Sat, 20 Sep 2014, 18:08 PM

Competition Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations
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By Dave Rowe
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ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 2 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing
Series, 29th annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5210 Duane Robison 7 Donald Thomas
E2 0.040 7.423 183.19 ****WINNER**** 0.043 7.333 178.76
C/A Index: 7.87 (+/-): -0.447 C/ED Index: 7.83 (+/-): -0.497
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Alexander ) 0.013 7.897 0.027 (P Unruh ) 0.023 7.386 -0.444
Qualified: #10 7.420 -0.450 #5 7.310 -0.520
4:55 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 94 degrees, relative humidity 40 percent,
barometer 29.35 inches, adjusted altitude 3,763 feet, track temperature 137 degrees.Robison
leaves first but can't hold off Thomas
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
32 Brian Browell 469 Clark Smiley
E2 0.036 7.257 182.38 ****WINNER**** 0.107 7.307 187.89
D/D Index: 7.79 (+/-): -0.533 BB/A Index: 7.93 (+/-): -0.623
Prior rounds:
E1 (K Mawhee ) 0.011 7.353 -0.437 0.073 8.032 0.102
Qualified: #7 7.298 -0.492 #1 7.343 -0.587
Smiley is a little late off the line and has to chew up some of his index to hold off
Browell.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5 David Rampy 590 Clint Neff
E2 0.063 7.331 166.15 ****WINNER**** 0.022 7.782 168.35
A/EA Index: 7.84 (+/-): -0.509 K/AA Index: 8.25 (+/-): -0.468
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Withers ) 0.046 7.404 -0.436 (C Stewart ) 0.005 7.760 -0.490
Qualified: #4 7.290 -0.550 #9 7.796 -0.454
Clint Neff's MOV: 0.0006 seconds (approximately 2 inches).Neff will take on Smiley in the
next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2 Bruno Massel 43 Kevin Self
E2 0.077 7.673 177.46 ****WINNER**** 0.013 7.892 153.86
I/D Index: 7.23 (+/-): 0.443 F/EA Index: 8.41 (+/-): -0.518
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Martin ) 0.012 7.370 0.140 (B Forrester ) 0.045 7.908 -0.502
Qualified: #8 6.762 -0.468 #3 7.860 -0.550
Massel was off the throttle early;Self takes the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
47 Keith Hall 4165 Dick Maris
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.047 8.507 159.08 -0.039 7.251 156.77
D/SM Index: 8.94 (+/-): -0.433 C/DA Index: 7.53 (+/-): -0.279
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Vettel ) 0.068 8.634 -0.306 (R Goodman ) 0.137 7.029 -0.511
Qualified: #11 8.501 -0.439 #6 7.024 -0.516
Maris leaves a little too soon and goes red, giving the win to Hall.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
514 Clint Sallee Bye
E2 ****WINNER**** 6.465 14.287 NS
B/D Index: 7.23 (+/-): 7.057
Prior rounds:
E1 (B Kent ) 0.026 6.855 -0.375
Qualified: #2 6.664 -0.566 Bye
Sallee gets the bye and clicks it off early. he will take on Thomas in the next round.
Timing data courtesy of
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