Sun, 07 Oct 2018, 18:11 PM Stock Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 3 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 33rd annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 464Q Austin Williams                      4903 Brandon Bakies               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.007 11.350 112.36                     0.006 11.490 107.26
        F/SA  Dial: 11.33 (+/-):  0.020           G/SA  Dial: 11.43 (+/-):  0.060
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Hidalgo Sr) 0.036 11.315  0.035      (J Brimer    ) 0.051 11.351 -0.039
E1    (L Gerber    ) 0.053 11.316  0.056      (A Ford      ) 0.037 11.380  0.010
 Qualified:            #32 11.155 -0.695                       #40 11.385 -0.615

A couple great light with Bakies getting a tick advantage on the tree, but Williams gets the win. Austin Williams' MOV: 0.0397 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4274 Jacob Pitt                           4900 Leon Philpot                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.019 10.639 123.15                    -0.045 12.204 107.69
        C/SA  Dial: 10.61 (+/-):  0.029           L/SA  Dial: 12.19 (+/-):  0.014
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Mae Holt  ) 0.060 10.644  0.054      (J Long      ) 0.050 12.167 -0.023
E1    (A Faulk     ) 0.066 10.813  0.243      (B Brannon   ) 0.063 12.197  0.007
 Qualified:             #7 10.558 -0.842                       #47 12.123 -0.577

Philpot goes red to give Pitt the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    6 Brett Candies                        400B Britt Cummings               
E3                   0.091  9.494 141.05     ****WINNER****  0.024 10.352 125.24
        FS/B  Dial: 9.46 (+/-):  0.034            B/SA  Dial: 10.34 (+/-):  0.012
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Alexandra ) 0.075  9.438  0.028      (T Erwin     ) 0.068 10.524 -0.726
E1    (E Myers     ) 0.024  9.409  0.009      (A Allen Espi) 0.012 10.441  0.071
 Qualified:            #44  9.411 -0.589                       #20 10.475 -0.775

Cummings with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 407B Don Davidson                         4865 Jimmy Hidalgo Jr.            
E3                   0.135 11.184 104.88     ****WINNER****  0.027 11.177 104.93
         F/S  Dial: 11.12 (+/-):  0.064           E/SA  Dial: 11.07 (+/-):  0.107
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Tolston   ) 0.075 11.104  0.034      (D Poole-Adam) 0.023 11.053  0.073
E1    (F Henson    ) 0.231 11.054 -0.016      (T Snively   ) 0.031 10.989  0.039
 Qualified:            #29 11.074 -0.726                       #21 10.929 -0.771

Hildalgo Jr. with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4720 Jerry Doughty                        477D David Buckner                
E3                   0.025 11.652 113.76     ****WINNER****  0.032 10.709 118.89
        I/SA  Dial: 11.60 (+/-):  0.052           D/SA  Dial: 10.70 (+/-):  0.009
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Latino    ) 0.077 11.588  0.028      (W Gary      ) 0.015 10.692 -0.008
E1    (D Rucker    ) 0.012 11.595  0.025      (C Brubaker  ) 0.074 10.774  0.174
 Qualified:            #26 11.558 -0.742                        #2 10.603 -0.947

Doughty with the starting line advantage, but Buckner gets the win. David Buckner's MOV: 0.0362 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4459 Derek Hake                              7 Jeff Lopez                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.056 11.303 111.79                     0.083  9.622 133.65
        H/SA  Dial: 11.27 (+/-):  0.033           FS/C  Dial: 9.48 (+/-):  0.142
 Prior rounds:
E2    (V Buchanan  ) 0.097 11.236  0.006      (K Doughty   ) 0.021  9.562  0.102
E1    (D Erwin     ) 0.114 11.218 -0.932      (J Hutto     ) 0.077  9.496  0.016
 Qualified:             #3 11.234 -0.916                       #11  9.466 -0.834

Hake with the starting line advantage and the win. He will face Pitt in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4411 Phillip Giles                        4765 Troy Domangue                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.086  9.479 121.27                     0.134 10.988 122.20
        FS/B  Dial: 9.25 (+/-):  0.229            B/SA  Dial: 10.70 (+/-):  0.288
 Prior rounds:
E2    (L Hill      ) 0.061  9.222  0.012      (T Patterson ) 0.041 10.702  0.002
E1    (J Carter    ) 0.075  9.208 -0.792      (B Massel    ) 0.071 10.771  0.051
 Qualified:            #25  9.254 -0.746                       #49 10.740 -0.510

Giles with the starting line advantage and the win. He will face Hidalgo Jr. in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4341 Bill McClister                        795 Brian McClanahan             
E3                  -0.004 12.396  86.62     ****WINNER****  0.024  9.990 133.25
        E/SA  Dial: 11.06 (+/-):  1.336          AA/SA  Dial: 9.94 (+/-):  0.050
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Chaney    ) 0.007 11.051  0.021      (E Ridenhour ) 0.018 10.030  0.100
E1    (J Cox       ) 0.102 11.029 -0.011      (D Vassar    ) 0.014  9.929 -0.001
 Qualified:            #30 10.978 -0.722                       #22  9.935 -0.765

McClister is a few ticks too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give McClanahan the win. He will face Buckner in the next round.

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