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3:44 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 36 percent, barometer 29.57 inches, adjusted altitude 2,097 feet, track temperature 105 degrees. Lindberg is 0-2 in final rounds. Capps is 7-3 in finals this year, 57-53 in his career and 56-52 in Funny Car. Capps is 3 - 1 against Lindberg in prior events and this is the first time they have faced each other in a final round. They come off the line together, Capps starts pulling away, then Lindberg is able to make up a little ground after the 330 foot mark. Lindberg continues to gain but Capps holds on and takes the win. Ron Capps' incremental margins: 60ft(0.023), 330 ft(0.032), 660ft(0.024). MOV: 0.0267 seconds (approximately 13 feet). With the win Capps now has 58 career wins, eight this year, and he has a 26 point lead over hight. |