Sun, 8 Jun 2008, 07:40 PM Super Comp Final, Round 7 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

JOLIET, Ill. - Results of final, round 7 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 11th annual Torco Racing Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   35 Ron Erks                             3039 Joe Serena                   
E7   ****WINNER****  0.021  8.833 182.65                    -0.003  8.926 169.55
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.067             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.026
 Prior rounds:
E6                   0.016  8.928  0.028      (S Langdon   ) 0.029  8.959  0.059
E5    (D Dahlem    ) 0.028  8.931  0.031      (A Kenny     ) 0.051  8.960  0.060
E4    (C Siegler   ) 0.020  8.908  0.008      (J Lewis     ) 0.028  8.906  0.006
E3    (V Torres Jr ) 0.020  8.876 -0.024      (R Richardson) 0.019  8.904  0.004
E2    (B Cummings  ) 0.002  8.922  0.022      (D Higgins   ) 0.023  8.903  0.003
E1    (R Forish    ) 0.033  8.949  0.049      (R Finney    ) 0.006  8.918  0.018
 Qualified:            #24  8.949  0.049                       #15  8.918  0.018

6:34 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 87 degrees, relative humidity 57 percent, barometer 29.05 inches, adjusted altitude 3,777 feet, track temperature 101 degrees.

Serena leaves a little too quickly and gives Erks the win. Erks doubled-up this weekend, also winning the Jegs Allstar event.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink