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Sat, 05 Aug 2017, 14:31 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations
By David Gerard





KENT, Wash. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 30th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6345 Vince Storms                         6070 Gary Coe                     
E2   ****WINNER****  0.017 11.017 106.79                     0.033  8.761 154.99
        E/SA  Dial: 10.98 (+/-):  0.037           FS/A  Dial: 8.72 (+/-):  0.041
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Haste     ) 0.090 10.996  0.006      (K Comstock  ) 0.130  8.714 -0.986
 Qualified:            #22 10.990 -0.710                       #11  8.852 -0.848
11:19 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 72 degrees, relative humidity 61 percent, barometer 29.59 inches, adjusted altitude 1,896 feet, track temperature 103 degrees.

Vince Storms' MOV: 0.0201 seconds (approximately 5 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  627 Brian Seaburg                         681 Peter Oliviero               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.023 13.730  92.59                     0.037 13.339  96.80
        T/SA  Dial: 13.69 (+/-):  0.040           R/SA  Dial: 13.34 (+/-): -0.001
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Roderick  ) 0.032 13.708  0.018      (G Gandee    ) 0.034 13.331  0.001
 Qualified:            #31 13.902 -0.498                       #21 13.334 -0.716
Brian Seaburg gets the win as Oliviero broke out by just -0.001. Ouch!

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6231 Kelly Thomas                         6383 Will Kelly                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.086 11.970 108.52                    -0.110 11.297 110.95
        M/SA  Dial: 11.94 (+/-):  0.030           G/SA  Dial: 11.21 (+/-):  0.087
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Green     ) 0.041 11.931 -0.009      (T Williams  ) 0.090 11.181 -0.819
 Qualified:             #9 11.992 -0.858                       #20 11.250 -0.750
Kelly Thomas' MOV: opponent's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6633 Joe Sorensen                         6665 Brian Thompson               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.035 12.090 105.67                     0.039 12.976 100.55
        L/SA  Dial: 12.06 (+/-):  0.030           P/SA  Dial: 12.94 (+/-):  0.036
 Prior rounds:
E1                   0.038 12.042 -0.658      (C Hall      ) 0.010 12.919 -0.001
 Qualified:             #1 11.635 -1.065                       #33 13.034 -0.416
0.004 difference in RT's and 0.006 difference in their dials.

Close win for Joe Sorensen. MOV: 0.0101 seconds (approximately 18 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6952 Greg Kielman                         6456 Pat Brooks                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.071 11.579 112.60                     0.054 12.467 104.64
        F/SA  Dial: 11.56 (+/-):  0.019           O/SA  Dial: 12.47 (+/-): -0.003
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Marshall  ) 0.050 11.533  0.003      (L McLanahan ) 0.055 12.476  0.046
 Qualified:            #37 11.606 -0.244                       #26 12.487 -0.663
Greg Kielman gets the win, as Brooks broke out by just -0.003.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7474 Justin Lamb                           611 Cal Method                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.020  9.606 135.73                     0.026 11.383 108.81
        FS/C  Dial: 9.58 (+/-):  0.026            H/SA  Dial: 11.36 (+/-):  0.023
 Prior rounds:
E1    (P Kost      ) 0.048  9.611  0.011      (S Adams     ) 0.027 11.373  0.003
 Qualified:            #25  9.634 -0.666                       #15 11.357 -0.793
Six thousands difference in RT's and three to their dials.

Justin Lamb gets the hole shot win. MOV: 0.0037 seconds (approximately 7 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   64 Ryan Warter                          5526 Dwayne Scheitlin             
E2   ****WINNER****  0.041 11.908  92.96                    -0.018 10.745  88.32
        J/SA  Dial: 11.67 (+/-):  0.238           A/SA  Dial: 10.17 (+/-):  0.575
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Boyce     ) 0.093 11.699  0.009      (D Ellam     ) 0.045 10.254  0.104
 Qualified:            #23 11.757 -0.693                       #13 10.196 -0.804
Ryan Warter's MOV: opponent's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   72 Scott Burton                         6636 Mick Alley                   
E2                   0.023 10.360 122.98     ****WINNER****  0.021 10.180 129.33
        B/SA  Dial: 10.37 (+/-): -0.010           A/SA  Dial: 10.15 (+/-):  0.030
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Horton    ) 0.027 10.354  0.024      (D Jung      ) 0.014 10.151  0.001
 Qualified:             #8 10.389 -0.861                       #19 10.237 -0.763
Only two thousands difference in RT's this times and Mick Alley gets the win. MOV: Opponent broke out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    5 Jody Lang                            6340 Jim Storms                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.033 12.174 107.21                     0.077 10.957 118.42
        N/SA  Dial: 12.17 (+/-):  0.004           F/SA  Dial: 10.99 (+/-): -0.033
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Lyn Shipp ) 0.023 12.171 -0.009      (D Cyr       ) 0.047 11.091  0.101
 Qualified:            #38 12.778 -0.222                        #6 10.981 -0.869
Jody Lang runs 0.004 to his dial for the close win. MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0070 seconds (approximately 15 inches), opponent broke out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6449 Derrick Johnston                     6711 Tommy Gaynor                 
E2                   0.104 13.435  95.36     ****WINNER****  0.018 10.100 118.68
        Q/SA  Dial: 13.40 (+/-):  0.035           A/SA  Dial: 10.07 (+/-):  0.030
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Battis    ) 0.034 13.392 -0.008      (B Bushmaker ) 0.023 10.095  0.045
 Qualified:            #35 13.414 -0.386                        #3 10.079 -0.921
Johnson is way late and Gaynor goes on to round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1781 Dan Fletcher                            2 Brad Burton                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.008 10.412 123.61                     0.035 10.709 115.12
        FS/F  Dial: 10.38 (+/-):  0.032           D/SA  Dial: 10.68 (+/-):  0.029
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Barnes    ) 0.006 10.363 -0.017      (F Atiyeh    ) 0.033 10.704  0.044
 Qualified:            #18 10.429 -0.771                        #7 10.684 -0.866
Strong eight light for Fletcher and the four foot win.

11:28 a.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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