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Sat, 09 Nov 2024, 20:38 PM

Competition Eliminator Round 1 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 1 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 510U Scott Linder                          330 Brian Browell                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.034  7.886 125.19                    -0.006  7.926 131.05
         A/A Index: 7.23 (+/-):  0.656            D/DA Index: 8.11 (+/-): -0.184
 Qualified:             #1  6.548 -0.682                       #13  7.514 -0.596

5:17 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 59 degrees, relative humidity 31 percent, barometer 29.96 inches, adjusted altitude 2,498 feet.

Browell leaves a little too early and goes red giving the win to Linder.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   63 Ralph Van Paepeghem                    41 Rodger Brogdon               
E1                  -0.235  7.625 155.92     ****WINNER****  0.173  8.827 102.06
        A/EA Index: 7.94 (+/-): -0.315            B/AP Index: 7.78 (+/-):  1.047
 Qualified:            #20  7.467 -0.473                        #8  7.148 -0.632

Van Paepeghem is a little too quick off of the line and goes red giving the win to Brogdon.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4206 Harry Clack                          7116 Larry Azcuenaga              
E1                   0.046  9.435 129.10     ****WINNER****  0.307  8.485 149.53
        H/EA Index: 9.71 (+/-): -0.275           D/SMA Index: 9.11 (+/-): -0.625
 Qualified:            #21  9.351 -0.359                        #9  8.490 -0.620

Clack gets the holeshot but he can't hold off Azcuenaga. Azcuenaga will take a CIC adjustment in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  800 Jason Grima                          7348 Mike Dahl                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.147  7.114 189.82                     0.089  7.363 184.65
         B/A Index: 7.70 (+/-): -0.586            B/AP Index: 7.88 (+/-): -0.517
 Qualified:             #5  7.054 -0.646                       #17  7.350 -0.530

Dahl gets the advantage off of the line but he can't hold off Grima. Grima will take a CIC adjustment in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   35 Robert Bailey                         802 Craig Geddes                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.033  7.552 129.64                     0.017 14.800  72.18
        A/ED Index: 7.25 (+/-):  0.302            C/ED Index: 8.01 (+/-):  6.790
 Qualified:             #7  6.609 -0.641                       #19  7.501 -0.509

Geddes leaves the line, rattles the tires and backs off of the throttle. Bailey is off of the throttle early.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7117 Mark Prothero                           7 Ryan Priddy                  
E1                  -0.402  9.689 135.84     ****WINNER****  0.024  7.033 148.89
        H/EA Index: 9.71 (+/-): -0.021            A/AA Index: 7.15 (+/-): -0.117
 Qualified:            #24  9.631 -0.079                       #12  6.551 -0.599

Prothero is too quick off of the line and goes red giving the win to Priddy.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7668 Brad Rounds                          601C Cody Lane                    
E1                   0.058  8.749 152.33     ****WINNER****  0.111  8.889 121.33
       E/SMA Index: 9.10 (+/-): -0.351            H/AA Index: 9.36 (+/-): -0.471
 Qualified:            #22  8.743 -0.357                       #10  8.741 -0.619

Rounds gets the advantage off of the line but he can't run down Lane.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 766A Melissa Murphy                       7406 Eric Bell                    
E1                   0.242  6.859 180.91     ****WINNER****  0.002  8.664 155.81
        B/DA Index: 7.48 (+/-): -0.621           AH/SM Index: 9.08 (+/-): -0.416
 Qualified:             #4  6.832 -0.648                       #16  8.534 -0.546

Bell gets the holeshot and he holds off Murphy for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  388 Brian Stufflebeam                    7155 Jeff Connelly                
E1   ****WINNER****  2.373 No Time                                 No Time      
        A/EA Index: 7.95 (+/-): 92.049           AA/PM Index: 6.65 (+/-): 93.349
 Qualified:            #11  7.351 -0.599                       #23  6.543 -0.107

Connelly is a no-show. Stufflebeam takes the green light and backs off of the line.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5125 Bruce Schmiedl                         74 Josh Lee                     
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.123  9.279 114.30
        A/EA Index: 7.95 (+/-): 92.049            H/EA Index: 9.61 (+/-): -0.331
 Qualified:            #15  7.359 -0.591                        #3  8.948 -0.662

Schmiedl is a no-show.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7879 Don Bevers                             46 Kayla Mozeris                
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  1.349 No Time      
       A/SMA Index: 8.65 (+/-): 91.349            B/ED Index: 7.56 (+/-): 92.439
 Qualified:             #2  7.979 -0.671                       #14  6.965 -0.595

Bevers is a no-show. Mozeris takes the green and backs off of the line.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7189 Dean Carter                            61 Ryan Warter                  
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.262 No Time      
        A/ND Index: 7.56 (+/-): 92.439            D/SM Index: 9.15 (+/-): 90.849
 Qualified:            #18  7.042 -0.518                        #6  8.508 -0.642

Carter is a no-show. Warter takes the green and backs off of the line.

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