Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sat, 21 May 2016, 11:37 AM

Stock Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations
By Bob Orme



TOPEKA, Kan. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 28th annual NHRA Kansas Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5044 Kevin Leinart                        2020 Brenda Grubbs                
E2                   0.070 13.426  95.80     ****WINNER****  0.074 10.286 124.90
        R/SA  Dial: 13.47 (+/-): -0.044          AA/SA  Dial: 10.26 (+/-):  0.026
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Eakins    ) 0.042 13.405  0.005      (J Leblanc   ) 0.048 10.246  0.006
 Qualified:            #40 13.472 -0.578                       #54 10.282 -0.318
10:15 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 68 degrees, relative humidity 57 percent, barometer 29.00 inches, adjusted altitude 2,287 feet, track temperature 90 degrees.



 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 339L Randi Lyn Shipp                       580 Steve Couch                  
E2                   0.076 10.644 122.17     ****WINNER****  0.030 10.926 118.96
        C/SA  Dial: 10.64 (+/-):  0.004           FS/H  Dial: 10.91 (+/-):  0.016
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Swinehart ) 0.020 10.646  0.006      (B Van Lant  ) 0.033 10.916  0.006
 Qualified:            #25 10.661 -0.739                       #39 10.918 -0.582
Steve Couch's MOV: 0.0342 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4274 Jacob Pitt                           3321 Marion Stephenson            
E2                  -0.004 12.708  74.12     ****WINNER****  0.017 11.909  78.52
        C/SA  Dial: 10.66 (+/-):  2.048           H/SA  Dial: 11.45 (+/-):  0.459
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Henderson ) 0.037 10.630  0.020      (D Dickens   ) 0.141 11.569  0.079
 Qualified:            #23 10.632 -0.768                       #37 11.548 -0.602
Marion Stephenson's MOV: opponent's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4688 Mike Cotten                          5929 Brett Speer                  
E2                   0.080 11.569  93.75     ****WINNER****  0.042 11.297  88.03
        F/SA  Dial: 11.06 (+/-):  0.509           B/SA  Dial: 10.85 (+/-):  0.447
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Bray      ) 0.048 11.106  0.076      (R Thibert   ) 0.015 10.889  0.059
 Qualified:            #22 11.064 -0.786                       #36 10.642 -0.608
Brett Speer's MOV: 0.1007 seconds (approximately 14 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5911 Bobby Devine                          420 John Brimer                  
E2                  -0.015 13.544  95.14     ****WINNER****  0.003 10.385 126.34
        R/SA  Dial: 13.47 (+/-):  0.074           A/SA  Dial: 10.39 (+/-): -0.005
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Scherschli) 0.070 13.459  0.049      (J Maples    ) 0.005 10.387 -0.023
 Qualified:            #41 13.473 -0.577                       #27 10.321 -0.679
John Brimer's MOV: opponent's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    2 Austin Williams                      5411 Chris Knudsen                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.036 11.339  89.89                     0.537 No Time      
        E/SA  Dial: 11.12 (+/-):  0.219            C/S  Dial: 10.93 (+/-): 89.069
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Bakies    ) 0.035 11.227  0.017      (J B Stephens) 0.002 11.178  0.078
 Qualified:            #42 11.124 -0.576                       #56 11.129 -0.221
Knudsen's drive shaft fell off when he hit the throttle.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   59 Drew Whalen                          5202 Tom Cain                     
E2                   0.085 10.442 125.79     ****WINNER****  0.021 10.370 124.51
        B/SA  Dial: 10.44 (+/-):  0.002           A/SA  Dial: 10.32 (+/-):  0.050
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Wudarczyk ) 0.030 10.408 -0.012      (S Libersher ) 0.039 10.298 -0.012
 Qualified:            #20 10.451 -0.799                       #34 10.350 -0.650
Tom Cain's MOV: 0.0167 seconds (approximately 3 feet). He'll face Brimer in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  541 Larry DeForrest                      5340 Tim Mosbek                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.049  9.601 132.35                     0.031 11.085 115.67
        FS/D  Dial: 9.60 (+/-):  0.001            F/SA  Dial: 11.10 (+/-): -0.015
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Jeska     ) 0.050  9.578 -0.032      (E Ridenhour ) 0.052 11.074  0.034
 Qualified:             #5  9.622 -0.978                       #19 11.024 -0.826
Larry DeForrest's MOV: Opponent broke out. He'll face Grubbs in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5247 Arthur Thibert                       5939 David Picht                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.429 12.198 107.43                           No Time      
        M/SA  Dial: 12.10 (+/-):  0.098            D/S  Dial: 10.83 (+/-): 89.169
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Tipton    ) 0.120 12.050  0.090      (D Tool      ) 0.007 10.874  0.044
 Qualified:            #21 12.056 -0.794                       #35 10.866 -0.634
Picht broke before staging. Thibert will face Williams in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   52 Darrel Goheen                         520 Tyler Cassil                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.043 11.002 119.38                     0.035  9.599 135.37
        D/SA  Dial: 11.00 (+/-):  0.002           FS/D  Dial: 9.60 (+/-): -0.001
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Dixon     ) 0.032 11.020  0.050      (C Rose      ) 0.049  9.604  0.024
 Qualified:            #45 10.999 -0.551                        #3  9.608 -0.992
Darrel Goheen's MOV: Opponent broke out. He'll have a bye run in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5989 Jamey Picht                           543 Craig Maddox                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.030 11.418 113.32                    -0.016  9.964 128.85
        G/SA  Dial: 11.44 (+/-): -0.022           FS/B  Dial: 9.85 (+/-):  0.114
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Burton    ) 0.027 11.425 -0.005      (T Moock     ) 0.041  9.975 -0.025
 Qualified:            #43 11.430 -0.570                       #57  9.867 -0.133
Jamey Picht's MOV: opponent's red light. He'll face Brett Speer in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5111 Trista Henderson                     5021 Russ Speer                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.015 10.620 114.30                     0.071 11.695 110.79
         B/S  Dial: 10.58 (+/-):  0.040           I/SA  Dial: 11.70 (+/-): -0.005
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Geary     ) 0.026 10.620  0.100      (A Davis     ) 0.023 11.697 -0.003
 Qualified:            #32 10.545 -0.655                       #46 11.789 -0.511
Trista Henderson's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0110 seconds (approximately 21 inches), opponent broke out. She''l face Couch in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4121 Kyle Ratcliff                        5942 Ryan Montford                
E2                   0.018 10.576 122.21     ****WINNER****  0.032  9.238 143.35
        C/SA  Dial: 10.55 (+/-):  0.026           FS/C  Dial: 9.23 (+/-):  0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (W Neely     ) 0.031 10.566  0.006                     0.033  9.208 -1.092
 Qualified:            #16 10.570 -0.830                        #1  9.240 -1.060
Ryan Montford's MOV: 0.0041 seconds (approximately 9 inches). He'll face Stephenson in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5654 Carson Pedigo                        5848 Randy Johnson                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.028 10.572 114.00                     0.066 11.900 108.91
        C/SA  Dial: 10.54 (+/-):  0.032           J/SA  Dial: 11.85 (+/-):  0.050
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Snively   ) 0.003 10.544  0.004      (M Jones     ) 0.118 11.832  0.012
 Qualified:            #10 10.521 -0.879                       #52 12.060 -0.390
Carson Pedigo's MOV: 0.0568 seconds (approximately 9 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                4311 Jeff Lopez                   
E2                                            ****WINNER****  0.048  9.304 144.04
                                                  FS/C  Dial: 9.33 (+/-): -0.026
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (J Diekema   ) 0.130  9.245 -0.125
 Qualified:                                                       #2  9.297 -1.003
Lopez will face Pedigo in round three.

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