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Sun, 14 Feb 2016, 19:14 PM

Competition Eliminator Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By David Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 56th annual Circle K NHRA Winternationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1781 Dan Fletcher                          710 Doug Lambeck                 
E4                   0.029  8.027 167.55     ****WINNER****  0.033  8.406 158.61
        C/EA Index: 8.58 (+/-): -0.553           D/SMA Index: 8.98 (+/-): -0.574
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Skillman  ) 0.012  8.084 -0.496      (R Van Paepeg) 0.020  9.175  0.195
E2    (J Lane      ) 0.027  8.080 -0.500      (A Ellis     ) 0.010  9.036  0.056
E1    (S Hedlund   ) 0.054  8.077 -0.623      (S McClay    ) 0.042  8.594 -0.386
 Qualified:            #10  8.074 -0.626                       #13  8.461 -0.519

4:03 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 84 degrees, relative humidity 21 percent, barometer 28.88 inches, adjusted altitude 3,207 feet, track temperature 99 degrees.
Fletcher has had one other double up at Seattle in 2013. There have been 19 drivers who have won two classes at a National Event. This has happened thirty-two times in the past. He has 16 wins in Comp. Career wise; he has a 94-48 win ratio in final round appearances, with four prior wins, three of them here. Two in Comp and two in Super Stock. He was the 2012 Champion and defeated Lambeck here in 2009. Lambeck has ten wins with four of them in Comp. His father, Bob, won here in 1983.
Dan Fletcher has a 0.12 CIC penalty; Doug Lambeck has no CIC penalty.

Just four thousandth difference at the green and Doug Lambeck just stays in front for the close win. No double up for Fletcher. MOV: 0.0174 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink