Sun, 04 Mar 2012, 12:57 PM Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations |
By Larry Sullivan |
BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, South Central Division, first event at Royal Purple Raceway:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4956 Brandon Harris 4175 Travis Salter
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.016 9.885 167.18 0.027 9.839 148.09
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.015 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.061
Prior rounds:
E2 (A Savage ) 0.023 9.920 0.020 (M Van Winkle) 0.018 9.934 0.034
E1 (A Boggs ) 0.019 9.867 -0.033 (D Buehring ) 0.033 10.534 0.634
Qualified: #22 9.867 -0.033 #15 10.534 0.634
11:39 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 69 degrees, relative humidity 25 percent, barometer 30.19 inches, adjusted
altitude 709 feet, track temperature 102 degrees.Brandon Harris' MOV: Double breakout. He gets a bye to the semifinals.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
417B Leonard Trahan 4311 Jeff Lopez
E3 0.138 9.908 149.23 ****WINNER**** 0.044 9.983 153.30
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.008 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.083
Prior rounds:
E2 (M gandy ) 0.136 9.928 0.028 (K Sasich ) 0.003 9.943 0.043
E1 (T Moses ) 0.050 10.919 1.019 (J Campbell ) 0.016 9.959 0.059
Qualified: #16 10.919 1.019 #10 9.959 0.059
Jeff Lopez's MOV: 0.0198 seconds (approximately 4 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4924 Jerry Debusk 4376 Jim Cappiello
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.074 9.948 150.53 0.083 9.951 166.70
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.048 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.051
Prior rounds:
E2 (S Brinkley ) 0.028 9.898 -0.002 (D Schnautz ) 0.010 10.139 0.239
E1 (A Claunch ) 0.036 9.925 0.025 (T Moore ) 0.015 9.846 -0.054
Qualified: #5 9.925 0.025 #25 9.846 -0.054
A staging duel, followed by less-than-stellar lights in both lanes. Jerry Debusk's MOV: 0.0123 seconds (approximately 3
feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
409F Scooter Choate 10 Jimmy Lewis
E3 0.016 9.939 151.54 ****WINNER**** 0.008 9.923 155.76
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.039 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.023
Prior rounds:
E2 (L Swindoll ) 0.030 9.896 -0.004 (Bye ) 0.003 9.851 -0.049
E1 (J Bunce ) 0.010 9.951 0.051 (L Blankenshi) 0.013 9.903 0.003
Qualified: #8 9.951 0.051 #1 9.903 0.003
Jimmy Lewis' MOV: 0.0248 seconds (approximately 6 feet). He races Debusk next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7 Rustin Mayse 4 Tommy Phillips
E3 0.015 9.925 145.06 ****WINNER**** 0.010 9.909 148.62
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.025 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.009
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Ivy ) 0.035 9.989 0.089 (R Blackwell ) 0.016 9.918 0.018
E1 (W Neely ) 0.013 9.890 -0.010 (R Baudoin ) 0.012 10.019 0.119
Qualified: #19 9.890 -0.010 #13 10.019 0.119
Tommy Phillips' MOV: 0.0217 seconds (approximately 5 feet). Tommy Phillips' package: 0.019. He races Lopez in the
quarterfinals.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
47 John Salter 4476 Jim Peppler
E3 ****WINNER**** -0.006 9.919 172.74 -0.012 9.928 166.79
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.019 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.028
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Richey ) 0.018 9.880 -0.020 (B Thibodaux ) 0.030 9.850 -0.050
E1 (C Mundt ) 0.037 9.919 0.019 (Bye ) -0.080 9.860 -0.040
Qualified: #4 9.919 0.019 #24 9.860 -0.040
Peppler went red.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
498V Vernon Rowland 4923 Frank Tamborella
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.016 9.922 146.02 0.033 9.895 165.19
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.022 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.005
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Repka ) 0.022 9.948 0.048 (B Turner ) 0.058 9.849 -0.051
E1 (D Bontrager ) 0.032 9.753 -0.147 (B Heath ) 0.008 9.940 0.040
Qualified: #27 9.753 -0.147 #7 9.940 0.040
Rowland races Salter in round four.
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