Sun, 12 Nov 2006, 08:19 PM Super Gas Round 6 Eliminations

By Dave Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 6 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 42nd annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7262 Wayne Newman                               Bye
E6   ****WINNER****  0.147  9.927 148.61     
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.027     
 Prior rounds:
E5    (J Serna     ) 0.002  9.945  0.045   
E4    (R Naber     ) 0.012  9.904  0.004   
E3    (G Ross      ) 0.001  9.944  0.044   
E2    (C Spear     ) 0.012  9.920  0.020   
E1    (D Beresford ) 0.026  9.903  0.003   
 Qualified:             #6  9.903  0.003                     Bye

5:08 p.m. Newman gets the bye run into the finals

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Raymond Sawyer                       7459 Don Lough                    
E6   ****WINNER****  0.041  9.944 160.65                     0.088  9.915 157.47
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.044             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.015
 Prior rounds:
E5    (A Kenny     ) 0.021  9.927  0.027      (L Bradshaw  ) 0.018  9.891 -0.009
E4    (L Marshall  ) 0.048  9.893 -0.007      (J Larsen    ) 0.011  9.878 -0.022
E3    (M Wiebe     ) 0.053  9.868 -0.032      (C Rumis     ) 0.010  9.893 -0.007
E2    (V Torres Jr ) 0.001  9.925  0.025      (D Anderson  ) 0.037  9.899 -0.001
E1    (A Hoefer    ) 0.030  9.959  0.059      (H Colleasure) 0.037  9.877 -0.023
 Qualified:            #21  9.959  0.059                       #41  9.877 -0.023

Lough is late and Sawyer takes the holeshot win.Raymond Sawyer's MOV: 0.0185 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink