Sun, 03 Mar 2013, 19:34 PM

Super Gas Round 4 Eliminations
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By David Gerard
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CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Gas 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
7450 Fred Kondrotas 717 Randy Balough
E4 0.026 9.894 145.23 ****WINNER**** 0.010 9.897 162.35
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.006 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.003
Prior rounds:
E3 (Bye ) 0.000 9.899 -0.001 (R Naber ) 0.023 9.921 0.021
E2 (D Cook ) 0.020 9.909 0.009 (A Galati ) 0.026 9.906 0.006
E1 (L Rogers ) 0.034 9.902 0.002 (J Terrill ) 0.018 9.947 0.047
Qualified: #1 9.902 0.002 #35 9.947 0.047
5:17 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 23 percent, barometer 28.65 inches, adjusted
altitude 2,661 feet, track temperature 94 degrees.Randy Balough is getter on the tree for the win. MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0130
seconds (approximately 3 feet) in a double breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7450 Fred Kondrotas 717 Randy Balough
E4 0.026 9.894 145.23 ****WINNER**** 0.010 9.897 162.35
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.006 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.003
Prior rounds:
E3 (Bye ) 0.000 9.899 -0.001 (R Naber ) 0.023 9.921 0.021
E2 (D Cook ) 0.020 9.909 0.009 (A Galati ) 0.026 9.906 0.006
E1 (L Rogers ) 0.034 9.902 0.002 (J Terrill ) 0.018 9.947 0.047
Qualified: #1 9.902 0.002 #35 9.947 0.047
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7702 Ken Harkema T522 Shawn Anderson
E4 0.130 9.972 132.31 ****WINNER**** 0.050 9.928 135.70
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.072 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.028
Prior rounds:
E3 (T Keddington) 0.015 9.900 0.000 (M Wiebe ) 0.000 9.918 0.018
E2 (J Ross ) 0.016 9.902 0.002 (J Calixtro ) 0.034 9.864 -0.036
E1 (K Mostowich ) 0.023 9.919 0.019 (K Manogue ) 0.022 9.801 -0.099
Qualified: #19 9.919 0.019 #53 9.801 -0.099
Harkema is dead late and Shawn Anderson gets the easy win. MOV: 0.1245 seconds (approximately 24 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5678 Jason Schade 7833 Dave Meziere
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.005 9.923 155.04 -0.002 9.897 166.05
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.023 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.003
Prior rounds:
E3 (M Ferderer ) 0.019 9.957 0.057 (G Mignacca ) 0.028 9.879 -0.021
E2 (B Treadway ) 0.047 10.037 0.137 (M Blodgett S) 0.027 9.906 0.006
E1 (G Wallace ) 0.033 9.933 0.033 (B Dennis ) 0.019 10.068 0.168
Qualified: #27 9.933 0.033 #47 10.068 0.168
I can't remember the last time I saw Dave Meziere go red, but he does this time by just -0.002. Schade's VW goes on/
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7566 Ray Cordeiro 767 Mike Wiblishouser
E4 0.029 9.888 154.37 ****WINNER**** 0.009 9.910 157.89
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.012 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.010
Prior rounds:
E3 (T Walker ) 0.032 9.879 -0.021 (R Knapp ) 0.019 9.917 0.017
E2 (J Farrar ) 0.002 9.913 0.013 (R Ginger ) 0.009 9.883 -0.017
E1 (G Turczyn Jr) 0.023 9.918 0.018 (P Prange ) 0.000 9.929 0.029
Qualified: #18 9.918 0.018 #25 9.929 0.029
Mike Wiblishouser cuts a 0.009 light for the win. He races Balough next round. MOV: Opponent broke out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7809 Val Torres 701Y Steve Parsons
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.013 9.897 168.68 -0.005 9.931 170.92
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.003 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.031
Prior rounds:
E3 (S Strausheim) 0.004 9.919 0.019 (D Rockcastle) 0.055 9.903 0.003
E2 (R Kelly Jr ) 0.042 9.925 0.025 (K Will ) 0.016 9.922 0.022
E1 (C Naffziger ) 0.014 9.912 0.012 (S Williams ) 0.009 9.904 0.004
Qualified: #11 9.912 0.012 #4 9.904 0.004
Val Torres will race Schade's VW next round. MOV: opponent's -0.005 red light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7905 Joe Galati 59 Kari Larson
E4 0.016 9.934 144.50 ****WINNER**** 0.017 9.905 161.30
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.034 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.005
Prior rounds:
E3 (M Boner ) 0.033 9.915 0.015 (D Anderson ) 0.030 9.990 0.090
E2 (J Serna ) 0.032 9.915 0.015 (B Mendenhall) 0.036 9.906 0.006
E1 (C Fishel ) 0.033 9.927 0.027 (T Barton ) 0.005 9.917 0.017
Qualified: #22 9.927 0.027 #15 9.917 0.017
Winner gets the bye run to round five.Just 0.001 difference in their RT's and Kari Larson goes on. MOV: 0.0289 seconds
(approximately 6 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7019 Peter Bothe 745 Mike Willoughby
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.019 9.911 141.47 0.030 9.875 165.07
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.011 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.025
Prior rounds:
E3 (B Fritz ) 0.006 9.940 0.040 (R Kato ) 0.013 9.907 0.007
E2 (R Cates ) 0.025 9.918 0.018 (K Kleinewebe) 0.045 9.904 0.004
E1 (N Downing ) 0.037 9.903 0.003 (K Robinson ) 0.018 9.890 -0.010
Qualified: #3 9.903 0.003 #50 9.890 -0.010
Peter Bothe will race Anderson next round. MOV: Opponent broke out.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink


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