Sun, 28 Apr 2013, 15:36 PM Nostalgia Funny Car Round 1 Eliminations

By Jason Murray

BOISE, Idaho - Results of round 1 eliminations in Nostalgia Funny Car at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northwest Division, NAPA Auto Parts Ignitor at Firebird Raceway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  605 Cameron Ferre                         732 Kris Krabill                 
E1                   0.177  5.938 239.61     ****WINNER****  0.114  5.903 246.57
 Qualified:             #6  6.111 237.84                        #3  5.913 239.61

1:05 pm. Weather conditions: air temperature 69 degrees, relative humidity 27 percent, barometer 27.32 inches, adjusted altitude 3,868 feet, track temperature 90 degrees.

Krabill runs his quickest pass of the weekend as he goes right down the track.

Cameron Ferre's incremental times: 60ft-0.979 sec., 330ft-2.600, 660ft-3.907/191.16 mph, 1,000ft-5.007.
Kris Krabill's incremental times: 60ft-1.023 sec., 330ft-2.647, 660ft-3.906/195.48 mph, 1,000ft-4.992.

Kris Krabill's incremental margins: 60ft(0.019), 330 ft(0.016), 660ft(0.064), 1,000ft(0.078). MOV: 0.0984 seconds (approximately 35 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  666 Tim Boychuk                          7495 Robert Overholser            
E1                   0.138  6.337 172.11     ****WINNER****  0.160  5.820 244.10
 Qualified:             #7  6.152 229.76                        #2  5.864 240.38

Boychuk has to pedal it and Overholser makes his best run of the weekend to get to the next round.

Tim Boychuk's incremental times: 60ft-1.018 sec., 330ft-2.659, 660ft-3.946/191.16 mph, 1,000ft-5.123.
Robert Overholser's incremental times: 60ft-0.986 sec., 330ft-2.570, 660ft-3.823/196.76 mph, 1,000ft-4.901.

Robert Overholser's incremental margins: 60ft(0.010), 330 ft(0.067), 660ft(0.101), 1,000ft(0.200). MOV: 0.4954 seconds (more than 100 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6006 Mark Sanders                          736 Dan Horan                    
E1                   0.148  7.245 125.82     ****WINNER****  0.241  6.325 186.68
 Qualified:             #8  6.157 235.04                        #1  5.833 246.30

Sanders smokes the tires and he crosses the centerline, Horan was already passed him when he crossed so Horan will take the win.

Mark Sanders' incremental times: 60ft-0.991 sec., 330ft-2.625, 660ft-99.999/000.00 mph, 1,000ft-5.587.
Dan Horan's incremental times: 60ft-1.023 sec., 330ft-2.671, 660ft-3.918/159.23 mph, 1,000ft-5.200.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  520 Dennis La Charite                     792 Roger Garten                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.118  6.378 230.53                     0.158  8.219  94.74
 Qualified:             #5  6.078 236.03                        #4  6.061 232.97

Garten gets out of the groove and has to lift, La Charite will move on to the 2nd round.

Dennis La Charite's incremental times: 60ft-1.047 sec., 330ft-2.741, 660ft-4.210/172.71 mph, 1,000ft-5.401.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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