Sun, 22 Jun 2008, 07:20 PM Super Gas Round 6 Eliminations

By Jim Samuel

ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. - Results of round 6 eliminations in Super Gas 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
  129 John Martin                          1574 Frank Maiolo                 
E6   ****WINNER****  0.003  9.927 156.95                     0.031  9.884 161.88
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.027             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.016
 Prior rounds:
E5    (J Maggiulli ) 0.006  9.915  0.015                     0.018  9.924  0.024
E4    (M Sawyer    ) 0.037  9.823 -0.077      (S Weney     ) 0.044  9.918  0.018
E3                   0.031  9.999  0.099      (B Madden    ) 0.046  9.910  0.010
E2    (F Volpe     ) 0.016  9.914  0.014      (D Rockcastle) 0.033  9.858 -0.042
E1    (S Harp      ) 0.018  9.941  0.041      (M Schurman  ) 0.030  9.900  0.000
 Qualified:            #20  9.941  0.041                        #2  9.900  0.000

7:17 p.m. - Martin had a good light and used it to take the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1388 John Stover                                Bye
E6   ****WINNER****  0.030  9.986 131.23     
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.086     
 Prior rounds:
E5    (D D Agostino) 0.002  9.927  0.027   
E4    (B Leber     ) 0.011  9.904  0.004   
E3    (C Porter    ) 0.039 10.067  0.167   
E2    (K Puckett   ) 0.018  9.919  0.019   
E1    (Bye         ) -0.024  9.932  0.032   
 Qualified:            #17  9.932  0.032                     Bye

Stover will race Martin in the Super Gas final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink