Sun, 10 Oct 2010, 08:30 PM Summary of Eliminations in Competition Eliminator

MOHNTON, Pa. - Summary of eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 26th annual Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals:

Round 1:

Brian Darcy, Newburgh NY, N&P-Chevy, A/ND, Right lane, (0.084) 7.42 6.878 -0.542, def. Pat Ross,
Avon Lake OH, '05 Grand Am, F/A, (0.073) 8.62 8.102 -0.518

Ken Voight, Bridgeport CT, '07 Cobalt, G/SM, Left lane, (0.014) 9.28 9.542 0.262, def. Dave Hughes,
Nazareth PA, '06 Cobalt, A/A, (-0.078 foul) 7.11 6.567 -0.543

Frank Affronti, Ontario NY, '05 Cavalier, D/A, Left lane, (0.173) 8.26 10.290 2.030, def. Rich
LoCicero, Bellerose NY, '03 Cavalier, D/SM, (-0.065 foul) 8.98 8.634 -0.346

Ray Vierheller, Barberton OH, McKinney-Chevy, D/ED, Right lane, (0.125) 7.94 7.475 -0.465, def.
Terry Smith, Williamstown WV, Advance, D/DA, (0.098) 7.92 7.984 0.064

Steve Szupka, Willow Groove PA, Keir, G/EA, Right lane, (0.051) 8.80 8.294 -0.506, def. Fred Gallo,
Coram NY, '08 Cobalt, A/AA, (0.082) 7.15 11.802 4.652

Scott Benham, Jackson NJ, '06 Cavalier, I/SM, Left lane, (0.144) 9.65 9.510 -0.140, def. Jim
Greenheck, Schofield WI, '01 Camaro, C/AA, (-0.004 foul) 7.96 12.022 4.062

Charlie Greco, Paoli PA, '10 Cobalt, L/AA, Right lane, (0.069) 9.48 9.856 0.376, def. John Frech,
Cortland OH, Weddle-Chevy, F/D, (-0.011 foul) 8.60 12.979 4.379

David Rampy, Piedmont AL, '32 Bantam, A/EA, Right lane, (0.039) 7.84 7.275 -0.565, def. Rick Brown,
Lebanon OH, '00 S-10, F/AA, (0.040) 8.49 7.928 -0.562

Buddy Perkinson, Hopewell VA, '07 Stratus, B/A, Right lane, (0.000) 7.56 7.559 -0.001, def. John
Caliendo Jr, Colts Neck NJ, '05 GTO, D/AA, (-0.161 foul) 8.18 7.789 -0.391

Vinny Barone, Dix Hills NY, '33 Chevy, A/SR, Right lane, (-0.065) 8.38 8.438 0.058, def. Elio
Mannino, Fairfield NJ, '06 Escort, B/AA, NT-Broke Before Staging

Frank Aragona Jr., Freehold NJ, Ken Keir-Mopar, F/ED, Left lane, (0.033) 8.76 8.155 -0.605, def.
Anthony Bertozzi, Ashland VA, N&P-Chevy, D/ED, (0.026) 7.94 7.351 -0.589

Sal Biondo, Maspeth NY, '93 Chevy Beretta, I/AA, Left lane, (0.024) 8.76 8.519 -0.241, def. Paul
Talarowski, Blue Anchor NJ, ProStart, A/DA, (-0.049 foul) 7.13 6.662 -0.468

Fred Allen, Mary Esther FL, '34 Chevy, C/SR, Right lane, (0.009) 9.09 8.928 -0.162, def. Ronnie
Boyd, Smithsburg MD, S&W-Chevy, A/ED, (-0.018 foul) 7.16 7.191 0.031

Chip Ippolito, Laconia NH, '01 S-10, PSTA, Right lane, (0.020) 8.22 8.229 0.009, def. Steve
Ambrose, Woodhaven MI, '23 T-Ford, J/AA, (-0.010 foul) 8.39 8.997 0.607

Dave Yediny, Nazareth PA, '71 Opel GT, L/A, Left lane, (0.061) 9.40 8.928 -0.472, def. Paul Ricci,
Rocky Hill CT, '96 Avenger, A/SMA, (0.098) 8.52 8.072 -0.448

Arnie Martel, Tewksbury MA, '07 GTO, F/AA, Right lane, (0.000) 8.49 7.947 -0.543, def. Don Eckel
III, Piscataway NJ, ProStart-Buick, C/D, (0.014) 7.40 6.923 -0.477


Round 2:

S Szupka, Left lane, (0.043) 0.00 8.379 8.379, def. B Darcy, (0.084) 0.00 6.918 6.918

F Aragona Jr., Left lane, (0.019) 8.66 8.133 -0.527, def. D Yediny, (0.090) 9.40 8.893 -0.507

C Greco, Left lane, (0.082) 9.48 8.915 -0.565, def. V Barone, (0.039) 8.38 7.897 -0.483

S Benham, Left lane, (0.005) 9.65 9.147 -0.503, def. K Voight, (0.193) 9.28 8.750 -0.530

F Affronti, Left lane, (0.037) 8.26 7.630 -0.630, def. C Ippolito, (0.025) 8.22 7.684 -0.536

B Perkinson, Left lane, (0.006) 7.56 7.393 -0.167, def. S Biondo, (-0.500 foul) 8.76 15.461 6.701

A Martel, Right lane, (0.059) 8.45 8.679 0.229, def. F Allen, (-0.082 foul) 9.09 8.784 -0.306

R Vierheller, Right lane, (0.071) 7.94 7.340 -0.600, def. D Rampy, (0.001) 7.78 7.526 -0.254


Round 3:

S Szupka, Right lane, (0.057) 8.80 8.296 -0.504, def. F Affronti, (0.083) 8.13 7.676 -0.454

F Aragona Jr., Left lane, (0.016) 8.64 8.839 0.199, def. B Perkinson, (-0.055 foul) 7.56 7.577
0.017

C Greco, Right lane, (0.054) 9.42 8.857 -0.563, def. A Martel, (0.179) 8.45 7.864 -0.586

S Benham, Right lane, (0.011) 9.65 9.098 -0.552, def. R Vierheller, (0.006) 7.84 7.366 -0.474


Round 4:

S Szupka, Right lane, (0.050) 8.80 8.230 -0.570, def. S Benham, (0.015) 9.60 9.116 -0.484

F Aragona Jr., Left lane, (0.058) 8.64 8.136 -0.504, def. C Greco, (0.066) 9.36 8.881 -0.479


Round 5:

S Szupka, Right lane, (0.017) 8.73 9.180 0.450, def. F Aragona Jr., (-0.010 foul) 8.64 8.801 0.161

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