Sun, 21 Oct 2007, 10:00 PM Super Rod Round 5 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

ROCKINGHAM, N.C. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Rod at the 2007 Knoll-Gas Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series, IHRA World Finals Presented by The U.S. Air Force featuring UTI CHampionship Sunday:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3555 Joe Passero                             4 Brian Folk                   
E5                   0.023  9.927 150.90     ****WINNER****  0.017  9.923 154.23
         SR Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.027              SR Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.023
 Prior rounds:
E4    (S CARTER    ) 0.001  9.890 -0.010      (P HARRELL   ) 0.023  9.933  0.033
E3    (T HARVEY    ) 0.112  9.870 -0.030      (S CORKER    ) 0.024  9.929  0.029
E2    (C BUTLER    ) 0.019  9.874 -0.026      (C MANUEL    ) 0.023  9.910  0.010
E1    (G JOLLEY    ) 0.003  9.834 -0.066      (J HELMS     ) 0.029  9.961  0.061
 Qualified:            #14  9.874 -0.026                        #2  9.910  0.033

9:56 p.m. Brian Folk's MOV: 0.0107 seconds (approximately 2 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 9244 James Sessoms                        9990 Wes Weaver                   
E5   ****WINNER****  0.012  9.900 146.21                     0.014  9.903 144.55
         SR Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.000              SR Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.003
 Prior rounds:
E4                   0.002  9.904  0.004      (G HINSHAW   ) 0.015  9.888 -0.012
E3    (T COMER     ) 0.033  9.903  0.003      (B LEBER     ) 0.004  9.898 -0.002
E2    (J CARBACIO  ) 0.004  9.902  0.002      (D ESTEP     ) 0.036  9.908  0.008
E1    (E KNIGHT    ) 0.023  9.858 -0.042      (W LANKAS JR ) 0.024  9.915  0.015
 Qualified:             #1  9.902  0.006                        #6  9.908  0.044

Sessoms wins with a 0.012 package with a dead-on 9.900. Weaver loses with a not-too-tacky 0.017 package. James Sessoms' MOV: 0.0053 seconds (approximately 13 inches). He races Folk in the finals.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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