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Sun, 09 Feb 2014, 20:11 PM

Summary of Eliminations in Super Gas



POMONA, Calif. - Summary of eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 54th annual Circle K NHRA Winternationals:



Round 2:

Mike Lang, Northridge CA, '57 Corvette, Left lane, (0.021) 10.023 0.123, def. John Parrino, Sagus
CA, '27-T Ford, (0.036) 10.133 0.233

Chad Langdon, La Mirada CA, '74 Apollo, Right lane, (0.005) 9.896 -0.004, def. Roger Kato, N. Las
Vegas NV, '05 Cavalier, (-0.002 foul) 9.907 0.007

Michael Boner, Riverside CA, '88 Thunderbird, Left lane, (0.045) 9.926 0.026, def. Dave Coapstick,
Victorville CA, '68 Camaro, (0.031) 9.898 -0.002

Rick Cates, Canyon TX, '07 Corvette, Left lane, (0.030) 9.915 0.015, def. Tim Daniel, Simi Valley
CA, '91 Beretta, (0.027) 9.876 -0.024

Bob Harris, Trabuco Canyon CA, '02 Grand Am, Right lane, (0.007) 9.883 -0.017, def. Pete Zak,
Torrance CA, '27-T Ford, (-0.003 foul) 9.871 -0.029

Jesse Serna, El Paso TX, '93 Grand Am, Left lane, (0.016) 9.887 -0.013, def. Gary Mignacca,
Lawndale CA, '27-T Ford, (-0.001 foul) 9.893 -0.007

Mike Blodgett, Long Beach CA, '72 Vega, Right lane, (0.008) 9.926 0.026, def. Karen Comstock, Las
Vegas NV, '57 Bel Air, (0.012) 9.889 -0.011

Randy Bowers, Riverside CA, '69 Camaro, Right lane, (0.020) 10.126 0.226, def. Phillip Pacatang,
Rialto CA, '68 Nova, (0.016) 9.882 -0.018

Val Torres Jr, Chino Hills CA, '00 Corvette, Left lane, (0.012) 9.899 -0.001, def. Randy Balough,
Newbury Park CA, '63 Corvette, (0.007) 9.881 -0.019

Gary Cooke, Mission Viejo CA, '61 Corvette, Right lane, (0.012) 9.914 0.014, def. Anthony Galati,
Lake Havasu City AZ, '90 Corvette, (0.001) 9.925 0.025

Mark Miyashiro, Torrance CA, '27-T Ford, Left lane, (0.020) 9.991 0.091, def. Steve Parsons,
Ridgecrest CA, '63 Corvette, (-0.002 foul) 9.902 0.002

Peter Bothe, Long Beach CA, '78 Porsche, Right lane, (0.007) 9.904 0.004, def. Charlie Waggoner,
Los Angeles CA, '78 Malibu, (0.034) 9.881 -0.019

Rick Beckstrom, Novato CA, '03 Grand Am, Left lane, (0.018) 9.911 0.011, def. Aaron Kinard, San
Marcos CA, '63 Corvette, (0.010) 9.928 0.028

John Whitmore, Mrytle Creek OR, '34 Roadster, Left lane, (0.015) 9.895 -0.005, def. Mike Ferderer,
Buckley WA, '06 Grand Am, (0.024) 9.895 -0.005

Thomas Bayer, Fontana CA, '57 Corvette, Right lane, (0.014) 10.103 0.203, def. Jim Van Gordon, Alta
Loma CA, '27-T Ford, (0.015) 10.319 0.419

Steve Williams, Beaumont CA, '63 Corvette, Left lane, (0.029) 9.903 0.003, def. Steve Casner,
Sheridan CA, '95 Mustang, (0.015) 9.926 0.026

Bill Huntington, Glencoe CA, '58 Corvette, Left lane, (0.021) 9.919 0.019, def. Ted Seipel, San
Leandro CA, '71 Ferrari, (0.017) 9.932 0.032

Val Torres, Valinda CA, '63 Corvette, Left lane, (0.013) 9.850 -0.050, was unopposed


Round 3:

M Lang, Right lane, (0.200) 9.852 -0.048, def. B Huntington, NT-No Show

P Bothe, Right lane, (0.011) 9.905 0.005, def. M Blodgett, (0.006) 9.885 -0.015

J Whitmore, Left lane, (0.010) 9.907 0.007, def. B Harris, (0.026) 9.909 0.009

G Cooke, Left lane, (0.012) 9.917 0.017, def. M Miyashiro, (0.021) 9.944 0.044

R Bowers, Right lane, (-0.002) 9.912 0.012, def. C Langdon, (-0.008 foul) 9.885 -0.015

V Torres, Right lane, (0.020) 9.893 -0.007, def. J Serna, (-0.001 foul) 9.915 0.015

V Torres Jr, Right lane, (0.015) 9.905 0.005, def. S Williams, (0.012) 9.912 0.012

T Bayer, Right lane, (0.001) 9.907 0.007, def. R Cates, (0.019) 9.882 -0.018

R Beckstrom, Right lane, (0.000) 9.931 0.031, def. M Boner, (0.071) 9.873 -0.027


Round 4:

J Whitmore, Right lane, (-0.011) 9.898 -0.002, was unopposed

V Torres, Right lane, (0.013) 9.890 -0.010, def. R Bowers, (0.014) 9.846 -0.054

T Bayer, Left lane, (0.016) 9.912 0.012, def. V Torres Jr, (0.006) 9.924 0.024

P Bothe, Right lane, (0.005) 9.879 -0.021, def. G Cooke, (0.011) 9.879 -0.021

R Beckstrom, Right lane, (0.009) 9.921 0.021, def. M Lang, (0.028) 9.888 -0.012


Round 5:

R Beckstrom, Left lane, (0.046) 9.931 0.031, was unopposed

V Torres, Right lane, (0.027) 9.895 -0.005, def. P Bothe, (0.030) 9.894 -0.006

T Bayer, Right lane, (0.006) 9.915 0.015, def. J Whitmore, (0.025) 9.889 -0.011


Round 6:

T Bayer, Left lane, (0.020) 9.917 0.017, def. R Beckstrom, (0.037) 9.902 0.002

V Torres, Right lane, (0.042) 9.899 -0.001, was unopposed


Round 7:

V Torres, Left lane, (0.011) 9.905 0.005, def. T Bayer, (0.023) 9.899 -0.001

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