Sun, 22 Jun 2008, 04:58 PM

Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations
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By Larry Sullivan
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ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 39th annual Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
114N Tom Nicholson 1032 Hank Smith
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.027 9.934 157.08 0.006 9.959 155.04
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.034 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.059
Prior rounds:
E2 (I Boicesco ) 0.332 9.912 0.012 (J Orlando ) 0.030 9.867 -0.033
E1 (P Laino ) 0.036 9.903 0.003 (S Mackie ) 0.021 9.922 0.022
Qualified: #5 9.903 0.003 #14 9.922 0.022
4:45 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 87 degrees, relative humidity 50 percent, barometer 29.82 inches, adjusted
altitude 2,783 feet, track temperature 124 degrees.Smith had a very good light, gave up the stripe.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1821 Duane Dagostino 1915 Ray Sawyer
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.015 9.954 151.00 0.032 9.971 166.64
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.054 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.071
Prior rounds:
E2 (T Goldman ) 0.025 9.944 0.044 (M Cerro ) 0.017 9.964 0.064
E1 (J Fedeli ) No Time (T Stalba ) 0.036 9.912 0.012
Qualified: #38 0.001 -9.899 #10 9.912 0.012
Duane Dagostino's MOV: 0.0342 seconds (approximately 8 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1451 Scott Weney 131 Lenard Marshall
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.019 9.971 150.73 0.029 9.978 149.38
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.071 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.078
Prior rounds:
E2 (P Dehner ) 0.013 9.995 0.095 (P Luciano ) 0.026 9.905 0.005
E1 (S Cohen ) 0.011 9.931 0.031 (B Fisher ) 0.014 9.966 0.066
Qualified: #16 9.931 0.031 #26 9.966 0.066
Scott Weney's MOV: 0.0177 seconds (approximately 4 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
109G Mac Starks Jr 1962 Ed Alessi Sr
E3 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.545 9.893 148.74
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 90.099 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.007
Prior rounds:
E2 (L Hoosigian ) 0.013 9.900 0.000 (P Iannone ) 0.046 9.953 0.053
E1 (B Seemann ) 0.019 9.887 -0.013 (J Donnelly ) 0.061 9.901 0.001
Qualified: #32 9.887 -0.013 #4 9.901 0.001
Starkls broke before staging the car, leaving a small pool of liquid on the launch pad. It took mops and thinner to clean it up,
so it wasn't water or fuel.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
174M John Maggiulli Jr 159H Gary Eitel
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.001 9.910 159.34 -0.002 9.996 165.66
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.010 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.096
Prior rounds:
E2 (A Kenny ) 0.041 9.923 0.023 (J Kenny ) 0.013 9.912 0.012
E1 (W Ferrese ) 0.010 9.934 0.034 (J Benoit ) 0.017 9.912 0.012
Qualified: #18 9.934 0.034 #9 9.912 0.012
John Maggiulli Jr's package: 0.011.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1050 Billy Leber 1165 Ron Orbin
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.015 9.934 157.15 0.049 9.829 134.54
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.034 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.071
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Fordyce Sr) 0.014 9.947 0.047 (J Fordyce ) 0.044 9.869 -0.031
E1 (J Asta ) 0.023 9.900 0.000 (G Hindy ) 0.000 9.890 -0.010
Qualified: #3 9.900 0.000 #31 9.890 -0.010
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
153 Chris DePascale 15 Mike Sawyer
E3 0.011 9.958 135.54 ****WINNER**** 0.013 9.950 161.92
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.058 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.050
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Szilagyi ) 0.015 9.919 0.019 (C Yannetti ) 0.019 9.920 0.020
E1 (D Allen ) 0.016 9.950 0.050 (L Slodysko ) 0.026 9.928 0.028
Qualified: #25 9.950 0.050 #15 9.928 0.028
Mike Sawyer's MOV: 0.0064 seconds (approximately 15 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1574 Frank Maiolo 1986 Bob Madden
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.046 9.910 164.09 -0.022 10.034 152.90
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.010 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.134
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Rockcastle) 0.033 9.858 -0.042 (D Morris ) 0.015 9.908 0.008
E1 (M Schurman ) 0.030 9.900 0.000 (C Musacchio ) 0.028 9.894 -0.006
Qualified: #2 9.900 0.000 #30 9.894 -0.006
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1351 Craig Porter 1388 John Stover
E3 0.027 11.758 85.31 ****WINNER**** 0.039 10.067 129.89
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 1.858 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.167
Prior rounds:
E2 (A Conti ) 0.022 9.909 0.009 (K Puckett ) 0.018 9.919 0.019
E1 (E Nichols ) 0.031 9.911 0.011 (Bye ) -0.024 9.932 0.032
Qualified: #8 9.911 0.011 #17 9.932 0.032
Porter slowed, could not see why.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
129 John Martin Bye
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.031 9.999 162.98
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.099
Prior rounds:
E2 (F Volpe ) 0.016 9.914 0.014
E1 (S Harp ) 0.018 9.941 0.041
Qualified: #20 9.941 0.041 Bye
Martin closes the round on a bye run.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink


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