Sun, 30 Sep 2001, 07:25 PM CHICAGO-2 - Federal-Mogul Dragster Round 3 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

JOLIET, Ill. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Federal-Mogul Dragster at the Inaugural NHRA Nationals:

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   4 Shelly Howard       5.378 261.22  Q    9 Mark Hentges        5.444 261.57
   (K Perry     ) 0.463  5.405 257.68  E1   (R Lindert   ) 0.480  5.412 260.61
   (C Bozzelli  ) 0.435  5.438 258.91  E2   (B Bernstein ) 0.467  5.491 261.62
 *****WINNER***** 0.457  5.414 260.06  E3                  0.359  6.947 138.53

2:17 PM Hentges stages, rolls forward and fouls out. Howard, with a good run right down the groove, goes into the finals against......

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed
   6 Michael Gunderson   5.393 266.42  Q    2 Keith Stark         5.367 273.66
   (A Gallant   ) 0.508  5.406 265.95  E1   (J Bohr      ) 0.492  5.399 270.75
   (B Reichert  ) 0.483  5.400 266.53  E2   (J Hamelink  ) 0.474  5.371 265.95
                  0.492  5.442 264.70  E3 *****WINNER***** 0.485  5.302 270.86

......Stark. Gunderson makes a decent pass but Stark runs a career best for the win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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