Sat, 28 Oct 2017, 14:18 PM
Competition Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations
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By Dave Rowe
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LAS VEGAS - Results of round 2 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing
Series, 17th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
705 Tony Mandella 5 Alan Ellis
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.010 9.895 101.57 -0.005 7.086 131.84
I/SMA Index: 9.73 (+/-): 0.165 A/AP Index: 7.21 (+/-): -0.124
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Skillman ) 0.027 9.235 -0.495 (C Green ) 0.021 6.749 -0.461
Qualified: #18 9.649 -0.081 #3 6.580 -0.720
11:08 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 20 percent,
barometer 27.90 inches, adjusted altitude 4,253 feet, track temperature 91 degrees.Ellis misses
the tree on the wrong side and goes red giving the win to Mandella. Mandella gets about 1000 feet
and clicks it off.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
8 Ralph Van Paepeghem 7098 Tom Mettler
E2 0.038 7.404 176.60 ****WINNER**** 0.003 7.548 164.35
A/EA Index: 7.91 (+/-): -0.506 PST Index: 8.08 (+/-): -0.532
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Rampy ) 0.004 7.852 -0.158 (R Martin ) 0.050 7.577 -0.593
Qualified: #11 7.380 -0.630 #6 7.505 -0.665
Mettler gets the advantage off the line and holds off Van Paepeghem for the win.Mettler will
have a bye in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
9 Greg Kamplain 76 Joe Mozeris
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.018 7.078 168.51 0.101 7.015 187.39
B/ED Index: 7.63 (+/-): -0.552 B/ED Index: 7.63 (+/-): -0.615
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Withers ) 0.029 8.087 0.547 (R Wilson ) 0.056 7.033 -0.587
Qualified: #4 6.916 -0.714 #19 7.651 0.021
Kamplain gets a big holeshot, Mozeris starts to reel him in but runs out of racetrack.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
64 Ryan Warter 16 Frank Aragona
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.014 8.933 154.88 0.115 7.499 170.95
F/SM Index: 9.44 (+/-): -0.507 E/DA Index: 8.01 (+/-): -0.511
Prior rounds:
E1 (B Schmiedl ) 0.108 9.220 -0.220 (C Sallee ) 0.057 7.509 -0.581
Qualified: #17 9.062 -0.378 #2 7.436 -0.744
Warter gets a big holeshot and holds off Aragona for the win.Warter will take on Kamplain in
the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
52 Jim Greenheck 3 Jeff Lane
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.050 7.697 173.34 0.064 8.050 166.23
D/AA Index: 8.33 (+/-): -0.633 B/SMA Index: 8.67 (+/-): -0.620
Prior rounds:
E1 (E Niquette ) 0.061 8.280 -0.050 (M Leonard ) 0.040 8.504 -0.166
Qualified: #10 7.696 -0.634 #5 8.038 -0.682
Greenheck gets the advantage off the line and goes around Lane for the win.Greenheck will
take on Mandella in the next round.
Timing data courtesy of
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