Sun, 19 Feb 2012, 18:18 PM Top Sportsman Round 2 Eliminations |
By Larry Sullivan |
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Davis Golf Carts Top Sportsman at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Southeast Division, event at Auto-Plus Raceway at Gainesville:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
223 Mike Thompson 290G Adam Garner
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.037 4.612 147.97 0.115 4.390 161.83
TS Dial: 4.59 (+/-): 0.022 TS Dial: 4.38 (+/-): 0.010
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Padgett ) 0.005 4.635 0.015 (M Weaver ) 0.149 4.382 -0.008
Qualified: #13 7.178 192.11 #7 6.939 193.96
5:50 p.m. Garner was late, Thompson was not.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5578 Rich Smith 126 Douglas Bussa
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.048 4.529 155.96 0.012 4.413 163.65
TS Dial: 4.51 (+/-): 0.019 TS Dial: 4.42 (+/-): -0.007
Prior rounds:
E1 (E Richardson) 0.099 4.521 -0.039 (E Stuart ) 0.036 4.435 0.015
Qualified: #10 7.048 196.13 #4 6.862 202.21
Bussa had the better light, took too much stripe. Smith races Thompson next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
123T Mark Claypoole 2787 James Hicks
E2 0.019 4.966 137.09 ****WINNER**** 0.020 4.755 151.46
TS Dial: 4.95 (+/-): 0.016 TS Dial: 4.74 (+/-): 0.015
Prior rounds:
E1 (N Lyons ) 0.043 4.973 0.033 (S Wilkins ) 0.020 4.764 0.014
Qualified: #24 7.805 173.70 #18 7.413 185.69
This was a very close race, identical 0.035 packages. James Hicks' MOV: 0.0002 seconds (less than an inch).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5521 Lester Johnson 2767 Jerry Barker
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.019 4.545 160.46 -0.002 4.404 160.04
TS Dial: 4.56 (+/-): -0.015 TS Dial: 4.40 (+/-): 0.004
Prior rounds:
E1 (C Hornes ) 0.009 4.620 0.060 (B Duncan ) 0.017 4.447 0.027
Qualified: #9 7.010 202.52 #3 6.858 200.68
Johnson gets a bye to the semifinals.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2318 John Taylor 204 Ronnie Davis
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.003 4.810 144.63 0.033 4.269 167.16
TS Dial: 4.79 (+/-): 0.020 TS Dial: 4.25 (+/-): 0.019
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Buck ) 0.004 4.870 0.040 (Bye ) 0.043 4.278 -0.002
Qualified: #20 7.495 181.42 #1 6.621 209.49
Taylor treed "the King." John Taylor's MOV: 0.0295 seconds (approximately 7 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
22 Kenny Burgess 2692 Dylan Stott
E2 0.023 4.550 154.95 ****WINNER**** 0.005 4.428 159.04
TS Dial: 4.57 (+/-): -0.020 TS Dial: 4.42 (+/-): 0.008
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Roberts ) 0.029 4.608 0.038 (T Turner ) 0.029 4.446 0.026
Qualified: #11 7.148 192.36 #5 6.872 199.58
Dylan Stott's MOV: Opponent broke out. He faces Taylor in the quarterfinals.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
21 Jeffrey Barker Bye
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.005 4.393 161.92
TS Dial: 4.39 (+/-): 0.003
Prior rounds:
E1 (S Lyons ) 0.074 4.416 0.006
Qualified: #2 6.819 201.94 Bye
Barker made a nice run, 0.008 package, on the bye run. He races Hicks next round.
Copyright ©2026 AUTOSALES INC, dba Summit Racing Equipment
Ready to take your order at 1-800-230-3030 | Customer Service 1-800-517-1035
Ready to take your order at 1-800-230-3030 | Customer Service 1-800-517-1035