Sun, 1 Jun 2003, 04:11 PM Competition Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations

By Bob Orme

JOLIET, Ill. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Sixth annual Lucas Oil NHRA Route 66 Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
   34 Robert Bailey                         252 Jerry Hemmingson
E3                   0.045  6.683 -0.557     ****WINNER****  0.017  7.194 -0.536
       A/ED Index: 7.24                           B/A Index: 7.73
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Bohn      ) 0.010  6.732 -0.568      (R Vierheller) 0.047  7.226 -0.514
E1    (D Stewart   ) 0.044  7.988  0.688      (D Rampy     ) 0.003  7.233 -0.567
 Qualified:            #16  6.752 -0.548                       #20  7.264 -0.536

3:01 PM Jerry Hemmingson's MOV: 0.0077 seconds (approximately 2 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 5731 Tom Schmidt                          1498 Santo Volpe
E3                  -0.006  9.260  0.060     ****WINNER****  0.079  8.733  0.203
       C/SR Index: 9.20                          A/SR Index: 8.53
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Self      ) 0.007  9.115 -0.085      (M Farrell   ) 0.032  8.028 -0.562
E1    (P Pittman   ) 0.023  8.695 -0.575      (S Ambrose   ) 0.054  8.087 -0.603
 Qualified:            #13  8.705 -0.565                        #1  7.992 -0.698

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
  388 Brian Stufflebeam                       9 Doug Engels
E3   ****WINNER****  0.003  7.202 -0.498                     0.015  7.491 -0.419
       B/AA Index: 7.70                          D/ED Index: 7.91
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Trumble   ) 0.001  7.196 -0.604      (R Freeman   ) 0.027  7.401 -0.549
E1    (B Zaskowski ) 0.047  7.833  0.033      (S Vincent   ) 0.090  7.447 -0.563
 Qualified:            #14  7.247 -0.553                       #10  7.430 -0.580

Brian Stufflebeam's MOV: 0.0914 seconds (approximately 20 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
   58 Jeff Perrella                        3451 Steve Eckard
E3   ****WINNER****  0.000  8.146  0.216                    -0.011  8.154  0.394
       A/EA Index: 7.93                          B/AA Index: 7.76
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Nickens   ) 0.079  8.042  0.112      (D Billingsle) 0.002  7.260 -0.540
E1    (C Westcott J) 0.011  7.421 -0.609      (I Landies   ) 0.022  7.394 -0.406
 Qualified:             #3  7.397 -0.633                       #23  7.284 -0.516

A perfect light for Perrella.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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