Sun, 5 Nov 2006, 08:15 PM A GAS ELIMINATOR Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By Darryl Jackman

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in A GAS ELIMINATOR at the Goodguys, 8th Annual Fuel and Gas Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7180 Don Chemello                         7526 Rob Patten                   
E4   ****WINNER****  0.049  7.665 172.44                     0.054  8.162 180.28
        AGS Index: 7.60 (+/-):  0.065             AGS Index: 7.60 (+/-):  0.562
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Facciano  ) 0.035  7.644  0.044      (B Chafee    ) 0.007  7.712  0.112
E2    (D Matson    ) 0.060  7.625  0.025      (T Schiffilea) 0.026 11.314  3.714
E1    (P Herrera   ) 0.034  7.610  0.010      (M Doushgouni) 0.035  7.653  0.053
 Qualified:            #11  7.726  0.126                       #12  7.790  0.190

5:10 p.m. It's been a long road for Chemello but finally he wins the event AND clinches the season title in A/Gas. Papa Toad took ever so slight a lead over Patten and then runs the Chevy pretty close to the 7.60 index.