Sat, 19 Sep 2015, 18:30 PM Super Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

CONCORD, N.C. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Eighth annual NHRA Carolina Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                2050 Wilbert Thornton             
E2                                            ****WINNER**** -0.008 10.640 123.54
                                                 SS/KA  Dial: 10.64 (+/-):  0.000
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (K Helms     ) 0.007 10.649  0.009
 Qualified:                                                      #26 10.658 -0.592

6:14 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 87 degrees, relative humidity 41 percent, barometer 29.19 inches, adjusted altitude 3,380 feet, track temperature 117 degrees.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  300 Chuck Gallagher                      2031 Mike Saye                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.029  8.246 163.37                     0.029 10.350 124.37
       SS/AM  Dial: 8.24 (+/-):  0.006           GT/GA  Dial: 10.37 (+/-): -0.020
 Prior rounds:
E1    (E Diaz      ) 0.060  8.766  0.566      (J Beattie   ) 0.056 10.325  0.035
 Qualified:            #15  8.216 -0.784                       #28 10.330 -0.570

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  208 Jimmy Spell                          2012 Pat Clifford                 
E2                   0.077 10.992 120.44     ****WINNER****  0.011  9.958 127.46
        GT/K  Dial: 11.05 (+/-): -0.058          GT/DA  Dial: 9.98 (+/-): -0.022
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Crutchfiel) 0.011 11.076  0.046      (B Oakes     ) 0.056  9.929 -0.011
 Qualified:            #42 11.039 -0.061                       #30  9.966 -0.534

Clifford gets a big holeshot and takes the double-breakout win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  243 Roy Hill                             2142 Dane Pearson                 
E2                   0.061 24.328  26.64     ****WINNER****  0.082  9.443 138.24
       FSS/B  Dial: 8.30 (+/-): 16.028           SS/DM  Dial: 9.42 (+/-):  0.023
 Prior rounds:
E1    (E Volkman   ) 0.042  8.311  0.051      (H Null Jr   ) 0.099  9.425  0.005
 Qualified:             #2  8.233 -0.967                       #39  9.444 -0.306

Hills car noses over early in the run, not sure why.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3255 Tom Beasley                          1426 Bucky Hess                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.056 10.404 113.89                    -0.011 37.665 354.23
       GT/DA  Dial: 9.75 (+/-):  0.654           SS/AH  Dial: 8.65 (+/-): 29.015
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Norton    ) 0.087  9.833  0.103      (D Chiles    ) 0.059  9.032  0.382
 Qualified:            #13  9.700 -0.800                       #50 21.167 11.867

Hess leaves a little too early and goes red.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2428 Andy Fogle                           213A Anthony Bertozzi             
E2   ****WINNER****  0.033  9.622 140.24                     0.022  9.082 142.03
       GT/CA  Dial: 9.55 (+/-):  0.072           SS/AS  Dial: 8.99 (+/-):  0.092
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Caheely   ) 0.016  9.545 -0.855      (G Lewis     ) 0.030  8.941 -0.009
 Qualified:            #19  9.684 -0.716                       #32  9.087 -0.513

Bertozzi gets the advantage off the line but can't run the number.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   27 Joe Tysinger                         148B Brian Martel                 
E2                   0.018 10.664 126.32     ****WINNER****  0.034  9.487 130.19
       GT/JA  Dial: 10.59 (+/-):  0.074          GT/BA  Dial: 9.46 (+/-):  0.027
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Anderson  ) 0.224 10.537 -0.763      (S Negrini   ) 0.016  9.466  0.036
 Qualified:            #22 10.599 -0.701                       #10  9.417 -0.833

Martel is a little behind off the line but goes around Tysinger and takes the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2115 Joel Warren                             1 Peter Biondo                 
E2                   0.014 10.258 124.09     ****WINNER****  0.013  9.783 136.79
       SS/JA  Dial: 10.27 (+/-): -0.012          GT/DA  Dial: 9.77 (+/-):  0.013
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Gay       ) 0.051 10.252  0.002      (B Dennis    ) 0.022  9.746  0.006
 Qualified:            #18 10.274 -0.726                       #31  9.986 -0.514

Warren takes a little too much stripe and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1173 Norm Hall                             159 Vic Cagnazzi                 
E2                   0.094  9.576 137.11     ****WINNER****  0.002  9.004 144.21
       GT/CA  Dial: 9.60 (+/-): -0.024           FSS/C  Dial: 9.02 (+/-): -0.016
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Rowe      ) 0.018  9.552 -0.008      (J Hawks     ) 0.060  9.106  0.146
 Qualified:             #8  9.552 -0.848                       #20  8.940 -0.710

Cagnazzi gets a big holeshot and hangs on for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1748 Byron Worner                         139E Scott Albrecht               
E2                   0.043  9.932 133.71     ****WINNER****  0.021  8.744 145.85
       SS/IA  Dial: 9.94 (+/-): -0.008           SS/AM  Dial: 8.73 (+/-):  0.014
 Prior rounds:
E1    (N Chiles    ) 0.060  9.869 -0.091      (S Johnson   ) 0.065  8.782  0.082
 Qualified:            #24 10.105 -0.595                       #37  8.689 -0.311

Worner gives up too much off the line and breaks out trying to hold off Albrecht.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2952 Jeff Longhany                          24 David Rampy                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.007 10.559 123.11                     0.038 10.182 128.96
       SS/KA  Dial: 10.54 (+/-):  0.019          GT/HA  Dial: 10.20 (+/-): -0.018
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Frech Jr  ) 0.030 10.485 -0.035      (M Young     ) 0.026 10.151  0.001
 Qualified:            #16 10.513 -0.737                        #4 10.150 -0.900

Longhany gets the holeshot;Rampy breaks out trying to run him down.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1005 David Thomas                         1227 Michael Volkman              
E2                   0.120  9.420 144.06     ****WINNER****  0.015 10.239 130.92
       FSS/F  Dial: 9.47 (+/-): -0.050           GT/HA  Dial: 10.20 (+/-):  0.039
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Pennington) 0.039  9.413  0.063      (J Stoneman  ) 0.066 10.247  0.047
 Qualified:             #9  9.363 -0.837                       #21 10.348 -0.702

Thomas is really late off the line and can't run down Volkman.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2988 Brandon Peterson                       17 Bryan Worner                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.015 10.455 122.11                     0.020 10.232 127.07
       GT/FA  Dial: 10.44 (+/-):  0.015          GT/GA  Dial: 10.20 (+/-):  0.032
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Courtney  ) 0.034 10.397 -0.033      (G Howell    ) 0.036 10.311  0.131
 Qualified:            #36 10.459 -0.341                       #23 10.273 -0.627

Peterson gets a small advantage off the line and takes the win.

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