POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 51st annual Auto Club NHRA Finals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
74 Robert Cruzen 7171 Fred Moreno
E3 0.078 9.132 142.12 ****WINNER**** 0.085 9.634 135.02
GT/AA Dial: 9.11 (+/-): 0.022 SS/GA Dial: 9.62 (+/-): 0.014
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Graham ) 0.091 9.133 0.003 (M Johnston ) 0.097 9.654 0.024
E1 (D Barcelon ) 0.028 9.131 0.021 (J Winslow Sr) 0.063 9.643 0.013
Qualified: #5 9.091 -1.009 #14 9.606 -0.944
9:08 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 62 degrees, relative humidity 31 percent, barometer 28.87 inches, adjusted
altitude 1,790 feet, track temperature 70 degrees.Close in the lights. Fred Moreno's MOV: 0.0013 seconds (approximately 3
inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6846 Byron Setters 4118 Pete Peery
E3 0.085 9.312 142.28 ****WINNER**** 0.009 9.809 130.47
GT/BA Dial: 9.32 (+/-): -0.008 GT/EA Dial: 9.79 (+/-): 0.019
Prior rounds:
E2 (A DeCarlo ) 0.201 9.325 0.005 (D Nelson ) 0.022 9.788 0.008
E1 (R Loge ) 0.016 9.357 0.017 (A Peterson ) 0.017 9.887 0.117
Qualified: #12 9.294 -0.956 #21 9.754 -0.896
Pete Peery starts with a great nine light. MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0490 seconds (approximately 10 feet), opponent broke out by
just -0.008.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6021 Mark Faul 69 Tom Gaynor
E3 -0.005 11.778 83.96 ****WINNER**** 0.044 9.939 133.18
GT/DA Dial: 10.15 (+/-): 1.628 GT/FA Dial: 9.94 (+/-): -0.001
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Cotten ) 0.027 10.191 0.011 (D Chervanik ) 0.052 9.970 0.030
E1 (T Hall ) 0.009 10.189 0.039 (S Smith ) 0.016 9.942 -0.068
Qualified: #71 10.370 -0.130 #8 9.815 -0.985
Tom Gaynor's MOV: opponent's -0.005 red light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
598X Tyler Wudarczyk 601 Cody Lane
E3 -0.003 10.937 102.04 ****WINNER**** 0.037 8.616 137.83
GT/IA Dial: 10.34 (+/-): 0.597 SS/CM Dial: 8.50 (+/-): 0.116
Prior rounds:
E2 (K Mozeris ) 0.038 10.390 0.000 (M Stephenson) 0.024 8.648 0.158
E1 (N Morris ) 0.013 10.371 -0.019 (B Marshall ) 0.014 8.615 0.115
Qualified: #29 10.362 -0.838 #2 8.398 -1.102
Tyler Wudarczyk is red by three and Lane gets the easy win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
286 Jeff Adkinson 6820 Caitlin Setters
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.060 9.717 129.01 -0.001 9.417 139.89
GT/EA Dial: 9.73 (+/-): -0.013 GT/CA Dial: 9.42 (+/-): -0.003
Prior rounds:
E2 (H Doolittle ) 0.014 9.817 0.077 (D Paz ) 0.033 9.429 0.009
E1 (D Thomas ) 0.026 9.743 -0.007 (J Tysinger ) 0.012 9.431 0.001
Qualified: #15 9.708 -0.942 #6 9.406 -0.994
Setters is red by just -0.001!!! OUCH!
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7056 Frank Grossi 778 Dustin Braun
E3 0.049 9.444 134.31 ****WINNER**** 0.020 9.839 132.79
GT/AA Dial: 9.50 (+/-): -0.056 SS/HA Dial: 9.85 (+/-): -0.011
Prior rounds:
E2 (S Cour ) 0.093 9.671 0.371 (T Armanino ) 0.019 9.844 0.024
E1 (B Brown ) 0.025 9.697 0.047 (R Skillman ) 0.032 9.872 0.032
Qualified: #64 9.749 -0.351 #37 9.822 -0.778
Big wheels up leave for Braun, but Dustin Braun gets the win. MOV: Double breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7980 Steve Wann 795 Brian McClanahan
E3 0.066 16.213 51.69 ****WINNER**** 0.000 8.865 118.65
SS/HA Dial: 9.63 (+/-): 6.583 SS/BM Dial: 8.63 (+/-): 0.235
Prior rounds:
E2 (K Angeles Pa) 0.064 9.640 0.000 (J Calvert ) 0.045 8.627 0.007
E1 (D Bridgewate) 0.028 9.678 0.038 (C Gullett ) 0.044 8.643 -0.007
Qualified: #9 9.638 -0.962 #54 8.622 -0.578
McClanahan is perfect on the light, but Wann was done early.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7228 Bill Blakeney 7031 Gregg Luneack
E3 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.009 10.495 125.73
SS/HA Dial: 10.11 (+/-): 89.889 SS/KA Dial: 10.48 (+/-): 0.015
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Comstock ) 0.021 10.122 -0.008 (J Lang ) 0.017 10.505 0.005
E1 (P Biondo ) 0.009 10.169 0.039 (J Lamb ) 0.038 10.510 0.010
Qualified: #58 10.120 -0.480 #31 10.430 -0.820
Blakeney has problems before staging and is pushed away. Luneack gets the free pass to round four.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2207 Jeff Taylor 7375 Ken Etter
E3 ****WINNER**** -0.006 9.649 125.34 -0.001 10.169 129.80
GT/DA Dial: 9.55 (+/-): 0.099 GT/HA Dial: 10.16 (+/-): 0.009
Prior rounds:
E2 (C Cour ) 0.068 9.570 0.000 (R Roddel ) 0.089 10.184 0.004
E1 (M Ogburn ) 0.045 9.613 0.053 (J DeFrank ) 0.013 10.182 0.012
Qualified: #16 9.560 -0.940 #7 10.059 -0.991
Etter misses the green by -0.001 and Taylor gets the win.9:15 a.m.
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