Thu, 04 Jul 2013, 16:45 PM Competition Eliminator Qualifying Notes, Session #1 |
By Rick Green |
NORWALK, Ohio - Notes from round 1 qualifying in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Seventh annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals listing lane, driver name, elapsed time, top speed, amount over/under index, and position in order following run, class and class index:
Left Lane: Larry Pritchett Runs 8.135/167.24/-0.465, Now #1 B/SM Index: 8.60
Right Lane: Rudd Kelly Runs 9.723/108.11/2.163, Now #2 B/A Index: 7.56
Kelly with problems and clicked it off early.
Left Lane: Sal Biondo Runs 8.143/164.37/-0.667, Now #1 D/EA Index: 8.81
Right Lane: Michael Lyons Runs 7.950/122.44/0.480, Now #3 B/ED Index: 7.47
Lyons launched into a big wheelestand. Biondo with a great pass.
Left Lane: Rick Hord Runs 6.969/211.13/-0.571, Now #2 CC/A Index: 7.54
Right Lane: Donny Algieri Runs 8.369/158.28/-0.261, Now #4 F/ED Index: 8.63
Hord with a real nice pass, but is trailing smoke as he crossed the finish line.
Left Lane: Bruno Massel Runs 7.103/194.07/-0.517, Now #3 DD/AT Index: 7.62
Right Lane: Terry Smith Runs 7.442/177.07/-0.478, Now #4 D/DA Index: 7.92
Massel with a good pass to go to the number three spot.
Left Lane: Fred Allen Runs 8.579/154.58/-0.411, Now #7 C/SR Index: 8.99
Right Lane: Steve Ambrose Runs 7.841/166.54/-0.509, Now #4 J/AA Index: 8.35
Ambrose to the number four spot with a good looking pass.
Left Lane: Glen Treadwell Runs 8.297/143.95/-0.643, Now #2 E/EA Index: 8.94
Right Lane: David Rampy Runs 7.309/180.67/-0.531, Now #4 A/EA Index: 7.84
This was a good drag race as Treadwell goes to the number two spot and Rampy is right there with him to go to the number four spot.
Left Lane: Ray Skillman Runs 8.443/158.93/-0.537, Now #5 E/SMA Index: 8.98
Right Lane: Rick Brown Runs 8.242/162.92/-0.548, Now #4 B/TA Index: 8.79
A couple good passes here to the number four and five spots.
Left Lane: Tom Stalba Runs 9.006/149.66/-0.304, Now #13 L/AA Index: 9.31
Right Lane: Robert Bailey Runs 6.675/202.64/-0.535, Now #6 A/ED Index: 7.21
Left Lane: Al Ackerman Runs 8.121/163.93/-0.469, Now #12 F/D Index: 8.59
Right Lane: Jeremy Bailey Runs 6.897/198.32/-0.493, Now #10 B/DA Index: 7.39
Left Lane: Jim Greenheck Runs 7.347/184.52/-0.563, Now #4 C/AA Index: 7.91
Right Lane: Brian Browell Runs 8.065/126.60/0.275, Now #18 D/D Index: 7.79
Browell clicked it off early.
Left Lane: Frank Affronti Runs 8.710/118.36/0.410, Now #20 B/EA Index: 8.30
Right Lane: Shaun Vincent Runs 8.471/157.61/-0.559, Now #5 C/TA Index: 9.03
Vincent with a real nice pass to go to the number five spot.
Left Lane: Joe Carnasciale Runs 9.233/137.37/-0.437, Now #17 I/SMA Index: 9.67
Right Lane: Greg Kamplain Runs 6.895/190.59/-0.575, Now #3 B/ED Index: 7.47
Kamplain was straight down the groove with a nice pass to go to the number three spot.
Left Lane: Michael Wentzel Runs 7.520/176.86/-0.320, Now #20 A/EA Index: 7.84
Right Lane: Arnie Martel Runs 7.741/173.52/-0.559, Now #7 B/EA Index: 8.30
Left Lane: Chuck Haubiel Runs 8.196/163.97/-0.564, Now #5 C/SM Index: 8.76
Right Lane: Pat Ross Runs 7.825/173.49/-0.455, Now #19 E/A Index: 8.28
haubiel with a real nice pass to go to the number five spot.
Left Lane: Kyle Cultrera Runs 9.008/144.75/-0.602, Now #3 H/EA Index: 9.61
Right Lane: Calvin Hill Runs 8.221/163.45/-0.589, Now #4 D/EA Index: 8.81
This was a great side-by-side drag race as they go to the number three and four spots.
Left Lane: John Frech Runs 9.680/96.96/1.090, Now #31 F/D Index: 8.59
Right Lane: Bo Butner Runs 7.095/194.86/-0.635, Now #3 CC/AT Index: 7.73
Frech clicks it off early. Butner with a real nice pass to go to the number three spot.
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