Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sat, 21 May 2016, 14:25 PM

Super Comp Round 2 Eliminations
By Rick Green



TOPEKA, Kan. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Comp 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
 5894 Zach Backus                             3 Tommy Phillips               
E2   ****WINNER**** -0.028  8.848 171.31                    -0.303  8.834 185.05
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.052             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.066
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A McClure   ) 0.034  8.852 -0.048      (B Blasi.    ) 0.034  8.945  0.045
 Qualified:            #37  8.852 -0.048                       #19  8.945  0.045
Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 49 percent, barometer 28.98 inches, adjusted altitude 2,780 feet, track temperature 109 degrees.

Phillips went in deep and turned on the red light. Backus with the freebie


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5750 Jon Medlin                           5790 J.R. Lobner                  
E2                   0.003  8.892 176.93     ****WINNER****  0.005  8.908 162.14
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.008             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Selden    ) 0.039  8.930  0.030      (Bye         ) 0.015  8.856 -0.044
 Qualified:            #18  8.930  0.030                       #36  8.856 -0.044
They both take their time staging and then Lobner finally goes in first. They both have great lights with Medlin getting a couple ticks advantages, but takes too much stripe. Lobner gets the win with a 0.013 package.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4796 Bill Dennis                          5162 Mark Mooore                  
E2   ****WINNER****  7.672 19.935  61.98                     0.015  8.894 161.38
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 11.035             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.006
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Wright    ) 0.018  8.880 -0.020      (C Stookey   ) 0.034  8.922  0.022
 Qualified:            #33  8.880 -0.020                       #15  8.922  0.022
Moore with the starting line advantage and then takes too much stripe to give Dennis the win. Dennis with problems at the starting line, but still gets the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5658 Jeremy Smith                         5126 Bill White                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.012  8.924 173.27                     0.036  8.942 155.17
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.024             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.042
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Bunce     ) 0.006  8.896 -0.004      (T Williams  ) 0.029  8.911  0.011
 Qualified:            #25  8.896 -0.004                        #7  8.911  0.011
Smith with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  533 Robbie Gear                          498K Rustin Mayse                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.007  8.921 172.96                     0.033  8.911 162.47
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.021             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.011
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Koron     ) 0.015  8.893 -0.007      (C Belden    ) 0.021  8.914  0.014
 Qualified:            #27  8.893 -0.007                        #9  8.914  0.014
Gear with a great light and the win. Robbie Gear's MOV: 0.0166 seconds (approximately 4 feet). He will face Lobner in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    8 Gary Stinnett                          51 Jordan Pratt                 
E2                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.008  8.868 177.60
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 91.099             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.032
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Sharpe    ) 0.002  8.902  0.002      (B Lynch     ) 0.017  8.968  0.068
 Qualified:             #3  8.902  0.002                       #21  8.968  0.068
Stinnett was leaking fluids as he pulled up to the burnout box and was shut off. Prat gets the easy win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5696 Tom Dahlberg                         5947 Larry Piper                  
E2                   0.051  8.911 172.83     ****WINNER****  0.032  8.924 165.72
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.011             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.024
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Foley     ) 0.029  8.907  0.007      (D Friis     ) 0.022  8.982  0.082
 Qualified:             #4  8.907  0.007                       #22  8.982  0.082
Piper with the starting line advantage and the win in a close one. Larry Piper's MOV: 0.0062 seconds (approximately 19 inches).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5136 Danielle Jaramillo-Miller            4754 Billy Torrence               
E2                  -0.009  8.975 152.76     ****WINNER**** -0.002  8.921 190.19
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.075             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.021
 Prior rounds:
E1    (N Stephenson) 0.005  8.917  0.017      (D Ridgeway  ) 0.049  8.890 -0.010
 Qualified:            #12  8.917  0.017                       #30  8.890 -0.010
Miller goes red and Torrence gets the win. He will face Pratt in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 459C James Repka                           481 Mike Green                   
E2                   0.033  8.917 166.97     ****WINNER****  0.009  8.931 166.87
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.017             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.031
 Prior rounds:
E1    (Bye         ) 0.004  8.892 -0.008      (D Maher     ) 0.038  8.914  0.014
 Qualified:            #28  8.892 -0.008                       #10  8.914  0.014
Green with a great light and the win. Mike Green's MOV: 0.0104 seconds (approximately 3 feet). He will face Backus in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 510X Landon Stallbaumer                   4204 Doug Wegner                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.019  8.944 160.56                     0.052  8.921 171.10
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.044             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.021
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Dodd      ) 0.032  8.915  0.015      (S Fahey     ) 0.020  8.891 -0.009
 Qualified:            #11  8.915  0.015                       #29  8.891 -0.009
Stallbaumer with the starting line advantage and the win. Landon Stallbaumer's MOV: 0.0105 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5192 Mark Grame                           6098 Kyle Fickler                 
E2                   0.011  8.889 184.72     ****WINNER****  0.022  8.910 158.93
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.011             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Howe      ) 0.021  8.911  0.011      (M Rose      ) 0.031  8.893 -0.007
 Qualified:             #8  8.911  0.011                       #26  8.893 -0.007
Grame with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Fickler the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 501B Bob Fuller                           438C Justin Allen                 
E2                   0.022  8.890 178.66     ****WINNER****  0.004  8.891 167.76
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.010             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.009
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T White     ) 0.020  8.923  0.023      (H Robison   ) 0.034  8.879 -0.021
 Qualified:            #16  8.923  0.023                       #34  8.879 -0.021
Allen with a great light and the win. He will face Smith in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 4467 Terry Sullivan                       R414 Riley Ledbetter              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.039  8.896 170.39                     0.070  8.863 175.46
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.004             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.037
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Nichols   ) 0.035  9.227  0.327      (B Wiedmaier ) 0.012  8.909  0.009
 Qualified:            #23  9.227  0.327                        #5  8.909  0.009
Sullivan with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5090 Duane Kohl                           4376 Jim Cappiello                
E2                   0.003  8.881 168.60     ****WINNER****  0.020  8.929 163.06
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.019             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.029
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Nemitz    ) 0.048  8.901  0.001      (K Lawrence  ) 0.024  8.951  0.051
 Qualified:             #2  8.901  0.001                       #20  8.951  0.051
Kohl with a great light, but takes too much stripe to give Cappiello the win. He will get the bye in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5519 John Goemann                         428G Rodney Frazier               
E2                   0.020  9.264 144.30     ****WINNER****  0.008  9.045 151.48
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.364             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.145
 Prior rounds:
E1    (S Friis     ) 0.027  8.898 -0.002      (J Hoss      ) 0.023  8.909  0.009
 Qualified:            #24  8.898 -0.002                        #6  8.909  0.009
Frazier with a great light and the win. He will face Dennis in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7151 Jeff Connelly                         508 Jeremy Demers                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.025  8.893 169.70                     0.032  8.890 175.46
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.007             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.010
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Selden    ) 0.028  8.882 -0.018      (T Edwards   ) 0.033  8.920  0.020
 Qualified:            #32  8.882 -0.018                       #14  8.920  0.020
Connelly with the starting line advantage and the win. He will face Sullivan in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5822 John Lobner                           524 Terry Pope                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.040  8.963 169.23                     0.007  8.893 164.03
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.063             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.007
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Piper     ) 0.011  8.929  0.029      (E Lopez     ) 0.030  8.857 -0.043
 Qualified:            #17  8.929  0.029                       #35  8.857 -0.043
Pope with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Lobner the win. He will face Fickler in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   41 Austin Williams                      4252 Tony Gray                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.005  8.924 160.63                     0.021  8.920 181.20
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.024             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.020
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Medlin    ) 0.008  8.888 -0.012      (C Bray      ) 0.026  8.919  0.019
 Qualified:            #31  8.888 -0.012                       #13  8.919  0.019
Williams with a great line and the win. Austin Williams' MOV: 0.0125 seconds (approximately 3 feet). He will face Piper in the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5123 Jeremy Lehrke                              Bye
E2   ****WINNER****  0.063  7.805 172.70     
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -1.095    
 Prior rounds:
E1    (K Friis     ) 0.028  8.900  0.000   
 Qualified:             #1  8.900  0.000                     Bye
Lehrke with the bye and will face Stallbaumer in the next round.

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