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Sun, 04 Nov 2012, 14:40 PM

Top Sportsman Round 3 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 3 eliminations in Pacific Division Top Sportsman at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, Short Line Express Gambler Shootout at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5831 Doug Reh                             7399 Steve Faller                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.062  7.703 176.44                           No Time      
          TS  Dial: 7.70 (+/-):  0.003              TS  Dial: 7.00 (+/-): 92.999
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Heber     ) 0.055  7.702  0.002      (K Harper    ) 0.013  7.677  0.117
E1    (D Liebham   ) 0.072  7.706 -0.014      (J Roubicek  ) 0.034  7.609  0.039
 Qualified:            #50  7.724 175.43                       #43  7.566 183.54

11:26 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 22 percent, barometer 28.07 inches, adjusted altitude 3,655 feet, track temperature 105 degrees.

Faller was a no-show, so the big smoke cloud yesterday was terminal.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7639 Roger Hall                           6643 Randal Olynyk                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.075  7.493 185.10                     0.037  7.632 160.48
          TS  Dial: 7.45 (+/-):  0.043              TS  Dial: 7.55 (+/-):  0.082
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Lafferty  ) 0.003  7.466 -0.004      (L Torres    ) 0.012  7.555 -0.025
E1    (M Grady     ) 0.014  7.545  0.065      (D Cook      ) 0.028  7.590  0.000
 Qualified:            #37  7.473 185.56                       #45  7.590 181.13

Olnyk had Hall covered, gave up the stripe. Roger Hall's MOV: 0.0014 seconds (approximately 4 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5200 Steven Whiteley                      7613 Kevin Kleinweber             
E3                   0.025  7.358 187.18     ****WINNER****  0.022  7.190 192.41
          TS  Dial: 7.36 (+/-): -0.002              TS  Dial: 7.18 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Chitty    ) 0.027  7.392  0.042      (C Gulitti   ) 0.037  7.195  0.005
E1    (C Williams  ) 0.023  7.380  0.030      (R Strohm    ) 0.034  7.215  0.015
 Qualified:            #31  7.379 187.21                       #23  7.192 191.97

Close race. Whiteley took the stripe by 0.009 seconds, broke out by 0.002.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   65 Daryl Hemley                         5468 John Baker                   
E3                   0.023  7.498 183.02     ****WINNER****  0.028  7.114 193.93
          TS  Dial: 7.50 (+/-): -0.002              TS  Dial: 7.08 (+/-):  0.034
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Miserva   ) 0.005  7.502 -0.008      (M Silvia    ) 0.014  7.136  0.066
E1    (D Styers    ) 0.031  7.516 -0.004      (D Deadman   ) 0.010  7.103  0.033
 Qualified:            #27  7.292 190.46                       #19  7.084 194.46

Hemley had a small edge at the green, took too much stripe. Baker races Kleinweber in round 4.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7262 Wayne Newman                           51 Monte Green                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.007  7.474 181.40                     0.026  7.077 193.88
          TS  Dial: 7.46 (+/-):  0.014              TS  Dial: 7.06 (+/-):  0.017
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Bowman    ) 0.014  7.492  0.012      (D Wilk      ) 0.017  7.072  0.022
E1    (R Wilson    ) 0.020  7.495  0.015      (C Esrick    ) 0.012  7.066  0.006
 Qualified:            #39  7.482 182.60                       #17  7.067 194.49

Wayne Newman's MOV: 0.0227 seconds (approximately 6 feet). He races Reh next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   74 Chris Newman                         690E Todd Fleck                   
E3                   0.033  6.996 197.74     ****WINNER****  0.022  6.778 205.29
          TS  Dial: 7.00 (+/-): -0.004              TS  Dial: 6.76 (+/-):  0.018
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Wagner    ) 0.020  7.003 -0.007                     -0.012  6.752 -0.018
E1    (M Uechi     ) 0.038  7.050  0.030      (D Provost   ) 0.011  6.789  0.019
 Qualified:            #10  7.001 198.35                        #2  6.759 205.47


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5116 Dave Slatten                         7282 Doug Watts                   
E3                   0.019  7.154 192.44     ****WINNER****  0.031  7.073 193.65
          TS  Dial: 7.10 (+/-):  0.054              TS  Dial: 7.05 (+/-):  0.023
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Zewe      ) 0.026  7.119 -0.001      (M Thompson  ) 0.026  7.031 -0.039
E1    (R Naber     ) 0.045  7.128 -0.022      (D Glenn     ) 0.023  7.081 -0.019
 Qualified:            #21  7.149 193.96                       #14  7.041 195.19

Doug Watts' MOV: 0.0191 seconds (approximately 5 feet). He races Fleck next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7840 Gary Forkner                         D712 Phil Dion                    
E3                   0.209 10.960 106.74     ****WINNER****  0.007  7.648 178.80
          TS  Dial: 7.17 (+/-):  3.790              TS  Dial: 7.63 (+/-):  0.018
 Prior rounds:
E2    (E Olpin     ) 0.002  7.205  0.005      (A Firestone ) 0.016  7.676  0.056
E1    (P Miller    ) 0.054  7.229  0.039      (J Gillette  ) 0.011  7.663  0.033
 Qualified:            #26  7.210 192.25                       #48  7.630 180.84

Dion races Hall in round 4.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink