Mon, 30 May 2016, 01:59 AM Competition Eliminator Final, Round 5 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA, JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals presented by Quick Fuel:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Craig Bourgeois                      3629 Jason Coan                   
E5   ****WINNER****  0.094  6.884 172.72                     0.109  8.057 161.63
        A/ND Index: 7.44 (+/-): -0.556            F/ED Index: 8.59 (+/-): -0.533
 Prior rounds:
E4    (G Kamplain  ) 0.074  6.934 -0.566      (R Brown     ) 0.019  8.787  0.197
E3    (B Butner    ) 0.004  7.496 -0.004      (Bye         ) 0.028  8.886  0.296
E2    (S Ambrose   ) 0.042  7.000 -0.530      (D Rampy     ) 0.032  8.082 -0.508
E1                   0.029  7.607  0.077      (A Hodges    ) 0.046  8.081 -0.629
 Qualified:             #1  6.804 -0.726                        #2  7.998 -0.712

NOTE: Actual lanes not known. Winner listed first.
Craig Bourgeois has a 0.09 CIC penalty; Jason Coan has a 0.12 CIC penalty.

Both drivers had cautious lights, Bourgeois with fifteen thousandths advantage at the starting line. He ran Coan Down and extended his advantage for the win. Craig Bourgeois' MOV: 0.0380 seconds (approximately 9 feet).

The Wally is Bourgeois' eighth in Competition Eliminator and third at a SPORTSNationals event, in eleven final rounds.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink