Sun, 28 Jul 2013, 15:56 PM Super Comp Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

SONOMA, Calif. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 26th annual NHRA Sonoma Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  735 Steve Williams                         76 David Alves                  
E5   ****WINNER****  0.009  8.837 192.00                    -0.044  8.877 184.17
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.063             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.023
 Prior rounds:
E4    (M Winston   ) 0.025  8.943  0.043      (S Casner    ) 0.013  8.935  0.035
E3    (C Perkins   ) 0.018  8.941  0.041      (D Alves     )       No Time      
E2    (J Davis     ) 0.100  8.970  0.070      (D Myhre     ) 0.026  8.951  0.051
E1    (W Pennington) 0.027  8.921  0.021      (C Axford    ) 0.007  8.900  0.000
 Qualified:            #18  8.921  0.021                        #1  8.900  0.000

Alves is too quick on the tree and turns on the red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                6237 Ross Souza                   
E5                                            ****WINNER****  0.010  8.900 175.78
                                                   S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.000
 Prior rounds:
E4                                           (K Rizzoli   ) 0.027  8.941  0.041
E3                                           (B Dye Jr    ) 0.017  8.916  0.016
E2                                           (B Hiatt     ) 0.048  8.912  0.012
E1                                           (T Parker    ) 0.000  8.900  0.000
 Qualified:                                                       #2  8.900  0.000

Ross Souza's package: 0.010 for the win on the single. Souza will face Williams in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7842 Chris Forsyth                        6173 Ken Mostowich                
E5                   0.012  8.886 159.44     ****WINNER****  0.013  8.902 176.07
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.014             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.002
 Prior rounds:
E4    (D Meziere   ) 0.011  8.929  0.029      (T Gresham   ) 0.030  8.915  0.015
E3    (M Cook      ) 0.027  9.298  0.398      (S Gecker    ) 0.013  8.907  0.007
E2    (G Torres    ) 0.036  8.925  0.025      (S Parsons   ) 0.015  8.907  0.007
E1    (C Babcock   ) 0.019  9.036  0.136      (N Saetes    ) 0.073  8.912  0.012
 Qualified:            #31  9.036  0.136                       #14  8.912  0.012

They leave together and Forsyth took too much strip and Mostowich gets the win. He will get the bye into the final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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