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Fri, 03 Oct 2014, 19:51 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 30th annual Auto-Plus NHRA Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  103 Howard Smith                         1518 Bob Broadbent                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.003 12.307 105.97                    -0.164 11.393 115.21
        M/SA  Dial: 12.22 (+/-):  0.087            E/S  Dial: 11.36 (+/-):  0.033
 Prior rounds:
E1    (E Bednaz    ) 0.051 12.166  0.066      (S Welker    ) 0.024 11.320  0.050
 Qualified:            #65 12.094 -0.756                       #88 11.284 -0.366

Broadbent turns on the red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1601 Jim Farrell                           178 Stephen Smyth                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.028 11.744 111.62                     0.038  9.708 133.94
        H/SA  Dial: 11.70 (+/-):  0.044          CC/SA  Dial: 9.67 (+/-):  0.038
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Rowe      ) 0.067 11.698  0.048      (T Fletcher  ) 0.050  9.624  0.014
 Qualified:            #79 11.642 -0.508                       #11  9.545 -1.055

Jim Farrell's MOV: 0.0043 seconds (approximately 10 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   16 Joe Lisa                             1375 Mike Letellier               
E2                  -0.003 10.849 119.47     ****WINNER****  0.002 19.415  62.85
        D/SA  Dial: 10.80 (+/-):  0.049          BB/SA  Dial: 9.63 (+/-):  9.785
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Welch     ) 0.021 10.789  0.049      (F Thibeault ) 0.133  9.710  0.140
 Qualified:            #48 10.667 -0.883                       #71  9.582 -0.718

Lisa turns on the red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1921 Tom Dauber                           1788 Bruce Noland                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.151 11.727  94.86                     0.043 11.183  89.89
        G/SA  Dial: 11.61 (+/-):  0.117           A/SA  Dial: 10.08 (+/-):  1.103
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Sepanek   ) 0.031 11.611  0.051      (K Martel    ) 0.030  9.998 -1.002
 Qualified:            #85 11.568 -0.432                       #17 10.005 -0.995

Noland with the starting line advantage and then has problems and clicks it off. Dauber gets the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1707 Jim Boburka                          1121 Lenny Williams               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.021  9.341 127.15                     0.067 11.109 114.66
       BB/SA  Dial: 9.33 (+/-):  0.011            F/SA  Dial: 11.05 (+/-):  0.059
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Epprecht  ) -0.063  9.339  0.039      (M Skinner   ) 0.027 11.040 -0.040
 Qualified:            #25  9.337 -0.963                       #47 10.963 -0.887

Boburka with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1222 Joe Cokinos                           154 Anthony Fetch                
E2                   0.329 12.457 106.43     ****WINNER****  0.049 11.514 103.63
         O/S  Dial: 12.35 (+/-):  0.107           G/SA  Dial: 11.25 (+/-):  0.264
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Hochrun   ) 0.069 12.338  0.038      (J Wayne Tota) 0.021 11.317 -0.683
 Qualified:            #68 12.362 -0.738                       #46 11.104 -0.896

Fetch with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1504 George Yago                           137 Roberet Fazio Jr             
E2                   0.025 10.615 120.70     ****WINNER****  0.036 12.637  96.53
        C/SA  Dial: 10.57 (+/-):  0.045           N/SA  Dial: 12.61 (+/-):  0.027
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Santangelo) 0.035 10.407 -0.993      (J Perrone   ) 0.022 12.585  0.065
 Qualified:            #13 10.377 -1.023                       #81 12.507 -0.493

Yago with the starting line advantage, but Fazio Jr. gets the win. Roberet Fazio Jr's MOV: 0.0075 seconds (approximately 16 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1937 Lee Zane                             1525 Daniel Lynch                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.026 11.426  92.64                    -0.052 11.475 114.38
        H/SA  Dial: 12.15 (+/-): -0.724           H/SA  Dial: 12.15 (+/-): -0.675
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Couturier ) 0.033 11.338  0.068      (S Ficacci   ) 0.006 11.418  0.068
 Qualified:            #33 11.218 -0.932                       #55 11.301 -0.849

Heads-up! Lynch turns on the red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1139 John Leach                           2923 Gregory Rowe                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.143 10.403 125.12                     0.002 10.684 122.33
        C/SA  Dial: 11.40 (+/-): -0.997           C/SA  Dial: 11.40 (+/-): -0.716
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Boudreau  ) 0.035 10.553 -0.007      (J Roberts   ) 0.041 10.654  0.164
 Qualified:            #61 10.581 -0.819                       #39 10.480 -0.920

Heads-up! Rowe with a near perfect light, but Leach gets the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1547 Jack Matyas                          2561 Gene Jordan                  
E2                   0.033  9.679 136.33     ****WINNER****  0.042 10.276 117.19
       CC/SA  Dial: 9.64 (+/-):  0.039           BB/SA  Dial: 10.25 (+/-):  0.026
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Lee       ) -0.002  9.875  0.265      (J Shaul     ) 0.016 10.158  0.038
 Qualified:            #22  9.617 -0.983                       #90 10.114 -0.186

Gene Jordan's MOV: 0.0048 seconds (approximately 12 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 J191 Jonathan Allegrucci                  1559 Tom O'Loughlin               
E2                  -0.003  9.026 147.79     ****WINNER****  0.078 11.369 115.30
        FS/B  Dial: 9.00 (+/-):  0.026            F/SA  Dial: 11.30 (+/-):  0.069
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Massafra  ) 0.024  9.003  0.053      (J Beattie   ) 0.000 11.285  0.055
 Qualified:             #7  8.951 -1.399                       #75 11.224 -0.626

Allegrucci turns on the red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1587 Don Fezell                           1348 Mike Farrell                 
E2                   0.155  8.746 153.40     ****WINNER****  0.011 11.042 114.80
      AAA/SA  Dial: 8.73 (+/-):  0.016            F/SA  Dial: 10.97 (+/-):  0.072
 Prior rounds:
E1    (N Reiter    ) 0.102  8.699  0.009      (R Epprecht  ) 0.078 10.993  0.033
 Qualified:            #14  8.681 -1.019                       #37 10.928 -0.922

Farrell with the starting line advsntage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1783 Allison Smyth                        1120 Scott Goshert                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.007 10.676 116.71                     0.185 10.888 120.24
        C/SA  Dial: 10.53 (+/-):  0.146           E/SA  Dial: 10.89 (+/-): -0.002
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Miller    ) 0.017 10.482  0.012      (M Jones     ) 0.053 10.878  0.038
 Qualified:            #18 10.406 -0.994                       #41 10.787 -0.913

Smyth with a great light and the win. Allison Smyth's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0300 seconds (approximately 5 feet), opponent broke out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  113 Bob Conway                           1109 John Gray                    
E2                   0.019 12.002 106.44     ****WINNER****  0.015 11.264 111.56
        K/SA  Dial: 11.93 (+/-):  0.072           G/SA  Dial: 11.22 (+/-):  0.044
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Gay       ) 0.001 11.891  0.001      (G Richard   ) 0.055 11.180  0.060
 Qualified:            #31 11.711 -0.939                       #53 11.133 -0.867

Gray with the slight starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1017 Keith Sansone                        1010 Mike Ficacci                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.040 11.011 116.37                    -0.011 11.392  79.74
        E/SA  Dial: 10.99 (+/-):  0.021           C/SA  Dial: 10.53 (+/-):  0.862
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Bishop    ) 0.014 10.953  0.053      (G Noonan    ) 0.046 10.885  0.355
 Qualified:            #60 10.872 -0.828                       #83 10.934 -0.466

Ficacci turns on the red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  198 Steve Szupka                         L138 Michelle Martel              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.071 11.547 112.56                     0.030 10.053 120.65
        I/SA  Dial: 11.51 (+/-):  0.037          CC/SA  Dial: 9.97 (+/-):  0.083
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Biondo    ) 0.070 11.466  0.066      (A George    ) 0.019 10.050  0.110
 Qualified:            #50 11.421 -0.879                       #73  9.926 -0.674

Steve Szupka's MOV: 0.0056 seconds (approximately 12 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1262 Ken Robinson                         1301 Sam Capizzi Jr.              
E2                   0.044 11.147 112.51     ****WINNER****  0.032 13.627  91.96
        E/SA  Dial: 11.03 (+/-):  0.117           Q/SA  Dial: 13.52 (+/-):  0.107
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Richard   ) 0.043 10.980 -0.010      (W Dent      ) 0.034 13.458  0.018
 Qualified:            #64 10.934 -0.766                       #87 13.390 -0.410

Capizzi Jr. with the starting line advantage and the win. Sam Capizzi Jr.'s MOV: 0.0226 seconds (approximately 4 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1424 Joe Mocci                            1150 Russell Linke                
E2                   0.065 12.387 100.23     ****WINNER****  0.008 10.730 108.35
        M/SA  Dial: 12.31 (+/-):  0.077           C/SA  Dial: 10.65 (+/-):  0.080
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Hough     ) 0.004 12.346  0.046      (D Connolly  ) 0.006 10.560  0.040
 Qualified:            #74 12.193 -0.657                       #51 10.527 -0.873

Linke with a great light and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    9 DJ Pires                             1351 Tex Miller                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.008 11.587 106.71                     0.031 11.023 113.90
        H/SA  Dial: 11.53 (+/-):  0.057           F/SA  Dial: 10.96 (+/-):  0.063
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Bongiovann) 0.019 11.441  0.031      (D Moulton   ) 0.124 10.908 -0.942
 Qualified:            #54 11.295 -0.855                       #32 10.915 -0.935

Pires with a great light and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1228 Robert Don                           1789 Thomas Fletcher              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.052 12.603 104.68                    -0.005 10.671 107.56
        N/SA  Dial: 12.40 (+/-):  0.203           B/SA  Dial: 10.44 (+/-):  0.231
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Hawkins   ) 0.072 12.358 -0.172      (B Letellier ) 0.021 10.409  0.029
 Qualified:            #80 12.507 -0.493                       #12 10.201 -1.049

Fletcher turns on the red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1977 Michael Iacono                        159 Vic Cagnazzi                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.008 11.072  99.60                    -0.127 16.057  51.65
        E/SA  Dial: 10.83 (+/-):  0.242           FS/B  Dial: 8.86 (+/-):  7.197
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Harris    ) 0.010 10.896  0.086      (E Brooks    ) 0.014  8.839  0.019
 Qualified:            #27 10.746 -0.954                        #4  8.842 -1.508

Cagnazzi turns on the red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1990 David Barton                         1129 Victor Guilmino              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.062  8.928 131.38                     0.075 10.924 119.18
        FS/B  Dial: 8.84 (+/-):  0.088            E/SA  Dial: 10.77 (+/-):  0.154
 Prior rounds:
E1                   0.015  8.781 -1.569      (M Petit De M) 0.093 10.742 -0.958
 Qualified:             #1  8.778 -1.572                       #24 10.734 -0.966

Barton with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  188 Jeff Gardiner                        1656 Kenneth Miele                
E2                  -0.044 10.797 123.85     ****WINNER****  0.011  9.928 132.92
        A/SA  Dial: 10.75 (+/-):  0.047          CC/SA  Dial: 9.93 (+/-): -0.002
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Cable     ) 0.063 10.706 -0.034      (R Infantino ) 0.018  9.926  0.046
 Qualified:            #89 10.715 -0.285                       #66  9.857 -0.743

Gardiner turns on the red light.

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