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Sun, 10 Feb 2008, 04:00 PM

Competition Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations
By David Gerard





POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 48th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Winternationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   74 Doug Lambeck                         7828 Wayne Ramay                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.016  8.463 160.90                     0.056  6.981 190.73
      D/SMA Index: 8.98 (+/-): -0.517            A/ND Index: 7.50 (+/-): -0.519
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Shambaugh ) 0.067  8.819 -0.161      (G Anderson  ) 0.080  7.005 -0.495
E1    (R Bryan Morr) 0.019  8.476 -0.544      (P Cocuzza   ) 0.029  7.190 -0.310
 Qualified:             #7  8.390 -0.630                       #27  7.179 -0.321
12:43 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 24 percent, barometer 28.97 inches, adjusted altitude 2,580 feet, track temperature 96 degrees.

Doug Lambeck comes into the round with a 0.04 CIC penalty. He has the advantage at the light and takes another nibble at the CIC taking the car length win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7771 Ed Sigmon                            6660 Adam Bowdish                 
E3                   0.017  8.527 153.32     ****WINNER****  0.125  9.043 148.94
       C/SR Index: 9.03 (+/-): -0.503            H/SM Index: 9.66 (+/-): -0.617
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Ellis     ) 0.064  8.879 -0.151      (T Mettler   ) 0.088  9.427 -0.233
E1    (J Zink      ) 0.161  8.530 -0.590      (S Holloway  ) 0.073  9.503 -0.157
 Qualified:             #6  8.484 -0.636                        #2  8.947 -0.713
Ed Sigmon has a 0.09 CIC penalty. Bowdish is way late and will take a permanent CIC hit, but gets the win. Sigmon with a great light, but a early lift to save the CIC will lose the race.. Adam Bowdish's MOV: 0.0064 seconds (approximately 17 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 707M John Mihovetz                           7 Jim Cowan                    
E3                   0.108  6.507 214.93     ****WINNER****  0.016  8.306 159.63
      AA/AT Index: 6.99 (+/-): -0.483            I/AA Index: 8.80 (+/-): -0.494
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Brown     ) 0.165  6.585 -0.405      (R Jones     ) 0.088  8.302 -0.498
E1    (M DePalma   ) 0.008  6.490 -0.640      (B Fitzgerald) 0.001  8.889  0.089
 Qualified:            #28  6.883 -0.247                        #8  8.170 -0.630
John Mihovetz has a 0.14 CIC penalty and lots of problems.Cowan gets a safe win. Nice light!.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7235 Scott McClay                          178 Dan Fletcher                 
E3                  -0.010  7.431 176.74     ****WINNER****  0.030  8.582 120.69
       C/ED Index: 7.87 (+/-): -0.439            C/EA Index: 8.68 (+/-): -0.098
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Payne     ) 0.006  7.399 -0.471      (D Carter    ) 0.028  8.180 -0.500
E1    (C Neff      ) 0.016  7.456 -0.414      (B Miller    ) 0.045  8.173 -0.547
 Qualified:            #25  7.451 -0.419                        #5  8.072 -0.648
Dan Fletcher has a 0.04 CIC penalty. McClay is -0.010 too quick on the lights to give the free pass to round four to Fletcher.

12:49 p.m. He will meet Lambeck and Bowdish will meet Cowan.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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