Fri, 28 Jul 2006, 08:31 PM Hemi Super Stock Challenge Round 2 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

HEBRON, Ohio - Results of round 2 eliminations in MOPAR Hemi Super Stock Challenge at the NHRA, Second annual Jeg's Northern SPORTSnationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  304 James Keyes                          4222 Fred Henson                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.093  9.035 146.37                     0.302  8.920 147.42
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Westcott J) 0.274  9.240 143.64      (J Baughman  ) 0.252  8.948 147.75
 Qualified:             #9  9.062 -0.738                        #5  8.947 -0.853

8:05 p.m. Keyes wins on a huge holeshot.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                2904 Matt Hensley                 
E2                                            ****WINNER****  0.003 12.636  71.01
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (B Hess      ) 0.045  9.174 146.94
 Qualified:                                                       #8  9.056 -0.744

Hensley takes the bye run and posts a great light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3410 Randy Warford                        3122 Joey Wilkes                  
E2                         No Time           ****WINNER**** -0.051  8.962 148.74
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Wolkwitz  ) 0.088  9.340 126.30      (J Gifford   ) 0.061  8.908 149.70
 Qualified:             #7  9.053 -0.747                        #4  8.931 -0.869

Warford was unable to repair the carnage from his first-round engine explosion and Wilkes got a freebie. He faces Keyes in the semifinals.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4426 Joe Teuton Jr                         350 Jim Pancake                  
E2                   0.047  8.978 148.09     ****WINNER****  0.141  8.853 149.71
 Prior rounds:
E1    (W Howes     ) 0.105  9.814 109.22      (M Howes     ) 0.250  8.872 149.88
 Qualified:             #6  8.986 -0.814                        #3  8.869 -0.931

Teuton had a great light, but could not hold off Pancake despite running his best time of the weekend. Jim Pancake's incremental margins (negative if behind): 60ft(-0.043), 330 ft(-0.027), 660ft(-0.005), 1,000ft(0.013). MOV: 0.0313 seconds (approximately 7 feet). Pancake races Hensley in the semifinals.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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