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Sun, 29 Jun 2003, 08:39 PM

Super Gas Round 5 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, Seventh annual Sears Craftsman NHRA Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 4747 Tommy Phillips                       3204 Mark Horton
E5                   0.016  9.882 -0.018     ****WINNER****  0.021  9.887 -0.013
        S/G Index: 9.90                           S/G Index: 9.90
 Prior rounds:
E4                   0.003  9.905  0.005      (B Folk      ) 0.028  9.838 -0.062
E3    (T Dennis    ) 0.002  9.893 -0.007      (J Medlin    ) 0.030  9.895 -0.005
E2    (C Sites     ) 0.021  9.885 -0.015      (B Nygaard   ) 0.020  9.908  0.008
E1    (T Gillespie ) 0.011  9.903  0.003      (A Koener    ) 0.049  9.914  0.014
 Qualified:             #3  9.903  0.003                       #11  9.914  0.014

7:29 PM


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 4457 Jonathan Womack                       373 Ron Erks
E5                         No Time                                 No Time
        S/G Index: 9.90                           S/G Index: 9.90
 Prior rounds:
E4    (M Hackett   ) 0.023  9.906  0.006      (S Fitzgibbon) 0.011  9.907  0.007
E3    (F Higgins   ) 0.012  9.922  0.022      (T Scheerer  ) 0.028  9.915  0.015
E2    (C Siegler   ) 0.017  9.921  0.021      (B Sanders   ) 0.017  9.922  0.022
E1    (J Blezien   ) 0.009  9.890 -0.010      (L Roedel    ) 0.026  9.924  0.024
 Qualified:            #37  9.890 -0.010                       #19  9.924  0.024

Womack and Erks get into a staging battle, the starter pushes the button and they are both DQ'd.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 2920 Edmond Richardson                    2682 Mike Fuqua
E5   ****WINNER****  0.024  9.936  0.036                     0.048  9.913  0.013
        S/G Index: 9.90                           S/G Index: 9.90
 Prior rounds:
E4    (G White     ) 0.019  9.869 -0.031      (R Fuller    ) 0.011  9.902  0.002
E3    (J Lewis     ) 0.010  9.932  0.032      (D Dabbs     ) 0.018  9.907  0.007
E2    (S Strausheim) 0.005  9.960  0.060      (R Gebhardt  ) 0.000  9.906  0.006
E1    (D Peden     ) 0.012  9.922  0.022      (J Klomps    ) 0.013  9.914  0.014
 Qualified:            #18  9.922  0.022                       #10  9.914  0.014

Edmond Richardson's MOV: 0.0018 seconds (approximately 5 inches).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink