Mon, 6 Oct 2008, 01:36 PM Super Stock Round 5 Eliminations

By David Gerard

FONTANA, Calif. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA, Third annual NHRA Pacific SPORTSnationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7350 Bob Bales                             640 Don Thomas                   
E5   ****WINNER****  0.025  9.928 133.03                     0.077  9.924 133.49
      GT/BA  Dial: 9.88 (+/-):  0.048           GT/DA  Dial: 9.92 (+/-):  0.004
 Prior rounds:
E4    (G Snow      ) 0.094  9.907  0.067      (A Falcone   ) 0.061  9.926  0.006
E3    (B Earleywine) 0.053  9.900  0.060      (T Kadar     ) 0.042  9.907  0.007
E2    (T Mandella  ) 0.123  9.839 -0.001      (J Bystrom   ) 0.049  9.919  0.019
E1    (S Wann      ) 0.121  9.904  0.024      (G Luneack   ) 0.040  9.926  0.006
 Qualified:            #35  9.833 -0.717                       #23  9.886 -0.914

10:30 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 73 degrees, relative humidity 49 percent, barometer 28.80 inches, adjusted altitude 2,483 feet, track temperature 98 degrees.

Close win for a trip to the final round. Bob Bales' MOV: 0.0087 seconds (approximately 20 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  600 Jeff Lane                            6021 Mark Faul                    
E5                  -0.006  9.595 101.80     ****WINNER****  0.042 10.374 127.40
      SS/BS  Dial: 9.00 (+/-):  0.595           GT/EA  Dial: 10.40 (+/-): -0.026
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Lang      ) 0.031  8.986 -0.004                     0.031 10.396  0.026
E3    (J Faherty   ) 0.048  9.095  0.115      (J Lamb      ) 0.019 10.375  0.015
E2    (D Raybourn  ) 0.043  9.141  0.111      (B Zavala    ) 0.024 10.406  0.006
E1    (J Mendoza   ) 0.026 10.172  0.972      (M Vieira    ) 0.023 10.414  0.004
 Qualified:             #4  8.861 -1.089                       #36 10.311 -0.639

Lane can't wait for the green by -0.006. Faul to the finals.

10:31 a.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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