Fri, 08 Feb 2019, 12:54 PM Super Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By David Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 59th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7500 Doug Holder                            79 Charlene Gullett             
E2                   0.089 11.667 110.71     ****WINNER****  0.062 10.341 123.84
       SS/MA  Dial: 11.71 (+/-): -0.043          GT/MA  Dial: 10.32 (+/-):  0.021
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Thomas    ) 0.070 11.721  0.011      (D Clarke    ) 0.016 10.374  0.034
 Qualified:            #56 11.691 -0.159                       #13 10.323 -0.877

9:11 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 54 degrees, relative humidity 38 percent, barometer 29.00 inches, adjusted altitude 1,032 feet, track temperature 57 degrees.

Charlene Gullett's MOV: Opponent broke out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7304 Tom Armanino                         7854 Ryan McClanahan              
E2                  -0.029  9.669 135.17     ****WINNER****  0.012  8.461 137.27
       SS/GA  Dial: 9.66 (+/-):  0.009           SS/BM  Dial: 8.37 (+/-):  0.091
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Hall      ) 0.034  9.689  0.019      (L Scarth    ) 0.020  8.558  0.168
 Qualified:            #11  9.670 -0.880                       #25  8.380 -0.820

Ryan McClanahan's MOV: opponent's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7171 Fred Moreno                          5231 Grant Singer                 
E2                   0.021  9.548 128.63     ****WINNER****  0.027  8.872 151.99
       SS/GA  Dial: 9.57 (+/-): -0.022           SS/BS  Dial: 8.80 (+/-):  0.072
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Sherwood  ) 1.691 21.957 11.407      (J B Clegg   ) 0.112  9.648 -0.002
 Qualified:             #5  9.550 -1.000                       #19  8.802 -0.848

Both cars leave with the wheels up, but Singer's Camaro drives hard towards the centerline. He gets it back under control and takes the breakout win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Justin Lamb                          7800 Bob Fordyce                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.026  8.579 138.86                     0.019  9.795 137.22
       SS/BM  Dial: 8.47 (+/-):  0.109           GT/FA  Dial: 9.39 (+/-):  0.405
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Butner    ) 0.012  8.529  0.039      (L Maxwell   ) 0.588 15.141  5.751
 Qualified:            #31  8.487 -0.713                       #16  9.381 -0.869

Winner gets the bye run next round.

Fordyce can't run the number and Lamb gets the easy win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7772 Wayne Taylor                         3231 Harry Doolittle              
E2                  -0.013 10.429 127.87     ****WINNER****  0.006 12.018 112.92
       GT/MA  Dial: 10.37 (+/-):  0.059          SS/PA  Dial: 11.99 (+/-):  0.028
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Johnston  ) 0.063 10.445  0.065      (L Schneider ) 0.022 12.065 -0.005
 Qualified:            #24 10.377 -0.823                       #39 11.985 -0.665

Taylor goes red by thirteen and Doolittle gets the win after a six light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7024 Mark Madison                         7167 Ryan Priddy                  
E2                   0.224  9.577 135.86     ****WINNER****  0.017  8.458 168.60
       SS/BA  Dial: 9.58 (+/-): -0.003           FSS/A  Dial: 7.99 (+/-):  0.468
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Pike      ) 0.042  9.616  0.006      (R Roddel    ) 0.103  8.168  0.178
 Qualified:            #55  9.616 -0.284                       #41  8.142 -0.658

OUCH! Priddy gets a big starting line advantage and has to lift early. Madison was dead late and then breaks out by just -0.003!

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7426 Chuck Rayburn                          10 Mike Cotten                  
E2                   0.021  9.502 134.66     ****WINNER****  0.027  9.811 130.87
       SS/BA  Dial: 9.46 (+/-):  0.042           SS/IA  Dial: 9.79 (+/-):  0.021
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Holt      ) 0.055  9.493  0.023      (M Graham    ) 0.039  9.816  0.026
 Qualified:            #50  9.472 -0.428                        #7  9.777 -0.923

Just 0.006 difference in RT's and Mike Cotten gets the win. MOV: 0.0155 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7257 Brett Brown                           797 Joe Kohorst                  
E2                   0.012 11.359 110.45     ****WINNER****  0.016  9.935 105.58
       SS/NA  Dial: 11.37 (+/-): -0.011          GT/FA  Dial: 9.79 (+/-):  0.145
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Peterson  ) 0.018 11.430  0.080      (C Stubeck   ) 0.010  9.760  0.110
 Qualified:            #28 11.393 -0.757                       #43  9.654 -0.596

Two strong lights, just four apart and Brown breaks out after Kohorst slows!

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7360 Mike Loge                            7797 Don Keen                     
E2                   0.035 11.505 112.15     ****WINNER****  0.060 10.372 127.28
       SS/MA  Dial: 11.52 (+/-): -0.015          SS/KA  Dial: 10.38 (+/-): -0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Pinoski   ) 0.016 11.520  0.010      (D Stobbe    ) 0.004 10.435  0.025
 Qualified:            #58 11.785 -0.065                       #15 10.378 -0.872

Don Keen's MOV: Double breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    9 Jimmy DeFrank                        6002 Rick McKinney                
E2                   0.027  8.793 151.26     ****WINNER****  0.009 10.592 124.60
       SS/CM  Dial: 8.79 (+/-):  0.003           SS/LA  Dial: 10.59 (+/-):  0.002
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Ferruggia ) 0.090  8.900  0.110      (M Kirby     ) 0.064 10.741  0.131
 Qualified:            #32  8.792 -0.708                       #17 10.595 -0.855

Rick McKinney takes a decisive win with an eleven package. DeFrank runs three to his dial to no avail. MOV: 0.0191 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   62 Norm LaPointe                          68 Tom Gaynor                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.000  9.553 136.79                     0.019  9.783 136.62
       GT/GA  Dial: 9.54 (+/-):  0.013           GT/IA  Dial: 9.78 (+/-):  0.003
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Wann      ) 0.066  9.618  0.038      (R Comstock  ) 0.065  9.798 -0.022
 Qualified:            #18  9.549 -0.851                       #33  9.961 -0.689

Really close in the lights.

Perfect light for Norm LaPointe and the win. MOV: 0.0098 seconds (approximately 24 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5440 Gene Bichlmeier                        61 Jody Lang                    
E2                   0.081 10.018 128.53     ****WINNER****  0.004 10.769 121.44
        GT/M  Dial: 10.06 (+/-): -0.042          GT/OA  Dial: 10.75 (+/-):  0.019
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Haste     ) 0.080 10.034 -0.016      (L Goldstein ) 0.056 10.793  0.053
 Qualified:             #9 10.042 -0.908                       #52 11.085 -0.365

Jody Lang's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0160 seconds (approximately 3 feet), opponent broke out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 703D Kyle Rizzoli                          791 Adam Emmer                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.037  9.510 134.77                     0.062  9.956 133.70
       SS/CA  Dial: 9.52 (+/-): -0.010           GT/IA  Dial: 9.97 (+/-): -0.014
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Snow      ) 0.018  9.551  0.021      (J Bystrom   ) 0.057 10.028  0.068
 Qualified:            #49  9.609 -0.441                       #35  9.965 -0.685

Kyle Rizzoli's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0210 seconds (approximately 4 feet) in a double breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                 601 Cody Lane                    
E2                                            ****WINNER****  0.016  8.779 129.48
                                                 SS/BS  Dial: 9.65 (+/-): -0.871
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (G Stassi    ) 0.066  8.660  0.020
 Qualified:                                                       #1  8.467 -1.183

Bye run for Lane.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7111 Jon Irving                           7155 Leo Glasbrenner              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.006 10.356 119.28                     0.021  9.712 139.26
       SS/KA  Dial: 10.38 (+/-): -0.024          GT/HA  Dial: 9.76 (+/-): -0.048
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Winslow Sr) 0.077 10.838  0.458      (D Fletcher  ) 0.022  9.752  0.012
 Qualified:             #8 10.332 -0.918                       #22  9.675 -0.825

Jon Irving scores a strong six light. MOV: Double breakout.

9:23 a.m.

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