Sun, 18 May 2008, 09:46 PM Super Gas Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

BRISTOL, Tenn. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Eighth annual O'Reilly NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals presented by Q:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2038 Steve Cohen                             4 Ray Connolly                 
E5                   0.050  9.864 154.23     ****WINNER****  0.013  9.894 162.98
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.036             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.006
 Prior rounds:
E4    (D Morris    ) 0.042 10.124  0.224      (R Brady     ) 0.016  9.924  0.024
E3    (A Reed      ) 0.022  9.959  0.059      (D Northrop  ) 0.028  9.883 -0.017
E2    (C Manuel    ) 0.019  9.883 -0.017      (M Weston    ) 0.009  9.912  0.012
E1    (M Cooke     ) 0.015  9.848 -0.052      (J Sessoms   ) 0.011  9.866 -0.034
 Qualified:            #30  9.848 -0.052                       #28  9.866 -0.034

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    2 Mike Ruff                            2086 David Tatum III              
E5   ****WINNER****  0.013  9.882 142.25                     0.035  9.865 159.23
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.018             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.035
 Prior rounds:
E4    (T Stalba    ) 0.005  9.932  0.032      (R Hall      ) 0.032  9.957  0.057
E3    (J Ayers     ) 0.014  9.940  0.040      (S Walls     ) 0.012  9.915  0.015
E2    (A Senft     ) 0.019  9.903  0.003      (F Altilio   ) 0.041  9.913  0.013
E1    (K O'Brien   ) 0.005  9.932  0.032      (R Little    ) 0.013  9.919  0.019
 Qualified:            #12  9.932  0.032                       #10  9.919  0.019

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink