Sun, 16 Sep 2007, 05:10 PM
Funny Car Final, Round 4 Eliminations
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By Dave Rowe
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MILLINGTON, Tenn. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Funny Car at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 20th
annual O'Reilly Mid-South Nationals presented by Pennzoil:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7 Gary Scelzi 711 Jack Beckman
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.066 4.886 314.61 0.061 4.892 310.55
Prior rounds:
E3 (T Johnson Jr) 0.083 4.908 312.13 (R Hight ) 0.047 4.922 306.53
E2 (D Worsham ) 0.106 5.146 229.82 (J Force ) 0.085 4.897 308.35
E1 (G Densham ) 0.084 4.899 308.92 (J Toliver ) 0.100 4.854 312.57
Qualified: #10 4.867 315.34 #5 4.832 313.07
4:02 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 29 percent,
barometer 29.81 inches, adjusted altitude 1,758 feet, track temperature 115 degrees.This was a
great drag race. Beckman gets a small advantage off the line and starts to increase his lead.
Scelzi starts to make up ground at half-track, then drives around just before they cross the
finish-line. The win put Scelzi in fourth place, seven points ahead of Tony Pedregon. Beckman is in
second.
Timing data courtesy of
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