Sun, 14 Nov 2010, 04:02 PM Competition Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations |
By David Gerard |
POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 46th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3 Mike DePalma 670 Mark Wolfe
E2 0.001 8.266 157.21 ****WINNER**** 0.059 6.481 210.50
C/T Index: 8.70 (+/-): -0.434 AA/AT Index: 7.04 (+/-): -0.559
Prior rounds:
E1 (S Hedlund ) 0.002 8.193 -0.567 (P Biondo ) 0.019 6.740 -0.300
Qualified: #5 8.095 -0.665 #29 6.530 -0.510
Super 0.001 RT for DePalma and then another chance, when Wolfe's Thunderbird starts to move
around his lane. Wolfe gets the turbo can straightened out and powers on by for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7771 Ed Sigmon 2 Dan Fletcher
E2 0.053 8.595 139.43 ****WINNER**** 0.030 7.892 148.87
C/SR Index: 9.00 (+/-): -0.405 B/EA Index: 8.34 (+/-): -0.448
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Lambeck ) 0.023 8.492 -0.598 (R Jones ) 0.047 8.417 0.077
Qualified: #3 8.423 -0.667 #11 7.702 -0.638
Ed Sigmon has a 0.09 CIC penalty; Dan Fletcher has no CIC penalty. Sigmon is late and can't
match Fletcher's pace. No CICeither.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
73 Justin Lamb 76 Dean Carter
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.044 8.740 153.74 0.099 6.949 189.07
G/SMA Index: 9.26 (+/-): -0.520 B/ND Index: 7.51 (+/-): -0.561
Prior rounds:
E1 (A Bowdish ) 0.011 8.753 -0.547 (J Edwards ) 0.235 7.155 -0.355
Qualified: #12 8.671 -0.629 #20 6.902 -0.608
Justin Lamb has a 0.04 CIC penalty; Dean Carter has no CIC penalty. Big hole shot win for
Lamb to go into round two
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7777 Phil Cocuzza 600 Jeff Lane
E2 1.708 10.072 89.06 ****WINNER**** 0.077 8.161 141.74
A/SMA Index: 8.48 (+/-): 1.592 B/SMA Index: 8.55 (+/-): -0.389
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Spargo ) 0.143 8.892 0.412 (C Bourgeois ) 0.073 8.047 -0.583
Qualified: #15 7.862 -0.618 #7 7.977 -0.653
Phil Cocuzza has no CIC penalty; Jeff Lane has a 0.08 CIC penalty. Cocuzza is dead late and
sits on the line at the green. Lane pays attention and takes the easy win without a CIC.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
452 Steven Kent 7522 Brian Fitzpatrick
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.094 7.789 156.70 0.028 6.535 215.55
E/A Index: 8.31 (+/-): -0.521 H/D Index: 6.97 (+/-): -0.435
Prior rounds:
E1 (C Yannetti ) 0.107 7.813 -0.497 (B Perkinson ) 0.009 16.334 9.364
Qualified: #2 7.635 -0.675 #26 6.406 -0.564
Big head start for Kent and Fitzpatrick isn't up to the pace. Steven Kent's MOV: 0.0207 seconds
(approximately 7 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
13 Vinny Barone 8 David Rampy
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.173 8.542 118.63 -0.006 7.722 129.55
A/SR Index: 8.38 (+/-): 0.162 A/EA Index: 7.84 (+/-): -0.118
Prior rounds:
E1 (B Marshall ) 0.078 8.002 -0.378 (F Cervelli ) 0.012 8.352 0.512
Qualified: #8 7.730 -0.650 #16 7.224 -0.616
Neither driver has a CIC penalty. OH, WOW! Rampy goes red by -0.006 to give the free pass to
round three to Barone.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7235 Scott McClay 77 Alan Ellis
E2 -0.009 7.497 147.36 ****WINNER**** 0.063 7.140 133.24
C/ED Index: 7.84 (+/-): -0.343 A/AA Index: 7.10 (+/-): 0.040
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Mettler ) 0.072 7.333 -0.537 (M Trumble ) 0.036 6.597 -0.513
Qualified: #6 7.216 -0.654 #14 6.491 -0.619
Div. & match up. Scott McClay has a 0.03 CIC penalty; Alan Ellis has a 0.01 CIC penalty.
It's McClay's turn to go red by -0.009 and Ellis lifts.
12:57 p.m. In round three he will face
Kent. In other parings, Hogan vs. Wolfe; Fletcher vs. Lane; and Lamb vs. Barone
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