Sun, 04 Nov 2012, 19:38 PM Sportsman Motorcycle presented by Harley Davidson Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By David Gerard

LAS VEGAS - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Sportsman Motorcycle presented by Harley Davidson at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, Short Line Express Gambler Shootout at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  788 Rick Newport                         7569 Bill Burkhart                
E5                   0.112  8.386 155.04     ****WINNER****  0.018  8.539 149.23
         SMC  Dial: 8.36 (+/-):  0.026             SMC  Dial: 8.49 (+/-):  0.049
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Bowling   ) 0.018  8.412  0.052      (G Oaks      ) 0.005  8.517  0.007
E3    (W Wells     ) 0.078  8.364 -0.006      (M Voss      ) 0.071  8.519 -0.001
E2    (K Sullivan  ) 0.030  8.371 -0.009      (T J Crocker ) 0.036  8.532  0.022
E1    (P Miclette J) 0.027  8.439  0.059      (A Lewis     ) 0.001  8.559  0.069
 Qualified:            #19 0.030                               #12 0.015        

4:33 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 20 percent, barometer 28.02 inches, adjusted altitude 4,066 feet, track temperature 96 degrees.

This is our first final round of the event.

Newport is really late and Bill Burkhart takes the Gambler Championship. MOV: 0.0711 seconds (approximately 16 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink