Sat, 7 Oct 2000, 10:28 AM MEMPHIS - Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

MILLINGTON, Tenn. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the 13th annual AutoZone Nationals presented by Pennzoil:

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  27 Vasil John         10.972  1.072 Q   34 John Pavey          9.867 -0.033
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.428  9.974  0.074 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.416  9.953  0.053

8:44 AM Margin of victory = 0.033 seconds (approximately 7 feet).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  35 William Sanders     9.856 -0.044 Q   15 Bryan Chaney        9.955  0.055
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.391  9.872 -0.028 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.400  9.871 -0.029

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  36 G S Abbott          9.846 -0.054 Q   16 Steve Cohen         9.962  0.062
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.425  9.835 -0.065 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.416  9.860 -0.040

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  33 Gary Stinnett       9.879 -0.021 Q   13 Richard Russell     9.948  0.048
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.424  9.904  0.004 E3                  0.417  9.912  0.012

Margin of victory = 0.001 seconds (approximately 3 inches).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   2 Joe Scarlata        9.904  0.004 Q   22 Carl Cochran       10.002  0.102
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.415  9.819 -0.081 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.432  9.877 -0.023

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  20 Tom Small           9.991  0.091 Q    1 Lonnie Sumner       9.900  0.000
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.415  9.943  0.043 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.407  9.935  0.035

Lots of engine smoke from Summer's car on the top end. Margin of victory = 0.016 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  24 Jeff Szilagyi      10.042  0.142 Q   37 Ed Richardson       9.822 -0.078
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.417  9.933  0.033 E3                  0.411  9.940  0.040

Margin of victory = 0.001 seconds (approximately 2 inches).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  11 Jerry Pittman       9.946  0.046 Q   10 Robert Greener      9.945  0.045
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.562 11.094  1.194 E3                  0.000 No Time

Greener left before the tree.

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  18 Rick Tuter          9.985  0.085 Q   38 Mitch Smith         9.817 -0.083
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
                  0.419  9.786 -0.114 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.419  9.818 -0.082

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  12 Brian Folk          9.946  0.046 Q    9 Mitch Truman        9.940  0.040
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.423  9.860 -0.040 E3                  0.436  9.825 -0.075

Folk hit the brakes hard in the shutdown area, the car fishtailing and leaving lots of tire smoke.




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