Sun, 16 Oct 2005, 02:37 PM Competition Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations

By Jim Samuel

MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA, Pennsylvania Dutch Classic:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1718 Tommy Ciccarone Jr.                  2725 Keith Roberts                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.070  9.323 108.95                    -0.044  8.214 156.81
      E/SMA Index: 9.18 (+/-):  0.143            C/EA Index: 8.73 (+/-): -0.516
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Banney Jr ) 0.038  9.336  0.156      (J Castaldo  ) 0.240  8.228 -0.522
 Qualified:             #3  8.575 -0.605                       #11  8.246 -0.504

2:19 p.m. - Ciccarone launched and went hard to the left. He stayed with it and pulled out the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1112 Erich Bollman                        1422 Allyn Armstrong              
E2                   0.039  7.918 172.06     ****WINNER****  0.104  8.946 138.51
        E/A Index: 8.36 (+/-): -0.442             L/A Index: 9.64 (+/-): -0.694
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Harris    ) 0.011  7.851 -0.559      (G Horrocks  ) 0.106  9.139 -0.511
 Qualified:             #9  7.878 -0.532                        #1  8.940 -0.710

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1733 Dan Kilheffer                         121 Scott MacKay                 
E2                  -0.002  7.363 175.66     ****WINNER****  0.003  7.936 124.79
       C/ED Index: 7.89 (+/-): -0.527            D/ED Index: 8.00 (+/-): -0.064
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Schonberge) 0.007  7.389 -0.551      (M Hall      ) 0.263  7.679 -0.321
 Qualified:            #16  7.466 -0.474                        #8  7.461 -0.539

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1210 Jonathan Aloisio                     1466 Charlie Greco                
E2                   0.102  8.271 165.50     ****WINNER****  0.031  7.858 160.46
       B/SM Index: 8.77 (+/-): -0.499             D/A Index: 8.36 (+/-): -0.502
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Kennedy   ) 0.287  8.936  0.166      (G Wisecarver) 0.165  8.001 -0.359
 Qualified:            #14  8.280 -0.490                        #6  7.780 -0.580

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   17 Pat Ross Sr.                         1058 Frank Affronti               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.047  8.246 163.28                     0.103  7.613  20.61
        F/A Index: 8.76 (+/-): -0.514             C/A Index: 8.00 (+/-): -0.387
 Prior rounds:
E1    (P Miskovosky) 0.095  8.288 -0.472      (G Guarriello) 0.121  7.679 -0.321
 Qualified:             #5  8.177 -0.583                       #13  7.509 -0.491

Ross got the win and will meet Armstrong in the next round. Pat Ross Sr.'s MOV: 0.1834 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1142 Bob Wise                             1686 Dennis Bartucci              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.028  7.272 167.03                     0.138  7.196 188.96
       B/AA Index: 7.80 (+/-): -0.528            B/AA Index: 7.80 (+/-): -0.604
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Hopkins   )       No Time            (J Mischuch  ) 0.051  7.385 -0.415
 Qualified:             #2  7.171 -0.629                       #10  7.281 -0.519

Wise was first off the starting line and first to the finish line. he'll race Greco in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1057 Calvin Hill                           214 Tim Freeman                  
E2                   0.066  8.345 162.14     ****WINNER****  0.048  8.641 152.92
        I/A Index: 8.83 (+/-): -0.485            D/SM Index: 9.20 (+/-): -0.559
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Bozic     ) 0.179  8.326 -0.534      (C Miller    ) 0.086  8.706 -0.494
 Qualified:            #15  8.376 -0.484                        #7  8.642 -0.558

Freeman will race Ciccarone in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1250 Joe Carnasciale                       175 Todd Harris                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.028  8.932 129.80                           No Time      
       E/SM Index: 9.31 (+/-): -0.378            A/AA Index: 7.41 (+/-): 92.589
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Rossi     ) 0.027  8.838 -0.472      (R Hope      ) 0.013  7.746  0.336
 Qualified:             #4  8.707 -0.603                       #28  7.639  0.229

Harris staged and when the light turned green, his car did not move. Carnasciale got the win and will face off against Mackay in the third round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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