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Sun, 9 Oct 2005, 03:55 PM

Super Gas Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 20th annual O'Reilly NHRA Fall Nationals presented by Castrol Syntec:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4754 Billy Torrence                       7330 Shawn Langdon                
E5                   0.042  9.916 156.12     ****WINNER****  0.020  9.909 156.08
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.016             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.009
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Cappiello ) 0.019  9.916  0.016      (B Isaacs    ) 0.009  9.920  0.020
E3    (S Brinkley  ) 0.011  9.902  0.002      (J Serna     ) 0.012  9.891 -0.009
E2    (J Scott     ) 0.016  9.962  0.062      (R Laris     ) 0.034  9.903  0.003
E1    (G Nicodemus ) 0.028  9.896 -0.004      (R Huffman   ) 0.008  9.922  0.022
 Qualified:            #35  9.896 -0.004                       #19  9.922  0.022

Shawn Langdon's MOV: 0.0291 seconds (approximately 7 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4691 Carl Cochran                         4923 Frank Tamborella             
E5   ****WINNER****  0.043  9.941 145.08                     0.019  9.874 158.91
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.041             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.026
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Womack    ) 0.028  9.900  0.000      (C Mundt     ) 0.018  9.921  0.021
E3    (T Stewart   ) 0.044  9.918  0.018      (J Campbell  ) 0.030  9.900  0.000
E2    (J Virgadamo ) 0.011  9.905  0.005      (J DeBusk    ) 0.015  9.918  0.018
E1    (J Caudle    ) 0.003  9.896 -0.004      (C Pogue     ) 0.015  9.905  0.005
 Qualified:            #34  9.896 -0.004                        #3  9.905  0.005

Cochran will have the bye into the final.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                4521 Gary Free                    
E5                                            ****WINNER****  0.013  9.954 157.03
                                                  S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.054
 Prior rounds:
E4                                           (J Jones     ) 0.020  9.924  0.024
E3                                           (B Garner    ) 0.012  9.935  0.035
E2                                           (D Burnside  ) 0.011  9.918  0.018
E1                                           (H Hawkins   ) 0.020  9.904  0.004
 Qualified:                                                       #2  9.904  0.004

Free will face Torrence in the other semifinal.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink