Sun, 27 Jun 2010, 03:32 PM Super Gas Round 6 Eliminations

By David Gerard

NORWALK, Ohio - Results of round 6 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Fourth annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7765 Jim Hughes                           2114 Steve Furr                   
E6                   0.015  9.878 149.00     ****WINNER****  0.024  9.891 153.26
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.022             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.009
 Prior rounds:
E5    (S Hoyt      ) 0.009  9.895 -0.005                     0.020  9.938  0.038
E4    (K Bowers    ) 0.020  9.955  0.055      (M Horton    ) 0.013  9.963  0.063
E3    (J Pellicane ) 0.015  9.877 -0.023      (M Sanders   ) 0.003  9.934  0.034
E2    (E Arnold    ) 0.006  9.904  0.004      (P Fidler    ) 0.020  9.866 -0.034
E1    (J Shipp     ) 0.037  9.876 -0.024      (F Jenkins   ) 0.025  9.897 -0.003
 Qualified:            #33  9.876 -0.024                       #26  9.897 -0.003

3:28 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 88 degrees, relative humidity 56 percent, barometer 28.70 inches, adjusted altitude 4,269 feet, track temperature 127 degrees.

Steve Furr wins on a double-breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1044 Dan Northrop                               Bye
E6   ****WINNER****  0.497 13.445  90.69     
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  3.545     
 Prior rounds:
E5    (D Connolly  ) 0.032  9.888 -0.012   
E4    (B Weaver    ) 0.022  9.892 -0.008   
E3    (P Brown     ) 0.006  9.905  0.005   
E2    (R Cook      ) 0.026  9.902  0.002   
E1    (J Sikish    ) 0.011  9.996  0.096   
 Qualified:            #22  9.996  0.096                     Bye

Northrup gets the Bye Run to the finals and just motors on down. He is 4-2 in final rounds and this will be his third one this year.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink