Chris Bonilla tops 4x4 Shootout in Mana

Courtesy of GIRA

Winners of the 4x4 Shootout — Andrew Rowen, Michael Oani, Christopher Bonilla and Kahale Kaleiohi — show off their hardware following the competition held on Saturday, May 6, 2024, at the GIRA drag races at Kaua‘i Raceway Park.

MANA — No Talk Heavy, Bonilla Motorsports and Napa PS&D sponsored the 4x4 Shootout on Saturday during the special drag racing event presented by the Garden Isle Racing Association at Kaua‘i Raceway Park in Mana.

MANA — No Talk Heavy, Bonilla Motorsports and Napa PS&D sponsored the 4×4 Shootout on Saturday during the special drag racing event presented by the Garden Isle Racing Association at Kaua‘i Raceway Park in Mana.

Other sponsors for the special event included 4WP Hawai‘i, Alpha Built, Baaz Built Lightning, DEA, Details by DD, Farmers Market Hawai‘i, GK Construction, Honors Brand, Mobile Hose, NATIN2KRAZY, Oily Kings Hawai‘i, Pressure Garage Kaua‘i. Prime Auto Timing, Refinishing Touch, Supreme Auto Detailing, Top Notch and Waikomo Shave Ice.

The next GIRA race is a night race and will take place on June 1 featuring the Junior Dragster Shootout event.

Visit thefoat.com and search Kaua‘i Raceway Park for tickets and schedule. Or, visit dragracekauai.com.

May 6 Results

• 4×4 Shootout: Christopher Bonilla, Elapsed Time 15.87, miles per hour 86.52, Dial in 15.95; Michael Otani ET 12.48, mph 107.95, dial in 12.50 (red light); semi Andrew Rowen, semi Kahale Kaleiohi.

• Top Gun: Danika Braun (2000 Dragster) 7.94 ET, 158.30 mph, 7.87 dial in; Sheldon Sakai (1972 Toyota Corolla) 10.25 ET, 126.16 mph, 8.50 dial in (red light); Semi Robert Bobby Perkins (1948 Fiat Topolino).

• Pro ET: Aaron Imada (1992 Honda Civic) 9.91 ET, 149.20 mph, 10.00 dial in; Karl Nakamura (1967 Chevy Nova) 10.25 ET, 126.18 mph 10.28 dial in (red light); Semi Bobby Barros (1985 Chevy El Camino).

• Muscle V8: Alma Koetje (1998 Chevy Corvette C5) 12.27 ET, 111.62 mph, 12.27 dial in; Tyler Clark (2020 Ford Mustang GT) 11.61 ET, 107.82 mph, 11.75 dial in (break out).

• Sport Compact: Kory Uemura (1996 Honda Civic) 13.25 ET 86.85 mphm 12,50 dial in; Robert Quayle (1994 Honda Hatchback) 15.06 ETm 81.25 mph, 13.70 dial in; Semi Bernie Remigio (1991 Honda Civic CRX); Semi Jase Chikahiro (2000 Honda Civic).

• Super Pro: Lacin Montemayor (1987 Chevy S10) 10.16 ET, 125.31 mph, 10.15 dial in; Wendall Nonaka (1927 Ford Roadster) 9.33 ET, 145.54 mph, 9.37 dial in (break out); Semi Jason Dunn (1992 Chevy Camaro).

• Street: Brandon Fujishige (no car info) 18.04 ET 73.40 mph, 18.01 dial in; Josh Rosario (no car info) 16.62 ET, 82.85 mph, 16.79 dial in (break out); Semi Mikey Remigio (1998 Honda Civic).

• Bike: Ace Adams (2008 Suzuki) 10.16 ET, 132.13 mph, 10.00 dial in; Wilmark Geronimo (2004 Yamaha R6) 10.84 ET, 127.35 mph, 10.85 dial in (break out); Semi Matthew Kaleiohi (2003 Suzuki Hayabusa); Semi Angel White (2008 Suzuki).

• Junior Dragster: Kitana Bonilla (20oo McPhantom Jr. Dragster) 7.92 ET, 81.67 mph, 7.94 dial in; Travis Freitas Jr. (2013 Half Scale Jr. Dragster) 8.25 ET, 77.83 mph, 8.24 dial in (red light); Semi Khairah Lawrence (2023 Mike Boss Jr. Dragster).

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