Sat, 15 Nov 2008, 12:26 PM
Super Stock Round 3 Eliminations
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By Darryl Jackman
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POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Stock 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
1 Darren Smith 7511 Ted Seipel
E3 -0.041 9.617 135.97 ****WINNER**** 0.086 11.285 107.23
SS/FA Dial: 9.62 (+/-): -0.003 SS/KA Dial: 11.33 (+/-): -0.045
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Bridgewate) 0.024 9.639 0.019 (M Iacono ) 0.081 11.360 -0.010
E1 (J Hennessay ) 0.171 24.605 13.855 (A Martel ) 0.022 11.338 -0.032
Qualified: #7 9.628 -1.122 #70 11.377 -0.173
9:15 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 73 degrees, relative humidity 22 percent, barometer 28.98 inches, adjusted
altitude 2,320 feet, track temperature 81 degrees.
Smith throws out the first red light for round 3 of Super Stock. This class looked like Comp in round 1!
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4911 Gary Hansen 7056 Frank Grossi
E3 0.022 14.485 86.26 ****WINNER**** 0.055 9.819 111.07
SS/EA Dial: 10.13 (+/-): 4.355 GT/AA Dial: 9.32 (+/-): 0.499
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Mendoza ) 0.114 10.207 0.107 (B Dennis ) 0.012 9.321 -0.009
E1 (M Graham ) 0.059 10.137 0.047 (J Winslow ) 0.026 9.387 0.027
Qualified: #64 10.109 -0.541 #19 9.359 -1.041
Hansen won the starting line but lost the war on the top end. Grossi goes on.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7607 Jack Bystrom 7031 Greg Luneack
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.011 9.665 136.80 0.015 10.896 117.75
SS/FA Dial: 9.65 (+/-): 0.015 SS/KA Dial: 10.88 (+/-): 0.016
Prior rounds:
E2 (B Plourd ) 0.012 9.667 -0.003 (J Rains ) 0.167 10.886 0.026
E1 (D Nelson ) 0.073 9.687 -0.003 (G Stinnett ) 0.029 10.897 -0.013
Qualified: #14 9.690 -1.060 #59 10.903 -0.647
Jack Bystrom's MOV: 0.0056 seconds (approximately 12 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2610 Mike Crutchfield 3061 Colin Wigle
E3 ****WINNER**** -0.007 8.556 138.71 -0.029 9.348 135.89
SS/CM Dial: 8.47 (+/-): 0.086 GT/AA Dial: 9.31 (+/-): 0.038
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Faul ) 0.000 8.937 0.457 (L Zane ) 0.024 9.328 -0.002
E1 (S Cour ) 0.042 8.675 0.155 (B Blakeney ) 0.104 9.382 0.022
Qualified: #2 8.511 -1.289 #11 9.329 -1.071
Double red affair goes to Crutchfield.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7101 Bill Chaffin 734 Richard Pinoski
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.012 10.390 111.88 0.178 10.225 129.12
SS/BX Dial: 10.27 (+/-): 0.120 SS/HA Dial: 10.16 (+/-): 0.065
Prior rounds:
E2 (G Stassi ) 0.091 10.312 0.022 (T Smith ) 0.042 10.183 0.053
E1 (T Kadar ) 0.025 10.299 -0.031 (C Stubeck ) 0.052 10.181 0.001
Qualified: #60 10.259 -0.591 #51 10.163 -0.737
Pinoski was in no danger of red lighting this time. Chaffin takes another round win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7568 Bryan Broaddus 7171 Fred Moreno
E3 -0.010 9.091 145.78 ****WINNER**** 0.045 9.698 135.96
SS/BA Dial: 9.14 (+/-): -0.049 SS/GA Dial: 9.71 (+/-): -0.012
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Pike ) 0.029 9.141 0.011 (D Mason ) 0.026 9.712 -0.008
E1 (B Leber ) 0.005 9.173 0.033 (A Loewen ) 0.004 9.736 0.016
Qualified: #13 9.134 -1.066 #4 9.707 -1.143
This time its Bryan Broaddus that goes red and hands one to Moreno.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
709 Doug Broaddus 1781 Dan Fletcher
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.013 9.337 138.87 0.025 9.339 136.04
GT/AA Dial: 9.33 (+/-): 0.007 SS/AS Dial: 9.31 (+/-): 0.029
Prior rounds:
E2 (S McCarty ) 0.062 9.284 -1.116 (A Falcone ) 0.010 9.364 0.014
E1 (G Singer ) 0.085 9.359 0.009 (J Borden ) 0.008 9.415 0.045
Qualified: #18 9.349 -1.051 #63 9.353 -0.547
Brother Doug has a better time than brother Doug and gets a win over a tough Fletcher.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1748 Byron Worner 3 Jimmy DeFrank
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.017 9.901 132.00 0.020 8.700 156.14
SS/IA Dial: 9.91 (+/-): -0.009 SS/BS Dial: 8.71 (+/-): -0.010
Prior rounds:
E2 (B Brown ) 0.052 9.951 0.011 (D Thomas ) 0.016 8.800 0.090
E1 (W Taylor ) 0.029 9.952 0.012 (B Lippstreu ) 0.062 8.767 0.037
Qualified: #12 9.932 -1.068 #3 8.734 -1.216
The battle for the Super Stock Championship is over. With DeFrank's loss the title goes to Rick Decker.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
600 Jeff Lane 6711 Tommy Gaynor
E3 -0.014 9.228 120.25 ****WINNER**** 0.079 10.987 120.67
SS/BS Dial: 8.89 (+/-): 0.338 SS/KA Dial: 11.00 (+/-): -0.013
Prior rounds:
E2 (G Lewis ) 0.056 8.886 -0.004 (D Little ) 0.083 11.016 -0.014
E1 (T Hall ) 0.062 8.961 0.051 (M Nowicki ) 0.016 11.039 0.029
Qualified: #17 8.895 -1.055 #62 10.987 -0.563
The final pair of the round is settled via the red by Lane. Gaynor goes into the 4th round.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink
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