Sat, 29 Jul 2006, 07:41 PM Competition Eliminator Round 4 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

HEBRON, Ohio - Results of round 4 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA, Second annual Jeg's Northern SPORTSnationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   36 Bo Butner                             353 Bruno Massel                 
E4   ****WINNER****  0.075  7.241 186.82                     0.032  7.620 169.21
      AA/SM Index: 7.90 (+/-): -0.659           DD/AT Index: 8.21 (+/-): -0.590
 Prior rounds:
E3    (S Ambrose   ) 0.111  7.803 -0.097      (V Barone    ) 0.038  7.702 -0.598
E2    (G Kamplain  ) 0.061  7.697 -0.203                     0.716 16.134  7.834
E1                   0.008  8.181  0.281      (C Bozic     ) 0.034  8.108 -0.192
 Qualified:             #1  7.180 -0.720                        #2  7.637 -0.663

7:28 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 86 degrees, relative humidity 62 percent, barometer 29.28 inches, adjusted altitude 2,912 feet, track temperature 109 degrees.

Supercharged versus turbo-boosted. Great matchup between two very new race cars. Massel beat Butner at the tree and Butner gave up a nickle permanently and .15 for the final round to get the win. Bo Butner's MOV: 0.0262 seconds (approximately 7 feet). Massel also loses a nickle on Monday.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   34 Brian Browell                              Bye
E4   ****WINNER****  9.728 11.540   NS       
        D/D Index: 7.81 (+/-):  3.730     
 Prior rounds:
E3    (L Zane      ) 0.003  7.306 -0.514   
E2    (D Spencer   ) 0.007  7.370 -0.450   
E1    (R Hope      ) 0.009  7.563 -0.257   
 Qualified:             #6  7.296 -0.524                     Bye

Browell staged, took the tree, and shut it off.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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