Sat, 26 Sep 2015, 21:19 PM Super Stock Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Stock 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
   37 Brina Splingaire                     3388 Mark Nowicki                 
E4   ****WINNER****  0.025  9.364 139.75                     0.033  9.627 137.72
       GT/BA  Dial: 9.36 (+/-):  0.004           FGT/D  Dial: 9.64 (+/-): -0.013
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Jenkins   ) 0.013  9.390  0.030      (T Wudarczyk ) 0.005  9.661  0.061
E2    (T Patterson ) 0.017  9.350  0.000      (A Faulk     ) 0.051  9.593 -0.007
E1    (S Diekema   ) 0.012  9.331 -0.019      (J Silveus   ) 0.026  9.604  0.004
 Qualified:            #16  9.338 -0.912                       #31  9.603 -0.747

8:12 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.

Splingaire gets the advantage off the line;Nowicki takes the stripe but breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  554 Ron Roddel                           5150 Jason DeForrest              
E4                   0.155 10.628 125.27     ****WINNER****  0.037  9.261 132.46
       GT/LA  Dial: 10.63 (+/-): -0.002          GT/AA  Dial: 9.20 (+/-):  0.061
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Skillman  ) 0.058 10.612 -0.028      (R Decker    ) 0.007  9.242  0.032
E2    (K Mawhee    ) 0.014 10.641  0.001      (J Town      ) 0.041  9.192  0.012
E1    (J Lovallo   ) 0.034 10.654  0.004      (B Dyer      ) 0.051  9.193  0.033
 Qualified:            #18 10.671 -0.879                       #15  9.184 -0.916

Roddel is late off the line and can't hold off DeForrest.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4747 Tommy Phillips                         47 Jacob Pitt                   
E4   ****WINNER****  0.041  9.422 131.33                     0.021  9.574 136.62
       GT/CA  Dial: 10.40 (+/-): -0.978          GT/CA  Dial: 10.40 (+/-): -0.826
 Prior rounds:
E3    (B Speer     ) 0.003  9.498  0.038      (A Stanfield ) 0.018  9.729  0.039
E2    (K Lynch     ) 0.002  9.478  0.038      (M Stephenson) 0.038  9.693  0.003
E1    (R Stufflebea) 0.057  9.456  0.026      (J Dona      ) 0.050  9.662 -0.018
 Qualified:             #3  9.371 -1.029                       #35  9.692 -0.708

In the next round it will be DeForrest vs. Phillips and Splingaire will have a bye.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink