Sat, 05 May 2012, 16:29 PM Quick Rod Round 1 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BATON ROUGE, La. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Quick Rod at the 2012 Nitro Jam Series, IHRA Mardi Gras Nitro Jam presented by Domino's Pizza, Day Two:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4044 Dale Scates                          482A Thomas Levatino              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.027  8.932 120.11                     0.056  8.930 165.56
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.032             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.030

3:13 p.m. Dale Scates' MOV: 0.0274 seconds (approximately 7 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4X12 Nicole Tomastik                      4431 Chuck Prejean                
E1                   0.061  8.897 150.67     ****WINNER****  0.038  8.933 168.88
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.003             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.033

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 437Z Tommy Kelley                         4541 Donald Holder                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.013  8.926 162.16                     0.044  8.896 151.36
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.026             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.004

Tommy Kelley's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0010 seconds (approximately 3 inches), opponent broke out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4186 Michael Pennington                   402X Rickey Brock                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.023  8.934 155.89                     0.074  8.925 171.49
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.034             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.025

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4618 David Nicoll                         4953 Randy Himel Sr               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.027  8.910 149.08                    -0.001  8.899 163.04
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.010             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.001

Himel went red by a thousandth.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 XX13 Ashlyn Spencer                       2777 Dianne Daniels               
E1                  -0.004  8.936 160.11     ****WINNER****  0.060  8.660 161.84
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.036             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.240

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 498V Vernon Rowland                       403V Bart Nelson                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.018  8.924 163.57                     0.030  8.945 163.78
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.024             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.045

Vernon Rowland's MOV: 0.0333 seconds (approximately 8 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4252 Tony Gray                            473B Benny Smith Jr               
E1                   0.023  8.964 154.45     ****WINNER****  0.017  8.956 167.06
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.064             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.056

Benny Smith Jr's MOV: 0.0142 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 490M Marc Nunez                           4229 Tony Farmer                  
E1                   0.059  9.041 138.69     ****WINNER****  0.023  9.012 151.82
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.141             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.112

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4317 Robby Irby                           4672 Lyndon Rutland               
E1                   0.009  8.994 151.33     ****WINNER****  0.029  8.946 173.44
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.094             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.046

Irby had a great light, could not take advantage of it. Lyndon Rutland's MOV: 0.0289 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4766 Shannon Brinkley                     4622 Gordon Prejean               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.031  8.927 166.51                     0.021  8.951 166.45
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.027             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.051

Shannon Brinkley's MOV: 0.0147 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 499M Michael Keylich                      489T Not on File                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.027  8.912 172.87                     0.025  8.926 172.97
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.012             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.026

Almost identical lights, Michael Keylich's MOV: 0.0126 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4600 Mike Pevey                           4233 Eric Gibson                  
E1                   0.035  8.872 162.27     ****WINNER****  0.083  8.883 174.89
         Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.028             Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.017

Eric Gibson's MOV: Double breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                414A Matt Levatino                
E1                                            ****WINNER****  0.002  8.883 174.52
                                                   Q/R Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.017

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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