Sun, 9 Oct 2005, 05:31 PM Competition Eliminator Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Competition Eliminator 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
   55 Richard Freeman                        45 Craig Bourgeois              
E5   ****WINNER****  0.034  8.471 162.08                     0.038  6.935 181.52
      D/SMA Index: 9.03 (+/-): -0.559            A/ND Index: 7.49 (+/-): -0.555
 Prior rounds:
E4    (C Watson    ) 0.075  9.122  0.092      (D Rampy     ) 0.034  6.985 -0.555
E3    (R Brogdon   ) 0.026  8.530 -0.560      (B Morse     ) 0.057  7.041 -0.499
E2    (D Howerton  ) 0.050  9.561  0.471      (J Tanksley  ) 0.014  7.031 -0.539
E1    (C Stewart   ) 0.123  8.590 -0.550      (C Williams  ) 0.027  7.144 -0.426
 Qualified:             #1  8.430 -0.710                        #8  6.936 -0.634

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

Richard Freeman's incremental margins MOV: 0.0088 seconds (approximately 2 feet). Freeman with his first National event win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink