Sun, 5 Oct 2003, 08:43 PM Super Comp Final, Round 7 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of final, round 7 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 19th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 1155 Thomas Stalba Jr.                    1820 Robbie Hudlow
E7                   0.010  8.929  0.029     ****WINNER****  0.028  8.906  0.006
        S/C Index: 8.90                           S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E6    (R Erks      ) 0.032  8.922  0.022      (P Frisina   ) 0.036  8.913  0.013
E5    (D Northrop  ) 0.005  9.027  0.127      (B Wolkwitz  ) 0.007  8.909  0.009
E4    (D Doll Jr   ) 0.032  8.961  0.061      (M Corigliano) 0.041  8.914  0.014
E3    (A Lane Jr   ) 0.019  8.879 -0.021      (D Butkiewicz) 0.029  8.937  0.037
E2    (B Kopack    ) 0.008  8.953  0.053      (B Harrison S) 0.000  8.905  0.005
E1    (K Smulligan ) 0.027  8.913  0.013      (T Beam      ) 0.007  8.876 -0.024
 Qualified:            #15  8.913  0.013                       #53  8.876 -0.024

Stalba going for that double and he is out of the gate first, but Hudlow was able to chase him down for the win. Robbie Hudlow's MOV: 0.0050 seconds (approximately 14 inches). This Hudlow's first National event win in his first final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink