Sat, 31 May 2003, 09:05 PM Pro Rear Wheel Drive Qualifying Notes, Final Session

By Rick Green

JOLIET, Ill. - Notes from final, round 2 time trials in Pro Rear Wheel Drive at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Sixth annual Lucas Oil NHRA Route 66 Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time/top speed this round, position in order following run, best prior elapsed time/speed, and position in order prior to run:

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Left Lane: George Ioannou Runs 6.753/207.27
Right Lane: Manny Cruz Runs 7.713/191.24

Despite a slow 1.118 in the first 60' Iaonnou got it all right this time and ran the best sport compact spped ever. Cruz made his first run on a new motor a good one with a strong top end.

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Left Lane: Ara Arslanian Runs 6.760/204.14
Right Lane: Jorge Lazcano Runs 7.442/172.87

Arslanian backed up his earlier lap with another stout one while Lazcano got it right this time after his off pace round one effort.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink