Sat, 22 Feb 2014, 14:59 PM Super Gas Round 2 Eliminations |
By David Gerard |
CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 30th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
794F Kevin Sexton 7685 Charlie Waggoner
E2 0.083 11.272 109.61 ****WINNER**** 0.006 9.975 134.10
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 1.372 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.075
Prior rounds:
E1 (E DeStaute ) 0.008 9.931 0.031 (D Westra ) 0.008 9.854 -0.046
Qualified: #17 9.931 0.031 #33 9.854 -0.046
12:21 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 72 degrees, relative humidity 24 percent, barometer 28.69 inches, adjusted
altitude 2,606 feet, track temperature 103 degrees.Charlie Waggoner cuts a 0.006 light and then gets an easy win, as Sexton slows
down track.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
781 Joe Freeman 7115 Joe Calixtro
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.029 9.925 132.02 -0.002 9.839 143.47
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.025 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.061
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Stobbe ) 0.012 9.934 0.034 (K Mostowich ) 0.028 9.904 0.004
Qualified: #21 9.934 0.034 #5 9.904 0.004
Joe Freeman's MOV: opponent's -0.002 red light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5188 Randy Nygaard 7544 Brad Pierce
E2 0.017 9.934 143.93 ****WINNER**** 0.028 9.905 142.67
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.034 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.005
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Gonzales ) 0.018 9.943 0.043 (C Fishel ) 0.024 9.912 0.012
Qualified: #27 9.943 0.043 #11 9.912 0.012
Brad Pierce, the 2013 Champ, runs 0.005 to the index for the close win. MOV: 0.0182 seconds (approximately 4 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6683 Diana Anderson 413H Craig Henderson
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.076 9.901 157.01 0.067 9.917 142.39
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.001 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.017
Prior rounds:
E1 (B Fritz ) 0.015 9.921 0.021 (D Anderson ) 0.099 9.895 -0.005
Qualified: #15 9.921 0.021 #31 9.895 -0.005
Diana Anderson runs 0.001 to the index for the come from behind win. MOV: 0.0077 seconds (approximately 19 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
543 Craig Maddox 7379 Randy Bowers
E2 0.028 9.905 163.41 ****WINNER**** 0.018 9.913 160.35
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.005 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.013
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Hiatt ) 0.006 9.910 0.010 (J Denton ) 0.030 9.943 0.043
Qualified: #10 9.910 0.010 #26 9.943 0.043
Close in the lights. Randy Bower gets the hole shot win. MOV: 0.0028 seconds (approximately 8 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7833 Dave Meziere 5298 Kent Boehner
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.027 9.931 164.95 0.017 9.947 161.00
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.031 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.047
Prior rounds:
E1 (C Naffziger ) 0.011 9.910 0.010 (G Cooke ) 0.017 9.940 0.040
Qualified: #8 9.910 0.010 #24 9.940 0.040
Another good race! Family Meziere moves on... Dave Meziere's MOV: 0.0066 seconds (approximately 19 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
569 Michael Miller 767 Mike Wiblishouser
E2 0.031 9.852 159.64 ****WINNER**** 0.019 9.858 163.51
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.048 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.042
Prior rounds:
E1 (K Kleinewebe) 0.042 9.910 0.010 (E Prenevost ) 0.025 9.941 0.041
Qualified: #9 9.910 0.010 #25 9.941 0.041
Mike Wiblishouser's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0065 seconds (approximately 18 inches) in a double breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7930 Scott Rollins 780V Val Torres Jr
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.044 9.903 160.56 0.066 9.900 160.54
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.003 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.000
Prior rounds:
E1 (R Knapp ) 0.036 10.355 0.455 (K Speed ) 0.012 9.917 0.017
Qualified: #30 10.355 0.455 #14 9.917 0.017
OUCH! Torres runs right on the index, but leaves after Scott Rollins. He runs 0.003 to the index in the win. MOV: 0.0195 seconds
(approximately 5 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4797 Bill Dennis 511 Jim LaBorde
E2 ****WINNER**** -0.500 9.872 166.09 -0.020 9.864 158.56
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.028 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.036
Prior rounds:
E1 (C Langdon ) 0.017 9.903 0.003 (G Turczyn Jr) 0.024 9.931 0.031
Qualified: #3 9.903 0.003 #19 9.931 0.031
Bill Dennis' MOV: opponent's red light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4588 Buddy Wood 588 Terry Keddington
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.049 9.917 156.59 0.008 9.895 155.72
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.017 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.005
Prior rounds:
E1 (A Galati ) 0.001 9.916 0.016 (Z Clarke ) 0.038 10.057 0.157
Qualified: #13 9.916 0.016 #29 10.057 0.157
Buddy Wood's MOV: Opponent broke out by -0.005.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7216 Doug Romfo 7775 Karen Comstock
E2 0.051 9.967 164.53 ****WINNER**** 0.024 9.910 158.35
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.067 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.010
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Wiens III ) 0.046 9.930 0.030 (J Naffziger ) 0.027 9.892 -0.008
Qualified: #16 9.930 0.030 #32 9.892 -0.008
Comstock to round three.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
10 Jimmy Lewis 5887 Rick Cates
E2 ****WINNER**** -0.500 9.904 161.54 0.022 9.877 164.63
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.004 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.023
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Parrino ) 0.012 10.001 0.101 (Bye ) 0.027 9.914 0.014
Qualified: #28 10.001 0.101 #12 9.914 0.014
Jimmy Lewis gets the break out win
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7851 Robert Naber 7236 Mike Blodgett Sr.
E2 -0.026 9.877 167.18 ****WINNER**** 0.043 9.900 153.72
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.023 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.000
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Ticer ) 0.022 9.904 0.004 (T Barton ) 0.024 9.934 0.034
Qualified: #4 9.904 0.004 #20 9.934 0.034
Mike Blodgett Sr.'s MOV: opponent's red light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7192 Ryan Herem 4961 Craig Anderson
E2 0.026 9.926 151.10 ****WINNER**** 0.013 9.902 160.33
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.026 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.002
Prior rounds:
E1 (N Downing ) 0.006 9.907 0.007 (L Rogers ) 0.028 9.937 0.037
Qualified: #7 9.907 0.007 #23 9.937 0.037
Craig Anderson's MOV: 0.0377 seconds (approximately 8 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
769K Aaron Kinard 7498 Steve Casner
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.021 9.923 154.25 0.035 9.926 141.52
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.023 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.026
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Serna ) 0.008 9.935 0.035 (K Manogue ) 0.022 9.906 0.006
Qualified: #22 9.935 0.035 #6 9.906 0.006
Aaron Kinard's MOV: 0.0176 seconds (approximately 4 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
52 Trevor Larson 7809 Val Torres
E2 0.007 9.895 161.67 ****WINNER**** 0.012 9.902 158.48
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.005 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.002
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Rockcastle) 0.020 9.931 0.031 (S Williams ) 0.014 9.902 0.002
Qualified: #18 9.931 0.031 #2 9.902 0.002
Val Torres' MOV: Opponent broke out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7566 Ray Cordeiro Bye
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.004 9.959 169.87
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.059
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Lang ) 0.008 9.902 0.002
Qualified: #1 9.902 0.002 Bye
Bye run.
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