Sun, 04 Mar 2012, 18:41 PM Top Dragster Round 1 Eliminations |
By Rick Green |
CECIL, Ga. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Hickory Enclosed Trailer Sales Top Dragster at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Southeast Division, event at South Georgia Motorsports Park:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2855 Ken Wells 2400 Pete Wheeler
E1 -0.005 4.555 150.48 ****WINNER**** -0.043 4.457 154.32
T/D Dial: 4.52 (+/-): 0.035 T/D Dial: 4.46 (+/-): -0.003
Qualified: #24 4.800 121.07 #10 4.462 155.24
Weather conditions: air temperature 61 degrees, relative humidity 21 percent, barometer 29.70
inches, adjusted altitude 483 feet. Wells goes red and Wheeler gets the easy win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2271 Casey Spradlin 2501 Kevin Brannon
E1 ****WINNER**** -0.017 4.244 164.25 -0.002 4.565 148.85
T/D Dial: 4.27 (+/-): -0.026 T/D Dial: 4.59 (+/-): -0.025
Qualified: #3 4.271 165.42 #17 4.572 149.38
Spradlin goes red and Brannon gets the easy win. Brannon will face Wheeler in the next
round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2246 Melissa Hutson 2601 Ronald Raymond
E1 0.084 4.967 97.33 ****WINNER**** 0.032 4.621 134.87
T/D Dial: 4.02 (+/-): 0.947 T/D Dial: 4.59 (+/-): 0.031
Qualified: #2 4.039 181.01 #16 4.565 150.43
Finally a clean start and Raymond gets the win. Raymond will get the bye in the next
round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
29 Vaughn Cauffield 194D Mia Tedesco
E1 -0.001 4.792 144.81 ****WINNER**** 0.006 4.430 154.65
T/D Dial: 4.75 (+/-): 0.042 T/D Dial: 4.43 (+/-): 0.000
Qualified: #22 4.754 145.96 #8 4.428 154.71
Cauffield goes red and Tedesco gets the easy win...he runs dead on with a 0.006 reaction time.
Mia Tedesco's package: 0.006.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2550 Angela Travis 258A Mike Lago
E1 0.019 4.524 153.47 ****WINNER**** 0.024 4.537 150.23
T/D Dial: 4.44 (+/-): 0.084 T/D Dial: 4.52 (+/-): 0.017
Qualified: #28 5.820 122.92 #14 4.539 151.73
Travis is out of the gate first, but Lago runs closer to the dial-in for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2059 Mark Brown 2749 Scott King
E1 -0.037 4.393 157.65 ****WINNER**** 0.009 4.723 145.41
T/D Dial: 4.41 (+/-): -0.017 T/D Dial: 4.71 (+/-): 0.013
Qualified: #7 4.411 157.34 #21 4.727 145.23
Brown goes red and King gets the easy win. King will face Lago in the next round
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2095 Jeff Burns 53 Les Feist
E1 0.009 4.514 141.65 ****WINNER**** 0.077 4.437 159.17
T/D Dial: 4.60 (+/-): -0.086 T/D Dial: 4.40 (+/-): 0.037
Qualified: #11 4.472 132.69 #25 4.844 157.47
Burns with the starting line advantage, but runs too quick to give the win to Feist.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2686 Mike Laws 213A Anthony Bertozzi
E1 0.018 4.414 154.12 ****WINNER**** 0.011 4.682 132.00
T/D Dial: 4.42 (+/-): -0.006 T/D Dial: 4.66 (+/-): 0.022
Qualified: #6 4.409 161.65 #20 4.663 147.23
Bertozzi with the better reaction time and runs closer to the dial-in. Anthony Bertozzi's
package: 0.033.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2912 Scott Duggins 2721 Jim Shaw
E1 0.016 4.616 149.48 ****WINNER**** 0.007 4.378 156.28
T/D Dial: 4.63 (+/-): -0.014 T/D Dial: 4.37 (+/-): 0.008
Qualified: #19 4.632 149.08 #5 4.378 155.22
Shaw with a 0.015 package for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2158 Kelly Cooke 2151 Lindsey Barker
E1 0.010 4.589 150.90 ****WINNER**** 0.019 4.467 152.35
T/D Dial: 4.53 (+/-): 0.059 T/D Dial: 4.44 (+/-): 0.027
Qualified: #15 4.544 151.85 #29 5.983 83.54
Lindsey Barker's MOV: 0.0231 seconds (approximately 5 feet). Barker will face Tedesco in the
next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2412 Steven Furr 202 Steve Cohen
E1 -0.005 4.480 154.44 ****WINNER**** 0.018 4.467 155.06
T/D Dial: 4.49 (+/-): -0.010 T/D Dial: 4.53 (+/-): -0.063
Qualified: #12 4.489 154.02 #26 4.866 148.38
Furr went red and Cohen gets the easy win. Cohen will face Shaw in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
22 Raymond Miller 2524 Larry Strickland
E1 -0.015 4.350 162.55 ****WINNER**** 0.034 4.616 148.36
T/D Dial: 4.38 (+/-): -0.030 T/D Dial: 4.61 (+/-): 0.006
Qualified: #4 4.371 162.33 #18 4.622 148.80
Miller is red and Strickland gets the easy win. Strickland will face Feist in the next
round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
27 Lauren Freer 21 Dylan Stott
E1 -0.018 4.415 155.52 ****WINNER**** 0.016 4.664 154.69
T/D Dial: 4.49 (+/-): -0.075 T/D Dial: 4.42 (+/-): 0.244
Qualified: #13 4.522 155.65 #27 5.208 133.47
Freer goes red and Stott gets the easy win. He will face Bertozzi in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2090 Eddie Careccia Bye
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.023 3.985 185.00
T/D Dial: 3.97 (+/-): 0.015
Qualified: #1 3.974 184.85 Bye
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7246 Charles Boyd 296C Larry Roberts
E1 -0.011 4.688 146.26 ****WINNER**** 0.023 4.454 154.63
T/D Dial: 4.64 (+/-): 0.048 T/D Dial: 4.44 (+/-): 0.014
Qualified: #23 4.760 145.39 #9 4.456 154.47
This was a rerun...Same results as the first time Boyd was too quick on the tree and turned on
the red light. Roberts will face Careccia in the next round.
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