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Mon, 26 Oct 2026, 18:10 PM

Hot Rod Eliminator Round 1 Eliminations
By Rick Green





BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Hot Rod Eliminator at the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series, California Hot Rod Reunion presented by Good Vibrations Motorsports:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  802 David Barlag                         1234 Not on File                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.341 11.358 118.70                    -0.179 14.422  94.98
          HR  Dial: 11.22 (+/-):  0.138             HR  Dial: 13.99 (+/-):  0.432
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      
NOTE: Actual lanes not known. Winner listed first.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 V777 Jesse Howe                           7213 Rich Strickfader             
E1   ****WINNER****  0.042 10.047 134.64                     0.004 10.586 124.39
          HR  Dial: 10.04 (+/-):  0.007             HR  Dial: 10.60 (+/-): -0.014
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 W721 Billy Sinclair                         77 Warnie Enochs                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.095 12.367  97.45                     0.411 13.749  96.67
          HR  Dial: 12.29 (+/-):  0.077             HR  Dial: 13.50 (+/-):  0.249
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1320 Perry Peffer                         1127 Boston Saunders              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.089 12.291 105.78                     0.033 10.482 122.01
          HR  Dial: 12.20 (+/-):  0.091             HR  Dial: 10.49 (+/-): -0.008
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 707R Robert Deitz II                      P737 Justin Crosby                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.044 12.632 101.29                     0.167 10.721 121.73
          HR  Dial: 12.58 (+/-):  0.052             HR  Dial: 10.76 (+/-): -0.039
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7247 Justin Lynch                         705X Phillip Thomas               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.568  9.484 138.91                    -0.013 12.525 102.56
          HR  Dial: 9.57 (+/-): -0.086              HR  Dial: 12.46 (+/-):  0.065
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7124 Collin Poist                        1955H Allan Bohl                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.096 10.586 123.27                     0.153 12.441 107.93
          HR  Dial: 10.57 (+/-):  0.016             HR  Dial: 12.43 (+/-):  0.011
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 738A Don Momi                              584 Travis Waller                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.139  8.593 154.00                    -0.021  9.583 140.91
          HR  Dial: 8.60 (+/-): -0.007              HR  Dial: 9.57 (+/-):  0.013
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 E736 Ethan Williams                       H762 Hurschel Ward                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.013 10.544 120.54                     0.199  9.700 132.66
          HR  Dial: 10.57 (+/-): -0.026             HR  Dial: 9.80 (+/-): -0.100
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 D777 Jeff Crider                          1951 Russ Margiotta               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.084 11.622 113.67                    -0.105  9.565 137.61
          HR  Dial: 11.70 (+/-): -0.078             HR  Dial: 9.51 (+/-):  0.055
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 X718 Dale Hicks                           123K Bryson Kleeman               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.015  9.469 124.46                     0.118 10.257 130.15
          HR  Dial: 9.38 (+/-):  0.089              HR  Dial: 10.01 (+/-):  0.247
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 776W John Wurdinger                       B632 Wayne Broughton              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.039  9.334 143.06                     0.218  8.564 156.14
          HR  Dial: 9.30 (+/-):  0.034              HR  Dial: 8.58 (+/-): -0.016
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 K611 Kathy Poitra                         792F Tyler Frye                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.027 10.183 128.09                     0.119  8.910 150.85
          HR  Dial: 10.16 (+/-):  0.023             HR  Dial: 8.91 (+/-):  0.000
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7849 Drew Dyson                           765M Mike Owen                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.156 12.146  83.75                    -0.056 15.071  55.02
          HR  Dial: 11.50 (+/-):  0.646             HR  Dial: 9.90 (+/-):  5.171
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 T740 Norm Wethey                          P753 Jeff Kleeman                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.017 14.035  96.39                    -0.032  9.528 140.42
          HR  Dial: 13.98 (+/-):  0.055             HR  Dial: 9.59 (+/-): -0.062
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7064 Mike Cunningham                      766J Jay Waxler                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.026 10.559 124.08                     0.256  9.139 144.32
          HR  Dial: 10.58 (+/-): -0.021             HR  Dial: 9.16 (+/-): -0.021
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 622J James Van Cleve                       559 Larry Rice                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.040 10.066 131.32                    -0.025  9.861 132.33
          HR  Dial: 10.12 (+/-): -0.054             HR  Dial: 10.01 (+/-): -0.149
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  741 Chris Robbins                        7139 John Villierme               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.168 10.907 119.17                    -0.015 10.732 118.20
          HR  Dial: 10.90 (+/-):  0.007             HR  Dial: 10.57 (+/-):  0.162
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7459 Don Thomas                           J647 Jason Cooper                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.044  9.731 138.33                     0.052  9.869 133.70
          HR  Dial: 9.71 (+/-):  0.021              HR  Dial: 9.88 (+/-): -0.011
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7265 David Sweet                          797T Joy Tucker                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.394  9.579 136.50                    -0.050 10.918 120.80
          HR  Dial: 9.55 (+/-):  0.029              HR  Dial: 10.89 (+/-):  0.028
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7161 Sam Tucker                           749J Matt Johnson                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.096 10.584 123.35                    -0.099 11.622 112.99
          HR  Dial: 10.60 (+/-): -0.016             HR  Dial: 11.58 (+/-):  0.042
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 R705 Bob O'Neal                           6247 Eddy Plaizier                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.151 11.522 106.73                     0.268  9.697 122.28
          HR  Dial: 11.40 (+/-):  0.122             HR  Dial: 9.60 (+/-):  0.097
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   20 Terry Denomme                        7104 David Wilson                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.417 10.761 127.78                     0.673  9.550 142.92
          HR  Dial: 10.57 (+/-):  0.191             HR  Dial: 9.60 (+/-): -0.050
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  708 Johnny Michels                       0929 Charlie Tasto                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.087 10.385 128.70                     0.120 10.545 121.62
          HR  Dial: 10.55 (+/-): -0.165             HR  Dial: 10.75 (+/-): -0.205
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 NV56 Colton Dodd                          B727 John Hildebrand              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.067 10.559 122.24                    -0.047  9.869 133.39
          HR  Dial: 10.65 (+/-): -0.091             HR  Dial: 9.90 (+/-): -0.031
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 J746 Lee Roberts                          7718 Bill O'Neal                  
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.032  9.559 135.48                    -0.040 12.922 102.29
          HR  Dial: 9.60 (+/-): -0.041              HR  Dial: 12.93 (+/-): -0.008
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  317 Todd Ayland                          7954 Steve Labarber               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.081 10.593 122.11                    -0.062  9.478 128.07
          HR  Dial: 10.60 (+/-): -0.007             HR  Dial: 9.30 (+/-):  0.178
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 H730 Mark Beavin                         1955X Simeon Kennedy               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.056 10.474 112.93                     0.068 10.056 132.70
          HR  Dial: 10.42 (+/-):  0.054             HR  Dial: 10.09 (+/-): -0.034
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7859 John Singer                          7700 Paul Cannan                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.013 11.123 119.61                     0.024  8.962 148.83
          HR  Dial: 11.10 (+/-):  0.023             HR  Dial: 8.98 (+/-): -0.018
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  783 Remy Reynolds                        715M Steve Madrigal               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.031  8.747 145.13                     0.075  9.635 141.66
          HR  Dial: 8.72 (+/-):  0.027              HR  Dial: 9.65 (+/-): -0.015
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 W775 Ed Walker                            W722 Wayne Charbonneau            
E1   ****WINNER****  0.066 10.561 120.53                     0.061  8.558 149.40
          HR  Dial: 10.56 (+/-):  0.001             HR  Dial: 8.60 (+/-): -0.042
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1966 Chris Owen                           736M Michael Burgess              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.101 10.097 133.35                    -0.034  9.623 137.93
          HR  Dial: 10.15 (+/-): -0.053             HR  Dial: 9.62 (+/-):  0.003
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 T777 George Thomas                        5728 Jim Heuer                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.012 13.824  61.11                     0.115 13.498  98.13
          HR  Dial: 10.28 (+/-):  3.544             HR  Dial: 13.50 (+/-): -0.002
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 A705 George Chatterton III                7478 Haylee Hanger                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.165 11.188 116.92                    -0.091 10.825 123.06
          HR  Dial: 11.25 (+/-): -0.062             HR  Dial: 10.81 (+/-):  0.015
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7059 Alan Brown                           7017 Molli Cody                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.139  9.716 120.49                     0.347 14.094  96.79
          HR  Dial: 9.60 (+/-):  0.116              HR  Dial: 13.00 (+/-):  1.094
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  712 Ken Kinnucan                         763E Steve Erwin                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.207 10.211 117.90                     0.670  9.931 133.96
          HR  Dial: 10.05 (+/-):  0.161             HR  Dial: 10.10 (+/-): -0.169
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 D714 Stephanie Bracy                      B770 David Bailey                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.055 12.547 102.06                     0.126 10.925 119.98
          HR  Dial: 12.50 (+/-):  0.047             HR  Dial: 10.90 (+/-):  0.025
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 737M Scott Morgan                         736A Steve Allanach               
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.103  9.597 140.27                    -0.006 10.250 110.60
          HR  Dial: 9.60 (+/-): -0.003              HR  Dial: 9.93 (+/-):  0.320
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 M604 Reed Montgomery                       197 Tanner Wattenbarger          
E1   ****WINNER****  0.057 12.183 109.95                    -0.068 12.172 112.50
          HR  Dial: 12.17 (+/-):  0.013             HR  Dial: 12.05 (+/-):  0.122
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  451 Dan Rowley                           W701 Larry Warne                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.071 10.093 124.39                     0.016 10.372 125.64
          HR  Dial: 10.08 (+/-):  0.013             HR  Dial: 10.30 (+/-):  0.072
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
A1110 Jason Wattenbarger                   7311 Todd Fisher                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.166 10.511 127.78                     0.081 11.684 113.66
          HR  Dial: 10.46 (+/-):  0.051             HR  Dial: 11.82 (+/-): -0.136
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 761G Greg Racicot                         7461 Steve Cochran                
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.014 11.692 112.75                    -0.015 12.081 110.30
          HR  Dial: 11.61 (+/-):  0.082             HR  Dial: 12.21 (+/-): -0.129
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  674 Jack Mullenaux                        488 Martin Nunez                 
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.021 10.856 115.53                           No Time      
          HR  Dial: 10.68 (+/-):  0.176             HR  Dial: 12.67 (+/-): 87.329
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 708C Jeff Carter                          7869 Mike Ford                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.532 10.713 117.49                     0.759 11.850 123.15
          HR  Dial: 10.55 (+/-):  0.163             HR  Dial: 11.20 (+/-):  0.650
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7034 Dick Edenholm                        5500 Frank Chimienti              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.077 12.539  86.19                     0.448 10.405 123.40
          HR  Dial: 12.20 (+/-):  0.339             HR  Dial: 10.40 (+/-):  0.005
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7267 Jim Daten Jr.                        U750 Dan Schrokosch               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.278 11.863 114.15                     0.491 10.587 124.34
          HR  Dial: 11.80 (+/-):  0.063             HR  Dial: 10.60 (+/-): -0.013
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 C768 Michael Cortez                             Bye
E1   ****WINNER****  0.005 10.223 128.77     
          HR  Dial: 10.21 (+/-):  0.013   
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                           Bye

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