Mon, 07 Sep 2015, 15:29 PM
Super Stock Round 5 Eliminations
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By Larry Sullivan
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BROWNSBURG, Ind. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 61st annual Chevrolet
Performance U.S. Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3388 Mark Nowicki 428 Kevin Helms
E5 0.043 9.772 136.80 ****WINNER**** 0.027 9.292 144.07
FGT/D Dial: 9.76 (+/-): 0.012 FSS/F Dial: 9.27 (+/-): 0.022
Prior rounds:
E4 (T Sheehan ) 0.044 9.766 0.006 (D Fletcher ) 0.031 9.271 -0.009
E3 (R Skillman ) 0.088 9.757 -0.013 (P Candies ) 0.038 9.300 0.020
E2 (D Kelly ) 0.071 9.761 0.001 (R Klein ) 0.023 9.305 0.045
E1 (K Lynch ) 0.028 9.775 0.015 (B Wilkinson ) 0.047 9.271 -0.009
Qualified: #18 9.341 -1.009 #30 9.242 -0.958
2:43 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 991 degrees, relative humidity 48 percent, barometer 29.13 inches,
adjusted altitude 3,908 feet, track temperature 118 degrees.Helms had the better light and drove the stripe nicely.
Kevin Helms' MOV: 0.0063 seconds (approximately 15 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
106 Jeff Roell 4403 Gary Emmons
E5 ****WINNER**** 0.010 9.560 139.57 0.019 9.820 128.31
FSS/G Dial: 9.56 (+/-): 0.000 SS/GA Dial: 9.83 (+/-): -0.010
Prior rounds:
E4 (J Duncan ) 0.043 9.552 0.002 (A Bongiovann) 0.070 9.816 0.016
E3 (D Rampy ) 0.036 9.562 0.042 (J Lawrence ) 0.026 9.852 0.042
E2 (M Voges ) 0.002 9.601 0.061 (J Taylor ) 0.006 9.857 0.027
E1 (J Niceswange) 0.039 9.694 0.174 (D Neal ) 0.072 9.837 -0.003
Qualified: #81 9.411 -0.839 #109 9.801 -0.749
Roell had less than a hundredth advantage at the green and he made it stick, running dead-on for a 0.010 package and
the win light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1 Peter Biondo 8 Brad Zaskowski
E5 0.049 9.662 129.03 ****WINNER**** 0.021 9.959 125.82
GT/CA Dial: 9.68 (+/-): -0.018 GT/F Dial: 9.97 (+/-): -0.011
Prior rounds:
E4 (M Forbes ) 0.045 9.678 -0.002 (S Cour ) 0.035 9.995 0.035
E3 (M Stephenson) 0.010 10.340 0.670 (M Alvey ) 0.059 9.942 -0.028
E2 (R Hill ) 0.034 9.794 0.134 (N Marsden ) 0.059 9.983 0.043
E1 (I Johns ) 0.000 9.716 0.066 (R Cruzen ) 0.041 9.944 0.004
Qualified: #95 9.618 -0.782 #123 9.898 -0.702
Great matchup! Brad Zaskowski's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0210 seconds (approximately 4 feet) in a double breakout.
He races Roell in the semifinals.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2 Jimmy DeFrank 598X Tyler Wudarczyk
E5 ****WINNER**** 0.031 8.839 155.11 0.027 10.561 109.05
SS/BS Dial: 8.83 (+/-): 0.009 GT/IA Dial: 10.51 (+/-): 0.051
Prior rounds:
E4 (T DePillo ) 0.044 8.897 0.057 (L Hodge ) 0.035 10.746 0.236
E3 (J Miller ) 0.012 8.823 0.013 (B Worner ) 0.030 10.501 -0.029
E2 (J Teuton ) 0.018 8.842 0.032 (A DeCarlo ) 0.033 10.683 0.193
E1 (M Alvey ) 0.051 8.912 0.092 (T Frantz ) 0.038 10.480 0.010
Qualified: #36 8.713 -0.937 #96 10.422 -0.778
Just four thousandths difference at the green and DeFrank overcame that for the win. Jimmy DeFrank's MOV: 0.0387
seconds (approximately 6 feet). He gets to run Helms in the semifinals.
Timing data courtesy of
CompuLink
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