Sat, 14 Aug 2010, 07:24 PM Super Comp Round 3 Eliminations

By Bob Orme

BRAINERD, Minn. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 29th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   58 Dustin Long                          5135 Grant Pederson               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.016  8.927 174.14                     0.031  8.926 172.54
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.027             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.026
 Prior rounds:
E2    (K Lundberg  ) 0.011  8.913  0.013      (G Collins   ) 0.002  8.897 -0.003
E1    (N Markuson  ) 0.006  8.845 -0.055      (G Nicolai   ) 0.019  8.907  0.007
 Qualified:            #28  8.845 -0.055                        #3  8.907  0.007

6:13 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 54 percent, barometer 28.48 inches, adjusted altitude 3,403 feet. Dustin Long's MOV: 0.0146 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  547 Kevin Wright                               Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  6.790 No Time           
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 91.099     
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Lucas     ) 0.034  8.903  0.003   
E1    (D Kritzky   ) 0.023  8.902  0.002   
 Qualified:             #1  8.902  0.002                     Bye

Wright took the green light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5263 Eugene Belair                        5552 Jeff Cheney                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.025  8.915 157.25                     0.019  8.923 169.17
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.015             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.023
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Mayse     ) 0.018  8.869 -0.031      (M Nahan     ) 0.012  8.927  0.027
E1    (H Wiebusch  ) 0.018  8.847 -0.053      (D Patterson ) 0.008  8.906  0.006
 Qualified:            #27  8.847 -0.053                        #2  8.906  0.006

Eugene Belair's MOV: 0.0024 seconds (approximately 7 inches). He'll have a bye run in round four.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5094 Jimmy Paulson                        5983 Tom Nygaard                  
E3                   0.031  8.953 154.03     ****WINNER****  0.000  8.958 150.41
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.053             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.058
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Kenny     ) 0.041  9.475  0.575      (J Bastyr    ) 0.037  8.981  0.081
E1    (C Covert    ) 0.012  8.791 -0.109      (R Hall      ) 0.044  8.853 -0.047
 Qualified:            #34  8.791 -0.109                       #26  8.853 -0.047

Tom Nygaard's MOV: 0.0269 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 543X Craig Johnson                           5 Terry Edwards                
E3                   0.042  8.947 170.32     ****WINNER****  0.057  8.930 179.11
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.047             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.030
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Demers    ) 0.058  8.891 -0.009      (C Westcott  ) 0.017  8.919  0.019
E1    (L Trujillo  ) 0.022  8.820 -0.080      (W Grey      ) -0.002  8.860 -0.040
 Qualified:            #32  8.820 -0.080                       #24  8.860 -0.040

Terry Edwards' MOV: 0.0027 seconds (approximately 8 inches). He'll face Long in round four.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5641 Ed Shaughnessy                       5865 Steven Michaels              
E3                   0.042  8.908 160.77     ****WINNER****  0.014  8.935 141.13
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.008             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.035
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Anderson  ) 0.029  8.952  0.052      (T Larson    ) 0.021  8.899 -0.001
E1    (D Leisdon   ) 0.034  8.913  0.013      (M Kritzky   ) 0.033  8.838 -0.062
 Qualified:             #5  8.913  0.013                       #30  8.838 -0.062

Steven Michaels' MOV: 0.0015 seconds (approximately 4 inches). He'll face Tom Nygaard in round four.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  506 Dave Crawford                        5551 Michael Freischel            
E3                   0.038  8.920 170.04     ****WINNER****  0.023  8.919 164.65
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.020             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.019
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Locke     ) 0.011  8.951  0.051      (D Higgins   ) 0.011  8.888 -0.012
E1    (J Newman    ) 0.052  9.047  0.147      (C Clark     ) 0.031  8.867 -0.033
 Qualified:            #14  9.047  0.147                       #23  8.867 -0.033

Michael Freischel's MOV: 0.0164 seconds (approximately 4 feet). He'll face Wright in round four.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5111 Travis Nygaard                       785G George Garbiso               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.033  8.911 164.47                     0.043  8.938 159.46
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.011             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.038
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Beckman   ) 0.048  8.951  0.051      (M Campbell  ) 0.020  8.927  0.027
E1    (C Mayo      ) 0.033  8.935  0.035      (D Jones     ) 0.072  8.871 -0.029
 Qualified:            #12  8.935  0.035                       #21  8.871 -0.029

Travis Nygaard's MOV: 0.0373 seconds (approximately 9 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   57 Gary Stinnett                        5151 Jerry Hoss                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.024  8.923 181.06                     0.015  8.954 137.79
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.023             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.054
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Gordon    ) 0.013  8.909  0.009      (K Sims      ) 0.024  8.924  0.024
E1    (L Bogacki   ) 0.030  8.922  0.022      (D HAGEN     ) 0.060  8.807 -0.093
 Qualified:             #8  8.922  0.022                       #33  8.807 -0.093

Gary Stinnett's MOV: 0.0229 seconds (approximately 5 feet). He'll face Travis Nygaard in round four.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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