Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sun, 11 Apr 2010, 11:04 AM

Super Gas Round 2 Eliminations
By Larry Sullivan



BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Gas 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
 4558 Jerry Virgadamo                      4588 Buddy Wood                   
E2                  -0.147  9.879 136.04     ****WINNER****  0.007  9.895 158.32
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.021             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.005
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Grim      ) 0.013  9.957  0.057      (F Tamborella) 0.082  9.902  0.002
 Qualified:            #16  9.957  0.057                        #1  9.902  0.002
9:54 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 70 degrees, relative humidity 66 percent, barometer 30.16 inches, adjusted altitude 1,110 feet, track temperature 74 degrees.

Buddy Wood wins on a red light. He gets a bye to round 4.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 458A Jim Palmer                           490F Jeff Franklin                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.004  9.950 142.48                    -0.009  9.874 144.84
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.050             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.026
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Loomis    ) 0.012 10.000  0.100      (J Campbell  ) 0.026  9.908  0.008
 Qualified:            #17 10.000  0.100                        #2  9.908  0.008
Jim Palmer wins on a red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4604 Ray Todd                             4175 Travis Salter                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.041  9.892 161.21                     0.012  9.891 152.95
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.008             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.009
 Prior rounds:
E1    (Bye         ) 0.008  9.934  0.034      (T Allen     ) 0.024  9.890 -0.010
 Qualified:            #12  9.934  0.034                       #27  9.890 -0.010
Ray Todd wins on a double-breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4309 Rick Prudhomme                       409E Lamar Swindoll               
E2                   0.002  9.922 163.04     ****WINNER****  0.001  9.919 132.79
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.022             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.019
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Mayse     ) 0.017  9.921  0.021      (V Arnold    ) 0.091 10.151  0.251
 Qualified:             #6  9.921  0.021                       #21 10.151  0.251
Lamar Swindoll's MOV: 0.0043 seconds (approximately 12 inches). Rick Prudhomme's package: 0.024. Lamar Swindoll's package: 0.020.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4880 Jimmy Lewis                          4278 David Schnautz               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.026  9.920 149.85                     0.024  9.934 133.57
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.020             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.034
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Purvis    ) 0.018  9.932  0.032      (G Free      ) 0.062  9.894 -0.006
 Qualified:            #10  9.932  0.032                       #25  9.894 -0.006
Jimmy Lewis' MOV: 0.0129 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    2 Mike Ferderer                        4043 Chris Arnold                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.006 10.012 148.02                     0.059 10.027 159.68
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.112             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.127
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Baudoin   ) 0.005  9.910  0.010      (H Kramer    ) 0.079 10.057  0.157
 Qualified:             #3  9.910  0.010                       #18 10.057  0.157
Mike Ferderer's MOV: 0.0686 seconds (approximately 16 feet). He races Lewis next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  484 Larry Blankenship                    446D David Jones                  
E2                   0.026  9.923 142.40     ****WINNER****  0.008  9.941 155.83
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.023             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.041
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Costales  ) 0.002  9.919  0.019      (T Phillips  ) 0.014 10.090  0.190
 Qualified:             #5  9.919  0.019                       #20 10.090  0.190
David Jones' MOV: 0.0004 seconds (approximately 1 inch). He races Todd next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 458C Jim Repka                             406 Jesse Serna                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.017  9.920 164.79                    -0.006  9.847 156.75
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.020             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.053
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Debusk    ) 0.004  9.932  0.032      (A Claunch   ) 0.049  9.899 -0.001
 Qualified:             #8  9.932  0.032                       #23  9.899 -0.001
Jim Repka wins on a red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7765 Jim Hughes                           4582 Roger Warren                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.013  9.916 158.46                     0.002  9.928 153.11
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.016             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.028
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Chase     ) 0.036  9.940  0.040      (J Cappiello ) 0.044  9.872 -0.028
 Qualified:            #14  9.940  0.040                       #29  9.872 -0.028
Jim Hughes' MOV: 0.0012 seconds (approximately 3 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4463 Tim Wilson                           498F Tracy Dennis                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.012  9.931 143.38                     0.038  9.941 149.95
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.031             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.041
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Wood      ) 0.012  9.945  0.045      (H Robison   ) 0.065  9.863 -0.037
 Qualified:            #15  9.945  0.045                       #30  9.863 -0.037
Tim Wilson's MOV: 0.0368 seconds (approximately 8 feet). He races Repka next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 417B Leonard Trahan Jr                    403V Bart Nelson                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.027  9.850 144.74                     0.024  9.846 145.72
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.050             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.054
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Alanis    ) 0.067  9.899 -0.001      (S Jones     ) 0.033  9.931  0.031
 Qualified:            #22  9.899 -0.001                        #7  9.931  0.031
Leonard Trahan Jr wins on a double-breakout. He races Hughes next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4919 Joe Harper                           426J Jay Bunce                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.017  9.879 162.51                    -0.007  9.899 144.75
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.021             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.001
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Hunter    ) 0.002  9.890 -0.010      (S Williams  ) 0.023  9.934  0.034
 Qualified:            #26  9.890 -0.010                       #11  9.934  0.034
Joe Harper wins on a red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  485 Charles Swindoll Jr                  4766 Shannon Brinkley             
E2                   0.009  9.720 141.86     ****WINNER****  0.045  9.917 146.78
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.180             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.017
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Fudge     ) 0.029 10.079  0.179      (A Savage    ) 0.003  9.915  0.015
 Qualified:            #19 10.079  0.179                        #4  9.915  0.015
Shannon Brinkley wins on a breakout. A big breakout! He races Harper next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    5 Tommy Phillips                       4361 Ross Laris                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.006  9.895 152.52                     0.004  9.884 163.47
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.005             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.016
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Hickey    ) 0.015  9.932  0.032      (C Anderson  ) 0.035  9.895 -0.005
 Qualified:             #9  9.932  0.032                       #24  9.895 -0.005
Tommy Phillips wins on a double-breakout.He races Palmer next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4311 Jeff Lopez                           408M Robbie Mayse                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.023  9.892 154.46                     0.024  9.888 156.53
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.008             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.012
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Boggs     ) 0.011  9.886 -0.014      (J Richey    ) 0.018  9.938  0.038
 Qualified:            #28  9.886 -0.014                       #13  9.938  0.038
Jeff Lopez wins on a double-breakout. He races Swindoll next round.

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