Sun, 29 Oct 2023, 17:06 PM Summit ET Motorcycle Round 1 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 1 eliminations in Summit ET Motorcycle at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 23rd annual NHRA Nevada Nationals:

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 X200 Santi Rodriguez Jr                   6933 Terry Holloway               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.066  9.070 141.15                     0.033  9.537 134.20
         SPB  Dial: 9.08 (+/-): -0.010             SPB  Dial: 9.65 (+/-): -0.113
 Qualified:             #5 4                                    #1 8            

1:41 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 61 degrees, relative humidity 15 percent, barometer 30.19 inches, adjusted altitude 2,269 feet.

Holloway gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Rodriguez.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  364 Jason Drnach                          450 Robert Sanders               
E1                   0.000  8.187 146.30     ****WINNER****  0.026  8.134 151.00
         SPB  Dial: 8.29 (+/-): -0.103             SPB  Dial: 8.12 (+/-):  0.014
 Qualified:             #4 5                                    #8 1            

Drnach is perfect off of the line but he runs a little too quick and breaks out giving the win to Jordan.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  766 Michael O'Neil                        590 Patrick Roetto               
E1                   0.069  8.846 145.31     ****WINNER****  0.013  9.264 137.76
         SPB  Dial: 8.90 (+/-): -0.054             SPB  Dial: 9.28 (+/-): -0.016
 Qualified:             #3 6                                    #7 2            

Roetto gets the advantage off of the line and takes the double breakout win.

Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed----Bike#-Rider-(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1529 Michael Konopacki                     637 Cody Baldwin                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.043  8.527 144.91                     0.015  8.947 147.99
         SPB  Dial: 8.58 (+/-): -0.053             SPB  Dial: 9.02 (+/-): -0.073
 Qualified:             #2 7                                    #6 3            

Baldwin gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Konopacki.

Konopacki will take on Sanders and Rodriguez will take on Roetto in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink