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Sun, 15 Sep 2019, 17:43 PM

Summary of Eliminations in Competition Eliminator



MOHNTON, Pa. - Summary of eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 35th annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA Nationals presented by Pennzoil:



Round 1:

Pat Ross, Avon Lake OH, '05 Grand Am, F/A, Left lane, (0.116) 8.64 8.994 0.354, def. Doug Doll,
Douglas MA, '32 Altered, A/EA, (-0.162 foul) 7.91 11.953 4.043

David Kramer, Sterling CO, '19 Chevy Camaro, FS/SM, Left lane, (0.094) 8.47 8.007 -0.463, def.
Randy Daniels, Grantsboro NC, '08 Sunfire, E/SM, (0.024) 9.08 8.744 -0.336

Allyn Armstrong, Melvern Square NS, '71 Opel GT, L/A, Right lane, (0.026) 9.35 8.818 -0.532, def.
Joe Carnasciale, Ashaway RI, '06 Cavalier, I/SM, (0.059) 9.52 9.072 -0.448

Elio Mannino, Pine Brook NJ, '06 Escort, B/AA, Right lane, (0.190) 7.62 7.687 0.067, def. Todd
Logan, Kingston MA, '32 Bantam, A/EA, (-0.007 foul) 7.91 9.246 1.336

Christopher Piston, Cicero NY, Precision, F/DA, Right lane, (0.004) 8.74 9.694 0.954, def. Chip
Ippolito, Laconia NH, '01 S-10, PSTA, (-0.001 foul) 8.20 8.444 0.244

Kevin Houghtaling, Henrico VA, '02 Grand Am, F/A, Left lane, (0.039) 8.64 8.194 -0.446, def. Frank
Affronti, Ontario NY, '10 Cobalt, C/AA, (0.245) 7.94 7.326 -0.614

Tom Martino, Farmington NJ, '08 Cobalt, C/SM, Right lane, (0.013) 8.85 12.899 4.049, def. Thomas
Miller, Nottingham PA, '06 Cobalt, C/AA, (-0.018 foul) 7.90 9.544 1.644

Mark Hopkins, Phoenixville PA, '92 Beretta, D/A, Right lane, (0.010) 8.30 7.724 -0.576, def. Calvin
Hill, Tamaqua PA, '09 Grand Am, I/A, (0.005) 8.81 8.247 -0.563

Frank Aragona, Freehold NJ, '32 Bantam, J/AA, Left lane, (0.003) 8.18 8.365 0.185, was unopposed

Jay Schonberger, Philadelphia PA, '96 Cutlass, I/A, Left lane, (0.020) 8.76 9.061 0.301, def. Jesse
Alexandra, West Bend WI, '19 Camaro, FS/SM, NT-No Show

Richard Schonberger, Southampton PA, '06 Cavalier, I/SM, Left lane, (0.030) 9.56 14.468 4.908, def.
Ronald Proctor, Harpers Ferry WV, Spitzer, C/DA, NT-No Show


Round 2:

K Houghtaling, Left lane, (0.047) 8.64 8.194 -0.446, def. E Mannino, (0.033) 7.62 7.298 -0.322

C Piston, Right lane, (0.054) 8.74 8.117 -0.623, def. P Ross, (0.038) 8.64 8.107 -0.533

F Aragona, Left lane, (0.076) 8.18 8.261 0.081, def. A Armstrong, (-0.009 foul) 9.32 12.668 3.348

M Hopkins, Right lane, (0.048) 8.23 7.699 -0.531, def. J Schonberger, (0.061) 8.76 8.225 -0.535

T Martino, Left lane, (0.050) 8.85 9.003 0.153, was unopposed

D Kramer, Left lane, (-0.014) 8.47 8.528 0.058, def. R Schonberger, NT-No Show


Round 3:

F Aragona, Left lane, (0.091) 8.18 7.774 -0.406, def. M Hopkins, (0.056) 8.20 7.833 -0.367

T Martino, Right lane, (0.006) 8.85 8.321 -0.529, def. K Houghtaling, (0.086) 8.64 8.186 -0.454

C Piston, Right lane, (0.012) 8.62 9.572 0.952, def. D Kramer, (-0.002 foul) 8.47 9.076 0.606


Round 4:

T Martino, Right lane, (0.012) 8.83 8.166 -0.664, def. F Aragona, (0.063) 8.18 7.481 -0.699

C Piston, Right lane, (0.577) NT-Took the green lightwas unopposed


Round 5:

C Piston, Left lane, (0.011) 8.62 8.117 -0.503, def. T Martino, (0.132) 8.67 8.193 -0.477

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink





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