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Fri, 26 Oct 2018, 11:36 AM

Stock Eliminator Round 1 Eliminations
By Dave Rowe





LAS VEGAS - Results of round 1 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
 5809 Brad Burton                          7801 Pete Lanciers                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.008 10.863 119.77                           No Time      
        D/SA  Dial: 11.74 (+/-): -0.877           E/SA  Dial: 11.90 (+/-): 88.099
 Qualified:            #39 10.898 -0.842                       #78 12.045  0.145
7:58 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 67 degrees, relative humidity 34 percent, barometer 27.02 inches, adjusted altitude 3,142 feet, track temperature 69 degrees.

Lanciers is a no-show.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5020 Norman Warling                       339L Randi Lyn Shipp              
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.044 10.936 104.49
        M/SA  Dial: 13.07 (+/-): 86.929           D/SA  Dial: 11.74 (+/-): -0.804
 Qualified:            #77 12.752 -0.318                       #38 10.896 -0.844
Warling is a no-show.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7155 Leo Glasbrenner                      723R Ryan Smith                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.033 10.987 110.27                     0.048 12.850  97.78
        D/SA  Dial: 10.93 (+/-):  0.057           N/SA  Dial: 12.88 (+/-): -0.030
 Qualified:            #37 10.893 -0.847                       #76 12.896 -0.324
Glasbrenner gets the advantage off the line;Smith breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7947 Bill O'Connor                         652 Bob Gullett                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.106 16.992  76.10                     0.121 11.017 114.66
        EF/S  Dial: 16.96 (+/-):  0.032            F/S  Dial: 11.04 (+/-): -0.023
 Qualified:            #53 16.979 -0.771                       #14 11.059 -0.941
O'Connor gets the holeshot and holds on for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5016 Steve Scherschligt                   6254 Darcy Clarke                 
E1                   0.085 11.372 114.37     ****WINNER****  0.041 10.473 126.90
        H/SA  Dial: 11.46 (+/-): -0.088           A/SA  Dial: 10.45 (+/-):  0.023
 Qualified:            #23 11.443 -0.917                       #62 10.469 -0.721
Clarke gets the advantage off the line and takes the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  777 Earl Blake                           7897 Andy Kimball                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.031 11.187 116.72                     0.023 11.102 120.82
        F/SA  Dial: 11.15 (+/-):  0.037            E/S  Dial: 11.04 (+/-):  0.062
 Qualified:            #15 11.112 -0.938                       #54 11.079 -0.771
Kimball gets the holeshot but Blake is able to hold him off and take the stripe for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  420 John Brimer                          7410 Robert Pond                  
E1                  -0.011 10.456 125.89     ****WINNER****  0.032 10.274 130.00
       AA/SA  Dial: 10.55 (+/-): -0.094           A/SA  Dial: 10.31 (+/-): -0.036
 Qualified:            #75 10.536 -0.344                       #36 10.339 -0.851
Brimer leaves a little too soon and goes red giving the win to Pond.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6383 Will Kelly                           7024 Mark Madison                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.045 11.425 114.24                     0.025  9.859 125.03
        G/SA  Dial: 11.40 (+/-):  0.025          AA/SA  Dial: 9.90 (+/-): -0.041
 Qualified:            #42 11.369 -0.831                        #3  9.856 -1.024
Madison gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7881 Chris Ashley                         7411 Jon Irving                   
E1                  -0.101 11.828 110.71     ****WINNER****  0.086 11.382 110.29
        J/SA  Dial: 11.83 (+/-): -0.002           E/SA  Dial: 11.48 (+/-): -0.098
 Qualified:            #34 11.790 -0.870                       #73 11.437 -0.463
Ashley goes red giving Irving the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   76 Jerry Stein                          2020 Brenda Grubbs                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.045 10.903 118.81                    -0.022 10.340 116.51
        D/SA  Dial: 10.90 (+/-):  0.003          AA/SA  Dial: 10.29 (+/-):  0.050
 Qualified:            #32 10.855 -0.885                       #71 10.311 -0.569
Grubbs is a little too quick off the line and goes red giving the win to Stein.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  318 Jesse Alexandra                      4129 Bill Basham                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.038  8.623 158.54                     0.025 11.286 113.60
       FS/AA  Dial: 8.63 (+/-): -0.007            F/SA  Dial: 11.30 (+/-): -0.014
 Qualified:            #22  8.643 -0.917                       #61 11.327 -0.723
Basham gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out giving Alexandra the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7446 Chuck Rayburn                        6636 Mick Alley                   
E1                   0.011  9.858 130.54     ****WINNER****  0.020 10.310 126.07
       AA/SA  Dial: 9.89 (+/-): -0.032            A/SA  Dial: 10.30 (+/-):  0.010
 Qualified:             #6  9.887 -0.993                       #45 10.371 -0.819
Rayburn gets the advantage off the line but breaks out giving Alley the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7341 Rick Kolber                           603 Larry McLanahan              
E1                  -0.195 10.972 118.87     ****WINNER**** -0.011  9.020 150.20
        E/SA  Dial: 11.02 (+/-): -0.048           FS/A  Dial: 9.04 (+/-): -0.020
 Qualified:             #8 10.920 -0.980                       #47  9.050 -0.810
Kolber is too quick off the line and goes red.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7980 Steve Wann                           J712 Chris Hall                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.035 10.184 121.44                     0.038 10.525 118.95
        A/SA  Dial: 10.20 (+/-): -0.016           B/SA  Dial: 10.58 (+/-): -0.055
 Qualified:             #1 10.027 -1.163                       #40 10.604 -0.836
Wann gets a little holeshot;Hall takes the stripe but breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7888 John Roderick                        7307 Jeff Jerome                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.028 11.452 105.51                     0.052 10.815 104.28
        G/SA  Dial: 11.40 (+/-):  0.052           A/SA  Dial: 10.75 (+/-):  0.065
 Qualified:            #35 11.345 -0.855                       #74 10.766 -0.424
Roderick gets the holeshot and takes the stripe for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  706 Buddy Jensen                          737 Dwight Machael               
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.046 10.545 127.05
        F/SA  Dial: 10.96 (+/-): 89.039           B/SA  Dial: 10.57 (+/-): -0.025
 Qualified:            #65 11.347 -0.703                       #26 10.538 -0.902
Jensen is a no-show.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6635 Norm Webber                          2543 Mike McMahan                 
E1                  -0.005 10.918 121.47     ****WINNER****  0.044 11.364 115.18
        D/SA  Dial: 10.96 (+/-): -0.042           H/SA  Dial: 11.40 (+/-): -0.036
 Qualified:            #50 10.944 -0.796                       #11 11.398 -0.962
Webber misses the tree on the wrong side and goes red giving the win to McMahan.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    4 Larry Gilley                          800 Markus Svensson              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.020 10.957 115.09                     0.063 10.345 128.86
        E/SA  Dial: 10.94 (+/-):  0.017            A/S  Dial: 10.28 (+/-):  0.065
 Qualified:            #12 10.951 -0.949                       #51 10.343 -0.787
Gilley gets the advantage off the line and holds off Svensson for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6633 Joe Sorensen                         7635 Roger Hall                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.058 11.422 114.52                    -0.066 10.610 123.56
        G/SA  Dial: 11.43 (+/-): -0.008           B/SA  Dial: 10.62 (+/-): -0.010
 Qualified:             #2 11.078 -1.122                       #41 10.606 -0.834
Hall leaves too soon and goes red giving the win to Sorensen.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7707 Dennis Alvey                         5576 Stephen Hagberg              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.026 10.353 128.38                     0.005 10.229 121.90
         A/S  Dial: 10.34 (+/-):  0.013           A/SA  Dial: 10.23 (+/-): -0.001
 Qualified:            #63 10.411 -0.719                       #24 10.284 -0.906
Hagberg gets the holeshot but takes just a tick too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Alvey.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7784 Paul Wong                            7031 Gregg Luneack                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.031 14.013  92.35                     0.038 10.398 122.80
         U/S  Dial: 14.09 (+/-): -0.077           A/SA  Dial: 10.50 (+/-): -0.102
 Qualified:             #7 13.916 -0.984                       #46 10.377 -0.813
Luneack is a little behind off the line and breaks out trying to run down Wong.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7402 Tibor Kadar                             1 Justin Lamb                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.001 10.236 126.05                     0.034  9.630 137.83
        A/SA  Dial: 10.25 (+/-): -0.014           FS/C  Dial: 9.65 (+/-): -0.020
 Qualified:            #17 10.258 -0.932                       #56  9.704 -0.766
Kadar is almost perfect off the line and takes the double breakout win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3909 Drew Skillman                         741 John Irving                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.085  8.958 145.55                     0.017 11.240 109.44
        FS/A  Dial: 8.96 (+/-): -0.002            E/SA  Dial: 11.27 (+/-): -0.030
 Qualified:            #30  8.974 -0.886                       #69 11.297 -0.603
Irving gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe giving Skillman the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5702 Barry Pollard                         713 Jim Durham                   
E1                   0.071 11.413 113.24     ****WINNER****  0.153 11.170 117.91
        H/SA  Dial: 11.45 (+/-): -0.037           E/SA  Dial: 11.16 (+/-):  0.010
 Qualified:            #21 11.442 -0.918                       #60 11.170 -0.730
Pollard gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3222 Chris Stephenson                     3321 Marion Stephenson            
E1   ****WINNER****  0.013 11.132 117.01                     0.036 10.550 118.41
        E/SA  Dial: 11.14 (+/-): -0.008           B/SA  Dial: 10.60 (+/-): -0.050
 Qualified:            #43 11.071 -0.829                        #4 10.429 -1.011
Chris gets the holeshot and takes the double breakout win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4688 Mike Cotten                          5027 Donald Morris                
E1                   0.058 11.937 105.49     ****WINNER****  0.045 10.247 122.60
        J/SA  Dial: 11.94 (+/-): -0.003           A/SA  Dial: 10.21 (+/-):  0.037
 Qualified:            #57 11.899 -0.761                       #18 10.260 -0.930
Morris gets the advantage off the line;Cotten breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  732 Phil Mandella                        5526 Dwayne Scheitlin             
E1                   0.045 11.515 111.22     ****WINNER****  0.018 10.185 123.47
        H/SA  Dial: 11.54 (+/-): -0.025           A/SA  Dial: 10.20 (+/-): -0.015
 Qualified:            #48 11.557 -0.803                        #9 10.220 -0.970
Scheitlin gets the holeshot and takes the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 L747 Lane Goldstein                       7022 Nanette Stein                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.052  8.659 156.97                    -0.074 12.447 105.19
       FS/AA  Dial: 8.60 (+/-):  0.059            N/SA  Dial: 12.40 (+/-):  0.047
 Qualified:            #13  8.618 -0.942                       #52 12.444 -0.776
Stein leaves too soon and goes red giving the win to Goldstein.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 T733 Tim Seymour                           541 Larry DeForrest              
E1                  -0.007  9.345 141.77     ****WINNER****  0.006 10.090 104.19
        FS/B  Dial: 9.36 (+/-): -0.015            FS/D  Dial: 9.78 (+/-):  0.310
 Qualified:            #55  9.400 -0.770                       #16  9.848 -0.932
Seymour goes red giving the win to DeForrest.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5400 Al Corda                             7118 Leroy Duran                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.039 10.395 115.78                     0.037 14.245  85.80
        B/SA  Dial: 10.44 (+/-): -0.045           U/SA  Dial: 14.34 (+/-): -0.095
 Qualified:             #5 10.434 -1.006                       #44 14.275 -0.825
A coin flip off the line, Corda takes the double breakout win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  601 Cody Lane                            6942 Gary Gandee Jr               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.007 11.533 100.86                     0.046 14.554  90.12
        G/SA  Dial: 11.46 (+/-):  0.073           U/SA  Dial: 14.48 (+/-):  0.074
 Qualified:            #64 11.487 -0.713                       #25 14.195 -0.905
Lane gets the holeshot and takes the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  778 Jimmy DeFrank                        457J Jane Braswell                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.055 10.582 122.20                     0.041 11.322 115.72
        B/SA  Dial: 10.56 (+/-):  0.022           G/SA  Dial: 11.28 (+/-):  0.042
 Qualified:            #68 10.809 -0.631                       #29 11.309 -0.891
Jimmy DeFrank's MOV: 0.0065 seconds (approximately 13 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7680 Tom Ferruggia                        6969 Greg Marshall                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.000  9.537 140.11                    -0.017 12.109 102.22
        FS/C  Dial: 9.53 (+/-):  0.007            K/SA  Dial: 12.13 (+/-): -0.021
 Qualified:            #19  9.543 -0.927                       #58 12.102 -0.758
Marshall is a little too quick off the line;Ferruggia has a perfect light for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  244 Jeff Taylor                           715 Justin Jerome                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.024  9.407 134.39                     0.059 11.186 116.75
        FS/B  Dial: 9.37 (+/-):  0.037            F/SA  Dial: 11.17 (+/-):  0.016
 Qualified:            #59  9.413 -0.757                       #20 11.127 -0.923
Taylor gets the holeshot and takes the stripe for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    5 Jody Lang                             733 Richard Ariotti              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.009 12.332  99.74                     0.125 11.351 115.96
        N/SA  Dial: 12.25 (+/-):  0.082           F/SA  Dial: 11.35 (+/-):  0.001
 Qualified:            #27 12.318 -0.902                       #66 11.356 -0.694
Lang gets the advantage off the line and holds off Ariotti for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7002 Jim Meador                           5009 Scott Burton                 
E1                  -0.007 10.920 119.94     ****WINNER**** -0.037 19.679  50.41
        D/SA  Dial: 10.93 (+/-): -0.010           B/SA  Dial: 10.47 (+/-):  9.209
 Qualified:            #49 10.940 -0.800                       #10 10.476 -0.964
Meador is too quick off the line and goes red giving the win to Burton.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1781 Dan Fletcher                          627 Brian Seaburg                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.017 10.310 129.26                     0.080 13.946  87.20
        FS/E  Dial: 10.30 (+/-):  0.010           T/SA  Dial: 13.99 (+/-): -0.044
 Qualified:            #28 10.233 -0.897                       #67 13.990 -0.650
Fletcher gets the holeshot and takes the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  754 Lindy Lindholm                        795 Brian McClanahan             
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.041  9.941 133.13
        I/SA  Dial: 12.51 (+/-): 87.489          AA/SA  Dial: 10.88 (+/-): -0.939
 Qualified:            #70 11.913 -0.597                       #31  9.994 -0.886
Lindholm is a no-show.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    9 Jerry Emmons                         7593 Richie Pauley                
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.007 10.476 116.14                           No Time      
        A/SA  Dial: 11.19 (+/-): -0.714           C/SA  Dial: 11.59 (+/-): 88.409
 Qualified:            #33 10.315 -0.875                       #72 11.027 -0.563
Pauley is a no-show.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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