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3:03 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 27 percent, barometer 27.97 inches,
adjusted altitude 3,795 feet, track temperature 101 degrees. Capps is 10 - 4 against Tasca III in prior events. Capps had a nasty explosion in the first round and had to really thrash to get the car ready for this race. The team had to replace the body and the engine and got help from the Matco Tools team. They left the line together then Capps started to pull away. He extended his lead past the 330 foot mark, then struck the tires. Tasca's car was struggling at the hit but he stayed on the throttle and drove around the struggling car of Capps' and pulled away for the win. Bob Tasca III's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.060), 330 ft(-0.120), 660ft(0.075). MOV: 0.4573 seconds (more than 100 feet). |