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Sun, 23 Feb 2014, 18:49 PM

Summary of Eliminations in Top Sportsman



CHANDLER, Ariz. - Summary of eliminations in Top Sportsman at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 30th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals:



Round 1:

Roy Cracraft, Mesa AZ, '63 Corvette, TS, Left lane, (0.016) 7.54 7.707 0.167, def. Brad Wagner, Las
Vegas NV, '97 Cutlass, TS, (0.041) 7.07 8.951 1.881

Frank Gostilla, Scottsdale AZ, '02 Grand Am, TS, Left lane, (0.027) 7.41 7.412 0.002, def. Monte
Green, Haxtun CO, '08 Mustang, TS, (0.029) 6.98 7.036 0.056

Bryan LaFlam, Gilbert AZ, '63 Corvette, TS, Left lane, (0.008) 7.30 7.322 0.022, def. Randy
Modersohn, St. Albert AB, '63 Corvette, TS, (0.044) 7.84 7.852 0.012

Tom Radeff, Mesa AZ, '12 Avenger, TS, Right lane, (0.139) 7.22 8.691 1.471, def. Mera Silvia,
Upland CA, '05 Cavalier, TS, (0.042) 7.71 7.681 -0.029

Doug Watts, Syracuse UT, '08 GTO, TS, Left lane, (0.023) 7.07 7.075 0.005, def. Zak Clarke, Mission
BC, '67 Nova, TS, (0.019) 7.57 7.597 0.027

Gary Miserva, Sherwood Park AB, '07 Stratus, TS, Right lane, (0.033) 6.96 7.200 0.240, def. Jimmie
Dickey, Lubbock TX, '69 Camaro, TS, (0.040) 7.20 12.786 5.586

Bill Kidd, Marana AZ, '92 Firebird, TS, Right lane, (0.032) 7.50 9.326 1.826, def. Jeff Gillette,
Benicia CA, '06 GTO, TS, (-0.001 foul) 7.01 7.873 0.863

Mike Ferderer, Buckley WA, '06 Grand Am, TS, Right lane, (-0.398) 7.37 7.401 0.031, def. Clyde
Williams, Litchfield Park AZ, '63 Corvette, TS, NT-Broke Before Staging

Patrick McHenry, Mesa AZ, '01 Firebird, TS, Left lane, (0.029) 7.40 7.410 0.010, def. Dale Giroux,
Canyon Creek AB, '13 Camaro, TS, (0.147) 6.66 6.654 -0.006

Ed Olpin, Pleasant Grove UT, '68 Camaro, TS, Right lane, (0.002) 7.35 7.359 0.009, def. Doug
Crumlich, Irvine CA, '96 Corvette, TS, (0.020) 7.85 7.856 0.006

Raul Perez, Buena Park CA, '05 Grand Am, TS, Left lane, (0.001) 6.88 6.932 0.052, def. Richard
Okerman, Torrance CA, '89 Beretta, TS, (0.025) 7.06 7.108 0.048

Doug Bracey, Vallejo CA, '99 Monte Carlo, TS, Left lane, (0.012) 7.52 7.540 0.020, def. Mike
Williams, Tilley AB, '09 GXP, TS, (0.025) 7.02 7.061 0.041

Shane Molinari, Battleground WA, '68 Le Mans, TS, Right lane, (0.039) 7.39 7.398 0.008, def. Chip
Rumis, Ramona CA, '05 Cobalt, TS, (0.038) 6.72 12.697 5.977

Paul Mitsos, Rancho Cucamonga CA, '08 Stratus, TS, Right lane, (0.025) 7.35 7.357 0.007, def. Kelly
Harper, Peoria AZ, '96 Cutlass, TS, (0.038) 7.86 7.925 0.065

Dave Deadman, Glendale AZ, '93 Daytona, TS, Left lane, (0.010) 7.59 7.610 0.020, def. Lynsi Snyder,
Glendora CA, '70 Barracuda, TS, (0.005) 7.09 7.120 0.030

Robert Naber, Onterio CA, '03 S-10, TS, Right lane, (0.037) 7.59 7.704 0.114, def. Ray Martin,
Anchorage AK, '63 Corvette, TS, (0.033) 7.20 8.792 1.592


Round 2:

M Ferderer, Right lane, (0.022) 7.35 7.358 0.008, def. R Cracraft, (-0.111 foul) 7.51 7.527 0.017

D Watts, Left lane, (0.031) 7.03 7.144 0.114, def. P McHenry, (0.011) 7.38 7.375 -0.005

B LaFlam, Left lane, (-0.008) 7.28 7.300 0.020, def. B Kidd, (-0.027 foul) 7.47 7.621 0.151

P Mitsos, Left lane, (0.030) 7.32 7.329 0.009, def. R Perez, (0.045) 6.85 7.644 0.794

E Olpin, Right lane, (0.046) 7.30 7.337 0.037, def. D Bracey, (-0.006 foul) 7.51 7.500 -0.010

D Deadman, Right lane, (0.024) 7.57 7.574 0.004, def. S Molinari, (0.007) 7.37 7.364 -0.006

R Naber, Left lane, (0.022) 7.57 7.636 0.066, def. G Miserva, (0.016) 6.93 7.790 0.860

F Gostilla, Left lane, (0.082) 7.38 7.398 0.018, def. T Radeff, (0.042) 7.17 7.297 0.127


Round 3:

F Gostilla, Left lane, (0.020) 7.40 7.414 0.014, def. M Ferderer, (0.026) 7.38 7.409 0.029

B LaFlam, Right lane, (0.019) 7.37 7.351 -0.019, def. D Watts, (0.036) 7.07 7.045 -0.025

E Olpin, Right lane, (0.020) 7.34 7.434 0.094, def. D Deadman, (0.012) 7.59 8.041 0.451

P Mitsos, Left lane, (0.035) 7.35 7.374 0.024, def. R Naber, (0.060) 7.60 7.611 0.011


Round 4:

P Mitsos, Right lane, (0.015) 7.37 7.403 0.033, def. B LaFlam, (0.021) 7.33 21.327 13.997

E Olpin, Right lane, (0.041) 7.35 7.367 0.017, def. F Gostilla, (-0.006 foul) 7.40 7.413 0.013


Round 5:

E Olpin, Right lane, (0.014) 7.37 7.366 -0.004, def. P Mitsos, (0.031) 7.37 7.355 -0.015

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