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Sun, 27 Oct 2013, 12:06 PM

Super Gas Round 5 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 13th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5188 Randy Nygaard                        7851 Robert Naber                 
E5                   0.024 10.082 137.58     ****WINNER****  0.034 10.055 153.32
         S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.032            S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.005
 Prior rounds:
E4                   0.016 10.048 -0.002      (D Meziere   ) 0.002 10.084  0.034
E3    (S Williams  ) 0.034 10.097  0.047      (M Wiblishous) 0.013 10.089  0.039
E2    (H Colleasure) 0.044 10.029 -0.021      (D Rockcastle) 0.019  9.996 -0.054
E1    (J Miclette  ) 0.000 10.097  0.047      (J Galati    ) 0.027 10.063  0.013
 Qualified:            #27 10.097  0.047                       #12 10.063  0.013

9:01 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 69 degrees, relative humidity 27 percent, barometer 27.84 inches, adjusted altitude 3,485 feet.

Nygaard gets the holeshot but doesn't run the number.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7613 Kevin Kleineweber                      55 Trevor Larson                
E5   ****WINNER****  0.004 10.025 142.22                     0.012  9.986 145.80
         S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.025            S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.064
 Prior rounds:
E4    (C Naffziger ) 0.010 10.080  0.030      (M Ferderer  ) 0.013 10.040 -0.010
E3    (J Farrar    ) 0.013 10.068  0.018      (M Blodgett J) 0.008 10.051  0.001
E2    (D Coapstick ) 0.015  9.960 -0.090      (R Kato      ) 0.024  9.999 -0.051
E1    (R Beckstrom ) 0.001 10.075  0.025      (M Roberts   ) 0.014 10.066  0.016
 Qualified:            #19 10.075  0.025                       #16 10.066  0.016

Kleineweber gets the win and will take on Naber in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7439 Clint Fishel                          588 Terry Keddington             
E5                   0.071 11.922  82.82     ****WINNER****  0.002 10.280 131.25
         S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  1.872            S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.230
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Lewis     ) 0.010 10.073  0.023      (L Parfait   ) 0.022 10.078  0.028
E3    (K Moore     ) 0.026 10.076  0.026                     0.036 10.066  0.016
E2    (G Mignacca  ) 0.010 10.057  0.007      (B Dennis    ) 0.005 10.060  0.010
E1    (D Hay       ) 0.014 10.054  0.004      (J Kenny     ) 0.000 10.050  0.000
 Qualified:             #5 10.054  0.004                        #1 10.050  0.000

Keddington gets a big holeshot and both drivers back off the throttle early.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                 683 Rob Willis                   
E5                                            ****WINNER****  0.083 10.177 139.01
                                                   S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.127
 Prior rounds:
E4                                           (A Kinard    ) 0.024 10.069  0.019
E3                                           (M Miller    ) 0.016 10.046 -0.004
E2                                           (R Lopez     ) 0.033 10.042 -0.008
E1                                           (P Prange    ) 0.060 10.059  0.009
 Qualified:                                                       #9 10.059  0.009

Willis gets the bye here and will take on Keddington in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink