Sun, 20 Jun 2010, 01:50 PM Super Comp Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

BRISTOL, Tenn. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 10th annual NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 296C Larry Roberts                        1929 Jeff Brooks                  
E4                   0.019  8.944 177.04     ****WINNER****  0.012  8.948 167.28
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.044             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.048
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Jensen    ) 0.015  8.990  0.090      (G Slack     ) 0.028  8.915  0.015
E2    (T Baker     ) 0.005  8.923  0.023      (J Covington ) 0.004  8.952  0.052
E1    (R Cook      ) 0.017  8.905  0.005      (R Rogers    ) 0.007  9.033  0.133
 Qualified:             #3  8.905  0.005                       #32  9.033  0.133

1:45 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 86 degrees, relative humidity 46 percent, barometer 28.52 inches, adjusted altitude 4,167 feet, track temperature 124 degrees.

Brooks gets the hole-shot and will have a bye in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 177H Samantha Kenny                       2096 David Tatum III              
E4                   0.021  8.882 174.10     ****WINNER****  0.009  8.886 166.85
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.018             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.014
 Prior rounds:
E3                   1.254  8.904  0.004      (R Connolly  ) 0.023  8.904  0.004
E2    (B Harrison S) 0.014  8.927  0.027      (C Westcott  ) 0.003  8.893 -0.007
E1    (J Stahl     ) 0.031  8.904  0.004      (S Parker    ) 0.002  8.930  0.030
 Qualified:             #1  8.904  0.004                       #23  8.930  0.030

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 335X Dave Connolly                         222 Michael Rastall              
E4   ****WINNER****  0.036  8.801 185.92                    -0.004  8.946 162.92
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.099             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.046
 Prior rounds:
E3    (M Robilotto ) 0.016  8.913  0.013      (S Cohen     ) 0.025  8.924  0.024
E2    (S Roberts   ) 0.029  8.918  0.018      (J Kenny     ) 0.017  8.909  0.009
E1    (B Brown     ) 0.010  8.915  0.015      (K Fisher    ) 0.008  8.918  0.018
 Qualified:             #9  8.915  0.015                       #13  8.918  0.018

Rastall just misses the tree and gives the win to Connolly.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2557 Chad Hedgecock                       449B Lloyd Parfait                
E4                   0.025  8.903 174.01     ****WINNER****  0.014  8.910 171.55
        S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.003             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E3    (L Bogacki   ) 0.003  8.923  0.023      (B Adams     ) 0.028  8.918  0.018
E2    (T Wiggins   ) 0.000  8.905  0.005      (M Weston    ) 0.018  8.878 -0.022
E1    (C Trotter   ) 0.016  8.908  0.008      (Bye         ) 0.003  8.934  0.034
 Qualified:             #4  8.908  0.008                       #25  8.934  0.034

Lloyd Parfait's MOV: 0.0045 seconds (approximately 14 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                2187 Trevor Denton                
E4                                            ****WINNER****  0.015  8.929 167.01
                                                  S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.029
 Prior rounds:
E3                                           (C Manuel    ) -0.002  8.912  0.012
E2                                           (S Farrow    ) 0.012  8.894 -0.006
E1                                           (L Freer     ) 0.014  8.904  0.004
 Qualified:                                                       #2  8.904  0.004

In the next round it will be Tatum vs. Parfait, Denton vs. Connolly, and Brooks with a bye.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink