Sat, 3 Nov 2007, 12:52 PM Super Gas Round 4 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Gas 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
 701Y Steve Parsons                              Bye
E4   ****WINNER****  0.041  9.862 158.58     
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.038     
 Prior rounds:
E3    (A Rebrovich ) 0.026  9.937  0.037   
E2    (D Bracey    ) 0.012  9.908  0.008   
E1    (R Kato      ) 0.018  9.901  0.001   
 Qualified:             #2  9.901  0.001                     Bye

9:44 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 69 degrees, relative humidity 39 percent, barometer 29.01 inches, adjusted altitude 1,893 feet, track temperature 81 degrees.

Parsons takes the bye early in the round and moves on to Sunday.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   26 Sherman Adcock Jr                    7544 Brad Pierce                  
E4   ****WINNER****  0.017  9.900 143.00                     0.028  9.887 143.55
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.000             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.013
 Prior rounds:
E3    (K Comstock  ) 0.024  9.915  0.015      (S Williams  ) 0.025  9.895 -0.005
E2    (C Newman    ) 0.004  9.849 -0.051      (B Packard   ) 0.024  9.883 -0.017
E1    (T Broguiere ) 0.018  9.845 -0.055      (A Galati    ) 0.000  9.870 -0.030
 Qualified:            #51  9.845 -0.055                       #45  9.870 -0.030

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  505 Sheldon Gecker                       7224 John Ross                    
E4                  -0.001  9.875 159.89     ****WINNER****  0.027  9.847 162.92
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.025             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.053
 Prior rounds:
E3    (W Newman    ) 0.005  9.888 -0.012      (R Cordeiro  ) 0.015  9.896 -0.004
E2    (V Torres    ) 0.009  9.905  0.005      (J Cheney    ) 0.028  9.901  0.001
E1    (J Larsen    ) 0.011  9.902  0.002      (L Scarth    ) 0.030  9.925  0.025
 Qualified:             #4  9.902  0.002                       #23  9.925  0.025

Ross faces Adcock Jr. next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  717 Randy Balough                        7236 Mike Blodgett                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.012  9.924 159.83                     0.018  9.894 147.62
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.024             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.006
 Prior rounds:
E3    (K Moore     ) 0.023  9.898 -0.002      (A Boen      ) 0.021  9.882 -0.018
E2    (J Calton    ) 0.025  9.898 -0.002      (D Hilton    ) 0.027  9.933  0.033
E1    (R Momjian   ) 0.002  9.867 -0.033      (L Johnson   ) 0.017  9.885 -0.015
 Qualified:            #46  9.867 -0.033                       #39  9.885 -0.015

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6941 Arlyn Staiger                        373G Jacklyn Gebhardt             
E4                  -0.009  9.956 154.47     ****WINNER**** -0.002  9.865 166.74
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.056             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.035
 Prior rounds:
E3    (L Marshall  ) -0.007  9.900  0.000      (T Keddington) 0.018  9.851 -0.049
E2    (W Boxold    ) 0.005  9.914  0.014      (R Naber     ) 0.020  9.904  0.004
E1    (A Verlingo  ) 0.004  9.913  0.013      (J Mercer    ) 0.005 10.262  0.362
 Qualified:            #16  9.913  0.013                       #34 10.262  0.362

Gebhardt earns a bye to the semifinals.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  605 Mike Ferderer                         406 Jesse Serna                  
E4   ****WINNER****  0.025  9.902 166.99                     0.013  9.891 153.68
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.002             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.009
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Herem     ) 0.042  9.874 -0.026      (E Olpin     ) 0.012  9.895 -0.005
E2    (G Turczyn   ) 0.021  9.893 -0.007      (T Grueser   ) 0.019  9.907  0.007
E1    (W Priddy    ) 0.031  9.916  0.016      (D Lough     ) 0.025  9.859 -0.041
 Qualified:            #18  9.916  0.016                       #49  9.859 -0.041

Ferderer races balough in the quarterfinals.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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