Sat, 24 Apr 2010, 06:36 PM
Pro Nitrous Round 2 Eliminations
By Rick Green
CECIL, Ga. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Pro Nitrous at the American Drag Racing League, ADRL Hardee's Georgia Drags VI:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1820 Terry Murphy 1955 Charles Carpenter
E2 0.040 4.312 135.20 ****WINNER**** 0.052 3.970 189.76
Prior rounds:
E1 (B AUXIER ) 0.026 4.088 177.77 (S VICK ) 0.036 3.957 189.10
Qualified: #16 4.085 178.31 #8 4.014 187.03
Murphy is out of the gate first, but then has nitrous pop and Carpenter with another good looking pass for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
531 John Deflorian Jr 1957 Greg Godwin
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.048 3.954 189.31 0.037 5.760 83.64
Prior rounds:
E1 (S JENKINS ) 0.013 3.948 189.15 (B RAHAIM ) 0.040 3.939 186.07
Qualified: #4 3.946 189.71 #5 3.963 184.75
Godwin with the starting line advantage, but then has problems and clicked it off. Deflorian Jr. with the win light as he was trailing a lot of engine smoke as he crossed the finish line. Deflorian Jr. will have lane choice over Carpenter in the semifinal.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
6 Johnny Pilcher 4 Mike Castellana
E2 0.027 3.976 188.33 ****WINNER**** 0.017 3.961 192.00
Prior rounds:
E1 (R SMITH ) 0.031 3.969 187.65 (T HOUSLEY ) 0.020 3.930 192.85
Qualified: #6 3.970 188.17 #3 3.917 193.40
Castellana with the starting line advantage and is straight down the groove for the win. Mike Castellana's MOV: 0.0253 seconds (approximately 7 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1036 Keith Baker 1903 Randy Weatherford
E2 0.054 4.110 178.07 ****WINNER**** 0.063 4.007 187.18
Prior rounds:
E1 (J HALSEY ) 0.054 4.009 182.97 (T HOWARD ) 0.062 3.983 186.54
Qualified: #15 4.085 180.33 #7 4.001 187.47
Baker with the starting line advantage, but Weatherford had him chased down by 100 feet. Weatherford will give up lane choice to Castellana in the semifinal.