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Sun, 06 Sep 2015, 20:43 PM

Super Stock Round 2 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BROWNSBURG, Ind. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 61st annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3858 Dan Jacobs                             24 David Rampy                  
E2                  -0.043 10.387 101.89     ****WINNER****  0.063 10.109 130.91
        GT/G  Dial: 9.74 (+/-):  0.647           GT/HA  Dial: 10.09 (+/-):  0.019
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Hunter    ) 0.080  9.804  0.044      (S Burton    ) 0.038 10.100 -0.950
 Qualified:             #1  9.565 -1.185                       #33 10.103 -0.947

8:09 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 90 degrees, relative humidity 50 percent, barometer 29.11 inches, adjusted altitude 3,979 feet, track temperature 101 degrees.

Jacobs went red nd Rampy moves on.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1759 Anthony Bongiovanni                  4747 Tommy Phillips               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.000  8.836 144.23                     0.017  9.553 131.23
       FSS/C  Dial: 8.82 (+/-):  0.016           GT/CA  Dial: 9.54 (+/-):  0.013
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Summers   ) 0.029  8.837  0.017      (L Stewart Jr) 0.022  9.514 -0.046
 Qualified:            #85  8.824 -0.826                       #53  9.503 -0.897

Perfect light for Bongiovanni and a 0.016 package. Anthony Bongiovanni's MOV: 0.0146 seconds (approximately 3 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1529 Mark Alvey                           303N Mike Skinner                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.043  9.912 128.93                     0.050  8.907 143.49
       GT/EA  Dial: 9.87 (+/-):  0.042           FSS/C  Dial: 8.92 (+/-): -0.013
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Twitchell ) 0.061 10.002  0.122      (R Paquet    ) 0.072  9.041  0.141
 Qualified:            #75  9.795 -0.855                      #107  8.895 -0.755

Mark Alvey's MOV: Opponent broke out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1748 Byron Worner                           61 Sean Cour                    
E2                   0.028  9.906 131.15     ****WINNER****  0.019  9.466 135.41
       SS/IA  Dial: 9.92 (+/-): -0.014           GT/DA  Dial: 9.48 (+/-): -0.014
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D O'Malley  ) 0.002  9.959  0.019      (J Welch     ) 0.040  9.638  0.138
 Qualified:            #35  9.756 -0.944                        #3  9.372 -1.128

Sean Cour's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0090 seconds (approximately 21 inches) in a double breakout.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2074 Brian Oakes                          1515 Jeffrey Lawrence             
E2                   0.110  9.109 144.26     ****WINNER****  0.105  9.158 145.63
       SS/BA  Dial: 9.09 (+/-):  0.019           GT/AA  Dial: 9.15 (+/-):  0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Dawson    ) 0.128  9.107 -0.003      (W Daugherty ) 0.024  9.662  0.522
 Qualified:            #61  9.018 -0.882                       #29  9.137 -0.963

Jeffrey Lawrence's MOV: 0.0163 seconds (approximately 3 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  106 Jeff Roell                           3987 Morris Voges                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.002  9.601 128.52                     0.105 10.285 127.56
       FSS/G  Dial: 9.54 (+/-):  0.061           SS/JA  Dial: 10.27 (+/-):  0.015
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Niceswange) 0.039  9.694  0.174      (R Garza     ) 0.169 10.296  0.006
 Qualified:            #81  9.411 -0.839                      #113 10.277 -0.723

Jeff Roell's MOV: 0.0571 seconds (approximately 11 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5657 Randall Klein                         428 Kevin Helms                  
E2                   0.012 11.274 114.20     ****WINNER****  0.023  9.305 144.44
       SS/NA  Dial: 11.28 (+/-): -0.006          FSS/F  Dial: 9.26 (+/-):  0.045
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Running   ) 0.028 11.290  0.020      (B Wilkinson ) 0.047  9.271 -0.009
 Qualified:            #62 11.271 -0.879                       #30  9.242 -0.958

Klein had the better light, took a little too much stripe.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    8 Brad Zaskowski                       4444 Norman Marsden               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.059  9.983 128.85                     0.102 10.573 124.71
        GT/F  Dial: 9.94 (+/-):  0.043           GT/JA  Dial: 10.57 (+/-):  0.003
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Cruzen    ) 0.041  9.944  0.004      (W Denklau   ) 0.022 10.820  0.270
 Qualified:           #123  9.898 -0.702                       #91 10.495 -0.805

Brad Zaskowski's MOV: 0.0036 seconds (approximately 8 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3012 Jeremy Duncan                        2018 Jimmy Bridges                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.055  9.926 130.22                     0.112  9.109 145.74
       SS/GA  Dial: 9.89 (+/-):  0.036            SS/B  Dial: 9.09 (+/-):  0.019
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Morgan    ) 0.021  9.903  0.013      (C Cour      ) 0.012  9.208  0.138
 Qualified:           #105  9.786 -0.764                       #73  9.044 -0.856

Jeremy Duncan's MOV: 0.0407 seconds (approximately 9 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3028 Jerry Silveus                        4288 Tony Cowell                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.103  9.295 141.25                    -0.026 10.328 128.79
       GT/BA  Dial: 9.30 (+/-): -0.005           GT/IA  Dial: 10.32 (+/-):  0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Feldman   ) 0.029  9.311 -0.009      (D Myers     ) 0.027 10.333  0.023
 Qualified:            #23  9.278 -0.972                       #55 10.304 -0.896


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3612 Leonard Mattingly                     311 Dan Kyle                     
E2   ****WINNER****  0.075 10.447 113.29                     0.073 14.280  63.88
       GT/IA  Dial: 10.33 (+/-):  0.117          GT/HA  Dial: 10.08 (+/-):  4.200
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Santangelo) 0.018 10.355  0.025      (O Stephan   ) 0.023 10.040 -0.060
 Qualified:            #37 10.267 -0.933                        #5  9.952 -1.098

Kyle slowed before half track.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3855 Matt Forbes                           360 Geoff Turk                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.043 11.495 110.79                     0.059  9.687 136.36
       SS/NA  Dial: 11.48 (+/-):  0.015          FGT/D  Dial: 9.59 (+/-):  0.097
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Terrell   ) 0.024 11.504  0.024      (J Emmons    ) 0.162  9.606  0.036
 Qualified:            #71 11.293 -0.857                      #130  9.669 -0.681

Matt Forbes' MOV: 0.0984 seconds (approximately 20 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 598X Tyler Wudarczyk                       347 Angelo DeCarlo               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.033 10.683  98.64                    -0.024 10.304 105.99
       GT/IA  Dial: 10.49 (+/-):  0.193          SS/HA  Dial: 9.93 (+/-):  0.374
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Frantz    ) 0.038 10.480  0.010      (B Splingaire) 0.035  9.934  0.004
 Qualified:            #96 10.422 -0.778                      #128  9.916 -0.684


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   21 Mike Crutchfield                     2302 Kenny Schindler              
E2                   0.022  9.029 150.06     ****WINNER****  0.008  9.674 133.42
       SS/DM  Dial: 9.00 (+/-):  0.029           SS/EA  Dial: 9.65 (+/-):  0.024
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J D'Amore Jr) 0.041  9.153  0.133      (C Chaney    ) -0.015  9.659 -0.011
 Qualified:            #83  8.922 -0.828                      #115  9.627 -0.723

Schindler had a great light and the win. Kenny Schindler's MOV: 0.0192 seconds (approximately 4 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   23 Matt Hoover                          4312 P.B. Candies                 
E2                  -0.133 13.725  64.85     ****WINNER****  0.015  7.915 170.36
       GT/TB  Dial: 9.97 (+/-):  3.755           FSS/A  Dial: 7.89 (+/-):  0.025
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Belanger  ) 0.021  9.988  0.028      (S Holt      ) 0.028  7.879 -0.051
 Qualified:            #14  9.812 -1.038                       #46  7.891 -0.909

Hoover went way red.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   28 Marion Stephenson                    6015 Tom Nolan                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.034 10.021 124.48                     0.015  9.399 141.00
       GT/FA  Dial: 10.02 (+/-):  0.001          GT/BA  Dial: 9.42 (+/-): -0.021
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Cupp      ) 0.098 10.055  0.045      (W Leopold Jr) 0.029  9.438  0.048
 Qualified:            #47  9.892 -0.908                       #79  9.401 -0.849

Nolan ran Stephenson down, took too much stripe.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   34 Jeff Dona                            1116 John Armstrong               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.001  9.782 138.90                     0.014  8.836 150.87
       SS/HA  Dial: 9.77 (+/-):  0.012           SS/AA  Dial: 8.81 (+/-):  0.026
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Adkins    ) 0.039  9.779  0.009      (R Wilson    ) 0.052  8.849 -0.051
 Qualified:            #22  9.624 -0.976                       #54  8.804 -0.896

Dona was almost perfect on the tree and ran a 0.013 package for the win. Jeff Dona's MOV: 0.0274 seconds (approximately 6 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2207 Jeff Taylor                          4403 Gary Emmons                  
E2                   0.048  9.704 131.63     ****WINNER****  0.006  9.857 124.26
       GT/DA  Dial: 9.67 (+/-):  0.034           SS/GA  Dial: 9.83 (+/-):  0.027
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Stinnett  ) 0.024  9.690  0.020      (D Neal      ) 0.072  9.837 -0.003
 Qualified:            #13  9.460 -1.040                      #109  9.801 -0.749

Emmons had a double-oh light. Gary Emmons' MOV: 0.0492 seconds (approximately 9 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    5 Tom Sheehan                          7405 Eric Bell                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.012 10.562 125.82                    -0.016  9.242 134.46
       GT/JA  Dial: 10.55 (+/-):  0.012          GT/AA  Dial: 9.21 (+/-):  0.032
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Stock     ) 0.013 10.558  0.068      (T Baker     ) 0.042  9.207 -0.043
 Qualified:            #74 10.444 -0.856                       #42  9.185 -0.915

Tom Sheehan's MOV: opponent's red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1108 Gary Richard                         3611 Jimmy Ronzello               
E2                   0.129  9.331 142.78     ****WINNER****  0.069  9.537 141.46
       FSS/G  Dial: 9.30 (+/-):  0.031           FGT/A  Dial: 9.49 (+/-):  0.047
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Rink      ) 0.026  9.310  0.000      (A Wade      ) 0.030  9.561  0.071
 Qualified:            #26  9.281 -0.969                      #122  9.297 -0.703

Richard was late and Ronzello took advantage of it. Jimmy Ronzello's MOV: 0.0442 seconds (approximately 9 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3903 Ray Skillman                         3845 James McBean                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.056  8.921 151.56                     0.055  9.441 140.42
       FSS/E  Dial: 8.91 (+/-):  0.011           GT/CA  Dial: 9.42 (+/-):  0.021
 Prior rounds:
E1    (N Morris    ) 0.037  8.965  0.025      (G Bichlmeier) 0.019  9.435 -0.045
 Qualified:             #2  8.913 -1.137                       #34  9.456 -0.944

Ray Skillman's MOV: 0.0092 seconds (approximately 23 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  388 Paul Hellenberg                      3306 Larry Hodge                  
E2                   0.048  9.395 135.84     ****WINNER****  0.022 10.311 125.95
       GT/CA  Dial: 9.39 (+/-):  0.005           SS/KA  Dial: 10.31 (+/-):  0.001
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Bryant    ) 0.011  9.422  0.062      (J Granier   ) 0.033 10.402  0.102
 Qualified:             #8  9.332 -1.068                       #40 10.326 -0.924

Hodge left first and ran one over his dial for the win. Larry Hodge's MOV: 0.0301 seconds (approximately 6 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3253 Dallas Kelly                         3388 Mark Nowicki                 
E2                   0.083  9.057 147.62     ****WINNER****  0.071  9.761 136.70
        SS/B  Dial: 9.01 (+/-):  0.047           FGT/D  Dial: 9.76 (+/-):  0.001
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Ramey     ) 0.223  9.038 -0.032      (K Lynch     ) 0.028  9.775  0.015
 Qualified:            #50  9.000 -0.900                       #18  9.341 -1.009

Nowicki had the better of two so-so lights, then ran one over his dial-in for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 357M Brianna Kelly                         364 Tony DePillo                 
E2                   0.093  9.981 130.91     ****WINNER****  0.011  8.935 145.48
       GT/EA  Dial: 9.95 (+/-):  0.031            SS/A  Dial: 8.86 (+/-):  0.075
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Kent      ) 0.072  9.994  0.044      (R Decker    ) 0.154  8.874 -0.006
 Qualified:           #124  9.950 -0.700                       #92  8.845 -0.805

Tony DePillo's MOV: 0.0388 seconds (approximately 7 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  201 Herbie Null                          2471 Ronnie Dutton                
E2   ****WINNER**** -0.035 10.007 119.13                    -0.017 11.037 120.53
       GT/FA  Dial: 9.91 (+/-):  0.097           GT/MA  Dial: 10.99 (+/-):  0.047
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Stokes    ) 0.018  9.976  0.066      (B Candies   ) 0.030 11.007 -0.093
 Qualified:            #44  9.888 -0.912                       #76 10.896 -0.854

Dutton went red.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  456 Jeff Miller                          1633 Lincoln Morehead             
E2   ****WINNER****  0.071  9.899 125.45                     0.046 10.156 127.67
       SS/GA  Dial: 9.91 (+/-): -0.011           GT/HA  Dial: 10.17 (+/-): -0.014
 Prior rounds:
E1    (E Bardekoff ) 0.031  9.902  0.032      (R Roddel    ) 0.055 10.161 -0.019
 Qualified:           #116  9.830 -0.720                       #20 10.063 -0.987

Jeff Miller's MOV: Double breakout.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Peter Biondo                          243 Roy Hill                     
E2   ****WINNER****  0.034  9.794 120.05                    -0.318  8.426 162.68
       GT/CA  Dial: 9.66 (+/-):  0.134           FSS/B  Dial: 8.47 (+/-): -0.044
 Prior rounds:
E1    (I Johns     ) 0.000  9.716  0.066      (D Breeden   ) 0.013  8.875  0.395
 Qualified:            #95  9.618 -0.782                       #63  8.321 -0.879

Hill went way red and Biondo moved on.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3226 Zack Running                         3573 John Stock                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.019 11.172 119.71                     0.024  9.353 134.23
       SS/MA  Dial: 11.13 (+/-):  0.042          FGT/C  Dial: 9.30 (+/-):  0.053
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Cruzen    ) 0.038 11.141  0.021      (L Wofford   ) 0.020  9.328  0.028
 Qualified:            #88 11.033 -0.817                       #56  9.305 -0.895

Zack Running's MOV: 0.0161 seconds (approximately 3 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    2 Jimmy DeFrank                        4044 Joseph Teuton                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.018  8.842 150.33                     0.065 10.108 130.62
       SS/BS  Dial: 8.81 (+/-):  0.032           FGT/I  Dial: 10.10 (+/-):  0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Alvey     ) 0.051  8.912  0.092      (M Cotten    ) 0.021 10.127  0.007
 Qualified:            #36  8.713 -0.937                       #68 10.087 -0.863

Jimmy DeFrank's MOV: 0.0238 seconds (approximately 5 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3530 Dave Dupps Jr                        1781 Dan Fletcher                 
E2                  -0.057 10.633 110.29     ****WINNER****  0.034 10.379 112.65
       SS/KA  Dial: 10.51 (+/-):  0.123          SS/IA  Dial: 10.31 (+/-):  0.069
 Prior rounds:
E1    (E Neal      ) 0.035 10.521  0.041      (T Boucher   ) 0.008 10.313  0.053
 Qualified:             #6 10.156 -1.094                      #102  9.933 -0.767


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   17 Bryan Worner                         3535 Dave Dupps                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.017 10.178 127.62                     0.068  9.795 132.66
       SS/JA  Dial: 10.17 (+/-):  0.008          GT/EA  Dial: 9.79 (+/-):  0.005
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Fritts    ) 0.001 10.178  0.008      (B Hess      ) 0.035  9.939  0.139
 Qualified:            #16  9.976 -1.024                       #48  9.744 -0.906

Bryan Worner's MOV: 0.0485 seconds (approximately 9 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3163 Jim Schaechter                       3471 Casey McCarty                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.038  9.492 140.08                    -0.460  9.706 138.26
        GT/B  Dial: 9.52 (+/-): -0.028           GT/CA  Dial: 9.69 (+/-):  0.016
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Ghezzi    ) -0.043  9.530  0.030      (B Jones     ) 0.026  9.775  0.045
 Qualified:           #140  9.474 -0.626                      #121  9.697 -0.703

The final pair.

McCarty went red by almost a full bulb.

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