Sat, 13 Feb 2016, 11:38 AM Stock Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations |
By David Gerard |
POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 56th annual Circle K NHRA Winternationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
727 Mike Johnston 741 John Irving
E3 ****WINNER**** -0.035 10.760 122.87 No Time
C/SA Dial: 11.40 (+/-): -0.640 O/SA Dial: 13.15 (+/-): 86.849
Prior rounds:
E2 (B Butner ) 0.030 10.837 0.047 (B Elliott ) 0.119 12.437 0.087
E1 (S Grossi ) 0.035 10.778 0.028 (B Broaddus ) 0.129 12.398 -0.752
Qualified: #55 10.745 -0.655 #29 12.312 -0.838
8:20 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 64 degrees, relative humidity 44 percent, barometer 29.01 inches, adjusted
altitude 1,807 feet, track temperature 65 degrees.Irving is a "No Show" and Johnston gets a free pass to round four.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
713 Jim Durham 624 Don Little
E3 0.041 10.826 120.98 ****WINNER**** 0.017 9.810 130.80
E/SA Dial: 10.81 (+/-): 0.016 AA/SA Dial: 9.79 (+/-): 0.020
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Kirby ) 0.039 10.893 0.023 (M Loge ) 0.018 9.851 0.021
E1 (G Hampton ) 0.035 10.857 0.037 (T Janes ) 0.005 9.808 0.028
Qualified: #27 10.838 -0.862 #36 9.806 -0.794
Close race. Don Little's MOV: 0.0206 seconds (approximately 4 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
J712 Chris Hall 420 John Brimer
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.013 10.293 123.26 0.044 10.187 128.58
B/SA Dial: 10.32 (+/-): -0.027 A/SA Dial: 10.27 (+/-): -0.083
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Calvert ) 0.015 10.390 0.020 (L Lindholm ) 0.020 10.286 0.006
E1 (K Comstock ) 0.042 10.334 -0.006 (T Summerton ) -0.075 10.254 -0.026
Qualified: #14 10.322 -0.928 #58 10.352 -0.648
Big wheelstand start for Hall and the double breakout win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7411 Jon Irving 7857 John Gray
E3 0.044 11.415 113.20 ****WINNER**** 0.057 11.112 117.67
I/SA Dial: 11.44 (+/-): -0.025 F/SA Dial: 11.11 (+/-): 0.002
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Bridgewate) 0.028 11.639 0.219 (T Auger ) 0.003 11.154 0.014
E1 (S Kathary ) 0.024 11.518 0.118 (N Stein ) 0.019 11.192 0.072
Qualified: #10 11.329 -0.971 #54 11.167 -0.683
John Gray runs 0.002 to his dial for the win. MOV: Opponent broke out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7265 Tommy Brown 771 John Anacona
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.036 11.815 100.11 -0.026 10.462 126.05
K/SA Dial: 11.67 (+/-): 0.145 AA/SA Dial: 10.43 (+/-): 0.032
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Dickens ) 0.078 11.737 -0.013 (J Hatch ) 0.063 18.436 8.006
E1 (B O'Connor ) 0.088 11.822 0.162 (J Chaney ) 0.085 10.434 0.024
Qualified: #8 11.663 -0.987 #70 10.410 -0.190
Tommy Brown's MOV: opponent's red light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7002 Jim Meador 7474 Justin Lamb
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.013 10.838 103.11 0.012 11.449 114.71
D/SA Dial: 10.04 (+/-): 0.798 E/SA Dial: 10.90 (+/-): 0.549
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Smith ) 0.039 10.670 -0.020 (K Snow ) -0.004 11.010 0.060
E1 (L Peterson ) 0.017 10.657 0.007 (S Burton ) 0.021 10.958 0.048
Qualified: #21 10.665 -0.885 #47 10.956 -0.744
Just one thousands difference in RT's at the green, but Lamb slows and gives the win to Meador.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6 Brad Burton 7888 John Roderick
E3 0.027 10.641 120.83 ****WINNER**** 0.002 11.447 111.65
D/SA Dial: 10.62 (+/-): 0.021 G/SA Dial: 11.42 (+/-): 0.027
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Svensson ) 0.043 10.875 0.245 (L Glasbrenne) 0.023 11.458 0.008
E1 (C Langdon ) 0.071 10.604 0.004 (S Wann ) 0.000 11.463 0.063
Qualified: #7 10.556 -0.994 #69 11.695 -0.305
John Roderick takes a0.002 light to the close hole shot win. MOV: 0.0191 seconds (approximately 3 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6032 Jody Lang 74 Larry Gilley
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.015 11.995 103.47 0.016 10.841 120.70
M/SA Dial: 11.98 (+/-): 0.015 E/SA Dial: 10.82 (+/-): 0.021
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Madison ) 0.010 12.164 0.154 (D Holder ) 0.040 10.864 -0.006
E1 (R Pond ) 0.024 12.149 0.159 (J Alund ) 0.013 10.844 -0.016
Qualified: #66 12.469 -0.381 #39 10.916 -0.784
One thousands difference in RT's again. This time Jody Lang just holds off Gilley for the win. MOV: 0.0077 seconds
(approximately 16 inches).Jody Lang's MOV: 0.0077 seconds (approximately 16 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
791 Randy Bursell 1781 Dan Fletcher
E3 -0.018 11.755 109.83 ****WINNER**** 0.037 10.488 102.31
H/SA Dial: 11.75 (+/-): 0.005 FS/F Dial: 10.29 (+/-): 0.198
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Jerome ) 0.026 11.735 -0.065 (D Keen ) 0.022 10.460 0.100
E1 (R Pauley ) 0.034 11.784 0.014 (C Rayburn ) 0.050 10.347 0.007
Qualified: #68 11.804 -0.346 #41 10.422 -0.778
Dan Fletcher's MOV: opponent's red light.8:33 a.m.
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