Tue, 10 Feb 2009, 09:30 PM Stock Eliminator Round 5 Eliminations

By David Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 49th annual Kragen O'Reilly NHRA Winternationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6791 Tom Gaynor                            796 Tony Hewes                   
E5   ****WINNER****  0.095 10.729 122.07                    -0.022 13.365  77.89
       D/SA  Dial: 11.85 (+/-): -1.121           D/SA  Dial: 11.85 (+/-):  1.515
 Prior rounds:
E4    (C Holroyd   ) 0.062 10.735 -0.015      (T Kadar     ) 0.029 10.820  0.050
E3    (S Wann      ) 0.078 10.756 -0.014      (B Phillips  ) 0.033 10.849  0.059
E2    (T Gaynor    ) 0.113 10.740  0.020      (J Wayne Tota) 0.038 10.800  0.060
E1    (B Cunningham) -0.016 10.754  0.004      (G Torres    ) 0.038 10.876 -0.974
 Qualified:             #6 10.714 -1.136                       #25 10.804 -1.046

6:15 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 58 degrees, relative humidity 36 percent, barometer 29.02 inches, adjusted altitude 1,351 feet, track temperature 59 degrees.

Heads up race!

Hewes is red by -0.022 to give the win to Gaynor.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 T700 Paul Cannan                           701 John Calvert                 
E5                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.314 10.154 125.09
       A/SA  Dial: 10.17 (+/-): 89.829            A/S  Dial: 10.14 (+/-):  0.014
 Prior rounds:
E4    (T Lang      ) 0.022 10.224  0.074                     0.024 10.151  0.141
E3    (A Miller    ) -0.003 10.159 -0.021      (M Johnston  ) 0.013 10.193  0.053
E2    (K Thomas    ) 0.049 10.171  0.001      (C Langdon   ) 0.013 10.185  0.075
E1    (S Hook      ) 0.055 10.217  0.017      (M Alley     ) 0.048 10.305  0.165
 Qualified:            #16 10.207 -1.093                        #2 10.080 -1.170

Cannan timed out before staging and is DQ'ed.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7220 Jeff Huffman                         7375 Ken Etter                    
E5   ****WINNER****  0.064 10.515 124.28                     0.055 11.120 117.18
        B/S  Dial: 10.53 (+/-): -0.015           F/SA  Dial: 11.17 (+/-): -0.050
 Prior rounds:
E4    (D Fletcher  ) 0.009 10.555  0.005      (J Shaul     ) 0.051 11.171  0.021
E3    (D Machael   ) 0.024 10.583  0.003      (D Geary     ) 0.115 11.168  0.028
E2    (J Schloe    ) 0.078 10.606  0.066      (R Pauley    ) 0.020 11.114 -0.006
E1    (K Rizzoli   ) 0.059 10.595  0.005      (T Janes     ) 0.020 11.169 -0.011
 Qualified:            #40 10.541 -0.959                       #37 11.176 -0.974

Two green lights and then Jeff Huffman wins on a double-breakout.

6:20 p.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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