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Sun, 24 Feb 2013, 14:49 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 29th annual NHRA Arizona Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7793 Wes McGann                                 Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  0.011 11.122 108.19     
        D/SA  Dial: 10.00 (+/-):  1.122   
 Prior rounds:
E2    (A Schoenenbe) 0.030 10.913  0.043   
E1    (D Cyr       ) 0.005 10.952  0.022   
 Qualified:            #31 10.815 -0.735                     Bye

12:33 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 60 degrees, relative humidity 19 percent, barometer 28.72 inches, adjusted altitude 1,717 feet, track temperature 88 degrees.

McGann gets the bye run to start the round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  737 Dwight Machael                       7086 Matthew Hawk                 
E3                   0.055 10.608 123.98     ****WINNER****  0.057 12.406 102.52
        B/SA  Dial: 10.54 (+/-):  0.068           L/SA  Dial: 12.36 (+/-):  0.046
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Hall      ) 0.034 10.559  0.019      (J Jerome    ) 0.057 12.395  0.005
E1    (R Unterseh  ) 0.084 14.421  3.881      (A Miller    ) 0.045 12.439 -0.001
 Qualified:            #32 10.516 -0.734                       #54 12.391 -0.309

Close RT's and Matthew Hawk gets the win. MOV: 0.0204 seconds (approximately 4 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1781 Dan Fletcher                         5415 John Dourlet                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.017 11.031 120.63                    -0.072 10.063 131.20
        F/SA  Dial: 11.08 (+/-): -0.049          CC/SA  Dial: 10.14 (+/-): -0.077
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Coe       ) 0.058 11.037  0.007      (D Little    ) 0.016 10.087 -0.013
E1    (D Workman   ) 0.049 11.170  0.020      (K Pott-Hall ) 0.004 10.154  0.004
 Qualified:            #26 11.082 -0.768                       #48 10.091 -0.509

Dan Fletcher goes to round four. MOV: opponent's red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4023 Zack Torres                          7411 Jon Irving                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.060 11.640 109.12                     0.050 12.166 101.26
        G/SA  Dial: 11.62 (+/-):  0.020           N/SA  Dial: 12.07 (+/-):  0.096
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Keen      ) 0.029 11.597  0.007      (C Plaizier  ) 0.015 12.154  0.024
E1    (A Corda     ) 0.022 11.682  0.042      (J Interlicch) 0.021 12.241  0.051
 Qualified:            #52 11.610 -0.390                       #15 12.163 -0.837

Zack Torres gets the win. MOV: 0.0661 seconds (approximately 10 feet).

He will face Fletcher next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7881 Chris Ashley                         1044 John Shaul                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.026 11.675 113.70                     0.057 10.115 128.41
        I/SA  Dial: 11.64 (+/-):  0.035           A/SA  Dial: 10.10 (+/-):  0.015
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Scheitlin ) 0.033 11.670  0.020      (E Farmer    ) 0.013 10.121  0.041
E1    (R Pauley    ) 0.072 11.685  0.005      (D Alvey     ) 0.066 10.140  0.010
 Qualified:            #41 11.663 -0.637                        #5 10.098 -0.902

Close finish. Chris Ashley scores the hole shot win. MOV: 0.0118 seconds (approximately 2 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   75 Kayla Mozeris                        752A Josh Edwards                 
E3                   0.041 11.676 108.99     ****WINNER****  0.072 10.718 119.52
        J/SA  Dial: 11.70 (+/-): -0.024           D/SA  Dial: 10.72 (+/-): -0.002
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Irving    ) 0.032 11.765  0.085      (B Burton    ) 0.007 10.708  0.008
E1    (K Comstock  ) 0.014 11.765  0.055      (B Schultz   ) 0.027 10.848 -0.702
 Qualified:            #21 11.637 -0.813                       #13 10.685 -0.865

Josh Edwards' MOV: Double breakout.

He will race McGann later.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  778 Jimmy DeFrank                        7402 Tibor Kadar                  
E3                   0.032 10.336 128.40     ****WINNER****  0.002 10.142 127.73
        B/SA  Dial: 10.34 (+/-): -0.004           A/SA  Dial: 10.12 (+/-):  0.022
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Kirby     ) 0.012 10.341  0.031      (J Lamb      ) 0.047 10.127  0.007
E1    (M Malenke   ) 0.016 10.396  0.016      (C Loge      ) 0.076 10.200  0.030
 Qualified:            #29 10.507 -0.743                        #7 10.108 -0.892

Tibor Kadar nails the tree with a 0.002 light. MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0040 seconds (approximately 9 inches), opponent broke out.

He races Hawk in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5009 Scott Burton                         6821 Mark Faul                    
E3                   0.104 10.559 116.00     ****WINNER****  0.018 11.457 105.71
        B/SA  Dial: 10.37 (+/-):  0.189           H/SA  Dial: 11.34 (+/-):  0.117
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Cooper    ) 0.017 10.207 -1.043      (B Gullett   ) 0.056 11.408  0.028
E1    (G Gay       ) 0.075 10.481 -0.769      (S Couch     ) 0.156 11.428  0.018
 Qualified:            #16 10.414 -0.836                       #24 11.368 -0.782

Looks like some games in the lights. Faul gets the win and races Ashley later.

12:40 p.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink