Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sat, 26 Sep 2015, 20:37 PM

Super Comp Round 3 Eliminations
By Dave Rowe



MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Fourth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   57 Bruce Wiedmaier                      2587 Haley Gregory                
E3   ****WINNER****  0.021  8.922 158.22                     0.016  8.953 175.96
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.022             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.053
 Prior rounds:
E2                   0.028  8.885 -0.015      (C Siegler   ) 0.015  8.912  0.012
E1    (J Bogacki   ) 0.041  8.900  0.000      (J Swan      ) 0.116  8.912  0.012
 Qualified:             #1  8.900  0.000                       #10  8.912  0.012
7:21 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 60 percent, barometer 29.62 inches, adjusted altitude 2,323 feet, track temperature 85 degrees.

Gregory gets a little advantage off the line but can't run the number.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  527 Terry Edwards                          10 Rustin Mayse                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.020  8.914 184.25                     0.014  8.878 168.09
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.014             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.022
 Prior rounds:
E2    (H Robison   ) 0.017  8.945  0.045      (D Graf      ) 0.031  8.935  0.035
E1    (D Foster    ) 0.017  8.894 -0.006      (S Cook      ) 0.038  8.846 -0.054
 Qualified:            #25  8.894 -0.006                       #34  8.846 -0.054
mayse gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2342 Kenny Threatt                         508 Jeremy Demers                
E3                   0.010  8.897 163.93     ****WINNER****  0.023  8.952 181.69
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.003             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.052
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Torrence  ) 0.007  8.903  0.003      (T Dahlberg  ) 0.006  8.932  0.032
E1    (J Watkins   ) 0.038  8.916  0.016      (S Langdon   ) 0.057  8.907  0.007
 Qualified:            #15  8.916  0.016                        #6  8.907  0.007
Threatt gets out of the gate first but takes too much stripe and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  412 Paul Kimble                            35 Luke Bogacki                 
E3                   0.018  8.881 168.49     ****WINNER****  0.009  8.891 171.14
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.019             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.009
 Prior rounds:
E2    (H Bailey    ) 0.069  8.914  0.014      (P Smida     ) 0.011  9.002  0.102
E1    (D Dahlem    ) 0.008  8.913  0.013      (C Runnels   ) 0.018  8.904  0.004
 Qualified:            #12  8.913  0.013                        #3  8.904  0.004
Bogacki gets the holeshot and holds on for the double breakout win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 R414 Riley Ledbetter                      3419 Jim Gerakaris                
E3                   0.002  8.925 172.23     ****WINNER****  0.007  8.906 177.39
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.025             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.006
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Cook      ) 0.003  8.937  0.037      (J Moser     ) 0.017  8.904  0.004
E1    (B Fuller    ) 0.046  8.921  0.021      (A Belosi    ) 0.000  8.896 -0.004
 Qualified:            #16  8.921  0.021                       #24  8.896 -0.004
Gerakaris puts together a .013 package and takes the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    9 Ray Connolly                         4369 Holden Laris                 
E3                   0.053  9.049 166.70     ****WINNER****  0.054  8.988 171.45
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.149             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.088
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Piper     ) 0.036  9.029  0.129      (G Stinnett  ) 0.008  8.908  0.008
E1    (T Stone     ) 0.008  8.905  0.005      (T Paap      ) 0.014  8.863 -0.037
 Qualified:             #4  8.905  0.005                       #30  8.863 -0.037


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5837 Mark Buttrum                         3453 Tim Foley                    
E3   ****WINNER****  0.013  8.912 178.19                     0.014  8.911 167.12
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.012             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.011
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Cummings  ) 0.011  8.901  0.001      (M Schaeffer ) 0.019  8.925  0.025
E1    (M Eggleston ) 0.012  8.913  0.013      (J Lobner    ) 0.008  8.935  0.035
 Qualified:            #11  8.913  0.013                       #19  8.935  0.035
Buttrum gets a .001 advantage off the line and takes the win by just .0002 seconds.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  323 Shannon Mingee                       5015 Matthew Rose                 
E3                   0.017  8.926 174.23     ****WINNER****  0.015  8.919 175.07
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.026             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.019
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Higgins   ) 0.005  8.904  0.004      (D Crawford  ) 0.010  8.903  0.003
E1    (R Laris     ) 0.007  8.832 -0.068      (B Cummings  ) 0.014  8.908  0.008
 Qualified:            #35  8.832 -0.068                        #9  8.908  0.008


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3639 Nick Folk                            4615 Christopher Dodd             
E3   ****WINNER****  0.017  8.928 166.46                     0.012  8.938 173.85
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.028             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.038
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Sullivan  ) 0.016  8.902  0.002      (B Folk      ) 0.009  8.916  0.016
E1    (M Krupa     ) 0.031  8.915  0.015      (B Plourd    ) 0.007  8.906  0.006
 Qualified:            #14  8.915  0.015                        #5  8.906  0.006
Dodd gets the advantage off the line but gives up the stripe.

Nick Folk's MOV: 0.0056 seconds (approximately 17 inches).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink


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