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Old 10-10-2005, 09:07 AM   #15
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one stupid thing i saw as a result of all this. since allen had a qualifying pass that woudl have put him in the show the NHRA gave a bye run in the first round. wouldn't it make more sense to include the next fastest car in the field instead of putting a thrill free solo pass in front of all the people who paid to see the show?

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The argument would have been that since Anderson got the by-run, if he were to get beat by the #17 qualifier, he didn't belong there anyway. It's the opponents job to get his/her car to the line come race day and if he can't the opponent gets a by-run, even in the event of a crash.
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