Sat, 07 Sep 2013, 14:49 PM Top Fuel Harley Round 2 Eliminations

By Bob Orme

BRISTOL, Tenn. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Top Fuel Harley at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Southeast Division, event at Bristol Dragway presented by Frito Lay:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    2 Tommy Grimes                          173 Bob Malloy                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.026  6.765 189.92                     0.077  8.964 109.97
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Kile      ) 0.081  6.340 232.43      (L Newton    ) 0.154  6.352 223.73
 Qualified:             #2  6.362 224.17                        #3  6.413 211.30

2:41 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 84 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 28.44 inches, adjusted altitude 3,861 feet.

Malloy was off the throttle before half track.

Tommy Grimes' incremental times: 60ft-1.134 sec., 330ft-2.873, 660ft-4.260/169.23 mph, 1,000ft-5.575.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    1 Doug Horne                            241 Mark Cox                     
E2   ****WINNER****  0.046  6.299 225.79                     0.036 10.207  91.03
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Scott     ) 0.098  6.282 231.95      (J Turner    ) 0.054  6.409 223.50
 Qualified:             #1  6.240 221.85                        #4  6.505 215.48

Cox made a move to the left just past the tree and he had to lift.

Doug Horne's incremental times: 60ft-1.112 sec., 330ft-2.823, 660ft-4.172/187.44 mph, 1,000ft-5.302.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink