Drag Race Central - NHRA
Fri, 14 Nov 2008, 01:08 PM

Super Stock Round 1 Eliminations
By Darryl Jackman



POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 44th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7171 Fred Moreno                          5200 Abe Loewen                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.004  9.736 133.33                     0.011  9.446 143.29
      SS/GA  Dial: 9.72 (+/-):  0.016           SS/EM  Dial: 9.45 (+/-): -0.004
 Qualified:             #4  9.707 -1.143                       #40  9.451 -0.899
9:34 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 74 degrees, relative humidity 36 percent, barometer 28.89 inches, adjusted altitude 2,660 feet, track temperature 87 degrees.

It's going to be a warm one today! Two fantastic lights both but the win to Moreno.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5231 Grant Singer                          709 Doug Broaddus                
E1                   0.103  9.063 148.12     ****WINNER****  0.085  9.359 142.21
      SS/CM  Dial: 9.08 (+/-): -0.017           GT/AA  Dial: 9.35 (+/-):  0.009
 Qualified:            #54  9.097 -0.703                       #18  9.349 -1.051
Two not great light but the win light is on for Broaddus.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4911 Gary Hansen                          7702 Mike Graham                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.059 10.137 130.25                           No Time      
      SS/EA  Dial: 10.09 (+/-):  0.047          GT/FA  Dial: 10.10 (+/-): 89.899
 Qualified:            #64 10.109 -0.541                       #28 10.091 -1.009
Graham was pushed away and Hansen gets the opening round single.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7350 Bob Bales                              61 Alan Falcone                 
E1                   0.031  9.829 129.72     ****WINNER****  0.044  9.618 138.57
      GT/DA  Dial: 9.90 (+/-): -0.071           GT/CA  Dial: 9.59 (+/-):  0.028
 Qualified:            #45  9.936 -0.864                        #9  9.600 -1.100
Falcone breaks Bales out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1937 Lee Zane                             7360 Mike Loge                    
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.009  9.943 132.91                    -0.004 11.063 119.22
      GT/EA  Dial: 9.96 (+/-): -0.017           SS/KA  Dial: 11.08 (+/-): -0.017
 Qualified:            #29  9.948 -1.002                       #65 11.059 -0.491
Double red affair goes to Zane.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7607 Jack Bystrom                           54 Dennis Nelson                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.073  9.687 136.39                    -0.003 11.085 121.54
      SS/FA  Dial: 9.69 (+/-): -0.003           GT/LA  Dial: 11.08 (+/-):  0.005
 Qualified:            #14  9.690 -1.060                       #50 11.095 -0.755
Nelson goes red and Bystrom gets to see round 2.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6766 Bob Mazzolini                          74 Tim Smith                    
E1                  -0.031  8.825 150.15     ****WINNER****  0.032  9.735 135.43
      SS/AH  Dial: 8.80 (+/-):  0.025           GT/CA  Dial: 9.77 (+/-): -0.035
 Qualified:            #69  9.556 -0.194                       #33  9.763 -0.937
This time Mazzolini turns on the red and Smith is a winner. Is this Comp?

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7031 Greg Luneack                           51 Gary Stinnett                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.029 10.897 120.18                    -0.016  9.367 144.36
      SS/KA  Dial: 10.91 (+/-): -0.013          GT/AA  Dial: 9.37 (+/-): -0.003
 Qualified:            #59 10.903 -0.647                       #23  9.364 -1.036
Red again.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7670 Tibor Kadar                          7101 Bill Chaffin                 
E1                  -0.001  9.703 129.57     ****WINNER****  0.025 10.299 129.59
      GT/AA  Dial: 9.37 (+/-):  0.333           SS/BX  Dial: 10.33 (+/-): -0.031
 Qualified:            #24  9.367 -1.033                       #60 10.259 -0.591
.001 red for Kadar.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  624 Don Little                           7629 Joe Faherty                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.026 10.191 126.82                     0.148  8.917 150.82
      SS/JA  Dial: 10.18 (+/-):  0.011          SS/AH  Dial: 8.88 (+/-):  0.037
 Qualified:             #8 10.196 -1.104                       #44  8.883 -0.867
Faherty certainly isn't late! Win to Little.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  718 Chuck Stubeck                         734 Richard Pinoski              
E1                   0.048  9.735 133.49     ****WINNER****  0.052 10.181 124.17
      SS/FA  Dial: 9.70 (+/-):  0.035           SS/HA  Dial: 10.18 (+/-):  0.001
 Qualified:            #15  9.691 -1.059                       #51 10.163 -0.737
Even start but Pinoski was really close to his dial. Richard Pinoski's MOV: 0.0307 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  767 Tim Hall                              600 Jeff Lane                    
E1                   0.123 10.604 122.62     ****WINNER****  0.062  8.961 140.05
      SS/JA  Dial: 10.60 (+/-):  0.004          SS/BS  Dial: 8.91 (+/-):  0.051
 Qualified:            #53 10.591 -0.709                       #17  8.895 -1.055
Jeff Lane's MOV: 0.0145 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4466 Robert Cruzen                        6021 Mark Faul                    
E1                  -0.500  9.950 141.03     ****WINNER****  0.033 10.273 131.25
      GT/AA  Dial: 9.39 (+/-):  0.560           GT/EA  Dial: 10.29 (+/-): -0.017
 Qualified:            #20  9.360 -1.040                       #56 10.278 -0.672
Cruzen was a full light early and the win goes to Faul.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  640 Don Thomas                           7728 Joel Larkin                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.084  9.800 135.44                    -0.003 10.402 129.03
      GT/DA  Dial: 9.79 (+/-):  0.010           SS/IA  Dial: 10.34 (+/-):  0.062
 Qualified:            #21  9.762 -1.038                       #57 10.346 -0.654
Larkin is next to go red. Win to Thomas.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7056 Frank Grossi                         7390 John Winslow                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.026  9.387 132.54                     0.116 10.631 122.82
      GT/AA  Dial: 9.36 (+/-):  0.027           SS/JA  Dial: 10.61 (+/-):  0.021
 Qualified:            #19  9.359 -1.041                       #55 10.603 -0.697
Grossi is closer on both ends of the track.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  788 Keri Angeles Pari                    7257 Brett Brown                  
E1                  -0.006  9.813 133.70     ****WINNER****  0.042 11.672 114.36
      SS/FA  Dial: 9.77 (+/-):  0.043           SS/MA  Dial: 11.64 (+/-):  0.032
 Qualified:            #30  9.774 -0.976                       #66 11.664 -0.486
Brown gets the benefit of a red.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2780 Grant Lewis                          7952 Bill Riddle                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.005  9.309 122.72                    -0.001 11.240  87.33
      SS/AM  Dial: 9.18 (+/-):  0.129           GT/GA  Dial: 10.34 (+/-):  0.900
 Qualified:            #71  9.153 -0.147                       #35 10.273 -0.927
Another .001 red for Riddle. Lewis says thanks!

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7441 Staci Smith                          7582 Juan Mendoza                 
E1                  -0.003  9.748 135.67     ****WINNER****  0.038  9.160 145.55
      GT/DA  Dial: 9.74 (+/-):  0.008           SS/AA  Dial: 9.10 (+/-):  0.060
 Qualified:            #10  9.721 -1.079                       #46  9.158 -0.842
Smith has the latest red and Mendoza gets the automatic win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  737 Shane Studley                        7312 George Stassi                
E1                  -0.007 10.055 130.56     ****WINNER****  0.103  9.923 134.02
      GT/TB  Dial: 10.06 (+/-): -0.005          GT/DA  Dial: 9.93 (+/-): -0.007
 Qualified:             #6 10.028 -1.122                       #42  9.913 -0.887
This time Studly goes .007 red and Stassi goes on.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1748 Byron Worner                         7772 Wayne Taylor                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.029  9.952 126.59                    -0.008 12.529  81.25
      SS/IA  Dial: 9.94 (+/-):  0.012           GT/HA  Dial: 10.50 (+/-):  2.029
 Qualified:            #12  9.932 -1.068                       #48 10.577 -0.773
Guess what? Another red!

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 714E Bob Earleywine                       799J John Rains                   
E1                  -0.013  9.906 134.26     ****WINNER****  0.060  8.683 145.36
       SS/H  Dial: 9.93 (+/-): -0.024           SS/AH  Dial: 8.69 (+/-): -0.007
 Qualified:            #41  9.902 -0.898                        #5  8.619 -1.131
And again! Win for Rains.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   76 Bob Fordyce                          7026 Dan Mason                    
E1                   0.122  9.500 138.61     ****WINNER****  0.046  9.799 123.64
      GT/BA  Dial: 9.51 (+/-): -0.010           GT/AA  Dial: 9.76 (+/-):  0.039
 Qualified:            #22  9.514 -1.036                       #58  9.746 -0.654
No one is red...what a wonder! Mason goes to the second round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  728 John Borden                          1781 Dan Fletcher                 
E1                   0.074  9.906 130.48     ****WINNER****  0.008  9.415 135.20
      SS/HA  Dial: 9.91 (+/-): -0.004           SS/AS  Dial: 9.37 (+/-):  0.045
 Qualified:            #27  9.883 -1.017                       #63  9.353 -0.547
Borden might as well have gone red. Fletcher drills him on the tree and runs Borden out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6846 Byron Setters                        7185 Dave Bridgewater             
E1                   0.049  9.511 136.95     ****WINNER****  0.005 10.385 122.95
      GT/BA  Dial: 9.52 (+/-): -0.009           SS/GA  Dial: 10.29 (+/-):  0.095
 Qualified:            #25  9.525 -1.025                       #61 10.268 -0.582
Bridgewater drills Setters at the tree and can play with the pedal on the big end.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7980 Steve Wann                             64 Brad Plourd                  
E1                   0.048  9.960 132.63     ****WINNER****  0.037  9.094 146.45
      SS/HA  Dial: 9.95 (+/-):  0.010           SS/AM  Dial: 9.09 (+/-):  0.004
 Qualified:            #32  9.935 -0.965                       #68  9.039 -0.261
Brad Plourd's MOV: 0.0178 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    3 Jimmy DeFrank                        7006 Bruce Lippstreu              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.062  8.767 154.30                    -0.048 10.244 130.30
      SS/BS  Dial: 8.73 (+/-):  0.037           GT/FA  Dial: 10.20 (+/-):  0.044
 Qualified:             #3  8.734 -1.216                       #39 10.198 -0.902
Red for Lippstreu and DeFranks championship hopes are still smoldering.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2093 Bob Dennis                            721 Rick Houser                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.018 10.745 121.39                     0.027  8.802 149.60
      GT/MA  Dial: 10.73 (+/-):  0.015          SS/AH  Dial: 8.77 (+/-):  0.032
 Qualified:             #1 10.710 -1.340                       #37  8.829 -0.921
Bob Dennis' MOV: 0.0265 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3061 Colin Wigle                          7228 Bill Blakeney                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.104  9.382 133.90                     0.155 10.108 129.68
      GT/AA  Dial: 9.36 (+/-):  0.022           SS/HA  Dial: 10.11 (+/-): -0.002
 Qualified:            #11  9.329 -1.071                       #47 10.086 -0.814
These two wern't early! Wigle with the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3388 Mark Nowicki                         6711 Tommy Gaynor                 
E1                   0.051 10.186 130.44     ****WINNER****  0.016 11.039 118.66
      GT/GA  Dial: 10.20 (+/-): -0.014          SS/KA  Dial: 11.01 (+/-):  0.029
 Qualified:            #26 10.179 -1.021                       #62 10.987 -0.563
Nice run for Gaynor, and the win as well.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   63 Sean Cour                            2610 Mike Crutchfield             
E1                  -0.008  9.438 139.66     ****WINNER****  0.042  8.675 133.09
      GT/AA  Dial: 9.47 (+/-): -0.032           SS/CM  Dial: 8.52 (+/-):  0.155
 Qualified:            #38  9.482 -0.918                        #2  8.511 -1.289
There's the next redlight! Crutchfield says thanks to Cour.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   77 Mike Blackstone                      1977 Michael Iacono               
E1                   0.119  8.940 149.10     ****WINNER****  0.048  9.950 131.28
      SS/BS  Dial: 8.91 (+/-):  0.030           GT/DA  Dial: 9.89 (+/-):  0.060
 Qualified:            #16  8.894 -1.056                       #52 10.082 -0.718
Lots of throttle playage on the big end and a win for Iacono.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7568 Bryan Broaddus                       1150 Billy Leber                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.005  9.173 142.85                     0.032  9.373 132.80
      SS/BA  Dial: 9.14 (+/-):  0.033           SS/TB  Dial: 9.33 (+/-):  0.043
 Qualified:            #13  9.134 -1.066                       #49  9.493 -0.757
Bryan Broaddus' MOV: 0.0376 seconds (approximately 7 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7511 Ted Seipel                           1052 Arnie Martel                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.022 11.338 107.37                    -0.001 13.143  68.11
      SS/KA  Dial: 11.37 (+/-): -0.032          SS/DM  Dial: 9.15 (+/-):  3.993
 Qualified:            #70 11.377 -0.173                       #34  9.118 -0.932
Martel falls to the evil red by .001! Seipel gets the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    5 Jody Lang                            6153 Rick Pike                    
E1                   0.011 11.192 112.98     ****WINNER****  0.007 11.682 113.12
      GT/JA  Dial: 11.15 (+/-):  0.042          SS/OA  Dial: 11.64 (+/-):  0.042
 Qualified:            #67 11.286 -0.314                       #31 11.634 -0.966
The field should take lessons from these two! Rick Pike's MOV: 0.0046 seconds (approximately 9 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3099 Stacy McCarty                        7311 Chuck Norton                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.059  9.417 141.76                           No Time      
      GT/AA  Dial: 9.40 (+/-):  0.017           SS/JA  Dial: 11.30 (+/-): 88.699
 Qualified:            #36  9.474 -0.926                       #72 11.154 -0.146
Norton was a no-show and McCarty gets a single.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Darren Smith                          715 John Hennessay               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.171 24.605  36.72                           No Time      
      SS/FA  Dial: 10.75 (+/-): 13.855          GT/DA  Dial: 10.80 (+/-): 89.199
 Qualified:             #7  9.628 -1.122                       #43  9.924 -0.876
Hennessay was was not to be found either and Smith idles down for the win.

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