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Sun, 28 Feb 2016, 16:44 PM

Super Stock Round 5 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Stock 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
   78 Don Thomas                           5441 Gary McGlasson               
E5                   0.083  9.957 131.46     ****WINNER****  0.039  9.829 127.92
       GT/DA  Dial: 9.98 (+/-): -0.023           SS/GA  Dial: 9.83 (+/-): -0.001
 Prior rounds:
E4                   0.006  9.987 -0.513      (J Jenkins   ) 0.018  9.826  0.026
E3    (B Marshall  ) 0.052  9.950  0.030      (F Grossi    ) 0.003  9.831  0.051
E2    (J Irving    ) 0.072  9.919 -0.021      (R Skillman  ) 0.033  9.771  0.031
E1    (C Setters   ) 0.030  9.913  0.043      (A Loewen    ) 0.009  9.749  0.049
 Qualified:            #36  9.885 -0.615                       #15  9.685 -0.865

2:40 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 21 percent, barometer 28.78 inches, adjusted altitude 3,036 feet, track temperature 118 degrees.

Gary McGlasson misses his dial in by just -0.001 for the win. MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0220 seconds (approximately 4 feet) in a double breakout.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1519 Jerry Hatch                          7053 Bernie Cunningham            
E5                   0.022  9.797 133.16     ****WINNER****  0.012 10.874 120.72
       SS/HA  Dial: 9.77 (+/-):  0.027           SS/JA  Dial: 10.85 (+/-):  0.024
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Taylor    ) 0.011  9.788  0.038      (R Torres    ) 0.029 10.844 -0.006
E3    (D Broaddus  ) 0.008  9.793  0.043      (M Graham    ) 0.082 10.879  0.019
E2    (M Loge      ) 0.008  9.730  0.000      (G Stassi    ) 0.010 10.833  0.013
E1    (D Kennedy   ) 0.027  9.727  0.037      (C Stubeck   ) 0.009 10.822  0.012
 Qualified:             #7  9.703 -0.897                       #52 10.836 -0.164

Bernie Cunningham takes a 0.010 lead and the a 0.003 additional advantage at the finish line for the win. MOV: 0.0132 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

2:42 p.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink