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Sun, 25 Mar 2012, 16:17 PM

Top Sportsman Round 3 Eliminations

By David Gerard

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pacific Division Top Sportsman at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 773C Billy Cremo                                Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  3.046 No Time           
          TS  Dial: 7.67 (+/-): 92.329    
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Silvia    ) 0.020  7.681  0.011   
E1    (J Baker     ) 0.035  7.683  0.043   
 Qualified:            #27  7.675 177.11                     Bye

1:04 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 14 percent, barometer 27.23 inches, adjusted altitude 4,529 feet, track temperature 111 degrees.

Cremo takes the green on his bye run and backs out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7851 Robert Naber                         7639 Roger Hall                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.012  7.779 161.15                     0.176  7.610 182.95
          TS  Dial: 7.68 (+/-):  0.099              TS  Dial: 7.63 (+/-): -0.020
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J McBride   ) 0.054  7.671  0.001      (M Thompson  ) 0.038  7.649  0.029
E1    (B Wagner    ) 0.006  7.697  0.027      (P Gladden   ) 0.056  7.665  0.065
 Qualified:            #29  7.691 177.60                       #25  7.620 182.90

Hall is way late and Naber isn't. Robert Naber's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0450 seconds (approximately 12 feet), opponent broke out by -0.020


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7273 Gary Ross                            7980 Joe Roubicek                 
E3                   0.015  6.808 203.71     ****WINNER****  0.011  7.048 195.51
          TS  Dial: 6.79 (+/-):  0.018              TS  Dial: 7.04 (+/-):  0.008
 Prior rounds:
E2                         No Time            (D Hall      ) 0.012  7.036  0.016
E1    (D Zewe      ) 0.028  6.781  0.001      (S Molinari  ) 0.005  7.083  0.053
 Qualified:             #1  6.732 203.37                        #6  7.047 196.07

Winner will race Naber next round.

Two good lights and Roubicek cards a nice 0.019 package for the four foot win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  550 Ed Olpin                             5200 Steven Whiteley              
E3   ****WINNER****  0.053  7.715 178.80                    -0.002  7.366 181.74
          TS  Dial: 7.68 (+/-):  0.035              TS  Dial: 7.34 (+/-):  0.026
 Prior rounds:
E2    (K Speed     ) 0.008  7.809  0.149      (C Newman    ) 0.010  7.358  0.028
E1    (D Cook      ) 0.016  7.646 -0.034      (A Madrid    ) 0.006  7.398  0.068
 Qualified:            #28  7.687 179.37                       #15  7.352 188.60

Ed Olpin gets the bye run next round. MOV: opponent's -0.002 red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   72 Richard Okerman                        75 Rick Takahashi               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.020  7.462 184.67                     0.037  6.990 197.65
          TS  Dial: 7.46 (+/-):  0.002              TS  Dial: 7.00 (+/-): -0.010
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Olynyk    ) 0.028  7.453  0.023      (D Bracey    ) 0.042  7.101  0.101
E1    (P Jones     ) 0.000  7.448  0.028      (M Uechi     ) 0.086  7.008  0.018
 Qualified:            #17  7.442 189.92                        #5  7.006 200.41

Richard Okerman runs 0.002 to his dial for the win. MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0050 seconds (approximately 17 inches), opponent broke out by -0.010.

1:11 p.m. He will race Cremo in round four later.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink