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Mon, 19 Jul 2010, 04:10 PM

Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations
By David Gerard





SONOMA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 26th annual NHRA Arizona Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                498F Tracy Dennis                 
E3                                            ****WINNER**** -0.006  9.867 170.34
                                                  S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.033
 Prior rounds:
E2                                           (R Kelly Jr  ) 0.039  9.943  0.043
E1                                           (D Bracey    ) 0.015 10.105  0.205
 Qualified:                                                      #32 10.105  0.205
12:56 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 43 percent, barometer 29.41 inches, adjusted altitude 2,006 feet, track temperature 112 degrees.

There will be more than one Bye Run, due to the earlier No Shows.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    4 Val Torres Jr.                             Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  0.041  9.937 163.20     
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.037     
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Keddington) 0.017  9.911  0.011   
E1    (J Calixtro  ) 0.025  9.985  0.085   
 Qualified:            #28  9.985  0.085                     Bye


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7335 Anthony Galati                             Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  0.625  9.866 154.07     
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.034     
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Hunter    ) 0.070  9.883 -0.017   
E1    (S Parsons   ) 0.041  9.938  0.038   
 Qualified:            #18  9.938  0.038                     Bye


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7515 John Larsen                          7236 Mike Blodgett                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.021  9.927 157.12                     0.066  9.882 147.78
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.027             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.018
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Lough     ) 0.006  9.924  0.024      (M Mustard   ) 0.086  9.887 -0.013
E1    (C Hawk      ) 0.047  9.989  0.089      (R Nygaard   ) 0.022  9.940  0.040
 Qualified:            #29  9.989  0.089                       #20  9.940  0.040
Our first pair of the round.

John Larsen wins on a breakout.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7337 Hollis Colleasure                    7657 Loreen Rogers                
E3                   0.035  9.888 147.41     ****WINNER****  0.055  9.899 151.19
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.012             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.001
 Prior rounds:
E2    (K Mostowich ) -0.005  9.873 -0.027                     -0.019  9.889 -0.011
E1    (L Duran     ) 0.048  9.915  0.015      (W Herem     ) -0.014  9.901  0.001
 Qualified:            #11  9.915  0.015                        #1  9.901  0.001
Loreen Rogers wins on a double-breakout. -0.001 to -0.012

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7765 Jim Hughes                           7566 Ray Cordeiro                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.001  9.933 153.07                     0.038  9.905 161.15
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.033             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.005
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Esposito  ) 0.018  9.867 -0.033      (C Waggoner  ) 0.010  9.878 -0.022
E1    (S Brunson   ) 0.022  9.910  0.010      (K Sexton    ) 0.080  9.875 -0.025
 Qualified:             #7  9.910  0.010                       #36  9.875 -0.025
Great 0.001 light for Hughes and a close two foot win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6211 Dave Stobbe                           731 Rick Beckstrom               
E3                   0.070  9.925 121.69     ****WINNER****  0.048  9.912 171.47
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.025             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.012
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Mayse     ) 0.009  9.936  0.036      (K Whitfield ) -0.036  9.895 -0.005
E1    (Bye         ) 0.014  9.933  0.033      (J Stover    ) 0.018  9.909  0.009
 Qualified:            #16  9.933  0.033                        #6  9.909  0.009


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7616 Ryan Mangus                            78 Val Torres                   
E3                  -0.005  9.918 154.10     ****WINNER****  0.029  9.867 169.36
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.018             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.033
 Prior rounds:
E2    (K Boehner   ) 0.018  9.911  0.011      (R Mayse     ) 0.005  9.902  0.002
E1    (J Gallatin  ) 0.057  9.930  0.030      (L Swindoll  ) 0.016  9.954  0.054
 Qualified:            #14  9.930  0.030                       #23  9.954  0.054
Mangus misses the green by -0.005 and Torres goes on to the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  735 Steve Williams                        716 Ed DeStaute                  
E3                   0.019  9.955 157.76     ****WINNER****  0.017  9.930 138.31
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.055             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.030
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Broussard ) 0.024  9.870 -0.030      (S Gecker    ) 0.033  9.854 -0.046
E1    (T Bayer     ) 0.027 10.029  0.129      (J Freeman   ) 0.070  9.941  0.041
 Qualified:            #31 10.029  0.129                       #21  9.941  0.041
Two good lights and Ed DeStaute wins. MOV: 0.0272 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4880 Jimmy Lewis                          7474 Justin Lamb                  
E3                   0.043  9.902 157.76     ****WINNER****  0.007  9.925 163.85
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.002             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.025
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Blodgett J) 0.010  9.912  0.012      (L Littlefiel) 0.003  9.903  0.003
E1    (M Tafoya    ) 0.021  9.907  0.007      (E Olpin     ) 0.013  9.931  0.031
 Qualified:             #5  9.907  0.007                       #15  9.931  0.031
Last pair of the session.

Justin Lamb has a 0.007 light for the win. MOV: 0.0138 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

1:04 p.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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