Sun, 13 Oct 2019, 23:27 PM Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7047 Mike Blodgett Jr.                          Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  0.082  9.874 154.71     
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.026    
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Givins    ) 0.025  9.929  0.029   
E1    (S Williams  ) 0.005  9.904  0.004   
 Qualified:             #1  9.904  0.004                     Bye

NOTE: Actual lanes not known. Winner listed first.
Bye run.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5876 Matthew Larson                       7292 Todd Barton                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.007  9.894 165.68                     0.026  9.885 158.76
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.006             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.015
 Prior rounds:
E2    (L Meserve   ) 0.054  9.883 -0.017      (J Calixtro  ) 0.052  9.903  0.003
E1    (J Mckoane   ) 0.011  9.909  0.009      (M Perivolari) 0.014  9.899 -0.001
 Qualified:             #4  9.909  0.009                       #25  9.899 -0.001

Matthew Larson's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0100 seconds (approximately 2 feet) in a double breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   72 Mike Boehner                         6173 Ken Mostowich                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.050  9.867 165.38                    -0.002  9.868 165.90
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.033             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.032
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Serna     ) 0.032  9.913  0.013      (J Calton    ) 0.018 10.051  0.151
E1    (M Lang      ) 0.035  9.933  0.033      (D Mitchell  ) 0.025 10.020  0.120
 Qualified:            #15  9.933  0.033                       #21 10.020  0.120

Mike Boehner's MOV: opponent's -0.002 red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  767 Mike Wiblishouser                    7905 Joe Galati                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.010  9.932 158.67                     0.049  9.911 144.19
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.032             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.011
 Prior rounds:
E2    (L Rogers    ) 0.040  9.916  0.016      (K Yeoman    ) 0.027  9.895 -0.005
E1    (B Packard   ) 0.046  9.911  0.011      (M Wiebe     ) 0.023  9.879 -0.021
 Qualified:             #6  9.911  0.011                       #27  9.879 -0.021

Mike Wiblishouser uses a ten light for the close hole shot win. MOV: 0.0180 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7719 Kevin Romfo                          4797 Bill Dennis                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.012  9.916 154.97                     0.027  9.877 164.43
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.016             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.023
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Turczyn Jr) 0.011  9.933  0.033      (S Parsons   ) 0.007  9.912  0.012
E1    (D Bustamante) 0.007  9.929  0.029      (X Zermeno   ) 0.023  9.984  0.084
 Qualified:            #13  9.929  0.029                       #20  9.984  0.084

Kevin Romfo's MOV: Opponent broke out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5500 Edwinn Olpin Jr.                     7712 Bernie Polvadore             
E3   ****WINNER****  0.015  9.909 166.62                     0.015  9.920 159.08
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.009             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.020
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Philbrick ) 0.018  9.927  0.027      (K Whitfield ) 0.036  9.905  0.005
E1    (A Dolezal-wr) 0.015  9.925  0.025      (D Bain      ) 0.037  9.910  0.010
 Qualified:            #11  9.925  0.025                        #5  9.910  0.010

Great race! Identical RT's and Edwinn Olpin Jr. runs nine to the index for the close win. MOV: 0.0110 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7809 Val Torres                           4979 Mark Roberts                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.028  9.877 167.95                    -0.006  9.878 163.10
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.023             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.022
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Cordeiro  ) 0.022  9.900  0.000      (G Martin    ) 0.021  9.907  0.007
E1    (J Zimmer    ) 0.066 10.227  0.327      (E Kowalski  ) 0.028  9.908  0.008
 Qualified:            #22 10.227  0.327                        #3  9.908  0.008

Val Torres' MOV: opponent's -0.006 red light.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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