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Sat, 14 May 2016, 12:13 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations
By Rick Green





COMMERCE, Ga. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 36th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Kevin Helms                          4860 Jimmy Hidalgo                
E3                   0.037  9.199 143.06     ****WINNER****  0.009 11.177 114.88
        FS/B  Dial: 9.14 (+/-):  0.059            G/SA  Dial: 11.15 (+/-):  0.027
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Adkinson  ) 0.004  9.156  0.046      (J Longhany  ) 0.023 11.152  0.002
E1    (J Parker    ) 0.021  9.164  0.044      (L Norton    ) 0.116 11.120  0.010
 Qualified:            #11  9.148 -0.852                       #17 11.164 -0.836
Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 40 percent, barometer 29.15 inches, adjusted altitude 2,696 feet, track temperature 105 degrees.

Hidalgo with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2061 Robert Strane                           5 Jimmy Hidalgo Jr.            
E3                   0.007 12.602 100.04     ****WINNER****  0.006 11.124 114.01
        O/SA  Dial: 12.65 (+/-): -0.048           F/SA  Dial: 11.14 (+/-): -0.016
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Downing   ) 0.040 12.669  0.029      (K Stott     ) 0.007 11.314  0.194
E1    (N Stephenson) 0.021 12.706  0.086      (J Marshall  ) 0.053 11.049 -0.051
 Qualified:            #40 12.648 -0.502                       #10 10.946 -0.904
A couple great lights with Hidalgo Jr. getting the tick advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2020 Brenda Grubbs                        505B Michael Brand                
E3                  -0.003 10.455 110.40     ****WINNER****  0.039 11.337  99.88
        A/SA  Dial: 10.41 (+/-):  0.045           G/SA  Dial: 11.21 (+/-):  0.127
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Turner    ) 0.028 10.461  0.061      (B Rogers    ) 0.021 11.349  0.149
E1    (S Simmons Jr) 0.049 10.350  0.010      (G Glazener  ) 0.028 11.171  0.021
 Qualified:            #37 10.377 -0.623                       #19 11.189 -0.811
Grubbs is just a few ticks too quick and turns on the red light, Brand gets the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2707 Mickey Whaley                        2561 Gene Jordan                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.047 10.525 114.44                     0.079 10.514 123.63
        B/SA  Dial: 10.52 (+/-):  0.005          AA/SA  Dial: 10.58 (+/-): -0.066
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Stephenson) 0.058 10.512  0.002      (P Downing   ) 0.016 10.566  0.076
E1    (S Novosel   ) 0.084 10.488 -0.002      (R Campbell  ) 0.008 10.483  0.063
 Qualified:            #30 10.524 -0.726                       #48 10.502 -0.098
Whaley with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4903 Brandon Bakies                       1584 Don Pires                    
E3                   0.016 10.998 114.56     ****WINNER****  0.010 12.103  98.18
        F/SA  Dial: 11.00 (+/-): -0.002           K/SA  Dial: 12.08 (+/-):  0.023
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Poole-Adam) 0.017 10.987  0.007      (D Skillman  ) 0.000 12.042  0.022
E1    (T Joseph    ) 0.053 10.931 -0.069      (D Rampy     ) 0.017 12.045  0.005
 Qualified:            #21 11.047 -0.803                       #39 12.097 -0.553
Pires with a great light and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4422 Wes Neely                             456 Gary Robillard               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.025 11.720 110.20                     0.025 10.552 123.22
        I/SA  Dial: 11.74 (+/-): -0.020           FS/H  Dial: 10.59 (+/-): -0.038
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Davis     ) 0.002 11.726  0.006      (J Hairringto) 0.012 10.610  0.040
E1    (R Johnson   ) 0.024 11.691  0.011      (J Zimmerman ) 0.010 10.570  0.020
 Qualified:            #38 11.727 -0.573                        #8 10.592 -0.908
Identical reaction times and Neely gets the win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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