Fri, 2 Nov 2007, 09:02 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations
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By David Gerard
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POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 43nd
annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1044 John Shaul 6 David Rampy
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.004 10.308 119.46 0.049 11.320 111.19
A/SA Dial: 10.29 (+/-): 0.018 G/SA Dial: 11.32 (+/-): 0.000
Prior rounds:
E1 (L Zane ) 0.047 10.234 -0.006 (J Sorensen ) 0.086 11.229 0.009
Qualified: #33 10.327 -0.973 #15 11.247 -1.053
Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 42 percent, barometer 29.90
inches, adjusted altitude 2,475 feet, track temperature 89 degrees.Rampy runs right on his dial
and loses! Shaul's 22 package is the winner.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
78 Errol Farmer 7007 Roger Bedford
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.009 11.050 119.03 -0.009 10.687 123.36
D/SA Dial: 11.05 (+/-): 0.000 A/SA Dial: 10.66 (+/-): 0.027
Prior rounds:
E1 (B Pott ) 0.031 10.955 0.005 (S Wann ) 0.000 10.636 -0.004
Qualified: #43 10.963 -0.887 #61 10.605 -0.695
Red light win for Farmer.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7881 Chris Denton 7708 Nick Ariotti
E2 0.033 12.632 106.83 ****WINNER**** 0.016 11.803 107.16
O/SA Dial: 12.60 (+/-): 0.032 I/SA Dial: 11.77 (+/-): 0.033
Prior rounds:
E1 (L Glasbrenne) 0.096 12.489 -0.111 (J Adams ) -0.004 11.670 0.000
Qualified: #49 12.601 -0.849 #30 11.602 -0.998
Nick Ariotti's MOV: 0.0164 seconds (approximately 3 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6791 Tom Gaynor 6730 Jim Waldo
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.042 11.002 121.07 -0.133 10.264 130.39
C/FIA Dial: 11.07 (+/-): -0.068 A/FI Dial: 10.25 (+/-): 0.014
Prior rounds:
E1 (W Alston ) 0.026 10.974 -0.026 (D Dickens ) 0.104 10.161 -0.019
Qualified: #29 10.998 -1.002 #11 10.191 -1.059
Waldo goes way red and Gaynor gets a free pass to round three.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5118 Troy Henderson 79 Chad Loge
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.054 10.399 121.79 0.012 10.659 124.16
A/S Dial: 10.39 (+/-): 0.009 B/SA Dial: 10.56 (+/-): 0.099
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Seipel ) 0.036 10.263 -0.007 (D Dreher ) 0.060 10.513 0.003
Qualified: #32 10.268 -0.982 #14 10.494 -1.056
Henderson is a little late, but runs closer to his dial.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2 Tibor Kadar 6104 Brad Plourd
E2 0.055 11.999 105.70 ****WINNER**** 0.055 10.432 121.23
L/SA Dial: 11.98 (+/-): 0.019 A/SA Dial: 10.42 (+/-): 0.012
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Stadelman ) 0.044 11.944 0.004 (K Rizzoli ) 0.044 10.330 0.000
Qualified: #18 11.951 -1.049 #36 10.349 -0.951
Identical RT's and Plourd keeps his hopes alive for the Championship. Brad Plourd's MOV: 0.0072
seconds (approximately 13 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7593 Richie Pauley 7704 Kristin Ariotti
E2 -0.011 10.872 121.59 ****WINNER**** 0.035 11.913 109.51
C/SA Dial: 10.85 (+/-): 0.022 F/FIA Dial: 11.95 (+/-): -0.037
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Method ) 0.134 10.740 -0.030 (J Emmons ) 0.036 11.843 0.053
Qualified: #59 10.978 -0.722 #4 11.814 -1.136
Red light win for Ariotti.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6032 Jody Lang 6821 Mark Faul
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.016 12.448 101.18 0.031 10.955 117.26
N/SA Dial: 12.44 (+/-): 0.008 C/SA Dial: 10.94 (+/-): 0.015
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Miller ) 0.003 12.336 0.006 (E Blake ) 0.041 10.876 0.016
Qualified: #68 12.706 -0.594 #50 10.859 -0.841
Jody Lang's MOV: 0.0226 seconds (approximately 4 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7083 Andy Durham 7002 Jim Meador
E2 0.083 10.784 121.98 ****WINNER**** 0.046 10.871 111.08
C/SA Dial: 10.76 (+/-): 0.024 D/SA Dial: 10.84 (+/-): 0.031
Prior rounds:
E1 (S Hook ) 0.016 10.674 -0.006 (G Torres ) 0.064 10.753 0.033
Qualified: #23 10.676 -1.024 #5 10.739 -1.111
Big advantage for Meador off the line. Jim Meador's MOV: 0.0303 seconds (approximately 5
feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1129 Victor Guilmino 7307 Jeff Jerome
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.073 10.984 121.27 -0.029 11.502 115.41
D/SA Dial: 10.91 (+/-): 0.074 G/SA Dial: 11.53 (+/-): -0.028
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Schloe ) 0.093 10.818 0.008 (S Smith ) 0.014 11.480 0.090
Qualified: #26 10.829 -1.021 #45 11.418 -0.882
Red light win for Guilmino.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6570 Toby Lang 1513 Doug Chervanik
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.024 11.732 109.85 0.058 10.758 120.85
G/SA Dial: 11.71 (+/-): 0.022 B/FIA Dial: 10.80 (+/-): -0.042
Prior rounds:
E1 (C Rayburn ) 0.010 11.617 -0.033 (T Marconi ) 0.070 10.685 0.035
Qualified: #74 12.122 -0.178 #19 10.659 -1.041
Nice wheels up leave for Chervanik, but he breaks out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
733 Richard Ariotti 705 Tony Mandella
E2 ****WINNER**** -0.049 11.524 114.46 -0.049 13.156 97.68
F/SA Dial: 11.55 (+/-): -0.026 Q/SA Dial: 13.12 (+/-): 0.036
Prior rounds:
E1 (G Luneack ) 0.051 11.538 0.078 (L Lindholm ) 0.017 13.001 0.021
Qualified: #62 11.467 -0.683 #7 13.003 -1.097
Identical red lights, but Mandella was first.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
781 Tony DeFrank 7003 John Schloe
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.014 11.380 111.45 0.076 10.770 121.68
F/SA Dial: 11.35 (+/-): 0.030 D/SA Dial: 10.70 (+/-): 0.070
Prior rounds:
E1 (B Phillips ) 0.025 11.244 -0.096 (H Doolittle ) 0.028 10.737 0.067
Qualified: #57 11.372 -0.778 #2 10.682 -1.168
Good light for DeFrank.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7854 Ryan McClanahan 6723 Gary Waldo
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.003 10.226 127.52 0.023 11.205 118.84
A/FIA Dial: 10.22 (+/-): 0.006 E/S Dial: 11.21 (+/-): -0.005
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Williams ) 0.028 10.292 0.132 (C Coulter ) 0.021 11.161 0.061
Qualified: #28 10.290 -1.010 #47 11.094 -0.856
0.003 light for McClanahan and the breakout win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7185 Dave Bridgewater 5680 Marlene Nelson
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.021 10.881 112.58 0.047 12.292 98.55
B/SA Dial: 10.88 (+/-): 0.001 I/SA Dial: 12.23 (+/-): 0.062
Prior rounds:
E1 (G Person ) 0.167 10.728 -0.012 (R Solano ) 0.080 12.177 0.007
Qualified: #54 10.750 -0.800 #72 12.246 -0.354
Nice 0.001 over his dial and a 22 package gets the win for Bridgewater.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1977 Michael Iacono 7053 Bernie Cunningham
E2 0.033 10.945 112.83 ****WINNER**** 0.003 11.007 114.55
C/SA Dial: 10.94 (+/-): 0.005 B/FIA Dial: 11.00 (+/-): 0.007
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Lane ) 0.022 10.892 -0.008 (C Smith ) 0.018 10.904 0.044
Qualified: #71 11.271 -0.429 #53 10.889 -0.811
Bernie Cunningham's MOV: 0.0287 seconds (approximately 5 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7257 Brett Brown 6780 Eric Waldo
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.044 12.154 108.37 -0.012 11.614 87.88
I/SA Dial: 11.98 (+/-): 0.174 B/S Dial: 10.70 (+/-): 0.914
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Barcelon ) 0.086 11.925 -0.005 (D Keen ) 0.028 10.614 -0.006
Qualified: #64 11.938 -0.662 #46 10.631 -0.869
Waldo goes red by -0.012. Brown goes on to the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
76 Dale Howard 6231 Kelly Thomas
E2 0.011 10.370 126.62 ****WINNER**** 0.022 12.340 107.20
A/SA Dial: 10.30 (+/-): 0.070 G/FIA Dial: 12.32 (+/-): 0.020
Prior rounds:
E1 (A Bertozzi ) 0.035 10.240 -0.010 (M Johnston ) 0.038 12.239 0.009
Qualified: #21 10.266 -1.034 #40 12.242 -0.908
Kelly Thomas' MOV: 0.0393 seconds (approximately 7 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
Bye 7131 Don Forester
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.208 12.100 108.82
M/SA Dial: 12.06 (+/-): 0.040
Prior rounds:
E1 (C Holroyd ) 0.030 11.952 -0.018
Qualified: #1 11.978 -1.172
Last car. Forester gets the Bye run to round three.5:54 p.m.
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