Mon, 22 Oct 2012, 21:41 PM Jegs Super Quick Shootout Round 1 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CLERMONT, Ind. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Jegs Super Quick Shootout at the NHRA, 21st annual NHRA Fall Classic National Open:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3714 Ken Storey                           333T Mike King                    
E1   ****WINNER****  0.042  4.523 153.88                     0.041  4.594 151.48
          SQ Index: 4.54 (+/-): -0.017              SQ Index: 4.64 (+/-): -0.046

NOTE: Actual lanes not known. Winner listed first.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3797 Tony Virgilio                        349A Shorty Rader                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.009  4.562 151.95                     0.025  4.499 155.92
          SQ Index: 4.56 (+/-):  0.002              SQ Index: 4.51 (+/-): -0.011

Tony Virgilio's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0030 seconds (approximately 8 inches), opponent broke out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   31 Bobby Small                          N384 Norman Smith                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.008  4.545 152.21                    -0.022  4.512 151.92
          SQ Index: 4.54 (+/-):  0.005              SQ Index: 4.52 (+/-): -0.008

Bobby Small's package: 0.013.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 J367 Nick Hamilton                          39 Jeremiah Hall                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.039  4.690 146.57                    -0.006  4.550 148.14
          SQ Index: 4.69 (+/-):  0.000              SQ Index: 4.54 (+/-):  0.010

Hamilton ran dead-on his dial.