Sun, 21 Jul 2013, 13:59 PM Competition Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

HEBRON, Ohio - Results of round 2 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, North Central Division, Buckeye Fuel Wars:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Bruno Massel                          346 Mike Farrell                 
E2                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.043  8.121 119.78
       DD/AT Index: 7.62 (+/-): 92.379            A/EA Index: 7.84 (+/-):  0.281
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Bailey    ) 0.035  7.225 -0.395      (S Chamness  ) 0.057  7.426 -0.414
 Qualified:             #1  7.006 -0.614                       #13  7.466 -0.374

1:51 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 62 percent, barometer 28.97 inches, adjusted altitude 3,530 feet, track temperature 106 degrees.

Massel breaks after the burnout and gives the win to Farrell.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  357 Rick Brown                             34 Brian Browell                
E2                  -0.005 11.888  75.67     ****WINNER****  0.012  8.637 102.10
        B/TA Index: 8.79 (+/-):  3.098             D/D Index: 7.79 (+/-):  0.847
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Frech     ) 0.049  8.335 -0.455      (S Ambrose   ) 0.036  7.346 -0.444
 Qualified:             #6  8.295 -0.495                        #2  7.264 -0.526

Brown just misses the tree and gives the win to Browell.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  394 Greg Kamplain                          24 David Rampy                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.039  8.473 101.22                    -0.013  7.379 179.61
        B/ED Index: 7.47 (+/-):  1.003            A/EA Index: 7.84 (+/-): -0.461
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Bailey    ) 0.024  7.239 -0.231      (T Frantz    ) 0.049  7.438 -0.402
 Qualified:             #3  6.963 -0.507                        #7  7.361 -0.479

Rampy leaves too soon and turns on the red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  340 Terry Smith                            33 Chuck Haubiel                
E2                   0.067  7.456 175.37     ****WINNER****  0.033  8.309 162.06
        D/DA Index: 7.92 (+/-): -0.464            C/SM Index: 8.76 (+/-): -0.451
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Primozic S) 0.092  7.427 -0.493      (D Billingsle) 0.050  8.394 -0.366
 Qualified:             #8  7.447 -0.473                        #4  8.255 -0.505

Haubiel gets the holeshot and holds off Smith for the win. In the next round it will be Farrell vs. Kamplain and Browell vs. Haubiel.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink