00:02:21,567 --> 00:02:23,166 Don't suck, Kye. 47 00:02:23,166 --> 00:02:24,867 -Been trying, man. -No pressure. 48 00:02:24,867 --> 00:02:26,166 Who do you want to draw? 49 00:02:26,700 --> 00:02:28,867 I gotta race all y'all. 50 00:02:28,867 --> 00:02:32,100 I mean, maybe I don't think anyone wants to draw anybody. 51 00:02:32,100 --> 00:02:34,200 [Kayla] Nobody wants to draw nobody. 52 00:02:34,200 --> 00:02:36,400 I feel like for y'all to draw each other first round, 53 00:02:36,400 --> 00:02:38,400 -that would be good for me. -Who? 54 00:02:38,400 --> 00:02:40,767 -Y'all two. -[bleep] if you don't lose the first one. 55 00:02:40,767 --> 00:02:43,266 So going into this race Nate Saylor and Shawn. 56 00:02:43,266 --> 00:02:45,867 They're the two I'm really worried about. 'Cause Axman's in 2nd place, 57 00:02:45,867 --> 00:02:47,367 but he's not even in the Great 8 this week. 58 00:02:47,367 --> 00:02:52,066 So Nate could, actually-- Tommy and Shawn could get really, really close. 59 00:02:52,066 --> 00:02:53,667 So I'm leaving this race 60 00:02:53,667 --> 00:02:56,100 even if I go out first round, nobody's gonna pass me. 61 00:02:56,100 --> 00:02:59,200 The worst case scenario is I can be tied. What I really need to do 62 00:02:59,200 --> 00:03:02,166 is draw Shawn or Nate first round and go ahead and take them out. 63 00:03:02,166 --> 00:03:04,467 That way I can stop their run in this championship, 64 00:03:04,467 --> 00:03:07,000 because if you're gonna be the champion, you got to beat all eight of them. 65 00:03:07,000 --> 00:03:08,200 And that's what I plan to do. 66 00:03:08,800 --> 00:03:09,800 Number ones. 67 00:03:11,967 --> 00:03:13,467 Step forward, please. 68 00:03:13,467 --> 00:03:15,100 Number unos. 69 00:03:15,100 --> 00:03:18,200 Robin Roberts and Kye Kelly. 70 00:03:19,700 --> 00:03:22,600 Everybody else in the Great 8 wants me to beat Kye Kelly 71 00:03:22,600 --> 00:03:24,066 because he's sitting at the top in points. 72 00:03:24,066 --> 00:03:26,467 So we need to knock him off here and hold him back. 73 00:03:26,467 --> 00:03:27,500 Number twos. 74 00:03:27,500 --> 00:03:29,500 -[bleep] Ooh. -Again! 75 00:03:29,500 --> 00:03:32,467 -Damon Merchant and Lizzy! -We love our first round together. 76 00:03:32,467 --> 00:03:33,867 Yeah, we do. We do. 77 00:03:33,867 --> 00:03:37,467 [Damon] I got a lot of ground to make up, coming off of last week. 78 00:03:37,467 --> 00:03:39,400 Killer race for us in Galot. 79 00:03:39,400 --> 00:03:43,000 We got to ride that momentum into this week and, you know, bust some ass 80 00:03:43,000 --> 00:03:44,700 Friday and Saturday night now. 81 00:03:44,700 --> 00:03:45,967 Number threes. 82 00:03:47,367 --> 00:03:49,700 Ryan Martin and Kayla Morton. 83 00:03:49,700 --> 00:03:51,867 We're making a deal, you want to strike a deal? 84 00:03:51,867 --> 00:03:54,667 -What's our deal? -I'm kiddin'. Absolutely not. 85 00:03:54,667 --> 00:03:57,367 Yeah. There is absolutely a chance for us to still win the Great 8. 86 00:03:57,367 --> 00:03:59,867 We are still in this fight and we are scratching 87 00:03:59,867 --> 00:04:01,867 tooth and nail for this championship. 88 00:04:01,867 --> 00:04:03,266 I believe in myself. 89 00:04:03,266 --> 00:04:06,600 I believe in our team and it's still obtainable. 90 00:04:06,600 --> 00:04:09,567 Kye has been doing a really good job losing first round. 91 00:04:09,567 --> 00:04:13,700 So I'm hoping he just continues the streak and we can make it a show for Ennis. 92 00:04:13,700 --> 00:04:17,467 Number fours. Nate Saylor and Murder Nova. 93 00:04:17,467 --> 00:04:18,867 That's great. Good job. 94 00:04:20,500 --> 00:04:21,600 Because they drew each other? 95 00:04:21,600 --> 00:04:22,700 -Yeah, sorry. -[bleep] 96 00:04:22,700 --> 00:04:24,500 I guess I was the only one who thought that was good. 97 00:04:24,500 --> 00:04:26,066 [Nate] So we are right on Kye's feet. 98 00:04:26,066 --> 00:04:28,000 If he goes out first round and we win it, 99 00:04:28,000 --> 00:04:30,667 we'll tie it up so Texas will decide what's up. 100 00:04:30,667 --> 00:04:33,000 We got fresh power. Fresh blower. 101 00:04:33,000 --> 00:04:34,200 We're ready to do this. 102 00:04:34,200 --> 00:04:36,367 All right. Well, there you go. You know who you're racing? 103 00:04:36,367 --> 00:04:38,066 Okay. Good luck, buddy. 104 00:04:38,066 --> 00:04:38,867 Okay. 105 00:04:47,967 --> 00:04:50,600 -So we're good, then. -We're good. 106 00:04:50,600 --> 00:04:52,700 -Did you tighten all that up? -It's been too tight. 107 00:04:52,700 --> 00:04:54,467 -It's been too tight. -Because we've been prying on that 108 00:04:54,467 --> 00:04:58,467 -When it's cold. -On the cold belt, I have not. On the little belt, I have. 109 00:04:58,467 --> 00:04:59,700 -Seen 'em do it. -Really? 110 00:04:59,700 --> 00:05:02,967 [bleep]. Because they take one of these and put it in here. 111 00:05:02,967 --> 00:05:04,266 It's a half-inch extension. 112 00:05:06,100 --> 00:05:07,767 Because I was just doing it like this. 113 00:05:07,767 --> 00:05:10,467 Just pull out like that a little bit just to get the slack out of it. 114 00:05:10,467 --> 00:05:11,467 But... 115 00:05:12,700 --> 00:05:14,600 Honestly, it was... 116 00:05:14,600 --> 00:05:17,600 That's probably how it was in Michigan, just like that. 117 00:05:17,600 --> 00:05:18,800 So we're here in Alabama. 118 00:05:18,800 --> 00:05:21,367 This is a-- This is a track that's kind of local to me. 119 00:05:21,367 --> 00:05:22,700 About five hours from the house, 120 00:05:22,700 --> 00:05:25,567 we actually drive over here to grudge race. 121 00:05:25,567 --> 00:05:28,467 To me, in my opinion, this is this track, 122 00:05:28,467 --> 00:05:31,100 and maybe Virginia is probably the two fastest tracks in the country. 123 00:05:31,100 --> 00:05:33,900 So we're looking forward to really going fast here. 124 00:05:33,900 --> 00:05:35,567 And, uh... 125 00:05:35,567 --> 00:05:38,467 All week I've researched everything I can research about 126 00:05:38,467 --> 00:05:40,600 how to keep this belt from breaking. 127 00:05:40,600 --> 00:05:41,867 I really think we found the problem. 128 00:05:41,867 --> 00:05:43,700 I think we were getting the belt too tight. 129 00:05:43,700 --> 00:05:45,467 Them other spacers that was on the ground. 130 00:05:45,467 --> 00:05:48,700 We need to save them so we can cut them for the other motor. 131 00:05:50,600 --> 00:05:51,600 Send them. 132 00:05:52,500 --> 00:05:53,967 Yeah, send them without. 133 00:05:53,967 --> 00:05:56,066 I feel like we wouldn't have these belt problems, 134 00:05:56,066 --> 00:05:58,066 bet we probably already had the championship sealed. 135 00:05:58,066 --> 00:06:00,800 But it's just one of them things, man. 136 00:06:00,800 --> 00:06:02,066 You know, it's a... 137 00:06:02,066 --> 00:06:04,266 You're running the marathon, you know, you're not sprinting, 138 00:06:04,266 --> 00:06:07,000 so it takes 16 races to get to the top. 139 00:06:07,000 --> 00:06:08,000 And, you know, 140 00:06:09,000 --> 00:06:10,567 if it had taken five or six, we'd have won it 141 00:06:10,567 --> 00:06:12,567 because the first part of the year we were killing it. 142 00:06:12,567 --> 00:06:14,767 And then we won Bandimere both days, 143 00:06:14,767 --> 00:06:18,867 After that it's just plagued with belt problems. 144 00:06:18,867 --> 00:06:22,200 This little lever right here broke in half one day. 145 00:06:23,867 --> 00:06:26,000 [bleep] that we weren't prepared for, you know. 146 00:06:26,000 --> 00:06:27,166 Five dollar parts. 147 00:06:27,166 --> 00:06:30,367 You're supposed to get like 10-15 passes out of a belt. 148 00:06:30,367 --> 00:06:31,767 Our plan is I bought enough belts. 149 00:06:31,767 --> 00:06:33,967 We're gonna run them three passes and take them off. 150 00:06:33,967 --> 00:06:37,266 And after that, I'll probably just test with them later or something. 151 00:06:37,266 --> 00:06:39,567 But at this point, we can't afford for another belt to break. 152 00:06:39,567 --> 00:06:41,900 So the belts are about 300 bucks apiece, 153 00:06:41,900 --> 00:06:44,000 so every three passes it's gonna cost me 300 bucks. 154 00:06:44,000 --> 00:06:46,867 But It's a lot better than losing the first round 155 00:06:46,867 --> 00:06:49,100 and going in the toterhome and trying to figure out what I did wrong. 156 00:06:49,100 --> 00:06:51,367 So we're just taking all precautions. 157 00:06:51,367 --> 00:06:53,767 We're gonna give them the best run we can at this championship, 158 00:06:53,767 --> 00:06:55,266 and, uh, we fail, 159 00:06:55,266 --> 00:06:56,700 at least we know we gave it all we had. 160 00:06:58,500 --> 00:07:00,100 -[car honks] -Behind you guys, yo! 161 00:07:01,900 --> 00:07:05,166 Alabama International Dragway, Steele, Alabama. 162 00:07:05,166 --> 00:07:06,900 This is gonna be a fast track. 163 00:07:06,900 --> 00:07:07,900 It is stellar. 164 00:07:07,900 --> 00:07:08,900 We're gonna fly. 165 00:07:08,900 --> 00:07:11,000 All right, baby. Let's go get him. 166 00:07:17,567 --> 00:07:22,100 So we got a super-fast, hot rod, just go on and do our program. 167 00:07:22,100 --> 00:07:23,200 Yeah. 168 00:07:23,200 --> 00:07:25,467 Just go in and do what you do. Like we do every time. 169 00:07:27,100 --> 00:07:29,200 -Say. -Yup. 170 00:07:30,266 --> 00:07:31,867 No worries. 171 00:07:31,867 --> 00:07:33,567 I want to win this Great 8 so bad. 172 00:07:33,567 --> 00:07:34,867 This Great 8 is a big deal to us. 173 00:07:34,867 --> 00:07:36,100 So we're gonna go get it. 174 00:07:36,100 --> 00:07:39,100 [engines revving] 175 00:07:54,400 --> 00:07:56,500 [announcer] And Kye Kelley! 176 00:07:57,400 --> 00:08:00,567 Turns on the wind light. Nice job. 177 00:08:00,567 --> 00:08:03,266 He'll go to the next round. 178 00:08:03,266 --> 00:08:05,367 [Kye] Hell, yeah! Round one down, baby. 179 00:08:05,367 --> 00:08:07,867 Bears off my back. 180 00:08:07,867 --> 00:08:10,100 The race with Robin Roberts, was just like always. 181 00:08:11,467 --> 00:08:12,900 It was back and forth the whole way. 182 00:08:12,900 --> 00:08:14,900 We were looking up at the wind light 183 00:08:14,900 --> 00:08:16,633 and then we went through the finish line, so. 184 00:08:19,100 --> 00:08:20,500 It was a badass race. 185 00:08:20,500 --> 00:08:22,500 That was a hell of a race, wasn't it? 186 00:08:22,500 --> 00:08:23,567 That was a good race. 187 00:08:24,166 --> 00:08:25,100 Good job, man. 188 00:08:25,100 --> 00:08:27,000 I had to look up and see the light. 189 00:08:27,000 --> 00:08:27,967 [chuckles] For real. 190 00:08:27,967 --> 00:08:30,200 -Yeah, you too. -I knew it was gonna be fast. 191 00:08:31,767 --> 00:08:33,367 -Good job, man. -Thank you. 192 00:08:33,367 --> 00:08:34,667 The good thing about it is I won that round, 193 00:08:34,667 --> 00:08:37,166 so it gives me some points so nobody can tie me today. 194 00:08:37,166 --> 00:08:38,967 So it buys me one more week. 195 00:08:38,967 --> 00:08:40,367 I just need to go ahead and win this thing tonight. 196 00:08:40,367 --> 00:08:41,700 I don't have to worry about it at all. 197 00:08:41,700 --> 00:08:43,767 [upbeat music playing] 198 00:08:44,767 --> 00:08:45,900 [Robin] Go up to race, Kye. 199 00:08:45,900 --> 00:08:48,066 I let go. I look over, we're pretty even. 200 00:08:48,066 --> 00:08:49,867 He just squirts out a little bit. 201 00:08:49,867 --> 00:08:54,166 And then in the middle, I gained it back, I thought-- I didn't know who won. 202 00:08:54,166 --> 00:08:56,266 So I had to look up the lights to even see who won. 203 00:08:56,266 --> 00:08:57,467 It was a fantastic race. 204 00:08:57,467 --> 00:08:58,867 I don't know how close it was. 205 00:08:58,867 --> 00:09:00,166 Kye and I have these kind of races. 206 00:09:00,166 --> 00:09:01,767 Like, one year we had four in a row. 207 00:09:01,767 --> 00:09:05,100 I think the total of them all wouldn't have been a foot so... 208 00:09:05,100 --> 00:09:06,400 Tough run. Great competitor. 209 00:09:08,500 --> 00:09:09,767 Well, just check it out. 210 00:09:11,467 --> 00:09:14,533 One test pass in the other lane and see what happens. 211 00:09:17,000 --> 00:09:19,867 [Lizzy] Today, we are in Alabama. 212 00:09:19,867 --> 00:09:24,266 Lately, we have been sucking, going out first round several times in a row. 213 00:09:24,266 --> 00:09:28,100 I don't know what the hell is going on, but we don't have luck on our side. 214 00:09:30,300 --> 00:09:33,367 We made a grudge hit and the car made a stellar pass. 215 00:09:34,667 --> 00:09:38,300 [announcer] And Lizzy, with a nice pass there in the left lane. 216 00:09:38,300 --> 00:09:40,367 [Lizzy] Come back and find out the motor was hurt. 217 00:09:40,367 --> 00:09:42,266 We've been fighting this the last few races, 218 00:09:42,266 --> 00:09:44,500 ever since we came back from Denver. 219 00:09:44,500 --> 00:09:47,567 We've been fighting this issue and I don't know, we're chasing it 220 00:09:47,567 --> 00:09:49,667 and we still can't figure out why? 221 00:09:49,667 --> 00:09:52,100 For first round, I ended up drawing Damon. 222 00:09:52,100 --> 00:09:56,166 I drew Damon first round in Great 8 in Galot 223 00:09:56,166 --> 00:09:59,767 and first round at Invitational at Galot, so I don't know. 224 00:09:59,767 --> 00:10:01,266 I keep drawing him for some reason. 225 00:10:01,266 --> 00:10:02,800 He's definitely a guy I don't want to draw. 226 00:10:02,800 --> 00:10:05,100 He's fast, kick my ass the last few times, 227 00:10:05,100 --> 00:10:07,767 so I feel like I have a car that can beat him. 228 00:10:07,767 --> 00:10:09,166 Um, I don't know. 229 00:10:09,166 --> 00:10:12,300 We just got to be on our game and hopefully this motor stays together 230 00:10:12,300 --> 00:10:13,700 and we make a fast pass. 231 00:10:13,700 --> 00:10:15,500 [indistinct conversation] 232 00:10:18,266 --> 00:10:19,500 Pushing up. 233 00:10:21,266 --> 00:10:23,367 Drew Lizzy. No stranger to racing her. 234 00:10:23,600 --> 00:10:25,000 Um... 235 00:10:25,000 --> 00:10:26,300 She's been struggling a little bit. 236 00:10:26,300 --> 00:10:27,700 Go up there 237 00:10:27,700 --> 00:10:30,266 and try to bust her ass on the tree and go some rounds here today. 238 00:10:30,266 --> 00:10:34,300 It's a point and a half, and I'm gonna need all I can get 239 00:10:34,300 --> 00:10:38,000 if I want a shot at that individual championship. 240 00:10:39,000 --> 00:10:40,467 -Good luck! Be safe. -You doin' alright back there? 241 00:10:40,467 --> 00:10:42,100 Yeah, I think so. 242 00:10:42,100 --> 00:10:44,667 I guess. We had a motor swap and... 243 00:10:44,667 --> 00:10:50,000 -[bleep] I don't know how y'all do that. -I don't know, honestly. 244 00:10:50,000 --> 00:10:52,600 Maybe this one-- I want to say the one but [bleep]. 245 00:10:53,567 --> 00:10:55,400 Kicked my ass with it. I'm in trouble. 246 00:10:55,400 --> 00:10:56,867 -I'm out of this deal. -[laughing] I don't know. 247 00:10:56,867 --> 00:10:58,800 I don't know. We need to stop drawing each other. 248 00:10:58,800 --> 00:11:00,800 Last week. End of this week. 249 00:11:00,800 --> 00:11:01,800 We've had Lizzy's number. 250 00:11:01,800 --> 00:11:04,000 She's a great competitor. 251 00:11:04,000 --> 00:11:05,767 She's not gonna lay down for anybody. 252 00:11:05,767 --> 00:11:07,767 Let's go. 253 00:11:07,767 --> 00:11:10,700 What we throw in should be enough if it ain't, more power to her. 254 00:11:10,700 --> 00:11:16,266 But if it is, we just go round by round here and try to get that 10,000 tonight. 255 00:11:16,266 --> 00:11:17,867 [engines revving] 256 00:11:31,100 --> 00:11:32,867 [announcer] All right, folks. Next pair coming up right now. 257 00:11:32,867 --> 00:11:34,967 We've got David Merchant in the right lane 258 00:11:34,967 --> 00:11:38,400 going up against Lizzy Musi in the left lane! 259 00:11:56,867 --> 00:11:58,567 And Lizzy Musi 260 00:11:59,567 --> 00:12:02,266 turns on the wind light. Nice job. 261 00:12:02,266 --> 00:12:04,767 Wow, What a drag race there! 262 00:12:06,600 --> 00:12:09,066 That sucker had some mile an hour, girl. 263 00:12:09,066 --> 00:12:10,867 -What the [bleep]? -That thing was fast. 264 00:12:10,867 --> 00:12:12,867 [Lizzy] I thought I was not gonna get until the end. 265 00:12:14,767 --> 00:12:16,900 Oh, God. 266 00:12:16,900 --> 00:12:18,100 Light turns green. 267 00:12:18,100 --> 00:12:21,200 I felt like we both left like pretty even. 268 00:12:22,967 --> 00:12:25,600 And then a little bit faster in at 30 feet. 269 00:12:25,600 --> 00:12:27,200 My car starts pulling away from him, 270 00:12:27,200 --> 00:12:29,567 and it's pretty much like drive by. 271 00:12:29,567 --> 00:12:31,000 And actually got the win. 272 00:12:32,266 --> 00:12:34,300 I was pretty stoked about that. 273 00:12:35,734 --> 00:12:36,567 Finally! 274 00:12:38,100 --> 00:12:39,867 Oh, [bleep]. 275 00:12:39,867 --> 00:12:42,000 [laughs] Oh, man. 276 00:12:43,367 --> 00:12:44,967 -[man] Good job. -Thank you! 277 00:12:46,367 --> 00:12:47,667 [bleep] 278 00:12:47,667 --> 00:12:51,567 -[man] Man, I thought you had it. -I did too. 279 00:12:51,567 --> 00:12:53,767 [indistinct conversations] 280 00:12:53,767 --> 00:12:55,967 I even walked out there with my hand and her light came on. 281 00:12:55,967 --> 00:12:57,567 I was like, "What?" 282 00:12:57,567 --> 00:12:58,967 That's kind of what my face said, too. 283 00:12:58,967 --> 00:13:00,500 I didn't even see her. It's [bleep] 284 00:13:00,500 --> 00:13:04,900 I'll say this, it's dark as [bleep] back there. I just-- I couldn't see her. 285 00:13:04,900 --> 00:13:06,967 I couldn't hear her. I couldn't see her... 286 00:13:07,600 --> 00:13:08,734 I don't know. 287 00:13:08,734 --> 00:13:11,767 So to put it simple, I got Musi mile an hour-ed there. 288 00:13:13,066 --> 00:13:16,166 It's nice to see that she's not struggling right now. 289 00:13:16,166 --> 00:13:18,100 She made a hell of a pass against us. 290 00:13:18,100 --> 00:13:20,066 Everything was hidden on all cylinders. 291 00:13:20,066 --> 00:13:21,867 Um, we made a hell of a pass. 292 00:13:21,867 --> 00:13:23,166 We didn't have mile an hour. 293 00:13:24,066 --> 00:13:26,300 Ah, what the [bleep]? 294 00:13:32,066 --> 00:13:34,600 -[man] Rick, flip that switch up real quick. Tell me-- -No, don't do that. 295 00:13:34,600 --> 00:13:37,100 Okay, no. 296 00:13:37,100 --> 00:13:39,266 [Ryan] All right, we are at second to the last racetrack. 297 00:13:39,266 --> 00:13:42,200 Alabama International Dragway here at Steele, Alabama. 298 00:13:42,867 --> 00:13:44,600 And it is race day. 299 00:13:44,600 --> 00:13:45,567 It's Friday. 300 00:13:45,567 --> 00:13:47,166 The track looks just right. 301 00:13:47,166 --> 00:13:48,600 This should be a really good race. 302 00:13:48,600 --> 00:13:49,967 You know we have-- 303 00:13:49,967 --> 00:13:51,667 If you could call it a comeback story, 304 00:13:51,667 --> 00:13:53,200 I feel like we're on the comeback. 305 00:13:53,200 --> 00:13:54,834 Last week, I went to the finals, 306 00:13:54,834 --> 00:13:56,734 but unfortunately, I had parts failure 307 00:13:56,734 --> 00:13:58,567 for about the third or fourth time this year. 308 00:13:58,567 --> 00:14:00,767 So we're gonna do some extra maintenance this week. 309 00:14:00,767 --> 00:14:02,867 Try to make sure that those things don't happen. 310 00:14:02,867 --> 00:14:04,767 Replace parts a little bit more often. 311 00:14:04,767 --> 00:14:08,000 That potentially could break and try to get our way to the finals. 312 00:14:12,400 --> 00:14:16,000 Just a little slower on the-- But the racetrack is not there yet. 313 00:14:16,000 --> 00:14:20,100 As soon as a couple of cars go by the time we get back up there, it'll be killer. 314 00:14:20,100 --> 00:14:22,000 So, all the rest of it. 315 00:14:22,000 --> 00:14:24,767 -After the first five-- After the first five feet, -[indistinct] 316 00:14:24,767 --> 00:14:26,200 it's just like where we tested. 317 00:14:26,200 --> 00:14:29,000 When we were in Galot, the little engine that could, 318 00:14:29,000 --> 00:14:31,667 that MH6 was on its very last leg and we knew it. 319 00:14:31,667 --> 00:14:35,000 But we went to Pro-Line, traded her for her big sister, 320 00:14:35,000 --> 00:14:38,266 and now we have MH7 in and the playing field is even. 321 00:14:38,266 --> 00:14:40,200 I'm gonna leave on them and it's gonna be over. 322 00:14:40,200 --> 00:14:42,367 I just can't wait to get this first round over with. 323 00:14:44,400 --> 00:14:45,834 [both] Good luck. 324 00:14:46,900 --> 00:14:47,900 Good luck. 325 00:14:49,200 --> 00:14:51,400 You know, I still got a chance at this. 326 00:14:51,400 --> 00:14:53,100 Oh, I know. 327 00:14:53,100 --> 00:14:56,000 Man, we drew Ryan Martin for first round, 328 00:14:56,000 --> 00:14:59,667 and in my opinion, he is the grizzly-ist bear out here. 329 00:14:59,667 --> 00:15:03,667 Um, he's the fastest one in the field, in my opinion right now. 330 00:15:03,667 --> 00:15:05,567 But you gotta beat the best to be the best. 331 00:15:05,567 --> 00:15:06,500 So here we go. 332 00:15:12,266 --> 00:15:14,834 [engines roaring] 333 00:15:27,266 --> 00:15:31,266 [announcer] And Ryan Martin will get the win 334 00:15:31,266 --> 00:15:34,900 and he'll move on to the next round there. 335 00:15:36,667 --> 00:15:38,734 Um, I slowed it down just a little bit 336 00:15:38,734 --> 00:15:40,367 cause we wanted to make sure we made the trip, 337 00:15:40,367 --> 00:15:42,900 but essentially we basically put the tune-up back in 338 00:15:42,900 --> 00:15:45,433 that we ran her with the semis last week. 339 00:15:47,867 --> 00:15:51,633 But we just put in what we knew was gonna go and it went fast. 340 00:15:54,100 --> 00:15:56,266 I haven't been able to say this in a while, 341 00:15:56,266 --> 00:16:00,066 but I'm on to round two in Great 8. 342 00:16:00,066 --> 00:16:03,166 Weird, I know, but Great 8, for some reason, we've really struggled. 343 00:16:03,166 --> 00:16:04,500 We won the very first one. 344 00:16:04,500 --> 00:16:08,900 And then-- Yeah, and then we're out of it for 10 races 345 00:16:08,900 --> 00:16:11,000 and then popped back in here at the last couple. 346 00:16:11,000 --> 00:16:14,767 And and Shawn beat me on both of my last two first rounds. 347 00:16:14,767 --> 00:16:16,100 So... 348 00:16:16,100 --> 00:16:18,600 It is what it is, but we got a good car back, so. 349 00:16:18,600 --> 00:16:21,467 Uh, we're gonna pick away at this and try to go faster 350 00:16:21,467 --> 00:16:23,166 in the next run, see what happens. 351 00:16:23,166 --> 00:16:25,367 All right, well, I'll pull data and see what it looks like. 352 00:16:26,200 --> 00:16:27,300 [man over phone] Oh, yeah look it over. 353 00:16:27,300 --> 00:16:28,100 Okay. 354 00:16:28,100 --> 00:16:29,400 Alright, see ya tomorrow. 355 00:16:29,400 --> 00:16:31,233 Thanks. See ya. 356 00:16:33,734 --> 00:16:34,867 Are you ready for this? 357 00:16:40,834 --> 00:16:42,266 [indistinct conversation] 358 00:16:42,266 --> 00:16:43,967 Yeah, for real. 359 00:16:43,967 --> 00:16:47,667 He is just really [bleep] unbelievably fast. 360 00:16:47,667 --> 00:16:50,200 So I will be gassing if I draw him again. 361 00:16:51,467 --> 00:16:52,667 Facts. 362 00:16:52,667 --> 00:16:53,834 So I don't know. 363 00:16:53,834 --> 00:16:56,400 I just-- I felt like super prepared going in that round 364 00:16:56,400 --> 00:16:59,734 and went from, like, hero to zero super quick. 365 00:16:59,734 --> 00:17:00,667 Made a fine pass. 366 00:17:00,667 --> 00:17:01,667 It wasn't as good as the first one, 367 00:17:01,667 --> 00:17:04,667 but even if we would have repeated, 368 00:17:04,667 --> 00:17:06,867 we still wouldn't beat him. 369 00:17:06,867 --> 00:17:08,367 So, he's got his [bleep] together. 370 00:17:10,367 --> 00:17:12,567 He's my pick to win the Great 8. 371 00:17:12,567 --> 00:17:14,533 We can do it again tomorrow. 372 00:17:17,000 --> 00:17:19,867 [Shawn] I'm sitting fourth right now in the Great 8. So I still have a shot. 373 00:17:19,867 --> 00:17:24,166 And I just don't know, man. There's so many fast cars. 374 00:17:24,166 --> 00:17:26,166 It is, man, you've been running so good. 375 00:17:27,000 --> 00:17:29,166 I've been running consistent, you know. 376 00:17:29,166 --> 00:17:31,200 And we've-- Like-- Me and Phantom was just 377 00:17:31,200 --> 00:17:32,467 talking about this this morning. 378 00:17:32,467 --> 00:17:33,734 We've literally 379 00:17:35,000 --> 00:17:38,066 aborted two passes all season is all. 380 00:17:38,066 --> 00:17:40,500 So as far as that aspect goes, 381 00:17:40,500 --> 00:17:43,967 we've been doing pretty good. But just the people that are 382 00:17:43,967 --> 00:17:47,400 in the Great 8, man, is a bunch of killers, you know, 383 00:17:47,400 --> 00:17:50,000 and you get one pass to figure out the track 384 00:17:50,000 --> 00:17:52,734 and figure everything out and then right into it. 385 00:17:52,734 --> 00:17:53,900 -That's right. -Great 8. 386 00:17:53,900 --> 00:17:56,300 Everybody knows that Nate's been killing it this season. 387 00:17:56,300 --> 00:17:57,600 And who do I draw? 388 00:17:57,600 --> 00:17:59,767 Of course I draw Nate. 389 00:17:59,767 --> 00:18:02,500 I've raced him four or five times this year 390 00:18:02,500 --> 00:18:05,400 and the last two or three times, he's out ran me. 391 00:18:05,400 --> 00:18:07,567 What we're trying to run now, 392 00:18:07,567 --> 00:18:10,900 first round, would have been final round stuff last year. 393 00:18:10,900 --> 00:18:12,266 Absolutely, absolutely. 394 00:18:12,266 --> 00:18:14,100 Which just blows my mind, man. 395 00:18:14,667 --> 00:18:15,667 So... 396 00:18:15,667 --> 00:18:17,100 I know that I've got to go faster, 397 00:18:17,100 --> 00:18:20,400 because right now I'm using my, what I would call, 398 00:18:20,400 --> 00:18:22,567 a final round tune up in my first pass. 399 00:18:22,567 --> 00:18:24,767 My test pass is picked up, you know? 400 00:18:24,767 --> 00:18:26,166 And then after that, where do you go? 401 00:18:26,166 --> 00:18:27,734 And that's my problem. 402 00:18:27,734 --> 00:18:29,667 Tonight, we're gonna have to go somewhere we haven't been yet. 403 00:18:29,667 --> 00:18:33,667 I tell people all the time, man, look, if you can't run a three second pass, 404 00:18:34,600 --> 00:18:36,467 you can't run a three second pass. 405 00:18:36,467 --> 00:18:39,367 Like if you don't know how to do it, it's tough to do it. 406 00:18:39,367 --> 00:18:42,834 You have to do it in testing on a good track and then come here 407 00:18:42,834 --> 00:18:44,567 -and have the data. -Absolutely. 408 00:18:44,567 --> 00:18:45,533 So literally, 409 00:18:45,533 --> 00:18:47,667 we got like three time slips with this car. 410 00:18:47,667 --> 00:18:51,367 Our first full hit was the first race of MPK this season. 411 00:18:51,367 --> 00:18:53,500 -Really? -Was our first full hit on this car. 412 00:18:53,500 --> 00:18:55,967 Other than that, we 60 foot it a couple of times, and that's it. 413 00:18:55,967 --> 00:18:58,367 Well, you figure it out quick. 414 00:18:58,367 --> 00:18:59,567 [Shawn] It doesn't really matter who you draw. 415 00:18:59,567 --> 00:19:02,100 Everybody's fast and you've got to get through those people. 416 00:19:02,100 --> 00:19:07,000 Since Nate is one of the people that is still in this championship race, 417 00:19:08,467 --> 00:19:10,867 it's not a bad deal for me to draw him first. 418 00:19:10,867 --> 00:19:13,633 But I need to get this win, and I need to put him out. 419 00:19:16,100 --> 00:19:19,834 Hey, Dan, pull this forward a little, will ya? 420 00:19:19,834 --> 00:19:21,200 -What? -This bracket. 421 00:19:22,900 --> 00:19:24,200 Just pull the whole thing forward. 422 00:19:24,200 --> 00:19:26,667 There you go. Perfect. There you go. 423 00:19:26,667 --> 00:19:29,100 It sits right on my broken collarbone. 424 00:19:29,100 --> 00:19:31,467 [Dan] I know, I got one on this side. 425 00:19:31,467 --> 00:19:35,200 We have Shawn, Murder Nova first round. Track's awesome. 426 00:19:35,200 --> 00:19:38,900 I mean, the track, dude, you're gonna see some stupid fast passes tonight. 427 00:19:38,900 --> 00:19:39,867 Yeah, buddy. 428 00:19:40,667 --> 00:19:42,967 I believe I have a better car. 429 00:19:42,967 --> 00:19:47,100 We have the same power plant, down to gear ratio. 430 00:19:47,100 --> 00:19:49,400 So he's a Pro-Line powered car. 431 00:19:49,400 --> 00:19:52,000 We're a Pro-Line powered car. Pro charger, pro charger. 432 00:19:52,000 --> 00:19:56,467 I think it's all gonna be who wants it and gonna put the tune up in the car. 433 00:19:56,467 --> 00:19:58,600 And what driver leaves on what driver, 434 00:19:58,600 --> 00:20:00,467 I think is what it's going to end up at. 435 00:20:07,000 --> 00:20:08,834 [engines roaring] 436 00:20:22,667 --> 00:20:24,533 [announcer] All right, folks. Next pair over in the left lane. 437 00:20:24,533 --> 00:20:28,367 That's gonna be Nate Saylor going up against Murder Nova. 438 00:20:52,233 --> 00:20:53,667 Nate Saylor! 439 00:20:53,667 --> 00:20:55,667 Oh, Nate Saylor into the wall down the end of the track! 440 00:20:55,667 --> 00:20:57,133 Clear the starting line. 441 00:20:57,133 --> 00:21:02,567 Clear the starting line out, Nate Saylor, into the wall on the top end. 442 00:21:02,567 --> 00:21:05,467 Murder Nova will get the win and move on to the next round. 443 00:21:05,467 --> 00:21:08,233 Nate Saylor into the wall. 444 00:21:10,233 --> 00:21:11,166 I'm fine. 445 00:21:21,867 --> 00:21:25,133 It felt like every normal run. 446 00:21:25,133 --> 00:21:26,767 Wheel's up in the air and felt great, 447 00:21:26,767 --> 00:21:29,100 and all of a sudden it's coming over and it's coming over 448 00:21:29,100 --> 00:21:30,467 and I'm like [bleep]. 449 00:21:30,467 --> 00:21:34,667 And so it set itself down and you can't jerk the wheel. 450 00:21:34,667 --> 00:21:36,033 So I'm bringing it over, bringing it over 451 00:21:36,033 --> 00:21:39,467 and just ass end came around and there was sparks flying in the car 452 00:21:39,467 --> 00:21:42,367 and smoking. I pulled the fire pin. 453 00:21:42,367 --> 00:21:43,567 Uh... 454 00:21:44,633 --> 00:21:46,100 And then whacked the wall. 455 00:21:48,567 --> 00:21:50,767 It started eating the pavement. 456 00:21:51,633 --> 00:21:52,667 I thought I had it saved. 457 00:21:52,667 --> 00:21:54,867 It was super close and I didn't. 458 00:21:56,266 --> 00:21:57,233 [Nate] I'm fine. 459 00:21:59,233 --> 00:22:01,166 [Melissa sobbing] 460 00:22:03,667 --> 00:22:05,166 It was hard to see that. 461 00:22:05,166 --> 00:22:06,567 [Nate] It's okay. I'm okay. 462 00:22:06,567 --> 00:22:08,000 The car can be fixed. 463 00:22:08,000 --> 00:22:09,867 We're okay. It's all right. 464 00:22:11,567 --> 00:22:13,233 It's fine. I'm good. 465 00:22:13,233 --> 00:22:16,033 I'm just pissed like we were in a championship here. 466 00:22:16,033 --> 00:22:18,133 And we had-- We had the car do it. 467 00:22:18,133 --> 00:22:20,133 You know, this car has been solid ever since. 468 00:22:20,133 --> 00:22:21,667 I've never had an issue with it. 469 00:22:22,100 --> 00:22:23,200 Uh... 470 00:22:23,200 --> 00:22:27,100 You know, I can fix that thing, so we'll be fine. 471 00:22:28,233 --> 00:22:29,567 It slid for probably 200. 472 00:22:29,567 --> 00:22:31,166 Oh, dude, it slid forever. 473 00:22:31,166 --> 00:22:34,266 I thought-- It felt like it was a mile long, that it slid. 474 00:22:34,266 --> 00:22:36,633 And I was like, "Oh, my God, is it going to stop?" 475 00:22:36,633 --> 00:22:37,700 And it just... 476 00:22:38,934 --> 00:22:41,266 It was on its side so hard, it was rubbing on. 477 00:22:41,266 --> 00:22:42,367 It broke the car. 478 00:22:42,367 --> 00:22:45,367 I heard it grinding this. 479 00:22:45,367 --> 00:22:47,166 I was at the big end, putting my chutes up and I looked over 480 00:22:47,166 --> 00:22:49,767 and I hear [screeches] I see sparks just shooting out the side. 481 00:22:49,767 --> 00:22:51,166 I don't know if it was the zoomies, of if it was that. 482 00:22:51,166 --> 00:22:53,266 I pulled the fire extinguishers 483 00:22:53,266 --> 00:22:57,166 -because the engine was just sparks... -Smoke. Sparks and smoke. 484 00:22:57,166 --> 00:22:58,867 And I was like, "I'm not gonna burn my car down." 485 00:22:58,867 --> 00:23:03,100 -Yeah. How bad is the front clip? -Uh, front clip's... 486 00:23:03,100 --> 00:23:05,934 I think most of it's I think we're gonna duct tape [bleep]. 487 00:23:05,934 --> 00:23:06,934 I'm gonna be ready tomorrow. 488 00:23:06,934 --> 00:23:09,834 -Okay. -I just-- I have an extra set of tires. 489 00:23:09,834 --> 00:23:10,967 I don't have a way to change them. 490 00:23:10,967 --> 00:23:12,166 Okay, I have wheels and tires. 491 00:23:12,166 --> 00:23:13,667 -Okay. -If they're the right bearings. 492 00:23:13,667 --> 00:23:15,633 -I have wheels and tires. -Okay. 493 00:23:15,633 --> 00:23:16,567 It's got a bent wheel. 494 00:23:16,567 --> 00:23:18,533 It's got bent headers. 495 00:23:18,533 --> 00:23:21,433 It actually pushed the body panel up here, right here, 496 00:23:21,433 --> 00:23:23,333 so it shoved it up into the deal. 497 00:23:23,333 --> 00:23:26,233 We haven't figured out what's exactly wrong with it yet. 498 00:23:26,233 --> 00:23:27,867 We're gonna dissect it. 499 00:23:27,867 --> 00:23:29,667 I'll be out here all night till it's done. 500 00:23:29,667 --> 00:23:30,700 Oh, one way or the other, 501 00:23:30,700 --> 00:23:33,033 -I'm going down that track tomorrow. -Yeah, yeah. 502 00:23:33,033 --> 00:23:34,867 Hey, there's enough parts here. 503 00:23:34,867 --> 00:23:36,066 We'll figure this out. 504 00:23:36,066 --> 00:23:38,033 All right. Well, you go concentrate on your [bleep]. 505 00:23:38,033 --> 00:23:38,867 We'll get started. 506 00:23:38,867 --> 00:23:39,834 Whatever you need. I got you. 507 00:23:39,834 --> 00:23:40,767 Thank you. 508 00:23:54,000 --> 00:23:55,667 Good job, bro! 509 00:23:58,033 --> 00:23:59,367 [bleep] Kye. 510 00:24:00,133 --> 00:24:01,600 And the rest of them. 511 00:24:01,600 --> 00:24:04,533 -Yeah, no, I need to draw Kye. -So you can take this [bleep] championship. 512 00:24:04,533 --> 00:24:05,834 I need to draw Kye this round. 513 00:24:06,633 --> 00:24:07,934 We went on to the next round. 514 00:24:07,934 --> 00:24:11,100 [Shawn] Kye did also, and then Ryan Martin and Lizzy Musi. 515 00:24:11,100 --> 00:24:13,467 So we're the last four standing in this Great 8. 516 00:24:13,467 --> 00:24:16,567 We need Kye to go out so that we have a chance at this championship. 517 00:24:16,567 --> 00:24:18,533 [Lizzy] Oh, man. [chuckles] 518 00:24:18,533 --> 00:24:20,233 [chuckles] Aw, man. 519 00:24:21,100 --> 00:24:23,066 [indistinct conversation] 520 00:24:24,033 --> 00:24:25,533 [Lizzy] Holy crap. 521 00:24:25,533 --> 00:24:28,166 Hey, cause all the people you didn't want in the first round are still in. 522 00:24:28,166 --> 00:24:30,367 -[laughing] Yeah. -Yeah. This gets no better here. 523 00:24:30,367 --> 00:24:31,333 [Lizzy] No. 524 00:24:31,333 --> 00:24:32,867 All right, folks, we're gonna go ahead 525 00:24:32,867 --> 00:24:35,533 and do our Great 8 semi-finals drivers meeting. 526 00:24:35,533 --> 00:24:38,567 Look, we are now having four drivers. 527 00:24:38,567 --> 00:24:40,367 We started with eight. 528 00:24:40,367 --> 00:24:42,133 Who are battling it out for $10,000. 529 00:24:42,133 --> 00:24:44,033 You're one step closer now. 530 00:24:44,033 --> 00:24:45,533 As we're now down to four drivers. 531 00:24:45,533 --> 00:24:50,367 We've got Murder Nova, Ryan Martin, Lizzy Musi and Kye Kelley. 532 00:24:50,367 --> 00:24:52,266 [crowd clapping and cheering] 533 00:24:54,633 --> 00:24:58,567 Well, hey, let's go ahead and draw chips and see who's racing who. 534 00:24:59,433 --> 00:25:00,433 There we go. 535 00:25:03,266 --> 00:25:04,266 Okay. 536 00:25:05,567 --> 00:25:06,567 [Lizzy] Good? 537 00:25:08,867 --> 00:25:10,467 All right. Where are my number ones? 538 00:25:12,667 --> 00:25:16,066 Gonna be Lizzy Musi and Ryan Martin. 539 00:25:18,367 --> 00:25:23,967 Which means my second pair will be Kye Kelley vs. Murder Nova. 540 00:25:23,967 --> 00:25:25,233 That's right, baby. 541 00:25:25,233 --> 00:25:26,633 All right! 542 00:25:26,633 --> 00:25:27,667 They're all gonna be good races. 543 00:25:27,667 --> 00:25:29,266 All right, drivers. You know who you're racing. 544 00:25:29,266 --> 00:25:31,233 Go back to the pits. Get your cars turned around. 545 00:25:31,233 --> 00:25:33,100 We'll see you in the staging lanes. 546 00:25:43,834 --> 00:25:47,266 Not much. Just right off the button, like 30 RPM, 547 00:25:47,266 --> 00:25:49,467 and then where it rolls over like 30 RPM. 548 00:25:49,467 --> 00:25:51,266 Not like-- 549 00:25:52,867 --> 00:25:54,066 I don't want to go back too far. 550 00:25:54,066 --> 00:25:55,066 But... 551 00:25:55,734 --> 00:25:57,700 [engine revving] 552 00:26:00,233 --> 00:26:02,000 See if that says Steele Great 8 E2. 553 00:26:04,934 --> 00:26:05,967 [man] Yep. 554 00:26:05,967 --> 00:26:06,934 Fire in the hole. 555 00:26:06,934 --> 00:26:08,433 Second round, I got Lizzy. 556 00:26:08,433 --> 00:26:12,033 I just watched her run around Damon's car pretty good. 557 00:26:15,867 --> 00:26:16,867 It ain't cold. 558 00:26:17,633 --> 00:26:18,800 [Ryan] It is not cold. 559 00:26:21,266 --> 00:26:22,567 [engine sputters] 560 00:26:23,967 --> 00:26:25,667 Her car is fast and we all know it was fast. 561 00:26:25,667 --> 00:26:26,767 They've been struggling a little bit, 562 00:26:26,767 --> 00:26:29,100 but it looks like they got a handle back on it. 563 00:26:29,100 --> 00:26:31,033 And that thing is tough on the big end, so. 564 00:26:31,033 --> 00:26:32,467 We're going to give her something fast. 565 00:26:32,467 --> 00:26:35,367 Try to go as fast as we can, try to stay out in front of her 566 00:26:35,367 --> 00:26:37,266 and see who we can meet in the finals. 567 00:26:40,033 --> 00:26:41,467 Going down. 568 00:26:47,567 --> 00:26:49,233 [Lizzy] For round two, I end up drawing Ryan. 569 00:26:49,233 --> 00:26:51,100 Didn't want to draw any of them, but 570 00:26:51,100 --> 00:26:52,567 end up drawing Ryan. 571 00:26:52,567 --> 00:26:54,767 Ryan's actually been running pretty freaking good here lately. 572 00:26:54,767 --> 00:26:57,000 He made it to the finals at Galot. 573 00:26:57,000 --> 00:26:59,767 So we gotta be on our game again. 574 00:26:59,767 --> 00:27:01,567 Like, anyone in the Great 8 is pretty fast. 575 00:27:01,567 --> 00:27:03,533 So we just gotta have our [bleep] together. 576 00:27:03,533 --> 00:27:05,433 [engines revving] 577 00:27:05,433 --> 00:27:06,967 [indistinct conversation] 578 00:27:09,266 --> 00:27:10,333 We're both running good. 579 00:27:10,333 --> 00:27:13,033 -We gotta make sure... -That's right. That's right. 580 00:27:18,667 --> 00:27:20,867 Because, you know, everybody's swinging for that tree. 581 00:27:20,867 --> 00:27:22,000 [Lizzy] I know. 582 00:27:22,000 --> 00:27:23,567 Go on there and take number one place. 583 00:27:23,567 --> 00:27:26,266 -Go on and do what you normally do. -[Lizzy] Yep. 584 00:27:26,266 --> 00:27:27,734 Make him outrun you. 585 00:27:27,734 --> 00:27:29,367 [Lizzy] Okay. Sounds good. 586 00:27:29,367 --> 00:27:31,233 -I got faith in you. -Okay! 587 00:27:37,367 --> 00:27:39,667 [intense music playing] 588 00:27:42,100 --> 00:27:44,367 [announcer] Coming around the corner into the water box. 589 00:27:44,367 --> 00:27:47,000 Right now, this is your first pair. 590 00:27:48,667 --> 00:27:51,767 Gonna have Lizzy Musi here in the right lane. 591 00:27:57,166 --> 00:28:00,834 Going up against Ryan Martin in the left lane. 592 00:28:00,834 --> 00:28:02,533 Lizzy versus Ryan. 593 00:28:08,433 --> 00:28:09,700 Gonna be a battle here. 594 00:28:09,700 --> 00:28:14,367 Winner will move on to the finals and race for $10,000. 595 00:28:39,266 --> 00:28:44,567 This is your first pair, Lizzy Musi going up against Ryan Martin. 596 00:29:01,734 --> 00:29:04,266 And Ryan Martin 597 00:29:04,266 --> 00:29:07,767 with a fast pass there, gets the win. 598 00:29:07,767 --> 00:29:09,567 Nice job. He will go to the finals. 599 00:29:11,000 --> 00:29:12,467 [Lizzy] That was a badass race. 600 00:29:12,467 --> 00:29:13,367 [Ryan] That was close. 601 00:29:13,934 --> 00:29:14,967 Close, close, close. 602 00:29:14,967 --> 00:29:17,033 -[Lizzy] Good job. -Were you reeling me back in? 603 00:29:17,033 --> 00:29:18,033 -Huh? -Were you... 604 00:29:18,033 --> 00:29:19,767 Yeah. [laughs] Yeah. 605 00:29:19,767 --> 00:29:21,266 Like, if I get out, [bleep]. 606 00:29:21,266 --> 00:29:22,567 Coming [bleep]. 607 00:29:23,266 --> 00:29:24,567 Man, badass race. That was good. 608 00:29:24,567 --> 00:29:26,033 Good job. 609 00:29:26,033 --> 00:29:27,367 Good job. Proud of you guys. 610 00:29:27,367 --> 00:29:28,767 Thank you. Proud of you too. 611 00:29:39,066 --> 00:29:40,467 It's good, man. 612 00:29:41,467 --> 00:29:44,667 You know, we Lizzy always does something different in staging. 613 00:29:44,667 --> 00:29:45,934 And hey, you cut-- 614 00:29:45,934 --> 00:29:48,000 You almost got me with your quick stage. 615 00:29:48,000 --> 00:29:51,667 What the [bleep]? Yeah, I did. I was, like, I'm just gonna roll right in with you. 616 00:29:51,667 --> 00:29:52,967 -You had it in mind, too. -I can't believe you did that. 617 00:29:52,967 --> 00:29:54,133 I've never seen you do that before. 618 00:29:54,133 --> 00:29:56,033 -No, I just changed it up. -You had me off-guard. 619 00:29:56,033 --> 00:29:58,633 -I'm gonna say it right now. -Well, we both left. 620 00:29:58,633 --> 00:30:00,767 It was fine because you were ready to go too. 621 00:30:00,767 --> 00:30:02,667 So I was like, both... 622 00:30:02,667 --> 00:30:05,233 I've never known Lizzy [bleep] like to go, "Bam, bam!" to both of them. 623 00:30:05,233 --> 00:30:07,867 So I was like, "Holy, [bleep]!" 624 00:30:08,867 --> 00:30:11,367 -You know what? I tried it. -Hey, it was good. 625 00:30:11,367 --> 00:30:13,333 You almost got me just because of that. 626 00:30:13,934 --> 00:30:14,934 That was good. 627 00:30:14,934 --> 00:30:16,166 [indistinct conversations] 628 00:30:16,166 --> 00:30:18,567 [Lizzy] It was like it was go time for both of us. 629 00:30:18,567 --> 00:30:23,533 I roll in first, Ryan rolls in, and then, I just like, I rolled in 630 00:30:23,533 --> 00:30:26,367 right when he rolled in, light turns green. 631 00:30:26,367 --> 00:30:27,500 And we freaking leave, 632 00:30:27,500 --> 00:30:29,867 he was charging through the middle pretty damn good, 633 00:30:29,867 --> 00:30:31,734 but I was like, making ground up. 634 00:30:31,734 --> 00:30:34,767 And I thought I had him at the end, but it was so freaking close. 635 00:30:34,767 --> 00:30:38,867 He ended up probably catching me last minute at the finish line, and... 636 00:30:39,667 --> 00:30:40,667 that was that. 637 00:30:40,667 --> 00:30:43,667 I wonder how close it was on the big end. 638 00:30:43,667 --> 00:30:47,467 It had been stupid, I know. I got him by a hair on the tree. 639 00:30:47,467 --> 00:30:48,667 He even said it on top. 640 00:30:48,667 --> 00:30:50,667 He said, "You [bleep] me up by going in like that." 641 00:30:50,667 --> 00:30:52,166 I did it on purpose. 642 00:30:52,166 --> 00:30:53,500 [indistinct conversations] 643 00:30:53,500 --> 00:30:56,767 I did that on purpose because I knew he was gonna go double both. 644 00:30:57,867 --> 00:30:58,867 It picked. 645 00:31:06,133 --> 00:31:07,133 Thanks, guys. 646 00:31:11,767 --> 00:31:14,633 [sighs] Made him put a new belt on, [bleep]. 647 00:31:20,367 --> 00:31:21,567 Y'all already changed the belt? 648 00:31:21,567 --> 00:31:22,533 Yep. 649 00:31:24,533 --> 00:31:25,734 Just trying to go 3 runs. 650 00:31:25,734 --> 00:31:28,100 I didn't buy enough for that. 651 00:31:28,100 --> 00:31:30,333 Andy said, "Let's just go ahead and get it as soon as you get done here." 652 00:31:32,166 --> 00:31:34,166 I'd rather do it now than risk it later. 653 00:31:35,233 --> 00:31:36,567 Yeah, we ain't got enough. 654 00:31:41,867 --> 00:31:44,033 [Kye] I drew Murder Nova. 655 00:31:44,033 --> 00:31:45,533 Not somebody you want to draw right now. 656 00:31:45,533 --> 00:31:46,567 But it's who I needed to draw. 657 00:31:46,567 --> 00:31:48,433 If I could put him out and stop him. 658 00:31:48,433 --> 00:31:50,700 We gotta do it. We gotta put him out. 659 00:31:53,166 --> 00:31:55,867 How bad did he beat Robin? I wonder what Robin was. 660 00:31:55,867 --> 00:31:58,066 [Ryan] Eric was in the stands. He was like door to door. 661 00:31:58,066 --> 00:31:59,834 He was like I did not know where Robin went. 662 00:31:59,834 --> 00:32:02,533 I mean, look, I know what Robin usually runs and he's on a good run. 663 00:32:02,533 --> 00:32:04,467 [Shawn] I think I can go faster than that. 664 00:32:04,467 --> 00:32:06,467 I've outran Kye quite a few times this year. 665 00:32:06,467 --> 00:32:10,100 We've got a hot rod and we're running good tonight. 666 00:32:11,066 --> 00:32:12,133 Hey, good luck, guys! 667 00:32:14,133 --> 00:32:15,300 I'm not nervous. 668 00:32:15,300 --> 00:32:16,400 I don't feel like there's a whole lot of pressure on me. 669 00:32:16,400 --> 00:32:18,333 I just know I gotta go up there and do my job 670 00:32:18,333 --> 00:32:20,367 the same way I do against anybody else. 671 00:32:28,934 --> 00:32:30,633 [Boosted] All right, folks. Here we go! 672 00:32:30,633 --> 00:32:33,266 Last pair of the semifinal round for the Great 8. 673 00:32:33,266 --> 00:32:35,567 Over in the left lane, 674 00:32:35,567 --> 00:32:40,333 your Great 8 points leader currently, that's going to be Kye Kelley! 675 00:32:40,333 --> 00:32:45,033 Kye Kelley in the left lane, going up against Murder Nova! 676 00:33:16,567 --> 00:33:19,367 And Kye Kelley! 677 00:33:19,367 --> 00:33:23,767 Kye Kelley with a great pass there. 678 00:33:23,767 --> 00:33:29,166 Out in front of Murder Nova, turns on the wind light and will go to the finals. 679 00:33:29,166 --> 00:33:33,934 He will face off against Ryan Martin for $10,000, folks! 680 00:33:35,333 --> 00:33:36,467 Woo! 681 00:33:41,934 --> 00:33:45,667 I was out on him the whole [bleep] way, man, clip me at the [bleep] end. 682 00:33:45,667 --> 00:33:47,166 I go up, I let off the button 683 00:33:47,166 --> 00:33:51,033 and I can see him the whole pass and we're out on him. 684 00:33:51,033 --> 00:33:54,100 You know, we're making a pass and I start noticing 685 00:33:54,100 --> 00:33:57,533 he's coming around me a little bit, and he's got mile an hour on me. 686 00:33:57,533 --> 00:34:00,667 And he came around me and clipped me at the end. 687 00:34:00,667 --> 00:34:02,433 -Nice job. -You know I had to do it. 688 00:34:02,433 --> 00:34:05,000 I know. I know. Hey, it was a [bleep] race man. 689 00:34:05,000 --> 00:34:05,967 So I finally beat Shawn. 690 00:34:05,967 --> 00:34:07,367 That's huge. 691 00:34:07,367 --> 00:34:08,734 He was in my head. He was kind of, you know, 692 00:34:08,734 --> 00:34:10,533 you get these guys that's your kryptonite. 693 00:34:10,533 --> 00:34:13,667 And when you draw them, you just, you know, your whole day's went to [bleep]. 694 00:34:13,667 --> 00:34:15,100 And that's how Shawn's been for me lately. 695 00:34:15,100 --> 00:34:17,467 I mean, Shawn came out this year and turned this whole program around. 696 00:34:17,467 --> 00:34:18,800 He's hauling ass this year. 697 00:34:18,800 --> 00:34:22,033 You know, Shawn's a very honest guy, so I'm gonna be very honest. 698 00:34:22,033 --> 00:34:22,967 Shawn's usually a duck. 699 00:34:22,967 --> 00:34:24,367 I'm glad to draw him. 700 00:34:24,367 --> 00:34:27,233 But now he's fast and he's very competitive and he's in the running. 701 00:34:27,233 --> 00:34:28,266 He's in the top eight. 702 00:34:30,467 --> 00:34:32,567 Yeah, man. Let me park this car. [chuckles] 703 00:34:37,100 --> 00:34:38,934 And now I'm moving to the finals with Ryan Martin. 704 00:34:38,934 --> 00:34:42,467 That was a-- That was a fast [bleep] pass right there. 705 00:34:42,467 --> 00:34:44,433 That was four fast cars that just-- 706 00:34:44,433 --> 00:34:45,834 I mean, it was... 707 00:34:45,834 --> 00:34:48,834 Everybody knows, just like Shawn, this year, 708 00:34:48,834 --> 00:34:51,166 Ryan's been my kryptonite for four or five years, 709 00:34:51,166 --> 00:34:54,133 and at some point I wanted the tables to turn. 710 00:34:54,133 --> 00:34:56,367 I want Ryan to get nervous when he draws me. 711 00:34:56,367 --> 00:34:58,133 [groans] 712 00:35:06,333 --> 00:35:07,834 [bleep] I've never wrecked a car before. 713 00:35:07,834 --> 00:35:09,834 -Yeah? -It's kind of [bleep]. 714 00:35:09,834 --> 00:35:11,166 Sets in a little later, doesn't it? 715 00:35:11,667 --> 00:35:13,233 Yep. 716 00:35:13,233 --> 00:35:16,266 I've never wrecked a car until I wrecked my '69 in Australia. 717 00:35:16,934 --> 00:35:18,066 That's the first time ever. 718 00:35:18,066 --> 00:35:20,166 Twenty-five... [bleep], 719 00:35:20,166 --> 00:35:22,266 thirty years of me racing, twenty-five years of me racing. 720 00:35:23,000 --> 00:35:24,233 Yeah. 721 00:35:24,233 --> 00:35:29,066 -And mine was really similar. - [Nate] Yeah, it was. 722 00:35:29,066 --> 00:35:30,834 [Ryan] Like, very similar. to the same way you did yours. 723 00:35:30,834 --> 00:35:32,300 Like, almost the same. 724 00:35:32,300 --> 00:35:35,867 The only difference was, I just let off the throttle and my car just goes. 725 00:35:37,667 --> 00:35:39,367 -I watched that. -Like, what the [bleep]? 726 00:35:47,567 --> 00:35:52,367 [announcer] Oh, no! Ryan [bleep] into the wall. 727 00:35:52,367 --> 00:35:56,967 -An unfortunate incident. That's the best case scenario. -For sure, yeah. 728 00:36:06,166 --> 00:36:07,367 You know, it's a big race for me. 729 00:36:07,367 --> 00:36:09,367 Racing Ryan Martin in the finals of the Great 8. 730 00:36:09,367 --> 00:36:11,233 I mean, it's just like old times, you know? 731 00:36:11,233 --> 00:36:13,533 Me and old dad out there doing what we do. 732 00:36:14,767 --> 00:36:16,767 [man] Let me know when you're happy with everything. 733 00:36:16,767 --> 00:36:18,166 Check that belt, too. 734 00:36:18,166 --> 00:36:19,166 All right. 735 00:36:22,433 --> 00:36:23,467 These are good? 736 00:36:23,467 --> 00:36:25,033 -Yes, yeah. -That's good. 737 00:36:29,266 --> 00:36:31,367 [man] Good? Fire in the hole. 738 00:36:33,033 --> 00:36:36,066 The last time Kye and I raced in the in the Great 8, I won, 739 00:36:36,066 --> 00:36:39,934 But he broke a belt, so, you know, the pulley flies off his car, 740 00:36:39,934 --> 00:36:41,734 he breaks the belt and I check out. 741 00:36:41,734 --> 00:36:43,367 It's not really a race when it comes down to it. 742 00:36:43,367 --> 00:36:46,266 So I wanted to see how fast is my car against Kye's. 743 00:36:46,266 --> 00:36:48,834 There's a couple of people that I have my eyes on 744 00:36:48,834 --> 00:36:51,166 during this season that I really wanted to measure up against. 745 00:36:51,166 --> 00:36:52,767 Damon was one and Kye was one. 746 00:36:52,767 --> 00:36:55,266 I missed Damon last week because we had a part failure. 747 00:36:55,266 --> 00:36:56,533 This week I got Kye. 748 00:36:56,533 --> 00:36:57,967 -You want the left lane? -We'll take the left lane. 749 00:36:57,967 --> 00:36:59,333 All right, okay. 750 00:36:59,333 --> 00:37:00,633 You'll be in the right. 751 00:37:00,633 --> 00:37:01,767 I think you're about to beat me on the tree. 752 00:37:01,767 --> 00:37:03,166 But I'm gonna be faster. [laughs] 753 00:37:03,166 --> 00:37:04,667 -Do what? -Probably gonna beat me on the tree, 754 00:37:04,667 --> 00:37:06,266 but it's gonna be faster. 755 00:37:06,266 --> 00:37:08,467 -Yeah, fair enough. -[indistinct conversation] 756 00:37:08,467 --> 00:37:10,000 Well, hopefully that doesn't show. 757 00:37:10,000 --> 00:37:14,000 I've only been on the left, so hopefully that doesn't show its head for me. 758 00:37:14,000 --> 00:37:15,133 Accidentally took that. 759 00:37:15,133 --> 00:37:17,333 You did, you did. That's pretty good. 760 00:37:17,333 --> 00:37:18,400 I wanted to go right. 761 00:37:18,400 --> 00:37:21,033 -Did you? -I was hoping you were gonna pick it. 762 00:37:21,033 --> 00:37:22,033 It's all good. 763 00:37:24,367 --> 00:37:25,767 We are going right. 764 00:37:26,367 --> 00:37:27,734 We are going right. 765 00:37:27,734 --> 00:37:29,567 -Good luck, homey. -You too, man. 766 00:37:29,567 --> 00:37:31,333 [Ryan] All my races have been really close. 767 00:37:31,333 --> 00:37:34,633 You can lose and win every race on the tree right now. 768 00:37:37,000 --> 00:37:38,734 [announcer] All right, folks. Here we go! 769 00:37:38,734 --> 00:37:41,934 Great 8 finals headed your way right now! 770 00:37:41,934 --> 00:37:43,367 [engine roaring] 771 00:37:49,166 --> 00:37:52,266 This race right here is for $10,000. 772 00:37:52,266 --> 00:37:55,567 For all the marbles in the Great 8 class here tonight. 773 00:37:55,567 --> 00:37:57,867 Over in the left lane, 774 00:37:57,867 --> 00:38:01,033 backing up that Regal that is going to be Kye Kelley! 775 00:38:01,033 --> 00:38:04,867 Going up against Ryan Martin in the right lane. 776 00:38:06,233 --> 00:38:08,166 Blower versus ProCharger. 777 00:38:08,867 --> 00:38:10,133 Ryan Martin versus Kye Kelley. 778 00:38:10,133 --> 00:38:13,567 The epic showdown that we have seen time and time again. 779 00:38:15,567 --> 00:38:19,867 They're going to do it one more time here in Alabama for $10,000. 780 00:38:19,867 --> 00:38:21,834 Here we go! 781 00:38:53,433 --> 00:38:58,567 And Ryan Martin takes the win over Kye Kelley! 782 00:38:58,567 --> 00:39:00,433 What a pass from Ryan. 783 00:39:00,433 --> 00:39:03,166 Ten thousand dollars right in his pocket. 784 00:39:03,166 --> 00:39:04,467 Just like that. 785 00:39:05,633 --> 00:39:07,433 [bleep] 786 00:39:07,433 --> 00:39:11,133 Put him in the beams and beat him on the tree just a teeny bit. 787 00:39:12,734 --> 00:39:14,667 And I thought I had him. I looked over there and he was beside me 788 00:39:14,667 --> 00:39:16,567 and I looked over there and he was pulling in front of me. 789 00:39:16,567 --> 00:39:20,000 And then my car shifted to third gear and I started pulling back on him. 790 00:39:20,000 --> 00:39:21,734 I don't know how tight it was at the finish line, 791 00:39:21,734 --> 00:39:24,333 but all I know is I had to look at the scoreboard to see who won. 792 00:39:25,533 --> 00:39:26,567 Could have been a fender. 793 00:39:26,567 --> 00:39:27,834 Could have been an inch. 794 00:39:27,834 --> 00:39:29,767 When you're going 200 miles an hour, it's really hard to gage 795 00:39:29,767 --> 00:39:30,834 from the left lane. 796 00:39:31,767 --> 00:39:32,967 Ah! 797 00:39:34,767 --> 00:39:38,266 Hey, man, I wasn't gonna let you run from your pep talk. 798 00:39:38,266 --> 00:39:40,467 I was gonna turn off there, but I had to come down here 799 00:39:40,467 --> 00:39:42,367 just so you and I could have our chat. 800 00:39:43,567 --> 00:39:44,633 I didn't know where you was. 801 00:39:44,633 --> 00:39:46,066 I didn't want you to kick my ass. 802 00:39:46,066 --> 00:39:47,667 So I told Javi. I said, "Hey, I'm going to the end. 803 00:39:47,667 --> 00:39:50,166 -I need to have my pep talk with him. -[laughs] 804 00:39:51,767 --> 00:39:53,867 So what I want to tell you was... 805 00:39:55,567 --> 00:39:58,033 I did make a really good pass right there. 806 00:39:58,033 --> 00:40:00,433 And I know that thing was fast and you was probably coming. 807 00:40:00,433 --> 00:40:01,734 Yeah, I was there. 808 00:40:01,734 --> 00:40:03,767 -Yeah, I figured you was. -It was a fast pass. 809 00:40:03,767 --> 00:40:05,767 -Yeah. Good job, man. -Thank you, man. 810 00:40:05,767 --> 00:40:08,033 This is a great confidence boost going in to the Invitational. 811 00:40:08,033 --> 00:40:10,133 Just to know that your car is running how it is. 812 00:40:10,133 --> 00:40:12,734 To not have had any parts failures. 813 00:40:12,734 --> 00:40:15,567 And just to be able to go just stick a win under your belt and beat-- 814 00:40:15,567 --> 00:40:17,467 Look, I just beat the number one dude, you know? 815 00:40:17,467 --> 00:40:19,633 So I feel great about it. 816 00:40:19,633 --> 00:40:23,734 It has been a, if you could call it anything, a roller coaster of a season. 817 00:40:23,734 --> 00:40:25,166 Maybe we can end on a high note. 818 00:40:25,166 --> 00:40:26,967 Good racing. Good job, boys. 819 00:40:27,867 --> 00:40:29,266 See what we can do tomorrow. 820 00:40:31,667 --> 00:40:34,066 So Ryan Martin beats Kye Kelley in the finals. 821 00:40:34,066 --> 00:40:36,367 For someone that struggled at the beginning of the season, 822 00:40:36,367 --> 00:40:38,033 they have finished off strong. 823 00:40:38,033 --> 00:40:41,166 Now we've got just one Great 8 race left 824 00:40:41,166 --> 00:40:43,367 until we crown the individual championship 825 00:40:43,367 --> 00:40:47,333 and hand over a $100,000 grand prize. 826 00:40:52,166 --> 00:40:54,000 All right, Texas Motorplex. 827 00:40:54,000 --> 00:40:57,533 I want to say thank you so much for coming out here on a Friday. 828 00:40:57,533 --> 00:40:58,834 [crowd cheering and clapping] 829 00:40:58,834 --> 00:41:00,367 [Boosted] Yeah! 830 00:41:00,367 --> 00:41:04,266 We have made it to our final stop here on the No Prep Kings circuit. 831 00:41:04,266 --> 00:41:09,233 One of these drivers right here out of the eight will win $10,000 tonight. 832 00:41:09,233 --> 00:41:12,266 Also more importantly, after tonight, 833 00:41:12,266 --> 00:41:15,767 one of these drivers will be crowned the Great 8 champion. 834 00:41:16,734 --> 00:41:17,934 We need that 10 grand. 835 00:41:21,734 --> 00:41:23,734 Go get the [bleep] win, man.