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Sun, 19 Sep 2010, 05:40 PM

Super Gas Round 5 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

CONCORD, N.C. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, Third annual O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   24 Frank Altilio                        1136 Peter Biondo                 
E5                   0.025  9.855 164.09     ****WINNER****  0.011  9.890 149.12
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.045             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.010
 Prior rounds:
E4    (S Adcock    ) 0.026  9.912  0.012      (I Boicesco  ) 0.019  9.862 -0.038
E3    (F Howard Day) 0.013 10.668  0.768      (W Carmichael) 0.022  9.907  0.007
E2    (J Taylor    ) 0.024  9.941  0.041      (D Koncen    ) 0.012  9.853 -0.047
E1    (G Abbott    ) 0.001  9.911  0.011      (W Bays      ) 0.014  9.993  0.093
 Qualified:             #5  9.911  0.011                       #23  9.993  0.093

5:35 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 91 degrees, relative humidity 36 percent, barometer 29.36 inches, adjusted altitude 3,367 feet, track temperature 126 degrees.

Peter Biondo wins on a double-breakout.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2165 Tommy Corbett Jr.                    1018 Delaney Richardson           
E5                   0.029  9.904 154.10     ****WINNER****  0.000  9.901 155.10
        S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.004             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.001
 Prior rounds:
E4                   0.024  9.911  0.011      (M Sawyer    ) 0.020  9.899 -0.001
E3    (M Ruff      ) 0.032  9.897 -0.003      (K Comstock  ) 0.002  9.976  0.076
E2    (S Furr      ) 0.004  9.905  0.005      (K Maupin    ) 0.007  9.918  0.018
E1    (B Weaver    ) 0.019  9.971  0.071      (G Upshaw    ) 0.025  9.893 -0.007
 Qualified:            #22  9.971  0.071                       #24  9.893 -0.007

Delaney Richardson's MOV: 0.0327 seconds (approximately 7 feet). Richardson was perfect on the tree and just 0.001 seconds over the index for a 0.001 package. He will face Biondo in the Super Gas final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink