Sun, 06 May 2012, 20:03 PM Hot Rod Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By David Gerard

RICHMOND, Va. - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Hot Rod at the Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour, Patriot Division 1, day two at Richmond Dragway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 9X11 Chad Duke                            9735 Chris Carpenter              
E5   ****WINNER****  0.024  7.011 102.23                     0.036  7.022 104.43
         H/R Index: 7.00 (+/-):  0.011             H/R Index: 7.00 (+/-):  0.022
 Prior rounds:
E4    (B Staub     ) 0.019  7.017  0.017      (T Andersen  ) 0.017  7.015  0.015
E3    (C Johnson   ) 0.015  7.010  0.010      (D Griffin   ) 0.007  7.005  0.005

7:59 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 70 degrees, relative humidity 63 percent, barometer 29.37 inches, adjusted altitude 1,650 feet.

Chad Duke has the better package to take the close Hot Rod win. MOV: 0.0230 seconds (approximately 4 feet).