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Sun, 16 Nov 2008, 06:54 PM

Super Gas Round 6 Eliminations

By David Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 6 eliminations in Super Gas 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
        Bye                                780V Val Torres Jr                
E6                                            ****WINNER****  0.002  9.929 154.67
                                                  S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.029
 Prior rounds:
E5                                           (M Mustard   ) 0.011  9.851 -0.049
E4                                           (B Herr      ) 0.029  9.917  0.017
E3                                           (D Crumlich  ) 0.018  9.938  0.038
E2                                           (S Skaggs    ) 0.058  9.879 -0.021
E1                                           (M Blodgett  ) 0.010  9.893 -0.007
 Qualified:                                                      #31  9.893 -0.007

3:48 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 22 percent, barometer 28.92 inches, adjusted altitude 3,015 feet, track temperature 94 degrees.

Torres Jr gets the Bye Run to the final.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7862 Dave Coapstick                       7267 Larry Scarth                 
E6   ****WINNER****  0.018  9.914 154.46                     0.017  9.897 154.71
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.014             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.003
 Prior rounds:
E5    (J Larsen    ) 0.011  9.931  0.031      (G Cooke     ) 0.049  9.901  0.001
E4    (D Anderson  ) 0.007  9.937  0.037      (B Pierce    ) 0.002  9.915  0.015
E3    (D Downing   ) 0.013  9.907  0.007      (D Miyashiro ) 0.000  9.874 -0.026
E2    (R Cates     ) 0.018  9.894 -0.006      (B Dillard   ) 0.014  9.940  0.040
E1    (W Boxold    ) 0.013  9.862 -0.038      (P Wiechmann ) 0.010  9.864 -0.036
 Qualified:            #44  9.862 -0.038                       #43  9.864 -0.036

Scarth misses the index by -0.003, after a -0.001 better RT. Coapstick to the final round.

3:50 p.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink