CONCORD, N.C. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Seventh annual Pep Boys NHRA Carolina Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
23 John Taylor 2508 Jim Perry
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.016 9.954 163.08 0.024 9.963 156.79
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.054 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.063
Prior rounds:
E3 (J Cepelka ) 0.017 9.886 -0.014 (D Mathauser ) 0.078 10.275 0.375
E2 (K McClain ) 0.022 9.865 -0.035 (S Waycaster ) 0.004 9.895 -0.005
E1 (R Connolly ) 0.036 9.917 0.017 (D Lafleur ) 0.018 9.910 0.010
Qualified: #10 9.917 0.017 #7 9.910 0.010
NOTE: Actual lanes not known. Winner listed first.John Taylor's MOV: 0.0170 seconds (approximately 4 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
177K Alan Kenny 2881 Carl Watts
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.009 9.998 144.43 0.068 10.220 160.59
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.098 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.320
Prior rounds:
E3 (B Baker ) 0.021 9.866 -0.034 (K Maupin ) 0.008 9.905 0.005
E2 (R Madden ) 0.015 9.954 0.054 (A Berberich ) 0.003 9.895 -0.005
E1 (G Caheely ) 0.014 9.920 0.020 (L Freer ) 0.003 9.914 0.014
Qualified: #11 9.920 0.020 #8 9.914 0.014
Kenny will get the bye into the final.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6104 Brad Plourd 233A Chuck Trotter
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.026 9.932 154.55 0.080 9.934 160.61
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.032 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.034
Prior rounds:
E3 (B Weaver ) 2.385 9.950 0.050 (J Labbous ) 0.032 9.893 -0.007
E2 (J Kenny ) 0.003 9.903 0.003 (P Smida II ) 0.008 9.846 -0.054
E1 (M Tedesco ) 0.024 9.915 0.015 (I Boicesco ) 0.026 9.921 0.021
Qualified: #9 9.915 0.015 #12 9.921 0.021
Plourd will face Taylor in the semifinal.
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