Drag Race Central - Drag Racing
Sat, 14 Oct 2006, 04:39 PM

Competition Eliminator Qualifying Notes, Session #2
By Bob Orme



NOBLE, Okla. - Notes from round 2 qualifying in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, South Central Division, event at Thunder Valley Raceway Park listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed this round, amount over/under index this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time, speed & over/under Index, and position in order prior to run:
Left Lane: Doug Engels Runs 7.514/176.26/-0.486, Now #12; D/ED Index: 8.00, Prior Best: 7.468/175.84/-0.532, Was #12
Right Lane: Cordis Johnson Runs 9.115/146.22/-0.335, Now #19; G/SMA Index: 9.45, Prior Best: 9.040/147.63/-0.410, Was #19



Left Lane: Kevin Self Runs 8.288/159.80/-0.402, Now #20; F/EA Index: 8.69, Prior Best: 8.372/157.64/-0.318, Was #22
Right Lane: Michael Johnson Runs 8.891/151.26/-0.559, Now #8; G/SMA Index: 9.45, Prior Best: 8.893/150.45/-0.557, Was #8

Self had a little wiggle off the line.

Left Lane: Rodger Brogdon Runs 8.922/151.82/-0.598, Now #3; G/SM Index: 9.52, Prior Best: 8.976/150.60/-0.544, Was #9
Right Lane: Bub Miller Runs 8.466/159.29/-0.384, Now #18; I/AA Index: 8.85, Prior Best: 8.421/145.70/-0.429, Was #18



Left Lane: Bill Morse Runs 8.874/150.82/-0.646, Now #1; G/SM Index: 9.52, Prior Best: 8.851/151.71/-0.669, Was #1
Right Lane: Joey Tanksley Runs 7.000/193.25/-0.570, Now #8; C/D Index: 7.57, Prior Best: 7.000/192.55/-0.570, Was #8

Tanksley has a bracket car.

Left Lane: Shane Heckel Runs 6.721/203.02/-0.569, Now #9; B/D Index: 7.29, Prior Best: 6.798/200.98/-0.492, Was #14
Right Lane: Clark Smiley Runs 8.971/151.15/-0.449, Now #14; F/SM Index: 9.42, Prior Best: 8.911/151.33/-0.509, Was #13



Left Lane: Pete Carbery Runs 28.521/21.94/20.831, Now #6; B/A Index: 7.69, Prior Best: 7.107/194.67/-0.583, Was #6
Right Lane: Adam Hickey Runs 14.870/77.18/6.280, Now #21; B/SR Index: 8.59, Prior Best: 8.233/159.74/-0.357, Was #21

Carbery was slow off the line and he crept down the track. Hickey made a hard move toward the wall on the hit and he lifted.

Left Lane: Ernest Watson Sr Runs 8.526/160.88/-0.334, Now #17; C/SM Index: 8.86, Prior Best: 8.403/160.88/-0.457, Was #17
Right Lane: Chase Williams Runs 8.845/155.68/-0.575, Now #4; F/SM Index: 9.42, Prior Best: 8.828/149.00/-0.592, Was #4

Watson was skating around on the launch.

Left Lane: Craig Cochran Runs 9.121/144.81/-0.329, Now #23; G/SMA Index: 9.45, Prior Best: 9.127/145.60/-0.323, Was #22
Right Lane: Charles Watson Jr Runs 9.297/143.10/-0.443, Now #18; H/SM Index: 9.74, Prior Best: 9.457/143.31/-0.283, Was #24



Left Lane: Dennis Smiley Runs 8.366/114.63/0.886, Now #26; B/ED Index: 7.48, Prior Best: 7.269/186.10/-0.211, Was #26
Right Lane: Lou Ficco Jr. Runs 7.139/192.22/-0.591, Now #5; B/AA Index: 7.73, Prior Best: 7.152/191.40/-0.578, Was #7

Smiley was off the throttle well before the finish.

Left Lane: Greg Porter Runs 8.932/149.57/-0.518, Now #2; G/SMA Index: 9.45, Prior Best: 8.852/150.15/-0.598, Was #2
Right Lane: Colt Mikel Runs 8.522/159.29/-0.408, Now #16; B/TA Index: 8.93, Prior Best: 8.455/159.15/-0.475, Was #16

Porter was to the right of the groove early.

Left Lane: Johnny Shook Runs 8.070/167.97/-0.280, Now #25; D/AA Index: 8.35, Prior Best: 8.091/167.00/-0.259, Was #25
Right Lane: Brad Waddle Runs 6.891/201.70/-0.269, Now #26; A/A Index: 7.16, Prior Best: 10.025/89.47/2.865, Was #28



Left Lane: Keith Mawhee Runs 7.988/168.03/-0.422, Now #20; E/AA Index: 8.41, No Prior Run
Right Lane: Gary Wise Runs 10.022/139.88/0.282, Now #29; H/SM Index: 9.74, Prior Best: 10.035/138.41/0.295, Was #28



Left Lane: Sean Dodd Runs 7.108/191.93/-0.622, Now #2; B/AA Index: 7.73, Prior Best: 11.585/72.72/3.855, Was #30
Right Lane: Greg Porter Runs 7.656/177.44/-0.414, Now #22; PST Index: 8.07, Prior Best: 13.898/60.79/5.828, Was #32



Left Lane: Craig Bourgeois Runs 6.904/175.26/-0.616, Now #3; A/ND Index: 7.52, Prior Best: 6.904/175.26/-0.616, Was #3
Right Lane: Lee Sharp No Time, Now #32; C/SMA Index: 8.93, Prior Best: 14.530/0.00/5.600, Was #32

Sharp lurched off the line and rolled to a stop at 60 feet.

Right Lane: Tom Schmidt Runs 8.658/150.95/-0.562, Now #8; C/SR Index: 9.22, Prior Best: 8.630/150.62/-0.590, Was #8



Left Lane: J. Allen Sherman Runs 8.431/160.65/-0.499, Now #16; B/TA Index: 8.93, No Prior Run



Right Lane: Richard Freeman Runs 7.163/192.80/-0.567, Now #12; B/AA Index: 7.73, Prior Best: 7.186/190.11/-0.544, Was #13



Right Lane: Jim Wiens Runs 6.639/211.21/-0.541, Now #14; AA/AT Index: 7.18, Prior Best: 6.689/210.37/-0.491, Was #17



Right Lane: Todd Patterson Runs 7.850/174.21/-0.540, Now #15; E/A Index: 8.39, Prior Best: 16.008/53.52/7.618, Was #34


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