Sat, 3 Feb 2007, 05:08 PM Funny Car Time Trial Notes, Session #4

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Notes from round 4 time trials in Funny Car at the Last Chance Test listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:

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Right Lane: James Day Runs 7.280/118.74, Now #2; Best prior run: 5.756/177.02, Was #2

Day is real loose and got out of the groove and scraped the wall. James Day's incremental times: 60ft-0.940 sec., 330ft-2.435, 660ft-3.834/151.87mph, 1,000ft-5.503

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Right Lane: Scott Kalitta Runs 4.867/259.16, Now #1; Best prior run: 9.928/86.82, Was #5

Kalitta with a real nice pass and clicks it early. Scott Kalitta's incremental times: 60ft-0.917 sec., 330ft-2.322, 660ft-3.283/265.22mph, 1,000ft-4.086

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Right Lane: Tim Wilkerson Runs 5.197/205.63, Now #2; Best prior run: 5.469/181.01, Was #2

Wilkerson with a nice pass and shuts it off early. Bye's incremental times: 60ft-99.999 sec., 330ft-99.999, 660ft-99.999/000.00mph, 1,000ft-99.999

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Right Lane: Bob Gilbertson Runs 7.537/112.41, Now #4; Best prior run: 9.182/96.05, Was #5

Gilbertson started to shake and clicked off. Bob Gilbertson's incremental times: 60ft-0.900 sec., 330ft-2.346, 660ft-3.849/141.73mph, 1,000ft-5.637

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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