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JOLIET, Ill. - Notes from final, round 3 qualifying in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 22nd annual Route 66 NHRA Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed this round, amount over/under index this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time, speed & over/under Index, and position in order prior to run: Left Lane: Al Ackerman Runs 8.116/165.82/-0.374, Now #26; F/D Index: 8.49, Prior Best: 8.032/166.70/-0.458, Was #26 Right Lane: Doug Doll Runs 8.043/162.65/-0.597, Now #11; F/DA Index: 8.64, Prior Best: 8.035/162.55/-0.605, Was #11 2:24 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 48 percent, barometer 29.16 inches, adjusted altitude 3,160 feet, track temperature 117 degrees. Ackerman makes a clean pass but slows from his earlier attempts. No improvement for Doll. Left Lane: Ronnie Bohn Runs 7.752/167.14/-0.608, Now #4; J/DA Index: 8.36, Prior Best: 7.737/167.26/-0.623, Was #4 Right Lane: Sean Dodd Runs 8.084/166.25/-0.616, Now #8; C/EA Index: 8.70, Prior Best: 8.092/166.07/-0.608, Was #9 Dodd makes his quickest pass of the weekend and moves up to the eighth spot. No improvement for Bohn. Left Lane: Jeremy Bailey Runs 7.044/188.78/-0.556, Now #15; C/DA Index: 7.60, Prior Best: 7.024/188.73/-0.576, Was #15 Right Lane: Greg Schenck Runs 9.181/141.89/-0.379, Now #30; H/EA Index: 9.56, Prior Best: 9.157/141.89/-0.403, Was #30 Bailey makes a decent pass but doesn't improve. No help for Schenck. Left Lane: Troy Galbraith Runs 6.738/197.28/-0.562, Now #19; B/DA Index: 7.30, Prior Best: 6.748/196.22/-0.552, Was #19 Right Lane: Clint Neff Runs 8.142/163.47/-0.568, Now #17; F/ED Index: 8.71, Prior Best: 8.179/162.74/-0.531, Was #22 Galbraith makes his quickest pass of the weekend but he stays in the 19th spot. Neff improves and moves up to the 17th spot. Left Lane: Gary Coccaro Runs 8.733/150.82/-0.487, Now #26; H/AA Index: 9.22, Prior Best: 8.782/150.56/-0.438, Was #28 Right Lane: Van Puckett Runs 8.001/169.49/-0.539, Now #14; F/AA Index: 8.54, Prior Best: 7.961/169.25/-0.579, Was #14 Coccaro makes his quickest pass of the weekend and moves up a couple of spots in the order. Puckett slows and stays in the 14th spot. Left Lane: Ralph Van Paepeghem Runs 7.353/167.14/-0.457, Now #28; A/EA Index: 7.81, Prior Best: 7.365/178.38/-0.445, Was #28 Right Lane: Jim Greenheck Runs 7.286/185.36/-0.554, Now #16; C/AA Index: 7.84, Prior Best: 7.264/185.33/-0.576, Was #16 Van Paepeghem improves a little but not enough to move up in the order. Greenheck slows and stays in the 16th spot. Left Lane: Greg Kamplain Runs 9.557/92.18/1.997, Now #3; C/DA Index: 7.56, Prior Best: 6.927/188.75/-0.633, Was #3 Right Lane: Travis Gusso Runs 8.419/161.27/-0.561, Now #18; G/A Index: 8.98, Prior Best: 8.413/161.09/-0.567, Was #18 Kamplain gets to half track and the engine goes silent, not sure why. Gusso makes a decent pass but doesn't improve. Left Lane: Brian Browell Runs 7.218/184.47/-0.622, Now #6; D/D Index: 7.84, Prior Best: 7.222/183.84/-0.618, Was #6 Right Lane: Tony Pontillo Runs 6.830/193.93/-0.550, Now #21; B/DA Index: 7.38, Prior Best: 6.835/193.18/-0.545, Was #21 Browell improves a little but stays in the sixth spot. Pontillo makes his quickest pass of the weekend but stays in the 21st spot. Left Lane: David Rampy Runs 7.409/144.94/-0.401, Now #10; A/EA Index: 7.81, Prior Best: 7.203/183.82/-0.607, Was #10 Right Lane: Christine Harris Runs 8.141/168.20/-0.499, Now #24; F/A Index: 8.64, Prior Best: 8.125/168.09/-0.515, Was #24 Rampy runs it about 1000 feet and clicks it off. Harris makes a full pass but doesn't improve. Left Lane: Bruno Massel Runs 7.109/143.28/-0.171, Now #22; I/D Index: 7.28, Prior Best: 6.743/199.26/-0.537, Was #22 Right Lane: Dick Maris Runs 6.977/191.35/-0.553, Now #13; C/DA Index: 7.53, Prior Best: 6.944/191.43/-0.586, Was #13 Maris makes a decent pass but doesn't improve. Massel is off the throttle about 1000 feet out. Left Lane: Matt Harris Runs 7.731/176.21/-0.569, Now #12; D/A Index: 8.30, Prior Best: 7.697/177.93/-0.603, Was #12 Right Lane: Randy Jones Runs 8.239/163.20/-0.571, Now #17; C/T Index: 8.81, Prior Best: 8.256/162.78/-0.554, Was #20 Jones makes his quickest pass of the weekend and moves up a few spots in the order. harris slows from his earlier attempt. Left Lane: Doug Engels No Time, Now #1; D/ED Index: 7.91, Prior Best: 7.239/182.65/-0.671, Was #1 Right Lane: Craig Bourgeois Runs 6.964/157.06/-0.456, Now #5; A/ND Index: 7.42, Prior Best: 6.798/190.00/-0.622, Was #5 Engels has problems and does not make a pass. Bourgeois is off the throttle early. Left Lane: James Smith Runs 7.443/164.71/-0.427, Now #29; B/AP Index: 7.87, Prior Best: 8.095/184.47/0.225, Was #33 Right Lane: David Billingsley Runs 8.111/166.15/-0.589, Now #9; I/AA Index: 8.70, Prior Best: 8.091/165.66/-0.609, Was #9 Smith improves and moves up to the 29th spot. Billingsley slows and stays in the ninth spot. Left Lane: David Kramer Runs 13.271/64.97/4.801, Now #33; FS/SM Index: 8.47, Prior Best: 8.514/153.84/0.044, Was #33 Right Lane: Frank Aragona Runs 7.865/128.89/-0.025, Now #7; E/DA Index: 7.89, Prior Best: 7.273/183.87/-0.617, Was #7 Kramer makes a move toward the wall and he is off the throttle early. Aragona is off the throttle early. Right Lane: Tony Mandella Runs 7.988/172.61/-0.492, Now #23; A/SMA Index: 8.48, Prior Best: 7.958/179.49/-0.522, Was #23 Mandella was moving around early in the run but stayed on the throttle and made a decent pass.
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