Fri, 12 Sep 2014, 12:54 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 1 Class Eliminations
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By Larry Sullivan
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CONCORD, N.C. - Results of round 1 class eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Seventh annual Pep Boys NHRA
Carolina Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2400 Monty Bogan 16 Joe Lisa
C1 0.144 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.004 10.983 119.37
E/SA Index: 11.70 (+/-): 88.299 E/SA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.717
Qualified: #30 11.140 117.34 #26 11.058 118.79
12:13 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 60 percent, barometer 29.36 inches, adjusted
altitude 3,290 feet, track temperature 118 degrees.There three cars in E/SA. Bogan broke on the launch, stopped before he got to
the 330.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1129 Victor Guilmino Bye
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.072 10.912 121.32
E/SA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.788
Qualified: #3 10.807 122.24 Bye
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
P270 Ricky Pennington 158N Eddie Brooks
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.029 10.686 124.52 0.071 10.868 122.93
D/SA Index: 11.55 (+/-): -0.864 D/SA Index: 11.55 (+/-): -0.682
Qualified: #7 10.691 124.78 #52 28.000 NS
There are three in D/SA. This was Brooks' first run down the track today.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2924 Bud Rowe Bye
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.009 10.877 106.72
D/SA Index: 11.55 (+/-): -0.673
Qualified: #6 10.684 123.59 Bye
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2561 Gene Jordan 1522 Jeff Myers
C1 0.027 10.352 126.15 ****WINNER**** 0.056 10.222 123.08
BB/SA Index: 10.30 (+/-): 0.052 BB/SA Index: 10.30 (+/-): -0.078
Qualified: #45 10.286 126.96 #42 10.010 132.78
There are also three in BB/SA.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
Bye 1115 Dave Thomas
C1 ****WINNER**** -0.013 11.069 94.84
BB/SA Index: 10.30 (+/-): 0.769
Qualified: #19 9.568 142.81
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
3193 Mark Williams 2323 Heather Lamar
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.033 10.533 124.64 0.176 25.097 24.04
B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.717 B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): 13.847
Qualified: #17 10.484 125.20 #41 10.931 121.61
There are eight cars in B/SA. Lamar slowed almost immediately.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1259 Tom Seemann 1470 Adam Keir
C1 -0.001 10.434 126.13 ****WINNER**** 0.007 10.081 130.54
A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.566 A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.919
Qualified: #25 10.351 126.67 #9 10.162 129.31
There are four cars in A/SA.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
10 Robbie Shaw 2952 Jeff Longhany
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.008 10.421 111.79 -0.009 10.746 101.13
A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.579 A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.254
Qualified: #10 10.162 130.56 #38 10.545 125.10
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2032 Jack Zimmerman 210 Ryan Hardison
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.065 10.342 126.58 0.061 10.357 127.02
B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.908 B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.893
Qualified: #21 10.560 124.01 #48 16.867 84.02
Jack Zimmerman's MOV: 0.0118 seconds (approximately 2 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
216 Michael Beard 2466 Gale Pinkston
C1 -0.021 11.585 113.73 ****WINNER**** -0.011 11.477 113.90
G/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -0.415 G/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -0.523
Qualified: #56 No Time #36 11.502 113.67
There are three in G/SA. Beard's having a bad day - broke on his qualifying run and went red here.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
Bye 154 Anthony Fetch
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.029 11.334 115.05
G/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -0.666
Qualified: #33 11.452 115.81
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1656 Kenneth Miele 2007 Daren Poole-Adams
C1 -0.038 10.019 131.19 ****WINNER**** 0.042 10.136 131.55
CC/SA Index: 10.60 (+/-): -0.581 CC/SA Index: 10.60 (+/-): -0.464
Qualified: #22 9.921 132.53 #47 10.939 100.40
This is for the CC/SA trophy.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2923 Gregory Rowe 131 Sterling Simmons
C1 0.027 10.681 123.15 ****WINNER**** 0.035 10.595 115.98
C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.719 C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.805
Qualified: #20 10.678 123.41 #2 10.485 125.17
There are ten cars in C/SA. Simmons earns a bye to the semifinals. Sterling Simmons' MOV: 0.0784 seconds (approximately 14
feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
24 Jeff Hairrington 1139 John Leach
C1 0.007 10.815 101.01 ****WINNER**** 0.068 10.425 125.92
C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.585 C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.975
Qualified: #39 10.952 96.59 #18 10.638 124.36
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1150 Russell Linke 2707 Mickey Whaley
C1 ****WINNER**** -0.004 10.649 124.89 -0.022 10.814 122.34
C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.751 C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.586
Qualified: #14 10.608 125.08 #37 10.935 102.56
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
213A Anthony Bertozzi 1128 Wallace Dent
C1 -0.009 10.678 124.17 ****WINNER**** 0.073 10.635 124.57
C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.722 C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.765
Qualified: #32 10.847 98.47 #8 10.561 124.89
Dent faces Hairrington in round 2.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1608 Gary Richard 2808 Bobby Warren
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.066 10.583 125.32 0.050 10.601 119.40
C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.817 C/SA Index: 11.40 (+/-): -0.799
Qualified: #5 10.530 125.96 #24 10.745 123.40
Richard chased Warren for a long way before he caught him. Gary Richard's MOV: 0.0021 seconds (approximately 4 inches). He faces
Linke in round 2.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2107 Rodger Johnson 1296 George Cable
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.163 10.254 130.40 0.058 10.578 114.16
B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.996 B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.672
Qualified: #27 10.621 129.64 #55 28.000 NS
Johnson races Williams in round 2.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1351 Tex Miller 6 Michael Brand
C1 0.049 11.418 109.17 ****WINNER**** 0.030 11.064 118.34
F/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-): -0.432 F/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-): -0.786
Qualified: #13 11.054 119.79 #31 11.297 92.83
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2211 Russell Johnson 3751 Terry Nagel
C1 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.025 10.990 118.52
F/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-): 88.149 F/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-): -0.860
Qualified: #51 28.000 NS #16 11.084 117.70
Johnson did not run earlier and was a no-show here.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
N229 Lee Norton 6104 Brad Plourd
C1 0.076 12.987 84.08 ****WINNER**** 0.022 11.984 108.19
O/SA Index: 13.15 (+/-): -0.163 K/SA Index: 12.65 (+/-): -0.666
Qualified: #44 13.103 74.26 #50 28.000 NS
There are There are seven cars in the Auto Combo. This was Plourd's first run down the track.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2213 Kenneth Stott 5 Katie Sepanek
C1 0.044 11.441 114.93 ****WINNER**** 0.013 11.360 108.66
I/SA Index: 12.30 (+/-): -0.859 I/SA Index: 12.30 (+/-): -0.940
Qualified: #34 11.763 112.04 #11 11.478 112.81
This is for the I/SA trophy. Katie Sepanek's MOV: 0.1128 seconds (approximately 19 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2 Drew Skillman 1162 Sal Biondo
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.040 9.035 150.18 0.048 9.118 148.22
AA/SA Index: 10.00 (+/-): -0.965 AA/SA Index: 10.00 (+/-): -0.882
Qualified: #1 8.986 150.80 #28 9.397 126.74
This is for the AA/SA trophy. Drew Skillman's MOV: 0.0912 seconds (approximately 20 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1781 Dan Fletcher 1352 Bill Hawk
C1 ****WINNER**** -0.002 10.446 127.91 No Time
B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.804 B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): 88.749
Qualified: #35 10.726 95.51 #54 28.000 NS
Hawk did not run in the qualifying session, was a no-show here. Fletcher races Zimmerman in round 2.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
205 Jeff Warren 1117 J Wayne Totaro
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.046 10.233 130.95 0.135 10.399 129.44
A/S Index: 10.95 (+/-): -0.717 B/S Index: 11.20 (+/-): -0.801
Qualified: #23 10.272 130.95 #4 10.309 130.24
There are four cars in the Stick Combo. There were two C/S cars entered for the event, but one was not here, so the other was
added to the Combo.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
28 Larry Hill 1710 Jerry MacNeish
C1 0.127 13.512 93.85 ****WINNER**** 0.013 10.728 111.60
R/S Index: 13.95 (+/-): -0.438 C/S Index: 11.35 (+/-): -0.622
Qualified: #43 13.753 83.45 #15 10.575 122.26
MacNeish was shown o the original ladder as one of two C/Stock entries, but the other car is not here. He will face Warren in
the Stock Combo final round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
3304 Rob Bihl 9 DJ Pires
C1 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.025 11.451 113.60
P/SA Index: 0.00 (+/-): 99.999 H/SA Index: 12.15 (+/-): -0.699
Qualified: #49 28.000 NS #40 11.774 84.20
Bihl did not make a qualifying run, did not show for this round either.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
Bye 3613 Randall Campbell
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.059 12.824 102.74
Q/SA Index: 13.80 (+/-): -0.976
Qualified: #12 12.982 100.72
This is the scheduled bye run.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1967 James Marshall 1587 Don Fezell
C1 -0.008 12.301 107.27 ****WINNER**** -0.244 8.866 152.59
J/SA Index: 12.45 (+/-): -0.149 AAA/SA Index: 9.70 (+/-): -0.834
Qualified: #46 12.482 106.32 #29 9.109 149.51
Fezell will face Plourd in the semifinals.That wraps up the first round of Stock Class Eliminations.
Timing data courtesy of CompuLink


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