Sat, 13 Feb 2016, 12:40 PM Super Comp Round 4 Eliminations |
By Larry Sullivan |
POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Comp 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
Bye 7942 Thomas Bayer
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.009 8.912 175.11
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.012
Prior rounds:
E3 (M Whitten ) 0.043 8.929 0.029
E2 (J Dean ) 0.019 9.108 0.208
E1 (M Lane ) 0.004 8.935 0.035
Qualified: #19 8.935 0.035
9:31 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 69 degrees, relative humidity 40 percent, barometer 29.02 inches,
adjusted altitude 2,128 feet, track temperature 75 degrees.Thomas Bayer's package: 0.021.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7826 Kyle Seipel 7774 Rodger Comstock
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.004 8.904 188.81 0.003 8.899 181.06
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.004 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.001
Prior rounds:
E3 (A McKoane ) 0.008 8.942 0.042 (C Langdon ) 0.017 8.902 0.002
E2 (V Torres ) 0.025 8.915 0.015 (R Beckstrom ) 0.008 8.907 0.007
E1 (D Morgan ) 0.014 8.941 0.041 (G Garbiso ) 0.045 8.857 -0.043
Qualified: #21 8.941 0.041 #33 8.857 -0.043
Seipel is getting very good at the wah-wah game. Both had great lights, Comstock took too much stripe. Kyle Seipel's
package: 0.008.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7151 Jeff Connelly 7035 Bob Van Popering
E4 0.035 8.858 169.98 ****WINNER**** 0.024 8.895 178.40
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.042 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.005
Prior rounds:
E3 (G Boutte ) 0.010 8.977 0.077 (J Adams ) 0.001 8.931 0.031
E2 (G Torres ) 0.004 8.919 0.019 (C Taylor ) 0.006 8.902 0.002
E1 (N Cobb ) -0.009 8.820 -0.080 (C Meziere ) 0.017 8.922 0.022
Qualified: #34 8.820 -0.080 #13 8.922 0.022
Bob Van Popering's MOV: Double breakout. He races Bayer in the quarterfinals.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
735 Steve Williams 7450 Don Meziere
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.006 8.906 178.97 0.020 8.924 165.07
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.006 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.024
Prior rounds:
E3 (D Quigley ) 0.019 8.937 0.037 (B Dennis ) 0.021 8.918 0.018
E2 (L Marshall ) 0.013 8.904 0.004 (Z Meziere ) 0.007 8.932 0.032
E1 (K Wright ) 0.020 8.937 0.037 (J Rebrovich ) 0.016 8.927 0.027
Qualified: #20 8.937 0.037 #15 8.927 0.027
Steve Williams' MOV: 0.0321 seconds (approximately 8 feet). Steve Williams' package: 0.012. He gets a bye to the
semifinals.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7851 Robert Naber 7796 John Richardson
E4 ****WINNER**** 0.075 8.906 168.14 0.003 8.898 171.23
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.006 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.002
Prior rounds:
E3 0.050 8.901 0.001 (G Krause ) 0.022 8.905 0.005
E2 (B Dye Jr ) 0.007 8.918 0.018 (L Welfringer) 0.048 8.907 0.007
E1 (J Berry ) 0.012 8.933 0.033 (T Hiatt ) 0.012 8.871 -0.029
Qualified: #18 8.933 0.033 #31 8.871 -0.029
Richardson took two thousandths too much stripe and Naber advances to race Seipel in the quarterfinals.
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