MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 36th annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA Nationals presented by Pennzoil:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1498 Santo Volpe 1086 Mark Hopkins
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.060 7.381 168.24 0.055 7.809 170.43
A/EA Index: 7.90 (+/-): -0.519 D/A Index: 8.30 (+/-): -0.491
Prior rounds:
E2 (L Ream ) 0.050 7.398 -0.512 0.119 8.974 0.674
E1 (D Barton ) 0.060 7.580 -0.330 (T Martino ) 0.071 13.592 5.292
Qualified: #9 7.382 -0.528 #2 7.653 -0.647
Hopkins with a slight starting line advantage, but Volpe chases him down for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4 Frank Aragona 1057 Calvin Hill
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.005 7.476 162.18 0.048 8.338 145.25
J/AA Index: 7.91 (+/-): -0.434 I/A Index: 8.74 (+/-): -0.402
Prior rounds:
E2 (T Miller ) 0.015 7.405 -0.595 (P Ross Sr. ) 0.016 8.233 -0.577
E1 -0.011 7.883 -0.117 (A Ackerman ) 0.084 8.324 -0.486
Qualified: #1 7.314 -0.686 #8 8.269 -0.541
Aragona with a great light and the win. He will have a bye in the semifinal.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1034 Chip Ippolito Bye
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.065 8.142 132.71
PSTA Index: 8.20 (+/-): -0.058
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Carnascial) 0.013 8.190 -0.010
E1 (C Piston ) 0.101 7.695 -0.505
Qualified: #7 7.637 -0.563 Bye
Ippolito with the bye and he face Volpe in the semifinal.
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