Sun, 3 Sep 2000, 10:30 PM INDY - Comp Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

CLERMONT, Ind. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Comp Eliminator at the 46th annual U.S. Nationals:

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  12 Joey Tanksley       7.043 -0.507 Q    5 Jerry Arnold        8.580 -0.560
      B/ED Index: 7.55                        E/ED Index: 9.14
   (T Smith     ) 0.539  7.068 -0.482 E2   (F Allen     ) 0.544  8.665 -0.475
 *****WINNER***** 0.628  8.651  1.101 E3                  0.532  7.064 -2.076

8:06 PM Sixteen cars go down, eight come back tomorrow for Monday's final eliminations.

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   1 David Dupps         7.977 -0.703 Q   16 Billy Huff          7.728 -0.492
       J/A Index: 8.63                         C/A Index: 8.22
   (D Stratton  ) 0.651  8.125 -0.555 E2   (R Wheeler   ) 0.541  7.736 -0.484
 *****WINNER***** 0.514  8.064 -0.566 E3                  0.487  7.788 -0.432

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  11 Mike Farrell        7.565 -0.515 Q    6 Brian Browell       7.471 -0.559
      A/EA Index: 8.08                         D/D Index: 8.03
   (C Westcott  ) 0.568  7.589 -0.491 E2   (M Lund      ) 0.532  7.890 -0.140
                  0.525  7.560 -0.520 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.571  7.433 -0.597

Margin of victory = 0.031 seconds (approximately 8 feet).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  11 Mike Farrell        7.565 -0.515 Q        Bye
      A/EA Index: 8.08
   (C Westcott  ) 0.568  7.589 -0.491 E2
                  0.525  7.560 -0.520 E3

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  14 Doug Engels         7.620 -0.500 Q    3 Larry Pritchett     8.140 -0.590
      D/ED Index: 8.12                        D/SM Index: 8.73
   (G Merrick   ) 0.552  7.624 -0.496 E2   (M Smith     ) 0.558  8.278 -0.452
 *****WINNER***** 0.524  7.601 -0.519 E3                  0.609  8.173 -0.557

Margin of victory = 0.047 seconds (approximately 12 feet).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   7 Jeff Taylor         8.009 -0.551 Q   10 Steve Ambrose       7.982 -0.528
       D/A Index: 8.56                         I/A Index: 8.45
   (J Bowman    ) 0.536  8.428 -0.132 E2   (D Cook      ) 0.576  7.948 -0.562
 *****WINNER***** 0.556  8.057 -0.503 E3                  0.560  7.966 -0.484

Margin of victory = 0.023 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  36 Glen Treadwell      7.641 -0.439 Q   13 John Frech          8.375 -0.505
      A/EA Index: 8.08                         F/D Index: 8.88
   (R Book      ) 0.540  7.644 -0.436 E2   (B Kent      ) 0.542  8.500 -0.380
                  0.576  7.640 -0.440 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.620  8.372 -0.508

Margin of victory = 0.024 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  18 Craig Schuck        7.525 -0.485 Q    2 Frank Aragona       8.487 -0.613
      C/ED Index: 8.01                        G/ED Index: 9.10
   (E Bennett   ) 0.515  7.557 -0.453 E2   (L Mayes     ) 0.578  9.229  0.129
                  0.464  7.564 -0.446 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.562  9.276  0.176

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   8 David Rampy         7.533 -0.547 Q    9 David Billingsley   7.681 -0.539
      A/EA Index: 8.08                         C/A Index: 8.22
   (R Brogdon   ) 0.554  7.605 -0.475 E2   (J Coan      ) 0.564  7.842 -0.378
                  0.613  7.527 -0.553 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.536  7.734 -0.486

Margin of victory = 0.010 seconds (approximately 3 feet).




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