Sat, 28 Oct 2017, 12:12 PM Stock Eliminator Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 4 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 17th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7010 Duane Dickens                          72 Scott Burton                 
E4                   0.066 11.984 106.99     ****WINNER****  0.016 10.651 115.70
        K/SA  Dial: 11.91 (+/-):  0.074           B/SA  Dial: 10.55 (+/-):  0.101
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Stein     ) 0.049 12.216  0.346      (B J Graham  ) 0.019 10.532  0.012
E2    (B Basham    ) 0.053 11.974  0.054      (J Jerome    ) 0.036 10.494 -0.946
E1    (E Plaizier  ) 0.070 11.830 -0.010      (W Kelly     ) 0.029 10.680  0.160
 Qualified:             #6 11.844 -1.016                       #11 10.468 -0.972

9:03 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 22 percent, barometer 27.90 inches, adjusted altitude 3,991 feet, track temperature 76 degrees.

Burton gets the advantage off the line and goes around Dickens for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  701 John Calvert                         7474 Justin Lamb                  
E4                   0.038  8.660 155.85     ****WINNER****  0.003  9.767 134.95
       FS/AA  Dial: 8.60 (+/-):  0.060            FS/C  Dial: 9.71 (+/-):  0.057
 Prior rounds:
E3    (B Schultz   ) 0.047  8.652  0.042      (B O'Connor  ) 0.019  9.701  0.011
E2    (J Hughes    ) 0.024  8.637  0.017      (D Little    ) 0.033  9.776  0.046
E1    (P Mandella J) -0.031  8.596  0.006      (N Warling   ) 0.048  9.752  0.072
 Qualified:            #13  8.593 -0.967                       #55  9.721 -0.749

lamb gets the advantage off the line and takes the stripe for the win. He will need to win another round to take the Stock championship.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 339L Randi Lyn Shipp                        77 Mike Cotten                  
E4   ****WINNER****  0.034 10.955 117.86                     0.051 11.239 112.85
        D/SA  Dial: 10.95 (+/-):  0.005           F/SA  Dial: 11.24 (+/-): -0.001
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Kolber    ) 0.028 10.921  0.001      (S Hagberg   ) 0.029 11.220 -0.020
E2    (M Nelson    ) 0.027 10.962  0.042      (L McLanahan ) 0.073 11.250  0.020
E1    (P Wong      ) 0.045 10.890  0.010      (K Comstock  ) 0.044 11.182  0.022
 Qualified:            #54 10.982 -0.758                       #31 11.176 -0.874

Shipp gets the holeshot;Cotten breaks out trying to hold her off.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3321 Marion Stephenson                    7402 Tibor Kadar                  
E4   ****WINNER****  0.025 11.915 101.67                     0.030 10.164 118.19
        G/SA  Dial: 11.87 (+/-):  0.045           A/SA  Dial: 10.07 (+/-):  0.094
 Prior rounds:
E3    (C Langdon   ) 0.041 11.865  0.085      (M Alley     ) 0.026 10.131 -1.059
E2    (L Gilley    ) 0.027 11.848  0.048      (C Method    ) 0.021 10.243  0.013
E1    (B Gullett   ) 0.041 11.765  0.025      (J Cooper    ) 0.011 10.201 -0.009
 Qualified:            #75 12.185 -0.015                       #14 10.235 -0.955

Stephenson gets a small advantage off the line and holds off Kadar for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7155 Leo Glasbrenner                      7980 Steve Wann                   
E4                   0.075 10.769 119.28     ****WINNER****  0.042 10.295 120.79
        C/SA  Dial: 10.74 (+/-):  0.029           A/SA  Dial: 10.25 (+/-):  0.045
 Prior rounds:
E3                   0.093 10.982 -0.608      (T Hembree   ) 0.021 10.274  0.044
E2    (L DeForrest ) 0.039 10.745  0.005      (J Lang      ) 0.048 10.322  0.042
E1    (M Johnston  ) 0.076 10.737 -0.853      (B Seaburg   ) 0.071 10.242  0.022
 Qualified:            #21 10.659 -0.931                        #7 10.202 -0.988

Wann gets the advantage off the line and takes the stripe for the win.

In the next round it will be Burton vs. Lamb, Wann vs. Stephenson and Shipp will have a bye.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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