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Mon, 09 Mar 2026, 12:24 PM

Hot Rod Eliminator Round 1 Eliminations
By Rick Green





BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Hot Rod Eliminator at the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series, 68th annual Good Vibrations Motorsports March Meet:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 N750 Norman Bergman                       7859 John Singer                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.054 10.766 112.07                     0.168 11.240 102.06
          HR  Dial: 10.64 (+/-):  0.126             HR  Dial: 11.11 (+/-):  0.130
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      
NOTE: Actual lanes not known. Winner listed first.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 W722 Wayne Charbonneau                    715M Steve Madrigal               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.048  8.593 143.54                     0.139  9.648 140.97
          HR  Dial: 8.50 (+/-):  0.093              HR  Dial: 9.62 (+/-):  0.028
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 123K Bryson Kleeman                        802 David Barlag                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.101  9.550 138.52                     0.082 11.838 113.43
          HR  Dial: 9.59 (+/-): -0.040              HR  Dial: 11.88 (+/-): -0.042
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6062 Steve Archuleta                      P753 Jeff Kleeman                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.066  9.465 142.42                     0.066  9.591 136.42
          HR  Dial: 9.46 (+/-):  0.005              HR  Dial: 9.60 (+/-): -0.009
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 X718 Dale Hicks                           9000 Gary Brookshire              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.024  9.493 130.18                     0.066 10.650 121.55
          HR  Dial: 9.36 (+/-):  0.133              HR  Dial: 10.45 (+/-):  0.200
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   63 Mike Dunn                            705X Phillip Thomas               
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.005 10.260 130.49                    -0.167 12.429 104.52
          HR  Dial: 10.15 (+/-):  0.110             HR  Dial: 12.40 (+/-):  0.029
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7367 James Data Jr.                       5311 Travis Podratz               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.173 12.529 108.05                    -0.031 10.210 130.07
          HR  Dial: 12.40 (+/-):  0.129             HR  Dial: 10.20 (+/-):  0.010
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  326 David Kell                            55X Fred Cline                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.127 11.368 114.70                     0.328 10.194 129.23
          HR  Dial: 11.26 (+/-):  0.108             HR  Dial: 10.18 (+/-):  0.014
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 738A Don Momi                             5150 Michael Clark                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.014  8.626 141.02                     0.188 10.906 121.63
          HR  Dial: 8.61 (+/-):  0.016              HR  Dial: 11.00 (+/-): -0.094
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 754A Allan Morris II                      B710 Jonathan Barnes              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.003 11.010 105.54                     0.108 12.534 105.22
          HR  Dial: 11.00 (+/-):  0.010             HR  Dial: 12.60 (+/-): -0.066
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7213 Rich Strickfader                     R721 Greg Rudd                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.051 10.528 124.65                    -0.008 12.656 103.74
          HR  Dial: 10.60 (+/-): -0.072             HR  Dial: 12.67 (+/-): -0.014
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 707R Robert Deitz II                      713C Chuck Padgett                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.144 13.203  96.85                     0.040 10.424 117.92
          HR  Dial: 13.20 (+/-):  0.003             HR  Dial: 10.30 (+/-):  0.124
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7247 Justin Lynch                         T777 George Thomas                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.059  9.663 135.95                     0.037 10.304 127.85
          HR  Dial: 9.62 (+/-):  0.043              HR  Dial: 10.20 (+/-):  0.104
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7461 Steve Cochran                        M598 Not on File                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.178 11.657 115.77                    -0.068 10.219 122.61
          HR  Dial: 11.77 (+/-): -0.113             HR  Dial: 10.13 (+/-):  0.089
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 V777 Jesse Howe                            415 Jay Harpe                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.061 10.649 115.90                     0.211 10.530 126.05
          HR  Dial: 10.60 (+/-):  0.049             HR  Dial: 10.50 (+/-):  0.030
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7954 Steve Labarber                       1704 Bob O'Neal                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.076  9.950 117.77                     0.155 11.707 111.01
          HR  Dial: 9.77 (+/-):  0.180              HR  Dial: 11.40 (+/-):  0.307
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 L766 Steve Bunch                          U724 Stacy Roberts                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.044 10.890 120.85                     0.009 10.115 127.55
          HR  Dial: 10.85 (+/-):  0.040             HR  Dial: 10.02 (+/-):  0.095
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 J735 Lloyd Miyashiro                      R717 Doug Rudd                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.158 19.444  43.95                    -0.036 11.246 115.91
          HR  Dial: 13.05 (+/-):  6.394             HR  Dial: 11.22 (+/-):  0.026
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1127 Boston Saunders                      6063 Stacey Archuleta             
E1   ****WINNER****  0.071 10.728 116.35                     0.301 10.676 125.54
          HR  Dial: 10.54 (+/-):  0.188             HR  Dial: 10.57 (+/-):  0.106
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 604D Dan Davis                             708 Johnny Michels               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.008  9.878 130.52                     0.121 11.771  83.06
          HR  Dial: 9.80 (+/-):  0.078              HR  Dial: 10.60 (+/-):  1.171
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  427 Steve Whitemore                      B401 Dave Brownson Jr.            
E1   ****WINNER****  0.103 10.214 130.32                    -0.019 10.131 131.15
          HR  Dial: 10.26 (+/-): -0.046             HR  Dial: 10.14 (+/-): -0.009
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 770F Frank Desousa                       1965B Brian Hawksley               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.203 10.685 123.62                     0.006 10.505 120.27
          HR  Dial: 10.60 (+/-):  0.085             HR  Dial: 10.52 (+/-): -0.015
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 792F Tyler Frye                           6247 Eddy Plaizier                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.159  8.890 151.26                    -0.098  9.485 141.11
          HR  Dial: 8.90 (+/-): -0.010              HR  Dial: 9.60 (+/-): -0.115
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7478 Haylee Hanger                        6088 Ronnie Prewett               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.167 11.019 121.57                    -0.007 10.962 121.44
          HR  Dial: 10.97 (+/-):  0.049             HR  Dial: 10.91 (+/-):  0.052
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7459 Don Thomas                           J773 James Burt                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.076  9.694 139.42                     0.096 10.489 126.60
          HR  Dial: 9.70 (+/-): -0.006              HR  Dial: 10.57 (+/-): -0.081
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7059 Alan Brown                           736M Michael Burgess              
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.005  9.591 135.54                    -0.073  9.617 138.88
          HR  Dial: 9.60 (+/-): -0.009              HR  Dial: 9.60 (+/-):  0.017
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 737M Scott Morgan                         6505 Terry Langdon-davies         
E1   ****WINNER****  0.221  9.610 140.25                    -0.050  8.600 151.51
          HR  Dial: 9.60 (+/-):  0.010              HR  Dial: 8.60 (+/-):  0.000
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
A3838 Carl Smith                           P737 Justin Crosby                
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.066 10.827 124.37                    -0.069 10.983 119.26
          HR  Dial: 10.60 (+/-):  0.227             HR  Dial: 10.93 (+/-):  0.053
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 W701 Larry Warne                          7730 J Bittle                     
E1   ****WINNER****  0.099 10.563 124.01                    -0.051  9.667 136.94
          HR  Dial: 10.61 (+/-): -0.047             HR  Dial: 9.60 (+/-):  0.067
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 797T Joy Tucker                           7017 Molli Cody                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.038 10.897 111.69                     0.556 13.807  95.35
          HR  Dial: 10.84 (+/-):  0.057             HR  Dial: 13.99 (+/-): -0.183
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 700G Owen George                           898 Rich Parrish                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.094 10.523 131.67                     0.092 13.663  98.16
          HR  Dial: 10.29 (+/-):  0.233             HR  Dial: 13.85 (+/-): -0.187
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 761G Greg Racicot                         763E Steve Erwin                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.073 11.357 113.93                     0.261  9.907 130.73
          HR  Dial: 11.44 (+/-): -0.083             HR  Dial: 10.18 (+/-): -0.273
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7733 Trent Lone                           D777 Jeff Crider                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.037 10.964 120.53                     0.263 13.395  67.92
          HR  Dial: 10.60 (+/-):  0.364             HR  Dial: 13.20 (+/-):  0.195
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 A705 George Chatterton III                 758 Greg Melton                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.009 11.307 113.12                     0.140  9.587 139.38
          HR  Dial: 11.24 (+/-):  0.067             HR  Dial: 9.55 (+/-):  0.037
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  317 Todd Ayland                          7113 Steve McReynolds             
E1   ****WINNER****  0.149 10.096 130.26                    -0.042  9.625 138.07
          HR  Dial: 10.06 (+/-):  0.036             HR  Dial: 9.56 (+/-):  0.065
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1951 Russ Margiotta                       5827 Not on File                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.041 14.421  87.20                     1.360 12.221 103.84
          HR  Dial: 10.20 (+/-):  4.221             HR  Dial: 12.53 (+/-): -0.309
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 P724 Donnie Riley                         B770 David Bailey                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.027 10.535 123.71                     0.067 10.898 112.50
          HR  Dial: 10.45 (+/-):  0.085             HR  Dial: 10.75 (+/-):  0.148
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  451 Dan Rowley                           8801 Richard Phelan               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.032 28.365   NS                       0.347 11.980 112.75
          HR  Dial: 10.08 (+/-): 18.285             HR  Dial: 11.99 (+/-): -0.010
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 B730 Robert Butler                        7911 Todd Fisher                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.040 10.798 100.40                     0.010 12.211 108.59
          HR  Dial: 10.60 (+/-):  0.198             HR  Dial: 11.80 (+/-):  0.411
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  788 Randi Snyder                          197 Tanner Wattenbarger          
E1   ****WINNER****  0.035 10.647 110.91                     0.067 12.132 113.20
          HR  Dial: 10.60 (+/-):  0.047             HR  Dial: 12.09 (+/-):  0.042
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 NV56 Michael Dodd                         708C Jeff Carter                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.013 10.843  97.82                     0.209 12.841  68.70
          HR  Dial: 10.67 (+/-):  0.173             HR  Dial: 10.20 (+/-):  2.641
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  19X Joel Mohr                             383 Dennis Jauregui              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.142 11.741  91.75                     0.392 10.079 114.08
          HR  Dial: 11.60 (+/-):  0.141             HR  Dial: 10.00 (+/-):  0.079
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  378 Randy Ray                            8987 Tim Carlson                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.114 10.744  92.41                    -0.499 28.015  95.12
          HR  Dial: 10.00 (+/-):  0.744             HR  Dial: 13.99 (+/-): 14.025
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 758F Don Flanagan                         7134 John Villierme               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.280  9.403 133.09                     0.010 11.046  87.80
          HR  Dial: 9.31 (+/-):  0.093              HR  Dial: 10.52 (+/-):  0.526
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6007 Ken Jansen                           7286 Wayne Carroll                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.005  9.005 152.07                    -0.124  9.336 142.58
          HR  Dial: 9.35 (+/-): -0.345              HR  Dial: 9.25 (+/-):  0.086
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 B632 Wayne Broughton                      7390 Drew Dominique               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.139  8.573 154.05                    -0.017  8.831 155.54
          HR  Dial: 8.59 (+/-): -0.017              HR  Dial: 8.80 (+/-):  0.031
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7700 Paul Cannan                          7224 Dennis Porcelli              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.000  8.919 150.20                    -0.061 15.397  55.03
          HR  Dial: 8.94 (+/-): -0.021              HR  Dial: 10.22 (+/-):  5.177
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      

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