Sat, 6 Oct 2007, 08:14 PM Top Dragster Shootout Final, Round 3 Eliminations

By David Gerard

FONTANA, Calif. - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in K&N Top Dragster Shootout at the NHRA, Second annual NHRA Pacific SPORTSnationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  744 Del Cox Jr                           7449 Chip Rumis                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.009  6.914 172.92                     0.112  6.828 196.22
        T/D  Dial: 6.83 (+/-):  0.084             T/D  Dial: 6.83 (+/-): -0.002
 Prior rounds:
E2    (W Boxold    ) 0.018  6.848  0.008      (J Roubicek  ) 0.012  6.816 -0.014
E1    (L Figueroa  ) 0.001  6.878  0.058      (J Roubicek  ) 0.024  6.815  0.025
 Qualified:             #1  0.010   NS                          #7  0.017   NS  

5:10 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 73 degrees, relative humidity 20 percent, barometer 30.01 inches.

Both cars dial 6.83 seconds, so this will be a heads up race. Rumis is late and breaks out to give the shoot out win to Cox.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink