Sun, 22 Feb 2009, 06:04 PM Super Stock Final, Round 6 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of final, round 6 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
 1977 Michael Iacono                          2 Jimmy DeFrank                
E6   ****WINNER****  0.021  9.952 132.02                     0.023  8.796 154.83
      GT/DA  Dial: 9.95 (+/-):  0.002           SS/AM  Dial: 8.79 (+/-):  0.006
 Prior rounds:
E5    (D Fletcher  ) 0.026  9.930 -0.030      (R McClanahan) 0.008  8.806  0.016
E4    (M Graham    ) 0.043  9.967  0.007      (J Alley     ) 0.035  8.879  0.099
E3    (T Kadar     ) 0.030  9.947  0.007      (B Setters   ) 0.029  8.879  0.109
E2    (M Cotten    ) 0.039  9.959  0.009      (N Lapointe  ) 0.036  8.815  0.035
E1    (E Bell      ) 0.010  9.963  0.003      (G McGlasson ) 0.029  8.810  0.010
 Qualified:            #35 10.066 -0.734                       #41  8.655 -0.645

Weather conditions: air temperature 78 degrees, relative humidity 22 percent, barometer 28.86 inches, adjusted altitude 2,821 feet, track temperature 99 degrees.

This was a great drag race with Iacono taking the win by 0.0066 seconds (approximately 18 inches). This Iacono's fourth national event win and his third in Super Stock.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink