Sun, 02 Nov 2014, 11:59 AM

Stock Eliminator Round 5 Eliminations
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By Dave Rowe
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LAS VEGAS - Results of round 5 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series,
14th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
66 Mick Alley 5526 Dwayne Scheitlin
E5 ****WINNER**** 0.022 10.418 125.76 0.062 10.519 125.22
A/SA Dial: 10.39 (+/-): 0.028 B/SA Dial: 10.52 (+/-): -0.001
Prior rounds:
E4 (R Speer ) 0.035 10.397 -0.003 (N Lapointe ) 0.008 10.532 0.002
E3 (M Stephenson) 0.047 10.423 -0.017 (J Hughes ) 0.024 10.595 0.045
E2 (R Bedford ) 0.089 10.537 0.107 (K Skinner ) 0.063 10.559 -0.881
E1 (L Norton ) 0.066 10.453 0.023 (E Richardson) 0.033 10.791 -0.649
Qualified: #59 10.415 -0.775 #30 10.524 -0.916
8:51 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 63 degrees, relative humidity 41 percent,
barometer 27.83 inches, adjusted altitude 3,136 feet, track temperature 64 degrees.Alley gets
the holeshot and hangs on for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6633 Joe Sorensen 627 Brian Seaberg
E5 ****WINNER**** 0.049 10.608 123.79 0.083 14.122 92.44
B/SA Dial: 10.59 (+/-): 0.018 U/SA Dial: 14.20 (+/-): -0.078
Prior rounds:
E4 0.035 10.594 -0.846 (P Biondo ) 0.009 14.206 0.006
E3 (B Plourd ) 0.048 10.704 -0.006 (C Whitney ) 0.025 14.178 -0.042
E2 (B Calvert ) 0.019 10.740 0.100 (C Ashley ) 0.081 14.219 -0.071
E1 (R Chen ) 0.040 10.699 -0.001 (R Thibert ) 0.089 14.268 0.018
Qualified: #27 10.504 -0.936 #70 14.415 -0.695
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
Bye 1990 David Barton
E5 ****WINNER**** 0.014 No Time
FS/B Dial: 10.53 (+/-): 89.469
Prior rounds:
E4 (J Hidalgo Jr) 0.026 9.104 0.164
E3 (T Kadar ) 0.041 8.940 0.000
E2 (D Machael ) 0.030 8.947 0.007
E1 (T Cain ) 0.105 8.983 0.013
Qualified: #3 8.965 -1.565
Barton leaves the line and the car noses over. He has the bye so will move on to the next round
where he will take on Alley.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
724P Seth Polvadore 5250 Todd Patterson
E5 ****WINNER**** 0.039 11.881 103.65 0.101 9.456 126.47
I/SA Dial: 11.84 (+/-): 0.041 BB/SA Dial: 9.33 (+/-): 0.126
Prior rounds:
E4 (L DeForrest ) 0.002 11.836 0.016 (B Butner ) 0.108 9.527 0.197
E3 (C Rayburn ) 0.066 11.849 0.009 (J Emmons ) -0.041 9.467 0.107
E2 (A Corda ) 0.014 11.851 0.011 (L Peterson ) 0.012 9.388 0.038
E1 (R Pond ) 0.043 11.879 0.029 (J Allen Sher) 0.015 9.414 0.054
Qualified: #71 11.820 -0.690 #10 9.367 -1.113
Polvadore gets a big holeshot and will take on Sorenson in the next round.
Timing data courtesy of
CompuLink


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