Sat, 13 Oct 2018, 20:20 PM Competition Eliminator Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CONCORD, N.C. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 11th annual NHRA Carolina Nationals presented by WIX Filters:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  277 Larry Pritchett                      2304 Danny Holt                   
E4                   0.053  8.502 124.52     ****WINNER****  0.063  8.127 165.82
        A/SM Index: 8.34 (+/-):  0.162            C/EA Index: 8.59 (+/-): -0.463
 Prior rounds:
E3                         No Time            (V Puckett   ) 0.067  8.090 -0.530
E2    (D Rampy     ) 0.070  7.837 -0.583                     0.093  8.787  0.167
E1    (M Moreland  ) 0.060  8.002 -0.418      (F Aragona Jr) 0.029  8.111 -0.589
 Qualified:             #7  7.770 -0.650                       #10  8.188 -0.512

Weather conditions: air temperature 67 degrees, relative humidity 50 percent, barometer 29.32 inches, adjusted altitude 1,747 feet.

Pritchett with the starting line advantage, but slows and Holt gets the win. Holt is advancing to his first final round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  233 Art Hodges                                 Bye
E4   ****WINNER****  3.578 No Time           
         C/A Index: 7.81 (+/-): 92.189    
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Daniels   ) 0.102  7.310 -0.520   
E2    (W Leopold Jr) 0.150  8.101  0.271   
E1    (J Warren    ) 0.076  7.330 -0.570   
 Qualified:             #6  7.247 -0.653                     Bye

Hodges took the green light for the win. Hodges is advancing to his first final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink