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Sun, 07 Jul 2013, 10:28 AM

Competition Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

NORWALK, Ohio - Results of round 2 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Seventh annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  390 Ray Skillman                          205 Rick Hord                    
E2                   0.071  8.456 160.42     ****WINNER****  0.072  6.898 195.96
       E/SMA Index: 8.98 (+/-): -0.524            CC/A Index: 7.48 (+/-): -0.582
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Kelly     ) 0.102  8.661 -0.319      (P Ross Sr   ) 0.148  6.974 -0.566
 Qualified:            #16  8.443 -0.537                        #8  6.969 -0.571

Weather conditions: air temperature 72 degrees, relative humidity 77 percent, barometer 29.13 inches, adjusted altitude 2,537 feet.

They leave together and then it ois all Hord for the win by 0.0579 seconds (approximately 14 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   15 Calvin Hill                           357 Rick Brown                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.058  8.191 163.63                     0.020  8.253 162.90
        D/EA Index: 8.79 (+/-): -0.599            B/TA Index: 8.79 (+/-): -0.537
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Massel    ) 0.003  8.287 -0.523      (T Stalba    ) 0.009  8.363 -0.427
 Qualified:             #5  8.221 -0.589                       #13  8.242 -0.548

Brown with the starting line advantage, but Hill takes the win by 0.0244 seconds (approximately 6 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  394 Greg Kamplain                          34 Brian Browell                
E2                   0.151 No Time           ****WINNER****  0.027  7.838 125.80
        B/ED Index: 7.47 (+/-): 92.529             D/D Index: 7.79 (+/-):  0.048
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Bailey    ) 0.001  7.014 -0.456      (D Algeri    ) 0.028  7.478 -0.312
 Qualified:             #6  6.891 -0.579                       #14  7.249 -0.541

Browell with the big starting line advantage and the easy win when Kamplain breaks right off the starting line and coast to a stop on the track.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   38 Robert Bailey                          33 Chuck Haubiel                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.068  7.499 130.53                    -0.015  8.969 116.67
        A/ED Index: 7.21 (+/-):  0.289            C/SM Index: 8.76 (+/-):  0.209
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Biondo    ) -0.013  6.970 -0.240      (T Smith     ) 0.014  8.667 -0.093
 Qualified:            #17  6.675 -0.535                        #9  8.196 -0.564

Haubiel is red and Bailey gets the easy win. He will face Hill in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    5 Arnie Martel                         199K Kyle Cultrera                
E2                   0.122  7.700 173.94     ****WINNER****  0.001  9.061 139.11
        B/EA Index: 8.30 (+/-): -0.600            H/EA Index: 9.61 (+/-): -0.549
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Wentzel   ) 0.052  7.838 -0.462      (L Pritchett ) 0.019  9.102 -0.508
 Qualified:            #12  7.741 -0.559                        #4  9.008 -0.602

Cultrera with a near perfect light and the win by 0.0706 seconds (approximately 18 feet). He will face Hord in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   37 Steve Ambrose                         368 Fred Allen                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.051  7.843 150.68                     0.132  8.590 137.81
        J/AA Index: 8.35 (+/-): -0.507            C/SR Index: 8.99 (+/-): -0.400
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Butner    ) -0.005  8.665  0.315      (S Vincent   ) 0.015  8.528 -0.462
 Qualified:            #19  7.831 -0.519                       #27  8.520 -0.470

Ambrose with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  336 Michael Lyons                        3308 John Frech                   
E2                  -0.014  7.037 189.90     ****WINNER****  0.055  8.522 121.46
        B/ED Index: 7.47 (+/-): -0.433             F/D Index: 8.57 (+/-): -0.048
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Ackerman  ) 0.032  7.180 -0.290      (F Affronti  ) 0.095  8.069 -0.521
 Qualified:            #31  7.687  0.217                        #7  8.016 -0.574

Lyons turns on the red light and Frech with the easy win. He will face Ambrose in next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1251 Joe Carnasciale                        21 Glen Treadwell               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.029  9.312 123.26                    -0.006  9.988  91.91
       I/SMA Index: 9.67 (+/-): -0.358            E/EA Index: 8.88 (+/-):  1.108
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Greenheck ) 0.001  9.172 -0.498      (D Rampy     ) 0.034  8.377 -0.563
 Qualified:            #26  9.198 -0.472                        #2  8.297 -0.643

Treadwell goes red and Carnasciale with the easy win. He will face Browell in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink