Sun, 27 May 2012, 11:31 AM Competition Eliminator Round 1 Eliminations |
By Jim Samuel |
MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northeast Division, event at Maple Grove Raceway:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1985 Don Eckel III 113 Ken Voight
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.042 7.124 187.11 0.056 8.909 148.22
C/DA Index: 7.55 (+/-): -0.426 G/SM Index: 9.28 (+/-): -0.371
Qualified: #14 7.113 -0.437 #30 9.010 -0.270
11:02 a.m. - Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 76 percent, barometer 30.13 inches, adjusted
altitude 1,641 feet.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4 David Rampy 1909 Greg Mannix
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.037 7.454 161.73 0.206 7.091 188.28
A/EA Index: 7.84 (+/-): -0.386 B/ED Index: 7.48 (+/-): -0.389
Qualified: #1 7.292 -0.548 #17 7.076 -0.404
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1981 Steve Szupka 1086 Mark Hopkins
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.069 8.290 145.77 0.018 7.911 172.06
G/EA Index: 8.78 (+/-): -0.490 D/A Index: 8.23 (+/-): -0.319
Qualified: #8 8.308 -0.472 #24 7.909 -0.321
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2 Sal Biondo 1270 Rich LoCicero
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.099 8.802 120.29 -0.100 8.683 156.41
D/EA Index: 8.78 (+/-): 0.022 D/SM Index: 8.94 (+/-): -0.257
Qualified: #6 8.285 -0.495 #22 8.608 -0.332
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
204 Eddie Plybon 16 Calvin Hill
E1 0.015 8.041 166.83 ****WINNER**** 0.029 8.220 155.79
B/EA Index: 8.31 (+/-): -0.269 I/AA Index: 8.70 (+/-): -0.480
Qualified: #20 7.963 -0.347 #4 8.197 -0.503
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1203 Dave Hughes 18 Al Ackerman
E1 ****WINNER**** -0.095 6.575 211.36 -0.001 8.199 161.83
A/A Index: 7.06 (+/-): -0.485 F/D Index: 8.60 (+/-): -0.401
Qualified: #25 6.743 -0.317 #9 8.134 -0.466
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1170 Steve Levine 1090 Gary Guarriello
E1 0.206 9.073 99.77 ****WINNER**** 0.004 7.364 169.21
AA/AM Index: 7.01 (+/-): 2.063 C/ED Index: 7.86 (+/-): -0.496
Qualified: #33 7.304 0.294 #2 7.343 -0.517
Levine was competing as an alternate for Talarowski. He clicked it off halfway down the track.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1422 Allyn Armstrong 1775 Fred Gallo
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.119 9.507 137.16 -0.021 6.708 205.07
L/A Index: 9.37 (+/-): 0.137 A/AA Index: 7.11 (+/-): -0.402
Qualified: #5 8.875 -0.495 #21 6.770 -0.340
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1049 Todd Logan 105K Elio Mannino
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.185 7.742 157.78 -0.050 7.120 192.88
A/EA Index: 7.84 (+/-): -0.098 B/AA Index: 7.54 (+/-): -0.420
Qualified: #28 7.554 -0.286 #12 7.093 -0.447
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1890 Michael Hanratty 7 Charlie Greco
E1 -0.003 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.022 9.711 105.26
K/A Index: 8.36 (+/-): 91.639 L/AA Index: 9.34 (+/-): 0.371
Qualified: #29 8.090 -0.270 #13 8.897 -0.443
Hanratty was a third of the way down the track when something went wrong with his car and he slowed. He did not make it across
the finish line.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1034 Chip Ippolito 13 Kyle Cultrera
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.044 7.810 171.51 0.039 8.956 146.77
PSTA Index: 8.22 (+/-): -0.410 L/AA Index: 9.34 (+/-): -0.384
Qualified: #10 7.756 -0.464 #26 9.023 -0.317
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
151 Darrin Bauder 1250 Joe Carnasciale
E1 -0.104 7.519 181.11 ****WINNER**** 0.066 10.014 104.89
C/A Index: 7.93 (+/-): -0.411 I/SM Index: 9.58 (+/-): 0.434
Qualified: #19 7.571 -0.359 #3 9.077 -0.503
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
15 Frank Aragona 114F Ronnie Boyd
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.046 8.257 134.15 0.066 6.944 191.46
F/ED Index: 8.71 (+/-): -0.453 A/ED Index: 7.16 (+/-): -0.216
Qualified: #15 8.296 -0.414 #31 6.929 -0.231
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
199 Gary Wisecarver 1055 Carl Miller
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.032 9.491 114.89 -0.051 8.295 161.94
H/SM Index: 9.51 (+/-): -0.019 F/A Index: 8.58 (+/-): -0.285
Qualified: #16 9.103 -0.407 #32 8.357 -0.223
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1781 Dan Fletcher 189 Pete Hanratty
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.038 7.877 151.71 -0.023 6.720 178.10
B/EA Index: 8.31 (+/-): -0.433 A/DA Index: 7.06 (+/-): -0.340
Qualified: #7 7.816 -0.494 #23 6.739 -0.321
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
115L Merv Moyer Jr. 1801 Anthony Niemczyk
E1 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.706 No Time
C/A Index: 7.93 (+/-): 92.069 I/D Index: 7.30 (+/-): 92.699
Qualified: #27 7.617 -0.313 #11 6.850 -0.450
Moyer did not answer the call so Niemczyk took the tree for the win.
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