Sat, 12 Nov 2016, 12:46 PM

Super Comp Round 4 Eliminations
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By Rick Green
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POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 52nd
annual Auto Club NHRA Finals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
555 Michael Miller 73 Zach Meziere
E4 0.031 8.938 168.87 ****WINNER**** 0.004 8.939 169.85
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.038 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.039
Prior rounds:
E3 (S Parsons ) 0.009 8.956 0.056 (J Kenny ) 0.014 9.642 0.742
E2 (M Tedesco ) 0.014 8.915 0.015 (J Connelly ) 0.015 8.950 0.050
E1 (L Zynda III ) 0.065 8.969 0.069 (J Beckman ) 0.009 8.927 0.027
Qualified: #24 8.969 0.069 #14 8.927 0.027
Weather conditions: air temperature 73 degrees, relative humidity 33 percent, barometer 28.99
inches, adjusted altitude 2,466 feet, track temperature 85 degrees.Meziere with great light and
the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6917 Dick Vander Meer 3896 Steve Hamilton
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.016 8.940 170.64 0.058 8.922 154.26
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.040 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.022
Prior rounds:
E3 (J Richardson) 0.053 8.917 0.017 (R Naber ) 0.012 8.924 0.024
E2 (K Wright ) 0.021 8.895 -0.005 (B Mirizio ) 0.028 8.863 -0.037
E1 (G Kern ) 0.012 8.898 -0.002 (B Campa ) 0.025 8.855 -0.045
Qualified: #25 8.898 -0.002 #29 8.855 -0.045
Vander Meer with the starting line advantage and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7817 Michael Lane 5696 Tom Dahlberg
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.018 8.910 180.07 0.029 8.908 176.37
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.010 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.008
Prior rounds:
E3 (J Lynch ) 0.019 9.350 0.450 (C Wampler ) 0.007 8.897 -0.003
E2 0.017 8.887 -0.013 (M Perivolari) 0.006 8.907 0.007
E1 (G Krause ) 0.004 8.900 0.000 (G Boutte ) 0.007 8.937 0.037
Qualified: #1 8.900 0.000 #19 8.937 0.037
Lane with the starting line advantage and the close win. Michael Lane's MOV: 0.0091 seconds
(approximately 2 feet). He will face Meziere in the semifinal.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7013 Bobby Dye Jr. 7942 Thomas Bayer
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.019 8.904 167.45 0.017 8.884 161.40
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.004 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.016
Prior rounds:
E3 0.016 8.945 0.045 (S Chennault ) 0.016 8.919 0.019
E2 (J Dean ) 0.098 8.904 0.004 (D Barton ) 0.026 8.878 -0.022
E1 (A Kenny ) 0.008 8.934 0.034 (S Williams ) 0.006 8.909 0.009
Qualified: #16 8.934 0.034 #6 8.909 0.009
Bayer with a slight starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Dye Jr. the win.
He will face Vander Meer in the semifinal.
Timing data courtesy of
CompuLink


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