Sat, 18 Apr 2009, 11:20 AM

Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations
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By Larry Sullivan
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COMMERCE, Ga. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 29th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA
Southern Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
438D Roy Hunter 308V Jeremy Jensen
E3 0.063 10.034 134.44 ****WINNER**** 0.018 10.000 135.70
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.134 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.100
Prior rounds:
E2 0.002 9.884 -0.016 (S Lyons ) 0.020 9.973 0.073
E1 (J Deluco ) 0.064 9.900 0.000 (S Lawton ) 0.026 9.936 0.036
Qualified: #1 9.900 0.000 #24 9.936 0.036
11:08 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 71 degrees, relative humidity 30 percent, barometer 29.47 inches, adjusted
altitude 1,700 feet, track temperature 83 degrees.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
203T William Thigpen 409F Scooter Choate
E3 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.040 9.897 144.12
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 90.099 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.003
Prior rounds:
E2 (G Upshaw ) 0.009 9.944 0.044 (S Adcock Jr ) 0.000 9.935 0.035
E1 (F Altilio ) 0.017 9.918 0.018 (J Ayers ) 0.012 9.907 0.007
Qualified: #13 9.918 0.018 #5 9.907 0.007
Thigpen left before the tree was activated. Choate races Jensen next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
233 Gene Abbott 1 Brian Forrester
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.006 9.926 138.10 0.021 9.933 166.74
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.026 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.033
Prior rounds:
E2 (G Norwood ) 0.007 9.968 0.068 (L Swindoll ) 0.034 9.931 0.031
E1 (J Ayers ) 0.032 9.916 0.016 (M Benoit ) 0.050 9.901 0.001
Qualified: #11 9.916 0.016 #3 9.901 0.001
Gene Abbott's MOV: 0.0220 seconds (approximately 5 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2732 Ryan Little 2709 Jason Lynch
E3 0.004 9.962 149.03 ****WINNER**** 0.002 9.949 165.60
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.062 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.049
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Little ) 0.047 9.929 0.029 (I Boicesco ) 0.031 9.918 0.018
E1 (P Harrell ) 0.030 9.919 0.019 (W Bogle ) 0.020 9.932 0.032
Qualified: #14 9.919 0.019 #21 9.932 0.032
Jason Lynch's MOV: 0.0157 seconds (approximately 3 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6 Mike Ruff 33 Mike Fuqua
E3 0.018 9.863 160.08 ****WINNER**** 0.012 9.873 161.48
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.037 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.027
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Mathauser ) 0.016 9.957 0.057 (J Fountain ) 0.027 13.015 3.115
E1 (T Turner ) 0.016 9.904 0.004 (J DeBusk ) 0.012 9.980 0.080
Qualified: #4 9.904 0.004 #27 9.980 0.080
Mike Fuqua wins on a double-breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
258B Tom Ratliff 2038 Steve Cohen
E3 0.045 9.897 154.19 ****WINNER**** 0.015 9.909 154.23
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.003 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.009
Prior rounds:
E2 (S Waycaster ) 0.043 9.974 0.074 (D Watson ) 0.015 9.932 0.032
E1 (A Reed ) 0.015 9.927 0.027 (R Wilkerson ) 0.002 9.945 0.045
Qualified: #17 9.927 0.027 #25 9.945 0.045
Steve Cohen wins on a breakout. Steve Cohen's package: 0.024. He races Lynch next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2252 Wes Adams 19 Alan Kenny
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.003 9.924 152.28 0.022 9.885 152.57
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.024 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.015
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Kenny ) 0.045 9.896 -0.004 (C Lindsey ) 0.034 9.926 0.026
E1 (R Blake ) 0.008 9.934 0.034 (J Fuller ) 0.016 9.885 -0.015
Qualified: #23 9.934 0.034 #31 9.885 -0.015
Wes Adams wins on a breakout. He races Fuqua next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2840 Kurt Damron 215L Lindsey Wood
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.011 9.916 177.09 0.004 9.896 150.92
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.016 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.004
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Taylor ) 0.008 9.878 -0.022 (B Upton ) 0.011 9.885 -0.015
E1 (J Brown ) 0.040 9.924 0.024 (T Phillips ) 0.022 9.907 0.007
Qualified: #15 9.924 0.024 #7 9.907 0.007
Kurt Damron wins on a breakout. He races Abbott next round
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink


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