Sat, 20 Sep 2014, 11:40 AM Stock Eliminator Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 4 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 29th annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   49 Jimmy Hidalgo                        4402 Jerry Emmons                 
E4                   0.047 11.319 114.74     ****WINNER****  0.011 10.255 118.61
        H/SA  Dial: 11.34 (+/-): -0.021           A/SA  Dial: 10.25 (+/-):  0.005
 Prior rounds:
E3    (K Mawhee    ) 0.024 11.332  0.032      (B Massingill) 0.052 10.213  0.023
E2    (R Hall      ) 0.027 11.307 -0.013      (J Brimer    ) 0.053 10.167 -0.833
E1    (B Grubbs    ) 0.032 11.359  0.059      (T Erwin     ) 0.038 10.183 -0.017
 Qualified:            #13 11.378 -0.772                       #38 10.434 -0.566

10:35 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 71 percent, barometer 29.43 inches, adjusted altitude 3,106 feet, track temperature 104 degrees.

Emmons gets the holeshot;Hidalgo breaks out trying to hold him off.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 464Q Austin Williams                      158N Eddie Brooks                 
E4   ****WINNER****  0.026 11.415  97.71                     0.081 11.647 113.63
        E/SA  Dial: 11.18 (+/-):  0.235           D/SA  Dial: 10.96 (+/-):  0.687
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Simoneaux ) 0.030 11.154  0.014      (C Chaney    ) 0.031 10.936  0.066
E2    (B Bagley    ) 0.049 11.127  0.007      (W Coleman   ) 0.010 10.880  0.010
E1    (A Ford      ) 0.037 11.149  0.029      (J Pitt      ) 0.022 10.905  0.015
 Qualified:            #36 11.107 -0.593                       #32 10.920 -0.630

Williams gets out of the gate with the advantage and hangs on for the win. He will take on Emmons in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4107 Chris Haralson                         22 Jeff Adkinson                
E4                   0.007 11.021 117.68     ****WINNER****  0.049 10.414 123.29
        D/SA  Dial: 11.08 (+/-): -0.059           B/SA  Dial: 10.46 (+/-): -0.046
 Prior rounds:
E3    (H Gary      ) 0.028 11.057  0.017      (B Massel    ) 0.002 10.414  0.024
E2    (G Richard   ) 0.042 11.082  0.022      (G McMillan  ) 0.016 10.451  0.041
E1    (J Hale      ) 0.013 11.067 -0.013      (S Cummings  ) 0.002 10.530 -0.720
 Qualified:            #51 11.306 -0.244                       #12 10.469 -0.781

Haralson gets a big advantage off the line but takes too much stripe giving the win to Adkinson.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4865 Jimmy Hidalgo Jr.                          Bye
E4   ****WINNER****  0.002 11.449  90.56     
        F/SA  Dial: 11.20 (+/-):  0.249   
 Prior rounds:
E3    (K Pott-Hall ) 0.014 11.194 -0.006   
E2    (E Ridenhour ) 0.018 11.193 -0.007   
E1    (G Turk      ) 0.061 11.259  0.059   
 Qualified:            #21 11.139 -0.711                     Bye

Hidalgo Jr. will take on Adkinson in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink