Sun, 9 Oct 2005, 05:21 PM Super Comp Final, Round 7 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of final, round 7 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 20th annual O'Reilly NHRA Fall Nationals presented by Castrol Syntec:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4747 Tommy Phillips                        445 Rodney Costlow               
E7   ****WINNER****  0.005  8.920 161.96                     0.003  8.935 167.28
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.020             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.035
 Prior rounds:
E6    (R Laris     ) 0.000  8.916  0.016                     -0.004  8.892 -0.008
E5    (C Anderson  ) 0.018  8.909  0.009      (T Stewart   ) 0.037  8.934  0.034
E4    (D Rampy     ) 0.012  8.882 -0.018      (T Fuller    ) 0.009  8.915  0.015
E3    (H Robison   ) 0.030  8.884 -0.016      (D Dabbs     ) 0.029  8.836 -0.064
E2    (J King      ) 0.024  8.876 -0.024      (L Carter    ) 0.064  8.895 -0.005
E1    (M Bjorum    ) 0.026  8.925  0.025      (K Gibson    ) 0.142  8.892 -0.008
 Qualified:            #14  8.925  0.025                       #37  8.892 -0.008

Weather conditions: air temperature 89 degrees, relative humidity 19 percent, barometer 29.74 inches, adjusted altitude 2,581 feet, track temperature 99 degrees.

both drivers with great lights and this was a great drag race with Phillips taking the win light. Tommy Phillips' incremental margins MOV: 0.0135 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink