Sun, 28 Jul 2013, 17:23 PM Super Comp Round 6 Eliminations

By Rick Green

SONOMA, Calif. - Results of round 6 eliminations in Super Comp 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
 6173 Ken Mostowich                              Bye
E6   ****WINNER****  0.017  8.893 183.19     
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.007    
 Prior rounds:
E5    (C Forsyth   ) 0.013  8.902  0.002   
E4    (T Gresham   ) 0.030  8.915  0.015   
E3    (S Gecker    ) 0.013  8.907  0.007   
E2    (S Parsons   ) 0.015  8.907  0.007   
E1    (N Saetes    ) 0.073  8.912  0.012   
 Qualified:            #14  8.912  0.012                     Bye

Weather conditions: air temperature 71 degrees, relative humidity 58 percent, barometer 29.83 inches, adjusted altitude 1,520 feet, track temperature 105 degrees.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  735 Steve Williams                       6237 Ross Souza                   
E6   ****WINNER****  0.061  8.931 179.18                     0.023  8.853 173.47
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.031             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.047
 Prior rounds:
E5    (D Alves     ) 0.009  8.837 -0.063                     0.010  8.900  0.000
E4    (M Winston   ) 0.025  8.943  0.043      (K Rizzoli   ) 0.027  8.941  0.041
E3    (C Perkins   ) 0.018  8.941  0.041      (B Dye Jr    ) 0.017  8.916  0.016
E2    (J Davis     ) 0.100  8.970  0.070      (B Hiatt     ) 0.048  8.912  0.012
E1    (W Pennington) 0.027  8.921  0.021      (T Parker    ) 0.000  8.900  0.000
 Qualified:            #18  8.921  0.021                        #2  8.900  0.000

Souza with the starting line advantage and then took too much stripe.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink