Sun, 06 May 2012, 10:24 AM Quick Rod Round 4 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BATON ROUGE, La. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Quick Rod at the 2012 Nitro Jam Series, IHRA Mardi Gras Nitro Jam presented by Domino's Pizza, Day Two:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4618 David Nicoll                         499M Michael Keylich              
E4   ****WINNER****  0.002  8.925 148.51                     0.022  8.928 166.91
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.025             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.028
 Prior rounds:
E3    (E GIBSON    ) 0.008  8.864 -0.036      (T KELLEY    ) 0.020  8.901  0.001
E2    (S BRINKLEY  ) 0.025  8.934  0.034      (M LEVATINO  ) 0.026  8.898 -0.002
E1    (R HIMEL SR  ) 0.027  8.910  0.010      (N on File   ) 0.027  8.912  0.012

9:18 a.m. David Nicoll's MOV: 0.0238 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 498V Vernon Rowland                       473B Benny Smith Jr               
E4   ****WINNER****  0.013  8.961 162.42                     0.003  8.889 153.66
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.061             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.011
 Prior rounds:
E3    (M PENNINGTON) 0.016  8.808 -0.092                     0.034  9.011  0.111
E2    (C PREJEAN   ) 0.021  8.909  0.009      (D DANIELS   ) 0.004  8.918  0.018
E1    (B NELSON    ) 0.018  8.924  0.024      (T GRAY      ) 0.017  8.956  0.056

Smith nailed the tree, took too much stripe. Rowland will face Nicoll in the Quick Rod final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink