Sun, 23 Feb 2020, 17:40 PM Super Gas Final, Round 6 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of final, round 6 eliminations in Super Gas 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
 5500 Ed Olpin Jr                          5876 Matthew Larson               
E6   ****WINNER****  0.001  9.943 158.35                     0.052  9.932 169.21
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.043             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.032
 Prior rounds:
E5    (B Polvadore ) 0.011  9.905  0.005      (R Cates     ) 0.000  9.898 -0.002
E4                   -0.011  9.892 -0.008      (E Kowalski  ) 0.021  9.905  0.005
E3    (J Denton    ) 0.014  9.813 -0.087      (J McKoane   ) 0.011  9.938  0.038
E2    (J Parrino   ) 0.054  9.884 -0.016      (P Prange    ) 0.017  9.895 -0.005
E1    (R Smith     ) 0.013  9.917  0.017      (B Dennis    ) 0.027  9.910  0.010
 Qualified:             #9  9.917  0.017                        #4  9.910  0.010

3:31 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 71 degrees, relative humidity 41 percent, barometer 28.89 inches, adjusted altitude 2,439 feet, track temperature 98 degrees.

Olpin leaves with a 0.001 light and takes the hole shot win. This is his second win.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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