Sun, 15 Aug 2010, 05:22 PM Super Stock Final, Round 6 Eliminations

By Bob Orme

BRAINERD, Minn. - Results of final, round 6 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 29th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Jimmy DeFrank                        5651 Rick Johnson                 
E6                   0.040  8.954 153.11     ****WINNER****  0.032  9.638 134.71
      SS/BS  Dial: 8.81 (+/-):  0.144           SS/CA  Dial: 9.61 (+/-):  0.028
 Prior rounds:
E5    (M Mans      ) 0.027  9.680  0.870      (D Goldie    ) 0.036  9.656  0.026
E4    (B Splingaire) 0.015  8.811  0.011      (M Koppien   ) 0.060  9.668  0.018
E3    (S Pearson   ) 0.012  8.838  0.008      (T Sorokie   ) 0.009  9.668 -0.022
E2    (B Zaskowski ) 0.016  8.894  0.004      (C Downing   ) 0.025  9.744  0.034
E1    (R Neugebauer) 0.023  8.915  0.025      (D Bogner    ) 0.017  9.765 -0.005
 Qualified:            #11  8.920 -0.730                       #41  9.808 -0.242

4:18 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 74 degrees, relative humidity 42 percent, barometer 28.56 inches, adjusted altitude 3,117 feet.

Johnson is 3-2 in final rounds and he won this event in 1982. DeFrank has 41 NHRA National event wins. Johnson is better at both ends of the track for the Super Stock Wally. Rick Johnson's MOV: 0.1244 seconds (approximately 28 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink