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Sat, 27 Feb 2016, 14:59 PM

Super Comp Round 3 Eliminations
By Rick Green





CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 32nd annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7293 Jeff Gruba                           777X Chad Axford                  
E3                   0.150  8.915 157.14     ****WINNER****  0.012  9.012 160.86
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.015             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.112
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Crawford  ) 0.009  8.931  0.031      (N Markuson  ) 0.021  8.917  0.017
E1    (P Johnson   ) 0.048  8.770 -0.130      (C Belden    ) 0.015  8.914  0.014
 Qualified:            #34  8.770 -0.130                        #9  8.914  0.014
12:40 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 24 percent, barometer 28.81 inches, adjusted altitude 2,795 feet, track temperature 110 degrees.

Axford with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7685 Charlie Waggoner Jr.                 7826 Kyle Seipel                  
E3                  -0.006  8.901 170.71     ****WINNER****  0.042  8.936 190.48
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.001             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.036
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Lamb      ) 0.015  8.938  0.038      (R Naber     ) 0.018  8.920  0.020
E1    (K Mostowich ) 0.014  8.931  0.031      (S Taylor    ) 0.013  9.053  0.153
 Qualified:            #21  8.931  0.031                       #29  9.053  0.153
Waggoner Jr. goes red and Seipel gets the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   78 Jerry Dean                           7504 Jordan Stewart               
E3                   0.026  8.937 169.27     ****WINNER****  0.031  8.919 166.70
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.037             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.019
 Prior rounds:
E2    (P Nagel     ) 0.009  8.923  0.023      (J Lobner    ) 0.006  8.922  0.022
E1    (T Grant     ) 0.024  8.884 -0.016      (S Chennault ) 0.017  8.908  0.008
 Qualified:            #32  8.884 -0.016                        #7  8.908  0.008
Dean with the starting line advantage, but Stewart gets the win. Jordan Stewart's MOV: 0.0130 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  735 Steve Williams                       701Y Steve Parsons                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.014  8.922 182.03                     0.034  8.906 173.99
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.022             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.006
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Bayer     ) 0.027  8.904  0.004      (P Jaramillo ) 0.013  8.867 -0.033
E1    (E Lacer     ) 0.040  9.005  0.105      (S Dean      ) 0.012  8.930  0.030
 Qualified:            #28  9.005  0.105                       #20  8.930  0.030
Williams with the starting line advantage and the win in a close one. Steve Williams' MOV: 0.0049 seconds (approximately 15 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                4417 Vern Bolton                  
E3                                            ****WINNER****  0.008  8.939 170.41
                                                   S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.039
 Prior rounds:
E2                                           (D Barton    ) 0.083  8.957  0.057
E1                                           (S Hamilton  ) 0.058  8.924  0.024
 Qualified:                                                      #18  8.924  0.024
Bolton the No. 1 qualifier gets the bye here.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5790 J.R. Lobner                          7012 Jonny Burke                  
E3                   0.030  8.911 164.13     ****WINNER****  0.015  8.900 160.50
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.011             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.000
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Downing   ) 0.011  8.902  0.002      (M Larson    ) 0.007  8.894 -0.006
E1    (L Marshall  ) 0.018  8.961  0.061      (D Alves     ) 0.011  8.903  0.003
 Qualified:            #27  8.961  0.061                        #2  8.903  0.003
Burke with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6917 Dick Vander Meer                      764 Chandler Meziere             
E3                   0.024  8.897 171.95     ****WINNER****  0.025  8.913 168.22
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.003             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.013
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Kern      ) 0.015  8.915  0.015      (G Boutte    ) 0.001  8.895 -0.005
E1    (M Quigley Dy) 0.015  8.920  0.020      (A McKoane   ) 0.032  8.907  0.007
 Qualified:            #14  8.920  0.020                        #6  8.907  0.007
Vander Meer with a tick advantage on the starting line, but he takes too much stripe and Meziere gets the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6661 Trevor Harkema                       7805 Gabriel Torres               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.012  8.897 166.76                     0.040  8.872 163.81
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.003             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.028
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Krause    ) 0.024  8.843 -0.057      (S Polvadore ) 0.042  8.853 -0.047
E1    (T McCann    ) 0.021  8.859 -0.041      (C Lindsay   ) 0.006  8.955  0.055
 Qualified:            #33  8.859 -0.041                       #25  8.955  0.055
Harkens with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 360H Don Higgins                            55 Trevor Larson                
E3                   0.067  8.865 178.52     ****WINNER****  0.012  8.910 178.78
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.035             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E2    (L Mayer     ) 0.045  8.901  0.001      (B Mirizio   ) 0.020  8.883 -0.017
E1    (J Bond      ) 0.004  8.936  0.036      (M Reis      ) 0.012  9.111  0.211
 Qualified:            #22  8.936  0.036                       #30  9.111  0.211
Larson with the starting line advantage and the win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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