Sun, 17 Mar 2013, 15:07 PM Pro Modified Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Modified at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 44th annual Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    8 Pete Farber                          2377 Von Smith                    
E3                  -0.027  5.920 245.67     ****WINNER****  0.025  5.899 246.44
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Smith     ) 0.057  5.914 244.96      (D Rowe      ) 0.054  5.898 245.99
E1    (C Satterfiel) 0.065  5.946 246.08      (T Coughlin  ) 0.113  5.967 244.69
 Qualified:             #3  5.886 247.84                        #7  5.953 237.55

This is the first time Farber and Smith have faced each other in eliminations. Farber goes red and Smith has another great looking pass for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  213 Chip King                            2890 Eric Dillard                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.207  6.042 249.90                    -0.097 10.333 101.19
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R J Matos   ) 0.045  6.019 245.14      (M Janis     ) 0.020  6.007 249.49
E1    (K Lang      ) 0.095  6.111 250.97      (J Keen      ) 0.040  5.988 250.60
 Qualified:            #13  6.093 248.80                        #8  5.984 250.27

This is the first time King and Dillard have faced each other in eliminations. Dillard goes red and King will go to the final. He will give up lane choice to Smith in the final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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