Fri, 10 May 2013, 16:04 PM

Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations
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By Dave Rowe
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COMMERCE, Ga. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 33rd annual Summit Racing
Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2342 Kenny Threatt 2833 Billy Upton
E3 0.008 9.891 158.84 ****WINNER**** 0.035 9.899 158.61
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.009 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.001
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Perry ) 0.009 9.912 0.012 (S Brinkley ) 0.021 9.902 0.002
E1 (S Carr ) 0.015 10.160 0.260 (S Adcock ) 0.013 9.913 0.013
Qualified: #10 10.160 0.260 #2 9.913 0.013
3:58 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 46 percent, barometer 29.25 inches,
adjusted altitude 2,984 feet. Upton gives up the stripe and takes the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
280 Ronnie Wilkerson 2952 Scott Lawton
E3 0.006 10.105 134.54 ****WINNER**** 0.012 9.928 146.83
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.205 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.028
Prior rounds:
E2 (A O'Brien ) 0.010 9.912 0.012 (M Crick ) 0.023 9.981 0.081
E1 (J James ) 0.021 9.942 0.042 (T Turner ) 0.015 9.915 0.015
Qualified: #6 9.942 0.042 #3 9.915 0.015
Wilkerson moves around a little late in the run and backs off the throttle.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4 Steven Furr 2062 Todd Ewing
E3 0.034 9.926 156.25 ****WINNER**** 0.013 9.926 155.58
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.026 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.026
Prior rounds:
E2 (C Lindsey ) 0.008 9.929 0.029 1.534 9.971 0.071
E1 (C Trotter ) 0.017 9.927 0.027 (R Clayton ) 0.005 9.904 0.004
Qualified: #4 9.927 0.027 #1 9.904 0.004
Ewing gets the advantage off the line and hangs on to take the win.
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