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Sun, 29 Jun 2008, 04:56 PM

Competition Eliminator Round 4 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

NORWALK, Ohio - Results of round 4 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Second annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3002 Pat Ross                             2885 David Rampy                  
E4                   0.026  8.167 163.67     ****WINNER****  0.011  7.390 169.00
        F/A Index: 8.68 (+/-): -0.513            A/EA Index: 7.90 (+/-): -0.510
 Prior rounds:
E3    (A Martel    ) 0.049  8.188 -0.492      (R Brown     ) 0.032  7.394 -0.506
E2    (L Pritchett ) 0.039  8.227 -0.453      (A Bertozzi  ) 0.033  7.451 -0.449
E1    (S Ambrose   ) 0.059  8.340 -0.340      (S Chamness  ) 0.030  7.599 -0.301
 Qualified:            #23  8.232 -0.448                        #5  7.335 -0.565

4:50 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 74 degrees, relative humidity 65 percent, barometer 28.77 inches, adjusted altitude 3,080 feet, track temperature 98 degrees.
Rampy has 68 national event wins, Ross has never been to a final round.

Ross had a good light, but Rambo's was even better and he eased on by for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    4 Craig Bourgeois                        18 Charlie Greco                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.012  7.056 178.80                     0.053  7.752 173.70
       B/ND Index: 7.53 (+/-): -0.474            D/AA Index: 8.25 (+/-): -0.498
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Bailey    ) 0.067  7.022 -0.578      (F Aragona Jr) 0.001  7.741 -0.539
E2    (S Biondo    ) 0.055  7.096 -0.534      (J Coan      ) 0.004  7.807 -0.473
E1    (L Johnson   ) 0.042  7.128 -0.522      (M Farrell   ) 0.057  7.793 -0.487
 Qualified:             #2  7.045 -0.605                       #12  7.780 -0.500

Craig Bourgeois has a 0.12 CIC penalty; Charlie Greco has a 0.03 CIC penalty.

Bourgeois also cut the tree down and will face Rampy in the final round. Craig Bourgeois' MOV: 0.0178 seconds (approximately 5 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink