Fri, 29 Aug 2014, 20:18 PM
Mopar Hemi Challenge Final, Round 5 Eliminations
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By David Gerard
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BROWNSBURG, Ind. - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in the Mopar Hemi Challenge at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 60th annual Chevrolet
Performance U.S. Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
3651 Charlie Westcott Jr. 138 Wendell Howes
C5 ****WINNER**** 0.104 8.557 157.28 0.005 8.669 154.05
SS/AH Index: 9.30 (+/-): -0.743 SS/AH Index: 9.30 (+/-): -0.631
Prior rounds:
C4 (S Kent ) 0.010 8.593 157.80 (C Westcott ) 0.108 8.615 155.96
C3 (J Teuton ) 0.017 8.677 157.43 (B Hess ) 0.109 8.621 155.42
C2 (S Comella ) 0.087 8.593 157.47 (L Perkins ) 0.044 8.618 155.44
C1 (F Henson ) 0.111 8.605 157.50 (R Campbell ) 0.128 8.586 154.92
Qualified: #122 8.562 157.83 #130 8.582 155.58
8:06 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 88 degrees, relative humidity 62 percent, barometer 29.01 inches, adjusted
altitude 3,958 feet, track temperature 102 degrees.This will be both the Hemi Challenge and SS/HA Trophy final round.
Howes
nails the tree with a strong 0.005 RT and Westcott is late off the line with a 0.104 RT. Westcott's Hemi has the power and drives on
by for the narrow three foot win. Great race.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink
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