Sun, 22 Feb 2009, 03:54 PM Super Stock Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 25th annual Lucas Oil Slick Mist NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6676 Jackie Alley                            2 Jimmy DeFrank                
E4                  -0.004  9.888 134.78     ****WINNER****  0.035  8.879 136.65
      SS/DA  Dial: 9.87 (+/-):  0.018           SS/AM  Dial: 8.78 (+/-):  0.099
 Prior rounds:
E3    (B Plourd    ) 0.014  9.873 -0.027      (B Setters   ) 0.029  8.879  0.109
E2    (J Taylor    ) 0.018  9.923  0.043      (N Lapointe  ) 0.036  8.815  0.035
E1    (R Paton     ) 0.080  9.881 -0.029      (G McGlasson ) 0.029  8.810  0.010
 Qualified:            #45  9.902 -0.598                       #41  8.655 -0.645

Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 23 percent, barometer 28.90 inches, adjusted altitude 2,549 feet, track temperature 98 degrees.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7980 Steve Wann                           1781 Dan Fletcher                 
E4                   0.040  9.867 133.65     ****WINNER****  0.007  9.456 136.46
      SS/HA  Dial: 9.87 (+/-): -0.003           SS/AS  Dial: 9.43 (+/-):  0.026
 Prior rounds:
E3    (C Stubeck   ) 0.009  9.886  0.036      (M Allen     ) 0.026 10.007  0.637
E2    (G Stassi    ) 0.061  9.867  0.027      (A Loewen    ) 0.057  9.388  0.058
E1    (M Faul      ) 0.036  9.876 -0.004      (B Bales     ) 0.028  9.957  0.587
 Qualified:            #10  9.843 -1.057                       #47  9.345 -0.555

Dan Fletcher wins on a breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1977 Michael Iacono                       7702 Mike Graham                  
E4   ****WINNER****  0.043  9.967 131.46                     0.033 10.091 129.05
      GT/DA  Dial: 9.96 (+/-):  0.007           GT/FA  Dial: 10.07 (+/-):  0.021
 Prior rounds:
E3    (T Kadar     ) 0.030  9.947  0.007      (W Taylor    ) 0.035 10.121  0.031
E2    (M Cotten    ) 0.039  9.959  0.009      (D Keen      ) 0.019 10.175  0.125
E1    (E Bell      ) 0.010  9.963  0.003      (B Weber     ) 0.138 10.089 -1.011
 Qualified:            #35 10.066 -0.734                       #12 10.056 -1.044

Michael Iacono's MOV: 0.0043 seconds (approximately 10 inches). Iacono will face Fletcher in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7854 Ryan McClanahan                            Bye
E4   ****WINNER****  0.009  8.548 163.22     
      SS/BM  Dial: 8.55 (+/-): -0.002     
 Prior rounds:
E3    (G Bichlmeier) 0.021  8.604  0.014   
E2    (D Cyr       ) 0.053  8.617  0.057   
E1    (G Singer    ) 0.081  8.588  0.018   
 Qualified:             #9  8.583 -1.067                     Bye

McClanahan will face DeFrank in the semifinals.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink