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Fri, 16 Jul 2010, 03:46 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 1 Class Eliminations
By David Gerard





SONOMA, Calif. - Results of round 1 class eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 23rd annual FRAM-Autolite NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6632 Jim Mantle                           7947 Bill O'Connor                
C1   ****WINNER****  0.044 14.850  87.54     ****WINNER**** -0.101 17.125  75.00
       V/SA Index: 15.50 (+/-): -0.650           EF/S Index: 17.45 (+/-): -0.325
 Qualified:            #16 14.738  87.91                       #72 17.304  73.62
12:00 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 47 percent, barometer 29.92 inches, adjusted altitude 1,850 feet.

There will be a number on side by singles for Stock class eliminations.

Red lights don't count!


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6390 Rory McNeil                          6471 Bill Edgeworth               
C1   ****WINNER****  0.105 12.525 104.43     ****WINNER****  0.023 11.921 109.37
        M/S Index: 12.85 (+/-): -0.325           L/SA Index: 12.70 (+/-): -0.779
 Qualified:            #62 12.499 104.52                       #39 12.066  88.33


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  701 John Calvert                         7897 Andy Kimball                 
C1   ****WINNER****  0.026 10.054 133.50     ****WINNER****  0.084 12.618  78.79
       AA/S Index: 10.60 (+/-): -0.546            E/S Index: 11.65 (+/-):  0.968
 Qualified:            #45 10.008 132.91                       #10 10.829 121.38


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7423 Charlie Allen                          74 Jon Irving                   
C1                   0.040 13.437  98.51     ****WINNER****  0.166 12.450 102.82
       O/SA Index: 13.15 (+/-):  0.287           O/SA Index: 13.15 (+/-): -0.700
 Qualified:            #78 13.186  98.43                       #18 12.398 103.01
First pairing for O/SA class eliminations and Irving gets an easy one, as Allen can't run the number.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7077 Jeff Interlicchia                    6665 Brian Thompson               
C1   ****WINNER****  0.071 12.983  99.95                     0.086 13.041  99.43
       P/SA Index: 13.45 (+/-): -0.467           P/SA Index: 13.45 (+/-): -0.409
 Qualified:            #48 12.900 100.54                       #49 12.915  99.98
Interlicchia will meet Hook in round two.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                7111 Steven Hook                  
C1                                            ****WINNER**** -0.047 13.117  99.72
                                                 P/SA Index: 13.45 (+/-): -0.333
 Qualified:                                                      #68 13.216  99.78
Bye run.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                 704 Mark Lelchook                
C1                                            ****WINNER****  0.090 10.918 102.36
                                                 E/SA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.782
 Qualified:                                                       #3 10.824 120.35
Another bye for the three car class run off.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  746 Bob Aceves                           7274 Larry Gilley                 
C1   ****WINNER****  0.097 10.861 120.07                     0.039 11.188 117.16
       E/SA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.839           E/SA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.512
 Qualified:            #19 10.951 118.78                       #56 11.254 115.97
Gilley gets the hole shot, Aceves gets the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6635 Norm Webber                          7179 Bob Elliott                  
C1   ****WINNER****  0.116 12.106 106.82                     0.068 12.590 103.23
       K/SA Index: 12.65 (+/-): -0.544           K/SA Index: 12.65 (+/-): -0.060
 Qualified:            #51 12.141 105.99                       #76 12.620 102.52
Webber get the easy K/SA win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Jody Lang                            7142 Bob Beals                    
C1   ****WINNER****  0.054 12.870  78.98                     0.023 13.065  99.55
       N/SA Index: 13.00 (+/-): -0.130           N/SA Index: 13.00 (+/-):  0.065
 Qualified:            #71 12.849  77.03                       #74 12.965 100.28
Beals slows and Lang gets the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  735 Chris Tastard                        6111 Mary Ann Method              
C1   ****WINNER****  0.124 10.799 121.35                     0.045 10.971 120.44
       C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.601           C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.429
 Qualified:            #37 10.763 121.43                       #58 10.962 120.28
Tastard is waaay too late off the line.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7025 Gerald Stein                         7787 Dick Dreher                  
C1   ****WINNER****  0.026 11.267 114.40                     0.165 12.755 118.34
       C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.133           C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-):  1.355
 Qualified:            #75 11.367 113.62                       #57 10.954 120.06
Dreher's car has a big pause off the line and then tries to chase Stein and then gives it up.

Stein gets to go to round two.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6821 Mark Faul                            7857 John Gray                    
C1                   0.032 11.996  91.71     ****WINNER****  0.033 11.403 111.84
       G/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -0.004           G/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -0.597
 Qualified:            #73 11.953  88.75                       #54 11.536 103.10
Almost identical RT's, but Gray is long gone after that.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4689 Paula Cotten                          750 Ron Bradley                  
C1   ****WINNER****  0.003 11.195 107.46                           No Time      
       G/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -0.805           G/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): 87.999
 Qualified:            #17 11.243 116.21                       #52 11.492 114.30
Cotton gets an easy one, as Bradley breaks.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7375 Ken Etter                            7307 Jeffrey Jerome               
C1   ****WINNER****  0.057 11.245 115.81                     0.062 11.408 114.59
       G/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -0.755           G/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -0.592
 Qualified:            #13 11.219 115.64                       #33 11.345 114.77
One more pair in G/SA

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7980 Steve Wann                           7083 Andy Durham                  
C1   ****WINNER****  0.107 10.472 119.40                     0.047 10.563 122.43
       B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.778           B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.687
 Qualified:            #28 10.574 123.34                       #20 10.506 121.38
Close finish

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6261 Larry Peterson                       7185 Dave Bridgewater             
C1   ****WINNER****  0.019 10.495 123.44                     0.042 10.614 122.60
       B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.755           B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.636
 Qualified:            #21 10.513 122.23                       #26 10.556 122.60
Good light and the win for Peterson.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6149 Wesley Libby                          778 Jimmy DeFrank                
C1                   0.105 10.421 125.58     ****WINNER****  0.032 10.390 125.78
       B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.829           B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.860
 Qualified:             #9 10.421 125.16                        #1 10.343 125.63
Libby is just a little too late and a little too slow to catch DeFrank.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6780 Eric Waldo                           7074 Doyle Tom Watts              
C1   ****WINNER****  0.055 10.845 122.98                     0.111 11.210 120.46
        C/S Index: 11.35 (+/-): -0.505            C/S Index: 11.35 (+/-): -0.140
 Qualified:            #47 10.795 122.17                       #65 11.075 121.10
Waldo sees Keen in round two.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7797 Don Keen                                   Bye
C1   ****WINNER****  0.035 10.663 124.30     
        C/S Index: 11.35 (+/-): -0.687    
 Qualified:            #25 10.650 123.97                     Bye
Bye run.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   61 Greg Kielman                          791 Randy Bursell                
C1   ****WINNER****  0.030 11.619 111.96                    -0.030 11.852 112.26
       H/SA Index: 12.15 (+/-): -0.531           H/SA Index: 12.15 (+/-): -0.298
 Qualified:            #63 11.807 110.22                       #55 11.700 111.62
Free ticket to round two to Kielman

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  724 Robbie Irving                        7360 Mike Loge                    
C1                   0.164 11.898 113.44     ****WINNER****  0.023 11.532 113.17
       H/SA Index: 12.15 (+/-): -0.252           H/SA Index: 12.15 (+/-): -0.618
 Qualified:            #31 11.489 113.22                       #44 11.547 112.98
Loge gets an easy one, Irving is late.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6999 Brian Stewart                         730 Caroline Jimerfield          
C1   ****WINNER****  0.077 12.155  92.12                    -0.051 12.089 109.68
       J/SA Index: 12.45 (+/-): -0.295           J/SA Index: 12.45 (+/-): -0.361
 Qualified:            #67 12.214  88.68                       #53 11.979 109.91
Brian Stewart wins on a red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                7240 Kayla Mozeris                
C1                                            ****WINNER****  0.015 11.626 112.30
                                                 J/SA Index: 12.45 (+/-): -0.824
 Qualified:                                                       #5 11.597 111.48
Bye run to the class final.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  727 Mike Johnston                        6241 Casey Plaizier               
C1                   0.031 10.957 121.03     ****WINNER****  0.035 10.839 119.75
       C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.443           C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.561
 Qualified:            #42 10.785 122.23                       #40 10.776 120.31
Close race to half track and then they both slow from their qualifying.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7593 Richie Pauley                          62 Tommy Gaynor                 
C1   ****WINNER****  0.020 10.622 122.99                     0.058 10.742 122.00
       C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.778           C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.658
 Qualified:            #32 10.739 121.80                       #29 10.726 122.48


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  660 Dallas Glenn                         7053 Bernie Cunningham            
C1                   0.037 10.563 124.29     ****WINNER****  0.010 10.549 115.99
       C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.837           C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.851
 Qualified:            #15 10.636 123.73                       #41 10.779 121.90
Bernie Cunningham gets a 0.010 light and the win. MOV: 0.0412 seconds (approximately 8 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   71 Brian McClanahan                     7854 Ryan McClanahan              
C1   ****WINNER**** -0.003 10.121 131.91     ****WINNER****  0.027 10.129 109.74
        A/S Index: 10.95 (+/-): -0.829          AA/SA Index: 10.60 (+/-): -0.471
 Qualified:             #6 10.097 131.97                       #50 10.078 112.36
Side by side singles for Family McClanahan.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6826 Caleb Hansen                         6723 Gary Waldo                   
C1                   0.212 11.198 118.99     ****WINNER****  0.069 11.203 117.52
        D/S Index: 11.50 (+/-): -0.302            D/S Index: 11.50 (+/-): -0.297
 Qualified:            #70 11.340 117.42                       #61 11.125 117.79
Hansen is waaay late. Waldo goes to round two.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7155 Leo Glasbrenner                       796 Tony Hewes                   
C1                   0.059 11.134 122.13     ****WINNER****  0.029 11.129 120.21
       D/SA Index: 11.55 (+/-): -0.416           D/SA Index: 11.55 (+/-): -0.421
 Qualified:            #22 10.816 120.84                       #23 10.829 120.20
Both cars spin the tires off the line and Tony Hewes recovers best. MOV: 0.0354 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7002 Jim Meador                                 Bye
C1   ****WINNER****  0.122 10.729 121.78     
       D/SA Index: 11.55 (+/-): -0.821    
 Qualified:            #11 10.751 120.43                     Bye
Bye run to round two.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7981 Don Wann                             7446 Chuck Rayburn                
C1   ****WINNER****  0.058 11.434 114.02                     0.055 11.454 112.77
       I/SA Index: 12.30 (+/-): -0.866           I/SA Index: 12.30 (+/-): -0.846
 Qualified:             #7 11.456 113.27                        #8 11.466 111.77
Great race with only 0.003 difference in RT.

Don Wann's MOV: 0.0177 seconds (approximately 3 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    9 Toby Lang                            7826 Kyle Seipel                  
C1                   0.012 12.021  76.86     ****WINNER****  0.033 11.232 118.03
       F/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-):  0.171           F/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-): -0.618
 Qualified:            #79 11.991  76.21                       #60 11.447  91.70
Lang runs his normal "slow" pass, so Seipel goes to round two.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  736 Gary Humrichouse                      777 Earl Blake                   
C1                   0.196 11.133 117.34     ****WINNER****  0.015 11.221 116.22
       F/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-): -0.717           F/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-): -0.629
 Qualified:            #46 11.290 115.30                       #34 11.198 115.69


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  713 Jim Durham                           7098 Kevin DuPre                  
C1   ****WINNER****  0.009 11.007 118.63                    -0.030 11.134 116.33
       F/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-): -0.843           F/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-): -0.716
 Qualified:            #14 11.072 117.61                       #30 11.178 116.03
DuPre goes red, so Durham goes on to the next run.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7272 Dave Moreno                          7220 Jeff Huffman                 
C1                   0.115 10.804 123.50     ****WINNER****  0.104 10.659 124.71
        B/S Index: 11.20 (+/-): -0.396            B/S Index: 11.20 (+/-): -0.541
 Qualified:            #64 10.866 122.76                       #43 10.592 123.67
Mustangs a pair!

Two bad RT, then Huffman power to the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6730 Jim Waldo                                  Bye
C1   ****WINNER**** -0.089 10.327 128.58     
        B/S Index: 11.20 (+/-): -0.873    
 Qualified:             #2 10.300 129.08                     Bye
Bye run to the B/S final.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                6791 Tom Gaynor                   
C1                                            ****WINNER****  0.081 10.189 113.59
                                                 A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.811
 Qualified:                                                       #4 10.134 130.78
Bye run to round two.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7063 Brian Sanderson                       383 Larry Hill                   
C1                   0.007 10.973 122.83     ****WINNER****  0.084 10.315 126.36
       A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.027           A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.685
 Qualified:            #59 10.582 125.32                       #24 10.297 126.72
Sanderson wins off the line, but its Hill the rest of the way down the track.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7007 Roger Bedford                         776 Doug Lambeck                 
C1                   0.159 10.950 123.67     ****WINNER****  0.086 10.275 126.01
       A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.050           A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.725
 Qualified:            #36 10.357 124.71                       #12 10.213 126.41
Bedford car gets loose and sideway at the green, so Lambeck gets an easy win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   75 Les Norton                           703D Kyle Rizzoli                 
C1                   0.081 11.645 121.63     ****WINNER****  0.021 10.372 125.33
       A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-):  0.645           A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.628
 Qualified:            #69 10.778 122.39                       #35 10.356 125.38
Second weirdness off the left lane and Rizzoli is long gone for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7106 Dave Workman                          741 John Irving                  
C1                   0.058 12.602 104.24     ****WINNER****  0.215 12.229 104.48
       M/SA Index: 12.85 (+/-): -0.248           M/SA Index: 12.85 (+/-): -0.621
 Qualified:            #66 12.579 103.87                       #38 12.216 104.07
Irving is late, but has the power to go to round two and meet Hawk.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7639 Bradley Hawk                               Bye
C1   ****WINNER****  0.052 12.896  98.74     
       M/SA Index: 12.85 (+/-):  0.046    
 Qualified:            #77 12.847  99.39                     Bye
Bye run to the class final.

12:40 p.m.

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