Sun, 13 Nov 2016, 17:01 PM Summit Super Pro Round 1 Eliminations

By Rick Green

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Summit Super Pro 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
 1154 Randy Krause                         2616 Timothy Smith                
E1                   0.015  7.846 167.20     ****WINNER****  0.014  7.699 173.45
        SPRO  Dial: 7.85 (+/-): -0.004            SPRO  Dial: 7.69 (+/-):  0.009
 Qualified:             #1 8                                    #8 1            

Weather conditions: air temperature 86 degrees, relative humidity 22 percent, barometer 28.93 inches, adjusted altitude 3,291 feet, track temperature 109 degrees.

Smith with a tick advantage on the tree and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3003 Tim Buckley                          404M Max McGlothin                
E1                   0.030  7.437 179.59     ****WINNER****  0.003  9.006 143.37
        SPRO  Dial: 9.44 (+/-): -2.003            SPRO  Dial: 8.99 (+/-):  0.016
 Qualified:             #3 6                                    #6 3            

NcGlothin with a great light and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6012 Dave Burden                          7048 Don Toia                     
E1   ****WINNER****  0.021  9.891 125.88                    -0.074  9.979  98.43
        SPRO  Dial: 9.79 (+/-):  0.101            SPRO  Dial: 7.72 (+/-):  2.259
 Qualified:             #5 4                                    #4 5            

Toia goes red and Burden gets the win light. He will face Smith in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6824 Sean Shaffer                         5408 Glenn Gordon                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.008  7.456 168.41                     0.024  7.514 173.83
        SPRO  Dial: 7.41 (+/-):  0.046            SPRO  Dial: 7.47 (+/-):  0.044
 Qualified:             #2 7                                    #7 2            

Shaffer with a great light and the win. Sean Shaffer's MOV: 0.0141 seconds (approximately 4 feet). He will face McGlothin in the semifinal.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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