Sun, 23 Jul 2006, 07:37 PM Funny Car Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Michael L. Jex

KENT, Wash. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Funny Car at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 19th annual Schuck's Auto Supply NHRA Nationals presented by Lucas Oil:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   28 Ron Capps                               9 Whit Bazemore
E4                   0.092  5.108 293.15     ****WINNER****  0.060  5.036 309.42
 Prior rounds:
E3    (E Medlen    ) 0.051  5.077 303.43      (T Pedregon  ) 0.088  5.029 307.30
E2    (G Scelzi    ) 0.070  5.066 299.80      (T Bartone   ) 0.089  5.033 306.60
E1    (D Worsham   ) 0.097  4.975 307.86      (P Burkart Jr) 0.072  4.994 310.20
 Qualified:             #3  4.864 313.00                       #12  4.953 309.13

Some say points will be a factor in who wins, others say no way. It's all on the line now...

That should quiet bean counters! Bazemore was never headed, Whit Bazemore's MOV: 0.1041 seconds (approximately 45 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink