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MOHNTON, Pa. - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 29th annual Auto-Plus NHRA Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed this round, amount over/under index this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time, speed & over/under Index, and position in order prior to run: Left Lane: Ed Alessi Jr. Runs 6.909/192.28/-0.201, Now #26; A/DA Index: 7.11, Prior Best: 6.932/193.38/-0.178, Was #26 Right Lane: Gary Guarriello Runs 7.321/180.38/-0.509, Now #10; C/ED Index: 7.83, Prior Best: 7.350/179.85/-0.480, Was #14 10:43 a.m. - Weather conditions: air temperature 74 degrees, relative humidity 69 percent, barometer 29.51 inches, adjusted altitude 2,298 feet, track temperature 82 degrees. Two clean looking runs but Alessi stayed where he was in the order,
Guarriello moved up four spots. Left Lane: Michele Costa Runs 8.336/155.02/-0.404, Now #21; G/EA Index: 8.74, Prior Best: 8.325/154.40/-0.415, Was #20 Right Lane: Michael Kaufman Runs 8.465/159.40/-0.475, Now #16; D/SMA Index: 8.94, Prior Best: 8.530/158.61/-0.410, Was #21 Kaufman moved up five spots, Costa dropped one. Left Lane: Russell Joly Runs 7.369/184.50/-0.541, Now #5; C/AA Index: 7.91, No Prior Run Right Lane: Sal Biondo Runs 8.266/140.18/-0.534, Now #9; D/EA Index: 8.80, Prior Best: 8.269/142.82/-0.531, Was #8 Left Lane: Frank Aragona Runs 8.103/162.20/-0.527, Now #12; F/ED Index: 8.63, Prior Best: 8.541/119.43/-0.089, Was #28 Right Lane: Steve Szupka Runs 8.190/158.48/-0.550, Now #5; G/EA Index: 8.74, Prior Best: 8.303/137.67/-0.437, Was #19 Both drivers had nice trips down the track. Aragona moved up 16 spots in the order, Szupka moved up 14 spots. Right Lane: Pat Ross Runs 7.730/174.41/-0.550, Now #6; E/A Index: 8.28, Prior Best: 7.743/174.50/-0.537, Was #8 Left Lane: Elio Mannino Runs 7.019/195.34/-0.551, Now #5; B/AA Index: 7.57, Prior Best: 7.075/194.86/-0.495, Was #15 Right Lane: Calvin Hill Runs 8.265/147.15/-0.535, Now #10; D/EA Index: 8.80, Prior Best: 8.320/143.46/-0.480, Was #18 both drivers moved up in the order with these passes. Left Lane: Lonnie Johnson Runs 7.093/193.96/-0.477, Now #19; B/AA Index: 7.57, Prior Best: 7.140/193.07/-0.430, Was #21 Right Lane: Ronnie Boyd Runs 6.975/194.32/-0.235, Now #28; A/ED Index: 7.21, Prior Best: 9.616/81.71/2.406, Was #31 Left Lane: Bert Dawson Runs 8.329/159.99/-0.321, Now #27; B/EA Index: 8.65, Prior Best: 8.347/160.96/-0.303, Was #27 Right Lane: Chip Ippolito Runs 13.164/54.01/4.944, Now #35; PSTA Index: 8.22, Prior Best: 11.777/74.79/3.557, Was #35 Ippolito got out to about 330 feet, then his truck got loose. The back end swung a few times and he got close to the wall before he got off the throttle. Left Lane: Erich Bollman Runs 7.708/175.09/-0.572, Now #3; D/A Index: 8.28, Prior Best: 11.014/82.08/2.734, Was #34 Right Lane: Allyn Armstrong Runs 8.875/150.65/-0.415, Now #25; L/A Index: 9.29, Prior Best: 8.942/149.63/-0.348, Was #26 Armstrong's Opel bounced around coming out of the gate but he was still quick enough to move up a spot. Bollman had a good pass to move from outside the field to the number three spot in the order for now. Left Lane: Darrin Bauder Runs 7.470/182.40/-0.420, Now #19; C/A Index: 7.89, Prior Best: 7.402/183.47/-0.488, Was #19 Right Lane: Richard Schonberger Runs 9.144/143.60/-0.366, Now #27; I/SM Index: 9.51, Prior Best: 9.141/143.89/-0.369, Was #27 Left Lane: Brian Darcy Runs 6.862/193.49/-0.568, Now #4; J/D Index: 7.43, No Prior Run Right Lane: Mark Hopkins Runs 7.856/173.36/-0.424, Now #24; D/A Index: 8.28, Prior Best: 7.864/173.21/-0.416, Was #23 Left Lane: Joe Carnasciale Runs 9.096/147.78/-0.524, Now #17; I/SMA Index: 9.62, Prior Best: 9.125/147.92/-0.495, Was #19 Right Lane: Tom Miller No Time, Now #34; PSTA Index: 8.22, Prior Best: 10.759/89.24/2.539, Was #34 Miller had problems coming out of the gate so he pulled his truck to the side of the track and parked about 200 feet. Left Lane: Dave Hughes Runs 6.510/213.50/-0.600, Now #1; A/A Index: 7.11, Prior Best: 6.579/213.03/-0.531, Was #15 Right Lane: Fred Allen Runs 7.844/168.49/-0.536, Now #6; B/SR Index: 8.38, Prior Best: 7.816/168.98/-0.564, Was #5 Hughes moved to the top of the order with a nice pass. Left Lane: Chris Wentzel Runs 7.384/177.81/-0.456, Now #24; A/EA Index: 7.84, No Prior Run Right Lane: Donny Algieri Runs 8.286/159.97/-0.344, Now #30; F/ED Index: 8.63, Prior Best: 11.196/75.81/2.566, Was #35 Left Lane: Don Eckel III Runs 7.091/187.81/-0.469, Now #23; C/DA Index: 7.56, Prior Best: 7.102/188.65/-0.458, Was #23 Right Lane: Kevin Robb Runs 7.897/146.08/-0.483, Now #3; B/SR Index: 8.38, Prior Best: 7.795/167.22/-0.585, Was #3 Left Lane: Art Hodges Runs 7.559/177.53/-0.331, Now #31; C/A Index: 7.89, Prior Best: 10.122/95.84/2.232, Was #35 Right Lane: Frank Affronti Runs 7.750/173.09/-0.530, Now #14; B/EA Index: 8.28, Prior Best: 7.746/173.27/-0.534, Was #14 Left Lane: Al Ackerman Runs 8.014/166.58/-0.576, Now #4; F/D Index: 8.59, Prior Best: 8.855/111.51/0.265, Was #35 Right Lane: Anthony Niemczyk Runs 6.747/175.96/-0.493, Now #8; I/D Index: 7.24, Prior Best: 6.688/202.52/-0.552, Was #7 Ackerman went from out of the field to the number four spot in the order for now with a nice pass. Left Lane: Tom Stalba Runs 8.773/151.46/-0.537, Now #14; L/AA Index: 9.31, Prior Best: 8.771/148.14/-0.539, Was #13 Right Lane: Kyle Cultrera Runs 9.063/137.86/-0.547, Now #12; H/EA Index: 9.61, Prior Best: 9.103/130.19/-0.507, Was #20 Left Lane: Arnie Martel Runs 7.681/173.18/-0.599, Now #2; B/EA Index: 8.28, Prior Best: 7.693/175.07/-0.587, Was #2 Right Lane: Sean Gaffney Runs 8.568/154.51/-0.372, Now #29; D/SMA Index: 8.94, Prior Best: 8.542/154.47/-0.398, Was #29
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