Sun, 24 Oct 1999, 05:12 PM DALLAS - Super Gas Round 4 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Gas at the 14th annual O'Reilly Fall Nationals presented by Castrol Syntec:

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  57 David Hensley       9.889 -0.011 Q   18 Ed Ridenhour        9.924  0.024
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.392 11.797  1.897 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.463  9.894 -0.006

3:29 PM

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  37 Sheldon Gecker      9.968  0.068 Q   45 Jay Peppler         9.997  0.097
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.414  9.890 -0.010 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.415  9.912  0.012

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  13 Allen Temple        9.916  0.016 Q   36 Scott Costello      9.968  0.068
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.416  9.920  0.020 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.424  9.908  0.008

margin of victory = 0.004 seconds (approximately 10 inches)

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  53 Gary Don Free      10.203  0.303 Q   46 Jim Hughes         10.000  0.100
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.431 10.161  0.261 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.419 10.024  0.124

Hughes launched with a big wheelstand, a rarity in Super Gas.

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  27 Tom Small           9.933  0.033 Q   19 Ronnie Loomis       9.925  0.025
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.393  9.867 -0.033 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.416  9.945  0.045

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  23 Steve Evans         9.929  0.029 Q   47 Clark Mundt        10.021  0.121
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.442  9.903  0.003 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.409  9.911  0.011

margin of victory = 0.025 seconds (approximately 5 feet)

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  33 Jimmy Arabie        9.943  0.043 Q   56 Joe Scarlata       22.931 13.031
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.442  9.834 -0.066 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.422  9.873 -0.027

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   9 Jimmy Lewis         9.909  0.009 Q   32 Ellard Lambert      9.943  0.043
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.406  9.913  0.013 E4                  0.428  9.896 -0.004

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