Sat, 20 Oct 2012, 18:54 PM Pro Junior Dragster Round 1 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 1 eliminations in Pro Junior Dragster at the American Drag Racing League, ADRL World Finals VIII presented by CarSafe:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3062 Kyle Dvorak                                Bye
E1   ****WINNER****  0.104  7.908  82.53     
         PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-):  0.008    
 Qualified:             #1  7.906  0.006                     Bye

5:43 p.m. There was a last-minute disqualification for running quicker than allowed and the ladder resembles nothing I've ever seen before.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                4333 Codie Nye                    
E1                                            ****WINNER****  0.044  7.918  82.70
                                                   PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-):  0.018
 Qualified:                                                       #2  7.912  0.012

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4151 Sean Eckman                                Bye
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.099 40.099   NS       
         PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-): 32.199    
 Qualified:             #3  7.913  0.013                     Bye

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5169 Griffin Rider                        4057 Ryan Grigsby                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.026  7.938  74.22                     0.043  7.865  80.61
         PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-):  0.038             PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-): -0.035
 Qualified:             #5  7.915  0.015                       #12  7.947  0.047

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4140 Cole Burk                            5164 Jimmy Sackuvich              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.013  7.925  78.74                     0.050  7.936  82.84
         PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-):  0.025             PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-):  0.036
 Qualified:            #11  7.940  0.040                        #6  7.921  0.021

Cole Burk's MOV: 0.0481 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4115 Justin Hutto                         789X Jase Stanaford               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.071  8.008  78.90                     0.159  7.947  81.81
         PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-):  0.108             PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-):  0.047
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                              #4  7.914  0.014

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4444 Jackson Core                            2 Tia Tutterow                 
E1                   0.046  7.896  80.07     ****WINNER****  0.013  7.908  79.31
         PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-): -0.004             PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-):  0.008
 Qualified:            #10  7.937  0.037                        #7  7.928  0.028

Tia Tutterow's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0210 seconds (approximately 2 feet), opponent broke out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    3 Alexander Oppen                      4070 Tanner Brown                 
E1                   0.084  7.920  81.90     ****WINNER****  0.016  7.935  81.04
         PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-):  0.020             PJD Index: 7.90 (+/-):  0.035
 Qualified:             #9  7.930  0.030                        #8  7.928  0.028

The 2012 champion is Oppen, who clinched the title by showing up and passing tech. Tanner Brown's MOV: 0.0534 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink