Sun, 20 May 2012, 18:59 PM Super Gas Round 6 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

NORWALK, Ohio - Results of round 6 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, North Central Division, B'laster Cavalcade of Stars presented by Budweiser:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3738 Bryan Richardson                     351N Steve Williams               
E6   ****WINNER****  0.014  9.889 142.88                     0.026  9.878 141.47
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.011             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.022
 Prior rounds:
E5    (S Theodor   ) 0.020  9.907  0.007                     0.053  9.912  0.012
E4                   0.052  9.927  0.027      (B Lefever   ) 0.016  9.916  0.016
E3    (B Smith     ) 0.013  9.918  0.018      (P Fidler    ) 0.020  9.953  0.053
E2    (P Richardson) 0.020  9.878 -0.022      (J Gerber    ) 0.027  9.914  0.014
E1    (J Davis     ) 0.014  9.880 -0.020      (D Goins     ) 0.023  9.878 -0.022
 Qualified:            #28  9.880 -0.020                       #29  9.878 -0.022

6:53 p.m. Richardson had a hundredth in hand at the green, took the stripe by 0.0010 seconds (approximately 2 inches) in a double breakout.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  395 Alan Bush                                  Bye
E6   ****WINNER****  1.416 No Time           
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 90.099    
 Prior rounds:
E5    (N Vrooman   ) 0.016  9.996  0.096   
E4    (T Schmidt   ) 0.018  9.913  0.013   
E3    (R Cook      ) 0.014  9.897 -0.003   
E2    (J Wise      ) 0.004  9.870 -0.030   
E1    (B Jackson   ) 0.014  9.911  0.011   
 Qualified:             #3  9.911  0.011                     Bye

Bush took the green light and backed off the line. He will race Richardson in the Super Gas final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink