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Sun, 8 Jun 2008, 09:48 AM

Super Gas Round 4 Eliminations
By Dave Rowe





JOLIET, Ill. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5770 Jarod Bowman                          307 Gregory Couch                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.027  9.886 160.12                     0.036  9.862 145.08
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.014             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.038
 Prior rounds:
E3    (D Watson    ) 0.011  9.950  0.050      (H Robison   ) 0.024  9.909  0.009
E2    (H Colleasure) 0.017 10.089  0.189      (J Smith     ) 0.023 10.028  0.128
E1    (M Snyder    ) 0.018  9.839 -0.061      (E Rudek     ) 0.010  9.900  0.000
 Qualified:            #36  9.839 -0.061                        #3  9.900  0.000
8:41 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 69 percent, barometer 29.17 inches, adjusted altitude 3,267 feet, track temperature 97 degrees.

Bowman gets the hole-shot and hangs on for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3639 Nick Folk                            307T Andrew Thomas                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.007  9.936 156.30                     0.032  9.916 151.39
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.036             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.016
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Bowman    ) 0.020  9.913  0.013      (G Norwood   ) 0.016  9.913  0.013
E2    (C Root      ) 0.020  9.906  0.006      (J Harper    ) 0.017  9.920  0.020
E1    (E Arnold    ) 0.028  9.875 -0.025      (A Gavlovsky ) 0.015  9.887 -0.013
 Qualified:            #35  9.875 -0.025                       #30  9.887 -0.013
Nick Folk's MOV: 0.0052 seconds (approximately 14 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  516 Doug Woody                           3449 Ed Apple                     
E4   ****WINNER****  0.003  9.818 168.70                    -0.003  9.852 151.87
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.082             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.048
 Prior rounds:
E3                   0.046  9.923  0.023      (R Thompson  ) 0.007  9.939  0.039
E2    (B Forrester ) 0.024  9.894 -0.006      (M Coltrin   ) 0.013  9.921  0.021
E1    (W Neely     ) 0.027  9.900  0.000      (M Fuqua     ) 0.038  9.878 -0.022
 Qualified:             #1  9.900  0.000                       #34  9.878 -0.022
Apple leaves a little too quick and gives the win to Woody.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 501B Bob Fuller                           2086 David Tatum III              
E4   ****WINNER****  0.020  9.987 155.63                     0.014 10.001 156.28
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.087             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.101
 Prior rounds:
E3    (M Wiblishous) 0.001  9.868 -0.032      (E Olpin     ) 0.026  9.867 -0.033
E2    (C Anderson  ) 0.023  9.913  0.013      (T Turner    ) 0.011  9.902  0.002
E1    (S Bailey    ) 0.028  9.905  0.005      (T Gillespie ) 0.023  9.888 -0.012
 Qualified:             #5  9.905  0.005                       #29  9.888 -0.012
Bob Fuller's MOV: 0.0084 seconds (approximately 23 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5556 Gale Wallace                            6 Val Torres                   
E4   ****WINNER****  0.015  9.918 133.72                     0.030  9.905 160.14
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.018             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.005
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Lewis     ) 0.031  9.896 -0.004      (R Connolly  ) 0.011  9.922  0.022
E2    (V Torres Jr ) 0.003  9.901  0.001      (M Sanders   ) 0.006  9.901  0.001
E1    (L Bernshause) 0.015  9.882 -0.018      (M Sawyer    ) 0.024  9.839 -0.061
 Qualified:            #32  9.882 -0.018                       #37  9.839 -0.061
Gale Wallace's MOV: 0.0021 seconds (approximately 6 inches).

In the next round it will be Woody vs. Wallace, Bowman vs. Fuller and Folk with a bye.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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