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Fri, 11 Nov 2011, 22:02 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 1 Eliminations
By David Gerard





POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 47th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                3909 Drew Skillman                
E1                                            ****WINNER****  0.021  9.557 113.37
                                                AA/SA  Dial: 10.60 (+/-): -1.043
 Qualified:                                                       #1  9.399 -1.201
5:39 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 66 degrees, relative humidity 33 percent, barometer 28.76 inches, adjusted altitude 2,180 feet, track temperature 73 degrees.

Bye run for Skillman.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7274 Larry Gilley                         1044 John Shaul                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.024 11.024 119.21                    -0.023 10.271 113.29
       E/SA  Dial: 11.00 (+/-):  0.024           A/SA  Dial: 10.13 (+/-):  0.141
 Qualified:            #38 10.967 -0.733                        #8 10.041 -0.959
Larry Gilley wins on John Shaul's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7077 Jeff Interlicchia                    6111 Mary Ann Method              
E1                  -0.014 12.572  95.17     ****WINNER****  0.000 10.504 122.66
       P/SA  Dial: 12.44 (+/-):  0.132           B/SA  Dial: 10.47 (+/-):  0.034
 Qualified:             #3 12.367 -1.083                       #33 10.452 -0.798
Mary Ann Method cuts a perfect light and wins on Jeff Interlicchia's -0.014 red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 601A Jim Glenn                            7593 Richard Pauley               
E1                   0.026 11.531 106.23     ****WINNER****  0.005 10.624 123.76
       F/SA  Dial: 11.51 (+/-):  0.021           C/SA  Dial: 10.60 (+/-):  0.024
 Qualified:            #60 11.802 -0.048                       #30 10.579 -0.821
Richard Pauley cards a nice 0.005 light and takes the win. MOV: 0.0187 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4689 Paula Cotten                         7360 Mike Loge                    
E1                  -0.006 10.976 120.41     ****WINNER****  0.131 11.602 113.47
       F/SA  Dial: 10.95 (+/-):  0.026           H/SA  Dial: 11.51 (+/-):  0.092
 Qualified:            #11 10.910 -0.940                       #41 11.449 -0.701
Mike Loge wins on Paula Cotten's -0.006 red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6780 Eric Waldo                           7706 Kelly Pott-Hall              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.052 10.924 108.52                     0.026 11.966 106.06
        C/S  Dial: 10.73 (+/-):  0.194            K/S  Dial: 11.69 (+/-):  0.276
 Qualified:            #46 10.699 -0.651                       #16 11.658 -0.892
Eric Waldo wins, as Hall slows in the lights. MOV: 0.0563 seconds (approximately 9 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7021 Steve Kathary                         652 Bob Gullett                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.011 11.042 119.11                     0.057 10.972 119.40
       E/SA  Dial: 11.01 (+/-):  0.032            G/S  Dial: 10.93 (+/-):  0.042
 Qualified:            #36 10.949 -0.751                        #6 10.904 -0.996
Steve Kathary takes a 0.011 Rt to the win. MOV: 0.0569 seconds (approximately 10 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7650 Doug Gibson                            71 Rusty Hall                   
E1                  -0.008 11.776 113.76     ****WINNER****  0.044 10.258 128.87
       H/SA  Dial: 11.79 (+/-): -0.014           A/SA  Dial: 10.24 (+/-):  0.018
 Qualified:            #58 11.699 -0.451                       #28 10.171 -0.829
Rusty Hall wins on Doug Gibson's -0.008 red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  754 Lindy Lindholm                       5300 Al Corda                     
E1                   0.108 12.611 102.21     ****WINNER****  0.036 10.642 108.44
       O/SA  Dial: 12.46 (+/-):  0.151           C/SA  Dial: 10.47 (+/-):  0.172
 Qualified:            #40 12.428 -0.722                       #10 10.457 -0.943
Lindholm is late and Corda gets the easy win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7003 John Schloe                           601 Cody Lane                    
E1                  -0.004 19.529  67.31     ****WINNER****  0.061 10.606 111.30
       C/SA  Dial: 10.58 (+/-):  8.949           A/SA  Dial: 10.41 (+/-):  0.196
 Qualified:            #19 10.527 -0.873                       #49 10.376 -0.624
Cody Lane wins on John Schloe's -0.004 red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7025 Gerald Stein                         6300 Glenn Person                 
E1                   0.029 10.967 119.17     ****WINNER****  0.015 11.032 118.50
       D/SA  Dial: 10.92 (+/-):  0.047           E/SA  Dial: 10.99 (+/-):  0.042
 Qualified:            #42 10.882 -0.668                       #12 10.764 -0.936
Glenn Person takes the close win. MOV: 0.0193 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   77 Jeff Jerome                          6723 Gary Waldo                   
E1                   0.013 11.177 114.33     ****WINNER****  0.034 11.119 119.46
       G/SA  Dial: 11.19 (+/-): -0.013            E/S  Dial: 11.09 (+/-):  0.029
 Qualified:            #20 11.129 -0.871                       #50 11.044 -0.606
Gary Waldo wins on Jeff Jerome's -.013 breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7411 Jon Irving                           6360 Bill Bushmaker               
E1                   0.066 12.339 106.04     ****WINNER****  0.064 11.999 101.80
       N/SA  Dial: 12.15 (+/-):  0.189           I/SA  Dial: 11.82 (+/-):  0.179
 Qualified:            #24 12.136 -0.864                       #54 11.765 -0.535
Two so-so lights and a close finish. Bill Bushmaker's MOV: 0.0122 seconds (approximately 23 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 339L Randi Lyn Shipp                       742 Ed Drucker                   
E1                  -0.002 10.615 123.52     ****WINNER****  0.070 11.740 110.36
       D/SA  Dial: 10.64 (+/-): -0.025           J/SA  Dial: 11.76 (+/-): -0.020
 Qualified:             #4 10.495 -1.055                       #34 11.658 -0.792
Ed Drucker wins on Randi Lyn Shipp's -0.002 red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3231 Harry Doolittle                      7911 Clark Holroyd                
E1                   0.034 12.138 109.55     ****WINNER****  0.018 10.412 117.04
       N/SA  Dial: 12.13 (+/-):  0.008           A/SA  Dial: 10.39 (+/-):  0.022
 Qualified:             #7 12.037 -0.963                       #37 10.258 -0.742
Close finish, as Doolittle runs 0.008 to his dial. Clark Holroyd's MOV: 0.0026 seconds (approximately 5 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4234 Jeff Hefler                          3610 Leonard Mattingly            
E1   ****WINNER****  0.006 12.149 102.04                     0.060 10.298 129.34
       M/SA  Dial: 12.10 (+/-):  0.049           B/SA  Dial: 10.26 (+/-):  0.038
 Qualified:            #35 12.060 -0.790                        #5 10.240 -1.010
Hefler cuts a 0.006 light to take eight foot win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3361 Bo Butner                               9 Dallas Glenn                 
E1                   0.052  9.532 138.64     ****WINNER****  0.006 10.694 121.40
      AA/SA  Dial: 9.50 (+/-):  0.032            C/SA  Dial: 10.65 (+/-):  0.044
 Qualified:             #2  9.464 -1.136                       #32 10.588 -0.812
Dallas Glenn uses his 0.006 RT to take the hole shot win. MOV: 0.0344 seconds (approximately 7 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5680 Marlene Nelson                        776 Doug Lambeck                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.120 12.127 108.94                     0.055 10.466 127.17
       I/SA  Dial: 12.05 (+/-):  0.077           A/SA  Dial: 10.23 (+/-):  0.236
 Qualified:            #59 11.992 -0.308                       #29 10.173 -0.827
Lambeck must have had problems, as his starting line advantage is quickly gone. Nelson takes the eighteen foot win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5335 Dic Geary                              73 Leo Glasbrenner              
E1                  -0.040 11.616 113.06     ****WINNER****  0.037 10.529 123.94
       H/SA  Dial: 11.62 (+/-): -0.004           C/SA  Dial: 10.55 (+/-): -0.021
 Qualified:            #43 11.489 -0.661                       #13 10.476 -0.924
Leo Glasbrenner wins on Dic Geary's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3578 Chris Mattingly                      7185 Dave Bridgewater             
E1   ****WINNER****  0.123 10.580 126.53                    -0.021 10.559 123.95
       C/SA  Dial: 10.57 (+/-):  0.010           B/SA  Dial: 10.52 (+/-):  0.039
 Qualified:            #14 10.481 -0.919                       #44 10.593 -0.657
Only 0.05 difference in the dials and Chris Mattingly wins on Dave Bridgewater's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  766 Dave Belli                           7784 Paul Wong                    
E1                   0.450 10.982 119.17     ****WINNER****  0.063 11.069 104.89
       C/SA  Dial: 10.97 (+/-):  0.012           E/SA  Dial: 10.93 (+/-):  0.139
 Qualified:            #57 10.942 -0.458                       #27 10.870 -0.830
Belli has a 0.450 light and its no contest. Wong takes the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7797 Don Keen                             6273 Angela Bushmaker             
E1                   0.022 10.730 124.51     ****WINNER****  0.036 11.835 110.59
        C/S  Dial: 10.63 (+/-):  0.100           K/SA  Dial: 11.82 (+/-):  0.015
 Qualified:            #39 10.619 -0.731                        #9 11.706 -0.944
Father and daughter will meet in round two.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6104 Brad Plourd                             4 Joe Santangelo               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.005 11.188 107.65                     0.035 10.652 117.25
       D/SA  Dial: 11.16 (+/-):  0.028           C/SA  Dial: 10.65 (+/-):  0.002
 Qualified:            #56 11.068 -0.482                       #26 10.547 -0.853
Newly crowned Champ is out of here, as Plourd hangs a 0.005 light on him to take the nine inch win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7272 Dave Moreno                            26 Jeff Adkinson                
E1                   0.031 10.642 121.96     ****WINNER****  0.033 10.590 121.68
        B/S  Dial: 10.58 (+/-):  0.062           C/SA  Dial: 10.56 (+/-):  0.030
 Qualified:            #45 10.544 -0.656                       #15 10.495 -0.905
Close lights and Adkinson takes the five foot win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2730 Bo Kenney                              75 Chad Loge                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.008 10.266  90.54                     0.033 No Time      
      AA/SA  Dial: 9.90 (+/-):  0.366            B/SA  Dial: 10.45 (+/-): 89.549
 Qualified:            #51  9.998 -0.602                       #21 10.379 -0.871
Loge's car leaves the line in a cloud of smoke and pulls over to the wall. Not good!

Kenny was ready with a great 0.008 to take the free pass to round two.

6:00 p.m. There is stuff in the right lane, so we will have a brief delay for dusting and cleaning.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 T700 Paul Cannan                          1977 Michael Iacono               
E1                   0.068 10.060 129.99     ****WINNER****  0.013 11.188 106.90
       A/SA  Dial: 10.12 (+/-): -0.060           F/SA  Dial: 11.14 (+/-):  0.048
 Qualified:            #25 10.140 -0.860                       #55 11.359 -0.491
6:49 p.m. We had a little weather delay after the track clean up. Michael Iacono cuts a 0.013 light and wins on Paul Cannan's breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7053 Bernie Cunningham                       7 Ryan McClanahan              
E1                  -0.016 10.528 126.54     ****WINNER**** -0.009  9.866 126.62
       C/SA  Dial: 10.62 (+/-): -0.092          AA/SA  Dial: 9.92 (+/-): -0.054
 Qualified:            #22 10.529 -0.871                       #52 10.006 -0.594
Ryan McClanahan wins on Bernie Cunningham's -0.016 red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   10 Toby Lang                             701 John Calvert                 
E1                  -0.001 11.477 113.83     ****WINNER****  0.102 10.238 124.42
       F/SA  Dial: 11.58 (+/-): -0.103           A/SA  Dial: 10.22 (+/-):  0.018
 Qualified:            #61 11.815 -0.035                       #31 10.186 -0.814
Calvert was way late and then Lang goes red by -0.001. Ouch!

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 700C Craig Scheer                          778 Jimmy DeFrank                
E1                   0.143 10.631 127.22     ****WINNER****  0.034 10.414 126.20
        B/S  Dial: 10.69 (+/-): -0.059           B/SA  Dial: 10.39 (+/-):  0.024
 Qualified:            #47 10.569 -0.631                       #17 10.366 -0.884
Sheer's late this time and then breaks out. DeFrank gets the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    8 Jody Lang                            7410 Robert Pond                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.015 12.417  93.41                    -0.481  9.726 138.12
       M/SA  Dial: 12.26 (+/-):  0.157           AA/S  Dial: 9.82 (+/-): -0.094
 Qualified:            #48 12.224 -0.626                       #18  9.726 -0.874
Pond misses the green by almost a full bulb! Lang goes on.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7002 Jim Meador                            741 John Irving                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.055 10.733 119.47                     0.046 11.198 115.46
       D/SA  Dial: 10.73 (+/-):  0.003           E/SA  Dial: 11.20 (+/-): -0.002
 Qualified:            #23 10.686 -0.864                       #53 11.130 -0.570
Jim Meador wins on John Irving's -0.002 breakout.

6:55 p.m. That's a wrap for tonight!

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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