Sun, 03 Mar 2013, 20:36 PM Top Sportsman Round 5 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Pacific Division Top Sportsman at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at Firebird International Raceway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   79 Chris Newman                         7980 Joe Roubicek                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.041  6.910 200.98                     0.032  6.568 211.20
          TS  Dial: 6.90 (+/-):  0.010              TS  Dial: 6.57 (+/-): -0.002
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Lobner    ) 0.018  6.936  0.036      (D Cook      ) 0.013  6.615  0.045
E3    (T Ticer     ) 0.033  6.980  0.070      (R Martin    ) 0.024  6.592  0.002
E2    (T Radeff    ) 0.019  7.007  0.107      (B LaFlam    ) 0.021  6.605  0.015
E1    (M Grady     ) 0.013  6.938  0.018      (Bye         ) 0.149  6.640  0.020
 Qualified:             #5  6.938 198.03                        #1  6.623 210.41

6:32 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 73 degrees, relative humidity 26 percent, barometer 28.67 inches, adjusted altitude 2,551 feet.

Chris Newman's MOV: Opponent broke out by just -0.002.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                7256 Mera Silvia                  
E5                                            ****WINNER****  0.039  7.347 189.47
                                                    TS  Dial: 7.35 (+/-): -0.003
 Prior rounds:
E4                                           (S Herbst    ) 0.043  7.354  0.024
E3                                           (P Miller    ) 0.001  7.387  0.047
E2                                           (R Hymas     ) 0.023  7.346  0.006
E1                                           (K Harper    ) 0.038  7.314  0.014
 Qualified:                                                      #19  7.340 189.34

Silvia goes two the final round on a bye run.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink