Sun, 15 Sep 2013, 16:30 PM Super Comp Round 5 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

CONCORD, N.C. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Sixth annual Carlyle Tools NHRA Carolina Nationals presented by NAPA Auto Parts:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   17 Jack Sepanek                         2412 Steve Furr                   
E5   ****WINNER****  0.015  8.920 156.14                     0.015  8.874 175.91
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.020             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.026
 Prior rounds:
E4    (C Manuel    ) 0.010  8.923  0.023      (S Albrecht  ) 0.021  8.938  0.038
E3    (S LaMar     ) 0.006  8.909  0.009      (W Bowie     ) 0.024  8.850 -0.050
E2    (A Gerber    ) -0.002  8.967  0.067      (D Foley     ) 0.000  8.970  0.070
E1    (F DiBartolom) 0.014  8.893 -0.007      (C Harris    ) 0.018  8.925  0.025
 Qualified:            #24  8.893 -0.007                       #11  8.925  0.025

4:27 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 52 percent, barometer 29.45 inches, adjusted altitude 2,839 feet, track temperature 101 degrees.

Furr takes a little too much stripe and gives the win to Sepanek.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  271 Brian Guthrie                        199K Kyle Cultrera                
E5   ****WINNER****  0.039  8.903 164.49                     0.045  8.900 174.12
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.003             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.000
 Prior rounds:
E4    (G Slack     ) 0.030  8.911  0.011      (R Connolly  ) 0.021  8.896 -0.004
E3    (G Caheely   ) 0.015  8.929  0.029      (B Plourd    ) 0.024  8.932  0.032
E2    (B Holmes    ) 0.023  8.901  0.001      (S Waycaster ) 0.034  8.945  0.045
E1    (S Adcock Jr ) 0.020  8.917  0.017      (R Cook      ) 0.015  8.927  0.027
 Qualified:             #6  8.917  0.017                       #12  8.927  0.027

Brian Guthrie's MOV: 0.0037 seconds (approximately 11 inches).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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