Sat, 20 Sep 2008, 07:24 PM Super Stock Final, Round 3 Class Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

HEBRON, Ohio - Results of final, round 3 class eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA, Fourth annual Jeg's Northern SPORTSnationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3341 Richard Doane                        3028 Jerry Silveus                
C3                   0.022  9.824 133.05     ****WINNER****  0.012  9.767 128.14
      GT/DA Index: 10.80 (+/-): -0.976          GT/DA Index: 10.80 (+/-): -1.033
 Prior rounds:
 Qualified:            #61  9.832 133.50                       #16  9.671 136.43

7:13 p.m. These are all finals. Jerry Silveus' MOV: 0.0678 seconds (approximately 13 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 1108 Gary Richard                         3099 Stacy McCarty                
C3   ****WINNER****  0.095  9.225 146.57                     0.033  9.416 142.29
      GT/AA Index: 10.40 (+/-): -1.175          GT/AA Index: 10.40 (+/-): -0.984
 Prior rounds:
 Qualified:             #2  9.125 148.33                       #55  9.404 142.45

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  391 Irvin Johns                           306 David Tincher                
C3   ****WINNER****  0.059  9.491 138.87                     0.006  9.586 137.89
      GT/CA Index: 10.70 (+/-): -1.209          GT/CA Index: 10.70 (+/-): -1.114
 Prior rounds:
 Qualified:             #6  9.504 139.34                       #28  9.628 137.81

Tincher had a great light, but Johns had the ponies to run him down. Irvin Johns' MOV: 0.0425 seconds (approximately 9 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  340 Rich South                           1995 Rob Carpenter                
C3   ****WINNER****  0.052  9.770 134.46                     0.002 10.126 125.47
      GT/EA Index: 10.95 (+/-): -1.180          GT/EA Index: 10.95 (+/-): -0.824
 Prior rounds:
 Qualified:             #5  9.741 134.54                       #84 10.134 130.43

Carpenter had the front wheels way up in the sky, but even a 0.002 light wasn't enough.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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