Sun, 06 May 2012, 19:41 PM Super Rod Round 2 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BATON ROUGE, La. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Rod at the Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour, Renegades Division 4, day two at State Capitol Raceway:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5111 Jeff Southerland                     4064 Micah Hooks                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.024  9.933 130.60                     0.087  9.928 146.60
         S/R Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.033             S/R Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.028
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J COLLIER   ) 0.033 11.467  1.567      (J POLLARD   ) 0.110  9.905  0.005

6:30 p.m. Jeff Southerland's MOV: 0.0588 seconds (approximately 13 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4536 Larry Smith                          4117 Phillip Pennington           
E2                   0.002  9.814 149.00     ****WINNER****  0.028  9.888 159.54
         S/R Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.086             S/R Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.012
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B RAY ATKINS) 0.024  9.977  0.077      (S WALKER    ) 0.026  9.919  0.019

Smith had a great light, but took too much stripe. Something came off Pennington's car during the run. Whatever it was didn't appear to hurt his performance.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 498V Vernon Rowland                       4766 Shannon Brinkley             
E2                   0.036  9.879 148.73     ****WINNER****  0.006  9.926 150.70
         S/R Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.021             S/R Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.026
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T GRAY      ) 0.017  9.865 -0.035      (B THIBODAUX ) 0.028  9.969  0.069

Brinkley was deadly on the tree and forced Rowland to break out to take the stripe.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4641 Floyd Russo                          416W Jarod Wilson                 
E2                  -0.003  9.862 159.85     ****WINNER****  0.018  9.830 155.38
         S/R Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.038             S/R Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.070
 Prior rounds:
E1    (W NEELY     ) 0.026  9.897 -0.003      (T MAEDGEN   ) 0.028  9.912  0.012

"Booboo" made a boo boo.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                4919 Joe Harper                   
E2                                            ****WINNER**** -0.010  9.879 161.14
                                                   S/R Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.021
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (C EIDSON    ) 0.007  9.867 -0.033

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink