Sun, 29 Jul 2012, 18:07 PM Super Gas Round 5 Eliminations

By David Gerard

SONOMA, Calif. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 25th annual NHRA Sonoma Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  683 Rob Willis                            760 Jerry Calton                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.032  9.920 162.78                     0.100  9.893 163.31
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.020             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.007
 Prior rounds:
E4    (D Cook      ) 0.010  9.909  0.009      (G Carter    ) 0.016  9.961  0.061
E3    (J Lamb      ) 0.051  9.923  0.023      (S Parsons   ) 0.050  9.868 -0.032
E2    (R Kelly Jr  ) 0.032  9.924  0.024      (R Mac Kenzie) 0.098  9.902  0.002
E1    (S Apted     ) 0.025  9.912  0.012      (T Seipel    ) 0.133  9.904  0.004
 Qualified:            #12  9.912  0.012                        #2  9.904  0.004

3:02 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 50 percent, barometer 29.95 inches, adjusted altitude 1,691 feet, track temperature 120 degrees.

Carton is late and Rob Willis gets the win. MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0410 seconds (approximately 10 feet), opponent broke out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7899 Ronnie Lahn                          7502 Greg Martin                  
E5   ****WINNER****  0.001  9.911 165.29                     0.029  9.886 149.00
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.011             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.014
 Prior rounds:
E4    (S Williams  ) 0.053  9.942  0.042      (B McKay     ) 0.003  9.896 -0.004
E3    (R Kato      ) 0.032  9.918  0.018      (M Willoughby) 0.004  9.920  0.020
E2    (L Scarth    ) 0.044  9.926  0.026      (B Smith     ) 0.040  9.874 -0.026
E1    (D Mitchell  ) 0.099 10.007  0.107      (C Anderson  ) 0.008  9.908  0.008
 Qualified:            #26 10.007  0.107                        #9  9.908  0.008

Ronnie Lahn cuts a 0.001 light to go to the final round. MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0030 seconds (approximately 8 inches), opponent broke out.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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