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SONOMA, Calif. - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 19th annual FRAM-Autolite NHRA Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed this round, amount over/under index this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time, speed & over/under Index, and position in order prior to run: Left Lane: Jeff Lion Runs 8.185/165.40/-0.525, Now #13; F/A Index: 8.71, Prior Best: 8.181/164.61/-0.529, Was #13 Right Lane: Tom Mettler Runs 7.603/177.04/-0.467, Now #11; PST Index: 8.07, Prior Best: 7.522/179.88/-0.548, Was #11 1:22 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 57 percent, barometer 30.12 inches, adjusted altitude 1323 feet, track temperature 124 degrees.
Lion just about duplicates his first hit but Mettler falls over almost a tenth. Left Lane: Rob Harrison Runs 7.850/171.51/-0.640, Now #2; J/A Index: 8.49, Prior Best: 7.861/169.91/-0.629, Was #2 Right Lane: David Sumek Runs 6.829/197.94/-0.341, Now #21; AA/AM Index: 7.17, Prior Best: 7.011/195.00/-0.159, Was #23 Harrison is the first to pickup in the session but he remains #2. Sumek picks up two spots. Left Lane: Bruce Perkin Runs 8.698/155.17/-0.542, Now #13; E/SM Index: 9.24, Prior Best: 8.713/152.57/-0.527, Was #14 Right Lane: Bob Marshall Runs 7.308/188.46/-0.422, Now #20; B/AA Index: 7.73, Prior Best: 7.508/186.25/-0.222, Was #23 Big move for Marshall. He found two tenths but only three spots. Perkins moves up one. Left Lane: Doug Lambeck Runs 8.630/143.17/-0.460, Now #7; D/SMA Index: 9.09, Prior Best: 8.531/155.90/-0.559, Was #7 Right Lane: Brian Moscini Runs 7.909/171.01/-0.141, Now #24; D/AA Index: 8.05, No Prior Run Moscini makes his first hit of the weekend and slots into 24th. Lambeck loses about a tenth from this morning. Left Lane: Kurt Hugger Runs 7.554/179.37/-0.516, Now #16; PST Index: 8.07, Prior Best: 7.646/178.02/-0.424, Was #19 Right Lane: Bryan Fitzgerald Runs 7.859/171.10/-0.551, Now #9; E/AA Index: 8.41, Prior Best: 7.854/170.51/-0.556, Was #9 Fitzgerald loses .005 from the morning hit while Hugger finds almost a tenth. Left Lane: Wayne Ramay Runs 7.032/189.55/-0.508, Now #17; A/ND Index: 7.54, Prior Best: 7.161/187.65/-0.379, Was #21 Right Lane: Jeff Lane Runs 7.985/160.08/-0.605, Now #5; B/SR Index: 8.59, Prior Best: 8.067/160.40/-0.523, Was #15 Both drivers improve from the morning session. Lane makes the big move to the #5 spot. Left Lane: Jeff Gracia Runs 8.718/154.05/-0.522, Now #11; E/SM Index: 9.24, Prior Best: 8.688/153.56/-0.552, Was #11 Right Lane: Alan Freese Runs 7.931/172.50/-0.419, Now #22; C/AA Index: 8.35, Prior Best: 11.303/77.16/2.953, Was #29 Freese had problems this morning but picks up the pace here in the second session. No help for Gracia. Left Lane: Randy Jones Runs 8.742/155.33/-0.498, Now #18; E/SM Index: 9.24, Prior Best: 8.991/144.29/-0.249, Was #24 Right Lane: Dave Barcelon Runs 8.479/150.46/-0.571, Now #4; G/A Index: 9.05, Prior Best: 8.433/157.89/-0.617, Was #4 An over two tenths improvement only nets Jones six positions in the field. Barcelon falls off a bit. Left Lane: J.D. Zink Runs 6.954/185.66/-0.586, Now #6; A/ND Index: 7.54, Prior Best: 7.061/174.80/-0.479, Was #19 Right Lane: David Beckley Runs 9.875/131.69/2.495, Now #26; A/AA Index: 7.38, Prior Best: 7.802/202.21/0.422, Was #26 Zink with huge move in the A/ND. He's now #6 and it takes a -.529 to be in the top half. Beckley falls way off as he gets loose. Left Lane: Al Bresch Runs 9.090/148.80/-0.430, Now #21; G/SM Index: 9.52, Prior Best: 9.075/148.17/-0.445, Was #21 Right Lane: Alan Ellis Runs 6.878/196.47/-0.502, Now #19; A/AA Index: 7.38, Prior Best: 6.928/194.55/-0.452, Was #20 Bresch loses a tad but Ellis found it. Left Lane: Vinnie Deceglie Runs 6.602/212.26/-0.588, Now #3; A/A Index: 7.19, Prior Best: 6.566/212.23/-0.624, Was #3 Right Lane: Dustin Lee Runs 7.191/187.99/-0.289, Now #25; B/ED Index: 7.48, Prior Best: 9.535/94.79/2.055, Was #28 Deceglie falls off in the ET department but the speed stays right there! Lee with a better pass. Left Lane: Glen Treadwell Runs 8.042/154.74/-0.738, Now #1; F/EA Index: 8.78, Prior Best: 8.199/136.14/-0.581, Was #7 Right Lane: Jim Cowan Runs 8.358/153.67/-0.622, Now #5; D/EA Index: 8.98, Prior Best: 8.422/159.16/-0.558, Was #10 Oh holy smoke! Treadwell lays down a shot and goes right around Huggins for the top spot. Huggins is in the next pair but I doubt he'll find that much. Cowan finds a bunch as well. Left Lane: Tom Huggins Runs 8.643/126.72/0.943, Now #2; B/A Index: 7.70, Prior Best: 7.056/193.79/-0.644, Was #2 Right Lane: Dean Carter Runs 6.988/192.30/-0.552, Now #13; A/ND Index: 7.54, Prior Best: 9.781/126.05/2.241, Was #29 Huggins took a shot but something went sour and he clicked it early. Carter gets off the bottom of the list with another six in his A/ND. Right Lane: Ken Justice Sr. Runs 7.221/188.96/-0.509, Now #15; B/AA Index: 7.73, Prior Best: 7.186/188.60/-0.544, Was #15 Justice is the last car out for session two. He slows but that closes a fantastic session of Comp.
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