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Sun, 6 Jun 2010, 10:08 PM

Super Comp Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

JOLIET, Ill. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 13th annual United Association Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by Miller Welders:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   37 Don Higgins                          464Q Austin Williams              
E5   ****WINNER****  0.033  8.904 170.54                     0.056  8.911 150.38
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.004             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.011
 Prior rounds:
E4    (T Schippling) 0.030  8.897 -0.003      (R Folk      ) 0.025  8.894 -0.006
E3    (B Folk      ) 0.031  8.907  0.007      (D Ridgeway  ) 0.016  8.919  0.019
E2                   0.011  8.908  0.008      (M Miller    ) 0.004  8.895 -0.005
E1    (M Horton    ) 0.059  8.903  0.003      (C Gerakaris ) 0.035  8.927  0.027
 Qualified:             #1  8.903  0.003                       #13  8.927  0.027

Weather conditions: air temperature 68 degrees, relative humidity 62 percent, barometer 29.24 inches, adjusted altitude 2,004 feet, track temperature 79 degrees.

Don Higgins' MOV: 0.0301 seconds (approximately 7 feet). Higgins will get the bye into the final.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   24 Ray Miller                           177H Samantha Kenny               
E5   ****WINNER****  0.024  9.002 160.98                     0.019  8.888 175.07
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.102             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.012
 Prior rounds:
E4    (M Dalrymple ) 0.016  8.929  0.029      (S Mingee    ) 0.015  8.903  0.003
E3                   0.019  8.842 -0.058      (J Swan      ) 0.005  8.867 -0.033
E2    (B Cireddu   ) 0.017  8.981  0.081      (D Mrowinski ) 0.015  8.911  0.011
E1    (S Bell      ) 0.006  8.905  0.005      (M Lund      ) 0.019  8.897 -0.003
 Qualified:             #2  8.905  0.005                       #28  8.897 -0.003

Kenny with the starting line advantage, but takes too much stripe and breaks out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                 177 Jason Kenny                  
E5                                            ****WINNER****  1.532  8.935 175.02
                                                  S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.035
 Prior rounds:
E4                                           (R Connolly  ) 0.027  8.936  0.036
E3                                           (L Reimer    ) 0.019  8.886 -0.014
E2                                           (D Shepard   ) 0.004  8.915  0.015
E1                                           (Bye         ) 1.362  8.906  0.006
 Qualified:                                                       #3  8.906  0.006

Kenny with the bye and will face Ray in the semifinal.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink