Sun, 15 Nov 2015, 19:59 PM Competition Eliminator Round 4 Eliminations

By David Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 51st annual Auto Club NHRA Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 769Y Joshua Lee                            710 Doug Lambeck                 
E4   ****WINNER****  0.072  8.940 131.97                     0.074  8.398 159.25
        H/EA Index: 9.51 (+/-): -0.570           D/SMA Index: 8.87 (+/-): -0.472
 Prior rounds:
E3    (D Fletcher  ) 0.104  9.409 -0.101      (J Edwards   ) 0.035  8.533 -0.337
E2    (S Graham    ) 0.052  9.050 -0.460      (B Brewer    ) 0.069  8.370 -0.510
E1    (Bye         ) 0.073  9.476 -0.034      (R Skillman  ) 0.066  8.622 -0.258
 Qualified:             #1  8.853 -0.657                       #14  8.334 -0.546

4:53 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 65 degrees, relative humidity 54 percent, barometer 28.72 inches, adjusted altitude 2,332 feet, track temperature 65 degrees.

Staging duel and then Lee goes in first.

He gets a small two thousandth lead at the green and then runs almost a tenth better to get the decisive win. He will take some more CIC into the final round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                  10 Tony Mandella                
E4                                            ****WINNER****  0.017  9.109 107.44
                                                  C/TA Index: 8.89 (+/-):  0.219
 Prior rounds:
E3                                           (R Van Paepeg) 0.027  8.396 -0.494
E2                                           (D Billingsle) 0.044  8.390 -0.550
E1                                           (R Jones     ) 0.032  8.571 -0.369
 Qualified:                                                      #11  8.357 -0.583

Bye run to the finals.

4:55 p.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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