Sun, 1 Oct 2000, 03:24 PM TOPEKA - Comp Eliminator Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

TOPEKA, Kan. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Comp Eliminator at the 12th annual Advance Auto Parts Nationals:

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   1 David Rampy         7.479 -0.591 Q    4 Robert Bailey       6.797 -0.563
      A/EA Index: 8.07                        A/ED Index: 7.36
   (E Gilbert   ) 0.613  7.642 -0.428 E1   (J Coon      ) 0.665  6.958 -0.402
   (C Neff      ) 0.609  7.606 -0.464 E2   (M Austin    ) 0.518  6.937 -0.423
                  0.585  7.630 -0.440 E3   (M Trumble   ) 0.608  6.899 -0.461
 *****WINNER***** 0.523  7.558 -0.512 E4                  0.532  7.490  0.130

It is Patterson (Rampy) vs. Schmidt (Bailey) horsepower here and Patterson power wins this one.

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  16 Larry Mayes         8.291 -0.439 Q    3 Larry Pritchett     8.165 -0.565
      D/SM Index: 8.73                        D/SM Index: 8.67
   (C Westcott  ) 0.552  8.269 -0.461 E1   (B Harris    ) 0.542  8.275 -0.455
   (D Billingsle) 0.553  8.323 -0.407 E2   (J Perrella  ) 0.601  8.162 -0.568
   (J Linton    ) 0.582  8.330 -0.400 E3   (D Robison   ) 0.525  8.321 -0.349
 *****WINNER***** 0.533  8.676 -0.054 E4                  0.477  8.426 -0.244

Pritchett gives Mayes the freebie into the final here when he turned on the big red light.