Sun, 09 Nov 2014, 16:59 PM Competition Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 3 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, Short Line Express Market Gambler Shootout:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7771 Ed Sigmon                              39 Robert Bailey                
E3                   0.039  8.589 148.77     ****WINNER****  0.021  6.687 203.80
        C/SR Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.461            A/DA Index: 7.17 (+/-): -0.483
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Vincent   ) 0.042  8.543 -0.587      (D Giroux    ) 0.133  7.302  0.132
E1    (J Keilers   ) 0.109  8.641 -0.489      (C Sallee    ) 0.295  7.838  0.668
 Qualified:            #10  8.544 -0.586                       #20  6.638 -0.532

1:48 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 24 percent, barometer 27.74 inches, adjusted altitude 4,418 feet, track temperature 109 degrees.

Bailey gets the advantage off the line and drives around Sigmon for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7474 Justin Lamb                           710 Doug Lambeck                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.061  8.561 125.02                    -0.021  9.040 118.59
       C/SMA Index: 8.78 (+/-): -0.219           D/SMA Index: 9.02 (+/-):  0.020
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Forrester ) 0.037  8.702 -0.078                     0.020  8.584 -0.436
E1    (M De Palma  ) 0.007 14.994  6.214      (G Napolitano) 0.024  9.066  0.046
 Qualified:             #4  8.155 -0.625                       #14  8.441 -0.579

Lambeck leaves a little too quick and gives the win to Lamb. Lamb backs off the throttle early.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    5 David Rampy                            65 Ryan Warter                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.041  7.360 178.78                     0.028  8.902 151.97
        A/EA Index: 7.87 (+/-): -0.510            F/SM Index: 9.38 (+/-): -0.478
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Strong    ) 0.045  7.362 -0.558      (J Lane      ) 0.020  9.213 -0.167
E1    (R Skillman  ) 0.073  7.660 -0.260      (S Hedlund   ) 0.030  9.303 -0.077
 Qualified:            #16  7.356 -0.564                       #19  8.840 -0.540

Rampy had to take a .05 CIC adjustment last round and it may hurt him here.

Warter gets out of the gate first but Rampy has enough left to run him down and take the win.

With the win Rampy breaks the four way tie for the national points lead.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  590 Clint Neff                                 Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  1.016 No Time           
        K/AA Index: 8.36 (+/-): 91.639    
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Mihovetz  ) 0.098  8.340 -0.020   
E1    (M Lelchook  ) 0.068  8.574  0.214   
 Qualified:             #8  7.757 -0.603                     Bye

In the next round it will be Neff vs. Bailey and Rampy vs. Lamb.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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