Sun, 2 Oct 2005, 02:07 PM Nitro Harley Round 1 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

JOLIET, Ill. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Screamin' Eagle Nitro Harley at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Fifth annual Ameriquest Mortgage NHRA Nationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    4 Doug Vancil                            41 Mark Cox                     
E1   ****WINNER****  0.090  6.344 214.89                     0.082  6.580 210.54
 Qualified:             #1  6.333 213.30                        #8  6.758 210.41

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   99 Mike Lehman                            13 Tracy Kile                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.228  6.492 210.77                     0.178  7.503 140.84
 Qualified:             #4  6.530 210.64                        #5  6.643 205.76

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   84 Tommy Grimes                           63 Jay Turner                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.133  6.256 220.62                     0.034 No Time      
 Qualified:             #2  6.423 198.38                        #7  6.748 203.09

Turner hits the throttle, gets about 100 feet out, then loses the drive belt. Grimes makes the quickest pass of the weekend for the win.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   35 Takeshi Shigematsu                      2 Mike Romine                  
E1                   0.106  6.765 201.76     ****WINNER****  0.178  6.472 219.40
 Qualified:             #6  6.689 206.99                        #3  6.442 220.73

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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