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Sat, 13 Feb 2016, 14:19 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 5 Eliminations

By David Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 5 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
 1781 Dan Fletcher                         6032 Jody Lang                    
E5   ****WINNER****  0.026 10.376 123.05                     0.020 12.086  99.71
        FS/F  Dial: 10.37 (+/-):  0.006           M/SA  Dial: 12.04 (+/-):  0.046
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Gray      ) 0.037 10.337  0.017      (T Brown     ) 0.033 12.015  0.035
E3    (R Bursell   ) 0.037 10.488  0.198      (L Gilley    ) 0.015 11.995  0.015
E2    (D Keen      ) 0.022 10.460  0.100      (M Madison   ) 0.010 12.164  0.154
E1    (C Rayburn   ) 0.050 10.347  0.007      (R Pond      ) 0.024 12.149  0.159
 Qualified:            #41 10.422 -0.778                       #66 12.469 -0.381

11:12 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 73 degrees, relative humidity 35 percent, barometer 29.01 inches, adjusted altitude 2,407 feet, track temperature 92 degrees.
Winner gets the bye run to the final round.

Just six thousands difference in RT and Dan Fletcher runs 0.006 to his dial. MOV: 0.0341 seconds (approximately 5 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  727 Mike Johnston                         624 Don Little                   
E5                   0.082 10.827 122.20     ****WINNER****  0.071  9.845 133.34
        C/SA  Dial: 10.91 (+/-): -0.083          AA/SA  Dial: 9.84 (+/-):  0.005
 Prior rounds:
E4                   -0.056 10.820 -0.580      (C Hall      ) 0.044  9.970  0.180
E3    (J Irving    ) -0.035 10.760 -0.640      (J Durham    ) 0.017  9.810  0.020
E2    (B Butner    ) 0.030 10.837  0.047      (M Loge      ) 0.018  9.851  0.021
E1    (S Grossi    ) 0.035 10.778  0.028      (T Janes     ) 0.005  9.808  0.028
 Qualified:            #55 10.745 -0.655                       #36  9.806 -0.794

Don Little runs five to his dial. MOV: Opponent broke out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                7002 Jim Meador                   
E5                                            ****WINNER**** -0.008 10.689 122.91
                                                  D/SA  Dial: 11.55 (+/-): -0.861
 Prior rounds:
E4                                           (J Roderick  ) -0.008 10.655  0.015
E3                                           (J Lamb      ) 0.013 10.838  0.798
E2                                           (D Smith     ) 0.039 10.670 -0.020
E1                                           (L Peterson  ) 0.017 10.657  0.007
 Qualified:                                                      #21 10.665 -0.885

Bye run. He races Little tomorrow.

11:15 a.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink