Sun, 26 Jun 2005, 03:29 PM Top Dragster Round 2 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

EDMONTON, Alb. - Results of round 2 eliminations in MALLORY Top Dragster at the 2005 Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, Third Annual Western RV Rocky Mountain Nationals presented by TORCO Race Fuels:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4548 Britt Cummings                       5896 Doug McCaskill               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.109  7.830 148.09                    -0.006  7.895 170.64
         TD  Dial: 7.73 (+/-):  0.100              TD  Dial: 7.88 (+/-):  0.015
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D RUSTY HILD) 0.136  7.829  0.109      (S HEARN     ) 0.036  7.900  0.040
 Qualified:             #6  7.665 176.10                        #9  7.789 173.94

1:13 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 63 degrees, relative humidity 75 percent, barometer 27.68 inches, adjusted altitude 3,225 feet, track temperature 67 degrees.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6444 Scott Taylor                         6901 Mark Campbell                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.020  7.647 167.45                     0.057  7.481 177.79
         TD  Dial: 7.63 (+/-):  0.017              TD  Dial: 7.46 (+/-):  0.021
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L PEDERSON  ) 0.065  7.798  0.218                     0.071  7.470  0.070
 Qualified:             #5  7.609 178.31                        #1  7.359 180.72

Taylor faces Cummings in the semifinals. Scott Taylor's MOV: 0.0413 seconds (approximately 11 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 BX62 Tom Ebertz                           6736 Steven Flasha                
E2                   0.335  7.564 178.83     ****WINNER****  0.035  7.757 157.43
         TD  Dial: 7.50 (+/-):  0.064              TD  Dial: 7.69 (+/-):  0.067
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J ATTEWELL  ) 0.363  8.871  1.371      (G RAYNER    ) 0.240  7.696 -0.014
 Qualified:             #4  7.560 180.67                        #7  7.680 174.73

Ebertz was way late on the tree...

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                6034 John Evans                   
E2                                            ****WINNER**** -0.026  7.736 174.35
                                                   TD  Dial: 7.76 (+/-): -0.024
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (M ANDERSON  ) 0.177  7.764 -0.006
 Qualified:                                                       #8  7.772 175.27

Evans took the bye run and will face Flasha in the semifinals.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink