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Sat, 09 Feb 2019, 14:56 PM

Super Comp Round 3 Eliminations
By Rick Green





POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Comp 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
  754 Mark Darsow                          7805 Gabriel Torres               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.035  8.940 164.79                     0.028  8.952 170.17
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.040             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.052
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Perivolari) 0.017  8.932  0.032      (M Clevenger ) 0.007  8.920  0.020
E1    (S Parsons   ) -0.280  9.088  0.188      (L Welfringer) 0.038  8.820 -0.080
 Qualified:            #20  9.088  0.188                       #26  8.820 -0.080
Weather conditions: air temperature 59 degrees, relative humidity 58 percent, barometer 28.90 inches, adjusted altitude 1,651 feet, track temperature 84 degrees.

Torres with the starting line advantage, but darsow gets the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   71 Chadd Webber                         7806 Dave Alves                   
E3                   0.009  9.006 157.72     ****WINNER****  0.031  8.927 181.03
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.106             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.027
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Waggoner  ) 0.013  9.464  0.564      (G Boutte    ) 0.045  8.908  0.008
E1    (M Welch     ) 0.005  8.894 -0.006      (M Whitten   ) 0.030  8.904  0.004
 Qualified:            #22  8.894 -0.006                        #3  8.904  0.004
Webber with a great light, but Alves gets the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  547 Kevin Wright                         7474 Justin Lamb                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.023  8.891 180.26                    -0.002  8.885 181.74
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.009             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.015
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Woodard   ) 0.020  8.918  0.018      (E Kowalski  ) 0.005  8.927  0.027
E1    (D Johnson   ) 0.018  8.910  0.010      (M Proctor   ) 0.022  8.858 -0.042
 Qualified:             #6  8.910  0.010                       #25  8.858 -0.042
Lamb is a couple ticks too quick and turns on the red light to give Wright the win. He will face Alves in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 L702 Rich Lash                             791 Brian Calvin                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.062  8.923 165.42                     0.003  9.034 145.97
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.023             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.134
 Prior rounds:
E2    (H Huber     ) 0.029  8.921  0.021      (B Tolliver  ) 0.004  8.944  0.044
E1    (G Krause    ) 0.026  8.910  0.010      (C Babcock   ) 0.042  8.926  0.026
 Qualified:             #5  8.910  0.010                       #11  8.926  0.026
Calvin with a great light, but Lash gets the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7125 Cody Webber                          780V Val Torres Jr.               
E3                  -0.007  9.479 118.41     ****WINNER****  0.016  8.898 178.59
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.579             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.002
 Prior rounds:
E2    (P Johnson   ) 0.048  8.922  0.022      (K Snow      ) 0.004  8.901  0.001
E1    (S Moldenhaue) 0.036  8.890 -0.010      (N Markuson  ) 0.012  8.905  0.005
 Qualified:            #23  8.890 -0.010                        #4  8.905  0.005
Weber goes red to give Torres Jr. the win. He will face Darsow in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  793 Tom McBride                          7809 Val Torres                   
E3                   0.032  8.918 174.08     ****WINNER****  0.017  8.930 174.23
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.018             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.030
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A McKoane   ) 0.019  8.924  0.024      (R McClanahan) 0.032  8.906  0.006
E1    (K Brannon   ) 0.012  8.916  0.016      (L Warden    ) 0.003  8.937  0.037
 Qualified:             #8  8.916  0.016                       #15  8.937  0.037
Torres with the starting line advantage and the win. Val Torres' MOV: 0.0031 seconds (approximately 9 inches). He will have the bye in the next round.

Barton was to have the bye in this round, but his car wouldn't start, so Lash will get a bye in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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