Sun, 10 Oct 2004, 02:01 PM Super Stock Round 4 Eliminations

By Jim Samuel

MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 20th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 1779 Bob Letellier                        1170 Dave Ficacci
E4   ****WINNER****  0.051 11.148  0.028                    -0.004  9.838  0.018
      SS/KA  Dial: 11.12                        GT/EA  Dial: 9.82
 Prior rounds:
E3    (K Montgomery) 0.008 11.188  0.008      (E Koziol    ) 0.028  9.895  0.045
E2    (P Storey    ) 0.032 11.189  0.119      (J Baughman  ) 0.032  9.845  0.005
E1    (J Melendy   ) 0.017 11.068 -0.072      (K Miele     ) 0.058  9.840  0.000
 Qualified:            #36 11.068 -0.482                        #1  9.840 -1.110

1:54 p.m. - Weather conditions: air temperature 65 degrees, relative humidity 56 percent, barometer 29.44 inches, adjusted altitude 1,157 feet, track temperature 86 degrees.

Letellier will have a bye in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 1747 Tim Worner                              3 Dan Fletcher
E4   ****WINNER****  0.011 10.651  0.031                     0.002  9.810  0.060
      GT/KA  Dial: 10.62                        SS/EA  Dial: 9.75
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Linke     ) 0.017 10.699  0.049      (L Morehead  ) 0.014  9.842  0.042
E2    (J Sepanek   ) 0.021 10.646 -0.014      (T Boucher   ) 0.009  9.880  0.060
E1    (G Taylor Jr ) 0.023 10.657  0.037      (S Baughman  ) 0.002 10.544  0.744
 Qualified:             #4 10.657 -1.093                       #39 10.544 -0.106

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 1638 Ron Morehead                         1725 Larry Miller Jr
E4   ****WINNER****  0.043 10.074 -0.006                     0.039 10.313 -0.037
      GT/FA  Dial: 10.08                        SS/GA  Dial: 10.35
 Prior rounds:
E3    (M Eschman   ) 0.033 10.101 -0.009      (D Ribeiro   ) 0.006 10.414  0.064
E2    (M Smith     ) 0.048 10.160  0.070      (A Adkins    ) 0.027 10.344  0.054
E1    (T Sheehan   ) 0.028 10.315  0.225      (G Richard   ) 0.065 10.309  0.009
 Qualified:            #30 10.315 -0.785                       #35 10.309 -0.541

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 1977 Michael Iacono                       1240 Eddie Bloom
E4   ****WINNER****  0.005 10.072  0.012                    -0.009 10.045  0.655
      GT/FA  Dial: 10.06                        SS/BS  Dial: 9.39
 Prior rounds:
E3    (L Mohar     ) 0.042 10.095  0.005      (S Sweitzer  ) 0.056  9.454  0.034
E2    (L Zane      ) 0.054 10.097  0.007      (J Lydon     ) 0.030  9.412 -0.008
E1    (M Allen     ) 0.024 10.143  0.083      (P Zawadzki  ) 0.080  9.408  0.008
 Qualified:            #17 10.143 -0.957                       #32  9.408 -0.642

Iacono got the win and will race Worner in round five.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
  108 Aris Asdourian                       1778 Joseph Santangelo II
E4                   0.139  9.633 -0.037     ****WINNER****  0.023 10.486  0.046
       SS/D  Dial: 9.67                         GT/IA  Dial: 10.44
 Prior rounds:
E3    (F Lupo      ) 0.006  9.726 -0.024      (E Smith     ) 0.033 10.580  0.140
E2    (S Smith     ) 0.082  9.675  0.005      (S Biondo    ) 0.026 10.419  0.059
E1    (Bye         ) 0.194  9.667 -0.833      (L Mottola   ) 0.035 10.401 -0.009
 Qualified:            #28  9.667 -0.833                        #3 10.401 -1.099

Santangelo got the win and a fifth round matchup against Ron Morehead.

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