Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sat, 27 Oct 2007, 10:04 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations
By Bob Orme



LAS VEGAS - Results of round 3 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
   76 Dale Howard                          6104 Brad Plourd                  
E3                  -0.367 10.377 125.80     ****WINNER****  0.058 16.899  63.95
       A/SA  Dial: 11.58 (+/-): -1.203           A/SA  Dial: 11.58 (+/-):  5.319
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Coulter   ) 0.091 10.492  0.062      (B Kost      ) 0.037 10.720  0.010
E1    (D Cyr       ) 0.011 10.434 -1.146      (N Webber    ) 0.051 10.699 -0.011
 Qualified:            #36 10.413 -1.167                       #52 10.485 -1.095
6:44 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 20 percent, barometer 29.99 inches, adjusted altitude 1,226 feet, track temperature 84 degrees.

Howard left early and Plourd tried to touch the full moon with a wheel stand.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   58 Brad Burton                          6073 Gary McCoy                   
E3                  -0.005 15.550  79.61     ****WINNER****  0.133 11.558 116.51
       E/SA  Dial: 10.92 (+/-):  4.630            F/S  Dial: 11.54 (+/-):  0.018
 Prior rounds:
E2    (E Blake     ) 0.056 10.900  0.000      (K Ariotti   ) 0.015 11.493  0.013
E1    (H Doolittle ) 0.031 10.883  0.013      (S Wann      ) 0.010 11.463  0.013
 Qualified:             #2 10.879 -1.421                       #82 11.453 -0.947
Another red light in the left lane.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    9 Leo Glasbrenner                      3099 Bill Koski                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.012 11.335 116.01                    -0.017 14.655  90.18
       F/SA  Dial: 11.27 (+/-):  0.065            U/S  Dial: 14.61 (+/-):  0.045
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Scheitlin ) 0.027 11.229 -0.011      (J Durham    ) 0.025 14.599 -0.011
E1    (B Cunningham) 0.031 11.258  0.048      (S Bottom    ) 0.033 14.618  0.008
 Qualified:            #28 11.235 -1.215                      #108 14.580 -0.740
Now a red light in the right lane. Glasbrenner will face Plourd in round four.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    2 Tibor Kadar                          7307 Jeff Jerome                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.007 12.353  98.46                     0.052 11.751 111.88
       L/SA  Dial: 12.26 (+/-):  0.093           G/SA  Dial: 11.67 (+/-):  0.081
 Prior rounds:
E2    (W Kelly     ) 0.031 12.216 -0.014      (C Loge      ) 0.037 11.684  0.064
E1    (S Hook      ) 0.011 12.284  0.044      (J Shaul     ) 0.016 11.622  0.002
 Qualified:            #53 12.227 -1.093                       #69 11.606 -1.004
Tibor Kadar's MOV: 0.0335 seconds (approximately 5 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7441 Staci Smith                          4688 Mike Cotten                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.013 11.950 106.45                     0.161 11.674 108.94
      E/FIA  Dial: 11.84 (+/-):  0.110           H/SA  Dial: 11.67 (+/-):  0.004
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Coe       ) 0.011 11.817  0.017      (S Burton    ) 0.041 11.583 -0.107
E1    (M Iacono    ) 0.016 11.818  0.018      (R Schloe    ) 0.057 11.585 -0.105
 Qualified:            #57 11.825 -1.085                       #41 11.617 -1.143
Staci Smith's MOV: 0.0423 seconds (approximately 7 feet). The nineteen-year-old advances.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6032 Jody Lang                            7707 Dennis Alvey                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.068 12.761 102.76                    -0.045 11.082 120.44
       N/SA  Dial: 12.76 (+/-):  0.001            A/S  Dial: 10.98 (+/-):  0.102
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Kimball   ) 0.011 12.689 -0.011      (M Method    ) 0.299 11.080  0.120
E1    (C Holroyd   ) 0.003 12.697  0.007      (D Chervanik ) 0.059 10.965  0.015
 Qualified:           #104 12.843 -0.787                      #120 10.933 -0.597
We're back to lighting the red bulb.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7002 Jim Meador                           7003 John Schloe                  
E3                   0.042 10.934 119.27     ****WINNER****  0.034 10.903 119.38
       D/SA  Dial: 12.15 (+/-): -1.216           D/SA  Dial: 12.15 (+/-): -1.247
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Emmons    ) 0.019 11.101 -0.019      (T Marconi   ) 0.181 10.844 -0.016
E1    (M Nelson    ) 0.081 11.112  0.012      (M Hering    ) 0.035 10.947  0.077
 Qualified:            #59 11.082 -1.068                       #11 10.876 -1.274
Heads up and Schloe has the quicker car tonight.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5730 Jim Hughes                           6570 Toby Lang                    
E3                   0.028 10.953 113.15     ****WINNER****  0.021 11.997 108.85
        C/S  Dial: 10.93 (+/-):  0.023           G/SA  Dial: 11.97 (+/-):  0.027
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B DeArmond  ) 0.022 14.301  3.411      (T Mandella  ) 0.019 11.938 -0.002
E1    (A Miller    ) 0.060 10.873 -0.017      (R Pauley    ) 0.031 11.932  0.012
 Qualified:            #35 10.773 -1.167                      #115 11.955 -0.655
Toby Lang's MOV: 0.0032 seconds (approximately 6 inches). He'll face Schloe in round four.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7018 Danny Missbrenner                     779 Chuck Echmalian              
E3   ****WINNER**** -0.057 11.145 117.44                    -0.059 11.621 112.09
       D/SA  Dial: 11.09 (+/-):  0.055           F/SA  Dial: 11.57 (+/-):  0.051
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Pott      ) 0.046 11.091  0.001      (C Denton    ) 0.128 11.537  0.017
E1    (A Bushmaker ) 0.014 11.102  0.012      (J Adams     ) 0.007 11.595  0.125
 Qualified:            #61 11.097 -1.053                       #45 11.327 -1.123
Missbrenner will face Kadar in round four.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5022 Tony Hernandez                       7131 Don Forester                 
E3                  -0.025 10.622 124.64     ****WINNER****  0.027 12.359 106.33
        B/S  Dial: 10.65 (+/-): -0.028           M/SA  Dial: 12.30 (+/-):  0.059
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Bertozzi  ) 0.012 10.580  0.020      (J Irving    ) 0.025 12.274  0.004
E1    (L Maxwell   ) 0.054 10.565 -1.225      (L Peterson  ) 0.026 12.258  0.008
 Qualified:            #32 10.599 -1.191                       #16 12.222 -1.258
Forester will face Jody Lang in round four.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    3 Dan Fletcher                          741 John Irving                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.021 10.895 117.02                     0.075 11.256 111.23
       B/SA  Dial: 10.88 (+/-):  0.015           E/SA  Dial: 11.29 (+/-): -0.034
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Faul      ) 0.029 10.840  0.030      (N Ariotti   ) 0.005 11.324  0.064
E1    (L Scarth    ) 0.004 10.839  0.029      (D Machael   ) 0.010 11.295  0.035
 Qualified:            #62 10.791 -1.049                       #46 11.182 -1.118


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   69 Bill Bushmaker                       6780 Eric Waldo                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.010 12.051 108.89                    -0.004 10.940 121.66
       J/SA  Dial: 12.08 (+/-): -0.029            B/S  Dial: 10.90 (+/-):  0.040
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Gaynor    ) 0.025 12.006  0.006      (J Biscay    ) 0.025 10.886  0.056
E1    (R Bedford   ) 0.044 12.001  0.041      (M Yacavone  ) 0.011 10.835 -0.015
 Qualified:            #49 11.962 -1.108                       #65 10.771 -1.019
Bushmaker will face Smith in round four.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5118 Troy Henderson                       5787 Mike Koppien                 
E3                   0.010 10.519 126.01     ****WINNER****  0.001 10.530 123.93
        A/S  Dial: 10.48 (+/-):  0.039           A/SA  Dial: 10.51 (+/-):  0.020
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Accardo   ) 0.042 10.473 -0.017      (M Alley     ) 0.003 10.481 -0.009
E1    (B Brown     ) 0.048 10.464  0.004      (T Hembree   ) 0.005 10.532  0.012
 Qualified:            #47 10.413 -1.117                       #31 10.387 -1.193
Mike Koppien's MOV: 0.0281 seconds (approximately 5 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6633 Joe Sorensen                         7854 Ryan McClanahan              
E3   ****WINNER****  0.043 10.759 117.92                     0.069 10.317 128.30
       A/SA  Dial: 10.73 (+/-):  0.029          A/FIA  Dial: 10.27 (+/-):  0.047
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Cunningham) 0.017 10.739  0.059      (E Farmer    ) 0.003 10.244 -0.016
E1    (A Steinmetz ) 0.131 10.677  0.017      (B Unkefer   ) 0.028 10.266  0.066
 Qualified:            #23 10.351 -1.229                        #7 10.261 -1.319
Joe Sorensen's MOV: 0.0448 seconds (approximately 8 feet). He'll face Koppien in round four.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1937 Lee Zane                             7016 Larry Belden                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.014 11.355 117.49                    -0.006 10.709 122.61
      B/FIA  Dial: 11.36 (+/-): -0.005           A/SA  Dial: 10.67 (+/-):  0.039
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Hewes     ) 0.005 11.303  0.033      (R Ariotti   ) 0.005 10.676  0.056
E1    (R Greene    ) 0.040 11.264 -0.006      (B Phillips  ) 0.046 10.678  0.088
 Qualified:           #122 11.419 -0.571                       #74 10.598 -0.982
Zane will face McCoy in round four.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7784 Paul Wong                               6 David Rampy                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.365 14.068  93.76                           No Time      
        T/S  Dial: 14.06 (+/-):  0.008           F/SA  Dial: 11.49 (+/-): 88.509
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Johnson   ) 0.161 13.940 -0.100      (C Smith     ) 0.040 11.422  0.012
E1    (G Thomson   ) 0.086 14.052  0.092      (G Luneack   ) 0.030 11.389 -0.001
 Qualified:            #54 13.979 -1.091                       #38 11.293 -1.157
Rampy got timed out. Wong will face Fletcher in round four.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink


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