Sat, 15 Nov 2008, 12:06 PM
Stock Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations
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By Darryl Jackman
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POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 44th annual Automobile Club of Southern
California NHRA Finals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5306 Johnny Diekema 6360 Bill Bushmaker
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.018 10.757 113.80 0.094 11.607 112.93
B/SA Dial: 10.70 (+/-): 0.057 I/SA Dial: 11.61 (+/-): -0.003
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Keen ) 0.041 10.775 0.025 (E Waldo ) 0.091 11.715 0.025
E1 (C Loge ) 0.051 10.726 0.026 (J S Gray ) 0.040 11.634 0.024
Qualified: #56 10.865 -0.685 #30 11.603 -0.997
8:51 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 27 percent, barometer 28.88 inches, adjusted
altitude 2,693 feet, track temperature 82 degrees.
Diekema catches the better light and the win over Bushmaker.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
11 Lee Zane 776 Doug Lambeck
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.036 11.236 91.20 0.062 11.781 87.46
D/SA Dial: 10.92 (+/-): 0.316 A/SA Dial: 10.35 (+/-): 1.431
Prior rounds:
E2 (J DeFrank ) 0.017 10.989 0.029 (D Forester ) 0.018 10.401 0.031
E1 (K Pott ) -0.007 10.940 -0.030 (D Gibson ) 0.033 10.372 0.032
Qualified: #28 10.847 -1.003 #19 10.263 -1.037
Lambeck breaks and hands a win to Zane.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
727 Mike Johnston 7911 Clark Holroyd
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.029 10.828 123.10 -0.001 10.294 127.01
C/SA Dial: 10.74 (+/-): 0.088 A/SA Dial: 10.30 (+/-): -0.006
Prior rounds:
E2 (C Battis ) 0.078 10.935 0.085 (K Dupre ) 0.053 10.357 0.007
E1 (M Faul ) 0.028 10.688 -1.012 (G Thomson ) 0.048 10.315 0.005
Qualified: #34 10.739 -0.961 #25 10.292 -1.008
A -.001 light sends Holroyd home and Johnston to round four.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6261 Larry Peterson 5319 Bob Unkefer
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.069 10.535 123.89 0.093 11.556 114.25
B/SA Dial: 10.55 (+/-): -0.015 H/SA Dial: 11.60 (+/-): -0.044
Prior rounds:
E2 (A Bushmaker ) 0.121 10.573 -0.017 (B Leber ) 0.006 11.621 0.001
E1 (J Mozeris ) 0.061 10.603 0.083 (B Phillips ) 0.051 11.632 0.002
Qualified: #20 10.521 -1.029 #46 11.640 -0.810
Unk can't live on the starting line this time and Peterson sends him packing.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7980 Steve Wann 7007 Roger Bedford
E3 0.043 10.803 117.43 ****WINNER**** 0.044 10.563 122.10
E/SA Dial: 10.75 (+/-): 0.053 B/SA Dial: 10.55 (+/-): 0.013
Prior rounds:
E2 (C Denton ) 0.053 10.851 0.031 (J Jerome ) 0.027 10.601 0.001
E1 (D Dickens ) 0.039 10.814 0.034 (M Nelson ) 0.098 10.553 0.013
Qualified: #5 10.804 -1.196 #32 10.585 -0.965
Roger Bedford's MOV: 0.0398 seconds (approximately 7 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
780V Val Torres Jr 703D Kyle Rizzoli
E3 0.092 11.225 110.37 ****WINNER**** 0.013 11.436 108.87
D/SA Dial: 11.23 (+/-): -0.005 E/SA Dial: 11.41 (+/-): 0.026
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Lane ) 0.013 11.339 0.019 (R Schloe ) 0.033 11.556 0.096
E1 (J Accardo ) 0.039 11.424 0.104 (P Cannan ) 0.036 11.436 -0.034
Qualified: #61 11.327 -0.523 #70 11.767 -0.233
Rizzoli has a much better light than Torres and sends the vet packing.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7784 Paul Wong 7941 Tony Janes
E3 0.003 10.777 122.80 ****WINNER**** 0.009 12.461 102.60
C/SA Dial: 10.76 (+/-): 0.017 K/SA Dial: 12.46 (+/-): 0.001
Prior rounds:
E2 (L Maxwell ) 0.049 10.820 0.010 (A Durham ) 0.056 12.559 -0.011
E1 (T Lang ) 0.001 10.786 -0.004 (J Meador ) 0.032 12.477 0.007
Qualified: #36 10.751 -0.949 #62 12.465 -0.485
Tony Janes' MOV: 0.0104 seconds (approximately 22 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3 Jody Lang 741 John Irving
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.038 12.326 103.55 0.048 11.171 113.90
M/SA Dial: 12.34 (+/-): -0.014 E/SA Dial: 11.19 (+/-): -0.019
Prior rounds:
E2 (E Blake ) 0.042 12.563 0.183 (J Ancona ) 0.087 11.155 -0.065
E1 (C Echmalian ) 0.035 12.459 0.079 (J Waldo ) 0.036 11.200 0.010
Qualified: #57 12.527 -0.623 #48 11.214 -0.786
Lang breaks Irving out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7155 Leo Glasbrenner 6300 Glenn Person
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.069 10.980 115.05 0.058 10.568 122.71
E/SA Dial: 10.98 (+/-): 0.000 C/SA Dial: 10.60 (+/-): -0.032
Prior rounds:
E2 (H Doolittle ) 0.084 11.041 -0.029 (R Pauley ) 0.048 10.497 -1.203
E1 (C Jimerfield) 0.029 11.080 0.050 (D Holder ) -0.024 10.616 0.006
Qualified: #24 10.982 -1.018 #15 10.647 -1.053
It's even at the start but Glasbrenner drives the big end a little better than Person.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink
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