Sun, 28 Sep 2008, 04:16 PM Super Gas Round 5 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

MILLINGTON, Tenn. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 21st annual O'Reilly Mid-South Nationals presented by Pennzoil:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1349 Brian Forrester                      2853 Carl Shane                   
E5                  -0.008 20.279  48.30     ****WINNER****  0.022  9.958 140.17
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 10.379             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.058
 Prior rounds:
E4    (T Fuller    ) 0.013  9.959  0.059                     0.039 10.029  0.129
E3    (B Splingaire) 0.038  9.889 -0.011      (J Ayers     ) 0.057  9.900  0.000
E2    (T Williamson) 0.031 10.045  0.145      (K Huckstep  ) 0.030  9.942  0.042
E1    (J Ferguson  ) 0.029  9.977  0.077      (R Benson    ) 0.014  9.907  0.007
 Qualified:            #28  0.000  0.000                       #39  0.000  0.000

3:10 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 38 percent, barometer 29.76 inches, adjusted altitude 2,522 feet, track temperature 116 degrees.

Forrester leaves a little too soon, Shane will go to his first ever final round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 308V Jeremy Jensen                        W255 George Warren                
E5   ****WINNER****  0.015  9.904 142.16                     0.020  9.899 139.01
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.004             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.001
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Hickey    ) 0.022 10.039  0.139      (J Pittman   ) 0.039  9.906  0.006
E3    (S Adcock Jr ) 0.014  9.917  0.017      (M Fuqua     ) 0.039  9.951  0.051
E2    (J Harper    ) 0.007  9.926  0.026      (B Alderson  ) 0.021  9.939  0.039
E1    (D Long      ) 0.004  9.918  0.018      (J Duke      ) 0.024  9.874 -0.026
 Qualified:            #12  0.000  0.000                        #2  0.000  0.000

Jensen gets the holeshot, Warren breaks out trying to run him down.

Jensen has been to two finals and has a record of 1-1.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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