Sun, 30 Oct 2016, 17:29 PM Competition Eliminator Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 4 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 16th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   76 Joe Mozeris                             4 Jeff Lane                    
E4                   0.050  7.066 188.57     ****WINNER****  0.037  8.227 164.19
        B/ED Index: 7.57 (+/-): -0.504           C/SMA Index: 8.76 (+/-): -0.533
 Prior rounds:
E3    (B Hyerstay  ) 0.126  7.074 -0.496      (D Lambeck   ) 0.019  8.252 -0.538
E2    (C Sallee    ) 0.142  7.817  0.247      (K Reich     ) 0.049  8.947  0.107
E1    (J Greenheck ) 0.035  7.068 -0.572      (M Leonard   ) 0.053 10.361  1.571
 Qualified:            #19  7.129 -0.511                       #12  8.261 -0.579

2:24 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 38 percent, barometer 27.72 inches, adjusted altitude 4,753 feet.

Lane gets the advantage off the line and is able to hold off Mozeris for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1781 Dan Fletcher                           23 David Rampy                  
E4                   0.027  8.257 149.27     ****WINNER****  0.109  7.400 162.47
        C/EA Index: 8.75 (+/-): -0.493            A/EA Index: 8.02 (+/-): -0.620
 Prior rounds:
E3                   0.016  8.562 -0.188      (R Wilson    ) 0.050  8.034  0.014
E2    (M DePalma   ) 0.046  8.246 -0.504      (B Forrester ) 0.020  8.079  0.059
E1    (D Engels    ) 0.032  8.242 -0.568      (F Affronti  ) 0.060  7.596 -0.424
 Qualified:            #15  8.265 -0.565                        #4  7.371 -0.649

Rampy is behind off the line but is able to run down Fletcher and take the win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink