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Sat, 14 Nov 2015, 13:09 PM

Super Stock Round 4 Eliminations

By David Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 4 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
   69 Tom Gaynor                           7031 Gregg Luneack                
E4   ****WINNER****  0.020  9.966 125.65                     0.034 10.551 125.69
       GT/FA  Dial: 9.95 (+/-):  0.016           SS/KA  Dial: 10.50 (+/-):  0.051
 Prior rounds:
E3    (M Faul      ) 0.044  9.939 -0.001      (B Blakeney  ) 0.009 10.495  0.015
E2    (D Chervanik ) 0.052  9.970  0.030      (J Lang      ) 0.017 10.505  0.005
E1    (S Smith     ) 0.016  9.942 -0.068      (J Lamb      ) 0.038 10.510  0.010
 Qualified:             #8  9.815 -0.985                       #31 10.430 -0.820

10:01 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 69 degrees, relative humidity 31 percent, barometer 28.87 inches, adjusted altitude 2,228 feet, track temperature 83 degrees.

Luneack leaves with a huge wheelstand and then has the Nova drive hard towards the center line. He pulls it back in, but Gaynor gets on by for the nine foot win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  286 Jeff Adkinson                         601 Cody Lane                    
E4   ****WINNER****  0.031  9.853 117.73                    -0.006  8.526 158.35
       GT/EA  Dial: 9.71 (+/-):  0.143           SS/CM  Dial: 8.51 (+/-):  0.016
 Prior rounds:
E3    (C Setters   ) 0.060  9.717 -0.013      (T Wudarczyk ) 0.037  8.616  0.116
E2    (H Doolittle ) 0.014  9.817  0.077      (M Stephenson) 0.024  8.648  0.158
E1    (D Thomas    ) 0.026  9.743 -0.007      (B Marshall  ) 0.014  8.615  0.115
 Qualified:            #15  9.708 -0.942                        #2  8.398 -1.102

Winner gets the bye run next round.

Jeff Adkinson's MOV: opponent's -0.006 red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2207 Jeff Taylor                          4118 Pete Peery                   
E4                  -0.013  9.570 138.61     ****WINNER****  0.020  9.764 135.80
       GT/DA  Dial: 9.57 (+/-):  0.000           GT/EA  Dial: 9.78 (+/-): -0.016
 Prior rounds:
E3    (K Etter     ) -0.006  9.649  0.099      (B Setters   ) 0.009  9.809  0.019
E2    (C Cour      ) 0.068  9.570  0.000      (D Nelson    ) 0.022  9.788  0.008
E1    (M Ogburn    ) 0.045  9.613  0.053      (A Peterson  ) 0.017  9.887  0.117
 Qualified:            #16  9.560 -0.940                       #21  9.754 -0.896

Pete Peery's MOV: opponent's red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7171 Fred Moreno                           795 Brian McClanahan             
E4                   0.061  9.629 131.88     ****WINNER****  0.030  8.649 146.00
       SS/GA  Dial: 9.63 (+/-): -0.001           SS/BM  Dial: 8.63 (+/-):  0.019
 Prior rounds:
E3    (R Cruzen    ) 0.085  9.634  0.014      (S Wann      ) 0.000  8.865  0.235
E2    (M Johnston  ) 0.097  9.654  0.024      (J Calvert   ) 0.045  8.627  0.007
E1    (J Winslow Sr) 0.063  9.643  0.013      (C Gullett   ) 0.044  8.643 -0.007
 Qualified:            #14  9.606 -0.944                       #54  8.622 -0.578

Brian McClanahan's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0110 seconds (approximately 2 feet), opponent broke out by just -0.001.

He races Perry next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  778 Dustin Braun                               Bye
E4   ****WINNER****  0.020  9.827 132.87     
       SS/HA  Dial: 10.60 (+/-): -0.773   
 Prior rounds:
E3    (F Grossi    ) 0.020  9.839 -0.011   
E2    (T Armanino  ) 0.019  9.844  0.024   
E1    (R Skillman  ) 0.032  9.872  0.032   
 Qualified:            #37  9.822 -0.778                     Bye

Bye run. He races Braun in round five.

10:05 a.m.

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