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Sun, 25 Mar 2012, 16:51 PM

Sportsman Motorcycle Round 2 Eliminations

By David Gerard

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 2 eliminations in Harley-Davidson Sportsman Motorcycle at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  788 Rick Newport                         7052 Doug Schumann                
E2                   0.112  8.417 150.45     ****WINNER****  0.015  8.805 154.63
         SMC  Dial: 8.36 (+/-):  0.057             SMC  Dial: 8.74 (+/-):  0.065
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Evans     ) 0.027  8.435  0.085      (C Chamberlai) 0.044  8.753  0.023
 Qualified:             #5 0.028                                #2 0.006

1:37 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 14 percent, barometer 27.23 inches, adjusted altitude 4,529 feet, track temperature 111 degrees.

Newport is way late and Schumann gets an easy win.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  775 Leo Shaver                           7200 Dennis Sacco                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.027  9.553 128.31                     0.032 10.501 126.32
         SMC  Dial: 9.49 (+/-):  0.063             SMC  Dial: 10.41 (+/-):  0.091
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Miclette  ) 0.092  9.482  0.002      (A Green     ) 0.009 10.440  0.020
 Qualified:             #3 0.013                                #6 0.030

Close RT's and the wind pushes the bikes around their lanes. Leo Shaver's MOV: 0.0332 seconds (approximately 6 feet).


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7778 Dave Phillips                          75 Pete Miclette                
E2                   0.102  9.003 147.84     ****WINNER****  0.022  9.587 134.71
         SMC  Dial: 8.98 (+/-):  0.023             SMC  Dial: 9.53 (+/-):  0.057
 Prior rounds:
E1    (N Penright  ) 0.043  9.063  0.163      (G Oaks      ) 0.051  9.907  0.377
 Qualified:             #7 0.034                               #11 0.063

Phillips is way late and Miclette gets the ten foot win. He will race Schumann next round.


Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                  71 Tom Medlin                   
E2                                            ****WINNER****  0.024  8.353 158.19
                                                   SMC  Dial: 8.34 (+/-):  0.013
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (J Thompson  ) 0.071  8.533  0.193
 Qualified:                                                       #1 0.002

Medlin gets the bye run and will face Shaver in round three.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink