Sun, 23 Oct 2011, 03:44 PM Nostalgia Eliminator I Round 2 Eliminations

By David Gerard

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Nostalgia Eliminator I at the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series, 20th annual California Hot Rod Reunion, presented by the Automobile Club of Southern California:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 708T Tim Brown                                  Bye
E2   ****WINNER****  0.055  7.655 173.01     
        NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-):  0.055     
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Taros     ) 0.055  7.633  0.033   
 Qualified:             #2  7.604  0.004                     Bye

12:27 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 38 percent, barometer 28.88 inches, adjusted altitude 2,996 feet, track temperature 102 degrees.

We start round two with a bye run.

Clean pass for Brown.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7990 Jim Black                             782 Bob Byrd                     
E2   ****WINNER****  0.034  7.717 165.19                     0.164  7.637 176.88
        NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-):  0.117             NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-):  0.037
 Prior rounds:
E1    (E Stafford  ) 0.016  7.671  0.071      (T McCord    ) 0.176  7.696  0.096
 Qualified:            #18  7.664  0.064                       #25  7.758  0.158

Byrd is late and Black takes the easy win by thirteen feet.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   11 Dan Schrokosch                       7713 Dale Taros                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.092  7.631 173.52                           No Time      
        NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-):  0.031             NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-): 92.399
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Johns     ) 0.026  7.686  0.086      (F Miller    ) 0.016  7.620  0.020
 Qualified:            #17  7.657  0.057                       #10  7.625  0.025

Dan Schrokosch wins on Dale Taros' no show.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7797 Alex Barrett                         U716 Dan Whiteman                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.040  7.623 177.72                     0.064  7.589 162.47
        NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-):  0.023             NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-): -0.011
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Cantrell  ) 0.052  7.669  0.069      (D Gruzen    ) 0.000  7.785  0.185
 Qualified:             #7  7.615  0.015                       #14  7.638  0.038

Alex Barrett wins on Dan Whiteman's -0.011 breakout.

He will face Schrokosch next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7707 Phil Lukens                          7510 Kol Johnson                  
E2                   0.130  7.967 169.13     ****WINNER****  0.033  7.911 137.82
        NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-):  0.367             NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-):  0.311
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Neverve   ) 0.161  8.139  0.539      (J Frolka    ) 0.015  7.655  0.055
 Qualified:            #13  7.638  0.038                       #20  7.682  0.082

Lukens is late at the green and Johnson will run Brown in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7602 Bruce McDowell                       7722 Tony Wimer                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.005  7.623 179.30                           No Time      
        NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-):  0.023             NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-): 92.399
 Prior rounds:
E1    (N Capogni   ) 0.042  7.655  0.055      (K Sarginson ) 0.000  7.659  0.059
 Qualified:            #15  7.642  0.042                        #8  7.619  0.019

Wimer can't make the call and Mc Dowel gets the free pass to the next round. He will challenge Black later.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7144 Hans Jakob                           W730 Gabe Wood                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.071  7.626 173.43                     0.145  7.614 159.49
        NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-):  0.026             NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-):  0.014
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Crisp     ) 0.006  7.795  0.195                     -0.002  7.630  0.030
 Qualified:             #9  7.619  0.019                        #1  7.600  0.000

Number one qualifier is out of here, as he is late at the green.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  706 Jim Scott                            752E Chris Edwards                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.095  7.587 179.52                    -0.008  7.541 177.28
        NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-): -0.013             NE1 Index: 7.60 (+/-): -0.059
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Winkle    ) 0.111  7.724  0.124      (A Hull      ) 0.002  7.982  0.382
 Qualified:            #19  7.677  0.077                       #26  7.847  0.247

Jim Scott wins on Chris Edwards' -0.008 red light. He will race Jakob in the next round.

12:41 p.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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