Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sat, 15 Aug 2009, 11:18 AM

Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations
By Rick Green



BRAINERD, Minn. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 28th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   56 Jeff Cheney                          572G Glenn Gordon                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.015  9.934 145.16                     0.019  9.961 145.28
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.034             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.061
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Legner    ) 0.009  9.933  0.033      (B Nygaard   ) 0.060 10.073  0.173
E1    (J Merchant  ) 0.046  9.956  0.056      (T Carlson   ) 0.014  9.930  0.030
 Qualified:            #31  9.956  0.056                       #18  9.930  0.030
Weather conditions: air temperature 74 degrees, relative humidity 72 percent, barometer 28.53 inches, adjusted altitude 3,478 feet, track temperature 86 degrees.



 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   79 Linzi Theobald                          7 Ray Connolly                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.038  9.886 143.41                     0.032  9.885 159.17
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.014             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.015
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Scheleck  ) 0.030  9.970  0.070      (J Kinney    ) 0.014  9.901  0.001
E1    (D Senkow    ) 0.054  9.929  0.029      (T Hobbiebrun) 0.047  9.904  0.004
 Qualified:            #16  9.929  0.029                        #4  9.904  0.004


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5076 Dale Evens                           397M Brina Splingaire             
E3                   0.018  9.823 139.47     ****WINNER****  0.035  9.858 149.91
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.077             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.042
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Freischel ) 0.022  9.885 -0.015      (T Tharp     ) 0.017  9.948  0.048
E1    (T Rixe      ) 0.023  9.942  0.042      (D Westra    ) 0.038  9.918  0.018
 Qualified:            #28  9.942  0.042                       #15  9.918  0.018


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5811 Bill Goldammer                       5077 Len Strauss                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.051  9.802 173.47                    -0.012  9.879 146.67
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.098             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.021
 Prior rounds:
E2    (K Larson    ) 0.009  9.862 -0.038      (D Smith     ) 0.027  9.909  0.009
E1    (C Anderson  ) -0.005  9.794 -0.106      (N Hildahl   ) 0.053  9.994  0.094
 Qualified:            #50  9.794 -0.106                       #38  9.994  0.094


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5546 Ken Diethert                         5266 Jim Davis                    
E3   ****WINNER****  0.009  9.905 138.09                    -0.004  9.858 148.14
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.005             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.042
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Fuller    ) 0.028  9.920  0.020      (D White     ) 0.002  9.910  0.010
E1    (S Tharp     ) 0.051  9.945  0.045      (A Field     ) 0.111 10.028  0.128
 Qualified:            #30  9.945  0.045                       #42 10.028  0.128


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5604 Craig Lundberg                       5572 Larry Wiebusch               
E3                   0.040  9.935 134.31     ****WINNER****  0.009  9.936 138.78
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.035             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.036
 Prior rounds:
E2    (L Malik     ) 0.031  9.937  0.037      (D Woody     ) 0.039  9.907  0.007
E1    (S Schultz   ) 0.048  9.905  0.005      (R Grundhoefe) 0.029  9.893 -0.007
 Qualified:             #7  9.905  0.005                       #44  9.893 -0.007


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 T508 Rodney Thompson                      526D Danielle Davis               
E3                  -0.002 13.200  70.45     ****WINNER****  0.012  9.886 141.03
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  3.300             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.014
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Long      ) 0.018  9.912  0.012      (T Bayer     ) 0.034  9.981  0.081
E1    (A Gavlovsky ) 0.031  9.934  0.034      (F Nichols   ) 0.048  9.961  0.061
 Qualified:            #21  9.934  0.034                       #34  9.961  0.061


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   59 Trevor Larson                        5364 Randy Vados                  
E3                   0.033  9.909 145.72     ****WINNER****  0.018  9.922 143.29
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.009             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.022
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Nelson    ) 0.011  9.918  0.018      (J Dalrymple ) 0.001  9.936  0.036
E1    (R Behne     ) 0.000  9.935  0.035      (C Clark     ) 0.013  9.912  0.012
 Qualified:            #22  9.935  0.035                       #10  9.912  0.012
Randy Vados' MOV: 0.0022 seconds (approximately 6 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5397 Dan Gilgosch                          541 Kevin Theobald               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.019  9.943 130.32                     0.069  9.879 154.92
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.043             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.021
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Schnobrich) 0.025  9.898 -0.002      (D Keller    ) 0.076  9.909  0.009
E1    (S Mc Masters) 0.044  9.862 -0.038      (M Ricke     ) 0.006  9.914  0.014
 Qualified:            #48  9.862 -0.038                       #11  9.914  0.014


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5263 Eugene Belair                        6294 Mike Sannon                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.030  9.914 139.10                     0.029  9.898 138.36
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.014             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.002
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Thompson  ) 0.013  9.924  0.024      (J Lanoue    ) 0.021  9.952  0.052
E1    (C Rieck     ) 0.018  9.933  0.033      (S Ottilie   ) 0.040  9.957  0.057
 Qualified:            #20  9.933  0.033                       #33  9.957  0.057


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5855 Ed Holmgren                          340B William Hanes                
E3                   0.050  9.893 133.24     ****WINNER****  0.046  9.914 152.35
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.007             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.014
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Bishop    ) 0.019  9.971  0.071      (R Malik     ) 0.012  9.927  0.027
E1    (M Miller    ) 0.027  9.902  0.002      (M McMasters ) 0.018  9.917  0.017
 Qualified:             #2  9.902  0.002                       #14  9.917  0.017


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5025 Mike Wiblishouser                    3820 Corinne MacMillan            
E3   ****WINNER****  0.015  9.898 159.25                     0.033  9.881 152.37
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.002             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.019
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Nygaard   ) 0.020  9.940  0.040      (S Schleicher) 0.014  9.891 -0.009
E1    (D Koll      ) 0.011  9.983  0.083      (T Stromwall ) 0.021  9.938  0.038
 Qualified:            #37  9.983  0.083                       #24  9.938  0.038


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5555 John Bieringer                             Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  0.000  9.912 155.13     
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.012     
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Legner    ) 0.024  9.937  0.037   
E1    (T Patterson ) 0.031  9.902  0.002   
 Qualified:             #1  9.902  0.002                     Bye

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