Sun, 31 Oct 2010, 08:54 PM Competition Eliminator Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 10th annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    8 David Rampy                           610 John Edwards                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.070  7.818 124.49                    -0.002  8.541 114.66
       A/EA Index: 7.94 (+/-): -0.122            C/AA Index: 8.00 (+/-):  0.541
 Prior rounds:
E4    (T Patterson ) 0.020  7.481 -0.459      (A Bertozzi  ) 0.117  9.155  1.155
E3    (S Kent      ) -0.011  7.745 -0.195      (S Mc Clay   ) 0.002  7.532 -0.468
E2    (C Neff      ) 0.020  7.440 -0.540      (B Perkinson ) 0.026  7.499 -0.521
E1    (D Carter    ) 0.009  7.518 -0.462      (W Oman      ) 0.100  7.514 -0.586
 Qualified:             #5  7.301 -0.679                       #18  7.466 -0.634

5:55 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 70 degrees, relative humidity 28 percent, barometer 27.96 inches, adjusted altitude 3,497 feet, track temperature 81 degrees.

Rampy has 61 wins in Comp, the most of any driver in this class. He has beaten 52 different drivers. This is Edwards first final.

David Rampy has a 0.04 CIC penalty; John Edwards has a 0.10 CIC penalty.

Edwards takes a shot at the tree and gives Rampy the victory.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink