Sat, 22 Feb 2020, 00:04 AM Super Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 36th annual NHRA Arizona Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                 767 Tim Hall                     
E2                                            ****WINNER****  0.081 10.406 126.48
                                                 SS/JA  Dial: 11.00 (+/-): -0.594
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (C Lane      ) 0.016 10.381  0.031
 Qualified:                                                      #26 10.324 -0.676

Hall with the bye.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7526 Ed Niquette                          7980 Steve Wann                   
E2                  -0.103  8.579 156.66     ****WINNER****  0.016  9.353 141.30
       SS/AM  Dial: 8.58 (+/-): -0.001           GT/DA  Dial: 9.32 (+/-):  0.033
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Irving    ) 0.027  8.626  0.046      (P Cocuzza   ) 0.066  9.404  0.104
 Qualified:            #44  8.597 -0.403                       #32  9.391 -0.609

Niquette goes red to give Wann the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   78 Randy Loge                           6254 Darcy Clarke                 
E2                   0.015 10.523 121.76     ****WINNER****  0.027  9.545 137.25
       SS/KA  Dial: 10.55 (+/-): -0.027          SS/EA  Dial: 9.55 (+/-): -0.005
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Irving    ) 0.090 10.557 -0.693      (C Rayburn   ) 0.061  9.576  0.016
 Qualified:            #24 10.546 -0.704                       #12  9.540 -0.810

Loge with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Clarke the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7474 Justin Lamb                          6009 Bob Marshall                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.013  8.905 148.12                     0.050  9.940 133.03
       SS/AS  Dial: 8.90 (+/-):  0.005           GT/IA  Dial: 9.97 (+/-): -0.030
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Setters   ) 0.022  8.907  0.017      (J Lang      ) 0.029  9.966  0.006
 Qualified:            #34  9.010 -0.590                       #22  9.921 -0.729

Lamb with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6000 Norm Lapointe                         640 Don Thomas                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.017  9.658 136.04                     0.093  9.696 135.31
       GT/GA  Dial: 10.40 (+/-): -0.742          GT/GA  Dial: 10.40 (+/-): -0.704
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R McClanahan) 0.017  9.674 -0.026      (N Marsden   ) 0.054  9.852  0.042
 Qualified:            #21  9.658 -0.742                       #33  9.798 -0.602

Heads-up!

Lapointe with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   59 Dean Mesenbring                      7875 Roy Cracraft                 
E2                   0.069 10.864 121.86     ****WINNER****  0.266  8.543 158.95
       GT/NA  Dial: 10.87 (+/-): -0.006          FSS/B  Dial: 8.54 (+/-):  0.003
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Gullett   ) 0.062 10.907  0.027      (T Seymour   ) 0.047  8.570  0.020
 Qualified:            #43 10.883 -0.417                       #31  8.572 -0.628

Mesenbring with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Cracraft the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5306 Johnny Diekema                       4104 Candy Mesa                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.030 10.746 120.42                     0.029  8.574 157.28
       GT/MA  Dial: 10.74 (+/-):  0.006          SS/BM  Dial: 8.56 (+/-):  0.014
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Cotten    ) 0.034 10.799  0.059      (T Ferruggia ) 0.174  8.570 -0.010
 Qualified:            #41 10.682 -0.518                       #29  8.539 -0.661

Mesa with a tick advantage on the tree, but Diekema holds on for the win in a close one. Johnny Diekema's MOV: 0.0071 seconds (approximately 20 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    2 Kyle Rizzoli                         7629 Joe Faherty                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.019  9.541 128.85                     0.092  9.486 124.82
       SS/CA  Dial: 9.49 (+/-):  0.051           SS/AS  Dial: 9.36 (+/-):  0.126
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Nolan     ) 0.005  9.538  0.038      (K Mozeris   ) 0.107  9.396  0.016
 Qualified:            #35  9.484 -0.566                       #47  9.362 -0.238

Rizzoli with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7797 Don Keen                             4733 R.J. Torres                  
E2                   0.028 10.522 123.98     ****WINNER****  0.004  9.082 140.08
       SS/KA  Dial: 10.53 (+/-): -0.008          FSS/C  Dial: 9.09 (+/-): -0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R McKinney  ) 0.136 10.555  0.025      (J Stoll     ) 0.067  9.149  0.049
 Qualified:            #18 10.495 -0.755                       #30  9.010 -0.640

Torres with a great light and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  754 Lindy Lindholm                        554 Ron Roddel                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.007  9.580 139.00                     0.043 10.457 126.15
       FSS/E  Dial: 9.54 (+/-):  0.040           GT/OA  Dial: 10.54 (+/-): -0.083
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Bichlmeier) 0.057  9.557  0.007                     0.019 10.542 -0.908
 Qualified:            #38  9.506 -0.544                        #1 10.471 -0.979

Lindholm with a great light and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7378 Jimmy DeFrank                        5231 Grant Singer                 
E2                   0.058  8.823 152.23     ****WINNER****  0.010  8.907 147.52
       SS/CM  Dial: 8.81 (+/-):  0.013           SS/BS  Dial: 8.88 (+/-):  0.027
 Prior rounds:
E1    (P Peery     ) 0.056  8.898  0.078      (M Johnston  ) 0.077  8.892  0.012
 Qualified:            #27  8.824 -0.676                       #15  8.859 -0.791

singer with a great light and the win

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  730 John Calvert                           62 Tom Gaynor                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.052  8.374 154.92                     0.110  9.386 143.93
       FSS/B  Dial: 8.34 (+/-):  0.034           GT/DA  Dial: 9.37 (+/-):  0.016
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Ball      ) 0.110  8.352 -0.848      (R Comstock  ) 0.127  9.379  0.019
 Qualified:            #16  8.416 -0.784                       #28  9.336 -0.664

Calvert with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5820 Brad Burton                          1781 Dan Fletcher                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.019  9.820 130.69                     0.039 10.150 125.54
       GT/HA  Dial: 9.79 (+/-):  0.030           FGT/G  Dial: 10.11 (+/-):  0.040
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Schneider ) 0.064  9.974  0.184      (A Durham    ) 0.036 10.247  0.157
 Qualified:            #37  9.951 -0.549                       #49 10.083 -0.117

Burton with the starting line advantage and the win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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