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Comp Eliminator
Results for Elimination Round 2
POMONA, Calif. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 2 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 51st annual Kragen O'Reilly NHRA Winternationals presented by Valvoline: 
 W/L  Driver               Class  Index    RT        ET   Ov/Un
 
 (W) Ross Wilson            B/SMA   8.55  0.040    12.451  3.901
 (L) Scott Hedlund           A/SM   8.36  -9.999(R)NT-No Show
10:32 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 53 degrees, relative humidity 42 percent, barometer 28.62 inches, adjusted altitude 1,266 feet.

Hedlund is a No Show. Wilson car has issues about 100 feet out and slows.

 (W) Ron Weems               A/AA   7.11  -0.204    6.777 -0.333
 (L) Clint Neff               K/A   8.38  -0.019(R) 8.322 -0.058
Clint Neff has a 0.09 CIC penalty and then goes -0.19 red. Weems wins with another thirty under pass.
 (W) Doug Lambeck           D/SMA   8.97  0.014     8.440 -0.530
 (L) Sal Biondo              I/AA   8.69  0.038     8.189 -0.501
Sal Biondo has a 0.07 CIC penalty.

Lambeck takes the starting line and the finish line with almost no CIC.

 (W) David Rampy             A/EA   7.84  0.017     7.595 -0.245
 (L) Randy Jones             C/TA   8.99  -9.999(R)NT-No Show
Jones is a No Show.

Rampy has a great 0.017 RT and then clicks it early.

 (W) Vinny Barone            A/SR   8.33  0.052     7.684 -0.646
 (L) Alan Ellis              A/AA   7.11  0.028     6.732 -0.378
Both cars are wacky off the line and it costs Barone a bunch in getting the win. He'll get a permanent CIC tomorrow and a big hit for next round.

Ellis gives it up early.

 (W) Rob Harrison             J/A   8.18  0.080     9.094  0.914
 (L) Tyler Hogan             C/DA   7.56  -9.999(R)NT-No Show
Tyler Hogan is a No Show. Rob Harrison has a 0.14 CIC penalty and clicks it early after a hard lead.
 (W) Peter Adams              C/A   7.93  0.837    27.816 19.886
 (L) Dean Carter             B/ND   7.51  -9.999(R)NT-No Show
Carter is a NO Show and Adams ducks a big one, as the car studders off the line and then just coasts on down to the turnout.

10:41 a.m. In round three: Adams vs.Wilson; Lambeck vs. Rampy; Weems vs. Harrison; and Barone gets the Bye Run.

Comp Eliminator
Results for Elimination Round 3
POMONA, Calif. - SUMMIT FastNews - (Revised) Results of round 3 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 51st annual Kragen O'Reilly NHRA Winternationals presented by Valvoline: 
 W/L  Driver               Class  Index    RT        ET   Ov/Un
 
 (W) Rob Harrison             J/A   8.18  0.112     7.708 -0.472
 (L) Ron Weems               A/AA   7.11  -0.049(R) 7.095 -0.015
Rob Harrison wins on Ron Weems' red light.
 (W) Peter Adams              C/A   7.93  0.177     7.396 -0.534
 (L) Ross Wilson            B/SMA   8.55  0.068     8.474 -0.076
Wilson slows to give Adams the win.
 (W) David Rampy             A/EA   7.84  0.021     7.308 -0.532
 (L) Doug Lambeck           D/SMA   8.94  0.050     8.384 -0.556
Close race at the finish line. David Rampy's MOV: 0.0052 seconds (approximately 15 inches).
 (W) Vinny Barone            A/SR   8.19  1.684    NT-Took the green light
     was unopposed
Barone takes the green and backs out on his Bye Run.

12:07 p.m. In round four: Barone vs. Harrison and Rampy vs. Adams.

Comp Eliminator
Results for Elimination Round 4
POMONA, Calif. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 4 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 51st annual Kragen O'Reilly NHRA Winternationals presented by Valvoline: 
 W/L  Driver               Class  Index    RT        ET   Ov/Un
 
 (W) David Rampy             A/EA   7.81  0.018     7.369 -0.441
 (L) Peter Adams              C/A   7.90  0.029     7.455 -0.445
1:06 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 59 degrees, relative humidity 28 percent, barometer 28.56 inches, adjusted altitude 1,717 feet.

Close indexes and Rampy gets the starting line advantage. He saves any additional CIC with a two foot win.

 (W) Rob Harrison             J/A   8.18  0.124     7.654 -0.526
 (L) Vinny Barone            A/SR   8.19  0.059     7.742 -0.448
Vinny Barone has a 0.14 CIC penalty; Rob Harrison has a 0.14 CIC penalty.

Harrison is way late and can't hold off Barone. He wins by three feet.

On to the finals!

Comp Eliminator
Results for Final Round 
POMONA, Calif. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 5 eliminations in Competition Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 51st annual Kragen O'Reilly NHRA Winternationals presented by Valvoline: 
 W/L  Driver               Class  Index    RT        ET   Ov/Un
 
 (W) Rob Harrison             J/A   8.16  0.017     7.610 -0.550
 (L) David Rampy             A/EA   7.81  0.076     7.249 -0.561
2:05 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 62 degrees, relative humidity 34 percent, barometer 28.57 inches, adjusted altitude 1,983 feet.

Two top eight eight qualifiers come to the line for the Championship. Both cars are altereds, but old school vs. new school execution.

Rob Harrison has a 0.16 CIC penalty; David Rampy has a 0.03 CIC penalty.

Harrison gets a big advantage off the line and easily holds off a charging Rampy to secure the 2011 Competition Eliminator Championship.

Rob Harrison's MOV: 0.0486 seconds (approximately 12 feet).

That's a wrap for this year's Winternationals. On to Gainesville!