Mon, 07 Sep 2015, 16:05 PM AA Gassers Final, Round 3 Eliminations

By David Gerard

BROWNSBURG, Ind. - Results of final, round 3 eliminations in AA Gassers at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 61st annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  360 Steve Crook                           334 Micky Hale                   
E3                   0.258  5.603 124.71     ****WINNER****  0.173  5.618 124.41
       AA/GS Index: 5.60 (+/-):  0.003           AA/GS Index: 5.60 (+/-):  0.018
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Borowski  ) 0.169  5.615  0.015      (B Spotts    ) 0.165  5.602  0.002
E1    (J Cryan     ) 0.330  5.648  0.048      (D Cobb      ) 0.223  5.657  0.057
 Qualified:             #3  5.587  5.587                        #4  5.624  5.624

4:00 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 89 degrees, relative humidity 50 percent, barometer 29.10 inches, adjusted altitude 3,811 feet, track temperature 124 degrees.

Big starting line advantage for Hale and he holds off Crook for the win. Crook ran 0.003 to the 5.600 index to no avail.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink