Mon, 7 Jul 2008, 12:18 AM Alcohol Funny Car Final, Round 3 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

EDMONTON, Alb. - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in Alcohol Funny Car at the 2008 Knoll-Gas Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series, CARS RV & Marine & Motorsports Rocky Mountain Nationals presented by TORCO Racing Fuels:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    9 Laurie Cannister                        4 Paul Noakes                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.023  5.906 241.37                     0.044  5.950 238.43
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T CARTER    ) 0.054  5.841 242.02      (R ATCHISON  ) 0.053  5.900 238.26
E1    (S MCVEY     ) 0.053  5.958 240.72      (J PAWLICK   ) 0.086  5.955 236.51
 Qualified:             #3  5.902 240.08                        #4  5.968 237.00

10:12 p.m. Cannister has been in every final round this year, only one round loss so far.

Still only one round loss for the season and she added to her points lead over Rob Atchison with this win. Noakes had a good light and a good run, Cannister had a better light and a better run. Laurie Cannister's incremental margins: 60ft(0.033), 330 ft(0.028), 660ft(0.040), 1,000ft(0.053). MOV: 0.0657 seconds (approximately 23 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink