Sat, 09 Nov 2013, 12:09 PM

Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations
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By Larry Sullivan
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POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 49th annual Automobile Club of Southern
California NHRA Finals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6186 Dave Kelly 177K Alan Kenny
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.011 9.950 151.27 0.020 9.897 151.26
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.050 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.003
Prior rounds:
E2 (K Lanz ) 0.013 9.929 0.029 (M Lang ) 0.019 9.875 -0.025
E1 (G Mignacca ) 0.008 9.921 0.021 (D Anderson ) 0.026 9.904 0.004
Qualified: #15 9.921 0.021 #5 9.904 0.004
8:58 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 61 degrees, relative humidity 40 percent, barometer 28.94 inches, adjusted
altitude 1,673 feet, track temperature 57 degrees.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7592 John Parrino 788D Douglas Crumlich
E3 0.043 11.085 96.09 ****WINNER**** 0.017 10.125 129.17
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 1.185 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.225
Prior rounds:
E2 (S Williams ) 0.004 9.901 0.001 (A Kinard ) 0.018 9.889 -0.011
E1 (W Newman ) 0.035 9.686 -0.214 (C Langdon ) 0.016 9.893 -0.007
Qualified: #40 9.686 -0.214 #30 9.893 -0.007
Looked like Parrino had throttle stop problems. Crumlich faces Kelly next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7224 John Ross 5298 Kent Boehner
E3 0.012 9.886 149.23 ****WINNER**** 0.000 9.923 160.65
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.014 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.023
Prior rounds:
E2 (P Pacatang ) 0.020 9.909 0.009 (R Herem ) 0.083 9.917 0.017
E1 (P Bothe ) 0.013 9.971 0.071 (R Bowers ) 0.009 9.939 0.039
Qualified: #27 9.971 0.071 #17 9.939 0.039
Perfect light by Boehner, Ross took too much stripe.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
605 Mike Ferderer 7236 Mike Blodgett Sr.
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.012 9.887 163.18 0.034 9.884 153.30
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.013 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.016
Prior rounds:
E2 (V Torres Jr ) 0.021 9.957 0.057 (D Keniry ) 0.028 9.913 0.013
E1 (D Mitchell ) 0.007 9.919 0.019 (G Reust ) 0.011 9.904 0.004
Qualified: #14 9.919 0.019 #4 9.904 0.004
Mike Ferderer's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0190 seconds (approximately 4 feet) in a double breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7833 Dave Meziere 7 Tommy Phillips
E3 -0.005 9.874 165.76 ****WINNER**** 0.015 9.875 156.63
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.026 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.025
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Blodgett J) 0.030 9.912 0.012 (R Balough ) 0.021 9.908 0.008
E1 (L Scarth ) 0.016 9.913 0.013 (J Galante ) 0.000 9.954 0.054
Qualified: #11 9.913 0.013 #21 9.954 0.054
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
770A Michael Boner 5 Jimmy Lewis
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.005 9.900 153.35 0.011 9.878 159.27
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.000 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.022
Prior rounds:
E2 (C Blaisdell ) 0.087 9.952 0.052 (R Fabbro ) 0.006 9.909 0.009
E1 (E DeStaute ) 0.017 9.962 0.062 (D Sato ) 0.042 9.915 0.015
Qualified: #23 9.962 0.062 #13 9.915 0.015
Boner won this one with a 0.005 package.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7862 Dave Coapstick 767 Mike Wiblishouser
E3 0.012 9.891 152.45 ****WINNER**** 0.022 9.898 164.69
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.009 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.002
Prior rounds:
E2 (L Rogers ) 0.012 9.937 0.037 (T Bayer ) 0.010 9.933 0.033
E1 (R Naber ) 0.019 9.904 0.004 (C Dales ) 0.014 9.922 0.022
Qualified: #6 9.904 0.004 #16 9.922 0.022
Wiblishouser races Phillips next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
736F Jeff Farrar 7775 Karen Comstock
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.013 9.910 151.65 0.016 9.914 152.02
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.010 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.014
Prior rounds:
E2 (L Parfait ) 0.002 9.928 0.028 (K Mostowich ) 0.001 9.890 -0.010
E1 (R Childers ) 0.006 9.941 0.041 (G Smith ) 0.042 9.896 -0.004
Qualified: #18 9.941 0.041 #28 9.896 -0.004
Jeff Farrar's MOV: 0.0078 seconds (approximately 21 inches). He races Boner next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
660G Dana Glenn 5887 Rick Cates
E3 0.023 9.874 136.59 ****WINNER**** 0.016 9.905 159.89
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.026 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.005
Prior rounds:
E2 (S Apted ) 0.007 9.950 0.050 (R Cordeiro ) 0.005 9.962 0.062
E1 (B Pierce ) 0.051 9.749 -0.151 (T Broussard ) 0.023 9.912 0.012
Qualified: #39 9.749 -0.151 #9 9.912 0.012
Cates gets Ferderer next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7335 Anthony Galati 701P Pete Zak
E3 0.051 9.878 147.10 ****WINNER**** 0.022 9.969 143.02
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.022 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.069
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Beckstrom ) 0.012 9.902 0.002 (T Barton ) 0.033 9.884 -0.016
E1 (J Serna ) 0.023 9.891 -0.009 (M Silvia ) 0.002 9.954 0.054
Qualified: #32 9.891 -0.009 #22 9.954 0.054
Zak racesBoehner in round four.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink


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