Sun, 09 Jun 2013, 17:44 PM Pro Drag Radial Round 3 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

PETERSBURG, Va. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pro Drag Radial at the 2013 ADRL Tour presented by Speedtech, Simply Phones U.S. Drags VI:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  949 Steve Jackson                        7281 Kenny Hubbard                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.124  4.803 166.64                     0.093  6.728  98.23
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S WOOLLEY   ) 0.112  5.504 171.45      (F SOLDRIDGE ) 0.133  4.706 169.08
E1    (K BERRY     ) 0.062  4.523 177.21      (K HUETTEL   ) 0.122  4.559 178.78
 Qualified:            #12  4.539 178.50                       #16  4.624 163.39

5:38 p.m. Again, a pair of Texas cars.

Hubbard lost traction, pedaled, and Jackson was long goine by then.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 2078 Mark Micke                           1967 Mark Woodruff                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.090  4.891 175.23                     0.104  5.019 172.36
 Prior rounds:
E2    (P MAJOR     ) 0.076  4.455   NS        (E DILLARD   ) 0.151  4.419 184.45
E1    (T LYNCH     ) 0.134  4.408 183.37      (S GAVDAGNO  ) 0.189  4.833 174.39
 Qualified:            #15  4.575 177.88                        #6  4.421 183.22

These two are from Missouri.

Both drivers spun the tires and feathered the throttle to regain traction. Micke found traction first and won by over a car length.

Micke will face Jackson in the final round, Jackson has lane choice.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink