Sun, 14 Feb 2010, 07:08 PM Super Comp Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 5 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
   62 Tom Pappas                            550 Ed Olpin                     
E5                  -0.341  9.241 179.28     ****WINNER****  0.026  8.861 178.02
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.341             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.039
 Prior rounds:
E4    (C Waggoner  ) 0.006  8.916  0.016      (D Cook      ) 0.031  8.917  0.017
E3    (C Langdon   ) 0.043  8.877 -0.023      (R Cracraft  ) 0.022  9.014  0.114
E2    (R Lahn      ) 0.028  8.889 -0.011      (S Kenny     ) 0.006  8.905  0.005
E1    (C Lamica    ) 0.053  8.993  0.093      (D Higgins   ) 0.025  8.933  0.033
 Qualified:            #30  8.993  0.093                       #17  8.933  0.033

Weather conditions: air temperature 79 degrees, relative humidity 23 percent, barometer 28.89 inches, adjusted altitude 2,897 feet, track temperature 104 degrees.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7528 Cameron Ferre                        6458 John Dalrymple               
E5   ****WINNER****  0.030  8.879 173.01                     0.015  8.872 177.21
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.021             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.028
 Prior rounds:
E4    (M Henderson ) 0.080  8.922  0.022                     0.060  8.908  0.008
E3    (C Forsyth   ) 0.017  8.909  0.009      (R Comstock  ) 0.000  8.902  0.002
E2    (M Constant  ) 0.020  8.911  0.011      (D Alves     ) 0.051  8.897 -0.003
E1    (J Richardson) 0.003  8.952  0.052      (T Yancer    ) 0.050  8.902  0.002
 Qualified:            #26  8.952  0.052                        #1  8.902  0.002

Ferre will face Olpin in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  547 Kevin Wright                         7450 Don Meziere                  
E5   ****WINNER****  0.010  8.884 168.51                     0.003  8.880 156.17
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.016             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.020
 Prior rounds:
E4    (A Kinard    ) 0.013  8.884 -0.016      (G Garbiso   ) 0.031  8.956  0.056
E3    (G Kern      ) 0.009  8.916  0.016      (M Hiatt     ) 0.002  8.915  0.015
E2    (T Smith     ) 0.011  9.015  0.115      (R Naber     ) 0.000  8.907  0.007
E1    (T McCann    ) 0.006  8.949  0.049      (L Madrid    ) 0.014  8.959  0.059
 Qualified:            #24  8.949  0.049                       #27  8.959  0.059

Wright with the bye into the final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink