Sun, 27 May 2012, 18:01 PM Competition Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations

By Jason Murray

MISSION, B.C. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Northwest Division, LORDCO Auto Parts BC Nationals at Mission Raceway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    6 Jeff Lane                            6660 Adam Bowdish                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.020  8.116 151.78                     0.144  8.112 147.26
       B/SMA Index: 8.62 (+/-): -0.504           B/SMA Index: 8.62 (+/-): -0.508
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Klohn     ) 0.072  8.137 -0.483      (B Huhtala   ) 0.078  8.094 -0.516
E1    (A Strong    ) 0.097  8.411 -0.209      (B Perkin    ) 0.127  8.106 -0.514
 Qualified:             #3  8.031 -0.589                        #5  8.059 -0.561

Heads-up! Lane wins the battle between B/SMA cars. Lane will go to the final round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6944 Bob Marshall                           72 Alan Ellis                   
E3                   0.110  6.926 196.87     ****WINNER****  0.055  6.544 195.90
        B/AA Index: 7.46 (+/-): -0.534            A/AA Index: 7.09 (+/-): -0.546
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Warter    ) 0.007  6.960 -0.580      (D Giroux    ) 0.017  9.226  2.136
E1    (R Van Paepeg) 0.278  7.686  0.146      (R Harrison  ) 0.013  6.586 -0.524
 Qualified:             #4  6.954 -0.586                       #10  6.603 -0.507

Bob Marshall has a 0.08 CIC penalty; Alan Ellis has a 0.02 CIC penalty. Ellis takes another round win, but hurts his index for the next round.

Alan Ellis' MOV: 0.0678 seconds (approximately 20 feet).

Bob Marshall's incremental times: 60ft-0.999 sec., 330ft-2.875, 660ft-4.441/157.06 mph, 1,000ft-5.787.
Alan Ellis' incremental times: 60ft-0.992 sec., 330ft-2.730, 660ft-4.178/168.77 mph, 1,000ft-5.443.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink