Sun, 1 Jun 2008, 02:52 PM Super Gas Round 5 Eliminations

By Bob Orme

TOPEKA, Kan. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 20th annual O'Reilly NHRA Summer Nationals presented by Castrol GTX:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    8 Kevin Moore                          4747 Tommy Phillips               
E5                   0.021  9.861 160.98     ****WINNER****  0.017  9.892 148.22
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.039             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.008
 Prior rounds:
E4    (L Maples    ) 0.021  9.907  0.007      (T Heins     ) 0.009  9.915  0.015
E3    (D Woody     ) 0.040  9.908  0.008      (S Wagner    ) 0.011  9.932  0.032
E2    (B Wood      ) 0.003  9.949  0.049      (C Anderson  ) 0.024  9.882 -0.018
E1    (T Allen     ) 0.061  9.956  0.056      (J Harper    ) 0.011  9.869 -0.031
 Qualified:            #18  9.956  0.056                       #30  9.869 -0.031

1:44 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 54 percent, barometer 28.81 inches, adjusted altitude 3,848 feet, track temperature 118 degrees.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5540 Bill Mitchell                        5188 Randy Nygaard                
E5   ****WINNER****  0.022  9.941 133.99                     0.016  9.949 135.27
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.041             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.049
 Prior rounds:
E4    (W Neely     ) 0.027  9.918  0.018      (J Lewis     ) 0.021  9.925  0.025
E3    (H Colleasure) 0.015  9.889 -0.011      (J Aragon    ) 0.002  9.862 -0.038
E2    (R Remmert   ) 0.069 10.182  0.282                     0.004  9.879 -0.021
E1    (H Sliwinski ) 0.028  9.839 -0.061      (D Gamblin   ) 0.039  9.900  0.000
 Qualified:            #39  9.839 -0.061                        #1  9.900  0.000

Bill Mitchell's MOV: 0.0027 seconds (approximately 6 inches). He'll have a bye run in the semi's.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5015 Donald Friis                          527 Mike Moerer                  
E5                   0.021  9.896 141.39     ****WINNER****  0.022  9.911 145.47
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.004             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.011
 Prior rounds:
E4                   0.123 10.028  0.128      (L Bernshause) 0.003  9.925  0.025
E3    (J Virgadamo ) 0.041  9.984  0.084      (H Robison   ) 0.008  9.912  0.012
E2    (A Thomas    )       No Time            (S Schultz   ) 0.019  9.928  0.028
E1    (T Hobbiebrun) 0.018  9.932  0.032      (B Maddox    ) 0.000  9.895 -0.005
 Qualified:            #13  9.932  0.032                       #26  9.895 -0.005

It's Moerer versus Phillips in the semi's.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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