Sun, 12 Feb 2012, 22:29 PM Super Street Round 3 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

ORLANDO, Fla. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Street at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Southeast Division, event at Orlando Speed World Dragway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2151 Mike Griggs                          2307 John Hudson                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.015 10.900 137.09                     0.119 10.844 130.07
        S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-):  0.000           S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-): -0.056
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Hrabal    ) 0.014 11.027  0.127      (S Fifield   ) 0.018 10.909  0.009
E1    (J Money     ) 0.023 10.917  0.017      (D Clark     ) 0.023 10.945  0.045
 Qualified:             #1 10.917  0.017                        #6 10.945  0.045

NOTE: Actual lanes not known. Winner listed first.
Griggs had a good light, ran dead-on the index for a 0.015 package.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2124 Mike Desio                           2262 Greg Glenn                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.032 10.857 144.86                    -0.009 10.945 136.15
        S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-): -0.043           S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-):  0.045
 Prior rounds:
E2    (N Vaccaro   ) 0.015 10.869 -0.031      (W Carmichael) 0.051 10.842 -0.058
E1    (L Stevenson ) 0.027 10.966  0.066      (D Moore     ) 0.066 11.590  0.690
 Qualified:             #8 10.966  0.066                       #13 11.590  0.690

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  242 Gaines Hickman                       344E Steve Mikus                  
E3   ****WINNER****  0.038 10.905 144.12                     0.043 10.900 128.80
        S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-):  0.005           S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-):  0.000
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Rakowski  ) 0.021 10.873 -0.027      (E Arvonio   ) 0.015 10.946  0.046
E1    (M Therber   ) 0.025 10.917  0.017      (J Rollins   ) 0.010 10.826 -0.074
 Qualified:             #2 10.917  0.017                       #17 10.826 -0.074

This was a mathematical dead-heat, both drivers with a 0.043 package. The finish line "win judge" gave the nod to Hickman.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 204M Dean Mirra                            212 Ernie Griggs                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.021 11.002 142.94                     0.132 10.885 138.97
        S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-):  0.102           S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-): -0.015
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Pinkston  ) 0.014 11.161  0.261      (M Caheely   ) 0.022 10.840 -0.060
E1    (R Welch     ) 0.042 11.053  0.153      (L Poppell   ) 0.036 10.943  0.043
 Qualified:            #10 11.053  0.153                        #5 10.943  0.043

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 372A Alex Miller                          2565 Ed Wiley                     
E3   ****WINNER****  0.007 10.940 138.36                     0.041 10.910 135.59
        S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-):  0.040           S/ST Index: 10.90 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Mc Inerny ) 0.031 10.877 -0.023      (Q Holton    ) 0.017 10.689 -0.211
E1    (R White     ) 0.051 10.886 -0.014      (B Guertin   ) 0.035 10.787 -0.113
 Qualified:            #14 10.886 -0.014                       #19 10.787 -0.113

Alex Miller's MOV: 0.0040 seconds (approximately 10 inches).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink