Sat, 17 May 2003, 06:09 PM King Demon Crown Final, Round 3 Eliminations

By Jim Samuel

ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in King Demon Crown at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 19th annual King Demon Crown:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    6 Kurt Johnson                            3 Greg Anderson
E3   ****WINNER****  0.011  6.753 205.60                     0.018  7.631 135.04
 Prior rounds:
E2    (W Johnson   ) 0.012  6.716 206.57      (J Yates     ) 0.020  6.684 206.76
E1    (J Coughlin J) 0.067  6.759 206.35      (A Johnson   ) 0.021  6.707 206.57
 Qualified:             #5                         #2

5:55 PM - Current weather conditions: 59 degrees, 67 percent relative humidity, the barometer shows 29.93 inches, with a track temperature of 81 degrees.

Johnson had the quicker start but Anderson was ahead by the 60 foot mark. Anderson started to pull ahead at 330 feet but then drifted out of the groove and Johnson got by him to take the win.

Kurt Johnson's incremental times: 60ft-1.019 sec., 330ft-2.838, 660ft-4.354/162.63mph, 1,000ft-5.657
Greg Anderson's incremental times: 60ft-1.007 sec., 330ft-2.811, 660ft-4.391/143.78mph, 1,000ft-6.034.

Kurt Johnson's margin of victory: 0.8858 seconds (more than 100 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink