Sat, 26 Sep 2015, 13:36 PM

Super Gas Round 2 Eliminations
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By Dave Rowe
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MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Fourth
annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
316F Bob Locke 3531 Jacob Elrod
E2 0.020 9.938 156.57 ****WINNER**** 0.025 9.921 156.81
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.038 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.021
Prior rounds:
E1 (G Teel ) 0.019 9.901 0.001 (M Vance ) 0.025 9.947 0.047
Qualified: #2 9.901 0.001 #18 9.947 0.047
12:23 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 74 degrees, relative humidity 59 percent,
barometer 29.69 inches, adjusted altitude 1,964 feet, track temperature 92 degrees.Locke 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
519 Gary Harstmann 2459 Tommy Turner
E2 0.045 9.953 141.28 ****WINNER**** 0.017 9.969 166.27
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.053 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.069
Prior rounds:
E1 (H Laris ) 0.012 9.785 -0.115 (T Tiry ) 0.028 9.939 0.039
Qualified: #33 9.785 -0.115 #17 9.939 0.039
turner gets out of the gagte first and holds off Harstmann for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3476 Ryan Bolin 389 Greg White
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.025 9.929 142.58 0.048 9.859 149.17
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.029 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.041
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Bowman ) 0.012 9.902 0.002 (T Dahlberg ) 0.047 10.031 0.131
Qualified: #3 9.902 0.002 #19 10.031 0.131
Bolin gets the advantage off the line;White breaks out trying to run him down.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
395 Alan Bush 3146 Sarah Becker
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.005 9.908 170.51 0.026 9.914 164.21
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.008 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.014
Prior rounds:
E1 (C Root ) 0.037 9.912 0.012 (D Johnson ) 0.003 9.884 -0.016
Qualified: #7 9.912 0.012 #23 9.884 -0.016
Bush puts together a .013 package and takes the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3219 Dave Dahlem 1679 Jon Pellicane
E2 0.025 9.883 152.11 ****WINNER**** 0.014 9.906 158.61
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.017 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.006
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Simoneaux ) 0.003 9.905 0.005 (P Smida ) 0.048 9.895 -0.005
Qualified: #4 9.905 0.005 #20 9.895 -0.005
Pellicane gets the holeshot and runs the number for a .020 package and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3128 Dave Sears 310B Alan Koener
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.005 9.923 150.00 0.012 9.977 156.81
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.023 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.077
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Debusk ) 0.010 9.927 0.027 (B Fuller ) 0.013 9.872 -0.028
Qualified: #12 9.927 0.027 #28 9.872 -0.028
Sears gets a small holeshot and that was enough. He takes the stripe and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
329 Danny Tool 5462 Greg Cooper
E2 0.018 9.883 153.67 ****WINNER**** 0.024 9.903 153.26
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.017 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.003
Prior rounds:
E1 (K Huckstep ) 0.013 9.918 0.018 (J Swan ) 0.041 9.872 -0.028
Qualified: #10 9.918 0.018 #26 9.872 -0.028
Tool gets out of the gate first but takes a little too much stripe and breaks out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2469 Jeff Jensen 315L Bob Eaker
E2 0.009 9.876 156.59 ****WINNER**** 0.016 9.912 147.50
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.024 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.012
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Sarmento ) 0.024 9.852 -0.048 (D Huellewig ) 0.010 9.931 0.031
Qualified: #30 9.852 -0.048 #14 9.931 0.031
Jensen gets the holeshot, takes the stripe but breaks out giving the win to Eaker.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5147 Steve Domingues 3514 Justen Moser
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.019 9.973 150.06 0.044 9.951 152.78
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.073 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.051
Prior rounds:
E1 (H Gregory ) 0.036 9.938 0.038 (W Cook ) 0.027 9.822 -0.078
Qualified: #16 9.938 0.038 #32 9.822 -0.078
Steve Domingues' MOV: 0.0034 seconds (approximately 9 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3 Troy Coughlin Jr. 498K Rustin Mayse
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.014 9.931 167.55 -0.011 9.921 144.95
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.031 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.021
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Fuller ) 0.011 9.906 0.006 (D Sutton ) 0.016 9.887 -0.013
Qualified: #5 9.906 0.006 #21 9.887 -0.013
Mayse leaves a little too soon and goes red giving the win to Coughlin.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
349J Joey Shipp 398F Joe Fisher
E2 0.011 9.941 155.19 ****WINNER**** 0.001 9.935 154.86
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.041 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.035
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Rodgers ) 0.024 9.878 -0.022 (R Warren ) 0.013 9.915 0.015
Qualified: #25 9.878 -0.022 #9 9.915 0.015
Fisher has an almost perfect light and holds off Shipp for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5159 David Nelson 4880 Jimmy Lewis
E2 0.009 9.927 155.96 ****WINNER**** 0.007 9.920 160.46
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.027 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.020
Prior rounds:
E1 (B Rowe Sr ) 0.012 9.934 0.034 (D Nuest ) 0.018 9.840 -0.060
Qualified: #15 9.934 0.034 #31 9.840 -0.060
They come off the line together then Lewis takes the stripe and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4674 Heidi Robison 1 Luke Bogacki
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.023 9.911 164.27 0.015 9.932 157.78
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.011 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.032
Prior rounds:
E1 (K Sanders ) 0.070 9.880 -0.020 (C Siegler ) 0.017 9.913 0.013
Qualified: #24 9.880 -0.020 #8 9.913 0.013
Bogacki 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
3362 Mike Crick 3633 Brian Folk
E2 0.048 9.892 159.49 ****WINNER**** 0.025 9.922 155.81
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.008 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.022
Prior rounds:
E1 (C Runnels ) 0.015 9.926 0.026 (D Sutton ) 0.002 9.872 -0.028
Qualified: #11 9.926 0.026 #27 9.872 -0.028
Folk gets out of the gate first;Crick takes the stripe but breaks out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4355 Brad Garner 363X Ray Connolly
E2 0.022 9.899 155.63 ****WINNER**** 0.034 9.913 151.51
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.001 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.013
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Nichols ) 0.006 9.866 -0.034 (K Prior ) 0.029 9.930 0.030
Qualified: #29 9.866 -0.034 #13 9.930 0.030
Garner gets the holeshot but takes a little too much stripe and breaks out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
363M Mark Hackett 45 Tommy Phillips
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.026 9.901 137.81 0.025 9.880 163.83
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.001 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.020
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Moser ) 0.014 9.910 0.010 (J Salter ) 0.003 9.885 -0.015
Qualified: #6 9.910 0.010 #22 9.885 -0.015
They leave together, Phillips inches ahead and takes the stripe but breaks out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3050 John Sikish Bye
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.043 9.859 173.99
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.041
Prior rounds:
E1 (E Rudek ) 0.038 9.900 0.000
Qualified: #1 9.900 0.000 Bye
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