Sun, 10 Mar 2024, 15:59 PM Super Comp Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 55th annual NHRA Gatornationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    6 Jason Kenny                                Bye
E5   ****WINNER**** -0.005  8.870 178.05     
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.030    
 Prior rounds:
E4    (D Dahlem    ) 0.017  8.919  0.019   
E3    (J Williams  ) 0.017  8.913  0.013   
E2    (W Krug      ) 0.031  8.926  0.026   
E1    (A Prose     ) 0.051  8.914  0.014   
 Qualified:             #7  8.914  0.014                     Bye

Weather conditions: air temperature 71 degrees, relative humidity 52 percent, barometer 30.00 inches, adjusted altitude 1,224 feet, track temperature 101 degrees.

Kenny with the bye.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   16 Ken Moses                            4369 Holden Laris                 
E5                   0.027  8.925 178.54     ****WINNER****  0.028  8.909 186.43
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.025             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.009
 Prior rounds:
E4    (C Garretson ) 0.065  8.981  0.081                     0.027  8.923  0.023
E3    (J Theofelis ) 0.081  8.908  0.008      (P Mollichell) 0.053  8.922  0.022
E2    (S Mackie    ) 0.005  8.930  0.030      (B Mize      ) 0.001  9.157  0.257
E1    (A Morris    ) 0.024  8.911  0.011      (J Eastburn  ) 0.004  9.026  0.126
 Qualified:             #5  8.911  0.011                       #28  9.026  0.126

Moses with s tick advantage on the tree, but Laris runs dead-on with a nine for the win.

He will face Kenny in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2771 Ray Miller III                        224 Brad Plourd                  
E5                   0.007  8.866 166.95     ****WINNER****  0.022  8.910 151.43
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.034             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Fuller    ) 0.000  8.896 -0.004      (J Stahl     ) 0.012  8.933  0.033
E3    (K Kundratic ) 0.026  8.904  0.004      (S Adcock    ) 0.030  8.915  0.015
E2    (D Morris    ) 0.000  8.976  0.076                     0.022  8.800 -0.100
E1    (R Aldrich   ) 0.014  8.864 -0.036      (K White     ) 0.029  8.903  0.003
 Qualified:            #34  8.864 -0.036                        #1  8.903  0.003

Miller III with a great light, but took too much stripe to give Plourd the win. He will have a bye into the final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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