Fri, 24 Feb 2012, 20:00 PM Sportsman Motorcycle Final, Round 4 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of final, round 4 eliminations in Harley-Davidson Sportsman Motorcycle at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at Firebird International Raceway:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   71 Tom Medlin                             76 Jay Thompson                 
E4                   0.044  8.392 157.47     ****WINNER****  0.016  9.943 126.27
         SMC  Dial: 8.33 (+/-):  0.062             SMC  Dial: 9.88 (+/-):  0.063
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Coburn    ) 0.040  8.377  0.047                           No Time      
E2    (T Patridge  ) 0.176  8.348  0.028      (C Phipps    ) 0.050  9.933  0.513
E1    (S Schnathors) 0.066  8.345  0.055      (C Wood      ) 0.021  9.888  0.048
 Qualified:             #5 0.054                                #1 0.003        

5:56 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 12 percent, barometer 28.36 inches, adjusted altitude 3,144 feet, track temperature 94 degrees.

Thompson uses his starting line advantage to take the close finish, as they run only 0.001 to their dials.

Jay Thompson is the first LODRS Sportsman Motorcycle Champion of 2012.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink