Sun, 09 Feb 2020, 16:27 PM Competition Eliminator Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 60th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   10 Ralph Van Paepeghem                   710 Doug Lambeck                 
E4                   0.038  7.587 172.94     ****WINNER****  0.048  8.422 145.27
        A/EA Index: 7.76 (+/-): -0.173           D/SMA Index: 8.82 (+/-): -0.398
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Edwards   ) 0.000  7.254 -0.516                     0.022 11.886  3.066
E2    (A Freese    ) 0.088  7.262 -0.548      (A Hodges    ) 0.035  8.312 -0.618
E1    (R Warter    ) 0.047  7.612 -0.198      (E Sigmon    ) 0.862 15.915  6.985
 Qualified:            #13  7.276 -0.534                        #7  8.286 -0.644

Weather conditions: air temperature 65 degrees, relative humidity 55 percent, barometer 28.65 inches, adjusted altitude 2,401 feet, track temperature 81 degrees.

Van Paepeghem with the starting line advantage, but Lambeck held on for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  767 Tibor Kadar                                Bye
E4   ****WINNER****  0.016 11.471  73.40     
        D/EA Index: 8.63 (+/-):  2.841    
 Prior rounds:
E3    (D Carter    ) 0.059  8.649  0.019   
E2    (T Mandella  ) 0.031  8.125 -0.645   
E1                   0.041  8.683 -0.087   
 Qualified:             #1  8.012 -0.758                     Bye

Kadar clicked it off early on the bye.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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