Sat, 01 Oct 2022, 20:55 PM Super Gas Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, 11th annual NHRA Midwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3558 Rob Kropfeld                         5066 Mitch Withers                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.005  9.909 170.04                     0.009  9.918 170.97
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.009             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.018
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Bogacki   ) 0.007  9.909  0.009      (T Millwood  ) 0.007 10.004  0.104
 Qualified:             #7  9.909  0.009                       #21 10.004  0.104

Weather conditions: air temperature 65 degrees, relative humidity 48 percent, barometer 30.13 inches, adjusted altitude 923 feet.

A couple great lights with Kropfeld getting the edge and runs dead-on with a nine for the win. Rob Kropfeld's MOV: 0.0134 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   43 Heidi Robison                         585 Jeremy Demers                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.005  9.891 174.05                     0.034  9.888 170.23
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.009             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.012
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Swank     ) 0.014  9.885 -0.015      (D Coapstick ) 0.016  9.920  0.020
 Qualified:            #26  9.885 -0.015                       #12  9.920  0.020

Robison with a great light and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  333 Jeanette Rowe                        5486 Chris Bishop                 
E2                   0.021  9.999 127.08     ****WINNER****  0.011  9.917 148.97
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.099             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.017
 Prior rounds:
E1    (P Unruh     ) 0.003  9.911  0.011      (D Dahlem    ) 0.051 10.773  0.873
 Qualified:             #8  9.911  0.011                       #22 10.773  0.873

Bishop with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4919 Joe Harper                           3394 Tim Gillespie                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.028  9.972 149.96                     0.047  9.956 149.30
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.072             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.056
 Prior rounds:
E1    (V Rowland   ) 0.037  9.865 -0.035      (J Heffelfing) 0.002  9.921  0.021
 Qualified:            #27  9.865 -0.035                       #13  9.921  0.021

Harper with the starting line advantage and the win in a close one. Joe Harper's MOV: 0.0031 seconds (approximately 8 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 353A Larry Roedel                         2318 John Taylor                  
E2                  -0.009  9.952 157.52     ****WINNER****  0.033  9.920 169.00
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.052             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.020
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Root      ) 0.033  9.919  0.019      (C Stewart   ) 0.024  9.888 -0.012
 Qualified:            #11  9.919  0.019                       #25  9.888 -0.012

Roedel goes red to give Taylor the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   38 Patrick Debottis                     4618 Christopher Best             
E2   ****WINNER****  0.002  9.940 170.06                    -0.006  9.902 159.29
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.040             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.002
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Huckstep  ) 0.017  9.923  0.023      (A Prose     ) 0.004  9.901  0.001
 Qualified:            #15  9.923  0.023                        #1  9.901  0.001

Best goes red to give Debottis the win, who has a near perfect light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3372 Steve Hoyt                           2469 Jeff Jensen                  
E2                  -0.012  9.913 176.05     ****WINNER****  0.022  9.922 165.68
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.013             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.022
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Bush      ) 0.016  9.851 -0.049      (T Smith     ) 0.019  9.922  0.022
 Qualified:            #28  9.851 -0.049                       #14  9.922  0.022

Hoyt goes red to give Jensen the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 458C Jim Repka                            3941 Bob Prose                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.000  9.920 166.52                    -0.004  9.926 166.74
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.020             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.026
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Perry     ) 0.023  9.888 -0.012      (L Bernshause) 0.007  9.916  0.016
 Qualified:            #24  9.888 -0.012                       #10  9.916  0.016

Prose goes red to give Repka the win, who has a perfect light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   33 Bob Locke                            4196 Lyle Schreiner               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.026  9.894 159.48                    -0.007  9.939 158.93
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.006             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.039
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Sikish    ) 0.008  9.892 -0.008      (T Elrod     ) 0.015  9.916  0.016
 Qualified:            #23  9.892 -0.008                        #9  9.916  0.016

Schreiner goes red to give Locke the win

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3020 Dwight Nuest                         3629 Tim Tiry                     
E2   ****WINNER****  0.057  9.918 154.21                     0.054  9.897 141.58
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.018             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.003
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Houston   ) 0.028  9.935  0.035      (R Shipp     ) 0.028  9.904  0.004
 Qualified:            #16  9.935  0.035                        #2  9.904  0.004

Tiry with a slight starting line advantage, but takes too much stripe to give Nuest the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   10 Jeremy Mason                         A231 Ausby Brewington             
E2   ****WINNER****  0.018  9.922 148.43                     0.023  9.919 150.08
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.022             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.019
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Gavlovsky ) 0.001  9.906  0.006      (J Mcclure   ) 0.020  9.936  0.036
 Qualified:             #3  9.906  0.006                       #17  9.936  0.036

Mason with the starting line advantage and the win in a close one. Jeremy Mason's MOV: 0.0026 seconds (approximately 7 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4355 Bradley Garner                       2920 Edmond Richardson            
E2                   0.017  9.909 156.70     ****WINNER****  0.009  9.916 156.37
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.009             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.016
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Zynda Iii ) 0.013  9.939  0.039      (S Becker    ) 0.015  9.906  0.006
 Qualified:            #18  9.939  0.039                        #4  9.906  0.006

Richardson with a great light and the win in a close one. Edmond Richardson's MOV: 0.0013 seconds (approximately 4 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 501B Bob Fuller                           349J Joey Shipp                   
E2                  -0.013  9.887 164.81     ****WINNER****  0.006  9.868 167.70
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.013             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.032
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Threatt   ) 0.008  9.990  0.090      (D Griffith  ) 0.002  9.908  0.008
 Qualified:            #20  9.990  0.090                        #6  9.908  0.008

Fuller goes red to give Shipp the win, who had a great light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3531 Jacob Elrod                          200A Deacon Kallish               
E2                  -0.001  9.887 172.19     ****WINNER****  0.005  9.910 158.24
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.013             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Carlson   ) 0.034  9.907  0.007      (J Swan      ) 0.039  9.955  0.055
 Qualified:             #5  9.907  0.007                       #19  9.955  0.055

Elrod is a tick too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give Kallish the win, who had a great light.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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