Sun, 01 May 2016, 14:55 PM Stock Eliminator Round 5 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BAYTOWN, Texas - Results of round 5 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 29th annual SpringNationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Kevin Helms                          2543 Mike McMahan                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.008  9.181 134.12                     0.064 11.515 109.40
        FS/B  Dial: 9.13 (+/-):  0.051            H/SA  Dial: 11.50 (+/-):  0.015
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Allen Sher) 0.021  9.166  0.036      (B Candies   ) 0.011 11.504  0.034
E3    (J Hidalgo   ) 0.045  9.203  0.063      (B Butner    ) 0.088 11.494  0.044
E2    (A Williams  ) 0.003  9.180  0.060      (M Park      ) 0.026 11.502  0.032
E1    (H Gary      ) 0.032  9.197  0.077      (R Ewell     ) 0.011 11.458  0.008
 Qualified:             #9  9.113 -0.887                       #22 11.380 -0.770

1:50 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 74 percent, barometer 29.78 inches, adjusted altitude 2,656 feet, track temperature 108 degrees.

Helms had a great light and is in one of the two final rounds he is looking for. Kevin Helms' MOV: 0.0208 seconds (approximately 3 feet). He is also in the Super Stock semifinals.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4402 Jerry Emmons                               Bye
E5   ****WINNER****  0.019 10.372 126.97     
        A/SA  Dial: 11.00 (+/-): -0.628   
 Prior rounds:
E4    (D Latino    ) 0.061 10.426 -0.004   
E3    (R Hall      ) 0.069 10.267 -0.733   
E2    (B McClister ) 0.028 10.436 -0.004   
E1    (H Park      ) 0.098 10.441  0.001   
 Qualified:            #40 10.693 -0.307                     Bye

It will be Helms and Jerry Emmons in the Stock final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink