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Sun, 4 Jun 2006, 02:51 PM

Alcohol Funny Car Round 2 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

GRAND BEND, Ont. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Alcohol Funny Car at the 2006 eMax Drag Racing Series, Mopar Canadian Nationals presented by Castrol:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  147 Frederick Tigges                      100 Terry Munroe                 
E2                   0.061  6.178 239.48     ****WINNER****  0.074  5.936 237.15
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R ATCHISON  ) 0.055  5.818 244.10      (P NOAKES    ) 0.156  5.846 239.23
 Qualified:             #7  6.033 237.84                        #1  5.802 240.83

2:42 p.m. Tigges string of runner-up finishes came to an end when his car got out of shape and headed for the wall, forcing him to lift. Munroe is enroute to his first final round of the year.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  293 Larry Dobbs                             3 Mark Thomas                  
E2                   0.092  6.107 218.87     ****WINNER****  0.108  5.903 242.84
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T LEBSACK   ) 0.051  6.070 223.76      (T McMILLEN  ) 0.069  5.853 244.96
 Qualified:             #8  6.089 231.18                        #2  5.862 244.69

Dobbs was looking for his first final round this year, but Thomas had enough to take the lead by 330 feet, then pull away and earn lane choice against Munroe in the final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink