Sun, 15 Nov 2009, 05:28 PM Summit Bike Round 1 Eliminations

By Rick Green

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Summit Bike at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 45th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  312 Bruce Damewood                       6124 Kevin Bromley                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.037  8.956 141.08                     0.083  9.738 142.13
        SPB  Dial: 8.89 (+/-):  0.066             SPB  Dial: 9.68 (+/-):  0.058
 Qualified:             #6  6.000   NS                          #3  3.000   NS  

Weather conditions: air temperature 74 degrees, relative humidity 28 percent, barometer 28.98 inches, adjusted altitude 2,453 feet, track temperature 92 degrees.

Damewood with the starting line advantage and the win by about eight feet.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1582 Jason Longley                        7827 Augustine Herrera            
E1                   0.207 12.247 107.81     ****WINNER****  0.057  8.551 150.15
        SPB  Dial: 12.25 (+/-): -0.003            SPB  Dial: 8.53 (+/-):  0.021
 Qualified:             #5  5.000   NS                          #2  2.000   NS  

Longley is late on the tree and Herrera takes the win.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  469 William Keele Jr.                    5036 Michael Nichols              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.020  9.161 138.88                    -0.019  9.378 137.30
        SPB  Dial: 9.19 (+/-): -0.029             SPB  Dial: 9.36 (+/-):  0.018
 Qualified:             #7  7.000   NS                          #4  4.000   NS  

Nichols turns on the red, and Keele Jr. takes the win and he will face Herra in the next round.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                 219 Charles Ridge                
E1                                            ****WINNER****  0.016  9.059 150.06
                                                  SPB  Dial: 9.20 (+/-): -0.141
 Qualified:                                                       #1  1.000   NS  

Ridge with the bye and he will face Damewood in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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