Sun, 22 Feb 2009, 05:46 PM Super Comp Final, Round 7 Eliminations

By Darryl Jackman

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of final, round 7 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 25th annual Lucas Oil Slick Mist NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7942 Thomas Bayer                         7061 Larry Marshall               
E7   ****WINNER****  0.017  8.894 165.64                    -0.006  8.905 174.84
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.006             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.005
 Prior rounds:
E6    (G Krause    ) 0.012  8.908  0.008                     0.041  8.915  0.015
E5    (G Aguayo    ) 0.004  8.936  0.036      (E Cunningham) 0.032  8.921  0.021
E4    (M Hunt      ) 0.022  8.905  0.005      (R Cracraft  ) 0.022  8.933  0.033
E3    (T Parker    ) 0.009  8.954  0.054      (L Scarth    ) 0.020  8.885 -0.015
E2                   0.006  8.887 -0.013      (L Rogers    ) 0.022  8.945  0.045
E1    (M Quigley   ) 0.018  8.901  0.001      (D Carter    ) 0.049  8.940  0.040
 Qualified:             #1  8.901  0.001                       #20  8.940  0.040

3:42 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 22 percent, barometer 28.86 inches, adjusted altitude 2,821 feet, track temperature 99 degrees.

Here come the finals. Marshall throws this one away via that dreaded redlight. That evens Bayer's record at two Super Comp wins and two alky digger wins at the national events.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink