Sun, 16 Sep 2007, 01:56 PM Super Comp Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MILLINGTON, Tenn. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 20th annual O'Reilly Mid-South Nationals presented by Pennzoil:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 468A Lonnie Grim                          4190 Jesse Bobo                   
E4   ****WINNER****  0.006  8.899 170.58                     0.011  8.890 167.84
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.001             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.010
 Prior rounds:
E3    (E Spellings ) 0.038  8.916  0.016      (J Olschefsky) 0.018  8.936  0.036
E2    (T Williams  ) 0.024  8.901  0.001      (J Stahl     ) 0.016  8.914  0.014
E1    (J Joe Melton) 0.028  8.889 -0.011      (M Fox       ) 0.013  8.835 -0.065
 Qualified:            #30  8.889 -0.011                       #36  8.835 -0.065

Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 27 percent, barometer 29.90 inches, adjusted altitude 1,481 feet, track temperature 106 degrees.

Grim won the "Brut" Essences of Racing award and he takes the this double-breakout race.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    2 Jeff Cheney                          2096 David Tatum III              
E4   ****WINNER****  0.052  8.823 176.49                           No Time      
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.077             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 91.099
 Prior rounds:
E3    (S Adcock Jr ) 0.006  8.902  0.002      (M Freeman   ) 0.021  8.948  0.048
E2    (B Cummings  ) 0.017  8.902  0.002      (D Foley     ) 0.021  8.931  0.031
E1    (R Laris     ) 0.017  8.909  0.009      (D Doll Jr   ) 0.013  8.927  0.027
 Qualified:             #3  8.909  0.009                        #8  8.927  0.027

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    7 Terry Edwards                        2682 Mike Fuqua                   
E4   ****WINNER****  0.002  8.873 174.57                     0.006  8.863 173.65
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.027             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.037
 Prior rounds:
E3    (S Langdon   ) 0.019  8.937  0.037      (J Bobo      ) 0.018  8.901  0.001
E2    (B Fuentes   ) 0.016  8.933  0.033      (J Kenny     ) 0.035  8.893 -0.007
E1    (J Rogge     ) 0.006  8.956  0.056      (T Costales  ) 0.015  8.931  0.031
 Qualified:            #16  8.956  0.056                       #10  8.931  0.031

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3302 Pat Fitzpatrick                      4296 Homer Orr                    
E4   ****WINNER****  0.017  8.934 161.52                     0.004  8.962 154.28
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.034             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.062
 Prior rounds:
E3    (F Altilio   ) 0.009  8.893 -0.007      (R Erks      ) 0.021  8.903  0.003
E2    (G Mundt     ) 0.003  8.906  0.006      (D Strickland) 0.003  8.913  0.013
E1    (J Benz      ) 0.024  8.815 -0.085      (L Bernshause) 0.022  9.000  0.100
 Qualified:            #38  8.815 -0.085                       #22  9.000  0.100

Pat Fitzpatrick's MOV: 0.0158 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2933 Scott Richardson                     177K Al Kenny                     
E4   ****WINNER****  0.024  8.911 157.91                     0.050  8.903 158.86
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.011             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.003
 Prior rounds:
E3    (S Suydam    ) 0.011  8.920  0.020      (J Lopez     ) 0.026  8.921  0.021
E2    (J Jensen    ) 0.012  8.949  0.049      (Bye         ) 0.043  8.865 -0.035
E1    (H Robison   ) 0.016  8.807 -0.093      (G Brotherton) 0.019  8.900  0.000
 Qualified:            #39  8.807 -0.093                        #1  8.900  0.000

Scott Richardson's MOV: 0.0183 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 459C James Repka                                Bye
E4   ****WINNER****  0.009  8.936 169.59     
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.036     
 Prior rounds:
E3    (C Curtsinger) 0.018  8.916  0.016   
E2    (R Lahn      ) 0.018  8.899 -0.001   
E1    (A Constantin) 0.039  8.906  0.006   
 Qualified:             #2  8.906  0.006                     Bye

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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