Sat, 28 Sep 2019, 21:28 PM

Super Gas Round 4 Eliminations
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By Dave Rowe
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MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series,
eighth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5837 Mark Buttrum 340W Rodney Benson
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.021 9.912 153.09 0.049 9.890 165.05
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.012 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.010
Prior rounds:
E3 (C Stewart ) 0.004 9.925 0.025 (R Rowan ) 0.000 9.893 -0.007
E2 (K Sanders ) 0.066 9.905 0.005 (S Becker ) 0.002 9.956 0.056
E1 (D Nuest ) -0.099 9.910 0.010 (L Bernshause) 0.008 9.825 -0.075
Qualified: #22 9.885 -0.015 #25 9.825 -0.075
8:20 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 76
percent, barometer 29.53 inches, adjusted altitude 2,638 feet.Buttrum gets the
holeshot;Benson breaks out trying to run him down.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
210D Michael Duke 3172 Leo Zynda
E4 0.046 9.748 123.41 ****WINNER**** 0.011 9.903 164.37
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.152 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.003
Prior rounds:
E3 (R Siffring ) 0.052 9.922 0.022 (D Nichols ) 0.007 9.942 0.042
E2 0.038 9.939 0.039 (B Wood ) 0.024 9.890 -0.010
E1 (J Shipp ) 0.093 9.906 0.006 (T Nicholson ) 0.016 9.918 0.018
Qualified: #1 9.906 0.006 #11 9.918 0.018
Zynda gets out of the gate first;Duke runs too quick and breaks out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
395 Alan Bush 3050 John Sikish
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.023 9.906 171.53 0.055 9.878 165.68
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.006 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.022
Prior rounds:
E3 0.013 9.905 0.005 (B Prose ) 0.073 9.914 0.014
E2 (N Vrooman ) 0.015 9.892 -0.008 (D Tool ) 0.021 10.150 0.250
E1 (T Tiry ) 0.010 9.907 0.007 (C Root ) 0.018 9.985 0.085
Qualified: #2 9.907 0.007 #18 9.985 0.085
Bush gets the advantage off the line and runs the number to take the win.Bush will
take on Buttrum in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
44 Veron Rowland Bye
E4 ****WINNER**** 5.342 No Time
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 90.099
Prior rounds:
E3 (R Warren ) 0.021 9.954 0.054
E2 (H Robison ) 0.011 9.924 0.024
E1 (W Cook ) 0.002 9.886 -0.014
Qualified: #21 9.886 -0.014 Bye
Rowland gets the bye and will take on Zynda in the next round.
Timing data courtesy of
CompuLink


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