Fri, 31 May 2019, 16:03 PM

Super Gas Round 2 Eliminations
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By Rick Green
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JOLIET, Ill. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 22nd
annual Route 66 NHRA Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
389A Larry Bernshausen Bye
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.059 9.886 149.86
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.014
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Tiry ) 0.035 9.900 0.000
Qualified: #1 9.900 0.000 Bye
Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 48 percent, barometer 29.16
inches, adjusted altitude 3,160 feet, track temperature 117 degrees.Bernshausen with the
bye...
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1 Devin Isenhower 3336 Tom Hack
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.024 9.845 169.68 0.027 9.833 157.36
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.055 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.067
Prior rounds:
E1 (S Eckard ) 0.027 9.927 0.027 (C Bishop ) 0.000 9.863 -0.037
Qualified: #15 9.927 0.027 #29 9.863 -0.037
Isenhower with the slight starting line advantage and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3020 Dwight Nuest 3050 John Sikish
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.002 9.915 148.85 0.039 9.900 165.88
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.015 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.000
Prior rounds:
E1 (P Gilbert ) 0.028 9.907 0.007 (T Gillespie ) 0.022 9.954 0.054
Qualified: #7 9.907 0.007 #21 9.954 0.054
Nuest with a great light and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
390V Nathan Vrooman 3567 Carl Root
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.026 9.887 164.99 0.019 9.850 153.61
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.013 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.050
Prior rounds:
E1 (A Benner ) 0.011 9.991 0.091 (T Dahlberg ) 0.023 9.919 0.019
Qualified: #23 9.991 0.091 #9 9.919 0.019
Root with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Vrooman the
win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3077 Jody Davis 2469 Jeff Jensen
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.025 9.902 147.50 -0.003 14.587 71.95
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.002 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 4.687
Prior rounds:
E1 (N Stephenson) 0.013 9.907 0.007 (B Prose ) 0.010 9.948 0.048
Qualified: #6 9.907 0.007 #20 9.948 0.048
Jensen is a few ticks too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give Davis the
win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
8 Steve Hoyt 34 Jacob Elrod
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.018 9.911 173.96 -0.005 9.767 168.11
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.011 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.133
Prior rounds:
E1 (B Jackson ) 0.010 9.901 0.001 (R Connolly ) 0.010 9.933 0.033
Qualified: #3 9.901 0.001 #17 9.933 0.033
Elrod goes red to give Hoyt the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1990 Iggie Boicesco 3962 Ron Lower
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.026 9.896 166.68 0.080 9.889 167.99
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.004 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.011
Prior rounds:
E1 (P Martin ) 0.020 9.892 -0.008 (K Mostowich ) 0.019 9.921 0.021
Qualified: #26 9.892 -0.008 #12 9.921 0.021
Boicesco with the starting line advantage and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5188 Randy Nygaard 3108 Edward Rudek
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.047 9.907 135.40 -0.018 9.858 160.92
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.007 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.042
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Lagos ) 0.008 9.866 -0.034 (C MacMillan ) 0.101 9.923 0.023
Qualified: #28 9.866 -0.034 #14 9.923 0.023
Rudek goes red to give Nygaard the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
344 Dennis Napier 340W Rodney Benson
E2 0.002 9.880 161.88 ****WINNER**** 0.002 9.895 163.69
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.020 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.005
Prior rounds:
E1 (B Cawsey ) 0.009 9.945 0.045 (A Gavlovsky ) 0.008 9.904 0.004
Qualified: #19 9.945 0.045 #5 9.904 0.004
A couple great lights and Benson gets the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
26 Ray Miller III 2 Aaron Kinard
E2 0.007 9.896 165.82 ****WINNER**** 0.019 9.911 155.08
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.004 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.011
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Lopez ) 0.000 9.942 0.042 (S Udenberg ) 0.014 9.903 0.003
Qualified: #18 9.942 0.042 #4 9.903 0.003
Miller III with a great light, but took too much stripe to give Kinard the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3146 Sarah Becker 5500 Ed Olpin Jr
E2 0.088 9.888 166.07 ****WINNER**** 0.024 9.918 166.15
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.012 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.018
Prior rounds:
E1 (G White ) 0.060 10.038 0.138 (L Zynda III ) 0.025 9.920 0.020
Qualified: #24 10.038 0.138 #10 9.920 0.020
Olpin Jr. with the starting line advantage and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3219 Dave Dahlem 5009 Gary McMann
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.016 9.915 145.14 0.040 9.930 134.51
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.015 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.030
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Wilson Sr ) 0.037 10.088 0.188 (M Jirousek ) 0.251 9.920 0.020
Qualified: #25 10.088 0.188 #11 9.920 0.020
Dahlem with the starting line advantage and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4196 Lyle Schreiner 349J Joey Shipp
E2 0.116 9.895 145.09 ****WINNER**** 0.011 9.979 147.33
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.005 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.079
Prior rounds:
E1 (L Christians) 0.012 9.901 0.001 (P Brown ) 0.012 9.932 0.032
Qualified: #2 9.901 0.001 #16 9.932 0.032
Shipp with the starting line advantage and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
398F Joe Fisher 302 Rock Haas
E2 0.009 9.864 166.56 ****WINNER**** 0.013 9.881 156.39
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.036 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.019
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Stone ) 0.025 9.976 0.076 (A Bush ) 0.027 9.913 0.013
Qualified: #22 9.976 0.076 #8 9.913 0.013
Fisher with a great light, but took too much stripe to give Haas the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
42 Jim Capp 232 John Labbous Jr.
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.011 9.910 166.68 0.023 9.924 162.04
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.010 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.024
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Kropfeld ) 0.026 9.923 0.023 (Bye ) -0.002 9.888 -0.012
Qualified: #13 9.923 0.023 #27 9.888 -0.012
Capp with the starting line advantage and the win.
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