Mon, 30 Oct 2006, 04:05 PM Top Alcohol Funny Car Final, Round 3 Eliminations

By Jim Samuel

ATCO, N.J. - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in Top Alcohol Funny Car at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northeast Division, LODRS 1-6 event at Atco Raceway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  155 Duane Beers                             2 Frank Manzo                  
E3                   0.054  5.943 235.23     ****WINNER****  0.063  5.609 257.63
 Prior rounds:
E2                         No Time            (M Ferro     ) 0.016  5.580 258.91
E1    (J Headley   ) 0.181  6.009 241.54      (F Schuster  ) -0.081  5.567 257.78
 Qualified:             #4  6.010 241.11                        #2  5.713 252.61

3:58 p.m. - Manzo has run strong all day even though he has already clinched the national and division title. Beers got out of the gate first but Manzo had the difference made up before they reached 60 feet, Manzo continued to pull away. At about 1,000 feet, Beers' engine let go and the car started trailing smoke. Frank Manzo's incremental margins: 60ft(0.001), 330 ft(0.087), 660ft(0.166), 1,000ft(0.245). MOV: 0.3259 seconds (more than 100 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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