Hail Of A Race Day. .005 at 332 MPH

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  • Опубликовано: 3 окт 2024
  • We had Sunshine a win light an oiling problem and a hail storm. Things were wild on race day at Pomona. #nitro #car #racing
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Комментарии • 393

  • @KSRPerformanceFabrication
    @KSRPerformanceFabrication 6 месяцев назад +68

    The last minute of the video is great…..lol

    • @SoDogtravels
      @SoDogtravels 6 месяцев назад +4

      Love and respect this OM

    • @TomyRegimbal
      @TomyRegimbal 6 месяцев назад +2

      Clay you got a beast I is relive you someting you will beat force

    • @BassManBobBassCovers
      @BassManBobBassCovers 6 месяцев назад +1

      Need to get Kevin over there for some investigative diagnostics!

    • @georgedennison3338
      @georgedennison3338 6 месяцев назад

      Kevin, did you hear that some crazy Aussie, name of Gub, gave Cleetus a like new 2 seat TF'r? Serious, they said they're delivering it w/ a bunch of Aussie skid cars coming to the US. Look out, it's gonna get crazy if Garrett's got a Fueler!

  • @seanmoody3381
    @seanmoody3381 6 месяцев назад +61

    Clay millican the people's champ!!!! SOTLP!!!

  • @ruhtardedninjas
    @ruhtardedninjas 6 месяцев назад +112

    Clay, the announcers say you’re not a huge threat. I love it when they underestimate you. It’s that much sweeter when you prove them wrong!

    • @rogeeeferrari
      @rogeeeferrari 6 месяцев назад +6

      How else can they look at it, the car wasn't doing very well Fri and Sat, they did say that if Jim-O can get the car to do a full run that they are a threat. You left that part out though.

    • @kennethking3520
      @kennethking3520 6 месяцев назад +7

      I watched yesterday and heard Tony Pedregon say that. They need to axe him and bring Mike Dunn back. Not much of a fan of Lohnes either.

    • @kentlypeterman2414
      @kentlypeterman2414 6 месяцев назад

      Tony is a puke. His comments need to be taken with a grain of salt. There is not a car out there that isn't a threat if it's next to you.

    • @BigBoxDodge2020
      @BigBoxDodge2020 6 месяцев назад

      100 percent on THAT !!!​@@kennethking3520

    • @BigBoxDodge2020
      @BigBoxDodge2020 6 месяцев назад

      ​@@kennethking3520100 Percent On THAT !!!

  • @dksaevs
    @dksaevs 6 месяцев назад +27

    Clay no need to apologize because we as people who have been following you know that the team is giving 110%. Some days you're the windshield and some days you're the BUG! As always thanks for taking us along!!!

  • @earleholt4380
    @earleholt4380 6 месяцев назад +14

    I get the feeling that Tony Pedregon's idiotic quote will become a motivational war cry for your RWR team!

    • @chief3378
      @chief3378 6 месяцев назад +1

      Makes you wonder what Rick is going to say about this

    • @TraceyMillican
      @TraceyMillican 6 месяцев назад +1

      Hope he doesn’t run into the sisters at the track…

  • @bobbolieu9013
    @bobbolieu9013 6 месяцев назад +26

    I tip my hat to the team. You all are professionals and it showed when you pulled off the start line so that the race could go on without delay.
    You all did good. I know, it stings. That shows how much each run means to you all.

  • @vicferrarisgarage
    @vicferrarisgarage 6 месяцев назад +28

    Force blew his blower off at the end of the track every time he let off the throttle for week after week. Out of time flyback in the electronic system when lifting of the throttle. Bad diode. Field collapse.

    • @xPr1m3
      @xPr1m3 6 месяцев назад

      Can you expound on that a bit? Was that an ignition system issue or control box (EM/Grid) issue?

    • @dakotaautosales9673
      @dakotaautosales9673 6 месяцев назад

      No he did not week after week give me a break dude

  • @garymckinziejr7194
    @garymckinziejr7194 6 месяцев назад +23

    Tony still tells us how bad of a commentator he is. Smh. Weekends like that make for great team building. Highest highs and lowest lows with crazy weather mixed in. Making memories one weekend at a time. Take care Clay. Will be watching.

  • @joshjames2320
    @joshjames2320 6 месяцев назад +40

    I'm very thankful you put yourself and crew and family on here for me to educate and entertain myself. Thank you Mr.Loud Pedal

    • @jerrycoon3369
      @jerrycoon3369 6 месяцев назад +1

      Thats a good one! "Mr. Loud Pedal"

  • @dmeemd7787
    @dmeemd7787 6 месяцев назад +10

    How teams act, work together and so forth when things AREN’T going perfect is what speaks volumes!!
    You guys are amazing!!
    You guys are also running really well, you guys will get that gremlin figured out!!

  • @roberthevern6169
    @roberthevern6169 6 месяцев назад +17

    We appreciate your efforts, Clay, Jim O and Leigh!
    Extreme weather events!

  • @Kevin-sg5xc
    @Kevin-sg5xc 6 месяцев назад +6

    The crew having a snowball fight in the end really helps to put things in perspective. Hang in there bro, will see you at Norwalk!

  • @murrayadam8576
    @murrayadam8576 6 месяцев назад +21

    A couple of CLASS ACTS, Antron and Clay. That respect is real!!!

    • @scottfarrar8661
      @scottfarrar8661 6 месяцев назад +2

      Only thing not a class act is the wannabe in the booth!

    • @dakotaautosales9673
      @dakotaautosales9673 6 месяцев назад +1

      ​@@scottfarrar8661 The wanna be in the booth has won a championship😂😂

  • @seanp777
    @seanp777 6 месяцев назад +10

    Thanks for taking all along. So cool to see that perspective. Also cool to see you supporting guys like Steve Morris and Kevin too. Stomp that pedal!!

  • @83thomasanthony
    @83thomasanthony 6 месяцев назад +7

    A wise friend once told me- “Don’t get too high on the highs or too low on the lows.”
    Shit happens bud- but you will live to see another day when you can press that LOUD pedal again!

  • @frndlylion
    @frndlylion 6 месяцев назад

    I love watching one of the best teams in the business at work. I can almost smell the nitro from here.

  • @charlesdoe4572
    @charlesdoe4572 6 месяцев назад +1

    Good or bad day your attitude is always uplifting and you take us along for the journey. You will find the problem and be ready to kick butt at Phoenix

  • @lorrainewilson7695
    @lorrainewilson7695 6 месяцев назад

    Hopefully the RWR TEAM is getting rid of all the bad luck early in the season which as a learning experience will make all the upcoming wins even sweeter. GO RWR TEAM

  • @gwbuilder5779
    @gwbuilder5779 6 месяцев назад

    💯% RESPECT!
    Sometimes the right call sucks, but you make it up on the next go round!
    STOMPONTHATLOUDPEDAL!!!!!🤙

  • @therustyshoe8958
    @therustyshoe8958 6 месяцев назад

    so cool having Antron talk with you. His sister is a neighbor of mine. Fantastic people

  • @kevinbrooks9740
    @kevinbrooks9740 6 месяцев назад +7

    Clay Millican you and your team are a class act. Your RUclips channel is the sole reason I’m back watching NHRA Drag Racing again after not following it for 20 years. You keep stomping that loud pedal and I’ll keep watching the channel and NHRA Drag Racing. Thank you for showing us everything.

  • @ianprice2928
    @ianprice2928 6 месяцев назад

    Love the true friendship with Antron. Class and professionalism in the second round, could of easily made the run and potentially oiled down, slowed the show.

  • @mikewilson8996
    @mikewilson8996 6 месяцев назад

    You are the best! The Parts Plus team will figure it out and make TP eat his words!

  • @GeoffInfield
    @GeoffInfield 6 месяцев назад +1

    I love that even when you're absolutely gutted you take the time to update a bunch of strangers... passionate and caring strangers tho, it has to be said! Hope this ends your run of bad luck - heck of a start tho! 🤗

  • @crazydaze248
    @crazydaze248 6 месяцев назад

    Huge respect for you and the entire team! Making that decision was tough but the right one to make. Very admirable!!!

  • @demotors070161
    @demotors070161 6 месяцев назад +8

    You're still my hero Clay. And the RWR team. Tough call to make not to fire it up for round 2, but the right call. I hope all the competitors appreciated it. It was THE right call. Thanks Jim O

  • @henryg683
    @henryg683 6 месяцев назад +8

    I’m sure the team will get it figured out and I’m sad that you weren’t able to do more rounds!!!! But I guess you can’t have a good weekend without having a bad one now and again!!!! Thanks for sharing Clay!!!

  • @roughwater3454
    @roughwater3454 6 месяцев назад +1

    Wow. Clay, Between you, and Steve Morris, I have learned more about Top Fuel cars than I ever thought I could. Thanks bud. Take care. And good luck....

  • @jimmyford796
    @jimmyford796 6 месяцев назад +7

    Class operation Clay. To not take a chance of hurting someone else’s race is pure class.

  • @timothymilam732
    @timothymilam732 6 месяцев назад +2

    Just glad to see you after the last runs you've had.
    That's the Blessings we've all have had, because it's you that takes the ride goof or bad
    It's you that has the biggest risk.
    Thank you for your efforts.

  • @williambillwaynerobertson930
    @williambillwaynerobertson930 6 месяцев назад +1

    Ya done good Clay got qualified took out Antron and grenaded another motor y'all will get everything figured out and dominate Phoniex. Stay Safe and keep yer heads up guys.👍🇺🇸

  • @timothygraham5642
    @timothygraham5642 6 месяцев назад

    Great job guys. Don’t beat yourself up. Keep rockin in the freel world.

  • @earlalford7694
    @earlalford7694 6 месяцев назад

    Great people thanks for being responsible

  • @tonygriffiths2485
    @tonygriffiths2485 6 месяцев назад +8

    That was a brave decision, to care about others in the meeting and not wanting to spoil the track. A real Plus in the Parts for PLUS Team. God bless you guys, love you to bits. All the best in the next one :)

    • @dakotaautosales9673
      @dakotaautosales9673 6 месяцев назад

      They were more worried about blowing up another motor make no mistake🧁

    • @tonygriffiths2485
      @tonygriffiths2485 6 месяцев назад

      @@dakotaautosales9673 Doesn't sound like you have much sympathy for them. It does seem strange how many engines have blown up recently,. I hope they have a whole lot more luck, but that is not what it takes. It takes skill, God Bless em.

    • @dakotaautosales9673
      @dakotaautosales9673 6 месяцев назад

      @@tonygriffiths2485 What does sympathy have to do with anything it's called racing it's part of the game And their business so like I said where does sympathy come from

    • @tonygriffiths2485
      @tonygriffiths2485 6 месяцев назад

      @@dakotaautosales9673 Seems to me you are missing one of the most important parts of motor racing. I was a pit crew for a season once. The whole of the pits were one big family. Multiply that by several orders of magnitude then you MAY get some of the understanding you are pathetically mising out on. Its called bien human.

    • @dakotaautosales9673
      @dakotaautosales9673 6 месяцев назад

      @@tonygriffiths2485 I race almost every weekend so take your pit crew grunt job for a weekend and throw it out the door I'm not pathetically missing one thing

  • @frank3305
    @frank3305 6 месяцев назад

    Class act good thinking of the rest of guys

  • @caleba440
    @caleba440 6 месяцев назад +7

    Love you guys! Can’t wait for Norwalk!!

  • @cliffphillips4655
    @cliffphillips4655 6 месяцев назад

    Right call, cliff Queensland Australia 🇦🇺 🇺🇲 👌

  • @danoc51
    @danoc51 6 месяцев назад +1

    Darn. I respect your decision not to fire for Round 2. You won three events last year and you will be hell to beat in Phoenix.

  • @vehdynam
    @vehdynam 6 месяцев назад +2

    Tough week end all the way around . So sorry for all the issues , bad luck , and the bizarre weather. Better time ahead I'm sure. Thanks for the candid information Clay, much appreciated.

  • @depotdan4654
    @depotdan4654 6 месяцев назад +2

    The most motivational comment by a race commentator ever!

  • @neilchallis5535
    @neilchallis5535 6 месяцев назад

    Better to avoid a problem than be the problem , you'll get the next one Clay , SOTLP , Best wishes from the UK 🇬🇧

  • @daveminskip5541
    @daveminskip5541 6 месяцев назад

    Getting the bad weekends done before the countdown.

  • @caleba440
    @caleba440 6 месяцев назад +4

    And night under fire! Can’t believe it

  • @Mustardmamgt
    @Mustardmamgt 6 месяцев назад

    We love you right back Clay!

  • @fordhipo
    @fordhipo 6 месяцев назад +1

    So sorry for the outcome, but y'all gave your everything. Everyone stepped up. Thanks for giving us the highs and lows. We know this is just a blimp in the road and are behind you and the team 100%

  • @kevinz8867
    @kevinz8867 6 месяцев назад

    You guys did the right thing to pull off. Takes a cool head to not mess it up for the other teams. You'll get it next time! We didn't have any of that out by me, I'm like 40 minutes east of Pomona. Best of luck next time, Clay!

  • @BigBoxDodge2020
    @BigBoxDodge2020 6 месяцев назад +2

    Luckily, disappointments are only Temporary.

  • @shawnjohnson7148
    @shawnjohnson7148 6 месяцев назад

    Can’t wait to see you in two weeks at Firebird. So glad racing stayed in Chandler,AZ

  • @michaelyarussi911
    @michaelyarussi911 6 месяцев назад

    Wow I’m so sorry u couldn’t race the second race but u are going to win the next race i’m rooting for you u are the most awesome racer in the business love u & your team !!!!!

  • @bryanpratt9380
    @bryanpratt9380 6 месяцев назад +1

    Antron has a threat in the other lane but it's not a big one... WHAT?!?!?! I think it's time for Tony Pedregon to step away from the microphone and go help on his brother's team or something. Man!!! Anyway, so sorry about the frustrating weekend. It's all there, it won't be long until the gremlins are figured out and you're turning on win lights consistently. But win or lose, Clay Millican, you are the best of the best!!

  • @bradsmn
    @bradsmn 6 месяцев назад

    The last commentator needs to have a talking to before you get to Phoenix! Remind him who won that round. I hope you get that motor situation figured out soon Clay. I would love to see you bring home a pile of Wally's.

  • @nhra7110
    @nhra7110 6 месяцев назад +2

    Just use Tony Pedregon's useless nonsense as fuel to go kick butt and take names at Phoenix! RWR rocks

  • @brianfeatherstone7804
    @brianfeatherstone7804 6 месяцев назад +1

    Hey you guys made a great call! You guys are awesome to think of everyone else instead of going down and blowing up your motor and putting oil down! God bless you guys and fight the good fight!

  • @shawnb4695
    @shawnb4695 6 месяцев назад +2

    Better safe then sorry Clay makes sense to throw in the flag. Can you do a video going through the car at the shop when it gets figured out what's wrong

  • @tomeickhorst6787
    @tomeickhorst6787 6 месяцев назад

    I don’t no anything about nitro but seems almost like a old school nitros back fire

  • @grantcuff3159
    @grantcuff3159 6 месяцев назад +1

    Hard luck this weekend. Your are a team of true professionals. An asset to your sport. Looking forward to the next race when you can Stomp on the loud pedal and win it all. Keep up the great work.

  • @mhendricks7253
    @mhendricks7253 6 месяцев назад

    Not the weekend you were looking for but glad you OK. I know you guys will find the problem and move on. As all ways thanks for the videos and waiting for next race.

  • @tonyking9235
    @tonyking9235 6 месяцев назад

    HES JUST A GOOD OLD BOY THAT CANT KEEP HIS FOOT OF THE PEDDLE. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @BenjySparky
    @BenjySparky 6 месяцев назад +2

    Clay,Jim-o, and team, y'all rock! I guess they won't say that you're not a real threat anymore!😂. Brittney was scared until she heard that you weren't going to race. Stomp on that loud pedal. Peace ❤

  • @larrrs3
    @larrrs3 6 месяцев назад

    Looking forward to Phoenix

  • @ericbeckersr4431
    @ericbeckersr4431 6 месяцев назад

    I was disappointed but you're right there's too much that could go wrong man I love your team they are badass step on that loud paddle ❤❤❤💪💪💪💪💪💪

  • @bobpratt8224
    @bobpratt8224 6 месяцев назад

    Dangitt man....wish you guys better luck next wkd!

  • @smudger6461
    @smudger6461 6 месяцев назад

    Man that shit is rough, the pain on those faces, keep pushing g lads ❤

  • @georgedennison3338
    @georgedennison3338 6 месяцев назад

    Ouch, another hat... gotta go easy on those wings, too. Don't imagine you carry several spares, do you?
    Oh, hail, yes, hail at this time of the year is a normal thing...
    in the NW & Northern California.
    But, jeez Louise, in Pomona!? Get much colder & you'll be able to dance on the tar pits down the road in La Brea.
    Hang in there, you guys'll bounce back in Phx, & rise like the same named bird.

  • @michaellackey366
    @michaellackey366 6 месяцев назад

    Gremlins do exist!

  • @learjet45
    @learjet45 6 месяцев назад +2

    New crew name......
    Heartbreak Kidz. Rough weekend but in the end they did the right thing, total CLASS! Thank you Rick Ware for hanging with this team!

  • @sirmonkey1985
    @sirmonkey1985 6 месяцев назад +2

    no need to apologize Jim-O and Clay, things happen and only so much you can do with the little time ya'll have between rounds. hopefully ya guys are able to figure out whats up with the blowers eating themselves alive. good luck at the next one.

  • @dmpyron2
    @dmpyron2 6 месяцев назад

    Speed is a cruel mistress

  • @Saved_The_Day
    @Saved_The_Day 6 месяцев назад +1

    This is by far hands down the best Top Fuel channel on RUclips!!! Love the content Clay!!! Keep it coming! Keep stomping on that loud pedal!!! Love it!!

  • @bradley-eblesisor
    @bradley-eblesisor 6 месяцев назад

    RWR, always 👍👍

  • @davidblain2714
    @davidblain2714 6 месяцев назад +1

    Clay- Tell them....
    Before you win. You gotta learn to lose..
    Go get them .....

  • @ruds2600
    @ruds2600 6 месяцев назад

    Show Tony and win the championship.

  • @rickmurdock6140
    @rickmurdock6140 6 месяцев назад +3

    Till next time... thanks , "crazy cool." I actually watched the show yesterday ...

  • @davidaarons2488
    @davidaarons2488 6 месяцев назад +1

    Good call not to fry new parts when it ain't 100% fixed. Getum next time.

  • @adamlike8402
    @adamlike8402 6 месяцев назад

    So admirable for what you and your team did!! I wouldn’t have been able to film that because I would’ve been so mad not to run after all that hard work and being on the starting line… kuddos for that sir!! 😊 also announcers will be all about you in the winners circle… fake friends if you will or band wagon fans they are😂

  • @danagibbons9643
    @danagibbons9643 6 месяцев назад

    Food work boys go get'm 😊

  • @DragsterJeffCrider
    @DragsterJeffCrider 6 месяцев назад +4

    Great footage. Thanks for taking us with you on your journey Clay.

  • @howabouthetruth2157
    @howabouthetruth2157 6 месяцев назад +1

    Racing at this high level is really tough. If it were easy............everyone would be doing it.

  • @JonForman-z1j
    @JonForman-z1j 6 месяцев назад +2

    Clay. You and your team are the absolute best. NOTHING will keep you guys down.

  • @jayventransportllc
    @jayventransportllc 6 месяцев назад +2

    Go Clay and RWR Team!!!we’ll over come the glitches and dominate Phoenix!!!

  • @krogersucks45
    @krogersucks45 6 месяцев назад +1

    So many ppl complain about how terrible Tony Pedregon is ( which he is ) I beginning to wonder if he is keep on because they just don't wanna admit they made a mistake. Bring back Mike Dunn

  • @dalehannon4922
    @dalehannon4922 6 месяцев назад

    Boy howdy it must be raining blowers this week Steve Morris engines had one blow up on a dyno tore up the dyno room and shot parts through a window nearly injuring people!! Who's next I wonder happy to see your ok Clay.

  • @dshawgo
    @dshawgo 6 месяцев назад

    What did we learn from this?
    NEVER LIFT!!!

  • @UlisesBatalla
    @UlisesBatalla 6 месяцев назад

    NOT A BIG THREAT! SAY WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAATH! #Announcers #DEEZNUTTS #NHRATV #WHATCHEWTALKINGBOUT

  • @mre1984
    @mre1984 6 месяцев назад +1

    Always rooting for you and the team Clay!
    Bring back Mike Dunn, get rid of Tony Pedregon.

  • @willyking100
    @willyking100 6 месяцев назад

    I miss the run down with you and Jim O

  • @AmericaVoice
    @AmericaVoice 6 месяцев назад +1

    Clay my wonderful favorite driver and your team, could you please show us how you pack your shutes?! I have benged watching every single video! 😊😊🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

  • @jkel2080
    @jkel2080 6 месяцев назад +1

    Thanks for describing the problems even though you’d rather not have to after a day like that. I know the team will get things sorted out.

  • @chdwaldron
    @chdwaldron 6 месяцев назад +1

    Give em hell next race Clay pulling for you guys. Tony Pedregon is the worst commentator in the history of NHRA , hard to even listen to him

  • @jftman53
    @jftman53 6 месяцев назад

    Nice to see the numbers. Maybe a finely tuned engine is the expendable?

  • @swedenfrommycam
    @swedenfrommycam 6 месяцев назад

    Racing Racing💪👍 lets go Phoenix next?

  • @Profabdesigns
    @Profabdesigns 6 месяцев назад

    It take a smart and fast racer to sit one out on race day. I have had to do this as well. It’s frustrating and costly, but its even more costly blowing up an entire race (race bike in my case) car because I didn’t back away and race another day.

  • @scottsherrard
    @scottsherrard 6 месяцев назад +2

    I vote for the entire national anthem every race day.

  • @michaelwynne4346
    @michaelwynne4346 6 месяцев назад +1

    Remind me who's car does Tony drive 😢 oh yeah he doesn't drive anymore he sits in the tower and talks about the real People who actually drive, that was a sad comment.

  • @robertwedd1111
    @robertwedd1111 6 месяцев назад

    Loving the race footage! Onwards and upwards 😉👍

  • @genelappe
    @genelappe 6 месяцев назад

    Ka-boom 😮

  • @gunn13fan
    @gunn13fan 6 месяцев назад +1

    It’s better to show up and not run, then to start it and blow expensive parts and pieces!

  • @mrbigw100
    @mrbigw100 6 месяцев назад +1

    when Jimo said you we blew up Rick said yeah but I seen we won that’s the best boss you can have

  • @bman6676
    @bman6676 6 месяцев назад

    Unlucky buddy.

  • @d620able
    @d620able 6 месяцев назад +6

    The One, who is not a threat, is the little clown tony Pedregon siting in the tower.