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Fri, 04 Sep 2026, 16:09 PM

Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations
By Rick Green





INDIANAPOLIS - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 72nd annual Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   34 Tim Gillespie                        W255 George Warren                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.023  9.911 144.69                     0.069  9.902 112.55
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.011             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.002
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Hack      ) 0.002  9.926  0.026      (J Swan      ) 0.038  9.926  0.026
E1    (R Stroud    ) 0.014  9.936  0.036      (B Svoboda   ) 0.028  9.915  0.015
 Qualified:            #31  9.936  0.036                       #16  9.915  0.015
Weather conditions: air temperature 93 degrees, relative humidity 53 percent, barometer 29.92 inches, adjusted altitude 4,118 feet.

Gillespie with the starting line advantage for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 349J Joey Shipp                           513P Jordan Pratt                 
E3                   0.021  9.904 161.15     ****WINNER****  0.007  9.903 168.53
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.004             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.003
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Tiry      ) 0.021  9.910  0.010      (T Millwood  ) 0.017  9.915  0.015
E1                         No Time            (P Smida     ) 0.010  9.892 -0.008
 Qualified:            #11  9.907  0.007                       #57  9.892 -0.008
Pratt with a great light for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 J350 Josh Netherton                       3230 Dustin Richardson            
E3                   7.471 13.215  91.14     ****WINNER****  0.029 10.077 130.53
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  3.315             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.177
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Houston   ) 0.037  9.859 -0.041      (R Inman     ) 0.079  9.875 -0.025
E1    (T Moore     ) 0.008 10.085  0.185      (C White     ) 0.007  9.905  0.005
 Qualified:            #55 10.085  0.185                        #9  9.905  0.005
Richardson with the starting line advantage for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4196 Lyle Schreiner                         41 Charles Stewart              
E3                   0.009  9.887 155.70     ****WINNER****  0.027  9.918 168.58
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.013             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.018
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Butcher   ) 0.013  9.909  0.009      (P Stamps    ) 0.019  9.954  0.054
E1    (R Shipp     ) 0.009  9.927  0.027      (J Davis     ) 0.041  9.912  0.012
 Qualified:            #28  9.927  0.027                       #13  9.912  0.012
schreiner with a great light, but took too much stripe to give Stewart the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   10 Nathan Vrooman                       5152 Al Gavlovsky                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.022  9.908 162.65                     0.034  9.879 151.09
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.008             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.021
 Prior rounds:
E2    (P Jaramillo ) 0.008  9.927  0.027      (D Bustamante) 0.000  9.931  0.031
E1    (T Stalba    ) 0.070  9.949  0.049      (I Boicesco  ) 0.436 10.064  0.164
 Qualified:            #39  9.949  0.049                       #54 10.064  0.164
Vrooman with the starting line advantage for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   43 Roger Warren                         2958 Sherman Adcock               
E3                   0.005  9.885 165.97     ****WINNER****  0.020  9.914 162.51
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.015             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.014
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Sikish    ) 0.004  9.940  0.040      (J Jensen    ) 0.021  9.942  0.042
E1    (M Proulx    ) 0.013  9.935  0.035      (M Arthur Sta) 0.029  9.959  0.059
 Qualified:            #30  9.935  0.035                       #46  9.959  0.059
Warren with a great light, but took too much stripe to give Adcock the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4298 Mark Deberry                         3219 David Dahlem                 
E3                   0.029  9.927 137.65     ****WINNER****  0.034  9.902 153.63
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.027             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.002
 Prior rounds:
E2    (E Arnold    ) 0.096 10.234  0.334      (S Tuttle    ) 0.018  9.906  0.006
E1    (R Miller    ) 0.205  9.918  0.018      (A Cole      ) 0.008  9.941  0.041
 Qualified:            #18  9.918  0.018                       #34  9.941  0.041
DeBerry with the starting line advantage, but Dahlem ran dead-on with a two for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4919 Joe Harper                           3558 Robert Kropfeld              
E3                  -0.002  9.884 169.30     ****WINNER****  0.035  9.886 173.63
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.016             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.014
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Richardson) 0.005  9.915  0.015      (J Lawson    ) 0.012  9.911  0.011
E1    (R Mattioli  ) 0.003 10.562  0.662      (B Dearry    ) 0.010  9.905  0.005
 Qualified:            #56 10.562  0.662                       #10  9.905  0.005
Harper goes red to give Kropfeld the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 354M Mike McMasters                       353A Larry Roedel                 
E3                   0.001  9.883 163.79     ****WINNER****  0.005  9.886 158.46
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.017             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.014
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Cassin    ) 0.020  9.886 -0.014      (S Williams  ) 0.012  9.905  0.005
E1    (B Locke     ) 0.011  9.948  0.048      (T Molnar    ) 0.008  9.920  0.020
 Qualified:            #38  9.948  0.048                       #22  9.920  0.020
McMasters with a near perfect light, but Took too much stripe to give Roedel the win, who had a great light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 P394 Alison Prose                            9 Charlie Kenopic              
E3   ****WINNER****  0.019  9.903 141.21                     0.016  9.911 166.27
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.003             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.011
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Kenny     ) 0.006  9.942  0.042      (S Hoyt      ) 0.025  9.914  0.014
E1    (C Sullivan  ) 0.007  9.903  0.003      (R Goodrich  ) 0.003  9.920  0.020
 Qualified:             #6  9.903  0.003                       #21  9.920  0.020
Kenopic with the starting line advantage, but Prose ran dead-on with a three for the win. Alison Prose's MOV: 0.0058 seconds (approximately 17 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3137 Wally Hack                           5251 Tim Nicholson                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.022  9.921 138.40                     0.036  9.920 107.40
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.021             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.020
 Prior rounds:
E2    (E Nichols   ) 0.057  9.902  0.002      (J Fritts    ) 0.012  9.915  0.015
E1    (J Stricker  ) 0.036  9.912  0.012      (K Hildahl   ) 0.007  9.931  0.031
 Qualified:            #14  9.912  0.012                       #29  9.931  0.031
Hack with the starting line advantage for the win. Wally Hack's MOV: 0.0136 seconds (approximately 2 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 751X Kenny Snow                            395 Alan Bush                    
E3   ****WINNER****  0.007  9.969 138.05                     0.009  9.892 165.56
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.069             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.008
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Smith     ) 0.019  9.907  0.007      (C Fuller    ) 0.037  9.870 -0.030
E1    (D Clark     ) 0.008  9.955  0.055      (J Dorsett   ) 0.012  9.925  0.025
 Qualified:            #43  9.955  0.055                       #27  9.925  0.025
A couple great lights with snow getting a couple ticks on the tree for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1006 TC Smith                             3320 Nichole Stephenson           
E3                   0.005  9.862 161.09     ****WINNER****  0.016  9.883 154.65
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.038             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.017
 Prior rounds:
E2    (N Prose     ) 0.001  9.926  0.026      (D Fitzpatric) 0.009  9.910  0.010
E1    (P Unruh     ) 0.010  9.944  0.044      (A Kilgore   ) 0.012  9.978  0.078
 Qualified:            #35  9.944  0.044                       #50  9.978  0.078
Smith with a great light, but took too much stripe to give Stephenson the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 389A Larry Bernshausen                    330N Nick Isenhower               
E3                   0.001  9.935 143.61     ****WINNER****  0.013  9.916 142.66
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.035             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.016
 Prior rounds:
E2    (V Torres    ) 0.012  9.922  0.022      (S Wayne     ) 0.011  9.919  0.019
E1    (R Brady     ) 0.046  9.900  0.000      (S Mackie    ) -0.004  9.966  0.066
 Qualified:             #2  9.900  0.000                       #48  9.966  0.066
Bernshausen with a near perfect light, but Isenhower chased him down for the win in a close one. Nick Isenhower's MOV: 0.0075 seconds (approximately 19 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3170 Dalton Deffenbaugh                   337B Tyler Bohannon               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.006  9.906 143.12                     0.006  9.889 146.69
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.006             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.011
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Brewington) 0.032  9.944  0.044      (T Small     ) 0.012  9.862 -0.038
E1    (T Lynch     ) -0.005  9.920  0.020      (H Stewart   ) 0.019  9.945  0.045
 Qualified:            #20  9.920  0.020                       #36  9.945  0.045
They both identical great lights and Deffenbaugh runs dead-on with a six for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2459 Tommy Turner                               Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  0.015  9.889 167.68     
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.011    
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Blanks    ) 0.025  9.910  0.010   
E1    (H Robison   ) 0.013  9.940  0.040   
 Qualified:            #32  9.940  0.040                     Bye
Turner with the bye run.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink




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