Thu, 25 Oct 2018, 16:24 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 1 Class Eliminations
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By Rick Green
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LAS VEGAS - Results of round 1 class eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing
Series, 18th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
L747 Lane Goldstein 318 Jesse Alexandra
C1 -0.052 8.653 156.50 ****WINNER**** 0.025 8.688 157.17
FS/AA Index: 9.56 (+/-): -0.907 FS/AA Index: 9.56 (+/-): -0.872
Qualified: #13 8.618 157.47 #20 8.643 158.43
Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 30 percent, barometer 27.93
inches, adjusted altitude 4,006 feet, track temperature 94 degrees.Goldstein goes red to give
Alexandra the Class win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7897 Andy Kimball 652 Bob Gullett
C1 0.038 11.098 119.14 ****WINNER**** 0.037 11.073 118.17
E/S Index: 11.85 (+/-): -0.752 F/S Index: 12.00 (+/-): -0.927
Qualified: #47 11.079 121.75 #14 11.059 118.65
Gullett with a tick advantage on the tree and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7784 Paul Wong Bye
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.189 14.103 75.26
U/S Index: 14.90 (+/-): -0.797
Qualified: #7 13.916 81.65 Bye
Wong with the bye and he will face Gullett for the Class trophy.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
4129 Bill Basham 733 Richard Ariotti
C1 ****WINNER**** -0.013 11.368 113.17 -0.042 11.453 115.10
F/SA Index: 12.05 (+/-): -0.682 F/SA Index: 12.05 (+/-): -0.597
Qualified: #58 11.327 113.86 #63 11.356 115.95
Ariotti goes red to give Basham the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
715 Justin Jerome Bye
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.024 11.244 101.67
F/SA Index: 12.05 (+/-): -0.806
Qualified: #19 11.127 117.47 Bye
Jerome with the bye and he will face Basham in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
713 Jim Durham 4 Larry Gilley
C1 0.054 11.264 116.47 ****WINNER**** 0.028 11.076 101.71
E/SA Index: 11.90 (+/-): -0.636 E/SA Index: 11.90 (+/-): -0.824
Qualified: #57 11.170 118.18 #12 10.951 120.34
Gilley with the starting line advantage and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7341 Rick Kolber 3222 Chris Stephenson
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.032 11.109 102.17 0.018 11.212 116.08
E/SA Index: 11.90 (+/-): -0.791 E/SA Index: 11.90 (+/-): -0.688
Qualified: #8 10.920 119.33 #33 11.071 117.79
Stephenson with the starting line advantage, but Kolber chase him down for the win. He will
face Gilley for the Class trophy.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
5016 Steve Scherschligt 732 Phil Mandella
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.016 11.467 106.02 0.028 11.619 112.11
H/SA Index: 12.36 (+/-): -0.893 H/SA Index: 12.36 (+/-): -0.741
Qualified: #21 11.443 114.11 #40 11.557 112.74
Scherschligt with the starting line advantage and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
603 Larry McLanahan 3909 Drew Skillman
C1 0.036 9.134 152.49 ****WINNER**** 0.065 9.058 148.80
FS/A Index: 9.86 (+/-): -0.726 FS/A Index: 9.86 (+/-): -0.802
Qualified: #37 9.050 152.09 #25 8.974 150.35
McLanahan with the starting line advantage, but Skillman chased him down for the class
trophy.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
Bye 7022 Nanette Stein
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.067 12.502 104.32
N/SA Index: 13.22 (+/-): -0.718
Qualified: #45 12.444 104.93
Stein with the bye.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
5400 Al Corda 7635 Roger Hall
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.042 10.458 112.12 0.230 10.717 122.21
B/SA Index: 11.44 (+/-): -0.982 B/SA Index: 11.44 (+/-): -0.723
Qualified: #5 10.434 110.11 #30 10.606 124.50
Corda with the starting line advantage and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7707 Dennis Alvey 800 Markus Svensson
C1 -0.001 10.411 128.11 ****WINNER**** 0.031 10.343 128.27
A/S Index: 11.13 (+/-): -0.719 A/S Index: 11.13 (+/-): -0.787
Qualified: #65 10.453 127.80 #56 10.394 128.09
Alvey was a tick too quick on the tree and turned on the red light to give Svensson the Class
win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7118 Leroy Duran 6942 Gary Gandee Jr
C1 0.189 14.275 91.61 ****WINNER**** 0.117 14.195 87.81
U/SA Index: 15.10 (+/-): -0.825 U/SA Index: 15.10 (+/-): -0.905
Qualified: #53 14.348 91.69 #42 14.301 86.96
Gandee Jr. with the starting line advantage and wins the Class trophy.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
706 Buddy Jensen 777 Earl Blake
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.135 11.463 112.72 -0.032 11.112 118.05
F/SA Index: 12.05 (+/-): -0.587 F/SA Index: 12.05 (+/-): -0.938
Qualified: #62 11.347 115.55 #26 11.175 117.10
Blake goes red to give Jensen the win. He will have a bye in the Class final.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
5020 Norman Warling 627 Brian Seaburg
C1 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.061 13.995 73.50
M/SA Index: 13.07 (+/-): 86.929 T/SA Index: 14.64 (+/-): -0.645
Qualified: #76 12.752 102.40 #66 13.990 88.05
Warling is a no show to give Seaburg the win in Auto Combo.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7446 Chuck Rayburn 2020 Brenda Grubbs
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.067 9.957 127.50 -0.008 10.335 125.87
AA/SA Index: 10.88 (+/-): -0.923 AA/SA Index: 10.88 (+/-): -0.545
Qualified: #6 9.887 134.20 #70 10.311 126.08
Grubbs goes red to give Rayburn the win. He will have a bye into the final.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7402 Tibor Kadar 6636 Mick Alley
C1 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.041 10.371 126.83
A/SA Index: 11.19 (+/-): 88.809 A/SA Index: 11.19 (+/-): -0.819
Qualified: #16 10.258 127.88 #38 10.380 127.07
Kadar broke before staging to give Alley the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7307 Jeff Jerome 5576 Stephen Hagberg
C1 0.022 10.766 98.04 ****WINNER**** 0.051 10.284 122.38
A/SA Index: 11.19 (+/-): -0.424 A/SA Index: 11.19 (+/-): -0.906
Qualified: #73 10.779 93.17 #35 10.367 112.89
Jerome with the starting line advantage, Hagberg chased him down for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
6254 Darcy Clarke 7410 Robert Pond
C1 -0.045 10.490 124.95 ****WINNER**** 0.097 10.364 128.03
A/SA Index: 11.19 (+/-): -0.700 A/SA Index: 11.19 (+/-): -0.826
Qualified: #59 10.469 125.38 #27 10.339 127.91
Clarke goes red to give Pond the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7024 Mark Madison Bye
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.041 10.353 105.90
AA/SA Index: 10.88 (+/-): -0.527
Qualified: #3 9.856 134.56 Bye
Madison with the bye.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7980 Steve Wann Bye
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.031 10.027 131.46
A/SA Index: 11.19 (+/-): -1.163
Qualified: #2 10.124 130.48 Bye
Wann with the bye.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7881 Chris Ashley 4688 Mike Cotten
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.085 11.790 111.22 -0.011 11.899 111.22
J/SA Index: 12.66 (+/-): -0.870 J/SA Index: 12.66 (+/-): -0.761
Qualified: #39 11.851 110.62 #64 11.980 110.51
Cotten goes red to give Ashley the Class win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
Bye 3321 Marion Stephenson
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.077 11.047 93.26
B/SA Index: 11.44 (+/-): -0.393
Qualified: #4 10.429 113.31
Stephenson with the bye.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
420 John Brimer 795 Brian McClanahan
C1 0.025 10.559 125.37 ****WINNER**** 0.021 9.994 132.66
AA/SA Index: 10.88 (+/-): -0.321 AA/SA Index: 10.88 (+/-): -0.886
Qualified: #74 10.536 124.93 #55 10.143 107.95
McClanahan with the starting line advantage and the win. He will face Madison in the
semifinal.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
T733 Tim Seymour 244 Jeff Taylor
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.019 9.400 140.72 0.034 9.428 140.85
FS/B Index: 10.17 (+/-): -0.770 FS/B Index: 10.17 (+/-): -0.742
Qualified: #54 9.421 140.42 #51 9.413 142.06
Seymour with the starting line advantage and the Class win. Tim Seymour's MOV: 0.0436 seconds
(approximately 9 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
76 Jerry Stein 7155 Leo Glasbrenner
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.005 10.855 119.34 0.036 10.893 119.65
D/SA Index: 11.74 (+/-): -0.885 D/SA Index: 11.74 (+/-): -0.847
Qualified: #34 10.912 118.74 #44 10.945 119.01
Stein with a great light and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
6635 Norm Webber 5809 Brad Burton
C1 0.069 10.973 121.41 ****WINNER**** 0.020 10.924 119.30
D/SA Index: 11.74 (+/-): -0.767 D/SA Index: 11.74 (+/-): -0.816
Qualified: #43 10.944 117.56 #29 10.898 119.42
Burton with the starting line advantage and the win. He will face Stein in the
semifinal.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2543 Mike McMahan 5702 Barry Pollard
C1 0.023 11.453 114.57 ****WINNER**** 0.019 11.442 112.97
H/SA Index: 12.36 (+/-): -0.907 H/SA Index: 12.36 (+/-): -0.918
Qualified: #11 11.398 115.11 #22 11.456 112.45
Pollard with the starting line advantage and the win. Barry Pollard's MOV: 0.0155 seconds
(approximately 3 feet). He will face Scherschligt in the Class final.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
J712 Chris Hall 5009 Scott Burton
C1 0.017 10.604 124.26 ****WINNER**** 0.007 10.545 119.38
B/SA Index: 11.44 (+/-): -0.836 B/SA Index: 11.44 (+/-): -0.895
Qualified: #31 10.606 124.16 #10 10.476 125.02
Burton with a great light and the win. He will face Stephenson in the semifinal.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7888 John Roderick 457J Jane Braswell
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.034 11.345 114.34 0.046 11.422 114.90
G/SA Index: 12.20 (+/-): -0.855 G/SA Index: 12.20 (+/-): -0.778
Qualified: #60 11.481 113.02 #24 11.309 116.24
Roderick with the starting line advantage and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7031 Gregg Luneack 5526 Dwayne Scheitlin
C1 -0.001 10.399 126.32 ****WINNER**** 0.033 10.623 96.97
A/SA Index: 11.19 (+/-): -0.791 A/SA Index: 11.19 (+/-): -0.567
Qualified: #36 10.377 126.65 #9 10.220 130.47
Luneack is a tick too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give Scheitlin the win.
He will face Pond in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
9 Jerry Emmons 5027 Donald Morris
C1 -0.003 10.315 127.69 ****WINNER**** 0.149 10.492 99.47
A/SA Index: 11.19 (+/-): -0.875 A/SA Index: 11.19 (+/-): -0.698
Qualified: #49 10.431 126.09 #17 10.260 109.44
Emmons a too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give Morris the win. He will face
Wann in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7947 Bill O'Connor 754 Lindy Lindholm
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.062 16.990 76.52 0.092 12.117 105.63
EF/S Index: 17.75 (+/-): -0.760 I/SA Index: 12.51 (+/-): -0.393
Qualified: #46 16.979 76.31 #69 11.913 109.74
O'connor with the starting line advantage and the win. He will have the bye in the next round.
Lindholm blew up on the top end.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
723R Ryan Smith 5 Jody Lang
C1 0.017 12.993 99.66 ****WINNER**** 0.029 12.318 106.59
N/SA Index: 13.22 (+/-): -0.227 N/SA Index: 13.22 (+/-): -0.902
Qualified: #75 12.896 99.84 #77 12.912 64.72
Smith with the starting line advantage, but Lang chased him down for the win. He will face
Stein in the Class final.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
541 Larry DeForrest 1781 Dan Fletcher
C1 -0.047 10.298 92.84 ****WINNER**** 0.021 10.233 113.65
FS/D Index: 10.78 (+/-): -0.482 FS/E Index: 11.13 (+/-): -0.897
Qualified: #15 9.848 136.17 #52 10.374 128.69
DeForrest goes red to give Fletcher the Class trophy.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7680 Tom Ferruggia 1 Justin Lamb
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.078 9.615 139.16 0.003 9.732 136.65
FS/C Index: 10.47 (+/-): -0.855 FS/C Index: 10.47 (+/-): -0.738
Qualified: #18 9.543 139.53 #48 9.704 136.87
Lamb with a great light, but Ferruggia chased him down for the Class win. Tom Ferruggia's MOV:
0.0425 seconds (approximately 9 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
601 Cody Lane 6383 Will Kelly
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.041 11.556 98.42 -0.023 11.380 107.64
G/SA Index: 12.20 (+/-): -0.644 G/SA Index: 12.20 (+/-): -0.820
Qualified: #61 11.487 114.46 #32 11.369 114.99
Kelly goes red to give Lane the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
Bye 6633 Joe Sorensen
C1 ****WINNER**** -0.006 11.509 113.55
G/SA Index: 12.20 (+/-): -0.691
Qualified: #1 11.078 117.72
Sorensen with the bye. He will face Lane in the semifinal.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
7593 Richie Pauley 6969 Greg Marshall
C1 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.107 12.207 107.10
C/SA Index: 11.59 (+/-): 88.409 K/SA Index: 12.86 (+/-): -0.653
Qualified: #71 11.027 123.42 #50 12.102 107.47
Pauley is a no show to give Marshall the win. He will face Seaburg in the semifinal.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
778 Jimmy DeFrank 737 Dwight Machael
C1 ****WINNER**** 0.018 10.829 103.79 -0.013 10.548 125.74
B/SA Index: 11.44 (+/-): -0.611 B/SA Index: 11.44 (+/-): -0.892
Qualified: #67 10.809 103.20 #23 10.538 125.73
Machael goes red to give DeFrank the win. He will face Corda in the semifinal.
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