Sun, 9 Nov 2003, 05:39 PM Summit Pro ET Round 1 Eliminations

By Dave Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Summit Pro ET at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 39th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 4640 Glenn Morphew                        6862 John Korfiatis
E1                  -0.005 11.165 -0.025     ****WINNER****  0.052 11.484 -0.006
      PROET  Dial: 11.19                        PROET  Dial: 11.49
 Qualified:             #7                         #5

2:28 PM Way North vs Way South. Morphew is just a little too quick on the lights.,

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 281H Derek Putnam                         351B Russ Briggs
E1   ****WINNER****  0.056 13.263  0.033                     0.098 10.089 -0.001
      PROET  Dial: 13.23                        PROET  Dial: 10.09
 Qualified:             #3                         #2

Briggs misses by .001. Putnam will have lane choice over Korfiatis.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
   38 Mark Butler                          5160 Mark Sharp
E1   ****WINNER****  0.030 10.288 -0.002                     0.038 12.602 -0.018
      PROET  Dial: 10.29                        PROET  Dial: 12.62
 Qualified:             #4                         #6

Double breakout and Butler takes the win. He'll race Tucker next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
        Bye                                X765 Harian Tucker
E1                                            ****WINNER****  0.401 11.340  0.060
                                                PROET  Dial: 11.28
 Qualified:                                                       #1

Tucker gets the competition single.

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