Sun, 28 Oct 2007, 07:00 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 5 Eliminations
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By Dave Rowe
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LAS VEGAS - Results of round 5 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series,
Seventh annual ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6633 Joe Sorensen 6570 Toby Lang
E5 ****WINNER**** 0.069 10.721 121.57 0.043 12.005 108.67
A/SA Dial: 10.73 (+/-): -0.009 G/SA Dial: 12.02 (+/-): -0.015
Prior rounds:
E4 (M Koppien ) 0.034 14.223 2.643 (J Schloe ) 0.042 12.042 0.022
E3 (R McClanahan) 0.043 10.759 0.029 (J Hughes ) 0.021 11.997 0.027
E2 (R Cunningham) 0.017 10.739 0.059 (T Mandella ) 0.019 11.938 -0.002
E1 (A Steinmetz ) 0.131 10.677 0.017 (R Pauley ) 0.031 11.932 0.012
Qualified: #23 10.351 -1.229 #115 11.955 -0.655
3:53 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 90 degrees, relative humidity 11 percent,
barometer 29.81 inches, adjusted altitude 2,291 feet, track temperature 109 degrees.Lang gets
the hole-shot but takes too much stripe.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2 Tibor Kadar 7441 Staci Smith
E5 ****WINNER**** 0.054 12.262 107.42 -0.011 11.862 109.01
L/SA Dial: 12.28 (+/-): -0.018 E/FIA Dial: 11.88 (+/-): -0.018
Prior rounds:
E4 (D Missbrenne) 0.007 12.336 0.026 (B Bushmaker ) 0.028 11.877 0.027
E3 (J Jerome ) 0.007 12.353 0.093 (M Cotten ) 0.013 11.950 0.110
E2 (W Kelly ) 0.031 12.216 -0.014 (M Coe ) 0.011 11.817 0.017
E1 (S Hook ) 0.011 12.284 0.044 (M Iacono ) 0.016 11.818 0.018
Qualified: #53 12.227 -1.093 #57 11.825 -1.085
Smith leaves too early and gives the win to Kadar. Kadar will take on Sorenson in the next
round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6073 Gary McCoy 3 Dan Fletcher
E5 0.075 11.791 114.53 ****WINNER**** 0.027 11.113 109.73
F/S Dial: 11.55 (+/-): 0.241 B/SA Dial: 10.93 (+/-): 0.183
Prior rounds:
E4 (L Zane ) 0.033 11.566 -0.014 (P Wong ) 0.023 10.952 0.042
E3 (B Burton ) 0.133 11.558 0.018 (J Irving ) 0.021 10.895 0.015
E2 (K Ariotti ) 0.015 11.493 0.013 (M Faul ) 0.029 10.840 0.030
E1 (S Wann ) 0.010 11.463 0.013 (L Scarth ) 0.004 10.839 0.029
Qualified: #82 11.453 -0.947 #62 10.791 -1.049
McCoy spun the tires a little off the line. Fletcher drives around about 100 feet out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
9 Leo Glasbrenner 6032 Jody Lang
E5 ****WINNER**** 0.013 11.283 115.41 0.019 12.823 99.29
F/SA Dial: 11.33 (+/-): -0.047 N/SA Dial: 12.87 (+/-): -0.047
Prior rounds:
E4 (B Plourd ) 0.015 11.332 0.002 (D Forester ) 0.015 12.846 0.056
E3 (B Koski ) 0.012 11.335 0.065 (D Alvey ) 0.068 12.761 0.001
E2 (D Scheitlin ) 0.027 11.229 -0.011 (A Kimball ) 0.011 12.689 -0.011
E1 (B Cunningham) 0.031 11.258 0.048 (C Holroyd ) 0.003 12.697 0.007
Qualified: #28 11.235 -1.215 #104 12.843 -0.787
Glasbrenner gets the hole-shot, Lang breaks out trying to run him down. Fletcher will take on
Glasbrenner in the next round.
Timing data courtesy of
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