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Sat, 21 Feb 2009, 08:16 PM

Super Stock Round 1 Eliminations
By Darryl Jackman





CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 25th annual Lucas Oil Slick Mist NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4688 Mike Cotten                          714K Scott Kelley                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.055 10.349 122.03                     0.004  9.695 138.94
      SS/JA  Dial: 10.33 (+/-):  0.019          SS/EX  Dial: 9.72 (+/-): -0.025
 Qualified:            #22 10.363 -0.937                       #49  9.699 -0.501
5:49 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 23 percent, barometer 28.82 inches, adjusted altitude 2,833 feet, track temperature 87 degrees.

Super Stock for round 1. Mike Cotten wins on a breakout.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7980 Steve Wann                             74 Mark Faul                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.036  9.876 132.83                     0.066 10.333 123.51
      SS/HA  Dial: 9.88 (+/-): -0.004           GT/EA  Dial: 10.37 (+/-): -0.037
 Qualified:            #10  9.843 -1.057                       #37 10.249 -0.701
A couple of SS hitters meet in the first round. Steve Wann wins on a double-breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2207 Jeff Taylor                           347 Angelo DeCarlo               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.025  9.703 123.10                     0.028 10.104 128.26
      GT/CA  Dial: 9.64 (+/-):  0.063           SS/IA  Dial: 10.74 (+/-): -0.636
 Qualified:             #4  9.597 -1.103                       #31 10.147 -0.853
Jeff Taylor wins on a breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6676 Jackie Alley                         6777 Rick Paton                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.080  9.881 134.67                    -0.003 20.910  48.00
      SS/DA  Dial: 9.91 (+/-): -0.029           SS/BS  Dial: 9.03 (+/-): 11.880
 Qualified:            #45  9.902 -0.598                       #18  8.981 -0.969
Paton goes red and hands one to Alley.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    9 Tony Mandella                         361 Bo Butner                    
E1                   0.052  9.755 140.93     ****WINNER****  0.002  8.726 144.86
      GT/BA  Dial: 9.75 (+/-):  0.005           SS/CM  Dial: 8.70 (+/-):  0.026
 Qualified:            #30  9.694 -0.856                        #3  8.666 -1.134
Two more names go after each other. Bo Butner's MOV: 0.0296 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5726 Jeffrey Johnson                       704 Dennis Davison               
E1                  -0.016 10.165 130.42     ****WINNER**** -0.127  9.591 140.18
      GT/FA  Dial: 10.12 (+/-):  0.045          SS/BA  Dial: 9.59 (+/-):  0.001
 Qualified:            #13 10.064 -1.036                       #40  9.541 -0.659
Johnson leaves first and goes red. Davison with the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  767 Tim Hall                             5530 Marcus Allen                 
E1                   0.185 10.446 125.58     ****WINNER****  0.134 10.350 119.51
      SS/JA  Dial: 10.40 (+/-):  0.046           SS/D  Dial: 10.29 (+/-):  0.060
 Qualified:            #27 10.423 -0.877                       #54 10.243 -0.257
Marcus Allen's MOV: 0.0371 seconds (approximately 7 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6842 Dan Cyr                              7056 Frank Grossi                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.012 10.219 130.13                     0.189  9.469 140.74
      SS/CS  Dial: 10.16 (+/-):  0.059          GT/AA  Dial: 9.48 (+/-): -0.011
 Qualified:            #50 10.159 -0.491                       #23  9.469 -0.931
Grossi was a tad late and paid the price to Cyr.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6015 Tom Nolan                             640 Don Thomas                   
E1                   0.061  9.793 135.81     ****WINNER****  0.027  9.897 130.23
      GT/TA  Dial: 9.79 (+/-):  0.003           GT/DA  Dial: 9.88 (+/-):  0.017
 Qualified:            #11  9.798 -1.052                       #38 10.106 -0.694
Don Thomas' MOV: 0.0209 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    4 Greg Luneack                         7797 Don Keen                     
E1                   0.024 11.009 118.72     ****WINNER****  0.029 10.885 120.24
      SS/KA  Dial: 10.96 (+/-):  0.049          SS/LA  Dial: 10.85 (+/-):  0.035
 Qualified:            #53 11.186 -0.364                       #26 10.863 -0.887
Don Keen's MOV: 0.0096 seconds (approximately 20 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4924 Emmett Mikolajczyk                   5453 Bob Sherwood                 
E1                   0.067  9.457 143.69     ****WINNER****  0.086  8.439 160.61
      SS/AA  Dial: 9.54 (+/-): -0.083           SS/AM  Dial: 8.48 (+/-): -0.041
 Qualified:            #48  9.475 -0.525                       #21  8.353 -0.947
Bob Sherwood wins on a double-breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7701 Don Kennedy                          5445 Allan Patterson              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.117 10.016 135.21                    -0.425 10.432 125.39
      GT/DA  Dial: 10.07 (+/-): -0.054          SS/KA  Dial: 10.42 (+/-):  0.012
 Qualified:            #29  9.942 -0.858                        #2 10.378 -1.172
Don Kennedy wins on a red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6549 Terry Anderson                        718 Chuck Stubeck                
E1                   0.001 10.292 129.35     ****WINNER****  0.078  9.796 129.68
       SS/H  Dial: 10.19 (+/-):  0.102          SS/FA  Dial: 9.78 (+/-):  0.016
 Qualified:            #44 10.198 -0.602                       #17  9.778 -0.972
Chuck Stubeck's MOV: 0.0090 seconds (approximately 20 inches). Great light by Anderson goes for nothing this time.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7775 Brian Weber                          7702 Mike Graham                  
E1                  -0.500 10.394 125.17     ****WINNER****  0.138 10.089 130.33
      GT/FA  Dial: 11.10 (+/-): -0.706          GT/FA  Dial: 11.10 (+/-): -1.011
 Qualified:            #39 10.431 -0.669                       #12 10.056 -1.044
Mike Graham wins on a red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6032 Jody Lang                            7312 George Stassi                
E1                   0.053 11.079 118.81     ****WINNER****  0.001  9.964 128.82
      GT/JA  Dial: 11.08 (+/-): -0.001          GT/DA  Dial: 9.94 (+/-):  0.024
 Qualified:            #51 11.202 -0.398                       #24  9.883 -0.917
George Stassi wins on a breakout. Stassi gets paid for his light!

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1977 Michael Iacono                       7405 Eric Bell                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.010  9.963 133.28                     0.055  9.573 136.52
      GT/DA  Dial: 9.96 (+/-):  0.003           SS/EA  Dial: 9.61 (+/-): -0.037
 Qualified:            #35 10.066 -0.734                        #8  9.578 -1.072


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4911 Gary Hansen                          5440 Gene Bichlmeier              
E1                   0.076 11.782  82.97     ****WINNER****  0.032 10.803 101.41
      SS/GA  Dial: 10.31 (+/-):  1.472           GT/I  Dial: 10.35 (+/-):  0.453
 Qualified:            #43 10.244 -0.606                       #16 10.277 -0.973
Hansen breaks and Bichlmeier goes around for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6820 Caitlin Setters                        61 Brad Plourd                  
E1                   0.014  9.847 133.43     ****WINNER****  0.056  8.929 152.40
      GT/CA  Dial: 9.85 (+/-): -0.003           SS/AM  Dial: 8.92 (+/-):  0.009
 Qualified:            #25  9.792 -0.908                       #52  8.911 -0.389
Plourd runs right and runs Setters out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7350 Bob Bales                            1781 Dan Fletcher                 
E1                  -0.015  9.857 133.21     ****WINNER****  0.028  9.957 106.30
      GT/DA  Dial: 9.84 (+/-):  0.017           SS/AS  Dial: 9.37 (+/-):  0.587
 Qualified:            #20  9.851 -0.949                       #47  9.345 -0.555
Fletcher sends Bales packing.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    2 Jimmy DeFrank                        5441 Gary McGlasson               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.029  8.810 153.98                     0.062  9.852 131.39
      SS/AM  Dial: 8.80 (+/-):  0.010           SS/HA  Dial: 9.87 (+/-): -0.018
 Qualified:            #41  8.655 -0.645                       #14  9.873 -1.027
Jimmy DeFrank wins on a breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7511 Ted Seipel                             63 Norm Lapointe                
E1                   0.056 11.484 116.22     ****WINNER****  0.060  9.684 137.48
      SS/KA  Dial: 11.49 (+/-): -0.006          GT/BA  Dial: 9.68 (+/-):  0.004
 Qualified:            #55 11.437 -0.113                       #28  9.685 -0.865
Lapointe runs .68 on his .68 dial.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5231 Grant Singer                         7854 Ryan McClanahan              
E1                   0.099  9.218 147.13     ****WINNER****  0.081  8.588 150.13
      SS/BS  Dial: 9.20 (+/-):  0.018           SS/BM  Dial: 8.57 (+/-):  0.018
 Qualified:            #36  9.217 -0.733                        #9  8.583 -1.067
Ryan McClanahan's MOV: 0.0189 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7101 Bill Chaffin                         1743 Bryan Worner                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.033 10.298 131.11                     0.066 10.077 129.62
      SS/BX  Dial: 10.30 (+/-): -0.002          SS/IA  Dial: 10.12 (+/-): -0.043
 Qualified:            #42 10.229 -0.621                       #15 10.015 -0.985
Bill Chaffin wins on a double-breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                7670 Tibor Kadar                  
E1                                            ****WINNER**** -0.020  9.666 114.00
                                                SS/GM  Dial: 9.40 (+/-):  0.266
 Qualified:                                                       #1  9.412 -1.288
Kadar takes his #1 qualifying single and moves on.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7743 John Mason                           7772 Wayne Taylor                 
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER**** -0.378 10.480 127.37
      GT/IA  Dial: 11.50 (+/-): 88.499          GT/HA  Dial: 10.39 (+/-):  0.090
 Qualified:            #46 10.920 -0.580                       #19 10.396 -0.954
Mason must have hurt something as he's a noshow against Taylor.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  554 Ron Roddel                           5200 Abe Loewen                   
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.107 10.408  98.78
      GT/KA  Dial: 11.75 (+/-): 88.249          SS/EM  Dial: 9.67 (+/-):  0.738
 Qualified:             #6 10.674 -1.076                       #33  9.577 -0.773
Looks like several took the exit before the first round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5970 Billy Ray Boyd                       6846 Byron Setters                
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.093  9.474 138.57
       SS/A  Dial: 9.95 (+/-): 90.049           GT/BA  Dial: 9.47 (+/-):  0.004
 Qualified:            #34  9.183 -0.767                        #7  9.477 -1.073
Another single.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  765 Kip Martin                           5004 Larry Schmidt                
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.135 11.796 110.57
       SS/L  Dial: 11.55 (+/-): 88.449          SS/OA  Dial: 11.70 (+/-):  0.096
 Qualified:             #5 10.456 -1.094                       #32 11.819 -0.781
And another to close the round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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