Fri, 31 Oct 2008, 02:36 PM Super Stock Round 3 Class Eliminations

By Bob Orme

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 3 class eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Eighth annual ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7277 Mike Johnston                        7784 Paul Wong                    
C3   ****WINNER**** -0.003 11.252 117.90                    -0.055 11.344 116.39
      SS/KA Index: 11.84 (+/-): -0.588          SS/KA Index: 11.84 (+/-): -0.496
 Prior rounds:
 Qualified:            #92 11.212 118.25                      #102 11.423 114.91

11:27 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 29 percent, barometer 28.13 inches, adjusted altitude 3,708 feet, track temperature 98 degrees.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                6711 Tommy Gaynor                 
C3                                            ****WINNER****  0.025 11.160 117.87
                                                SS/KA Index: 11.84 (+/-): -0.680
 Prior rounds:
 Qualified:                                                      #93 11.227 117.58

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4688 Mike Cotten                           624 Don Little                   
C3                  -0.039 10.485 126.07     ****WINNER****  0.062 10.260 127.08
      SS/JA Index: 11.58 (+/-): -1.095          SS/JA Index: 11.58 (+/-): -1.320
 Prior rounds:
 Qualified:            #30 10.391 126.18                       #11 10.277 127.61

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3388 Mark Nowicki                         5080 Ted Romero                   
C3   ****WINNER****  0.037 10.175 129.21                     0.045 10.295 128.96
      GT/GA Index: 11.48 (+/-): -1.305          GT/GA Index: 11.48 (+/-): -1.185
 Prior rounds:
 Qualified:            #10 10.173 128.76                       #42 10.329 130.52

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3061 Colin Wigle                          7056 Frank Grossi                 
C3                   0.046  9.289 143.43     ****WINNER****  0.035  9.246 142.12
      GT/AA Index: 10.66 (+/-): -1.371          GT/AA Index: 10.66 (+/-): -1.414
 Prior rounds:
 Qualified:             #5  9.289 142.73                        #3  9.257 141.30

Frank Grossi's MOV: 0.0542 seconds (approximately 11 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  785 Tony Mandella                        1977 Michael Iacono               
C3                  -0.002 10.071 132.11     ****WINNER****  0.073 10.423 102.59
      GT/DA Index: 11.07 (+/-): -0.999          GT/DA Index: 11.07 (+/-): -0.647
 Prior rounds:
 Qualified:            #38  9.912 133.30                       #58 10.025 121.96

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink