Sun, 15 May 2016, 14:14 PM Super Stock Round 4 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

COMMERCE, Ga. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Stock at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 36th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                1227 Michael Volkman              
E4                                            ****WINNER****  0.010 10.279 129.67
                                                 GT/HA  Dial: 11.05 (+/-): -0.771
 Prior rounds:
E3                                           (A Stanfield ) 0.010 10.244  0.014
E2                                           (K Riner     ) 0.037 10.423  0.213
E1                                           (R Courtney  ) 0.047 10.212  0.032
 Qualified:                                                       #7 10.213 -0.837

2:09 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 31 percent, barometer 29.29 inches, adjusted altitude 2,183 feet, track temperature 116 degrees.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2910 Ed Longhany                          2207 Jeff Taylor                  
E4                   0.019 10.537 122.23     ****WINNER****  0.050  9.701 123.84
       SS/KA  Dial: 10.57 (+/-): -0.033          GT/DA  Dial: 9.66 (+/-):  0.041
 Prior rounds:
E3    (T Allison   ) 0.014 10.618  0.028      (R Richardson) 0.016  9.728 -0.002
E2    (A Allison   ) 0.035 10.582 -0.028      (D Rampy     ) 0.031  9.731  0.021
E1    (M Stephenson) 0.037 10.608  0.038      (C Taylor    ) 0.024  9.675 -0.825
 Qualified:            #25 10.594 -0.656                       #19  9.765 -0.735

Longhany gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2031 Mike Saye                              42 Jimmy Hidalgo Jr.            
E4                   0.011 10.358 127.25     ****WINNER****  0.005  9.817 128.54
       GT/GA  Dial: 10.35 (+/-):  0.008          SS/GA  Dial: 9.81 (+/-):  0.007
 Prior rounds:
E3    (M Tueffel   ) 0.014 10.419  0.019      (D Fletcher  ) 0.020  9.827  0.007
E2    (A Badgett   ) 0.020 10.441  0.061      (R Shaw      ) 0.014  9.862  0.032
E1    (A Fogle     ) 0.038 10.371  0.001      (G Porter    ) 0.024  9.766 -0.784
 Qualified:            #27 10.287 -0.613                       #20  9.817 -0.733

Jimmy Hidalgo Jr.'s MOV: 0.0077 seconds (approximately 17 inches).

In the next round it will be Taylor vs. Volkman and Hidalgo Jr. will have a bye into the finals.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink