Mon, 30 May 2016, 01:39 AM Stock Eliminator Final, Round 7 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Results of final, round 7 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA, JEGS NHRA SPORTSnationals presented by Quick Fuel:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3024 Houston Raikes                       3473 Craig Marshall               
E7   ****WINNER****  0.006 10.487 121.73                     0.036 11.033 116.89
        B/SA  Dial: 10.45 (+/-):  0.037           E/SA  Dial: 11.02 (+/-):  0.013
 Prior rounds:
E6    (R Hall      ) 0.065 10.447 -0.803      (R Strane    ) 0.015 11.066  0.006
E5    (J Lopez     ) 0.015 10.505  0.015      (J Allen Sher) 0.007 11.078  0.028
E4    (T C Morris  ) 0.038 10.552  0.022      (G Robillard ) 0.022 11.066  0.006
E3    (K Vaughn    ) 0.030 10.586  0.046      (R Winchester) 0.039 11.089  0.029
E2    (J Picht     ) 0.097 10.558  0.028      (J Hidalgo Sr) 0.032 11.075  0.045
E1    (B Merkle    ) 0.066 10.490 -0.760      (D Byrd      ) 0.108 11.204  0.234
 Qualified:            #86 10.454 -0.796                       #99 10.970 -0.730

NOTE: Actual lanes not known. Winner listed first.
Raikes drilled the tree and had three hundredths to work with at the stripe. He tightened it up for a close finish. Houston Raikes' MOV: 0.0060 seconds (approximately 12 inches). The Wally is Raikes' first, in his first-ever final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink