Mon, 1 Sep 2008, 01:08 PM
Competition Eliminator Round 4 Eliminations
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By Darryl Jackman
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CLERMONT, Ind. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 54th annual Mac Tools U.S.
Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3 David Eaton 4441 Adam Hickey
E4 0.024 6.685 202.18 ****WINNER**** 0.062 8.269 161.77
A/AP Index: 7.22 (+/-): -0.535 C/SMA Index: 8.85 (+/-): -0.581
Prior rounds:
E3 (B Massel ) 0.065 8.147 0.927 (M Trumble ) 0.035 8.342 -0.518
E2 (R Bailey ) 0.010 6.711 -0.569 (T Patterson ) 0.025 8.826 -0.034
E1 (L Johnson ) 0.057 6.775 -0.545 (M Johnson ) 0.061 8.542 -0.318
Qualified: #6 6.673 -0.647 #18 8.260 -0.600
12:51 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 34 percent, barometer 29.22 inches, adjusted
altitude 3,137 feet, track temperature 116 degrees.
We're going to set the semifinals for Comp. Hickey takes the win over Eaton but will give up quite a bit to CIC in the
semis.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5212 Doug Engels 512 Bill Riemenapp
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.003 7.425 161.04 0.046 8.206 164.71
D/ED Index: 7.93 (+/-): -0.505 C/EA Index: 8.69 (+/-): -0.484
Prior rounds:
E3 (R Brown ) 0.008 7.422 -0.568 (A Martel ) 0.079 8.196 -0.494
E2 (B Plourd ) 0.053 7.607 -0.383 (M Hazlett ) 0.044 8.217 -0.473
E1 (M Farrell ) 0.014 7.633 -0.357 (J Coan ) 0.022 8.181 -0.519
Qualified: #11 7.363 -0.627 #47 8.216 -0.484
Engels with the great light and a win over Riemenapp that costs him almost nothing.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3361 Bo Butner 7910 Frank Cervelli
E4 0.017 7.254 156.19 ****WINNER**** 0.032 7.053 185.89
CC/A Index: 7.42 (+/-): -0.166 C/DA Index: 7.63 (+/-): -0.577
Prior rounds:
E3 (G Treadwell ) 0.044 6.913 -0.617 (P Miskovsky ) 0.005 7.185 -0.445
E2 (K Roberts ) 0.082 7.021 -0.579 (S Gray ) 0.071 7.563 -0.067
E1 (E Watson ) 0.012 7.283 -0.317 (J Plant ) 0.111 7.294 -0.336
Qualified: #25 7.046 -0.554 #13 7.013 -0.617
Cervelli upholds the honor of the dragsters as he uses some CIC to beat Butner in the Cobalt. Cervelli gets Engels in one
semi.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4 Craig Bourgeois 178 Dan Fletcher
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.013 7.006 175.62 0.038 8.079 159.48
B/ND Index: 7.51 (+/-): -0.504 C/EA Index: 8.56 (+/-): -0.481
Prior rounds:
E3 (L Pritchett ) 0.077 7.005 -0.535 (D Rampy ) 0.034 8.056 -0.614
E2 (B Browell ) 0.028 7.033 -0.567 (J Arnold ) 0.038 8.161 -0.539
E1 (R Bamond ) 0.001 7.173 -0.427 (C Watson Jr ) 0.028 8.220 -0.480
Qualified: #20 7.011 -0.589 #16 8.092 -0.608
Bourgeois throws a light at Fletcher and takes the win at almost exactly -.50. Bourgeois and Hickey in the other semi.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink
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