Sat, 10 Jul 2010, 05:58 PM Stock Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations

By David Gerard

KENT, Wash. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 23rd annual NHRA Northwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6635 Norm Webber                           610 Pete Kost                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.062 12.231 104.71                     0.133 11.944 109.34
       L/SA  Dial: 12.18 (+/-):  0.051           K/SA  Dial: 11.93 (+/-):  0.014
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Faul      ) 0.003 12.142  0.012      (C Barnes    ) 0.064 11.966  0.066
 Qualified:            #22 12.169 -0.531                       #10 11.895 -0.755

2:47 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 29.65 inches, adjusted altitude 2,530 feet, track temperature 119 degrees.

Hole shot win. Norm Webber's MOV: 0.0343 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6305 Todd Gale                            6241 Casey Plaizier               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.001 11.918 106.17                     0.061 10.878 119.86
       I/SA  Dial: 11.91 (+/-):  0.008           C/SA  Dial: 10.87 (+/-):  0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Gaynor    ) 0.034 11.860  0.000      (V Storms    ) 0.081 10.835  0.015
 Qualified:            #32 11.920 -0.380                       #19 10.825 -0.575

Identical over their dials and Gale gets the eleven foot win.

Todd Gale's package: 0.009.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  627 Brian Seaburg                         643 Phillip Marvetz              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.074 10.984 119.63                     0.007 11.128 120.16
        B/S  Dial: 10.94 (+/-):  0.044           A/SA  Dial: 11.00 (+/-):  0.128
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Bowdish   ) 0.021 10.930  0.030      (G Waldo     ) 0.033 11.047  0.047
 Qualified:            #36 10.899 -0.301                       #48 11.018  0.018

Brian Seaburg's MOV: 0.0179 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6842 Daniel Cyr                           6111 Mary Ann Method              
E2   ****WINNER**** -0.019 10.276 127.91                    -0.002 11.010 121.77
      AA/SA  Dial: 10.25 (+/-):  0.026           B/SA  Dial: 10.92 (+/-):  0.090
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Gaynor    ) 0.014 10.296  0.096      (J Sorensen  ) 0.049 10.894 -0.206
 Qualified:            #33 10.225 -0.375                       #20 10.683 -0.567

Daniel Cyr wins on a -0.002 red light by Method.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  776 Doug Lambeck                          383 Larry Hill                   
E2                   0.052 10.391 127.39     ****WINNER****  0.021 10.290 127.64
       A/SA  Dial: 11.00 (+/-): -0.609           A/SA  Dial: 11.00 (+/-): -0.710
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Flett     ) 0.068 10.172  0.022      (J Davison   ) -0.021 10.322  0.002
 Qualified:             #5 10.185 -0.815                       #17 10.370 -0.630

Heads up as both cars are A/SA's.

Hill is away first and runs better than Lambeck for the easy win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  660 Dallas Glenn                         6780 Eric Waldo                   
E2                   0.021 10.695 123.79     ****WINNER****  0.013 10.888 122.91
       C/SA  Dial: 10.67 (+/-):  0.025            C/S  Dial: 10.86 (+/-):  0.028
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Alley     ) 0.035 10.628 -0.012      (M Faul      ) 0.033 10.797  0.027
 Qualified:             #9 10.643 -0.757                       #21 10.809 -0.541

Hole shot win and a close one. Eric Waldo's MOV: 0.0057 seconds (approximately 12 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  620 Steve Cozakos                           9 Toby Lang                    
E2                   0.026 11.262 114.00     ****WINNER****  0.019 11.638 110.97
       G/SA  Dial: 11.26 (+/-):  0.002           F/SA  Dial: 11.63 (+/-):  0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Fletcher  ) 0.058 11.191  0.001      (D Barcelon  ) 0.020 11.581  0.031
 Qualified:             #6 11.200 -0.800                       #43 11.652 -0.198

Wheels up and running and even closer finish.

Toby Lang's MOV: 0.0014 seconds (approximately 3 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6535 Dave Jung                            6730 Jim Waldo                    
E2                  -0.500 19.213  78.48     ****WINNER****  0.086 11.672  80.73
       K/SA  Dial: 12.64 (+/-):  6.573            A/S  Dial: 10.22 (+/-):  1.452
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Lewis     ) 0.011 12.622 -0.028      (D Elgin     ) 0.050 10.181 -0.009
 Qualified:            #49 12.710  0.060                       #12 10.236 -0.714

Jung left before the third amber and gets the big red light.

Waldo gets a free pass to round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7854 Ryan McClanahan                        71 Brian McClanahan             
E2   ****WINNER****  0.122 10.025 120.06                     0.036 10.376 116.08
      AA/SA  Dial: 9.93 (+/-):  0.095             A/S  Dial: 10.13 (+/-):  0.246
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Lang      ) 0.009  9.925  0.025      (B Thompson  ) 0.079 10.080  0.040
 Qualified:            #16  9.969 -0.631                        #4 10.106 -0.844

Father and son!

The kid slows and gives the win to dad...

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6471 Bill Edgeworth                       6365 David Rastad                 
E2                  -0.090 11.984 109.98     ****WINNER****  0.037 12.517 106.66
       K/SA  Dial: 12.02 (+/-): -0.036           N/SA  Dial: 12.50 (+/-):  0.017
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Marvetz-To) 0.039 12.016  0.066      (C Hansen    ) 0.093 12.705  0.285
 Qualified:            #13 11.953 -0.697                       #25 12.519 -0.481

David Rastad wins on a red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  778 Jimmy DeFrank                        6360 Bill Bushmaker               
E2                   0.024 10.385 126.09     ****WINNER****  0.005 12.041 108.52
       B/SA  Dial: 10.36 (+/-):  0.025           K/SA  Dial: 12.01 (+/-):  0.031
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Biscay    ) 0.047 10.329 -0.011      (G Kielman   ) 0.060 11.961  0.011
 Qualified:             #3 10.391 -0.859                       #15 11.988 -0.662

Great 0.005 light and Bill Bushmaker takes the close win. MOV: 0.0134 seconds (approximately 2 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   67 Kelly Thomas                         6383 Will Kelly                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.085 11.995 108.28                    -0.040 11.401 114.28
       M/SA  Dial: 11.99 (+/-):  0.005           G/SA  Dial: 11.32 (+/-):  0.081
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Stewart   ) 0.082 11.950  0.020      (J Boyce     ) 0.021 11.281 -0.009
 Qualified:             #2 11.966 -0.884                       #14 11.310 -0.690

Kelly is red and Thomas goes on to round two.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                6398 Kevin Cour                   
E2                                            ****WINNER**** -0.004 10.459  99.15
                                                 A/SA  Dial: 11.00 (+/-): -0.541
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (J Storms    ) 0.013 10.104  0.004
 Qualified:                                                       #1 10.018 -0.982

Bye run for Cour to end the round.

2:55 p.m.

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