Sun, 13 Nov 2011, 19:37 PM
Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations
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By Larry Sullivan
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POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas 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
7133 Richard Okerman 3 Val Torres
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.030 9.901 164.31 0.010 9.931 165.80
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.001 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.031
Prior rounds:
E2 (C Waggoner J) 0.005 9.920 0.020 (B Preszler ) 0.003 9.908 0.008
E1 (V Campa ) 0.006 9.901 0.001 (F Muscia ) 0.027 9.922 0.022
Qualified: #3 9.901 0.001 #12 9.922 0.022
4:26 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 71 degrees, relative humidity 44 percent, barometer 28.76 inches, adjusted
altitude 2,685 feet, track temperature 84 degrees.Richard Okerman's MOV: 0.0101 seconds (approximately 2 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7267 Larry Scarth 717 Randy Balough
E3 -0.008 11.620 118.32 ****WINNER**** 0.019 9.923 168.24
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 1.720 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.023
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Lamb ) 0.029 9.923 0.023 (M Ferderer ) 0.006 9.914 0.014
E1 (P Pacatang ) 0.064 9.915 0.015 (D Coapstick ) 0.003 9.852 -0.048
Qualified: #9 9.915 0.015 #35 9.852 -0.048
Randy Balough wins on Larry Scarth's red light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
201G George Caheely 7332 Larry Bradshaw
E3 0.006 9.969 144.41 ****WINNER**** 0.017 9.947 161.29
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.069 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.047
Prior rounds:
E2 (A Kenny ) 0.023 9.937 0.037 (S Walls ) 0.020 9.921 0.021
E1 (H Colleasure) 0.042 9.954 0.054 (R Ginger ) 0.093 9.933 0.033
Qualified: #23 9.954 0.054 #15 9.933 0.033
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
75 Val Torres Jr. 7613 Kevin Kleineweber
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.023 9.923 162.24 0.014 9.934 170.28
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.023 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.034
Prior rounds:
E2 (G Ventura ) 0.006 9.876 -0.024 (M Wiebe ) 0.006 9.963 0.063
E1 (J Calton ) 0.000 9.963 0.063 (R Sawyer ) 0.013 9.938 0.038
Qualified: #25 9.963 0.063 #17 9.938 0.038
Val Torres Jr.'s MOV: 0.0027 seconds (approximately 8 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
735 Steve Williams 716 Ed DeStaute
E3 0.018 9.942 157.45 ****WINNER**** 0.007 9.942 150.23
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.042 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.042
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Serna ) 0.004 9.940 0.040 (T Hiatt ) -0.003 9.879 -0.021
E1 (D Keck ) 0.013 9.892 -0.008 (K Bowers ) 0.037 9.940 0.040
Qualified: #28 9.892 -0.008 #19 9.940 0.040
Ed DeStaute's MOV: 0.0115 seconds (approximately 3 feet). He gets a bye to round 5.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
743 Gary Mignacca 7261 Dana Keniry
E3 -0.009 9.877 141.52 ****WINNER**** -0.009 9.948 157.21
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.023 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.048
Prior rounds:
E2 (E Olpin ) 0.013 9.908 0.008 (B Pierce ) 0.012 9.911 0.011
E1 (A Galati ) 0.006 9.923 0.023 (J Lintz ) 0.015 9.902 0.002
Qualified: #13 9.923 0.023 #4 9.902 0.002
Apparently identical red lights...Mignacca left first by less than a thousandth of a second. Keniry faces Torres Jr. in round
4.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7890 Randy Fabbro 76 Thomas Bayer
E3 0.003 10.016 151.97 ****WINNER**** 0.023 9.978 148.14
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.116 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.078
Prior rounds:
E2 0.161 9.874 -0.026 (R Herem ) 0.013 9.919 0.019
E1 (W Newman ) 0.002 9.900 0.000 (S Parsons ) 0.027 9.916 0.016
Qualified: #1 9.900 0.000 #10 9.916 0.016
Thomas Bayer's MOV: 0.0183 seconds (approximately 4 feet). He races Bradshaw next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
16 Jason Kenny 7598 Chris Newman
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.015 9.866 151.63 0.030 9.850 169.13
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.034 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.050
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Kruse ) 0.030 9.943 0.043 (M Blodgett J) 0.020 9.933 0.033
E1 (R Naber ) 0.049 9.956 0.056 (M Lang ) 0.006 9.878 -0.022
Qualified: #24 9.956 0.056 #33 9.878 -0.022
Jason Kenny wins on a double-breakout. He races Okerman next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1136 Peter Biondo 683 Rob Willis
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.018 9.963 162.37 0.051 9.937 165.19
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.063 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.037
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Sanchez ) 0.005 9.915 0.015 (S Apted ) 0.075 9.998 0.098
E1 (M Sawyer ) 0.010 9.885 -0.015 (R Beckstrom ) 0.008 9.951 0.051
Qualified: #31 9.885 -0.015 #22 9.951 0.051
Peter Biondo's MOV: 0.0071 seconds (approximately 21 inches). He faces Balough in round 4.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink
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