Sun, 5 Jun 2011, 04:10 PM Stock Eliminator Final, Round 7 Eliminations

By Jim Samuel

ENGLISHTOWN, N.J. - Results of final, round 7 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, 42nd annual NHRA SuperNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1280 Chuck Veach                             4 Joe Santangelo               
E7                   0.035 11.559 113.41     ****WINNER****  0.039 10.753 114.98
       H/SA  Dial: 11.57 (+/-): -0.011           D/SA  Dial: 10.76 (+/-): -0.007
 Prior rounds:
E6                   0.017 11.549  0.039      (A Mark      ) 0.028 10.779  0.029
E5    (S Simmons   ) 0.008 11.679  0.089      (D Lowell    ) 0.020 10.793  0.043
E4    (B Bender    ) 0.019 11.415 -0.045                     0.034 10.826 -0.034
E3    (R Epprecht  ) 0.038 11.509  0.059      (F Aragona   ) 0.015 10.744  0.044
E2    (S Albrecht  ) 0.020 11.440  0.020      (B Rowe      ) 0.030 10.719  0.049
E1    (M Ficacci   ) 0.002 11.412 -0.078      (S Couturier ) 0.058 10.652 -0.008
 Qualified:            #65 11.512 -0.638                       #35 10.726 -0.824

3:57 p.m. - Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 54 percent, barometer 29.92 inches, adjusted altitude 1,689 feet, track temperature 101 degrees.

Santangelo won Super Stock here last year. He had one other national event win. Veach had never been to a final round before this. Santangelo got his third national event win on a breakout.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink