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Sat, 17 Oct 2015, 10:46 AM

Super Comp Round 2 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 30th annual AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2709 Jason Lynch                           494 Peter Gehan                  
E2                   0.012  9.001 162.80     ****WINNER****  0.019  8.991 170.86
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.101             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.091
 Prior rounds:
E1    (N Martin    ) 0.020  8.923  0.023      (D Dahlem    ) 0.002  8.986  0.086
 Qualified:            #11  8.923  0.023                       #32  8.986  0.086

8:22 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 64 degrees, relative humidity 55 percent, barometer 29.73 inches, adjusted altitude 1,113 feet, track temperature 70 degrees.
Lynch gets a small advantage off the line but Gehan gets the stripe and takes the win.

Peter Gehan's MOV: 0.0036 seconds (approximately 10 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 F417 Justin Owens                         T475 Bryan Turner                 
E2                   0.041  8.884 174.84     ****WINNER****  0.003  8.923 153.11
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.016             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.023
 Prior rounds:
E1    (V Bolton    ) 0.011  8.944  0.044      (D Modesto   ) 0.031  8.807 -0.093
 Qualified:            #21  8.944  0.044                       #42  8.807 -0.093

Turner gets a big holeshot and takes the stripe for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4728 Chris LeBlanc                        5162 Mark Mooore                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.023  8.897 174.19                     0.047  8.824 165.25
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.003             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.076
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Belden    ) 0.001  8.936  0.036      (J Bogacki   ) 0.024  8.893 -0.007
 Qualified:            #16  8.936  0.036                       #37  8.893 -0.007

LeBlanc gets out of the gate first and hangs on for the double-breakout win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 435E David Dale                           4742 Leon Petete                  
E2                   0.007  8.877 175.48     ****WINNER****  0.014  8.942 158.15
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.023             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.042
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Choate    ) 0.004  8.916  0.016      (D Idema     ) 0.029  8.971  0.071
 Qualified:             #7  8.916  0.016                       #28  8.971  0.071

Dale gets the advantage off the line but takes a little too much stripe and gives the win to Petete.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4698 Dan Foley                            4405 Jim Berry                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.005  8.932 160.92                     0.023  9.003 165.97
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.032             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.103
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Huffman   ) 0.026  8.906  0.006      (R Whitman   ) 0.004  8.966  0.066
 Qualified:             #5  8.906  0.006                       #26  8.966  0.066

Foley gets the advantage off the line and holds off Berry for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   47 Tony Brown                             46 Jack Collier                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.011  8.882 184.12                    -0.006  8.876 180.33
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.018             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.024
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Howe      ) 0.010  8.840 -0.060      (C Pullen    ) 0.008  8.943  0.043
 Qualified:            #41  8.840 -0.060                       #20  8.943  0.043

Collier misses the tree and goes red giving the win to Brown.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4455 William Swann                          45 Rick Huffman                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.003  9.120 179.14                    -0.012  8.942 148.87
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.220             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.042
 Prior rounds:
E1    (N Markuson  ) 0.016  8.974  0.074      (A Savage    ) 0.010  8.918  0.018
 Qualified:            #30  8.974  0.074                        #9  8.918  0.018

Huffman leaves too soon and goes red giving Swann the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 R414 Riley Ledbetter                        56 Gary Stinnett                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.019  8.914 170.79                     0.050  8.911 179.85
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.014             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.011
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Warren    ) 0.010  8.890 -0.010      (J Allen     ) 0.035  8.936  0.036
 Qualified:            #38  8.890 -0.010                       #17  8.936  0.036

Stinnett is late off the line and can't reel in Ledbetter.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4934 Steve Collier                          35 Luke Bogacki                 
E2                  -0.001  8.902 180.91     ****WINNER****  0.006  8.902 178.38
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.002             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.002
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Burrell   ) 0.011  8.923  0.023      (J Brown     ) 0.021  9.003  0.103
 Qualified:            #12  8.923  0.023                       #33  9.003  0.103

Collier leaves a little too soon and gives Bogacki the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4796 Bill Dennis                          426J Jay Bunce                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.017  8.919 175.91                     0.025  8.888 168.79
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.019             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.012
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Scott     ) 0.020  9.085  0.185      (M Owen      ) 0.035  8.926  0.026
 Qualified:            #35  9.085  0.185                       #14  8.926  0.026

Bunce is a little behind off the line and breaks out trying to run down Dennis.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4014 Trene Cressonie                      4310 Elizabeth Lopez              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.032  8.897 180.16                    -0.017  8.895 170.62
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.003             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.005
 Prior rounds:
E1    (E Gibson    ) 0.016  8.974  0.074      (A Williams  ) 0.018  8.922  0.022
 Qualified:            #31  8.974  0.074                       #10  8.922  0.022

Lopez goes red and gives the win to Cressonie.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 400E Cole Cummings                        4112 Nicole Wright                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.030  8.851 172.36                     0.043  8.810 176.14
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.049             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.090
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Evans     ) 0.014  8.954  0.054      (M Van Winkle) 0.056  8.776 -0.124
 Qualified:            #22  8.954  0.054                       #43  8.776 -0.124

Cummings gets the advantage off the line and takes the double-breakout win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4815 Randy Prewitt                        4153 Will Carrell                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.010  8.877 169.15                     0.054  8.861 168.66
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.023             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.039
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Greene    ) 0.031  8.969  0.069      (B Cummings  ) 0.045  8.915  0.015
 Qualified:            #27  8.969  0.069                        #6  8.915  0.015

Prewitt gets a big holeshot;Carrell breaks out trying to make up the difference.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  735 Steve Williams                       4294 Westley Scott                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.014  8.962 159.06                     0.019  9.003 150.01
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.062             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.103
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Greathouse) 0.032  8.918  0.018      (C Draper    ) 0.012  8.972  0.072
 Qualified:             #8  8.918  0.018                       #29  8.972  0.072

Williams gets out of the gate first and holds off Scott for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4223 Kyle Rickman                         4390 Rick Legaux                  
E2                   0.094  9.050 178.38     ****WINNER****  0.110  8.927 157.50
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.150             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.027
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Parfait   ) 0.034  9.006  0.106      (T Gray      ) 0.013  8.924  0.024
 Qualified:            #34  9.006  0.106                       #13  8.924  0.024

Both Legaux and Rickman are late off the line, Legaux takes the stripe and takes the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4745 David Freeman                        4672 Lyndon Rutland               
E2                   0.035  8.854 173.49     ****WINNER****  0.023  8.964 174.46
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.046             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.064
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Warren    ) 0.031  8.935  0.035      (C Plazier   ) 0.018  8.895 -0.005
 Qualified:            #15  8.935  0.035                       #36  8.895 -0.005

Rutland gets out of the gate first, gives up the stripe to Freeman and takes the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  454 Terry Pollard                        4961 Craig Anderson               
E2                   0.048  8.924 175.57     ****WINNER****  0.018  8.947 176.07
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.024             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.047
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Laris     ) 0.003  8.957  0.057      (D Purvis    ) 0.024  8.905  0.005
 Qualified:            #24  8.957  0.057                        #3  8.905  0.005

Anderson gets the advantage off the line and holds off Pollard for the win.

Craig Anderson's MOV: 0.0073 seconds (approximately 23 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    3 Jeff Lopez                           4376 Jim Cappiello                
E2                   0.007  8.958 155.69     ****WINNER****  0.034  8.910 171.77
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.058             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Steen     ) 0.047  8.956  0.056      (H Robison   ) 0.031  8.903  0.003
 Qualified:            #23  8.956  0.056                        #2  8.903  0.003

Lopez gets the holeshot but can't run the number.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4976 Joel Covington                       418X Allen Constantine            
E2   ****WINNER****  0.017  8.954 171.49                     0.007  8.988 177.09
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.054             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.088
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Dodd      ) 0.004  8.890 -0.010      (A Brown     ) 0.005  8.937  0.037
 Qualified:            #39  8.890 -0.010                       #18  8.937  0.037


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3961 Blake Richardson                     4369 Holden Laris                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.017  8.836 171.45                    -0.004  8.919 182.43
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.064             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.019
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Bernshause) 0.017  8.845 -0.055      (F Kohutek   ) 0.021  8.941  0.041
 Qualified:            #40  8.845 -0.055                       #19  8.941  0.041

Laris leaves just a little too quickly and goes red giving the win to Richardson.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3929 Ryan Richardson                      6426 Mike Shannon                 
E2                   0.026  8.853 174.84     ****WINNER****  0.006  8.929 163.59
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.047             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.029
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Green     ) 0.019  8.905  0.005      (R Idema     ) 0.022  8.961  0.061
 Qualified:             #4  8.905  0.005                       #25  8.961  0.061

Shannon gets the holeshot;Richardson breaks out trying to run him down.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                4754 Billy Torrence               
E2                                            ****WINNER****  0.016  8.909 189.73
                                                   S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.009
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (K Fickler   ) 0.034  8.900  0.000
 Qualified:                                                       #1  8.900  0.000

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