Sun, 21 Oct 2007, 06:28 PM Summit SuperSeries Box Final, Round 3 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

ROCKINGHAM, N.C. - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in Summit SuperSeries Box at the 2007 Knoll-Gas Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series, IHRA World Finals Presented by The U.S. Air Force featuring UTI CHampionship Sunday:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 TX74 Steve Ferstl                         CX58 Chad Hedgecock               
E3                   0.048  9.219 145.96     ****WINNER****  0.042  7.450 176.93
       SSSB  Dial: 9.20 (+/-):  0.019            SSSB  Dial: 7.44 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E2    (L O'BRYANT  ) 0.005  9.255  0.045      (T MYER      ) 0.033  7.464  0.004
E1    (N THORNSLEY ) 0.088  9.190 -0.030      (T GALL      ) 0.044  8.188  0.748
 Qualified:             #2  0.002 114.73                        #3  0.003 143.14

6:23 p.m. These two squared off for probably the biggest prize package of their racing careers, Ferstl in a '78 Monza, Hedgecock a dragster. It was a close race all the way, almost even at the tree and a-hundredth-and-a-half apart at the finish. Chad Hedgecock's MOV: 0.0157 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink