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Fri, 24 Feb 2012, 17:30 PM

Super Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at Firebird International Raceway:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7702 Mike Graham                          5231 Grant Singer                 
E2                   0.049 12.002  96.79     ****WINNER****  0.069  9.272 127.70
       GT/HA  Dial: 10.35 (+/-):  1.652          SS/BS  Dial: 9.09 (+/-):  0.182
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L MacKay    ) 0.100 10.194 -0.106      (P Unruh     ) 0.012  9.078  0.018
 Qualified:            #18 10.309 -0.741                       #34  9.089 -0.561

3:14 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 9 percent, barometer 28.40 inches, adjusted altitude 3,083 feet, track temperature 98 degrees.

Graham slows.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7248 Larry Kelley                         6009 Bob Marshall                 
E2                  -0.057 12.391  91.81     ****WINNER**** -0.016 10.371 103.51
       SS/VX  Dial: 11.34 (+/-):  1.051          GT/TA  Dial: 10.00 (+/-):  0.371
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Alley     ) 0.181 11.304 -0.036      (J Edwards   ) 0.011  9.975 -0.005
 Qualified:            #52 11.373 -0.227                       #36 10.009 -0.541

Bob Marshall's MOV: opponent's red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  714 Scott Kelley                          554 Ron Roddel                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.053  9.860 135.41                    -0.004 10.724 122.86
       SS/EX  Dial: 9.84 (+/-):  0.020           GT/LA  Dial: 10.76 (+/-): -0.036
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Torres    ) 0.072  9.846  0.016      (G Stassi Jr ) 0.001 10.722  0.002
 Qualified:            #25  9.869 -0.631                        #9 10.726 -0.824

Scott Kelley's MOV: opponent's -0.004 red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6820 Caitlin Setters                      6015 Tom Nolan                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.057 10.122 119.98                     0.121  9.980 104.31
       GT/EA  Dial: 10.06 (+/-):  0.062          GT/BA  Dial: 9.48 (+/-):  0.500
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Seipel    ) 0.049 10.022  0.012      (L Scarth    ) 0.084  9.460  0.010
 Qualified:            #29 10.053 -0.597                       #13  9.454 -0.796

Nolan is way late and slows. Setters goes on.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7432 Ryan Schloe                          5453 Bob Sherwood                 
E2                   0.087 10.619 124.44     ****WINNER****  0.007  9.303 126.90
       GT/IA  Dial: 10.63 (+/-): -0.011          SSA/A  Dial: 9.29 (+/-):  0.013
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Comstock  ) 0.113 10.583  0.023      (D Mason     ) 0.048  9.322  0.052
 Qualified:            #28 10.595 -0.605                       #44  9.290 -0.410

Bob Sherwood cuts a 0.007 light. MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0560 seconds (approximately 10 feet), opponent broke out.

Bob Sherwood's package: 0.020.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7629 Joe Faherty                          6791 Tom Gaynor                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.124  9.118 145.75                     0.001  9.887 129.62
       SS/AH  Dial: 8.94 (+/-):  0.178           GT/DA  Dial: 9.93 (+/-): -0.043
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Pruss     ) 0.102  8.905  0.025      (R Houser    ) 0.079  9.921  0.091
 Qualified:            #47  8.904 -0.396                       #31  9.933 -0.567

Joe Faherty's MOV: Opponent broke out after a 0.001 light


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6846 Byron Setters                        5827 Doug Baumgardner             
E2                   0.047  9.610 138.03     ****WINNER****  0.015  9.630 132.71
       GT/CA  Dial: 9.53 (+/-):  0.080           SS/DA  Dial: 9.53 (+/-):  0.100
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Winslow Sr) 0.070  9.535  0.015      (B Chaffin   ) 0.054  9.483  0.003
 Qualified:             #6  9.561 -0.839                       #22  9.491 -0.709

Not "Heads up",but the same dial for both cars.

Doug Baumgardner gets the hole shot win. MOV: 0.0124 seconds (approximately 3 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7701 Don Kennedy                          5200 Abe Loewen                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.024  9.285 144.00                    -0.001  9.947 112.70
       GT/AA  Dial: 9.19 (+/-):  0.095           SS/FM  Dial: 9.78 (+/-):  0.167
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Prothero  ) -0.367 17.464  8.324      (T Janes     ) 0.078  9.762  0.002
 Qualified:             #3  9.175 -0.925                       #19  9.774 -0.726

Don Kennedy's MOV: opponent's -0.001 red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7405 Eric Bell                            7031 Gregg Luneack                
E2                  -0.008  9.366 139.53     ****WINNER****  0.004 10.793 117.41
       GT/AA  Dial: 9.38 (+/-): -0.014           SS/KA  Dial: 10.81 (+/-): -0.017
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Brown     ) 0.069  9.331  0.041      (R Menard    ) 0.027 10.866  0.146
 Qualified:            #14  9.304 -0.796                       #62 12.437  1.187

Two nice wheels up leaves, but Bell is red by -0.008. Luneack goes to round three after a strong 0.004 light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 714E Bob Earleywine                       7350 Bob Bales                    
E2                  -0.005 10.100 130.80     ****WINNER**** -0.021  9.776 134.28
       SS/HA  Dial: 10.13 (+/-): -0.030          GT/CA  Dial: 9.76 (+/-):  0.016
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Jones     ) 0.188 10.070  0.010      (J Rau       ) 0.000  9.830  0.100
 Qualified:            #40 10.100 -0.500                       #24  9.733 -0.667

Bob Bales' MOV: opponent's -0.005 red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7185 Dave Bridgewater                     5440 Gene Bichlmeier              
E2                   0.018 10.488 122.63     ****WINNER****  0.042 10.103 129.77
       SS/GA  Dial: 10.50 (+/-): -0.012           GT/I  Dial: 10.09 (+/-):  0.013
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Smith     ) 0.164 10.341  0.021      (D Thomas    ) 0.070 10.067  0.017
 Qualified:            #55 10.363 -0.187                        #7 10.116 -0.834

Gene Bichlmeier's MOV: Opponent broke out by -0.012 after a better RT.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   74 Ken Etter                            7411 Gary Tackett                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.002 10.238 120.08                     0.196  9.696 135.92
       GT/GA  Dial: 10.19 (+/-):  0.048          GT/BA  Dial: 9.71 (+/-): -0.014
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Hansen    ) 0.069 10.166  0.056      (M Wesolowski) 0.059  9.663  0.013
 Qualified:            #17 10.157 -0.743                       #33  9.685 -0.565

Ken Etter has a great 0.002 light and Tackett is late. MOV: Took the stripe by 0.1320 seconds (approximately 26 feet), opponent broke out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  575 Les Norton                            718 Chuck Stubeck                
E2                   0.108  9.715 136.19     ****WINNER****  0.046  9.726 134.54
       SS/FA  Dial: 10.45 (+/-): -0.735          SS/FA  Dial: 10.45 (+/-): -0.724
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Broaddus  ) 0.042 10.002 -0.448      (T Hall      ) 0.028  9.755  0.085
 Qualified:            #32  9.884 -0.566                       #16  9.693 -0.757

Heads-up! Norton is late and Stubeck gets the ten foot win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7797 Don Keen                             4420 Tim Hebert                   
E2                   0.033 11.078 119.02     ****WINNER****  0.048  9.191 143.73
       SS/LA  Dial: 11.06 (+/-):  0.018          SS/AH  Dial: 9.19 (+/-):  0.001
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Cotten    ) 0.021 10.999  0.019      (D Broaddus  ) 0.042  9.186  0.046
 Qualified:            #43 10.990 -0.460                       #59  9.366  0.066

Tim Hebert runs 0.001 to his dial for the close win. MOV: 0.0024 seconds (approximately 5 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7053 Bernie Cunningham                     724 Greg Tims                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.040 11.427  90.71                     0.012 12.557  76.56
       SS/JA  Dial: 10.76 (+/-):  0.667          SS/VX  Dial: 11.08 (+/-):  1.477
 Prior rounds:
E1    (F Grossi    ) 0.024 10.659  0.019      (K Martin    ) 0.061 11.047  0.027
 Qualified:            #53 10.798 -0.202                       #37 11.068 -0.532

Tims has the better RT and slows down track to give the easy win to Cunningham.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1781 Dan Fletcher                            5 Jimmy DeFrank                
E2                   0.029  9.434 140.02     ****WINNER****  0.015  8.864 149.88
       SS/AS  Dial: 9.44 (+/-): -0.006           SS/BS  Dial: 8.87 (+/-): -0.006
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Smith     ) 0.041  9.375 -0.055      (D Nelson    ) 0.019  8.821  0.021
 Qualified:            #58  9.597 -0.003                       #10  8.836 -0.814

Jimmy DeFrank gets the hole shot win. MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0140 seconds (approximately 3 feet) in a double breakout of -0.006 each.

3:25 p.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink