Fri, 11 Oct 2013, 22:59 PM Nostalgia Fuel Altered Final, Round 2 Competition

By Dave Rowe

MILLINGTON, Tenn. - Results of final, round 2 eliminations in Nostalgia Fuel Altered at the 2013 Nitro Jam Series, IHRA Memphis Nitro Jam Day One:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  201 Ron Hope                              784 Kyle Hough                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.212  6.478 211.83                     0.150  6.782 166.25
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K HOUGH     ) 0.178  6.811 201.43      (R HOPE      ) 0.096  6.639 186.69

9:53 p.m. Hough gets off the line first and starts to pull away. Hope gets about 600 feet out and stats drifting to the right. Hough gets out of the groove, makes a quick move to the left and has to back off the throttle. Hope steers the car back to the left and goes around Hough to take the win.

Ron Hope's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.092), 330 ft(-0.072), 660ft(-0.015), 1,000ft(0.008). MOV: 0.2421 seconds (approximately 59 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink