Mon, 3 Sep 2001, 01:55 PM INDY - Stock Round 4 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

CLERMONT, Ind. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Stock at the 47th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals:

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
 162 Jimmy Gower        13.163 -0.487 Q  122 Larry Hodge        12.508 -0.792
       P/S  Dial: 13.16                       N/SA  Dial: 12.86
   (B Cunningham) 0.529 13.108  0.018 E1   (J Russell   ) 0.533 12.837  0.087
   (J Gray Jr.  ) 0.511 13.073  0.003 E2   (A Denysenko ) 0.577 12.878  0.068
   (K Riley     ) 0.564 13.219  0.129 E3   (P Joffrion  ) 0.548 12.822 -0.068
                  0.544 13.236  0.076 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.522 12.945  0.085

Margin of victory = 0.013 seconds (approximately 23 inches).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  60 Don Little         10.346 -0.954 Q   44 Mike Walter        11.164 -0.986
      A/SA  Dial: 10.43                       F/SA  Dial: 11.25
   (C Blossom   ) 0.548 10.293 -0.027 E1   (M Walter    ) 0.537 11.137 -0.003
   (T Russell   ) 0.577 10.354  0.064 E2   (J McKinney  ) 0.507 11.156  0.046
   (J Boudreau  ) 0.554 10.478  0.078 E3   (J Strickland) 0.502 11.233  0.023
 *****WINNER***** 0.535 10.453  0.023 E4                  0.516 11.305  0.055

Margin of victory = 0.013 seconds (approximately 2 feet).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   6 Bob Gipson         11.828 -1.172 Q  136 Chris Sniesak      12.349 -0.751
       L/S  Dial: 11.98                      DT/SA  Dial: 12.36
   (J Malone    ) 0.528 11.972  0.072 E1   (M Quinn     ) 0.529 12.374  0.014
   (S Wann      ) 0.577 11.920  0.020 E2   (M Dickerson ) 0.543 12.377  0.027
   (C Ford      ) 0.531 11.916 -0.024 E3   (A Thornburg ) 0.555 12.321 -0.049
 *****WINNER***** 0.571 12.065  0.085 E4                  0.559 12.475  0.115

Margin of victory = 0.018 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  65 Ed Bednaz          10.558 -0.942 Q   17 Jim Schaechter     11.561 -1.089
       B/S  Dial: 10.57                        J/S  Dial: 11.68
   (C Sweasy    ) 0.531 10.601  0.101 E1   (P Biondo    ) 0.583 11.641  0.001
   (M Hinz      ) 0.562 10.588  0.078 E2   (J Cavataio  ) 0.555 11.654  0.034
   (G Widuch    ) 0.583 10.554 -0.046 E3   (S Polhill   ) 0.591 11.588 -0.092
                  0.592 10.639  0.069 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.519 11.771  0.091

Margin of victory = 0.051 seconds (approximately 9 feet), the widest margin so far this round..

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  40 Jerry Bennett      11.593 -1.007 Q   56 Kevin Helms        10.541 -0.959
      I/SA  Dial: 11.66                        B/S  Dial: 10.54
   (L Smith     ) 0.556 11.597  0.007 E1   (B Gere      ) 0.491 10.438 -0.072
   (G Cox       ) 0.521 11.642  0.092 E2   (J Tarrance  ) 0.524 10.449  0.039
   (M Poole     ) 0.600 11.607 -0.003 E3   (W Josey     ) 0.534 10.505 -0.005
                  0.511 11.775  0.115 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.513 10.636  0.096

Margin of victory = 0.017 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
 103 Ben Wenzel Sr.     11.121 -0.829 Q  106 Eric Waldo         10.827 -0.823
       E/S  Dial: 11.16                        C/S  Dial: 10.91
   (J Wilkes    ) 0.582 11.133  0.103 E1   (B Parsons   ) 0.587 11.059  0.199
   (P Cotten    ) 0.576 11.057  0.027 E2   (C Welfel    ) 0.517 10.839  0.089
   (J Lovins    ) 0.622 11.113 -0.007 E3   (J Paquet    ) 0.563 10.999  0.119
                  0.554 11.174  0.014 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.544 10.925  0.015

Margin of victory = 0.009 seconds (approximately 19 inches).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  79 Evan Smith         11.745 -0.905 Q  116 Scott Welborn      11.492 -0.808
       J/S  Dial: 11.82                       G/SA  Dial: 12.04
   (B Rink      ) 0.541 11.744  0.014 E1   (G Philley   ) 0.535 12.004  0.104
   (J Baillie Jr) 0.541 11.720 -0.010 E2   (R Wilkes    ) 0.542 11.919 -0.001
   (W Caliendo  ) 0.543 11.773  0.003 E3   (B Letellier ) 0.514 12.023  0.033
 *****WINNER***** 0.533 11.828  0.008 E4                  0.499 12.071  0.031

The first red light of the round and it's by just 0.001 seconds.

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  45 Jim Penta II       10.964 -0.986 Q   68 Jim Waldo          10.568 -0.932
       E/S  Dial: 10.99                        B/S  Dial: 10.62
   (M Yamarino  ) 0.574 10.945  0.105 E1   (B Brannon   ) 0.504 10.597  0.037
   (R Erks      ) 0.546 10.914 -0.036 E2   (J Teuton    ) 0.563 10.515  0.025
   (G Rowe      ) 0.592 11.002  0.012 E3   (J Shaul     ) 0.520 10.685  0.075
                  0.556 11.021  0.031 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.537 10.648  0.028

Margin of victory = 0.022 seconds (approximately 4 feet) to conclude a very good round of Stock Eliminator racing.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink



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