Fri, 13 Nov 2026, 13:35 PM Super Gas Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 61st annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 361X Bo Butner                              75 Brad Pierce                  
E2                   0.021  9.859 159.57     ****WINNER****  0.033  9.897 139.96
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.041             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.003
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Scott     ) 0.016  9.938  0.038      (D Butler    ) 0.043  9.905  0.005
 Qualified:            #19  9.938  0.038                        #4  9.905  0.005

6:57 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 66 degrees, relative humidity 76 percent, barometer 29.86 inches, adjusted altitude 2,291 feet.

Butner gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Pierce.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   63 Greg Hehr                            7627 Dave Gotts                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.050  9.870 118.79                     0.063  9.868 158.63
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.030             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.032
 Prior rounds:
E1    (P Yoon      ) 0.042 10.070  0.170      (D Dolezal   ) 0.011  9.926  0.026
 Qualified:            #28 10.070  0.170                       #13  9.926  0.026

Hehr gets the advantage off of the line and takes the double breakout win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  760 Mike Lang                            7231 Jimmy Galante                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.017  9.900 149.17                     0.025  9.860 144.61
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.000             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.040
 Prior rounds:
E1    (Bye         ) 0.021  9.917  0.017      (N Alejandre ) 0.032  9.956  0.056
 Qualified:             #9  9.917  0.017                       #24  9.956  0.056

Lang with the starting line advantage and the dead on run to take the win with a .017 package.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6173 Ken Mostowich                        7502 Greg Martin                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.039  9.930 157.41                     0.041  9.956 148.25
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.030             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.056
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Medeisis  ) 0.035  9.925  0.025      (G Smith     ) 0.068 10.064  0.164
 Qualified:            #12  9.925  0.025                       #27 10.064  0.164

Mostowich with the advantage off of the line and he takes the stripe for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 G726 John Krueger                         751X Kenny Snow                   
E2                   0.034  9.995 125.72     ****WINNER****  0.015  9.952 143.52
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.095             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.052
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Boner     ) 0.030  9.942  0.042      (D Bustamante) 0.025  9.906  0.006
 Qualified:            #20  9.942  0.042                        #5  9.906  0.006

Snow gets out of the gate first and holds off Krueger for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7227 Gary Hasselbrock                     7019 Peter Bothe                  
E2                   0.022  9.876 154.44     ****WINNER****  0.012  9.896 138.54
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.024             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.004
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Serna     ) 0.022  9.955  0.055      (J Brown     ) 0.018  9.912  0.012
 Qualified:            #23  9.955  0.055                        #8  9.912  0.012

Bothe gets the holeshot and takes the double breakout win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  767 Mike Wiblishouser                    7457 John Sapone                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.039  9.913 168.83                    -0.006  9.882 152.33
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.013             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.018
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Wiebe     ) 0.056  9.930  0.030      (J Phillippi ) 0.058  9.821 -0.079
 Qualified:            #15  9.930  0.030                       #30  9.821 -0.079

Sapone is a little too quick off of the line and goes red giving the win to Wiblishouser.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   16 Jason Kenny                          7566 Ray Cordeiro                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.002  9.928 157.37                     0.049  9.917 164.41
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.028             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.017
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Kato      ) 0.008  9.903  0.003      (P Zak       ) 0.035  9.935  0.035
 Qualified:             #3  9.903  0.003                       #18  9.935  0.035

Kenny is almost perfect off of the line and he holds off Cordeiro for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 701Y Steve Parsons                        5500 Eddie Olpin                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.009  9.900 168.43                     0.094  9.883 167.49
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.000             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.017
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Adams     ) 0.007  9.897 -0.003      (E Kowalski  ) 0.007  9.929  0.029
 Qualified:            #29  9.897 -0.003                       #14  9.929  0.029

Parsons gets a great light and runs dead on the number to take the win with a .009 package.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7585 Marko Perivolaris                    513P Jordan Pratt                 
E2                   0.021  9.903 173.09     ****WINNER****  0.011  9.907 172.19
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.003             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.007
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Earleywine) 0.013  9.946  0.046      (L Scarth    ) 0.016  9.907  0.007
 Qualified:            #21  9.946  0.046                        #6  9.907  0.007

Pratt gets the holeshot and runs the number for a .018 package.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7410 Doug Sedmak                          6563 Chris Cannon                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.020  9.913 160.12                     0.066  9.911 168.68
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.013             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.011
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Bradshaw  ) 0.020  9.971  0.071      (A Frye      ) 0.042  9.925  0.025
 Qualified:            #26  9.971  0.071                       #11  9.925  0.025

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

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7047 Mike Blodgett Jr.                      58 Kris Whitfield               
E2                   0.040  9.905 151.09     ****WINNER****  0.016  9.923 155.49
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.005             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.023
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Ventura   ) 0.013  9.908  0.008      (P Wiechmann ) 0.020  9.948  0.048
 Qualified:             #7  9.908  0.008                       #22  9.948  0.048

Whitfield gets out of the gate first and takes the stripe for the win.

Kris Whitfield's MOV: 0.0069 seconds (approximately 18 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7000 John McKoane                            2 Val Torres                   
E2                   0.042 10.243 161.02     ****WINNER****  0.006  9.988 150.35
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.343             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.088
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Langan    ) 0.018  9.958  0.058      (L Rogers    ) 0.015  9.921  0.021
 Qualified:            #25  9.958  0.058                       #10  9.921  0.021

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

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7851 Robert Naber                         6909 Kirk Lanz                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.007  9.940 157.04                     0.040  9.913 156.17
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.040             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.013
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Giacone   ) 0.022  9.901  0.001      (T Kellner   ) 0.019  9.934  0.034
 Qualified:             #1  9.901  0.001                       #16  9.934  0.034

Naber with the starting line advantage and he holds off Lanz for the win.

Robert Naber's MOV: 0.0067 seconds (approximately 18 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 701M Melissa Zak                           735 Steve Williams               
E2                   0.021  9.942 150.03     ****WINNER****  0.019  9.941 166.83
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.042             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.041
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Agalsoff  ) 0.037  9.901  0.001      (L Larson    ) 0.012  9.934  0.034
 Qualified:             #2  9.901  0.001                       #17  9.934  0.034

A coin flip off of the line, Williams takes the stripe for the win.

Steve Williams' MOV: 0.0037 seconds (approximately 10 inches).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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