Sun, 25 Jun 2006, 04:05 PM Top Sportsman Round 1 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

EDMONTON, Alb. - Results of round 1 eliminations in ERSON CAMS Top Sportsman at the 2006 eMax Drag Racing Series, CARS RV & Marine & Motorsports Rocky Mountain Nationals presented by TORCO Racing Fuels:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6655 Randy Modersohn                      6643 Randal Olynyk                
E1                   0.043  8.319 158.93     ****WINNER****  0.086  7.444 185.43
         TS  Dial: 8.20 (+/-):  0.119              TS  Dial: 7.41 (+/-):  0.034
 Qualified:            #16  8.287 160.40                        #8  7.409 186.20

1:48 p.m. Randal Olynyk's MOV: 0.0425 seconds (approximately 10 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 RX18 James Rutherford                     6017 Doug Hesch                   
E1                   0.000  8.408 162.63     ****WINNER****  0.324  7.671 171.08
         TS  Dial: 8.00 (+/-):  0.408              TS  Dial: 7.60 (+/-):  0.071
 Qualified:            #17  8.697 142.99                        #9  7.598 174.44

Perfect light for Rutherford and he could not run the number. Doug Hesch's MOV: 0.0137 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6002 Scott Blake                           858 John Childs                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.060  7.748 175.66                    -0.041  7.101 175.87
         TS  Dial: 7.74 (+/-):  0.008              TS  Dial: 7.09 (+/-):  0.011
 Qualified:            #11  7.747 172.78                        #3  7.157 185.51

Childs will head for Anchorage early on a red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6X80 Dale Bristow                          646 Pat McNally                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.042  7.526 175.41                     0.048  8.090 172.12
         TS  Dial: 7.43 (+/-):  0.096              TS  Dial: 7.60 (+/-):  0.490
 Qualified:             #6  7.347 185.31                       #14  8.064 169.61

McNally could not run his dial.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6620 Aaron Giroux                         5896 Doug McCaskill               
E1                   0.038  8.010 173.65     ****WINNER****  0.261  7.473 183.89
         TS  Dial: 8.08 (+/-): -0.070              TS  Dial: 7.39 (+/-):  0.083
 Qualified:            #15  8.092 172.85                        #7  7.400 181.84

Giroux had a huge holeshot and took a bunch too much stripe. McCaskill races Blake next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6821 Barry Daniluk                         162 Melvin Bush                  
E1                   0.043 10.022 103.11     ****WINNER****  0.040  7.517 160.38
         TS  Dial: 7.81 (+/-):  2.212              TS  Dial: 7.22 (+/-):  0.297
 Qualified:            #12  7.793 174.17                        #4  7.230 186.95

Daniluk slowed fairly early in his run, the reason not evident. Bush races Alynk next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6569 Jeff Doyle                           6050 Duane Grosart                
E1                  -0.271  7.191 195.22     ****WINNER**** -0.190  7.261 156.10
         TS  Dial: 6.95 (+/-):  0.241              TS  Dial: 6.95 (+/-):  0.311
 Qualified:            #10  7.685 193.85                        #2  6.995 186.61

Both drivers left early, Doyle did it first. Grosart gets a bye to the wuarterfinals.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6651 Maurice Boissonnault                 6011 Lee Frank                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.112  8.175 161.88                           No Time      
         TS  Dial: 7.88 (+/-):  0.295              TS  Dial: 0.00 (+/-): 99.999
 Qualified:            #13  7.895 171.71                        #5  7.322 191.08

Frank was a no-show. Boissonnault races Hesch next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  624 Perry Thyr                                 Bye
E1   ****WINNER****  0.296  7.203 188.10     
         TS  Dial: 6.90 (+/-):  0.303     
 Qualified:             #1  6.994 196.93                     Bye

Thyr takes the #1-qualifier bye run and will race Bristow next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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