Sat, 27 Oct 2018, 12:33 PM

Super Gas Round 2 Eliminations
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By Dave Rowe
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LAS VEGAS - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Gas 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
605 Mike Ferderer 751X Kenny Snow
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.014 10.049 173.43 0.033 9.998 130.33
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.001 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.052
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Holmes ) 0.048 10.061 0.011 (D Kelly ) 0.019 10.047 -0.003
Qualified: #10 10.061 0.011 #28 10.047 -0.003
9:15 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 69 degrees, relative humidity 31
percent, barometer 27.98 inches, adjusted altitude 3,334 feet, track temperature 76
degrees.Ferderer gets the advantage off the line and takes the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7159 Dan Bain 701Y Steve Parsons
E2 0.011 10.073 160.38 ****WINNER**** 0.018 10.058 164.01
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.023 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.008
Prior rounds:
E1 (G Ventura ) 0.025 10.046 -0.004 (L Zynda III ) 0.011 10.062 0.012
Qualified: #29 10.046 -0.004 #11 10.062 0.012
Parsons is a little behind off the line but he gets the stripe for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7930 Scott Rollins 6350 Ron MacKenzie
E2 0.047 10.050 168.01 ****WINNER**** 0.010 10.059 153.58
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.000 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.009
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Archambaul) 0.016 10.057 0.007 (T Hiatt ) 0.011 10.079 0.029
Qualified: #5 10.057 0.007 #23 10.079 0.029
MacKenzie gets out of the gate first and takes the stripe for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
689 George Scott 6247 Eddy Plaizier
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.013 10.053 162.31 0.005 10.089 129.94
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.003 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.039
Prior rounds:
E1 (Bye ) 0.030 10.075 0.025 (R Cates ) 0.046 9.970 -0.080
Qualified: #19 10.075 0.025 #37 9.970 -0.080
Plaizier gets the holeshot but Scott gets the stripe for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4588 Buddy Wood 52 Bradley Johnson
E2 0.014 10.035 157.36 ****WINNER**** 0.010 10.057 161.25
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.015 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.007
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Keck ) 0.074 10.044 -0.006 (K Wright ) 0.012 10.066 0.016
Qualified: #30 10.044 -0.006 #12 10.066 0.016
Johnson gets the advantage off the line;Wood breaks out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5169 Mike Boehner 569 Michael Miller
E2 0.044 10.000 155.81 ****WINNER**** 0.017 10.037 149.60
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.050 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.013
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Dryden ) 0.056 10.010 -0.040 (V Torres ) 0.003 10.069 0.019
Qualified: #34 10.010 -0.040 #16 10.069 0.019
Miller gets the holeshot and takes the double-breakout win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7078 Jerry Calton 683 Rob Willis
E2 -0.010 10.050 136.87 ****WINNER**** 0.044 10.012 167.49
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.000 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.038
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Miller ) 0.008 10.066 0.016 (M Lang ) 0.024 10.028 -0.022
Qualified: #14 10.066 0.016 #32 10.028 -0.022
Calton leaves too soon and goes red giving the win to Willis.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7657 Loreen Rogers 564 Tim Parker
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.060 10.030 164.79 0.100 9.984 161.21
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.020 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.066
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Turner ) 0.029 10.060 0.010 (J Parrino ) 0.018 10.174 0.124
Qualified: #9 10.060 0.010 #27 10.174 0.124
Rogers gets out of the gate first and takes the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
429 Van Arnold 79 Ryan Herem
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.007 10.040 170.36 -0.010 10.067 151.85
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.010 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.017
Prior rounds:
E1 (B Pierce ) 0.002 10.058 0.008 (K Mostowich ) 0.013 10.113 0.063
Qualified: #8 10.058 0.008 #26 10.113 0.063
Herem leaves a little too soon and goes red giving the win to Arnold.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7117 Roger Kato 3372 Steve Hoyt
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.000 10.061 165.90 0.025 10.054 166.39
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.011 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.004
Prior rounds:
E1 (K Burnett ) 0.043 10.078 0.028 (T Keddington) 0.028 10.055 0.005
Qualified: #22 10.078 0.028 #4 10.055 0.005
Kato gets a perfect light and puts together a .011 package to take the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7267 Larry Scarth 7061 Matt Blodgett
E2 0.122 10.004 161.34 ****WINNER**** 0.011 10.053 133.54
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.046 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.003
Prior rounds:
E1 (S Collier ) 0.052 10.057 0.007 (G Turczyn Jr) 0.023 10.081 0.031
Qualified: #6 10.057 0.007 #24 10.081 0.031
Blodgett gets out of the gate first and runs the number to take the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7292 Todd Barton 7775 Karen Comstock
E2 0.036 10.067 151.37 ****WINNER**** 0.019 10.062 150.30
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.017 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.012
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Anderson ) 0.044 10.077 0.027 (C Waggoner ) 0.017 10.053 0.003
Qualified: #20 10.077 0.027 #2 10.053 0.003
Comstock gets the holeshot and takes the stripe for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5618 Robert Coleman 2 Chris Cannon
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.021 10.055 143.76 0.016 10.040 151.63
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.005 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.010
Prior rounds:
E1 (C Tucker ) 0.003 10.070 0.020 (S Williams ) 0.011 9.994 -0.056
Qualified: #17 10.070 0.020 #35 9.994 -0.056
Cannon gets out of the gate first but takes too much stripe and breaks out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7585 Marko Perivolaris 550 Ed Olpin
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.002 10.076 169.93 -0.007 10.021 170.47
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.026 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.029
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Naber ) 0.013 10.035 -0.015 (B Dennis ) 0.009 10.066 0.016
Qualified: #31 10.035 -0.015 #13 10.066 0.016
Olpin misses the tree on the wrong side and goes red giving the win to
Perivolaris.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4189 Alan Savage 5115 Steve Hayes
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.017 10.085 148.41 0.016 10.048 164.45
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.035 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.002
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Beckstrom ) 0.025 10.012 -0.038 (C Fishel ) 0.020 10.067 0.017
Qualified: #33 10.012 -0.038 #15 10.067 0.017
Hayes takes a little too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Savage.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6241 Casey Plaizier 512 Rodger Sauder
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.012 10.050 154.26 0.005 10.057 152.57
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.000 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.007
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Cordeiro ) 0.013 10.077 0.027 (D Anderson ) 0.025 10.055 0.005
Qualified: #21 10.077 0.027 #3 10.055 0.005
Casey Plaizier's MOV: 0.0007 seconds (approximately 2 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
770A Michael Boner 769K Aaron Kinard
E2 0.030 10.057 157.91 ****WINNER**** 0.005 10.079 165.99
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.007 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.029
Prior rounds:
E1 (E DeStaute ) 0.015 10.094 0.044 (D Nichols ) 0.026 10.057 0.007
Qualified: #25 10.094 0.044 #7 10.057 0.007
Aaron Kinard's MOV: 0.0036 seconds (approximately 10 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
11 Jason Kenny 727 Don Kruse
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.026 10.056 153.18 0.001 10.000 159.51
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 0.006 S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.050
Prior rounds:
E1 (E Kowalski ) 0.001 10.074 0.024 (N Stephenson) 0.149 9.974 -0.076
Qualified: #18 10.074 0.024 #36 9.974 -0.076
Kruse gets the advantage off the line but takes too much stripe and breaks out giving
the win to Kenny.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
Bye 6782 Brian Preszler
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.010 10.049 167.03
S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.001
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Bowers ) 0.092 10.052 0.002
Qualified: #1 10.052 0.002
Timing data courtesy of
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