Sun, 19 May 2013, 11:42 AM Top Dragster Round 1 Eliminations |
By Jim Samuel |
NORWALK, Ohio - Results of round 1 eliminations in Spitzer Race Cars Top Dragster at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, North Central Division, Mickey Mart Rewards Cavalcade of Stars presented by Budweiser:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
309 John Toolis 33 Andrew Johnson
E1 0.017 6.620 207.59 ****WINNER**** 0.033 6.429 217.84
T/D Dial: 6.52 (+/-): 0.100 T/D Dial: 6.35 (+/-): 0.079
Qualified: #22 6.555 207.46 #6 6.341 218.94
11:15 a.m. -- Andrew Johnson's MOV: 0.0056 seconds (approximately 20 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
374M Michael Smith 333 Marco Abruzzi
E1 0.040 6.214 227.69 ****WINNER**** 0.018 6.535 206.39
T/D Dial: 6.16 (+/-): 0.054 T/D Dial: 6.51 (+/-): 0.025
Qualified: #2 6.171 228.00 #18 6.514 208.39
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3166 Tom Elliott 3110 John Deakins
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.042 6.536 198.23 0.272 6.633 205.82
T/D Dial: 6.44 (+/-): 0.096 T/D Dial: 6.59 (+/-): 0.043
Qualified: #12 6.441 213.23 #28 6.605 203.25
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
370X Bill Riddle 3510 Rob Moser
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.021 6.661 196.30 0.008 6.602 196.07
T/D Dial: 6.63 (+/-): 0.031 T/D Dial: 6.50 (+/-): 0.102
Qualified: #26 6.598 204.39 #10 6.417 216.13
Riddle will race Abruzzi in round two.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
31 James Monroe 39 Phillip Oakley
E1 0.010 6.509 209.20 ****WINNER**** 0.006 6.659 183.77
T/D Dial: 6.47 (+/-): 0.039 T/D Dial: 6.65 (+/-): 0.009
Qualified: #15 6.483 208.88 #31 6.635 200.53
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3346 Mike Trauth 32 Rick Forish
E1 0.026 6.872 195.25 ****WINNER**** 0.011 6.490 187.52
T/D Dial: 6.60 (+/-): 0.272 T/D Dial: 6.42 (+/-): 0.070
Qualified: #25 6.595 204.14 #9 6.415 211.83
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3613 Ron Biondo 3848 Karma Hopper
E1 0.031 6.472 204.11 ****WINNER**** 0.002 6.647 200.68
T/D Dial: 6.49 (+/-): -0.018 T/D Dial: 6.64 (+/-): 0.007
Qualified: #14 6.474 202.64 #30 6.635 200.68
Hopper will race Johnson in round two.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3851 Craig Sullivan 3777 Keith McLennan
E1 0.021 6.549 203.61 ****WINNER**** 0.014 6.140 216.03
T/D Dial: 6.58 (+/-): -0.031 T/D Dial: 6.09 (+/-): 0.050
Qualified: #17 6.510 204.42 #1 6.156 213.43
McLennan and Forish will race in the second round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3636 Dan Norris 387A Christopher Carrico
E1 -0.216 6.583 203.52 ****WINNER**** 0.017 6.524 207.43
T/D Dial: 6.31 (+/-): 0.273 T/D Dial: 6.53 (+/-): -0.006
Qualified: #3 6.184 225.63 #19 6.514 206.76
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3239 Ashley Tidrick 323F Bob Mandell III
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.012 6.475 209.85 0.012 6.639 201.61
T/D Dial: 6.42 (+/-): 0.055 T/D Dial: 6.57 (+/-): 0.069
Qualified: #8 6.402 217.49 #24 6.574 206.01
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
365W Troy Waterstraat 317 Ed Dudley
E1 -0.057 6.597 206.73 ****WINNER**** 0.006 6.442 211.89
T/D Dial: 6.59 (+/-): 0.007 T/D Dial: 6.42 (+/-): 0.022
Qualified: #27 6.602 205.04 #11 6.426 211.79
Dudley will race Carrico in round two.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
369K Harold Katz 156 Michael Galofaro
E1 0.099 6.125 222.33 ****WINNER**** 0.053 6.575 199.52
T/D Dial: 6.15 (+/-): -0.025 T/D Dial: 6.55 (+/-): 0.025
Qualified: #5 6.278 213.94 #21 6.549 207.85
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3991 JB Strassweg 3939 John Loshbough
E1 -0.008 6.537 207.53 ****WINNER**** 0.122 6.632 207.53
T/D Dial: 6.55 (+/-): -0.013 T/D Dial: 6.55 (+/-): 0.082
Qualified: #16 6.497 206.70 #32 6.647 207.24
Loshbough was really late at the tree but got the win anyway and will race Tidrick in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3958 Don Restauri Jr 314B Troy Stone
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.038 10.389 81.18 No Time
T/D Dial: 6.53 (+/-): 3.859 T/D Dial: 6.16 (+/-): 93.839
Qualified: #20 6.541 207.18 #4 6.186 231.36
Stone's car broke in the staging lanes so Restauri got the win and will race Elliott in the second round. Restauri just launched
and shut the car off at mid track.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3336 Kevin Fisher 360K Bryan Keller
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.024 6.680 201.67 0.012 6.470 208.46
T/D Dial: 6.68 (+/-): 0.000 T/D Dial: 6.48 (+/-): -0.010
Qualified: #34 6.669 200.86 #13 6.472 207.69
Fisher was in eliminations as an alternate for Kreitzer. He got the win and will race Galofaro in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3040 Cody Bayus 37 Troy Galbraith
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.033 6.670 191.76 0.065 6.697 188.86
T/D Dial: 6.64 (+/-): 0.030 T/D Dial: 6.63 (+/-): 0.067
Qualified: #33 6.657 203.89 #23 6.560 205.13
Bayus was in the field as an alternate for Edwards.He won this race and will meet Oakley in round two.
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