Fri, 10 Oct 2025, 10:29 AM Stock Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 2 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 40th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4041 Verne Buchanan                       4328 John Fowler                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.094 11.208 118.32                    -0.032  9.420 141.12
        G/SA  Dial: 11.19 (+/-):  0.018           FS/C  Dial: 9.45 (+/-): -0.030
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Basham    ) 0.182 11.286 -0.064      (B Burton    ) 0.030  9.507  0.017
 Qualified:            #32 11.288 -0.712                       #14  9.516 -0.784

Fowler leaves too soon and goes red giving the win to Buchanan.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   64 Brad Burton                          403M April Merrill                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.046  9.527 128.28                     0.030 11.163 116.46
        FS/C  Dial: 9.52 (+/-):  0.007            G/SA  Dial: 11.21 (+/-): -0.047
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Bakies    ) 0.018  9.576 -0.004      (J Storey    ) 0.024 11.253 -0.037
 Qualified:            #23  9.557 -0.743                       #42 11.318 -0.682

Merrill gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4860 Jimmy Hidalgo                        7241 Ray Vickers                  
E2                  -0.045 11.163  99.00     ****WINNER****  0.056 11.461 114.45
        F/SA  Dial: 10.99 (+/-):  0.173           I/SA  Dial: 11.52 (+/-): -0.059
 Prior rounds:
E1    (E Vassar    ) -0.078 11.061  0.011      (J Hidalgo   ) 0.005 11.550 -0.020
 Qualified:            #16 11.085 -0.765                       #34 11.595 -0.705

Hidalgo goes red giving the win to Vickers.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  302 Brent Voges                          2020 Brenda Grubbs                
E2                   0.035 12.389 105.38     ****WINNER****  0.017  9.831 127.78
        M/SA  Dial: 12.37 (+/-):  0.019          AA/SA  Dial: 9.82 (+/-):  0.011
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Diamond   ) 0.008 12.418  0.008      (B Kastle    ) 0.010  9.889  0.029
 Qualified:            #70 12.656 -0.194                       #15  9.919 -0.781

Grubbs gets the holeshot and takes the stripe for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 464H Christian Patton                     2124 Jeff Strickland              
E2                  -0.011 11.254 117.21     ****WINNER****  0.022  9.461 141.48
        H/SA  Dial: 11.25 (+/-):  0.004           FS/C  Dial: 9.46 (+/-):  0.001
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Cotten    ) 0.019 11.287 -0.023      (C Ford      ) 0.070  9.504 -0.016
 Qualified:             #9 11.329 -0.821                       #27  9.573 -0.727

Patton goes red giving the win to Strickland.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4996 Matt Diamond                         2007 Daren Poole-Adams            
E2                   0.023 10.608 121.34     ****WINNER****  0.036  9.461 134.89
        C/SA  Dial: 10.64 (+/-): -0.032           FS/B  Dial: 9.49 (+/-): -0.029
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Merrill   ) 0.046 10.710  0.010      (L Deforrest ) 0.044  9.549  0.029
 Qualified:            #47 10.735 -0.665                       #65  9.615 -0.385

Diamond gets the advantage off of the line but takes too much stripe and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4985 Rylie Trumble                        5214 Dwaine Davis                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.004  9.986 133.10                    -0.053 11.376 104.76
        A/SA  Dial: 10.00 (+/-): -0.014           H/SA  Dial: 11.33 (+/-):  0.046
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Brand     ) 0.034 10.038 -0.022      (J Tolston   ) 0.056 11.372  0.012
 Qualified:             #3 10.091 -0.909                       #21 11.392 -0.758

Davis is too quick off of the line and goes red.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    7 Parker Theobald                      1109 John Gray                    
E2                   0.040 10.661 112.02     ****WINNER****  0.061  9.799 133.00
        C/SA  Dial: 10.68 (+/-): -0.019          AA/SA  Dial: 9.81 (+/-): -0.011
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Grubbs    ) 0.036 10.685 -0.005      (H Pierdolla ) 0.027  9.920  0.050
 Qualified:            #31 10.685 -0.715                       #13  9.907 -0.793

Theobald gets the holeshot but runs too quick and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4497 Michael Wood                            2 Jimmy Hidalgo Jr.            
E2                  -0.033 11.290 114.83     ****WINNER****  0.036 10.906 101.77
        H/SA  Dial: 11.31 (+/-): -0.020           E/SA  Dial: 10.77 (+/-):  0.136
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Voges     ) 0.055 11.383  0.033      (D Hamlin    ) 0.016 10.941  0.101
 Qualified:            #24 11.408 -0.742                       #43 11.020 -0.680

Wood leaves too soon and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3618 Austin Alvey                         L177 Lenny Lottig                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.040 10.153 108.93                    -0.008  9.300 127.01
       AA/SA  Dial: 10.00 (+/-):  0.153           FS/B  Dial: 9.20 (+/-):  0.100
 Prior rounds:
E1    (W Emmons    ) 0.017 10.061  0.011      (J Hidalgo   ) 0.027  9.251 -0.039
 Qualified:            #59 10.151 -0.549                       #41  9.317 -0.683

Lottig just misses the tree and goes red giving the win to Alvey.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  446 Conner Statler                       4744 Charles Ford                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.031 10.268 121.63                     0.044 11.025 118.25
        A/SA  Dial: 10.26 (+/-):  0.008           F/SA  Dial: 11.00 (+/-):  0.025
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Foley     ) 0.045 10.266 -0.004      (B Hughes    ) 0.043 11.090  0.000
 Qualified:            #45 10.323 -0.677                       #26 11.123 -0.727

Statler gets the advantage off of the line and takes the stripe for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    4 Michael Brand                           8 Steve Foley                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.012 10.601 121.55                     0.016  9.823 131.48
        D/SA  Dial: 10.61 (+/-): -0.009           FS/D  Dial: 9.84 (+/-): -0.017
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Rucker    ) 0.014 10.767  0.067      (C Lane      ) 0.060  9.938  0.048
 Qualified:            #11 10.749 -0.801                       #29  9.882 -0.718

A coin flip off of the line, Brand takes the double breakout win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3382 Bruce Kastle                         4520 David Latino                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.038 11.469 110.29                     0.064 10.672 114.62
        H/SA  Dial: 11.46 (+/-):  0.009           C/SA  Dial: 10.71 (+/-): -0.038
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Davis     ) 0.116 11.549 -0.001      (J Gonzales  ) 0.099 10.601  0.001
 Qualified:            #56 11.549 -0.601                       #37 10.701 -0.699

Kastle gets the advantage off of the line;Latino breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  776 Doug Lambeck                         4903 Brandon Bakies               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.073 10.230 121.02                     0.052 11.079 114.09
        A/SA  Dial: 10.23 (+/-):  0.000           F/SA  Dial: 11.11 (+/-): -0.031
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Williams  ) 0.040 10.283 -0.017      (R Butner    ) 0.034 11.154  0.004
 Qualified:            #35 10.299 -0.701                       #54 11.238 -0.612

Bakies gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  541 Larry DeForrest                            Bye
E2   ****WINNER****  0.036  9.657 117.30     
        FS/D  Dial: 9.50 (+/-):  0.157    
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Lottig    ) 0.030  9.541  0.011   
 Qualified:             #1  9.459 -1.141                     Bye

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4074 Jimmie Hutto                           46 Will Emmons                  
E2                  -0.012 11.215 117.36     ****WINNER****  0.011 10.305 128.32
        G/SA  Dial: 11.21 (+/-):  0.005           A/SA  Dial: 10.34 (+/-): -0.035
 Prior rounds:
E1    (P Stalba    ) 0.015 11.261 -0.029      (C Patton    ) 0.035 10.395  0.005
 Qualified:            #39 11.315 -0.685                       #57 10.407 -0.593

Hutto leaves too soon and breaks out giving the win to Emmons.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   43 Landon Emmons                        4403 Gary Emmons                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.038 10.191 120.77                     0.042  8.793 155.30
        A/SA  Dial: 10.19 (+/-):  0.001           FS/A  Dial: 8.82 (+/-): -0.027
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Strickland) 0.045 10.262  0.052      (J Hutto     ) 0.064  8.882 -0.038
 Qualified:            #30 10.283 -0.717                       #12  8.906 -0.794

Gary runs a little too quick giving the win to Landon.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 715W Shelby Williams                      4402 Jerry Emmons                 
E2                  -0.035 10.979 103.22     ****WINNER****  0.049 10.505 108.28
        E/SA  Dial: 10.88 (+/-):  0.099           B/SA  Dial: 10.42 (+/-):  0.085
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Latino    ) 0.065 10.978  0.018      (R Trumble   ) 0.003 10.450 -0.010
 Qualified:            #36 11.001 -0.699                       #55 10.639 -0.611

Williams is too quick off of the line and goes red giving the win to Emmons.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5388 Jay Storey                            601 Cody Lane                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.010  9.003 147.72                     0.032  8.998 148.84
        FS/B  Dial: 10.00 (+/-): -0.997           FS/B  Dial: 10.00 (+/-): -1.002
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Lambeck   ) 0.028  9.152  0.002      (J Gray      ) 0.012  9.499 -0.001
 Qualified:             #7  9.156 -0.844                       #62  9.572 -0.428

Storey gets out of the gate first and takes the heads-up win.




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