Sun, 22 Jun 2008, 06:56 PM Stock Eliminator Round 5 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 39th annual Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2066 Adam Davis                            154 Anthony Fetch                
E5                   0.007 11.168 106.14     ****WINNER****  0.016 11.348 102.55
       D/SA  Dial: 11.23 (+/-): -0.062           E/SA  Dial: 11.40 (+/-): -0.052
 Prior rounds:
E4    (T Bednaz    ) 0.003 11.168 -0.082      (K Miele     ) 0.010 11.370  0.000
E3    (R Hoerth    ) 0.037 11.321  0.031                     0.075 11.503 -0.497
E2    (R Infantino ) 0.034 11.240  0.040      (D Ficacci   ) 0.025 11.297  0.037
E1    (J Perrone   ) 0.018 11.227 -0.003      (J DeMarzo   ) 0.012 11.278  0.038
 Qualified:            #76 11.419 -0.431                       #63 11.249 -0.751

6:51 p.m. Big breakouts in both lanes.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    2 Peter Biondo                         1021 Gene Monahan                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.021 10.526 116.29                     0.037 11.702 108.91
       B/SA  Dial: 10.48 (+/-):  0.046           I/SA  Dial: 11.67 (+/-):  0.032
 Prior rounds:
E4    (K Ohanesian ) 0.002 10.494 -0.006      (J Shaul     ) 0.000 11.708 -0.012
E3    (W Caliendo  ) 0.013 10.497 -0.023      (S Calabro   ) 0.044 11.772  0.152
E2    (C Veach     ) 0.013 10.522  0.072      (J Kinash    ) 0.015 11.672  0.072
E1    (F Genovesi  ) 0.012 10.565  0.085      (D Pires Jr  ) 0.016 11.669  0.079
 Qualified:             #5 10.378 -1.172                       #18 11.512 -1.088

Peter Biondo's MOV: 0.0027 seconds (approximately 5 inches). He races Fetch in the semifinals.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  198 Steve Szupka                         1198 Donald Sabin                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.061 11.600 110.42                     0.061 10.533 121.19
       I/SA  Dial: 11.62 (+/-): -0.020           A/SA  Dial: 10.56 (+/-): -0.027
 Prior rounds:
E4    (R Linke     ) 0.056 11.352 -1.248                     0.060 10.649  0.649
E3    (M Rover     ) 0.036 11.788  0.158      (B Pires     ) 0.035 10.727  0.127
E2    (D Lynch     ) 0.019 11.550  0.010      (D Fletcher  ) 0.011 11.119 -0.181
E1    (R Porpora   ) 0.029 11.544  0.034      (J Linke     ) 0.066 10.548  0.018
 Qualified:            #12 11.497 -1.103                       #54 10.464 -0.836

Szupka earns a bye to the finals. on a very close double-breakout race.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink