Tue, 7 Oct 2008, 01:32 AM Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations (Revised) |
By David Gerard |
FONTANA, Calif. - (Revised) Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA, Third annual NHRA Pacific SPORTSnationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
717T Travis Balough 716 Ed DeStaute
E3 -0.002 9.890 154.69 ****WINNER**** 0.009 9.878 143.23
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.010 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.022
Prior rounds:
E2 (P Giacalone ) 0.009 9.874 -0.026 (R Herem ) 0.005 9.915 0.015
E1 (B Willoughby) 0.009 9.973 0.073 (C Hoefer ) 0.025 9.875 -0.025
Qualified: #22 9.973 0.073 #30 9.875 -0.025
Red light for Balough by -0.002. DeSaute gets the easy win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7238 David Beckley 6086 John Whitmore
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.032 9.879 148.41 -0.007 9.923 145.00
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.021 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.023
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Zewe ) 0.031 9.894 -0.006 (G Smith ) 0.041 9.960 0.060
E1 (L Harris ) 0.031 9.882 -0.018 (K Sexton ) 0.010 9.958 0.058
Qualified: #29 9.882 -0.018 #21 9.958 0.058
Whitmore red by -0.007. Beckley goes on to round #4.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
75 Robert Naber 701Y Steve Parsons
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.020 9.897 157.28 0.035 9.894 158.17
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.003 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.006
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Perez ) 0.018 9.921 0.021 (D Miyashiro ) 0.024 9.896 -0.004
E1 (K Comstock ) 0.023 9.932 0.032 (A Herrera ) 0.024 9.948 0.048
Qualified: #11 9.932 0.032 #20 9.948 0.048
Double breakout win for Naber.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
Bye 7089 Daniel Beresford
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.027 9.909 146.42
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.009
Prior rounds:
E2 (P Elms ) 0.000 9.911 0.011
E1 (P Bothe ) 0.023 9.901 0.001
Qualified: #1 9.901 0.001
Bye Run.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7709 Rodney Scarlett 7992 John Boyd
E3 0.017 9.966 130.53 ****WINNER**** 0.061 9.904 159.87
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.066 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.004
Prior rounds:
E2 (T Seipel ) 0.012 9.943 0.043 (R Bowers ) 0.029 9.904 0.004
E1 (D Coapstick ) 0.015 10.000 0.100 (F Blaisdell ) 0.030 9.872 -0.028
Qualified: #23 10.000 0.100 #31 9.872 -0.028
John Boyd's MOV: 0.0183 seconds (approximately 4 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6 Val Torres 711G Chris Naffziger
E3 -0.001 19.494 70.26 ****WINNER**** 0.007 9.866 137.58
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 9.594 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.034
Prior rounds:
E2 (L Scarth ) 0.005 9.929 0.029 (G Ventura ) 0.025 9.914 0.014
E1 (J Lamb ) 0.016 9.909 0.009 (R Kato ) 0.012 9.924 0.024
Qualified: #2 9.909 0.009 #10 9.924 0.024
Torres goes red by -0.001. Naffziger wins.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7497 Rick Gunther 6295 Gene Kelly
E3 -0.007 9.909 138.10 ****WINNER**** 0.000 9.875 136.58
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.009 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.025
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Carroll ) 0.014 9.874 -0.026 (B Dillard ) 0.007 9.905 0.005
E1 (T Hiatt ) 0.019 9.923 0.023 (T Bogner ) 0.014 9.943 0.043
Qualified: #9 9.923 0.023 #17 9.943 0.043
Way close RT's! Kelly is right on and Gunther misses by -0.007.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
505 Sheldon Gecker 7086 Pete Jimenez
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.028 9.887 155.65 0.040 9.866 148.31
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.013 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.034
Prior rounds:
E2 (B Plourd ) 0.021 9.926 0.026 (R Johnson ) 0.032 10.152 0.252
E1 (R Fabbro ) 0.005 9.942 0.042 (D Bracey ) 0.014 9.918 0.018
Qualified: #16 9.942 0.042 #8 9.918 0.018
Double breakout win for Gecker.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7350 John Cross 731 Rick Beckstrom
E3 -0.053 9.879 155.31 ****WINNER**** 0.065 9.905 165.38
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.021 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.005
Prior rounds:
E2 (W Boxold ) 0.036 9.868 -0.032 (J Hughes ) 0.053 9.900 0.000
E1 (P Miller ) 0.014 9.942 0.042 (A Broussard ) 0.030 9.916 0.016
Qualified: #15 9.942 0.042 #7 9.916 0.016
Beckstrom takes the red light win.6:26 p.m.
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