Sun, 14 Feb 2016, 19:02 PM Super Stock Final, Round 7 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

POMONA, Calif. - Results of final, round 7 eliminations in Super Stock 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
 7171 Fred Moreno                             5 Jimmy DeFrank                
E7                  -0.009 12.671  73.03     ****WINNER****  0.030  9.315 119.52
       SS/GA  Dial: 9.66 (+/-):  3.011           SS/CM  Dial: 8.90 (+/-):  0.415
 Prior rounds:
E6                   -0.014  9.850 -0.700      (D Braun     ) 0.010  8.949  0.089
E5    (B Rounds    ) 0.040  9.623  0.003      (A Emmer     ) 0.016  8.836  0.036
E4    (J Lamb      ) 0.021  9.756  0.166      (Bye         ) 1.601 64.729 55.229
E3    (D Bridgewate) 0.038  9.605  0.035      (J Taylor    ) 0.018  8.891  0.091
E2    (M Loge      ) 0.041  9.626  0.026      (K Angeles Pa) 0.004  8.828  0.028
E1    (K Rizzoli   ) 0.011  9.586 -0.964      (R Roddel    ) 0.013  8.851  0.051
 Qualified:             #8  9.604 -0.946                       #36  8.844 -0.656

3:56 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 84 degrees, relative humidity 21 percent, barometer 28.88 inches, adjusted altitude 3,207 feet, track temperature 99 degrees.

DeFrank's final round record is a long one and that may have induced Moreno to take a shot at the tree. He missed.

DeFrank scores his 19th win, his fifth at this event, including a Stock - Super Stock double win in 2013.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink