Sun, 11 Apr 2010, 03:36 PM
Top Alcohol Dragster Round 3 Eliminations
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By Larry Sullivan
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BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 3 eliminations in Top Alcohol 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
1 Bill Reichert 7 Chris Demke
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.052 5.320 265.69 0.011 5.387 270.21
Prior rounds:
E2 (C Copeland ) 0.046 5.478 260.56 0.045 13.092 91.77
E1 (K Wootton ) 0.092 5.359 265.27 (C Magee ) 0.102 5.347 267.48
Qualified: #5 5.331 267.80 #1 5.269 270.48
2:28 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.Demke is 1 - 0 against Reichert in prior events.
Demke did all he could,
with a stellar light and a good run, but Reichert evened the score, taking the lead by half track and pulling away to win by half a
car length with his quickest run of the weekend. Bill Reichert's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.044), 330
ft(-0.035), 660ft(0.002), 1,000ft(0.028). MOV: 0.0268 seconds (approximately 11 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
4843 Monroe Guest 464 Buddy Domingue
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.054 5.386 269.46 0.042 5.550 249.44
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Finke ) 0.032 5.386 268.60 (M Taliaferro) 0.054 5.543 235.80
E1 (M Thacker ) 0.031 5.360 271.13 (R Meyer ) 0.188 5.320 247.47
Qualified: #8 5.388 274.50 #9 5.497 232.75
This is the first time Guest and Domingue have faced each other in eliminations. Domingue had a giood light, but so did Guest
and Domingue didn't have the muscle to hold him off for ling. Monroe Guest's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.018),
330 ft(-0.007), 660ft(0.032), 1,000ft(0.088). MOV: 0.1528 seconds (approximately 56 feet). Guest faces Reichert in the final round,
Reichert has lane choice.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink
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