Fri, 24 May 2013, 18:39 PM Top Dragster Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

COMMERCE, Ga. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Hickory Enclosed Trailer Sales Top Dragster at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Southeast Division, event at Atlanta Dragway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  202 Steve Cohen                           218 Matt Cooke                   
E4   ****WINNER****  0.019  6.924 186.92                     0.054  7.221 183.84
         T/D  Dial: 6.90 (+/-):  0.024             T/D  Dial: 7.23 (+/-): -0.009
 Prior rounds:
E3    (M Jones     ) 0.011  6.947  0.047                     -0.005  7.214 -0.036
E2    (M Rodgers   ) 0.019  6.921  0.011      (L Barker    ) 0.013  7.280  0.040
E1    (S Pruitt    ) 0.054 17.234 10.334      (D Stott     ) 0.050  7.235  0.015
 Qualified:            #10  6.902 195.53                       #21  7.220 183.32

6:34 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 79 degrees, relative humidity 29 percent, barometer 29.29 inches, adjusted altitude 2,331 feet, track temperature 112 degrees.

Steve Cohen's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0020 seconds (approximately 6 inches), opponent broke out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2771 Ray Miller III                       2389 Wendell Bowie II             
E4   ****WINNER****  0.017  6.882 191.65                     0.030  7.217 187.21
         T/D  Dial: 6.87 (+/-):  0.012             T/D  Dial: 7.23 (+/-): -0.013
 Prior rounds:
E3    (P Vicari    ) 0.011  6.989  0.109      (B Kendrick  ) 0.074  7.232  0.042
E2    (J Shaw      ) 0.018  6.890  0.000      (K Brannon   ) 0.031  7.253  0.073
E1    (A O'Brien   ) 0.022  6.868 -0.012      (J Strassweg ) 0.002  7.184  0.014
 Qualified:             #9  6.844 196.85                       #18  7.175 186.98

It will be Miller vs. Cohen in the final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink