Sat, 19 Sep 2015, 21:02 PM Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations |
By Dave Rowe |
CONCORD, N.C. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Eighth annual NHRA Carolina Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
229D David Anspach 2095 Jeff Burns
E3 0.024 9.892 148.07 ****WINNER**** 0.035 9.951 146.77
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.008 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.051
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Ramsey ) 0.017 9.915 0.015 (C Trotter ) 0.015 9.932 0.032
E1 (R Miller ) 0.005 9.919 0.019 (G Upshaw ) 0.007 9.975 0.075
Qualified: #11 9.919 0.019 #18 9.975 0.075
8:56 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 44 percent,
barometer 29.20 inches, adjusted altitude 2,964 feet, track temperature 88 degrees.Anspach gets
out of the gate first but takes a little too much stripe and breaks out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
28 Sherman Adcock 5 Mike Sawyer
E3 -0.003 9.901 164.25 ****WINNER**** 0.007 9.889 167.53
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.001 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.011
Prior rounds:
E2 (K Larson ) 0.024 9.895 -0.005 (G Laird ) 0.021 9.897 -0.003
E1 (S Lawton ) 0.014 9.931 0.031 (M Furr ) 0.015 9.913 0.013
Qualified: #15 9.931 0.031 #8 9.913 0.013
Adcock leaves a little too quick and gives the win to Sawyer.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
P209 Tim Powell 130 Justin Lopes
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.026 9.938 151.83 0.019 9.947 160.67
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.038 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.047
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Mathauser ) 0.004 9.871 -0.029 (D Morris ) 0.008 9.899 -0.001
E1 (S Furr ) 0.031 9.894 -0.006 (J Cobb ) 0.014 9.863 -0.037
Qualified: #20 9.894 -0.006 #26 9.863 -0.037
Tim Powell's MOV: 0.0023 seconds (approximately 7 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2329 Ricky Hall 22 Cameron Manuel
E3 0.031 9.910 142.58 ****WINNER**** 0.024 9.907 169.59
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.010 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.007
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Sessoms ) 0.002 9.897 -0.003 (R Connolly ) 0.015 9.916 0.016
E1 (C Lindsey ) 0.044 9.907 0.007 (F Altilio ) 0.015 9.921 0.021
Qualified: #6 9.907 0.007 #12 9.921 0.021
Manuel gets off the line first then runs on the number to take the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
17 Ray Sawyer 1940 Mia Tedesco
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.027 9.941 168.14 0.031 9.989 153.39
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.041 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.089
Prior rounds:
E2 (T Corbett ) 0.059 9.886 -0.014 (C Westcott ) 0.035 9.885 -0.015
E1 (K Maupin ) 0.019 9.945 0.045 (G Rogers ) 0.050 9.915 0.015
Qualified: #17 9.945 0.045 #10 9.915 0.015
Sawyer gets a small advantage off the line and holds on for the win.Sawyer will take on
Powell in the next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1990 Iggie Boicesco 5928 Ken Griffiths
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.039 10.065 149.96 0.242 9.880 157.93
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.165 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.020
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Taylor ) 0.063 9.855 -0.045 (L Marshall ) 0.032 9.915 0.015
E1 (C Manuel ) 0.024 9.932 0.032 (C Porter ) 0.018 9.914 0.014
Qualified: #16 9.932 0.032 #9 9.914 0.014
Boicesco gets a big holeshot and pulls away for the win. He will take on Manuel in the next
round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
Bye 232 John Labbous Jr
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.012 9.905 159.87
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.005
Prior rounds:
E2 (A Kenny ) 0.039 9.916 0.016
E1 (B Weaver ) 0.013 9.928 0.028
Qualified: #14 9.928 0.028
Labbous will take on Burns in the next round.
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