Sun, 22 Sep 2013, 14:12 PM Super Gas Round 5 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 28th annual AAA Texas NHRA Fall Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 455N Tom Phillips                            3 Luke Bogacki                 
E5                   0.020  9.864 144.06     ****WINNER****  0.015  9.868 157.23
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.036             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.032
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Collier   ) 0.013  9.917  0.017      (V Harmon    ) 0.015  9.909  0.009
E3    (R Lopez     ) 0.004  9.921  0.021      (L Parfait   ) 0.015  9.941  0.041
E2    (A Tatum     ) 0.017  9.901  0.001      (R McKinley  ) 0.024  9.897 -0.003
E1    (J Repka     ) 0.043  9.926  0.026      (S Collier   ) 0.016  9.978  0.078
 Qualified:             #9  9.926  0.026                       #25  9.978  0.078

1:08 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 44 percent, barometer 29.34 inches, adjusted altitude 2,638 feet, track temperature 114 degrees.

Bogacki takes the stripe by .001 and gets the double breakout win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Jeff Lopez                              5 Jimmy Lewis                  
E5                   0.018  9.956 140.87     ****WINNER****  0.016  9.948 148.46
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.056             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.048
 Prior rounds:
E4    (B Harris    ) 0.011 10.344  0.444      (T Stewart   ) 0.021  9.944  0.044
E3    (J Labbous Jr) 0.030  9.870 -0.030      (J Bunce     ) 0.043  9.900  0.000
E2    (J Salter    ) 0.031  9.918  0.018      (R Gibson    ) 0.014  9.885 -0.015
E1    (M Mc Glothin) 0.015 10.020  0.120      (J Serna     ) 0.030  9.941  0.041
 Qualified:            #29 10.020  0.120                       #12  9.941  0.041

Lewis gets the win and will have a bye into the final round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                4613 Jason Richey                 
E5                                            ****WINNER****  0.015  9.882 164.73
                                                   S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.018
 Prior rounds:
E4                                           (R Herem     ) 0.025  9.924  0.024
E3                                           (S Choate    ) 0.030  9.942  0.042
E2                                           (J Burrell   ) 0.028  9.873 -0.027
E1                                           (J Carter    ) 0.010  9.949  0.049
 Qualified:                                                      #16  9.949  0.049

Richey gets the bye and will take on Bogacki in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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