Sun, 26 Feb 2012, 18:44 PM Sportsman Motorcycle Round 3 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 3 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                           6760 Dan Patridge                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.060  8.386 156.64                     0.054  8.175 162.55
         SMC  Dial: 8.39 (+/-): -0.004             SMC  Dial: 8.18 (+/-): -0.005
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Laibson   ) 0.013  8.432  0.062                     0.043  8.172 -0.048
E1    (J Cook      ) 0.035  8.428  0.068      (C Phipps    ) 0.047  8.412  0.212
 Qualified:             #6 0.021                                #8 0.024        

4:37 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 13 percent, barometer 28.10 inches, adjusted altitude 3,332 feet, track temperature 101 degrees.

Tom Medlin goes to the finals. MOV: Double breakout. -0.004 to -0.005

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  616 Travis Patridge                      7040 Craig Wood                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.060  8.687 144.03                     0.097  8.780 135.88
         SMC  Dial: 8.66 (+/-):  0.027             SMC  Dial: 8.75 (+/-):  0.030
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Jennings  ) 0.071  8.703  0.053      (J Thompson  ) 0.111  8.846  0.096
E1    (S Schnathors) 0.039  8.664  0.024      (M Bluett    ) 0.247  8.854  0.114
 Qualified:             #4 0.014                               #12 0.046        

Travis Patridge's MOV: 0.0403 seconds (approximately 8 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink