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Sun, 3 Aug 2008, 01:54 PM

Sportsman Motorcycle Round 1 Eliminations
By David Gerard





SONOMA, Calif. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Harley Davidson Sportsman Motorcycle at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at Infineon Raceway, presented by Korbel:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   73 Jordan Miclette                       771 Tom Medlin                   
E1                   0.039  9.330 139.40     ****WINNER****  0.050  8.697 139.57
       ETMX  Dial: 9.25 (+/-):  0.080             SMC  Dial: 8.66 (+/-):  0.037
 Qualified:            #10 0.033                                #2 0.012        
10:17 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 73 degrees, relative humidity 43 percent, barometer 29.41 inches, adjusted altitude 1,671 feet, track temperature 93 degrees, with a slight tail wind

Miclette gets a small advantage off the line, but Medlin has the better package.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  701 Tony McVey                           7042 James Surber                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.025  9.471 137.48                    -0.016  8.211 158.67
        SMC  Dial: 9.63 (+/-): -0.159            ETMX  Dial: 8.28 (+/-): -0.069
 Qualified:            #15 0.047                                #7 0.019        
Surber goes red and McVey gets a free one.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  798 Don Tankage                            71 Pete Miclette                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.072  8.793 150.55                     0.012  8.859 145.80
        SMC  Dial: 8.78 (+/-):  0.013             SMC  Dial: 8.78 (+/-):  0.079
 Qualified:             #5 0.014                               #13 0.038        
Big RT advantage for Miclette, but Tankage takes the close win.Don Tankage's MOV: 0.0065 seconds (approximately 17 inches).

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  745 Katie Sullivan                       7161 Randy Monte                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.107  8.716 141.00                     0.194 11.217 107.13
        SMC  Dial: 8.45 (+/-):  0.266             SMC  Dial: 11.30 (+/-): -0.083
 Qualified:            #11 0.033                                #3 0.013        
Two bad lights and Sullivan gets the breakout win.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7014 Greg Liskey                          7054 Ron Gledhill                 
E1                   0.045  8.695 149.58     ****WINNER****  0.015  8.881 142.29
       ETMX  Dial: 8.64 (+/-):  0.055             SMC  Dial: 8.83 (+/-):  0.051
 Qualified:            #14 0.046                                #6 0.017        
RT advantage for Gledhill and an easy win.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6337 Leeland King                         6580 Nick Kessler                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.033  7.963 162.94                     0.020  8.704 147.57
        SMC  Dial: 7.95 (+/-):  0.013             SMC  Dial: 8.62 (+/-):  0.084
 Qualified:             #1 0.010                                #9 0.028        
King is the #1 qualifier and takes an easy win, as Kessler uses a lot of track getting to the finish line.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   79 Jay Matthews                         7115 Gary Oaks                    
E1                   0.064  7.557 159.91     ****WINNER****  0.039 10.114 127.56
        SMC  Dial: 7.60 (+/-): -0.043             SMC  Dial: 10.12 (+/-): -0.006
 Qualified:             #4 0.014                               #12 0.035        
Big dial difference between these two and a double breakout win for Oaks.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  795 John Deck                             603 Jeff Havens                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.225  9.528 137.16                           No Time      
       ETMX  Dial: 9.63 (+/-): -0.102             SMC  Dial: 9.63 (+/-): 90.369
 Qualified:            #16 0.202                                #8 0.020        
Havens is a No Show, so Deck gets the free ticket to round two.

10:26 a.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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