Sun, 8 Jun 2008, 09:48 AM

Super Gas Round 4 Eliminations
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By Dave Rowe
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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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