Sun, 24 Feb 2019, 15:29 PM
Competition Eliminator Round 1 Eliminations
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By Rick Green
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CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing
Series, 35th annual Magic Dry Organic Absorbent NHRA Arizona Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
69 Todd Miller 718 Kevin Carter
E1 ****WINNER**** -0.023 7.679 118.54 0.108 7.632 133.18
AA/AM Index: 6.99 (+/-): 0.689 B/ND Index: 7.56 (+/-): 0.072
Qualified: #2 6.492 -0.498 #9 8.023 0.463
Weather conditions: air temperature 63 degrees, relative humidity 34 percent, barometer 28.86
inches, adjusted altitude 1,867 feet, track temperature 93 degrees.Miller goes red and then
shakes to give Carter the win. Carter has a lot of smoke right in the lights, but gets the win.
Carter then drove by the scales to give the win back to Miller.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
750 Jim Cowan 705 Tony Mandella
E1 -0.013 8.342 135.50 ****WINNER**** 0.063 9.188 106.56
D/EA Index: 8.77 (+/-): -0.428 A/SMA Index: 8.49 (+/-): 0.698
Qualified: #11 9.517 0.747 #4 8.046 -0.444
Cowan goes red to give Mandella the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
703 Joe Mozeris 6857 Ralph Van Paepeghem
E1 0.043 7.072 188.62 ****WINNER**** 0.027 7.347 177.37
B/ED Index: 7.48 (+/-): -0.408 A/EA Index: 7.81 (+/-): -0.463
Qualified: #8 7.645 0.165 #1 7.286 -0.524
Van Paepeghem with the starting line advantage and never trailed for the win.He will get a
bye in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7879 Don Bevers 427 Jarrod Granier
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.040 8.021 153.70 0.037 8.627 156.05
A/SMA Index: 8.53 (+/-): -0.509 E/SM Index: 9.10 (+/-): -0.473
Qualified: #10 9.088 0.558 #3 8.651 -0.449
Grainer with a few ticks advantage on the tree, but Bevers gets the win. Don Bevers' MOV:
0.0337 seconds (approximately 8 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4799 Bill Kent 205 Ed Federkeil Jr
E1 ****WINNER**** -0.023 7.226 135.84 -0.016 7.085 170.08
B/D Index: 7.24 (+/-): -0.014 B/AA Index: 7.62 (+/-): -0.535
Qualified: #12 23.188 15.948 #5 7.201 -0.419
Federkeil Jr. goes red to give Kent the win. He will face Carter in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
62 Ryan Warter 7230 Randy Jones
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.067 9.521 104.82 -0.009 8.746 128.49
F/SM Index: 9.28 (+/-): 0.241 C/T Index: 8.81 (+/-): -0.064
Qualified: #13 No Time #6 8.757 -0.053
Jones is a little too quick and turns on the red light to give Warter the win. He will face
Bevers in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
710 Doug Lambeck 7406 Eric Bell
E1 No Time ****WINNER**** -0.110 8.744 151.12
D/SMA Index: 8.93 (+/-): 91.069 AH/SM Index: 8.75 (+/-): -0.006
Qualified: #14 No Time #7 8.756 0.006
Lambeck is a no show and Bell gets the freebie. He will face Mandella in the next
round.
Timing data courtesy of
CompuLink
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