Sat, 28 Sep 2013, 13:16 PM Super Gas Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Second annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2870 Clint Lindsey                        3639 Nick Folk                    
E2                   0.078  9.855 164.85     ****WINNER****  0.024  9.910 161.98
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.045             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Crick     ) 0.036  9.983  0.083      (J Weets     ) 0.012  9.908  0.008
 Qualified:            #25  9.983  0.083                        #9  9.908  0.008

11:15 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 84 degrees, relative humidity 48 percent, barometer 29.59 inches, adjusted altitude 2,829 feet, track temperature 91 degrees.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 L268 Steve Whitlow                         324 Todd Senseney                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.034  9.900 141.31                     0.018  9.921 147.04
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.000             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.021
 Prior rounds:
E1    (F Nichols   ) 0.019  9.903  0.003      (S Deffenbaug) 0.009  9.955  0.055
 Qualified:             #4  9.903  0.003                       #20  9.955  0.055

Steve Whitlow's MOV: 0.0053 seconds (approximately 14 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3539 Earl Keen                             585 Jeremy Demers                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.005  9.911 129.19                     0.006  9.924 173.81
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.011             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.024
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Carlson   ) 0.013  9.865 -0.035      (D Sutton    ) 0.021  9.923  0.023
 Qualified:            #31  9.865 -0.035                       #15  9.923  0.023

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5955 Dirk Sutton                          2101 Jerry Duke                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.009  9.880 151.78                     0.009  9.867 159.01
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.020             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.033
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Simmons   ) 0.025  9.929  0.029      (L Bernshause) 0.010  9.901  0.001
 Qualified:            #18  9.929  0.029                        #2  9.901  0.001

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3531 Jacob Elrod                            37 Rob Moser                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.001  9.920 153.74                     0.014  9.921 155.38
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.020             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.021
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Tiry      ) 0.003  9.897 -0.003      (T Gillespie ) 0.019  9.914  0.014
 Qualified:            #28  9.897 -0.003                       #12  9.914  0.014

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5152 Al Gavlovsky                         2342 Kenny Threatt                
E2                   0.007  9.886 139.20     ****WINNER****  0.015  9.926 160.65
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.014             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.026
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Fuesting  ) 0.018  9.910  0.010      (R McKinley  ) 0.024  9.991  0.091
 Qualified:            #10  9.910  0.010                       #26  9.991  0.091

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3020 Dwight Nuest                         315L Bob Eaker                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.001  9.910 154.21                     0.064  9.859 137.47
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.010             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.041
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Koener    ) 0.017  9.903  0.003      (L Murray    ) 0.022  9.957  0.057
 Qualified:             #5  9.903  0.003                       #21  9.957  0.057

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  369 Keith Huckstep                          3 Luke Bogacki                 
E2                   0.053  9.868 159.44     ****WINNER****  0.008  9.908 161.48
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.032             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Adcock Jr ) 0.079  9.882 -0.018      (M Hackett   ) 0.019  9.915  0.015
 Qualified:            #29  9.882 -0.018                       #13  9.915  0.015

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3476 Ryan Bolin                           311J Jesse Smith                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.005  9.966 142.22                     0.000  9.890 169.93
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.066             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.010
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Hoyt      ) 0.017  9.928  0.028      (J Jensen    ) 0.055  9.856 -0.044
 Qualified:            #17  9.928  0.028                       #33  9.856 -0.044

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   10 Alan Bush                            5377 Dan Huellewig                
E2                   0.147  9.977 142.87     ****WINNER****  0.047  9.942 138.09
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.077             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.042
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Sarmento  ) 0.013  9.962  0.062      (M Erickson  ) 0.024  9.906  0.006
 Qualified:            #22  9.962  0.062                        #6  9.906  0.006

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3700 Philip Smida II                      363X Ray Connolly                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.003  9.901 141.21                     0.006  9.941 150.25
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.001             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.041
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Vance     ) 0.017  9.902  0.002      (T Turner    ) 0.037  9.949  0.049
 Qualified:             #3  9.902  0.002                       #19  9.949  0.049

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 353A Larry Roedel                         2709 Jason Lynch                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.003  9.951 153.06                    -0.002  9.884 171.47
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.051             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.016
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Nygaard   ) 0.014  9.913  0.013      (S Vandewalke) 0.013 10.032  0.132
 Qualified:            #11  9.913  0.013                       #27 10.032  0.132

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5770 Jarod Bowman                         2469 Jeff Jensen                  
E2                  -0.004  9.894 169.04     ****WINNER****  0.019  9.867 155.76
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.006             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.033
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Wallace   ) 0.013  9.973  0.073      (K Prior     ) 0.020  9.908  0.008
 Qualified:            #24  9.973  0.073                        #8  9.908  0.008

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 316F Bob Locke                            201G George Caheely               
E2                   0.016  9.867 155.78     ****WINNER****  0.009  9.882 150.23
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.033             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.018
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Garner    ) 0.003  9.966  0.066      (J Fisher    ) 0.010  9.907  0.007
 Qualified:            #23  9.966  0.066                        #7  9.907  0.007

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  394 Troy Coughlin Jr                     419M Denise McCullar              
E2                  -0.087  9.904 168.09     ****WINNER****  0.062  9.917 161.32
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.004             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.017
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G White     ) 0.006  9.919  0.019      (B Rowe Sr   ) 0.006  9.871 -0.029
 Qualified:            #14  9.919  0.019                       #30  9.871 -0.029

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                3262 Marlin Snyder                
E2                                            ****WINNER****  0.003  9.919 161.15
                                                   S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.019
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (B Fuller    ) 0.015  9.901  0.001
 Qualified:                                                       #1  9.901  0.001

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3796 James Smith                          1940 Mia Tedesco                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.011  9.911 155.92                     0.038  9.881 169.68
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.011             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.019
 Prior rounds:
E1    (E Rudek     ) 0.070  9.857 -0.043      (J Labbous Jr) 0.019  9.926  0.026
 Qualified:            #32  9.857 -0.043                       #16  9.926  0.026

Tedesco and Smith had run earlier but one of the timing markers blew over giving Smith an invalid time.

Tedesco leaves a little late and breaks out trying to run down Smith.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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