Mon, 11 Feb 2019, 16:19 PM Competition Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations

By David Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 59th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  710 Doug Lambeck                           77 Josh Lee                     
E3   ****WINNER****  0.059  8.322 147.12                     0.043  8.886 129.58
       D/SMA Index: 8.92 (+/-): -0.598            H/EA Index: 9.45 (+/-): -0.564
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Van Paepeg) 0.065  8.418 -0.522                     0.033  8.944 -0.546
E1    (J Clegg     ) 0.110  8.878 -0.062      (E Federkeil ) 0.089  9.041 -0.449
 Qualified:             #6  8.311 -0.629                        #8  8.883 -0.607

1:13 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 59 degrees, relative humidity 28 percent, barometer 29.00 inches, adjusted altitude 1,354 feet, track temperature 84 degrees.

Lee gets away first, but Lambeck drives on by for the four foot win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7235 Scott McClay                         7009 Ross Wilson                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.039  7.220 180.45                     0.096  8.155 156.37
        C/ED Index: 7.87 (+/-): -0.650            C/SM Index: 8.82 (+/-): -0.665
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Freese    ) 0.175  7.609 -0.261      (R Warter    ) 0.043  8.655 -0.165
E1    (J Granier   ) 0.033  7.645 -0.225      (T Miller    ) 0.025  8.340 -0.480
 Qualified:             #4  7.203 -0.667                        #5  8.163 -0.657

Wilson is late and McClay get the hole shot win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink