Sun, 30 Sep 2007, 05:36 PM Top Dragster Round 4 Eliminations

By Bob Orme

HEBRON, Ohio - Results of round 4 eliminations in Spitzer Top Dragster at the NHRA, Third annual Jeg's Northern SPORTSnationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3323 Ron Barnhill                          300 Jeff Hurst                   
E4                   0.008  6.816 199.23     ****WINNER****  0.007  7.155 181.74
        T/D  Dial: 6.80 (+/-):  0.016             T/D  Dial: 7.15 (+/-):  0.005
 Prior rounds:
E3    (B Hamilton  ) 0.016  6.801  0.001      (M Levatino  ) 0.011  7.165  0.005
E2    (J Brimer    ) 0.038  6.815  0.035      (J Brown     ) 0.011  7.166  0.016
E1    (D McIlvain  ) 0.015  6.781  0.011      (A Bronge    ) 0.034  7.141  0.021
 Qualified:             #3  6.776 198.82                       #17  7.147 185.74

5:29 p.m. Hurst is going to the final. Jeff Hurst's MOV: 0.0123 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3166 Tom Elliott                           301 John Coughlin                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.011  6.457 195.48                     0.019  7.308 174.32
        T/D  Dial: 6.44 (+/-):  0.017             T/D  Dial: 7.28 (+/-):  0.028
 Prior rounds:
E3    (M Sullivan  ) 0.008  6.456  0.016      (M Abruzzi   ) 0.020  7.298 -0.012
E2    (A Lear      ) 0.014  6.454  0.014      (M Kreitzer  ) 0.018  7.310  0.020
E1    (P Lecompte  ) 0.020  6.438  0.008      (R Forish    ) 0.030  7.287 -0.003
 Qualified:             #2  6.423 213.77                       #24  7.349 181.81

Elliott takes out the local favorite. Tom Elliott's MOV: 0.0194 seconds (approximately 5 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink