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Fri, 9 Apr 2010, 11:46 AM

Super Stock Round 1 Class Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 1 class eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 23rd annual O'Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals presented by Pennzoil:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4924 Emmett Mikolajczyk                   4214 Sam Lusco                    
C1   ****WINNER****  0.056  9.567 131.99     ****WINNER****  0.028 10.809 117.30
      SS/CA Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.483          GT/TC Index: 11.10 (+/-): -0.291
 Qualified:            #43  9.532 134.07                       #47 10.808 119.33

10:10 a.m. Single-car classes, side-by-side.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4022 Jeff Teuton                          4404 Terry Emmons                 
C1   ****WINNER****  0.057 10.472 125.01     ****WINNER**** -0.003  9.905 134.04
      SS/KA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -0.778          SS/FA Index: 10.45 (+/-): -0.545
 Qualified:            #30 10.485 123.95                       #42  9.909 133.54


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4700 Ken Howell                           4442 Sid Bonnecarrere             
C1   ****WINNER****  0.022  9.548 140.37     ****WINNER****  0.023 10.228 115.37
       GT/D Index: 10.35 (+/-): -0.802          GT/FA Index: 10.80 (+/-): -0.572
 Qualified:            #25  9.540 139.92                       #19  9.953 132.11


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4749 Stan Holt                            2094 Bonnie Dennis                
C1   ****WINNER****  0.055 12.619  73.09     ****WINNER****  0.420 10.885 122.87
       SS/G Index: 10.45 (+/-):  2.169          GT/MA Index: 11.75 (+/-): -0.865
 Qualified:            #44  9.936 132.28                       #16 10.873 123.01

Holt ran half a scond under his index earlier today, so he's okay, but may have an injured race car.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4288 Tony Cowell                          2093 Bob Dennis                   
C1   ****WINNER****  0.000 10.289 129.12     ****WINNER****  0.009 10.613 124.56
      GT/JA Index: 11.30 (+/-): -1.011          GT/LA Index: 11.55 (+/-): -0.937
 Qualified:             #5 10.341 128.14                       #11 10.614 124.53

Cowell was perfect on the tree...and a second under his index.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4312 P.P. Candies                         4006 Dale Hulquist                
C1   ****WINNER****  0.039  9.086 151.29     ****WINNER****  0.006 10.427 127.93
      SS/BA Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.814           GT/HA Index: 11.05 (+/-): -0.623
 Qualified:            #31  9.136 144.00                       #26 10.242 129.74


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3400 Ernie Neal                           4018 J.B. Clegg                   
C1   ****WINNER****  0.186  9.317 144.00                     0.206 13.131  75.44
       GT/C Index: 10.20 (+/-): -0.883           SS/I Index: 10.55 (+/-):  2.581
 Qualified:             #9  9.258 144.47                       #52 11.330  97.24

Clegg's car struggled from the git-go and he won't get a trophy.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4346 Dick Lux                             4406 Jim Hale                     
C1   ****WINNER**** -0.056 10.738 122.16     ****WINNER**** -0.016  8.958 149.17
       SS/M Index: 11.60 (+/-): -0.862          SS/AA Index: 9.70 (+/-): -0.742
 Qualified:            #23 10.781 121.53                       #29  8.931 149.31


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   22 Mike Crutchfield                     4500 Alvin Guillard               
C1   ****WINNER**** -0.018  8.986 129.52     ****WINNER****  0.027  9.629 139.67
      SS/DM Index: 9.75 (+/-): -0.764           GT/AA Index: 10.10 (+/-): -0.471
 Qualified:            #17  8.897 135.00                       #51 10.403 113.77


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4166 Larry Stewart Jr.                     437 Bill Gibbs                   
C1   ****WINNER**** -0.009  9.647 134.73     ****WINNER****  0.073  9.882 132.84
      SS/GA Index: 10.55 (+/-): -0.903          SS/HA Index: 10.60 (+/-): -0.718
 Qualified:            #15  9.655 134.70                       #36  9.931 132.33


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4260 J.W. Hames                                 Bye
C1   ****WINNER****  0.104 10.181 130.07     
      GT/IA Index: 11.20 (+/-): -1.019    
 Qualified:            #20 10.355 129.57                     Bye

This should be the last single-car class...at least for awhile.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4483 John Clegg                           4208 James Caro                   
C1                   0.035 10.458  87.63     ****WINNER****  0.022  8.058 164.13
      SS/AM Index: 9.00 (+/-):  1.458           SS/AM Index: 9.00 (+/-): -0.942
 Qualified:            #37  8.415 163.22                        #6  8.047 164.09

This is for a trophy.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
    3 Gary Emmons                          4520 David Latino                 
C1   ****WINNER**** -0.016  9.803 133.82                    -0.029 10.356 113.61
      SS/IA Index: 10.70 (+/-): -0.897          SS/IA Index: 10.70 (+/-): -0.344
 Qualified:            #14  9.792 133.67                       #46 10.256 129.74

This is for a trophy. Latino goes red.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3028 Jerry Silveus                        4476 Harvey Emmons III            
C1   ****WINNER****  0.097  9.329 140.93                     0.023  9.430 138.98
      GT/BA Index: 10.25 (+/-): -0.921          GT/BA Index: 10.25 (+/-): -0.820
 Qualified:             #8  9.306 141.05                       #33  9.544 137.72

This is for a trophy. Jerry Silveus' MOV: 0.0272 seconds (approximately 6 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4488 Terry Pearson                          10 Justin Jenkins               
C1   ****WINNER****  0.093  9.272 136.75                     0.032  9.441 136.51
      GT/CA Index: 10.40 (+/-): -1.128          GT/CA Index: 10.40 (+/-): -0.959
 Qualified:             #1  9.274 141.05                        #2  9.417 139.39

This is for a trophy.Pearson's car is very quick - and very consistent. Terry Pearson's MOV: 0.1088 seconds (approximately 22 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   45 Jerry Emmons                         4549 Korey Mawhee                 
C1                  -0.029  9.724 134.59     ****WINNER**** -0.004  9.662 135.21
      GT/DA Index: 10.50 (+/-): -0.776          GT/DA Index: 10.50 (+/-): -0.838
 Qualified:            #32  9.751 135.67                       #22  9.661 135.10

There are three cars in GT/CA. Emmons goes red.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                4120 Chris Chaney                 
C1                                            ****WINNER**** -0.004  9.637 135.66
                                                GT/DA Index: 10.50 (+/-): -0.863
 Qualified:                                                      #28  9.727 121.86

Chaney will race Mawhee for the trophy next round. It should be a close race.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                  43 Slate Cummings               
C1                                                                  No Time      
                                                SS/CM Index: 9.50 (+/-): 90.499
 Qualified:                                                      #39  8.943 126.22

Cummings made a burnout, then was pushed away -


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  452 Steve Kent                             46 Tim Hebert                   
C1                   0.062  8.951 153.70     ****WINNER****  0.007  9.000 146.10
      SS/AH Index: 9.30 (+/-): -0.349           SS/AH Index: 9.30 (+/-): -0.300
 Qualified:            #50  9.200 133.66                       #49  9.147 119.26

There are three hemi cars here...nd Hebert wins on a holeshot.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                   7 Joe Teuton Jr.               
C1                                            ****WINNER****  0.007  9.215 116.66
                                                SS/AH Index: 9.30 (+/-): -0.085
 Qualified:                                                      #38  8.742 151.94

Teuton will face teammate Hebert for the trophy.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4026 Mike Bryant                          4121 Bryan Chaney                 
C1                   0.174  9.989 130.83     ****WINNER****  0.029 10.045 119.63
      GT/GA Index: 10.90 (+/-): -0.911          GT/GA Index: 10.90 (+/-): -0.855
 Qualified:             #4  9.932 131.63                       #13  9.989 132.65

This is for a trophy. Bryan Chaney's MOV: 0.0893 seconds (approximately 17 feet) on a holeshot.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4457 Jonathan Womack                       411 Byron Latino                 
C1   ****WINNER****  0.006  8.706 151.60                    -0.025  8.707 151.99
      SS/BS Index: 9.65 (+/-): -0.944           SS/BS Index: 9.65 (+/-): -0.943
 Qualified:            #12  8.717 154.10                       #21  8.810 140.96

This is for a trophy.Should have been a close race, but Latino went red.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
   44 John Covington                       4789 Hagen Gary                   
C1   ****WINNER****  0.037  9.624 136.65                     0.005  9.697 133.71
      GT/EA Index: 10.65 (+/-): -1.026          GT/EA Index: 10.65 (+/-): -0.953
 Qualified:             #7  9.705 128.66                       #10  9.714 133.26

This is for a trophy. Gary almost stole this one...but Covington ran him down. John Covington's MOV: 0.0412 seconds (approximately 8 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 400A Larry Cummings                       4515 Jim Cook                     
C1   ****WINNER****  0.065  8.516 140.85                    -0.064  9.278 120.05
      SS/BM Index: 9.20 (+/-): -0.684           SS/BM Index: 9.20 (+/-):  0.078
 Qualified:            #35  8.530 135.66                       #45  8.736 155.74

This is for a trophy. Cook went red...


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 5149 Phil Unruh                           3043 Allen Wade                   
C1   ****WINNER****  0.013  9.286 141.27                    -0.034 No Time      
      SS/DA Index: 10.20 (+/-): -0.914          SS/DA Index: 10.20 (+/-): 89.799
 Qualified:            #18  9.349 140.66                       #24  9.384 140.58

This is for a trophy. Wade went red, then broke the driveline and coasted to a stop about 200 feet out. Looks like the U-joint blew out, the track crew was busy for a few minutes picking up needle bearings.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
        Bye                                1781 Dan Fletcher                 
C1                                            ****WINNER****  0.000 11.714 120.32
                                                SS/EA Index: 10.35 (+/-):  1.364
 Qualified:                                                      #48 10.172 128.84

On a single for a trophy, Fletcher was perfect on the tree. He took it easy, ran quick enough earlier to qualify for the award.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  412 Kyle Ratliff                          456 Jeff Miller                  
C1                   0.030 10.441 126.10     ****WINNER****  0.073 10.396 126.35
      SS/JA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.559          SS/JA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.604
 Qualified:            #40 10.452 125.58                       #34 10.302 127.17

There should be five cars in SS/JA, the largest class at this event. Jeff Miller's MOV: 0.0024 seconds (approximately 5 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4925 Jimmie Dell Mikolajczyk              4300 Lloyd Wofford                
C1                   0.536 11.232 121.34     ****WINNER****  0.037 10.026 130.67
      SS/JA Index: 11.00 (+/-):  0.232          SS/JA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -0.974
 Qualified:            #53 12.194   NS                          #3 10.028 130.32

Looks like only four showed for this round...and Mikolajcz is still looking for some power.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  428 Kevin Helms                          213A Anthony Bertozzi             
C1                   0.000  9.200 123.18     ****WINNER****  0.033  8.676 154.00
      SS/AS Index: 9.60 (+/-): -0.400           SS/AS Index: 9.60 (+/-): -0.924
 Qualified:            #41  9.053 149.17                       #27  8.792 127.32

Last pair, for a trophy.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink