Wed, 11 Feb 2009, 02:40 PM Stock Eliminator Final, Round 7 Eliminations

By David Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of final, round 7 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 49th annual Kragen O'Reilly NHRA Winternationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6791 Tom Gaynor                            701 John Calvert                 
E7                  -0.079 10.730 122.76     ****WINNER****  0.085 10.136 126.19
       D/SA  Dial: 10.73 (+/-):  0.000            A/S  Dial: 10.14 (+/-): -0.004
 Prior rounds:
E6                   -0.010 10.737 -1.113      (J Huffman   ) 0.080 10.130 -0.010
E5    (T Hewes     ) 0.095 10.729 -1.121      (P Cannan    ) 0.314 10.154  0.014
E4    (C Holroyd   ) 0.062 10.735 -0.015                     0.024 10.151  0.141
E3    (S Wann      ) 0.078 10.756 -0.014      (M Johnston  ) 0.013 10.193  0.053
E2    (T Gaynor    ) 0.113 10.740  0.020      (C Langdon   ) 0.013 10.185  0.075
E1    (B Cunningham) -0.016 10.754  0.004      (M Alley     ) 0.048 10.305  0.165
 Qualified:             #6 10.714 -1.136                        #2 10.080 -1.170

11:33 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 65 degrees, relative humidity 26 percent, barometer 29.04 inches, adjusted altitude 1,566 feet, track temperature 74 degrees.

We have our first final of the day.

Both cars had easy ones in the last round and this is a big disappointment for Gaynor, as he runs right on his dial, but was -0.079 red. Calvert takes the 2008 Mustang to the winner circle!

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink