Sun, 14 Feb 2010, 05:18 PM Super Comp Round 3 Eliminations |
By David Gerard |
POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 50th annual Kragen O'Reilly NHRA Winternationals presented by Valvoline:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7526 Cathy Means 7685 Charlie Waggoner
E3 -0.012 8.959 170.34 ****WINNER**** 0.007 8.963 160.08
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.059 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.063
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Koron ) 0.129 8.843 -0.057 (B Van Poperi) 0.038 8.925 0.025
E1 (J Bourquin ) 0.042 8.892 -0.008 (E Maass ) 0.008 8.905 0.005
Qualified: #36 8.892 -0.008 #3 8.905 0.005
2:04 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 77 degrees, relative humidity 26 percent,
barometer 28.87 inches, adjusted altitude 2,821 feet, track temperature 104 degrees.S/C finally gets to run their third round, after delays all weekend. We start the round with a -0.012 red light by Means.
Waggoner cards a nice 0.007 RT in the easy win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
550 Ed Olpin 7875 Roy Cracraft
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.022 9.014 147.57 0.392 8.868 169.76
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.114 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.032
Prior rounds:
E2 (S Kenny ) 0.006 8.905 0.005 (H Meziere ) 0.006 8.968 0.068
E1 (D Higgins ) 0.025 8.933 0.033 (T Bayer ) 0.011 8.974 0.074
Qualified: #17 8.933 0.033 #28 8.974 0.074
Well that was weird.Cracraft just sits in the lights at the green and then finally breaks
out. Olpin dumps and still gets an easy win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
62 Tom Pappas 706C Chad Langdon
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.043 8.877 174.96 0.003 8.876 162.22
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.023 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.024
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Lahn ) 0.028 8.889 -0.011 (J Davis ) 0.012 8.897 -0.003
E1 (C Lamica ) 0.053 8.993 0.093 (J Freckmann ) 0.008 8.936 0.036
Qualified: #30 8.993 0.093 #19 8.936 0.036
Tom Pappas wins on a double-breakout. -0.023 to -0.024!
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7774 Rodger Comstock 6458 John Dalrymple
E3 0.034 8.854 176.58 ****WINNER**** 0.000 8.902 175.16
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.046 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.002
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Woodard ) 0.010 8.903 0.003 (D Alves ) 0.051 8.897 -0.003
E1 (C Anderson ) 0.009 8.920 0.020 (T Yancer ) 0.050 8.902 0.002
Qualified: #12 8.920 0.020 #1 8.902 0.002
Perfect 0.000 light for Dalrymple and then runs 0.002 to the index. Beat that!John
Dalrymple wins on a breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
765M Jim Momjian 785G George Garbiso
E3 -0.012 8.802 175.55 ****WINNER**** 0.040 8.904 168.35
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.098 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.004
Prior rounds:
E2 (L Marshall ) 0.053 9.128 0.228 (S Nelson ) 0.033 8.918 0.018
E1 (L Burnham ) 0.022 9.113 0.213 (R Herem ) -0.002 8.849 -0.051
Qualified: #32 9.113 0.213 #43 8.849 -0.051
George Garbiso wins on a -0.012 red light by Momjian.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7691 Aaron Kinard 757Q Melissa Quigley
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.083 8.848 170.06 -0.004 8.885 173.52
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.052 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.015
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Outram ) 0.030 8.862 -0.038 (K Kleinewebe) 0.024 8.901 0.001
E1 (M Woodard ) 0.016 8.882 -0.018 (R Stickler ) 0.053 8.910 0.010
Qualified: #40 8.882 -0.018 #7 8.910 0.010
...another red light. -0.004 by Quigley this time.Kinard goes on.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7450 Don Meziere 7725 Mike Hiatt
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.002 8.915 162.45 0.032 8.855 175.94
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.015 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.045
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Naber ) 0.000 8.907 0.007 (C Blaisdell ) 0.023 8.947 0.047
E1 (L Madrid ) 0.014 8.959 0.059 (B Chesbrough) 0.014 8.933 0.033
Qualified: #27 8.959 0.059 #16 8.933 0.033
Don Meziere has a 0.002 RT and wins on a breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7280 Glenn Kern 547 Kevin Wright
E3 0.053 8.872 171.27 ****WINNER**** 0.009 8.916 162.51
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.028 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.016
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Dalrymple ) 0.001 8.910 0.010 (T Smith ) 0.011 9.015 0.115
E1 (D Aguayo ) 0.003 8.893 -0.007 (T McCann ) 0.006 8.949 0.049
Qualified: #35 8.893 -0.007 #24 8.949 0.049
Advantage Wright with a 0.009 RT. He wins by Kern's breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
9 Steve Williams 675 Mike Henderson
E3 0.017 8.890 182.45 ****WINNER**** 0.006 8.917 176.33
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.010 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.017
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Beckstrom ) 0.010 8.919 0.019 (G Krause ) 0.005 8.924 0.024
E1 (A Rebrovich ) 0.023 9.092 0.192 (S Carr ) 0.009 8.867 -0.033
Qualified: #31 9.092 0.192 #42 8.867 -0.033
Mike Henderson 0.006 RT helps take the win on a breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7842 Chris Forsyth 7528 Cameron Ferre
E3 0.022 8.872 165.86 ****WINNER**** 0.017 8.909 174.35
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.028 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.009
Prior rounds:
E2 (G Boutte ) 0.005 8.900 0.000 (M Constant ) 0.020 8.911 0.011
E1 (T McBride ) 0.038 8.891 -0.009 (J Richardson) 0.003 8.952 0.052
Qualified: #37 8.891 -0.009 #26 8.952 0.052
Two good lights and Cameron Ferre wins on a breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7 Brad Plourd 7807 David Cook Jr.
E3 -0.003 8.852 160.18 ****WINNER**** 0.006 8.857 171.10
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.048 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.043
Prior rounds:
E2 (V Torres Jr.) 0.012 8.894 -0.006 (C Perkins ) 0.028 8.897 -0.003
E1 (T Barton ) 0.003 8.917 0.017 (C Babcock ) -0.003 8.820 -0.080
Qualified: #11 8.917 0.017 #44 8.820 -0.080
Last pair and it's over quickly, as Plourd goes red by -0.003. Cook has a great 0.006 light and
will go to round four.2:15 p.m.
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