Sat, 27 Jul 2013, 21:32 PM Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations |
By David Gerard |
SONOMA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 26th annual NHRA Sonoma Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
Bye 7152 Ron Kelly Jr.
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.069 9.978 136.97
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.078
Prior rounds:
E2 (B Pierce ) 0.024 9.888 -0.012
E1 (J Whitmore ) 0.017 9.917 0.017
Qualified: #20 9.917 0.017
6:18 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 54 percent, barometer 29.83 inches, adjusted
altitude 1,846 feet. Bye run for Kelly.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
767G Gerald Turczyn Jr. 7502 Greg Martin
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.019 9.948 158.46 0.036 9.935 148.80
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.048 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.035
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Daniel ) 0.026 9.921 0.021 (J Parrino ) 0.032 9.914 0.014
E1 (D Pearson ) 0.031 9.912 0.012 (J Lewis ) 0.035 9.904 0.004
Qualified: #13 9.912 0.012 #4 9.904 0.004
Gerald Turczyn Jr.'s MOV: 0.0047 seconds (approximately 12 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7236 Mike Blodgett Sr. 7585 Marko Perivolaris
E3 0.044 9.971 151.51 ****WINNER**** 0.013 9.981 152.68
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.071 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.081
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Spernak ) 0.032 9.884 -0.016 (V Torres ) 0.001 9.948 0.048
E1 (A Galati ) 0.029 9.934 0.034 (G Hehr ) 0.009 9.769 -0.131
Qualified: #29 9.934 0.034 #38 9.769 -0.131
Marko Perivolaris' MOV: 0.0217 seconds (approximately 5 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6832 Don Anderson 7905 Joe Galati
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.018 9.925 146.02 0.010 9.957 144.91
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.025 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.057
Prior rounds:
E2 (S Steele ) 0.067 9.937 0.037 (M Jacobs ) 0.030 9.904 0.004
E1 (J Brink ) 0.036 9.905 0.005 (C Waggoner J) 0.010 9.890 -0.010
Qualified: #5 9.905 0.005 #33 9.890 -0.010
Don Anderson's MOV: 0.0244 seconds (approximately 5 feet).He faces Perivolaris next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
716 Ed DeStaute 7047 Mike Blodgett Jr.
E3 0.052 9.976 130.63 ****WINNER**** 0.022 9.986 132.62
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.076 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.086
Prior rounds:
E2 (A Kinard ) 0.018 9.901 0.001 (D Nuest ) 0.039 9.880 -0.020
E1 (G Ventura ) 0.002 9.903 0.003 (C Geise ) 0.004 9.912 0.012
Qualified: #3 9.903 0.003 #12 9.912 0.012
Mike Blodgett Jr.'s MOV: 0.0203 seconds (approximately 4 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
731 Rick Beckstrom 138A Duane LaFleur
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.006 9.944 160.31 0.028 9.970 146.61
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.044 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.070
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Souza ) 0.046 9.938 0.038 (B Huntington) 0.029 10.001 0.101
E1 (R Nicholas ) 0.039 9.928 0.028 (R Childers ) 0.012 9.913 0.013
Qualified: #26 9.928 0.028 #16 9.913 0.013
Rick Beckstrom cuts a strong 0.006 RT in the wins MOV: 0.0482 seconds (approximately 10 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7138 Joe Greco 777Z Tom Lindemann
E3 0.046 9.936 144.55 ****WINNER**** 0.015 9.904 140.99
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.036 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.004
Prior rounds:
E2 (B McPartland) 0.032 9.901 0.001 (T Broussard ) 0.044 9.893 -0.007
E1 (D Cook ) 0.046 9.908 0.008 (L Wilburn ) 0.013 9.833 -0.067
Qualified: #9 9.908 0.008 #37 9.833 -0.067
Tom Lindemann runs 0.004 to the index in the win. MOV: 0.0630 seconds (approximately 13 feet).Turczyn will be in the other
lane next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
735 Steve Williams 7267 Larry Scarth
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.000 9.948 168.68 0.017 9.943 171.79
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.048 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.043
Prior rounds:
E2 (K Will ) 0.029 9.951 0.051 (T Pulliam ) 0.047 9.909 0.009
E1 (Bye ) 0.006 9.911 0.011 (G Reust ) 0.012 9.920 0.020
Qualified: #11 9.911 0.011 #21 9.920 0.020
Steve Williams Cuts a perfect light and gets the close win. He races Beckstrom next round. MOV: 0.0128 seconds (approximately 3
feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4588 Buddy Wood 7356 Ted Kellner
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.048 9.913 158.58 0.028 9.971 136.23
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.013 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.071
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Miller ) 0.012 9.906 0.006 (R Herem ) 0.020 9.927 0.027
E1 (C Blaisdell ) 0.069 9.930 0.030 (R Tucker ) 0.017 9.861 -0.039
Qualified: #27 9.930 0.030 #36 9.861 -0.039
Buddy Wood runs close to the index and will race Blodgett Jr. in round four. MOV: 0.0389 seconds (approximately 8
feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6173 Ken Mostowich 7851 Robert Naber
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.030 9.951 166.29 -0.001 9.955 148.22
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.051 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.055
Prior rounds:
E2 (S Parsons ) 0.001 9.912 0.012 (E Olpin ) 0.014 9.917 0.017
E1 (S Apted ) 0.003 9.890 -0.010 (T Hiatt ) 0.015 9.926 0.026
Qualified: #34 9.890 -0.010 #25 9.926 0.026
Ken Mostowich's MOV: opponent's -0.001 red light.He will face Kelly in the next round.
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