Mon, 6 Sep 2010, 02:24 PM
Super Gas Round 5 Eliminations
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By Larry Sullivan
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CLERMONT, Ind. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 56th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals
presented by Lucas Oil:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
505 Sheldon Gecker 2086 David Tatum
E5 0.008 9.862 154.07 ****WINNER**** 0.015 9.871 171.58
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.038 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.029
Prior rounds:
E4 (M Wiblishous) 0.080 9.904 0.004 (S Williams ) 0.033 9.908 0.008
E3 (R Sawyer ) 0.034 9.901 0.001 (B Splingaire) 0.028 9.942 0.042
E2 (T Cook ) 0.008 9.878 -0.022 (B Hackett ) 0.006 9.875 -0.025
E1 (R Dillman ) 0.014 9.918 0.018 (S Feece ) 0.033 9.945 0.045
Qualified: #8 9.918 0.018 #28 9.945 0.045
2:14 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 31 percent, barometer 29.08 inches, adjusted
altitude 3,157 feet, track temperature 114 degrees.Gecker nailed the tree, took too much stripe. David Tatum wins on a
double-breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
335X Dave Connolly 7330 Shawn Langdon
E5 0.065 9.887 164.33 ****WINNER**** 0.019 9.919 156.06
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.013 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.019
Prior rounds:
E4 (M Snyder ) 0.033 9.939 0.039 (M Ferderer ) 0.007 9.937 0.037
E3 (D Fletcher ) 0.018 9.875 -0.025 (T Phillips ) 0.006 10.260 0.360
E2 (T Millwood ) 0.012 10.048 0.148 (M Sanders ) 0.015 9.883 -0.017
E1 (E Brooks ) 0.006 9.896 -0.004 (J Matt Harni) 0.017 9.903 0.003
Qualified: #46 9.896 -0.004 #3 9.903 0.003
Langdon is already in the Top Fuel semifinal and drives his way into another against his third "heavy-hitter" opponent in a
row.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
543 Craig Maddox 4924 Jerry DeBusk
E5 ****WINNER**** 0.016 9.902 158.54 0.018 9.898 157.48
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.002 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.002
Prior rounds:
E4 (H Robison ) 0.015 9.933 0.033 (J Larsen ) 0.032 9.911 0.011
E3 (T Gillespie ) 0.006 9.981 0.081 (S Hoyt ) 0.015 9.913 0.013
E2 (A Bush ) 0.016 9.937 0.037 -0.002 9.861 -0.039
E1 (J Woods ) 0.016 9.973 0.073 (R Bolin ) 0.011 9.900 0.000
Qualified: #36 9.973 0.073 #1 9.900 0.000
Maddox, in the unique Prowler-bodied entry, posts a nice 0.018 package for the win, closing the door in DeBusk's face. He will
race Langdon in the semifinals.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
302 Rock Haas 8 Thomas Stalba
E5 -0.055 9.881 154.10 ****WINNER**** 0.028 9.895 152.71
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.019 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.005
Prior rounds:
E4 (M Ruff ) 0.002 9.929 0.029 (N Vrooman ) 0.027 9.887 -0.013
E3 (M Sawyer ) 0.003 9.890 -0.010 (T Garrison ) 0.016 9.926 0.026
E2 (J Cappiello ) 0.016 9.928 0.028 (K Comstock ) 0.003 9.924 0.024
E1 (R Laris ) 0.037 9.902 0.002 (G Wallace ) 0.031 9.838 -0.062
Qualified: #2 9.902 0.002 #61 9.838 -0.062
Thomas Stalba wins on a red light. He faces Tatum in the semifinals.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink
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