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Fri, 04 Oct 2013, 10:05 AM

Stock Eliminator Round 1 Eliminations (Revised)

By Jim Samuel

MOHNTON, Pa. - (Revised) Results of round 1 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 29th annual Auto-Plus NHRA Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1190 Mike Quartarone                      1578 Jim Roberts                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.003 11.979  93.17                    -0.005 11.158 118.80
        G/SA  Dial: 11.77 (+/-):  0.209            G/S  Dial: 11.10 (+/-):  0.058
 Qualified:            #71 12.168  0.168                       #36 11.138 -0.762

8:45 a.m. - Weather conditions: air temperature 69 degrees, relative humidity 78 percent, barometer 29.50 inches, adjusted altitude 1,931 feet, track temperature 75 degrees.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   13 David Ficacci                        2561 Gene Jordan                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.043 10.524 119.21                     0.006 10.393 127.07
        B/SA  Dial: 10.49 (+/-):  0.034          BB/SA  Dial: 10.30 (+/-):  0.093
 Qualified:            #35 10.486 -0.764                       #70 10.307  0.007


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1949 Don Pires                             198 Steve Szupka                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.048 11.924 107.42                     0.039 11.544 112.22
        H/SA  Dial: 11.92 (+/-):  0.004           I/SA  Dial: 11.55 (+/-): -0.006
 Qualified:            #69 12.084 -0.066                       #34 11.534 -0.766


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1049 Ron Infantino                        1041 Steven Welker                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.051 11.142 113.75                     0.071 11.150 108.47
        G/SA  Dial: 11.12 (+/-):  0.022           E/SA  Dial: 11.13 (+/-):  0.020
 Qualified:            #11 11.110 -0.890                       #46 11.011 -0.689


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1150 Russell Linke                        1788 Bruce Noland                 
E1                   0.074 10.767 124.67     ****WINNER****  0.072 10.079 129.85
        C/SA  Dial: 10.66 (+/-):  0.107           A/SA  Dial: 10.00 (+/-):  0.079
 Qualified:            #39 10.648 -0.752                        #4 10.015 -0.985


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 B103 Mike Epprecht                        158N Eddie Brooks                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.054 13.147  98.08                     0.072 10.830 115.18
        Q/SA  Dial: 13.10 (+/-):  0.047           E/SA  Dial: 10.84 (+/-): -0.010
 Qualified:            #41 13.082 -0.718                        #6 10.734 -0.966


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1047 Kenneth Richard                      1518 Bob Broadbent                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.089 11.330 101.51                           No Time      
        G/SA  Dial: 11.20 (+/-):  0.130            A/S  Dial: 10.44 (+/-): 89.559
 Qualified:            #24 11.202 -0.798                       #59 10.430 -0.520

Broadbent was in the lanes but unable to make the run.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1710 Jerry MacNeish                       1557 Fred Thibeault               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.026 10.854 115.65                     0.046 10.394 125.45
         D/S  Dial: 10.81 (+/-):  0.044           B/SA  Dial: 10.32 (+/-):  0.074
 Qualified:            #48 10.813 -0.687                       #13 10.391 -0.859


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  131 Sterling Simmons                     1231 Kelly MacKay                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.044 10.829 116.46                     0.006 11.051 112.39
        D/SA  Dial: 10.75 (+/-):  0.079           E/SA  Dial: 11.06 (+/-): -0.009
 Qualified:            #20 10.733 -0.817                       #55 11.068 -0.632


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 W122 Dan Walleigh                         1117 Wayne Totaro                 
E1                   0.030 11.260 105.65     ****WINNER****  0.057 10.248 128.49
        D/SA  Dial: 11.20 (+/-):  0.060           A/SA  Dial: 10.23 (+/-):  0.018
 Qualified:            #63 11.153 -0.397                       #28 10.223 -0.777


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1525 Daniel Lynch                         1351 Tex Miller                   
E1                   0.012 11.518 106.67     ****WINNER****  0.048 10.818 121.54
        H/SA  Dial: 11.45 (+/-):  0.068           E/SA  Dial: 10.79 (+/-):  0.028
 Qualified:            #44 11.454 -0.696                        #9 10.792 -0.908

Tex Miller's MOV: 0.0041 seconds (approximately 8 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1073 Ed Horensky                          1587 Don Fezell                   
E1                   0.012 10.351 123.31     ****WINNER****  0.061  8.804 156.41
        B/SA  Dial: 10.36 (+/-): -0.009          AAA/S  Dial: 8.87 (+/-): -0.066
 Qualified:            #12 10.390 -0.860                       #47  9.012 -0.688

Horensky showed as the winner when this race was run but he was disqualified later for driving past the scales. Fezell was reinstated as the winner of this race.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1423 Kevin Fogerty                        1707 Jim Boburka                  
E1                   0.085 12.277 107.08     ****WINNER****  0.051  9.602 129.55
        N/SA  Dial: 12.25 (+/-):  0.027          CC/SA  Dial: 9.60 (+/-):  0.002
 Qualified:            #40 12.256 -0.744                        #5  9.618 -0.982


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1656 Kenneth Miele                        3474 Bob Marshall                 
E1   ****WINNER****  0.113 10.865 121.77                     0.058 10.938 105.88
        F/SA  Dial: 11.85 (+/-): -0.985           F/SA  Dial: 11.85 (+/-): -0.912
 Qualified:             #3 10.841 -1.009                       #38 11.091 -0.759

Heads-up!


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1608 Gary Richard                         1039 Kevin Hawkins                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.273 10.499 125.93                    -0.025 11.326 116.11
        C/SA  Dial: 10.48 (+/-):  0.019           G/SA  Dial: 11.30 (+/-):  0.026
 Qualified:             #8 10.479 -0.921                       #43 11.303 -0.697


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1243 Lisa Bolton                          1375 Mike Letellier               
E1                   0.044 11.695 109.93     ****WINNER****  0.008  9.526 137.82
        H/SA  Dial: 11.66 (+/-):  0.035          BB/SA  Dial: 9.51 (+/-):  0.016
 Qualified:            #61 11.689 -0.461                       #26  9.513 -0.787


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1242 JC Beattie Jr.                       1296 George Cable                 
E1                   0.098  9.568 138.07     ****WINNER****  0.067 10.631 117.50
       BB/SA  Dial: 9.63 (+/-): -0.062            A/SA  Dial: 10.67 (+/-): -0.039
 Qualified:            #30  9.528 -0.772                       #65 10.617 -0.383

George Cable's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0080 seconds (approximately 19 inches) in a double breakout.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3473 Craig Marshall                       1741 Matt Welker                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.005 10.889 118.03                     0.007 10.615 116.15
        E/SA  Dial: 10.90 (+/-): -0.011            A/S  Dial: 10.64 (+/-): -0.025
 Qualified:            #32 10.930 -0.770                       #67 10.669 -0.281


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1139 John Leach                            154 Anthony Fetch                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.027 10.611 123.14                     0.022 11.051 116.25
        C/SA  Dial: 10.60 (+/-):  0.011           D/SA  Dial: 11.07 (+/-): -0.019
 Qualified:            #25 10.603 -0.797                       #60 11.075 -0.475


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    7 Don Pires Jr.                        1152 Edward Bednaz                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.052 11.521  97.78                     0.106 10.308 129.21
        H/SA  Dial: 11.43 (+/-):  0.091            B/S  Dial: 10.32 (+/-): -0.012
 Qualified:            #45 11.454 -0.696                       #10 10.293 -0.907


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1725 Larry Miller                         1233 Carl Massafra                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.057 11.503 113.61                    -0.002 11.067 117.10
        H/SA  Dial: 11.51 (+/-): -0.007           F/SA  Dial: 11.03 (+/-):  0.037
 Qualified:            #54 11.513 -0.637                       #19 11.030 -0.820


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1194 Jeffrey Jewell                       1547 Jack Matyas                  
E1                   0.017 No Time           ****WINNER****  0.067  9.759 111.68
        B/SA  Dial: 10.50 (+/-): 89.499          CC/SA  Dial: 9.62 (+/-):  0.139
 Qualified:            #37 10.489 -0.761                        #2  9.563 -1.037

Jewell launched and something went wrong with his car right away. He pulled over to the wall and stopped about 100 feet out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1937 Lee Zane                             L138 Chelle Chiles                
E1                  -0.020 11.389 114.31     ****WINNER****  0.056 10.113 121.13
        H/SA  Dial: 11.42 (+/-): -0.031          CC/SA  Dial: 10.06 (+/-):  0.053
 Qualified:            #31 11.380 -0.770                       #66 10.302 -0.298


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    5 Joe Lisa                             1162 Sal Biondo                   
E1                   0.042 10.887 110.51     ****WINNER****  0.033  9.716 128.08
        D/SA  Dial: 10.87 (+/-):  0.017          CC/SA  Dial: 9.71 (+/-):  0.006
 Qualified:            #42 10.852 -0.698                        #7  9.651 -0.949


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1364 Raymond Skipper Jr                   1290 James Perrone                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.038 10.425 125.94                    -0.053 11.387 107.74
        B/SA  Dial: 10.44 (+/-): -0.015           G/SA  Dial: 11.38 (+/-):  0.007
 Qualified:            #17 10.417 -0.833                       #52 11.360 -0.640


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  704 Nica Hodges                          117K Brooks Lee                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.026 11.496 115.10                    -0.033 10.445 125.20
        H/SA  Dial: 11.48 (+/-):  0.016           B/SA  Dial: 10.54 (+/-): -0.095
 Qualified:            #50 11.473 -0.677                       #15 10.409 -0.841


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1424 Joe Mocci                            2707 Mickey Whaley                
E1                   0.066 12.290 100.80     ****WINNER****  0.054 10.679 122.02
        M/SA  Dial: 12.30 (+/-): -0.010           C/SA  Dial: 10.65 (+/-):  0.029
 Qualified:            #64 12.453 -0.397                       #29 10.623 -0.777


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1779 Bob Letellier                         216 Michael Beard                
E1                   0.025 10.197 129.98     ****WINNER****  0.017 11.441 114.84
        A/SA  Dial: 10.21 (+/-): -0.013           F/SA  Dial: 11.44 (+/-):  0.001
 Qualified:            #27 10.214 -0.786                       #62 11.430 -0.420


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1994 Katie Sepanek                        1192 Bob Hochrun                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.064 11.440 111.18                     0.051  9.644 135.06
        I/SA  Dial: 11.42 (+/-):  0.020          BB/SA  Dial: 9.60 (+/-):  0.044
 Qualified:            #14 11.444 -0.856                       #49  9.619 -0.681


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1990 David Barton                         1559 Tom O'Loughlin               
E1                   0.029  9.941 133.49     ****WINNER****  0.001 11.344 112.47
       CC/SA  Dial: 9.82 (+/-):  0.121            F/SA  Dial: 11.32 (+/-):  0.024
 Qualified:            #23  9.800 -0.800                       #58 11.321 -0.529


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1792 Tim Fletcher                         1921 Tom Dauber                   
E1                   0.004 10.920 117.05     ****WINNER****  0.019 11.459 110.79
        E/SA  Dial: 10.93 (+/-): -0.010           G/SA  Dial: 11.46 (+/-): -0.001
 Qualified:            #22 10.894 -0.806                       #57 11.412 -0.588


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1135 Nick Reiter                            19 Lenny Williams               
E1                   0.038 11.125 117.52     ****WINNER****  0.090 11.046 118.68
        F/SA  Dial: 11.85 (+/-): -0.725           F/SA  Dial: 11.85 (+/-): -0.804
 Qualified:            #53 11.211 -0.639                       #18 11.025 -0.825

Heads-up!


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1789 Thomas Fletcher                      1504 George Yago Jr.              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.036 12.027 107.62                    -0.009 10.591 118.28
        K/SA  Dial: 12.03 (+/-): -0.003           C/SA  Dial: 10.57 (+/-):  0.021
 Qualified:            #56 12.033 -0.617                       #21 10.586 -0.814


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1977 Michael Iacono                       1301 Sam Capizzi Jr.              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.053 10.799 114.23                     0.074 13.337  92.76
        D/SA  Dial: 10.79 (+/-):  0.009           P/SA  Dial: 13.37 (+/-): -0.033
 Qualified:            #33 10.783 -0.767                       #68 13.327 -0.123


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1241 Jim Harris                           1136 Peter Biondo                 
E1                  -0.021 11.988 107.50     ****WINNER****  0.035 10.431 125.93
        K/SA  Dial: 12.07 (+/-): -0.082           B/SA  Dial: 10.38 (+/-):  0.051
 Qualified:            #51 11.981 -0.669                       #16 10.416 -0.834


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1010 Mike Ficacci                               Bye
E1   ****WINNER****  0.007 10.529 126.47     
        C/SA  Dial: 11.40 (+/-): -0.871   
 Qualified:             #1 10.357 -1.043                     Bye


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1073 Ed Horensky                          1587 Don Fezell                   
E1                   0.012 10.351 123.31     ****WINNER****  0.061  8.804 156.41
        B/SA  Dial: 10.36 (+/-): -0.009          AAA/S  Dial: 8.87 (+/-): -0.066
 Qualified:            #12 10.390 -0.860                       #47  9.012 -0.688

Horensky showed as the winner when this race was run but he was disqualified later for driving past the scales. Fezell was reinstated as the winner of this race.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink