Sat, 07 Nov 2026, 12:02 PM Stock Eliminator Round 1 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 1 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7832 Gary Lucier                            46 Landon Emmons                
E1                   0.040 17.659  74.18     ****WINNER****  0.050 10.316 127.99
        EF/S  Dial: 17.61 (+/-):  0.049           A/SA  Dial: 10.31 (+/-):  0.006
 Qualified:            #82 17.596 -0.154                       #41 10.335 -0.855

8:22 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 61 degrees, relative humidity 44 percent, barometer 30.16 inches, adjusted altitude 2,543 feet.

Lucier gets the advantage off of the line but Emmons goes around him and takes the stripe for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  224 Brad Plourd                           601 Cody Lane                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.034 10.915 103.17                     0.027  9.533 129.50
        C/SA  Dial: 10.81 (+/-):  0.105           FS/B  Dial: 9.20 (+/-):  0.333
 Qualified:            #40 10.735 -0.855                       #81  9.982 -0.188

Lane gets the holeshot but Plourd holds him off for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7808 Randall Bong                            9 Jerry Emmons                 
E1                  -0.005 12.068 108.06     ****WINNER****  0.015 10.559 124.21
         I/S  Dial: 12.08 (+/-): -0.012           B/SA  Dial: 10.62 (+/-): -0.061
 Qualified:            #80 12.156 -0.254                       #39 10.577 -0.863

Bong misses the tree and goes red giving the win to Emmons.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7307 Jeffrey Jerome                       R797 David Muller                 
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.056 10.519 124.55                    -0.031 12.255 105.94
        B/SA  Dial: 10.56 (+/-): -0.041           I/SA  Dial: 12.05 (+/-):  0.205
 Qualified:            #36 10.563 -0.877                       #77 12.162 -0.348

Muller leaves too soon and goes red giving the win to Jerome.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1559 Thomas O`Loughlin                    4688 Michael Cotten               
E1                   0.022 11.313 112.91     ****WINNER****  0.027 11.160 114.30
        F/SA  Dial: 11.26 (+/-):  0.053           G/SA  Dial: 11.12 (+/-):  0.040
 Qualified:            #46 11.215 -0.835                        #5 11.112 -1.088

Michael Cotten's MOV: 0.0082 seconds (approximately 16 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5526 Dwayne Scheitlin                     785G George Garbiso               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.037 10.292 126.60                     0.090 10.788 121.63
        A/SA  Dial: 10.26 (+/-):  0.032           B/SA  Dial: 10.85 (+/-): -0.062
 Qualified:            #26 10.246 -0.944                       #67 10.816 -0.624

Scheitlin with the advantage off of the line;Garbiso breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1272 Thomas Baker                         5757 John McLaughlin              
E1                   0.143 10.526 120.32     ****WINNER****  0.028 10.873 113.28
        B/SA  Dial: 10.50 (+/-):  0.026            B/S  Dial: 10.77 (+/-):  0.103
 Qualified:            #24 10.493 -0.947                       #65 10.742 -0.648

McLaughlin gets the holeshot and holds off Baker for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7019 Paul Haszlauer                       1018 Adam Strang                  
E1                   0.046 13.529  94.55     ****WINNER****  0.011 10.788 114.49
        Q/SA  Dial: 13.51 (+/-):  0.019            D/S  Dial: 10.78 (+/-):  0.008
 Qualified:            #69 13.472 -0.558                       #28 10.752 -0.938

Strang with the starting line advantage and he goes around Haszlauer for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5809 Brad Burton                          7474 Justin Lamb                  
E1                   0.025 10.936 113.43     ****WINNER****  0.033  9.550 131.11
        E/SA  Dial: 10.91 (+/-):  0.026           FS/C  Dial: 9.55 (+/-):  0.000
 Qualified:            #61 11.181 -0.719                       #20  9.514 -0.956

Burton gets the holeshot but Lamb runs dead on and takes the win.

With Burton's loss, Cody Lane is the Division 6 Stock Champion.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  611 Cal Method                             73 C W Hoefer                   
E1                   0.078 11.544 108.04     ****WINNER****  0.047 11.232 109.28
        H/SA  Dial: 11.52 (+/-):  0.024           G/SA  Dial: 11.19 (+/-):  0.042
 Qualified:            #47 11.526 -0.834                        #6 11.136 -1.064

Hoefer 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
  619 Hal Sorensen                         7593 Richard Pauley               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.045 11.033 111.43                     0.084 10.710 122.32
        E/SA  Dial: 11.02 (+/-):  0.013           C/SA  Dial: 10.66 (+/-):  0.050
 Qualified:            #55 11.143 -0.757                       #14 10.622 -0.968

Sorensen gets the advantage off of the line and holds off Pauley for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  727 Mike Johnston                        7447 Christopher Lamb             
E1   ****WINNER****  0.087  9.887 128.25                     0.135 10.954 120.28
        FS/D  Dial: 9.84 (+/-):  0.047            C/SA  Dial: 10.93 (+/-):  0.024
 Qualified:            #22  9.829 -0.951                       #63 10.921 -0.669

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

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7707 Dennis Alvey                         7897 Andy Kimball                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.205 10.559 126.60                     0.069 10.911 119.49
         B/S  Dial: 10.43 (+/-):  0.129            D/S  Dial: 10.92 (+/-): -0.009
 Qualified:            #15 10.427 -0.963                       #56 10.939 -0.751

Kimball gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Alvey.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 8608 Dan Williams                         7797 Don Keen                     
E1   ****WINNER****  0.099 10.350 106.81                     0.030 11.060  93.73
         A/S  Dial: 10.18 (+/-):  0.170            C/S  Dial: 10.44 (+/-):  0.620
 Qualified:            #43 10.282 -0.848                        #2 10.411 -1.129

Keen gets the advantage off of the line but he can't run the number.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7980 Steven Wann                          7526 Ed Niquette                  
E1                   0.052  9.879 123.63     ****WINNER****  0.022 10.762 110.60
       AA/SA  Dial: 9.88 (+/-): -0.001            A/SA  Dial: 10.56 (+/-):  0.202
 Qualified:            #29  9.953 -0.927                       #70 10.665 -0.525

Niquette gets the advantage off of the line;Wann breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5101 David McGaugh                        701P Parker Theobald              
E1                   0.088 12.693  98.16     ****WINNER****  0.005 10.726 107.20
        O/SA  Dial: 12.68 (+/-):  0.013           C/SA  Dial: 10.67 (+/-):  0.056
 Qualified:            #53 12.586 -0.784                       #12 10.603 -0.987

Theobald gets a great light and goes around McGaugh for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2020 Brenda Grubbs                        K611 Kathy Poitra                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.000  9.942 126.10                     0.015 10.808 118.01
       AA/SA  Dial: 9.94 (+/-):  0.002            C/SA  Dial: 10.84 (+/-): -0.032
 Qualified:            #16  9.920 -0.960                       #57 10.843 -0.747

Grubbs is perfect off of the line and runs dead on for a .002 package to take the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6413 Jon Percy                            7200 Brian Pott                   
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.036 17.261  46.64                    -0.114 10.426 126.78
        FS/D  Dial: 9.94 (+/-):  7.321             B/S  Dial: 10.34 (+/-):  0.086
 Qualified:            #48  9.952 -0.828                        #7 10.335 -1.055

Pott leaves too soon and goes red giving the win to Percy.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 706C Chad Langdon                         5411 Chris Knudsen                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.009 12.115 106.96                    -0.009 10.370 128.97
        J/SA  Dial: 12.08 (+/-):  0.035            B/S  Dial: 10.36 (+/-):  0.010
 Qualified:            #68 12.056 -0.604                       #27 10.449 -0.941

Knudsen misses the tree and goes red giving the win to Langdon.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7158 Sante Grossi                         6294 Dennis Radford               
E1                   0.048 10.601 122.09     ****WINNER****  0.020  9.989 122.38
        C/SA  Dial: 10.52 (+/-):  0.081           FS/D  Dial: 9.91 (+/-):  0.079
 Qualified:             #3 10.483 -1.107                       #44  9.937 -0.843

Radford with the starting line advantage and he goes around Grossi for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7881 Chris Ashley                         7241 Ray Vickers                  
E1                  -0.135 11.914 108.70     ****WINNER****  0.090 11.579 112.08
        I/SA  Dial: 12.51 (+/-): -0.596           I/SA  Dial: 12.51 (+/-): -0.931
 Qualified:            #66 11.868 -0.642                       #25 11.564 -0.946

Ashley is too quick out of the gate and goes red giving the win to Vickers.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5824 Gary Hampton                           79 Bob Gullett                  
E1                   0.032 15.614  75.42     ****WINNER****  0.104 11.161 117.36
        CF/S  Dial: 15.64 (+/-): -0.026            F/S  Dial: 11.09 (+/-):  0.071
 Qualified:            #74 15.465 -0.395                       #33 11.089 -0.911

Hampton gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Gullett.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6383 Will Kelly                           8070 Mathias Munter               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.070 11.370 113.78                    -0.018 12.284 106.13
        G/SA  Dial: 11.33 (+/-):  0.040           I/SA  Dial: 12.18 (+/-):  0.104
 Qualified:            #37 11.327 -0.873                       #78 12.180 -0.330

Munter leaves a little too quick and goes red giving the win to Kelly.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7503 Jared Jordan                          720 Carl Battis                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.004 10.522 122.99                     0.071 10.408 121.79
        B/SA  Dial: 10.50 (+/-):  0.022          AA/SA  Dial: 10.41 (+/-): -0.002
 Qualified:            #31 10.523 -0.917                       #72 10.377 -0.503

Jordan gets a great light and takes the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7124 Mark Born                            5016 Steve Scherschligt           
E1   ****WINNER****  0.063  9.256 142.54                     0.097 27.844  24.38
        FS/B  Dial: 9.22 (+/-):  0.036            H/SA  Dial: 11.58 (+/-): 16.264
 Qualified:            #17  9.210 -0.960                       #58 11.619 -0.741

Scherschligt has problems and is out of power before he gets 300 feet out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7784 Paul Wong                            7801 Pete Lanciers                
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.003 10.755 113.37                    -0.054 11.022 117.61
        C/SA  Dial: 10.71 (+/-):  0.045           F/SA  Dial: 10.97 (+/-):  0.052
 Qualified:            #45 10.749 -0.841                        #4 10.962 -1.088

Lanciers leaves too soon and goes red giving the win to Wong.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5775 Jeff Johnson                            8 Jeff Adkinson                
E1                  -0.010  9.858 134.20     ****WINNER****  0.042  9.416 141.68
        FS/D  Dial: 9.87 (+/-): -0.012            FS/B  Dial: 9.43 (+/-): -0.014
 Qualified:            #13  9.808 -0.972                       #54  9.394 -0.776

Johnson misses the tree and goes red giving the win to Adkinson.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  621 Steve Hahn                            520 Tyler Cassil                 
E1                   0.016 10.718 113.86     ****WINNER****  0.064 10.091 131.90
        B/SA  Dial: 10.65 (+/-):  0.068           FS/E  Dial: 10.08 (+/-):  0.011
 Qualified:            #50 10.623 -0.817                        #9 10.130 -1.000

Hahn gets the advantage off of the line but Cassil takes the stripe for the win.

Tyler Cassil's MOV: 0.0093 seconds (approximately 19 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2426 Mitch Kight                          7422 Garrett Loge                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.056 11.152 114.64                     0.036 11.772 109.21
        F/SA  Dial: 11.13 (+/-):  0.022           H/SA  Dial: 11.72 (+/-):  0.052
 Qualified:            #21 11.097 -0.953                       #62 11.681 -0.679

Mitch Kight's MOV: 0.0103 seconds (approximately 20 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   10 Jody Lang                            5706 Larry Robbins                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.012 12.238  99.18                     0.087 10.966 117.51
        M/SA  Dial: 12.17 (+/-):  0.068           D/SA  Dial: 10.99 (+/-): -0.024
 Qualified:            #18 12.112 -0.958                       #59 10.999 -0.741

Lang gets the advantage off of the line;Robbins breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7981 Michael Wann                         339L Randi Lyn Butner             
E1                   0.062 10.196 128.29     ****WINNER****  0.048 10.973 113.56
        A/SA  Dial: 10.17 (+/-):  0.026           D/SA  Dial: 10.94 (+/-):  0.033
 Qualified:             #8 10.155 -1.035                       #49 10.913 -0.827

Randi Lyn Butner's MOV: 0.0072 seconds (approximately 16 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  778 Jimmy DeFrank                        5209 James Beuthel                
E1                   0.012 10.033 129.17     ****WINNER****  0.015 10.963 117.05
       AA/SA  Dial: 10.04 (+/-): -0.007           F/SA  Dial: 10.96 (+/-):  0.003
 Qualified:            #42 10.028 -0.852                        #1 10.909 -1.141

A coin flip off of the line, DeFrank takes a little too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Beuthel.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   75 Greg Krause                            43 Will Emmons                  
E1                   0.021 10.371 124.05     ****WINNER****  0.042 10.364 117.46
      AAA/SA  Dial: 10.33 (+/-):  0.041           A/SA  Dial: 10.35 (+/-):  0.014
 Qualified:            #79 10.286 -0.284                       #38 10.320 -0.870

Krause gets the advantage off of the line but Emmons gets the stripe and takes the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5033 Rachelle Thibert-Wilson              7410 Robert Pond                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.053 12.135 105.84                     0.048 10.235 131.25
        K/SA  Dial: 12.07 (+/-):  0.065            A/S  Dial: 10.11 (+/-):  0.125
 Qualified:            #51 12.043 -0.817                       #10 10.132 -0.998

Pond with the advantage off of the line but Thibert-Wilson takes the stripe for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5730 Jim Hughes                              4 Jimmy Hidalgo Jr.            
E1   ****WINNER****  0.059 10.991 113.67                     0.053 11.008 105.65
         D/S  Dial: 10.98 (+/-):  0.011           E/SA  Dial: 10.97 (+/-):  0.038
 Qualified:            #60 10.964 -0.726                       #19 10.943 -0.957

Hidalgo gets the holeshot but Hughes takes the stripe for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7350 Justin Graham                         779 Chuck Echmalian              
E1                   0.119 12.247 102.31     ****WINNER****  0.024 11.425 108.88
        K/SA  Dial: 12.27 (+/-): -0.023           H/SA  Dial: 11.37 (+/-):  0.055
 Qualified:            #71 12.343 -0.517                       #30 11.437 -0.923

Echmalian gets the holeshot;Graham breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 723R Ryan Smith                           T671 Barry Sheasgreen             
E1                   0.036 12.908  97.91     ****WINNER****  0.044  9.387 143.32
        N/SA  Dial: 12.91 (+/-): -0.002           FS/B  Dial: 9.31 (+/-):  0.077
 Qualified:            #76 12.846 -0.374                       #35  9.276 -0.894

Smith gets the advantage off of the line but takes too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Sheasgreen.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1990 David Barton                         5705 Justin Robbins               
E1                   0.020  9.770 111.56     ****WINNER****  0.025 11.606 110.94
        FS/C  Dial: 9.78 (+/-): -0.010            F/SA  Dial: 11.59 (+/-):  0.016
 Qualified:            #32  9.554 -0.916                       #73 11.551 -0.499

Baron with the starting line advantage but he takes too much stripe and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7616 Ryan Mangus                          J712 Chris Hall                   
E1                   0.002 11.617 106.99     ****WINNER****  0.013  8.629 154.21
        H/SA  Dial: 11.62 (+/-): -0.003          FS/AA  Dial: 8.61 (+/-):  0.019
 Qualified:            #64 11.704 -0.656                       #23  8.611 -0.949

Mangus gets a great light but takes a little too much stripe and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  303 Brian Corradi                         702 Brad Bystrom                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.044 11.504 113.75                           No Time      
        H/SA  Dial: 11.48 (+/-):  0.024          AA/SA  Dial: 11.48 (+/-): 88.519
 Qualified:            #34 11.457 -0.903                       #75 10.494 -0.386

Bystrom is a no-show.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  741 John Irving                          7411 Jon Irving                   
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.068 10.986 116.48
        D/SA  Dial: 10.99 (+/-): 89.009           E/SA  Dial: 10.99 (+/-): -0.004
 Qualified:            #52 10.955 -0.785                       #11 10.903 -0.997

John is a no-show giving the win to Jon.

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