Sun, 22 Sep 2013, 16:31 PM Super Stock Final, Round 6 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

ENNIS, Texas - Results of final, round 6 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 28th annual AAA Texas NHRA Fall Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  428 Kevin Helms                          213A Anthony Bertozzi             
E6                   0.007  9.315 140.25     ****WINNER****  0.011  9.101 149.03
       SS/CA  Dial: 9.31 (+/-):  0.005           SS/AS  Dial: 9.10 (+/-):  0.001
 Prior rounds:
E5    (J Lamb      ) 0.016  9.327  0.037      (J Swinehart ) 0.014  9.116  0.026
E4                         No Time            (S Cummings  ) 0.060  9.076  0.006
E3    (J Hidalgo   ) 0.000  9.291  0.011      (S Bell      ) 0.033  9.207  0.137
E2    (B Candies   ) 0.032  9.285  0.015      (R Marshall  ) 0.085  9.300  0.230
E1    (J Maples    ) 0.037  9.284 -0.006      (J Jenkins   ) 0.009  9.081  0.031
 Qualified:            #22  9.328 -0.722                       #48  9.279 -0.321

3:26 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 86 degrees, relative humidity 35 percent, barometer 29.28 inches, adjusted altitude 3,122 feet, track temperature 127 degrees.

Bertozzi lost to Swinehart in the last round but Swinehart didn't pass tech, putting Bertozzi back in the show.

Bertozzi has fifteen wins, ten in Super Stock. Helms has 21 wins.

Helms gets a small advantage off the line but Bertozzi runs closer to the number and takes the win in a close one.

Anthony Bertozzi's MOV: 0.0009 seconds (approximately 2 inches).Kevin Helms' package: 0.012. Anthony Bertozzi's package: 0.012.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink