Sun, 09 Nov 2025, 14:29 PM Competition Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 3 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
   46 Jeff Taylor                                Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  0.518 No Time           
        A/ED Index: 7.18 (+/-): 92.819    
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Priddy    ) 0.025  6.673 -0.607   
E1    (L Snyder    ) 0.035  6.870 -0.410   
 Qualified:             #8  6.675 -0.605                     Bye

Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 28 percent, barometer 30.18 inches, adjusted altitude 3,358 feet.

Taylor takes the green light. He takes the National championship point lead.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7534 Paul Mitsos                           600 Jeff Lane                    
E3                   0.032  6.608 205.16     ****WINNER****  0.016  7.377 177.65
        A/AA Index: 7.13 (+/-): -0.522            A/EA Index: 7.89 (+/-): -0.513
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Brogdon   ) 0.051  6.630 -0.570      (S Linder    ) 0.020  7.383 -0.627
E1    (R Van Paepeg) 0.033  6.732 -0.468      (C Neff      ) 0.044  7.516 -0.494
 Qualified:            #10  6.601 -0.599                       #13  7.449 -0.561

Lane with the starting line advantage for the win. Jeff Lane's MOV: 0.0077 seconds (approximately 2 feet). He will face Taylor in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  799 Steve Graham                          718 Kevin Carter                 
E3                   0.048  7.149 168.56     ****WINNER****  0.042  6.923 174.84
         B/A Index: 7.67 (+/-): -0.521            A/ND Index: 7.52 (+/-): -0.597
 Prior rounds:
E2                         No Time            (J Grima     ) 0.094  7.502 -0.018
E1    (E Bell      ) 0.035  7.161 -0.519      (M Dahl      ) 0.093  7.216 -0.304
 Qualified:             #1  6.999 -0.681                        #5  6.891 -0.629

Carter with the starting line advantage for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   34 Todd Frantz                             8 Taylor Chomiski              
E3   ****WINNER****  0.011  8.184 145.64                     0.083  8.503 142.70
        G/ED Index: 8.55 (+/-): -0.366            C/SM Index: 8.83 (+/-): -0.327
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Murphy    ) 0.057  8.046 -0.574      (J Mozeris   ) 0.026  8.322 -0.588
E1    (J Connelly  ) 0.017  9.666  1.046      (K Mozeris   ) 0.043  9.014  0.104
 Qualified:             #9  8.016 -0.604                        #6  8.295 -0.615

Frantz with the starting line advantage for the win. He will face Carter in the semifinal.

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