MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 35th annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA Nationals presented by Pennzoil:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1 Frank Aragona 186 Tom Martino
E4 0.063 7.481 177.56 ****WINNER**** 0.012 8.166 158.78
J/AA Index: 8.18 (+/-): -0.699 C/SM Index: 8.83 (+/-): -0.664
Prior rounds:
E3 (M Hopkins ) 0.091 7.774 -0.406 (K Houghtalin) 0.006 8.321 -0.529
E2 (A Armstrong ) 0.076 8.261 0.081 0.050 9.003 0.153
E1 0.003 8.365 0.185 (T Miller ) 0.013 12.899 4.049
Qualified: #1 7.440 -0.740 #2 8.134 -0.716
2:46 p.m. - Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 42 percent, barometer 29.53 inches, adjusted
altitude 2,674 feet, track temperature 117 degrees.Martino was quicker at the tree and hung on for the win. Martino is going on
for his 23rd final round, including 15 in Pro Stock. He is the defending event champion here this year.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
Bye 16 Christopher Piston
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.577 No Time
F/DA Index: 8.62 (+/-): 91.379
Prior rounds:
E3 (D Kramer ) 0.012 9.572 0.952
E2 (P Ross ) 0.054 8.117 -0.623
E1 (C Ippolito ) 0.004 9.694 0.954
Qualified: #3 8.041 -0.699
Piston had a bye into his first final round at a national event. He took the green light for the win.
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