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Sun, 04 Oct 2015, 15:49 PM

Competition Eliminator Round 1 Eliminations
By Jim Samuel





MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 31st annual NHRA Keystone Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1707 Peter Luciano                           7 Frank Aragona Jr.            
E1   ****WINNER****  0.003  9.913  99.83                    -0.013  8.784 113.12
        L/AA Index: 9.18 (+/-):  0.733            F/ED Index: 8.61 (+/-):  0.174
 Qualified:             #2  8.597 -0.583                        #8  8.098 -0.512
3:34 p.m. - Weather conditions: air temperature 64 degrees, relative humidity 53 percent, barometer 29.65 inches, adjusted altitude 1,181 feet, track temperature 71 degrees.

Aragona went red. Luciano moves on to the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1937 Lee Zane                             1422 Allyn Armstrong              
E1                  -0.012  9.757  99.38     ****WINNER****  0.071 11.304  80.40
        H/EA Index: 9.51 (+/-):  0.247             L/A Index: 9.27 (+/-):  2.034
 Qualified:             #5  8.953 -0.557                       #11 11.055  1.785


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    9 Calvin Hill                          1780 Gerry Russo                  
E1                  -0.500 18.438  65.95     ****WINNER****  0.045  8.702 132.44
        D/EA Index: 8.72 (+/-):  9.718           D/SMA Index: 8.88 (+/-): -0.178
 Qualified:             #4  8.159 -0.561                       #10  8.580 -0.300


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1867 Richard Schonberger                  1471 Thomas Miller                
E1                   0.085  9.063 145.85     ****WINNER****  0.101  7.609 159.27
        I/SM Index: 9.48 (+/-): -0.417            PSTA Index: 8.17 (+/-): -0.561
 Qualified:             #9  8.981 -0.499                        #3  7.592 -0.578


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1086 Mark Hopkins                         1869 Jay Schonberger              
E1                  -0.004  8.150 127.40     ****WINNER****  0.053 No Time      
         D/A Index: 8.25 (+/-): -0.100             I/A Index: 8.71 (+/-): 81.289
 Qualified:             #7  7.728 -0.522                       #13 No Time      
Schonberger's car launched, lost power and then barely made it to the finish line. It did not matyter though because Hopkins went red. Schonberger will race Russo in round two. Schonberger did not get an ET but he got the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   15 Joe Carnasciale                            Bye
E1   ****WINNER****  0.010  9.176 120.04     
       I/SMA Index: 9.48 (+/-): -0.304    
 Qualified:             #1  8.857 -0.623                     Bye
Carnasciale had a bye into the next round. He'll race Armstrong in round two.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1188 Dave Wolkwitz                        1203 Dave Hughes                  
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  2.159 No Time      
       BB/AM Index: 7.40 (+/-): 92.599             A/A Index: 7.08 (+/-): 82.919
 Qualified:            #12 No Time                              #6  6.533 -0.547
Wolkwitz was not able to answer the call after rolling his Corvette during qualifying. Hughes took the green light for the win. He'll race Miller in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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