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Sun, 21 Jul 2013, 15:13 PM

Top Sportsman Round 3 Eliminations
By Rick Green





MORRISON, Colo. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Top Sportsman at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 34th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 566V Randy Cruickshank                    5888 Mark Lovell                  
E3                   0.016  8.012 164.11     ****WINNER****  0.047  6.833 208.59
          TS  Dial: 7.94 (+/-):  0.072              TS  Dial: 6.80 (+/-):  0.033
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Styers    ) 0.028  7.962  0.032      (N Brungardt ) 0.054  6.817  0.017
E1    (M Green     ) 0.004  7.983  0.033                     0.027  6.811  0.011
 Qualified:            #17  7.916 170.73                        #1  6.789 208.55
Weather conditions: air temperature 84 degrees, relative humidity 45 percent, barometer 24.18 inches, adjusted altitude 9,696 feet, track temperature 104 degrees.

Cruickshank with the starting line advantage and the win. Mark Lovell's MOV: 0.0085 seconds (approximately 2 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5517 Ralph Smith                            45 Keith Sasich                 
E3                  -0.001  8.114 168.16     ****WINNER****  0.023  7.057 198.12
          TS  Dial: 8.08 (+/-):  0.034              TS  Dial: 7.11 (+/-): -0.053
 Prior rounds:
E2    (P Mitsos    ) 0.050  8.114  0.024      (D Walters   ) 0.027  7.121  0.051
E1    (J Heber     ) 0.036  8.093  0.003      (R Williams  ) 0.033  7.049 -0.041
 Qualified:            #19  8.074 168.49                        #4  7.078 199.29
Smith just a tick too quick on the tree and turned on the red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5074 Jim White                             505 Larry Demers                 
E3   ****WINNER**** -0.019  7.034 198.52                    -0.016  7.618 177.18
          TS  Dial: 7.05 (+/-): -0.016              TS  Dial: 7.57 (+/-):  0.048
 Prior rounds:
E2                   0.018  7.031  0.011      (J Baker     ) 0.008  7.597  0.007
E1    (J Neibauer  ) 0.023  7.033  0.013      (M Tafoya Jr ) 0.021  7.711  0.151
 Qualified:             #2  6.986 200.08                       #12  7.521 178.05
Demers is too quick on the tree and turns on the red light. White will face sasich in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4147 Greg Lair                                  Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  0.071  7.585 147.17     
          TS  Dial: 7.05 (+/-):  0.535    
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Slatten   ) 0.021  7.469  0.409   
E1    (A Fisher    ) 0.024  7.066  0.026   
 Qualified:             #3  7.056 198.79                     Bye
Lair will face Cruickshank in the semifinal.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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