Sun, 28 Jul 2013, 11:18 AM Pro Nitrous Round 2 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BUDDS CREEK, Md. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous at the 2013 X-Treme Drag Racing League, Mayhem at the Creek:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 1969 Danny Perry                           117 Tommy Franklin               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.041  3.848 197.25                     0.146  7.201  87.15
 Prior rounds:
E1    (E BURNLEY   ) 0.056  3.832 197.83      (R Weatherfor) 0.056  3.897 190.75
 Qualified:             #1  3.847 197.25                        #5  3.910 190.65

11:09 a.m. Perry has a very quick bracket car and won this one when Franklin's car started spinning the tires.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  360 Bob Rahaim                           1087 Jim Laurita                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.048  3.798 198.06                     0.060  3.814 196.07
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Mohn      ) 0.077  4.908 103.88      (J SACKUVICH ) 0.071  3.830 194.88
 Qualified:             #2  3.849 196.44                        #3  3.854 194.13

This is a battle between two Reher-Morrison-engined cars and Rahaim had a small advantage at the green and stayed in front the rest of the way, running low ET of the event.

Bob Rahaim's incremental margins: 60ft(0.014), 330 ft(0.017). MOV: 0.0285 seconds (approximately 8 feet). He will have lane choice against Perry in the final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink