Sun, 21 Sep 2008, 05:10 PM Super Street Round 5 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Street at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 23rd annual O'Reilly Super Start Batteries NHRA Fall Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4179 Bobby Wallace Jr.                     484 Larry Blankenship            
E5                   0.031 10.913 126.80     ****WINNER****  0.010 10.900 137.89
       S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-):  0.013           S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-):  0.000
 Prior rounds:
E4    (M Cervantes ) 0.038 10.955  0.055      (R Dew       ) 0.001 10.883 -0.017
E3    (C LeBlanc   ) 0.007 10.892 -0.008      (T Land      ) 0.015 10.898 -0.002
E2    (D Dittmer   ) -0.002 10.904  0.004      (E Gilbert   ) 0.046 10.933  0.033
E1    (B Ficke     ) 0.028 10.912  0.012      (C Ford      ) 0.036 10.912  0.012
 Qualified:            #33  0.000  0.000                       #23  0.000  0.000

Blankenship runs dead on to take the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  453 Sam Rufenacht                        4820 Greg Parson                  
E5                   0.016 10.948 129.43     ****WINNER****  0.019 10.912 134.91
       S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-):  0.048           S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-):  0.012
 Prior rounds:
E4                   0.023 10.935  0.035      (R Todd      ) 0.100 10.921  0.021
E3    (T Jones     ) 0.018 10.941  0.041      (C Abbott    ) 0.019 10.928  0.028
E2    (D Ridenhour ) 0.018 10.937  0.037      (J Eubanks   ) 0.073 10.879 -0.021
E1    (L Sears     ) 0.016 10.905  0.005      (M Gilmore   ) 0.096 10.909  0.009
 Qualified:            #17  0.000  0.000                       #45  0.000  0.000

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink