Sun, 11 Apr 2010, 03:30 PM
Top Dragster Round 3 Eliminations
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By Larry Sullivan
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BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 3 eliminations in Hickory Enclosed Trailer Sales Top Dragster at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 23rd
annual O'Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals presented by Pennzoil:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
437M Mike Weaver 49 John Garner
E3 0.331 18.891 66.39 ****WINNER**** 0.075 6.778 181.62
T/D Dial: 6.82 (+/-): 12.071 T/D Dial: 6.72 (+/-): 0.058
Prior rounds:
E2 (A Constantin) 0.025 6.804 0.054 (P Unruh ) 0.022 6.697 0.067
E1 (S Barker ) 0.025 6.731 0.011 (J Gascoyne ) 0.030 6.740 0.160
Qualified: #23 6.744 200.38 #11 6.595 205.76
2:21 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 56 percent, barometer 30.14 inches, adjusted
altitude 1,664 feet, track temperature 117 degrees.Weaver broke on the launch.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
491C Mario Boesch 44 John Angelle
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.027 6.837 201.10 No Time
T/D Dial: 6.82 (+/-): 0.017 T/D Dial: 6.67 (+/-): 93.329
Prior rounds:
E2 (P Gladden ) 0.014 6.867 0.057 (D Barnhart ) 0.018 6.677 0.077
E1 (W Kruse ) 0.047 6.804 0.024 (J Fiello ) 0.061 6.616 0.056
Qualified: #22 6.730 203.61 #10 6.578 204.79
Angelle's car stalled at the ready line and the crew ended up pushing it over to the return road.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4548 Britt Cummings 405 Keith Raftery
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.022 8.071 116.66 -0.006 6.673 200.71
T/D Dial: 6.85 (+/-): 1.221 T/D Dial: 6.68 (+/-): -0.007
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Arabie ) 0.031 6.791 0.031 (D Strain ) 0.005 6.731 0.081
E1 (K McCullar ) 0.024 6.782 0.032 (M Kile ) 0.021 6.651 0.021
Qualified: #21 6.729 202.24 #17 6.647 201.22
Raftery left early and Cummings will race Garner in the semifinals.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
42 Brandon Chauvin 440M Mallori McCullar-Rodgers
E3 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.251 6.729 201.70
T/D Dial: 6.56 (+/-): 93.439 T/D Dial: 6.60 (+/-): 0.129
Prior rounds:
E2 (S Lejeune ) 0.010 6.562 0.032 (E Ridenhour ) 0.020 6.640 0.080
E1 (F Kohutek ) 0.023 6.512 0.002 (P Vicari ) 0.007 6.589 0.039
Qualified: #4 6.484 207.59 #8 6.574 204.98
Chauvin's car rolled through the beams and stopped. McCullar-Rodgers will race Boesch in the semifinals.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink
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