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Sun, 26 Sep 2010, 10:20 AM

Competition Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 2 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 25th annual O'Reilly Super Start Batteries NHRA Fall Nationals presented by Castrol Syntec:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  550 Will Hatcher                         4006 Mike Trumble                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.011  6.617 205.79                     0.054  7.990 164.09
       A/DA Index: 7.11 (+/-): -0.493           A/SMA Index: 8.52 (+/-): -0.530
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C McGaha    ) 0.062  6.603 -0.527      (R Goodman II) 0.066  8.229 -0.291
 Qualified:             #5  6.603 -0.527                       #11  8.059 -0.461

9:07 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 74 degrees, relative humidity 83 percent, barometer 29.42 inches, adjusted altitude 2,475 feet, track temperature 82 degrees.
Hatcher got out of the groove early but was able to pull it back to the center of the lane. He drives around Trumble just before they cross the finish line.

Will Hatcher's MOV: 0.0069 seconds (approximately 20 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4121 Darin West                           4138 Michael Johnson              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.075  8.093 163.22                     0.138  7.435 177.77
       F/AA Index: 8.49 (+/-): -0.397            A/EA Index: 7.84 (+/-): -0.405
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Patterson ) 0.088  8.068 -0.422      (C Sallee    ) 0.062  7.488 -0.352
 Qualified:            #19  8.087 -0.403                       #13  7.393 -0.447

Johnson is a little late off the line and West is able to hold him off for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4800 Keith Hall                              1 Bruno Massel                 
E2                   0.055 17.020  47.92     ****WINNER****  0.006  7.683 138.05
       D/SM Index: 8.98 (+/-):  8.040           DD/AT Index: 7.74 (+/-): -0.057
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Klein     ) 0.097  9.020  0.040      (J Holland   ) 0.030  7.422 -0.318
 Qualified:             #9  8.477 -0.503                        #3  7.203 -0.537

Hall rattled the tires early and backed off the throttle.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   41 Chase Williams                       4097 Pete Carbery                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.052  8.346 124.09                    -0.055  7.548 137.00
        E/A Index: 8.36 (+/-): -0.014             B/A Index: 7.56 (+/-): -0.012
 Prior rounds:
E1                         No Time            (G Porter    ) 0.145  7.083 -0.477
 Qualified:             #1  7.768 -0.592                        #8  7.042 -0.518

Carbery leaves a little too quickly; Williams backs off the throttle about 1000 feet out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4440 Kevin Self                            469 Clark Smiley                 
E2                   0.132  7.970 164.25     ****WINNER****  0.035  7.480 181.76
       F/EA Index: 8.49 (+/-): -0.520             C/A Index: 7.95 (+/-): -0.470
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Ticel     ) 0.105  8.225 -0.265      (C Johnson   ) 0.035  7.540 -0.410
 Qualified:             #4  7.963 -0.527                       #10  7.472 -0.478

Smiley gets a big advantage off the line and is able to drive around Self about 1100 feet out for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  533 Bill Morse                           4650 Dennis Smiley                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.016  9.340 106.15                           No Time      
      B/SMA Index: 8.66 (+/-):  0.680            B/DA Index: 7.39 (+/-): 92.609
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A White     ) 0.014  8.257 -0.403      (D Robison   ) 0.304 14.231  6.841
 Qualified:            #18  8.256 -0.404                       #24  7.201 -0.189

Smiley is a no-show; Morse gets the single.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                   8 David Rampy                  
E2                                            ****WINNER****  0.039  7.606 138.23
                                                 A/EA Index: 7.84 (+/-): -0.234
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (R Brown     ) 0.062  7.447 -0.393
 Qualified:                                                       #2  7.261 -0.579

Rampy gets the bye here and backs off about 1000 feet out.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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