Sun, 31 Oct 1999, 10:11 AM HOUSTON - Super Comp Round 3 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Comp at the 3rd annual Matco Tools SuperNationals presented by Racing Champions:

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  25 Bob Fuller          8.940  0.040 Q   37 John Brener         8.991  0.091
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.426  8.882 -0.018 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.430  8.913  0.013

9:55 AM

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   8 Shannon Brinkley    8.915  0.015 Q   21 Frank Kohutek       8.932  0.032
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.450  8.914  0.014 E3                  0.453  8.996  0.096

margin of victory = 0.085 seconds (approximately 18 feet)

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  19 Mark Huckaby        8.929  0.029 Q    6 Todd Pullen         8.914  0.014
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.446  8.858 -0.042 E3                  0.277 10.036  1.136

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  43 Michael Hunt        9.040  0.140 Q   30 Michael Schaeffer   8.957  0.057
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.418  8.910  0.010 E3                  0.460  8.857 -0.043

Ford power left lane, front-engined dragster right. Ford wins.

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  14 Kent Hite           8.927  0.027 Q    1 Billy Torrence      8.902  0.002
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.424  8.882 -0.018 E3                  0.415  8.878 -0.022

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  13 Bob Harris          8.927  0.027 Q   26 Bob Collins         8.942  0.042
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.472  8.910  0.010 E3                  0.411  8.983  0.083

margin of victory = 0.012 seconds (approximately 3 feet)

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  47 David Rampy         8.898 -0.002 Q   34 Van Williams        8.973  0.073
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.402  8.905  0.005 E3                  0.411  8.911  0.011

margin of victory = 0.015 seconds (approximately 3 feet) with a 0.007 package for Rampy.

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  36 Vince Nannini       8.988  0.088 Q   24 Mike Carlson        8.937  0.037
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.430  8.870 -0.030 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.441  8.908  0.008

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  16 Joe Holzer          8.928  0.028 Q    3 Allen Firestone     8.907  0.007
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.428  8.870 -0.030 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.452  8.872 -0.028

A 200 mph dragster (Holzer) against a doorslammer (Firestone). Holzer loses at 183 mph on a double breakout.

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  35 Tim Stuart          8.982  0.082 Q   48 Joe Swindoll        8.892 -0.008
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.396  8.861 -0.039 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.458  8.843 -0.057

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  27 Sean Dodd           8.944  0.044 Q   15 Ross Laris          8.927  0.027
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.410  8.899 -0.001 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.415  8.900  0.000

Laris wins by 0.001 second.

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  29 Terry Sullivan      8.954  0.054 Q   17 Damon Dabbs         8.928  0.028
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.393  8.849 -0.051 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.440  8.864 -0.036

  
 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  20 Steve Lambert       8.929  0.029 Q   32 Roy Hunter          8.964  0.064
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.448  8.903  0.003 E3                  0.399  8.841 -0.059

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