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Fri, 5 Oct 2007, 10:10 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 1 Class Eliminations - Revised

By David Gerard

FONTANA, Calif. - Revised results of round 1 class eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA, Second annual NHRA Pacific SPORTSnationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                6261 Larry Peterson               
C1                                            ****WINNER**** -0.004 10.784 121.65
                                                 B/SA Index: 11.55 (+/-): -0.766
 Qualified:                                                      #51 10.750 122.09

11:43 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 64 degrees, relative humidity 53 percent, barometer 29.89 inches. A beautiful day is SoCal with cool temperatures, high fluffy clouds, and a fast track

We start class eliminations with a Bye run for the B/SA class.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   79 Chad Loge                             720 Carl Battis                  
C1   ****WINNER****  0.026 10.545 123.80                     0.050 10.592 123.91
       B/SA Index: 11.55 (+/-): -1.005           B/SA Index: 11.55 (+/-): -0.958
 Qualified:            #16 10.545 123.80                       #28 10.592 123.91

Loge to the class final.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7500 Doug Holder                                Bye
C1   ****WINNER****  0.231 10.585 124.46     
       A/SA Index: 11.30 (+/-): -0.715    
 Qualified:            #60 10.585 124.46                     Bye

Bye run for Holder


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7016 Larry Belden                         6104 Brad Plourd                  
C1   ****WINNER****  0.030 10.472 125.01                     0.039 10.477 125.33
       A/SA Index: 11.30 (+/-): -0.828           A/SA Index: 11.30 (+/-): -0.823
 Qualified:            #45 10.472 125.01                       #46 10.477 124.98

Larry Belden's MOV: 0.0147 seconds (approximately 3 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 5717 Bobby DeArmond                         73 Clark Holroyd                
C1   ****WINNER****  0.061 10.307 127.23                     0.053 10.317 126.52
       A/SA Index: 11.30 (+/-): -0.993           A/SA Index: 11.30 (+/-): -0.983
 Qualified:            #18 10.307 127.23                       #24 10.317 126.52

Bobby DeArmond's MOV: 0.0025 seconds (approximately 6 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7931 Cliff Hanson                          575 Les Norton                   
C1   ****WINNER****  0.296 10.814 121.98                     0.236 11.281  99.86
       A/SA Index: 11.30 (+/-): -0.486           A/SA Index: 11.30 (+/-): -0.019
 Qualified:            #69 10.793   NS                         #83 11.281  99.86

Hanson is last off the line, but first to the finish line


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  704 Joe Accardo                          7099 Dave Kuhjoff                 
C1   ****WINNER****  0.074 10.906 120.28                     0.030 11.347 114.74
       E/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -1.094           E/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -0.653
 Qualified:             #7 10.906 120.28                       #62 11.347 114.74


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7980 Steve Wann                           7523 Bryan Phillips               
C1                  -0.035 10.962 112.13     ****WINNER****  0.103 10.858 114.57
       E/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -1.038           E/SA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -1.142
 Qualified:            #10 10.962 112.13                        #3 10.858 114.57

Red light win for Phillips.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  733 Richard Ariotti                       777 Earl Blake                   
C1                  -0.026 11.583 114.12     ****WINNER****  0.064 11.310 117.66
       F/SA Index: 12.15 (+/-): -0.567           F/SA Index: 12.15 (+/-): -0.840
 Qualified:            #67 11.583 114.12                       #31 11.216   NS

Red light win for Blake


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7432 Ryan Schloe                           741 John Irving                  
C1                   0.057 11.651 113.11     ****WINNER****  0.181 11.239 117.16
       F/SA Index: 12.15 (+/-): -0.499           F/SA Index: 12.15 (+/-): -0.911
 Qualified:            #64 11.542   NS                         #35 11.239 117.16


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    9 Leo Glasbrenner                      7150 Sante Grossi                 
C1   ****WINNER****  0.050 11.010 118.77                     0.043 11.889 111.38
       F/SA Index: 12.15 (+/-): -1.140           F/SA Index: 12.15 (+/-): -0.261
 Qualified:             #4 11.010 118.77                       #77 11.836   NS


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7952 Bill Riddle                          7962 George Thomson               
C1   ****WINNER****  0.175 11.484 114.86                    -0.004 11.936 110.58
       G/SA Index: 12.30 (+/-): -0.816           G/SA Index: 12.30 (+/-): -0.364
 Qualified:            #47 11.484 114.86                       #76 11.936 110.58

Close -0.004 red for Thompson. Riddle goes on.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7307 Jeff Jerome                           779 Chuck Echmalian              
C1                   0.045 11.531 114.68     ****WINNER****  0.024 11.464 108.19
       G/SA Index: 12.30 (+/-): -0.769           G/SA Index: 12.30 (+/-): -0.836
 Qualified:            #54 11.531   NS                         #42 11.464 108.19


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6570 Toby Lang                             626 Dave Barcelon                
C1                   0.019 12.273  72.11     ****WINNER****  0.093 11.187 116.02
       G/SA Index: 12.30 (+/-): -0.027           G/SA Index: 12.30 (+/-): -1.113
 Qualified:            #82 12.273  72.11                        #6 11.187 116.02


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 5356 Glenn Person                         7592 Richie Pauley                
C1   ****WINNER****  0.064 10.709 111.39                     0.122 10.716 123.01
       C/SA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.991           C/SA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.984
 Qualified:            #20 10.709 111.39                       #23 10.716 123.01


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7787 Dick Dreher                          7083 Andy Durham                  
C1                   0.120 10.930 120.87     ****WINNER****  0.093 10.711 122.78
       C/SA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.770           C/SA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.989
 Qualified:            #53 10.930 120.87                       #22 10.711 122.78


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6821 Mark Faul                            7984 Charlie Smith                
C1                  -0.019 10.960 102.91     ****WINNER****  0.065 10.793 104.14
       C/SA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.740           C/SA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.907
 Qualified:            #57 10.960 102.91                       #37 10.793 104.14

Red light win for Smith


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7003 John Schloe                          7002 Jim Meador                   
C1   ****WINNER****  0.143 10.717 121.78                     0.035 11.945  84.18
       D/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-): -1.133           D/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-):  0.095
 Qualified:             #5 10.717 121.78                       #73 11.397 113.79

Looks like Meador blew the engine big time

We are down for a while.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                  75 Mike Williams                
C1                                            ****WINNER**** -0.021 11.574 113.74
                                                 D/SA Index: 11.85 (+/-): -0.276
 Qualified:                                                      #79 11.574 113.74

12:05 p.m. ...and we are back.

Williams gets the Bye run.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7945 Earl Snow Sr.                        7031 Greg Luneack                 
C1                   0.090 11.962 108.28     ****WINNER****  0.174 11.657 104.48
       H/SA Index: 12.45 (+/-): -0.488           H/SA Index: 12.45 (+/-): -0.793
 Qualified:            #71 11.962 108.28                       #52 11.657 104.48

Luneack is the 2007 SportsNational H/SA class champion.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7376 Greg Reimer                          7591 Jack Foshee                  
C1                  -0.052 13.575  82.57     ****WINNER****  0.181 17.654  59.15
       K/SA Index: 12.95 (+/-):  0.625           K/SA Index: 12.95 (+/-):  4.704
 Qualified:            #85 13.575  82.57                       #38 12.049   NS

Red light win for Foshee


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                7257 Brett Brown                  
C1                                            ****WINNER**** -0.006 12.350 102.37
                                                 K/SA Index: 12.95 (+/-): -0.600
 Qualified:                                                      #65 12.350 102.37

Bye to the class final for Brown.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7783 Angelo Phillips                      7131 Don Forester                 
C1   ****WINNER**** -0.023 12.318 106.19                    -0.042 12.147 107.27
       M/SA Index: 13.15 (+/-): -0.832           M/SA Index: 13.15 (+/-): -1.003
 Qualified:            #44 12.318 106.19                       #17 12.147 107.27

First or worse. Double red light win for Phillips.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7501 James Skaien                               Bye
C1   ****WINNER****  0.000 12.565 105.03     
       M/SA Index: 13.15 (+/-): -0.585    
 Qualified:            #66 12.565 105.03                     Bye

Bye run. He'll want that perfect RT back for the class final round!


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7272 Dave Moreno                          7970 Denny Sanders                
C1                   0.025 11.093 122.02     ****WINNER****  0.041 10.815 125.40
        B/S Index: 11.50 (+/-): -0.407            B/S Index: 11.50 (+/-): -0.685
 Qualified:            #74 11.093 122.02                       #56 10.754 125.13


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7776 Chris Whitney                              Bye
C1   ****WINNER****  0.097 10.640 128.04     
        B/S Index: 11.50 (+/-): -0.860    
 Qualified:            #33 10.581   NS                       Bye

Bye run.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7410 Robert Pond                          7041 Peter Dodge                  
C1   ****WINNER****  0.133 10.337 132.99                     0.106 10.781 123.08
        A/S Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.913            A/S Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.469
 Qualified:             #8 10.159   NS                         #72 10.781 123.08


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7707 Dennis Alvey                               Bye
C1   ****WINNER**** -0.002 10.989 122.70     
        A/S Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.261    
 Qualified:            #78 10.969 122.18                     Bye

Bye run.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7185 Dave Bridgewater                     7854 Ryan McClanahan              
C1                  -0.008 10.392 128.09     ****WINNER****  0.010 10.133 130.68
      A/FIA Index: 11.30 (+/-): -0.908          A/FIA Index: 11.30 (+/-): -1.167
 Qualified:            #36 10.392 128.09                        #2 10.113 130.85

McClanahan is the A/FIA class champion with Bridgewater's red light..


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7509 Dave Aceves Jr                       6471 Bill Edgeworth               
C1                  -0.009 12.522 104.30     ****WINNER****  0.063 11.971 109.64
       L/SA Index: 13.00 (+/-): -0.478           L/SA Index: 13.00 (+/-): -1.029
 Qualified:            #70 12.502   NS                         #12 11.971   NS

Red light win for Edgeworth.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                   2 Tibor Kadar                  
C1                                            ****WINNER****  0.001 11.984 109.56
                                                 L/SA Index: 13.00 (+/-): -1.016
 Qualified:                                                      #15 11.984 109.56

Bye run.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7053 Bernie Cunningham                    7010 Duane Dickens                
C1                  -0.004 10.669 123.29     ****WINNER****  0.006 10.710 122.67
      B/FIA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -1.031          B/FIA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.990
 Qualified:            #11 10.669 123.29                       #21 10.710 122.67


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7511 Ted Seipel                           T700 Paul Cannan                  
C1                   0.061 11.644  86.72     ****WINNER****  0.074 10.683 123.70
      B/FIA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -0.056          B/FIA Index: 11.70 (+/-): -1.017
 Qualified:            #80 11.487  98.18                       #14 10.683 123.70


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7359 Rick Solano                          7549 Julie Jordan                 
C1                   0.046 11.835 110.83     ****WINNER****  0.012 11.818 110.26
       J/SA Index: 12.75 (+/-): -0.915           J/SA Index: 12.75 (+/-): -0.932
 Qualified:            #34 11.835 110.83                       #32 11.818 110.26

Julie Jordan's MOV: 0.0512 seconds (approximately 8 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   69 Bill Bushmaker                             Bye
C1   ****WINNER****  0.106 12.068  93.88     
       J/SA Index: 12.75 (+/-): -0.682    
 Qualified:            #41 11.869   NS                       Bye

Bye run.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  727 Mike Johnston                        7808 Gabriel Torres               
C1   ****WINNER****  0.193 11.035 119.70                     0.179 11.232 116.30
      C/FIA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -0.965          C/FIA Index: 12.00 (+/-): -0.768
 Qualified:            #26 11.035 119.70                       #55 11.232 116.30

Johnson is the C/FIA class champion.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7441 Staci Smith                          7704 Kristin Ariotti              
C1   ****WINNER****  0.179 11.640 111.14                     0.141 11.704 110.73
      E/FIA Index: 12.60 (+/-): -0.960          E/FIA Index: 12.60 (+/-): -0.896
 Qualified:            #27 11.640 111.14                       #39 11.704 110.73

Smith is the E/FIA class champion. Staci Smith's MOV: 0.0264 seconds (approximately 4 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7111 Steve Hook                           7411 Jon Irving                   
C1                   0.200 12.967 100.76     ****WINNER****  0.064 12.432 104.91
       O/SA Index: 13.45 (+/-): -0.483           O/SA Index: 13.45 (+/-): -1.018
 Qualified:            #68 12.935   NS                         #13 12.432 104.91

Irvine is the winner and will race in round two.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  754 Lindy Lindham                              Bye
C1   ****WINNER****  0.043 12.644 103.44     
       O/SA Index: 13.45 (+/-): -0.806    
 Qualified:            #49 12.644 103.44                     Bye

Lindham with the single.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  771 Brian Tait                           7321 Phil Mandella Jr             
C1   ****WINNER****  0.184 13.864  96.09     ****WINNER**** -0.044 14.774  89.42
       T/SA Index: 14.70 (+/-): -0.836           U/SA Index: 15.15 (+/-): -0.376
 Qualified:            #43 13.864  96.09                       #75 14.774  89.42

The balance of the runs will likely be single car classes. They will be class winner, if they run better than -0.500 their index.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7544 Brad Pierce                          7706 Bob Pott                     
C1   ****WINNER****  0.027 14.134  92.89     ****WINNER****  0.126 11.873 111.34
       BF/S Index: 14.95 (+/-): -0.816           F/FI Index: 12.85 (+/-): -0.977
 Qualified:            #48 14.134  92.89                       #25 11.873 111.34


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7950 Rod Greene                           7708 Nick Ariotti                 
C1   ****WINNER**** -0.140 11.211 119.03     ****WINNER****  0.038 11.540 113.71
        F/S Index: 12.10 (+/-): -0.889           I/SA Index: 12.60 (+/-): -1.060
 Qualified:            #40 11.211 119.03                        #9 11.540 113.71


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3231 Harry Doolittle                      7797 Don Keen                     
C1   ****WINNER****  0.034 12.531 103.14     ****WINNER**** -0.001 10.658 125.26
      H/FIA Index: 13.45 (+/-): -0.919            C/S Index: 11.65 (+/-): -0.992
 Qualified:            #30 12.514   NS                         #19 10.658 125.26


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 701J Joe Stadelman                        7004 Curtis Coulter               
C1   ****WINNER****  0.025 12.232 104.33     ****WINNER****  0.059 11.012 121.32
      F/FIA Index: 12.95 (+/-): -0.718            D/S Index: 11.80 (+/-): -0.788
 Qualified:            #59 12.232 104.33                       #50 10.996 121.51


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7881 Chris Denton                         7001 Mark Yacavone                
C1   ****WINNER**** -0.005 12.810 104.87     ****WINNER****  0.066 14.615  78.32
       P/SA Index: 13.75 (+/-): -0.940            V/S Index: 15.55 (+/-): -0.935
 Qualified:            #29 12.810 104.87                        #1 14.356   NS


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7108 Ward Alston                          7106 Dave Workman                 
C1   ****WINNER**** -0.047 12.504 104.74     ****WINNER****  0.173 12.992  99.74
       G/FI Index: 13.15 (+/-): -0.646          G/FIA Index: 13.15 (+/-): -0.158
 Qualified:            #63 12.504 104.74                       #81 12.968   NS


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 6032 Jody Lang                             705 Tony Mandella                
C1   ****WINNER****  0.014 12.568 102.63     ****WINNER****  0.022 13.429  98.01
       N/SA Index: 13.15 (+/-): -0.582           Q/SA Index: 14.10 (+/-): -0.671
 Qualified:            #58 12.568 102.63                       #61 13.387  98.40

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink