Fri, 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 AM

Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations
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By Dave Rowe
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LAS VEGAS - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 26th annual MOPAR
NHRA Las Vegas Nationals powered by Dodge:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
361X Bo Butner 73 Michael Boehner
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.020 10.076 166.70 0.037 10.060 161.30
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.026 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.010
Prior rounds:
E2 (T Parker ) 0.033 10.089 0.039 (M Lang ) 0.011 10.048 -0.002
E1 (N Brungardt ) 0.029 10.023 -0.027 (B Giacone ) 0.003 10.373 0.323
Qualified: #34 10.023 -0.027 #26 10.373 0.323
8:36 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 62 degrees, relative humidity 68 percent, barometer 29.83
inches, adjusted altitude 3,131 feet.Butner gets out of the gate first and takes the stripe for the
win.
Bo Butner's MOV: 0.0015 seconds (approximately 4 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
710Y Jordan Yeager 550 Ed Olpin
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.021 10.039 136.52 -0.003 10.938 122.88
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.011 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.888
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Naber ) 0.007 10.065 0.015 (R Kato ) 0.036 10.214 0.164
E1 (K Snow ) 0.013 10.064 0.014 (K Lanz ) 0.003 10.026 -0.024
Qualified: #8 10.064 0.014 #33 10.026 -0.024
Olpin misses the tree and goes red giving the win to Yeager.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
U706 Nick Alejandre 743 Gary Mignacca
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.015 10.084 141.52 0.028 10.035 142.12
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.034 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.015
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Smith ) 0.015 10.057 0.007 (C Cannon ) 0.002 10.050 0.000
E1 (S Parsons ) 0.005 10.059 0.009 (B Morris ) 0.021 10.073 0.023
Qualified: #7 10.059 0.009 #15 10.073 0.023
Alejandre with the starting line advantage;Mignacca breaks out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
734 Gary Cooke 513P Jordan Pratt
E3 0.010 10.168 159.04 ****WINNER**** 0.020 10.129 159.91
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.118 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.079
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Cordeiro ) 0.049 10.046 -0.004 (D Gotts ) 0.012 10.077 0.027
E1 (J Kenny ) 0.002 10.103 0.053 (M Dalrymple ) 0.010 10.039 -0.011
Qualified: #21 10.103 0.053 #29 10.039 -0.011
Cooke gets the holeshot but Pratt is able to get around him and take the stripe for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5145 Mark Philbrick Bye
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.037 10.073 163.73
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.023
Prior rounds:
E2 (P Zak ) 0.032 10.067 0.017
E1 (D Thompson ) 0.067 10.082 0.032
Qualified: #18 10.082 0.032 Bye
Philbrick with the bye run.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
218C Michael Handras 7585 Marko Perivolaris
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.017 10.078 156.05 -0.006 10.041 170.04
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.028 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.009
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Giacone ) 0.172 10.056 0.006 (R Sauder ) 0.003 10.077 0.027
E1 (P Bothe ) 0.022 10.073 0.023 (J Serna ) 0.018 10.059 0.009
Qualified: #14 10.073 0.023 #6 10.059 0.009
Perivolaris misses the tree and goes red giving the win to Handras.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
63 Greg Hehr 7657 Loreen Rogers
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.004 10.102 120.48 0.036 10.079 152.04
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.052 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.029
Prior rounds:
E2 (S Williams ) 0.040 10.072 0.022 (J Krueger ) 0.028 10.060 0.010
E1 (J Sapone ) 0.032 10.053 0.003 (M Zak ) 0.013 10.039 -0.011
Qualified: #3 10.053 0.003 #28 10.039 -0.011
Hehr gets a great light and holds off Rogers for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6173 Ken Mostowich 4797 Bill Dennis
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.029 10.113 163.91 -0.003 10.084 160.52
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.063 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.034
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Blodgett ) 0.031 10.067 0.017 (J Dalrymple ) 0.019 10.061 0.011
E1 (M Boner ) 0.039 10.103 0.053 (G Scott ) 0.030 10.072 0.022
Qualified: #22 10.103 0.053 #13 10.072 0.022
Dennis misses the tree and goes red giving the win to Mostowich.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2 Val Torres 6465 Cooper Chun
E3 0.037 10.084 164.93 ****WINNER**** 0.015 10.095 162.20
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.034 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.045
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Miller ) 0.022 10.041 -0.009 (K Whitfield ) 0.023 10.050 0.000
E1 (E Kowalski ) 0.009 10.050 0.000 (J Denton ) 0.041 10.042 -0.008
Qualified: #2 10.050 0.000 #27 10.042 -0.008
Chun gets the advantage off of the line and takes the stripe for the win.
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