Sun, 1 Apr 2007, 08:46 PM Competition Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations |
By Larry Sullivan |
BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 2 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 20th annual O'Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals presented by Pennzoil:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
48 Charles Watson 440D Scott Cashio
E2 0.052 9.004 147.65 ****WINNER**** 0.029 8.884 151.49
G/SM Index: 9.49 (+/-): -0.486 G/SMA Index: 9.41 (+/-): -0.526
Prior rounds:
E1 (S Heckel ) 0.016 9.397 -0.093 (E Watson ) 0.030 8.986 -0.424
Qualified: #13 8.933 -0.557 #5 8.792 -0.618
7:26 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 71 degrees, relative humidity 64 percent, barometer 29.91 inches, adjusted
altitude 1,081 feet, track temperature 92 degrees.If weather permits, plans are to finish Comp tonight, so stick around.
Neither driver has a CIC penalty.
Scott Cashio's MOV: 0.0637 seconds (approximately 14 feet). He takes a 0.02 CIC to
get the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
499B Joe Swindoll 4006 Mike Trumble
E2 0.130 7.286 188.73 ****WINNER**** 0.123 8.088 157.47
B/AA Index: 7.72 (+/-): -0.434 A/SMA Index: 8.56 (+/-): -0.472
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Fletcher ) -0.168 8.499 0.779 (D Smiley ) 0.005 8.184 -0.376
Qualified: #24 7.282 -0.438 #16 8.046 -0.514
Neither driver has a CIC penalty. Both were very slow off the line, ending up with an even start. Mike Trumble's MOV: 0.0451
seconds (approximately 12 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4 David Rampy 4441 Adam Hickey
E2 ****WINNER**** -0.005 7.976 120.19 -0.500 18.866 58.45
A/EA Index: 7.91 (+/-): 0.066 C/SMA Index: 8.87 (+/-): 9.996
Prior rounds:
E1 (B Self ) 0.007 7.940 0.030 (J Shook ) 0.063 8.537 -0.333
Qualified: #6 7.312 -0.598 #14 8.344 -0.526
Neither driver has a CIC penalty. Hickey left before the third amber came on and Rampy got another freebie.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
47 Clark Smiley 5413 Cordis Johnson
E2 0.179 8.972 151.82 ****WINNER**** 0.089 9.107 141.21
G/SM Index: 9.49 (+/-): -0.518 H/SMA Index: 9.56 (+/-): -0.453
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Goodman ) 0.052 9.448 -0.042 (C Bourgeois ) 0.008 9.057 -0.563
Qualified: #12 8.931 -0.559 #4 8.985 -0.635
Clark Smiley has no CIC penalty; Cordis Johnson has a 0.06 CIC penalty. Cordis Johnson's MOV: 0.0253 seconds (approximately 6
feet). He races Trumble next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
429 Raymond Martin 4138 Michael Johnson
E2 0.104 7.916 164.59 ****WINNER**** 0.072 8.721 138.33
K/AA Index: 8.38 (+/-): -0.464 H/AA Index: 9.28 (+/-): -0.559
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Leibham ) 0.039 7.975 -0.405 (D Eberly ) 0.021 8.777 -0.503
Qualified: #10 7.813 -0.567 #2 8.616 -0.664
Neither driver has a CIC penalty. Michael Johnson's MOV: 0.1277 seconds (approximately 31 feet) and it cost him a 0.05 CIC
for the rest of the event. He races Rampy in the quarterfinals.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4165 Dick Maris 4025 Joey Tanksley
E2 -0.006 7.012 174.03 ****WINNER**** 0.058 7.681 126.20
C/D Index: 7.57 (+/-): -0.558 C/D Index: 7.57 (+/-): 0.111
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Richey ) 0.019 8.036 0.466 (D Segura ) 0.086 7.222 -0.348
Qualified: #11 7.005 -0.565 #3 6.924 -0.646
Neither driver has a CIC penalty. Maris was too quick at the start and Tanksley advances.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
21 Glen Treadwell 4440 Kevin Self
E2 0.130 8.180 142.25 ****WINNER**** 0.039 8.131 146.80
G/ED Index: 8.72 (+/-): -0.540 F/EA Index: 8.59 (+/-): -0.459
Prior rounds:
E1 (S Rosen ) 0.040 8.673 -0.047 (C Williams ) 0.061 8.081 -0.609
Qualified: #9 8.145 -0.575 #17 8.179 -0.511
Glen Treadwell has no CIC penalty; Kevin Self has a 0.10 CIC penalty. Treadwell gave back the CIC advantage at the start and
Self took the win. Kevin Self's MOV: 0.0104 seconds (approximately 2 feet). He races Cashio next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4799 Bill Kent 4097 Pete Carbery
E2 0.212 7.493 170.36 ****WINNER**** 0.006 7.155 184.67
C/D Index: 7.57 (+/-): -0.077 B/A Index: 7.69 (+/-): -0.535
Prior rounds:
E1 (S Kent ) 0.077 7.678 0.108 (J Kimbrough ) -0.012 7.408 -0.282
Qualified: #15 7.055 -0.515 #7 7.102 -0.588
Neither driver has a CIC penalty. Carberry sawed the tree down, Kent was way late, and Carberr took a 0.03 CIC anyway,
probably couldn't see the little dragster in his mirrors. He races Tanksley, another C/D, in the quarterfinals.
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