MEMPHIS DAY 1 - Prostalgia Nitro Funny Car Final, Round 2 Competition

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Fri, 11 Oct 2013, 23:31 PM

Prostalgia Nitro Funny Car Final, Round 2 Competition

By Dave Rowe

MILLINGTON, Tenn. - Results of final, round 2 eliminations in Amsoil Prostalgia Nitro Funny Car at the 2013 Nitro Jam Series, IHRA Memphis Nitro Jam Day One:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  114 Peter Gallen                            3 Greg Jacobsmeyer             
E2   ****WINNER****  0.093  6.093 245.00                     0.130  6.192 239.02
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M HALSTEAD  )       No Time            (M MINICK    ) 0.120  6.376 230.88

Gallen rolled the beams in the first round and is taking on Jacobsmeyer here in the consolation run.
Jacobsmeyer is behind off the line but quickly goes around Gallen. He has traction problems about 200 feet out and Gallen reels him in. Gallen goes around Jacobsmeyer, starts pulling away and extends his lead all the way through the run.

Peter Gallen's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(0.074), 330 ft(-0.006), 660ft(0.071), 1,000ft(0.113). MOV: 0.1362 seconds (approximately 48 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  301 Mike Minick                           400 Mike Halstead                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.106  5.874 241.97                     0.080  8.022 126.42
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G JACOBSMEYE) 0.138  6.182 237.30      (P GALLEN    ) 0.342  6.170 225.86

Halstead gets off the line first but strikes the tires quickly. Minick starts to pull away. Halstead pedals, then gives up on the run around half track. Minick goes right down the groove with the quickest pass of the day to take the win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink