Sun, 03 Nov 2024, 11:25 AM Competition Eliminator Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 4 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 24th annual Ford Performance NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5233 Taylor Chomiski                      4373 Ashton Hudson                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.165  9.895  96.55                    -0.006  9.128 120.27
        C/SM Index: 8.82 (+/-):  1.075            H/AA Index: 9.20 (+/-): -0.072
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Warter    ) 0.019  9.283  0.463      (R Brogdon   ) 0.028  8.726 -0.474
E2    (A Hickey    ) 0.032  8.330 -0.490      (C Geddes    ) 0.037  9.262  0.062
E1    (J Grima     ) 0.041  8.313 -0.627      (R Priddy    ) 0.008  8.697 -0.623
 Qualified:             #2  8.203 -0.737                        #8  8.688 -0.632

8:16 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 53 degrees, relative humidity 42 percent, barometer 29.82 inches, adjusted altitude 2,321 feet.

None of the four finalist in Comp has ever been to a final round.

Chomiski was the runner-up in the Comp Clash yesterday.

Hudson is too quick off of the line and goes red giving the win to Chomiski. Chomiski backs off of the throttle early.

Chomiski is going to his first career final round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2966 David Triplett                       510U Scott Linder                 
E4                   0.046  7.954 165.27     ****WINNER****  0.025  6.651 178.85
        G/ED Index: 8.42 (+/-): -0.466             A/A Index: 7.17 (+/-): -0.519
 Prior rounds:
E3    (M Murphy    ) 0.083  7.920 -0.650      (D Bevers    )       No Time      
E2    (C Lane      ) 0.051  8.851  0.281      (T Gusso     ) 0.018  6.665 -0.565
E1    (C Neff      ) 0.045  8.079 -0.491      (J Treadwell ) 0.099  7.022 -0.208
 Qualified:            #17  7.984 -0.586                        #3  6.558 -0.672

Linder gets the advantage off of the line and goes around Triplett to go to his first career final round.

Linder will take on Chomiski in the final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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