Sun, 15 Nov 2009, 05:32 PM Summit Sportsman Round 1 Eliminations

By Rick Green

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

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 585Z Darrel Goheen                        U201 Steve Stites                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.080 12.022 111.49                     0.033 16.539  80.77
      SPMAN  Dial: 12.00 (+/-):  0.022          SPMAN  Dial: 16.59 (+/-): -0.051
 Qualified:             #3  3.000   NS                          #6  6.000   NS  

Weather conditions: air temperature 73 degrees, relative humidity 27 percent, barometer 28.98 inches, adjusted altitude 2,378 feet, track temperature 89 degrees.

Stites with the better light, but runs too quick on the top end and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 K287 Tracy Crutcher                       W697 Martin Jackman               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.014 12.185 109.39                     0.033 12.702 103.70
      SPMAN  Dial: 12.25 (+/-): -0.065          SPMAN  Dial: 12.81 (+/-): -0.108
 Qualified:             #7  7.000   NS                          #4  4.000   NS  

Crutcher wins the double breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 Q441 Jason Kizlink                        R729 Robert Grangrade             
E1   ****WINNER****  0.040 12.042 107.57                     0.074 12.219 111.14
      SPMAN  Dial: 12.06 (+/-): -0.018          SPMAN  Dial: 12.26 (+/-): -0.041
 Qualified:             #2  2.000   NS                          #5  5.000   NS  

Kizlink wins the double breakout race here. He will face Crutcher in next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 W140 Brandon Wentzel                            Bye
E1   ****WINNER****  0.016 13.578 103.81     
      SPMAN  Dial: 13.53 (+/-):  0.048    
 Qualified:             #1  1.000   NS                       Bye

Wentzel gets the by and he will face Goheen in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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