Sun, 04 Nov 2012, 12:50 PM Super Comp Round 3 Eliminations |
By David Gerard |
LAS VEGAS - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, Short Line Express Gambler Shootout at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5027 Neil Markuson F700 Cameron Fauset
E3 -0.041 8.981 155.31 ****WINNER**** 0.009 8.695 173.56
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.069 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.355
Prior rounds:
E2 (C Langdon ) 0.020 9.062 0.012 0.138 9.081 0.031
E1 (J Phillips ) 0.027 9.039 -0.011 (G Kern ) 0.027 9.051 0.001
Qualified: #54 9.039 -0.011 #1 9.051 0.001
9:14 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 67 degrees, relative humidity 28 percent, barometer 28.10 inches, adjusted
altitude 2,991 feet, track temperature 78 degrees.Cameron Fauset lets her fly! MOV: opponent's red light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7295 Raquel Roper 7669 Matt Constant
E3 -0.001 9.030 163.22 ****WINNER**** 0.053 9.065 172.41
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.020 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.015
Prior rounds:
E2 (S Chennault ) 0.046 9.099 0.049 (B Coleman ) 0.022 9.098 0.048
E1 (R Beckstrom ) 0.018 9.038 -0.012 (R Mirizio ) 0.019 9.053 0.003
Qualified: #57 9.038 -0.012 #4 9.053 0.003
Ouch! Roper misses the tree by just -0.001 to give the win to Constant.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7999 Sarah Moldenhauer 6108 Brad Plourd
E3 0.044 9.037 167.18 ****WINNER**** 0.028 9.045 166.09
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.013 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.005
Prior rounds:
E2 (G Boutte ) 0.040 9.051 0.001 (D Johnson ) 0.010 9.063 0.013
E1 (B Harrington) 0.069 9.064 0.014 (J Gruba ) 0.019 9.010 -0.040
Qualified: #16 9.064 0.014 #69 9.010 -0.040
Brad Plourd's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0080 seconds (approximately 24 inches) in a double breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
733G Garrett Wiles 5252 Trevor Larson
E3 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.067 9.044 171.55
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 90.949 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.006
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Hughes ) -0.051 9.045 -0.005 (B Woodard ) 0.011 9.069 0.019
E1 (R Symons ) 0.004 9.035 -0.015 (N Stephenson) 0.012 9.106 0.056
Qualified: #59 9.035 -0.015 #41 9.106 0.056
There is a ton of smoke from Wiles dragster at the end of the burnout and they have to push the car back. The starting line crew
goes out to check the lane. The asphalt Zamboni and track's broom/drag tractor drive out to do their stuff.Larson gets the free
pass to round three.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7806 David Alves 745 Steve Johnson
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.000 9.072 169.57 0.019 9.085 163.97
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.022 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.035
Prior rounds:
E2 (B Dennis ) 0.006 9.065 0.015 (J Lirones ) 0.037 9.051 0.001
E1 (J Freckmann ) 0.063 9.078 0.028 (D Londagin ) 0.017 9.047 -0.003
Qualified: #31 9.078 0.028 #48 9.047 -0.003
9:32 a.m. Back to racing...David Alves scores a perfect light for the win. MOV: 0.0322 seconds (approximately 8
feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6426 Mike Shannon 6092 Ed Hauter
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.018 9.062 163.85 0.016 8.991 169.70
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.012 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.059
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Hiatt ) 0.073 9.077 0.027 (C Forsyth ) 0.009 9.044 -0.006
E1 (T Coughlin J) 0.021 9.077 0.027 (D Higgins ) 0.033 9.060 0.010
Qualified: #28 9.077 0.027 #10 9.060 0.010
Mike Shannon's MOV: Opponent broke out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7450 Don Meziere 646D Don Sefton
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.013 9.069 168.56 0.012 9.100 166.74
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.019 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.050
Prior rounds:
E2 (J King ) 0.005 9.069 0.019 (E Cooper ) 0.045 9.049 -0.001
E1 (J Earl ) 0.007 9.097 0.047 (B Steinebach) 0.002 9.038 -0.012
Qualified: #40 9.097 0.047 #58 9.038 -0.012
Two good lights, just 0.001 difference. Don Meziere runs closer to his index for the win. MOV: 0.0302 seconds (approximately 7
feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
C793 Nick Saetes 7151 Jeff Connelly
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.040 9.042 163.10 0.010 9.027 165.38
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.008 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.023
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Lopez ) 0.017 9.041 -0.009 (D Carter ) 0.015 9.089 0.039
E1 (D Krieger ) 0.029 9.044 -0.006 (C Webber ) 0.039 9.013 -0.037
Qualified: #50 9.044 -0.006 #68 9.013 -0.037
Nick Saetes' MOV: Double breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5 Tommy Phillips 771F Cory Rash
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.002 9.091 158.04 0.015 9.039 168.87
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.041 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.011
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Scott ) 0.017 9.082 0.032 (J Newton ) 0.027 9.062 0.012
E1 (B Iten ) 0.008 9.085 0.035 (V Torres ) 0.003 9.064 0.014
Qualified: #35 9.085 0.035 #17 9.064 0.014
Tommy Phillips has a great 0.002 light. MOV: Opponent broke out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
555 Michael Miller 702G Mike Proctor
E3 0.044 9.043 174.59 ****WINNER**** 0.006 9.051 174.53
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.007 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.001
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Cooper ) 0.039 9.028 -0.022 (T Dennis ) 0.006 9.076 0.026
E1 (B Van Poperi) 0.053 9.038 -0.012 (C Babcock ) 0.006 9.052 0.002
Qualified: #56 9.038 -0.012 #3 9.052 0.002
Proctor has a 0.006 RT and runs 0.001 to the index for the win, as Miller breaks out by -0.007Mike Proctor's package:
0.007.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
754 Mark Darsow 7062 Chris Lindsay
E3 -0.001 9.035 164.79 ****WINNER**** 0.022 9.001 159.78
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.015 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.049
Prior rounds:
E2 (G Krause ) 0.021 9.061 0.011 (D Vander Mee) 0.023 9.064 0.014
E1 (M Woodard ) 0.025 9.078 0.028 (K Bart Hiatt) 0.026 9.044 -0.006
Qualified: #32 9.078 0.028 #49 9.044 -0.006
Chris Lindsay's MOV: opponent's -0.001 red light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
547 Kevin Wright 747L Ryen Lamb
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.012 9.056 166.03 0.038 9.056 169.00
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.006 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.006
Prior rounds:
E2 (B Green ) 0.030 9.046 -0.004 (G Hicks ) 0.022 9.054 0.004
E1 (A Kenny ) 0.010 9.077 0.027 (M Harvil ) 0.023 9.056 0.006
Qualified: #25 9.077 0.027 #7 9.056 0.006
Identical E$T's and Kevin Wright has the better RT for the win. MOV: 0.0260 seconds (approximately 6 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
759R Chris Rury 7174 Tony Niswonger
E3 0.018 9.092 174.96 ****WINNER**** 0.011 9.059 164.21
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.042 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.009
Prior rounds:
E2 (C J Spernak ) 0.025 9.117 0.067 (J Denton ) 0.022 9.029 -0.021
E1 (G Aguayo ) 0.012 9.039 -0.011 (D Quigley ) 0.010 9.052 0.002
Qualified: #55 9.039 -0.011 #2 9.052 0.002
Tony Niswonger's MOV: 0.0407 seconds (approximately 10 feet).Tony Niswonger's package: 0.020.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
370X Bill Riddle 762 Colton Hiatt
E3 0.016 9.007 168.53 ****WINNER**** 0.015 9.032 173.43
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.043 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.018
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Naber ) 0.049 9.041 -0.009 (M Hardy ) 0.143 9.312 0.262
E1 (G Torres ) 0.017 9.077 0.027 (S Steele ) 0.010 9.060 0.010
Qualified: #29 9.077 0.027 #11 9.060 0.010
Just 0.001 difference in RT's and Colton Hiatt gets the win. MOV: Double breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
735 Steve Williams 336F Whitney Shields
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.038 9.037 184.09 -0.025 9.030 171.51
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.013 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.020
Prior rounds:
E2 (B Williams ) 0.024 9.069 0.019 (M Potts ) 0.051 9.058 0.008
E1 (J Phlegar ) 0.022 9.057 0.007 (P Saruga ) 0.069 9.077 0.027
Qualified: #8 9.057 0.007 #26 9.077 0.027
Steve Williams' MOV: opponent's red light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4754 Billy Torrence 798A Bill Botelho
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.004 9.011 187.21 -0.016 9.027 172.17
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.039 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.023
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Glenn ) 0.043 9.056 0.006 (T Parker ) 0.032 9.052 0.002
E1 (C Cannavo ) 0.027 9.059 0.009 (S Simonton ) 0.024 9.031 -0.019
Qualified: #9 9.059 0.009 #62 9.031 -0.019
Another red light. Torrance cuts a 0.004 light in his easy win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7061 Larry Marshall 10 Jason Kenny
E3 0.027 9.090 163.55 ****WINNER**** 0.003 9.085 162.27
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.040 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.035
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Larson ) 0.019 9.049 -0.001 (J Morgan ) 0.028 9.110 0.060
E1 (T Gresham ) 0.032 9.049 -0.001 (S Kondolay ) 0.021 9.078 0.028
Qualified: #47 9.049 -0.001 #30 9.078 0.028
Jason Kenny uses his 0.003 light for the win. MOV: 0.0296 seconds (approximately 7 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
703D Kyle Rizzoli 488B Luke Bogacki
E3 0.011 9.072 158.67 ****WINNER**** 0.022 9.054 163.31
S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.022 S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): 0.004
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Stevenson ) 0.012 9.073 0.023 (T Mc Bride ) 0.013 9.120 0.070
E1 (C Nance ) 0.027 8.995 -0.055 (L Matsukado ) 0.012 9.065 0.015
Qualified: #71 8.995 -0.055 #18 9.065 0.015
Luke Bogacki keeps his Championship hopes alive with a 0.004 pass to the index and a close win. MOV: 0.0077 seconds
(approximately 22 inches).9:46 a.m.
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