Sun, 11 Jul 2010, 09:22 PM Super Stock, Round 4 Eliminations

By David Gerard

KENT, Wash. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 23rd annual NHRA Northwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6002 Rick McKinney                        6383 Shawn Blair                  
E4                   0.019 10.835 120.29     ****WINNER****  0.025 10.650 120.02
      SS/KA  Dial: 10.79 (+/-):  0.045          SS/JA  Dial: 10.64 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J DeFrank   ) 0.010 10.805  0.015      (C Lane      ) 0.005 10.641  0.051
E2                   0.002 10.830 -0.420      (T Olsonawski) 0.035 10.627  0.007
E1    (J Isherwood ) 0.017 10.804  0.034      (S Cour      ) 0.036 10.585  0.035
 Qualified:            #16 10.809 -0.441                       #18 10.615 -0.385

4:07 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 51 percent, barometer 29.59 inches, adjusted altitude 2,650 feet, track temperature 119 degrees.

Great pair of wheels up launches with Blair taking the five foot win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  670 Alan Falcone                           75 Ryan McClanahan              
E4                   0.004  9.646 137.23     ****WINNER****  0.021  8.543 157.45
      GT/CA  Dial: 9.58 (+/-):  0.066           SS/BM  Dial: 8.50 (+/-):  0.043
 Prior rounds:
E3    (M Nottingham) 0.025  9.613  0.033      (J Alley     ) 0.021  8.524  0.024
E2    (J Storms    ) 0.106  9.621  0.021      (D Cyr       ) 0.050  8.639  0.129
E1    (D Kost      ) 0.010  9.589  0.009      (S Pearson   ) 0.030  8.489 -0.021
 Qualified:             #2  9.620 -0.780                        #8  8.535 -0.665

Falcone nails the tree with a 0.004 RT, but McClanahan wins the pedal contest on the top end by fifteen inches and goes on to the final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink