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Sun, 15 Sep 2013, 11:47 AM

Competition Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 2 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, South Central Division, NHRA Texas Sportsman Shootout:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                4440 Kevin Self                   
E2                                            ****WINNER****  0.054  8.461 116.03
                                                  F/EA Index: 8.28 (+/-):  0.181
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (R Martin    ) 0.072  7.771 -0.699
 Qualified:                                                       #1  7.831 -0.639

Self lost 0.19 in event CIC in round one, also will lose a "nickel" permanently on Monday.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4165 Dick Maris                             41 Clark Smiley                 
E2                   0.052  7.057 190.35     ****WINNER****  0.042  7.451 165.60
        C/DA Index: 7.58 (+/-): -0.523            BB/A Index: 7.99 (+/-): -0.539
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Segura    ) 0.112  7.377 -0.203      (A Hickey    ) 0.044  7.537 -0.453
 Qualified:             #7  7.055 -0.525                        #3  7.372 -0.618

Clark Smiley's MOV: 0.0266 seconds (approximately 7 feet) in a good race.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    4 Clint Neff                           4650 Dennis Smiley                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.104  7.880 157.83                     0.001  7.580 183.97
        K/AA Index: 8.29 (+/-): -0.410           BB/AM Index: 7.40 (+/-):  0.180
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Hall      ) 0.099  7.844 -0.446      (D Robison   ) 0.102  7.454  0.054
 Qualified:             #5  7.758 -0.532                       #18  7.595  0.195

Looked like Smiley had tire shake, he lost a bunch of time in the first 330 feet. Neff faces Clark Smiley next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4270 Justin Rosen                         4548 Keith Mawhee                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.035  7.692 161.98                     0.038  7.832 174.28
         J/D Index: 8.24 (+/-): -0.548             D/A Index: 8.28 (+/-): -0.448
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Cashio    ) 0.062  7.734 -0.516      (A White     ) 0.075  7.870 -0.410
 Qualified:             #2  7.623 -0.627                       #15  7.958 -0.322

Rosen took a lot of stripe, runs his event CIC up to .05, Justin Rosen's MOV: 0.1033 seconds (approximately 26 feet). He gets a bye to the semifinals.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   42 Donald Thomas                        461C Charlie Stewart              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.066  7.326 166.35                     0.056  7.829 146.32
        C/ED Index: 7.83 (+/-): -0.504             J/D Index: 8.16 (+/-): -0.331
 Prior rounds:
E1    (P Carbery   ) 0.069  7.360 -0.470      (B Kent      ) 0.012  7.659 -0.591
 Qualified:             #4  7.259 -0.571                       #17  8.352  0.102

Donald Thomas has no CIC penalty; Charlie Stewart has a 0.09 CIC penalty.

Thomas won this one easily, still no CIC. He races Self in round three.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink