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Sat, 27 Feb 2016, 14:31 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 32nd annual CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1426 Jerry Hatch                          7058 Gary Hampton                 
E3   ****WINNER****  0.021 10.907 103.94                    -0.082 15.396  85.12
        D/SA  Dial: 10.65 (+/-):  0.257           DF/S  Dial: 15.34 (+/-):  0.056
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Unterseh  ) 0.009 10.682  0.052      (A Kimball   ) 0.127 15.267  0.037
E1    (D Fletcher  ) 0.012 10.612  0.022      (M Coe       ) 0.072 15.211  0.011
 Qualified:             #6 10.588 -0.962                       #55 15.235 -0.365

12:21 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 24 percent, barometer 28.81 inches, adjusted altitude 2,795 feet, track temperature 110 degrees.

Jerry Hatch's MOV: opponent's red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  611 Cal Method                            719 Alex Kadar                   
E3   ****WINNER****  0.078 11.359 113.77                    -0.034 14.816  88.83
        H/SA  Dial: 11.33 (+/-):  0.029           DF/S  Dial: 14.72 (+/-):  0.096
 Prior rounds:
E2    (K Snow      ) 0.010 11.377  0.067                     0.015 14.679  0.009
E1    (A Miller    ) 0.013 11.300  0.010      (R Pauley    ) 0.046 14.664  0.034
 Qualified:            #24 11.331 -0.819                        #2 14.379 -1.221

Kadar goes red and Method goes to round four. He will race Hatch tomorrow.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 339L Randi Lyn Shipp                      7022 Nanette Stein Bosworth       
E3   ****WINNER****  0.051 10.561 123.07                    -0.036 12.410 105.22
        C/SA  Dial: 10.56 (+/-):  0.001           O/SA  Dial: 12.34 (+/-):  0.070
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B Broaddus  ) 0.069 10.605  0.075      (B Graham    ) 0.019 12.318  0.018
E1    (K Comstock  ) 0.051 10.509  0.019      (G Luneack   ) 0.004 12.292  0.012
 Qualified:             #9 10.486 -0.914                       #16 12.287 -0.863

Randi Lyn Shipp's MOV: opponent's red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 723R Ryan Smith                              6 Brad Burton                  
E3                   0.059 12.788  99.18     ****WINNER****  0.045 10.827 116.10
        N/SA  Dial: 12.74 (+/-):  0.048           D/SA  Dial: 10.78 (+/-):  0.047
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Burton    ) 0.033 12.713  0.003      (C Langdon   ) 0.053 10.771  0.011
E1    (K Seipel    ) 0.025 12.680  0.010      (M Johnston  ) 0.051 10.715 -0.015
 Qualified:            #56 12.663 -0.337                       #21 10.713 -0.837

Brad Burton's MOV: 0.0152 seconds (approximately 2 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1507 Thomas Auger                         7209 Jeff Lindstrom               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.017 11.552 104.61                     0.078 10.620 119.97
        I/SA  Dial: 11.50 (+/-):  0.052           B/SA  Dial: 10.57 (+/-):  0.050
 Prior rounds:
E2    (D Dickens   ) 0.095 11.547  0.047      (B McClanahan) 0.030 10.547  0.017
E1    (J Stein     ) 0.082 11.416 -0.084      (B Gullett   ) 0.308 10.552  0.022
 Qualified:            #25 11.507 -0.793                       #32 10.513 -0.737

Thomas Auger gets the hole shot win. MOV: 0.0593 seconds (approximately 10 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7411 Jon Irving                           3361 Bo Butner                    
E3   ****WINNER****  0.055 10.918 117.67                     0.059 10.270 125.45
        D/SA  Dial: 10.87 (+/-):  0.048           FS/E  Dial: 10.19 (+/-):  0.080
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B North     ) 0.105 10.787 -0.763      (T Kadar     ) 0.051 10.304  0.174
E1    (B O'Connor  ) 0.085 10.793  0.023      (B Jensen    ) -0.060 10.135  0.005
 Qualified:            #26 10.774 -0.776                       #19 10.100 -0.850

Just four thousands difference in RT's and Jon Irving stays in front for the win. MOV: 0.0363 seconds (approximately 7 feet).

He races Shipp in round 4.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  715 Justin Jerome                         754 Lindy Lindholm               
E3   ****WINNER****  0.034 11.045 118.84                    -0.013 11.532 113.77
        F/SA  Dial: 11.01 (+/-):  0.035           I/SA  Dial: 11.52 (+/-):  0.012
 Prior rounds:
E2    (R Bedford   ) 0.026 10.997  0.017      (F Atiyeh    ) 0.038 11.538  0.058
E1    (G Coe       ) 0.004 10.949 -0.001      (J Hughes    ) 0.008 11.463 -0.007
 Qualified:            #15 10.982 -0.868                       #22 11.470 -0.830

Justin Jerome's MOV: opponent's red light.

He races Auger later.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                  79 Leo Glasbrenner              
E3                                            ****WINNER****  0.006 10.750 100.19
                                                  C/SA  Dial: 10.54 (+/-):  0.210
 Prior rounds:
E2                                           (B Elliott   ) 0.036 11.551  1.011
E1                                           (M Loge      ) 0.071 10.407 -0.993
 Qualified:                                                       #3 10.259 -1.141

Glasbrenner has the bye run and will run Burton in the next round.

12:29 p.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink