Sun, 31 Mar 2013, 00:33 AM Super Comp Round 4 Eliminations

By David Gerard

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5684 Cody Perkins                           12 Jason Kenny                  
E4                   0.014  9.083 146.51     ****WINNER****  0.009  9.063 172.94
         S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.033             S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.013
 Prior rounds:
E3    (Bye         ) 0.020  9.066  0.016      (A Kenny     ) 0.003  9.052  0.002
E2    (P Cambron   ) 0.023  9.092  0.042      (C Blaisdell ) 0.008  9.051  0.001
E1    (M Hiatt     ) 0.024  9.050  0.000      (K Carter    ) 0.006  9.151  0.101
 Qualified:             #2  9.050  0.000                       #40  9.151  0.101

9:11 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 20 percent, barometer 27.88 inches, adjusted altitude 3,739 feet.

Two good lights and Kenney has the best package for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    3 Luke Bogacki                           79 Thomas Bayer                 
E4                   0.007  9.106 148.62     ****WINNER****  0.038  9.057 153.67
         S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.056             S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.007
 Prior rounds:
E3    (N Markuson  ) 0.009  9.048 -0.002      (M Potts     ) 0.028  9.056  0.006
E2    (J Denton    ) 0.018  8.993 -0.057      (E Lacer     ) 0.010  9.077  0.027
E1    (R Alonzo    ) 0.004  9.075  0.025      (G Wiles     ) 0.030  9.043 -0.007
 Qualified:            #24  9.075  0.025                       #47  9.043 -0.007

Two big hitters come to the line.

Bogacki runs 0.007 at the starting line and Bayer runs 0.007 at the finish line for the four foot win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   74 Bill Dennis                          706C Chad Langdon                 
E4                   0.031  9.101 176.72     ****WINNER****  0.000  9.068 161.17
         S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.051             S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.018
 Prior rounds:
E3    (P Dion      ) 0.017  9.181  0.131      (C Rash      ) 0.031  9.143  0.093
E2    (C McPherson ) 0.036  9.069  0.019      (T Theobald  ) 0.025  9.058  0.008
E1    (J Roper     ) 0.021  9.154  0.104      (S Shearer   ) 0.000  9.051  0.001
 Qualified:            #41  9.154  0.104                        #3  9.051  0.001

Chad Langdon scores a perfect light for the win. MOV: 0.0642 seconds (approximately 17 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7061 Larry Marshall                       7669 Matt Constant                
E4                   0.044  9.039 161.34     ****WINNER****  0.012  9.084 169.53
         S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.011             S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.034
 Prior rounds:
E3    (D Alves     ) 0.024  9.049 -0.001      (K Wright    ) 0.019  9.070  0.020
E2    (M Harvil    ) 0.016  9.082  0.032      (B Woodruff  ) 0.000  9.061  0.011
E1    (S Casteel   ) 0.015  9.092  0.042      (T Smith     ) 0.045  9.067  0.017
 Qualified:            #37  9.092  0.042                       #15  9.067  0.017

Matt Constant's MOV: Opponent broke out.

He will race Langdon next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   75 Colton Hiatt                         7032 Daniel Henderson             
E4                   0.078  9.049 175.05     ****WINNER****  0.025  9.114 159.12
         S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.001             S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.064
 Prior rounds:
E3    (K Rizzoli   ) 0.021  9.044 -0.006      (R Naber     ) 0.018  9.006 -0.044
E2    (S Parsons   ) 0.001  9.043 -0.007      (C Cannavo   ) 0.037  9.054  0.004
E1    (K Downing   ) 0.017  9.034 -0.016      (J DeRencin  )       No Time      
 Qualified:            #53  9.034 -0.016                       #61  9.000 -0.050

Daniel Henderson dumps in the lights. MOV: Opponent broke out by just -0.001!

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  793 Tom McBride                          759R Chris Rury                   
E4                   0.018  9.048 164.07     ****WINNER****  0.020  9.070 173.25
         S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.002             S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.020
 Prior rounds:
E3    (M Shannon   ) 0.008  9.093  0.043      (J Bond      ) 0.021  9.062  0.012
E2    (P Johnson   ) 0.012  9.047 -0.003      (C Wiles Jr  ) 0.012  9.075  0.025
E1    (J Stewart   ) 0.022  9.088  0.038      (S Gecker    ) 0.013  9.023 -0.027
 Qualified:            #34  9.088  0.038                       #57  9.023 -0.027

Just 0.002 difference in RT's and Chris Rury gets the win. MOV: Opponent broke out by -0.002.

He will face Henderson in round five.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5501 Eddie Olpin Jr.                         8 Val Torres                   
E4                   0.031  9.089 172.54     ****WINNER****  0.014  9.078 158.97
         S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.039             S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.028
 Prior rounds:
E3    (C Stewart   ) 0.028  9.040 -0.010      (R Stevenson ) 0.033  9.051  0.001
E2    (D Quigley   ) 0.027  9.026 -0.024      (S Chennault ) -0.003  9.011 -0.039
E1    (J Will      ) 0.032  9.074  0.024      (B Woodard   ) 0.019  9.015 -0.035
 Qualified:            #21  9.074  0.024                       #59  9.015 -0.035

Val Torres' MOV: 0.0281 seconds (approximately 7 feet). He races Kenny next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7805 Gabriel Torres                       7295 Raquel Roper                 
E4                   0.043  9.095 157.61     ****WINNER****  0.043  9.092 160.86
         S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.045             S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-):  0.042
 Prior rounds:
E3    (K Winters   ) 0.010  9.059  0.009      (D Johnson   ) 0.047  9.060  0.010
E2    (G Gilbert   ) 0.025  9.040 -0.010      (C Forsyth   ) 0.003  9.091  0.041
E1    (K Speed     ) 0.018  9.021 -0.029      (D Melton    ) 0.015  9.072  0.022
 Qualified:            #58  9.021 -0.029                       #20  9.072  0.022

Identical RT's and they run just 0.003 in the lights. Raquel Roper's MOV: 0.0037 seconds (approximately 10 inches).

He races Bayer in round 5.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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