Sun, 11 Apr 2010, 06:18 PM Super Gas Final, Round 6 Eliminations

By Rick Green

BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of final, round 6 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
    5 Tommy Phillips                       7765 Jim Hughes                   
E6   ****WINNER****  0.017  9.868 149.70                    -0.004  9.907 156.81
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.032             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.007
 Prior rounds:
E5    (J Repka     ) 0.012  9.910  0.010      (D Jones     ) 0.014  9.885 -0.015
E4    (L Swindoll  ) 0.012  9.894 -0.006      (J Lewis     ) 0.026  9.914  0.014
E3    (J Palmer    ) 0.016  9.901  0.001      (L Trahan    ) 0.026  9.900  0.000
E2    (R Laris     ) 0.006  9.895 -0.005      (R Warren    ) 0.013  9.916  0.016
E1    (J Hickey    ) 0.015  9.932  0.032      (B Chase     ) 0.036  9.940  0.040
 Qualified:             #9  9.932  0.032                       #14  9.940  0.040

Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 57 percent, barometer 30.13 inches, adjusted altitude 1,517 feet, track temperature 112 degrees.

Hughes goes red and Phillips collects his 20th win. He won Super Gas here in 2003 and is the defending Super Comp event champion.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink