Sun, 26 Feb 2017, 15:47 PM Super Comp Round 5 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 33rd annual NHRA Arizona Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7585 Marko Perivolaris                    6173 Ken Mostowich                
E5   ****WINNER****  0.009  8.919 183.89                    -0.028  9.007 177.49
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.019             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.107
 Prior rounds:
E4    (T Bayer     ) 0.008  8.898 -0.002      (G Torres    ) 0.031  8.933  0.033
E3    (M Potts     ) 0.012  8.890 -0.010      (D Alves     ) 0.028  8.935  0.035
E2    (J Beckman   ) 0.014  8.861 -0.039      (J Berry     ) 0.005  8.876 -0.024
E1    (L Mayer     ) 0.007  8.896 -0.004      (M Whitten   ) 0.037  8.921  0.021
 Qualified:            #29  8.896 -0.004                       #11  8.921  0.021

1:40 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 72 degrees, relative humidity 26 percent, barometer 28.65 inches, adjusted altitude 2,687 feet, track temperature 112 degrees.

Winners go to the the round.

Nice nine light.Marko Perivolaris is still working on a double up. MOV: opponent's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7855 Greg Boutte                          7809 Val Torres                   
E5                   0.008  8.948 178.40     ****WINNER****  0.017  8.932 172.08
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.048             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.032
 Prior rounds:
E4    (T Hiatt     ) 0.004  8.894 -0.006      (J Connelly  ) 0.000  8.960  0.060
E3    (B Dennis    ) 0.025  8.898 -0.002      (T Larson    ) 0.016  8.905  0.005
E2    (K Robinson  ) 0.012  8.909  0.009      (D VanderMeer) 0.018  8.917  0.017
E1    (M Hiatt     ) 0.000  8.910  0.010      (Z Meziere   ) 0.017  8.908  0.008
 Qualified:             #6  8.910  0.010                        #4  8.908  0.008

Boutte gets a starting line advantage, but Val Torres gets the win. MOV: 0.0077 seconds (approximately 2 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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