Sun, 17 Nov 2019, 15:47 PM Summit Sportsman Round 1 Eliminations

By Rick Green

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Summit Sportsman at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 55th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 K626 Kathy Figini                         214X Jake Ball                    
E1                  -0.023 12.773 106.46     ****WINNER****  0.020 12.453 107.49
       SPMAN  Dial: 12.83 (+/-): -0.057            SPT  Dial: 12.45 (+/-):  0.003
 Qualified:             #6 3                                    #2 7            

Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 19 percent, barometer 28.82 inches, adjusted altitude 3,301 feet, track temperature 103 degrees.

Figini goes red to give Ball the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 C738 Kevin Cox                            5942 Ryan Montford                
E1                  -0.048 12.501 108.87     ****WINNER****  0.060 12.079 111.24
         SPT  Dial: 12.70 (+/-): -0.199            SPT  Dial: 12.12 (+/-): -0.041
 Qualified:             #5 4                                    #1 8            

Cox goes red to give Montford the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4227 Chad Morris                          H739 Sacha Hoefer                 
E1                   0.088 12.948  99.11     ****WINNER****  0.052 12.093  98.43
         SPT  Dial: 12.90 (+/-):  0.048          SPMAN  Dial: 12.09 (+/-):  0.003
 Qualified:             #3 6                                    #7 2            

Hoefer with the starting line advantage and runs dead on with a three for the win. She will face Montford in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 302P Travis Buth                          1288 Paul Werner                  
E1                   0.028 12.944  94.42     ****WINNER****  0.004 12.048 106.98
         SPT  Dial: 12.88 (+/-):  0.064            SPT  Dial: 12.04 (+/-):  0.008
 Qualified:             #4 5                                    #8 1            

Werner with a great light and the win with a dead on with a eight. Paul Werner's package: 0.012. He will face Ball in the semifinal.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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