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Fri, 11 Nov 2016, 13:40 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations

By David Gerard

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 52nd annual Auto Club NHRA Finals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7360 Mike Loge                            7022 Nanette Stein                
E2                   0.061 11.395 115.62     ****WINNER****  0.020 12.368 105.61
        I/SA  Dial: 11.38 (+/-):  0.015           O/SA  Dial: 12.34 (+/-):  0.028
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Irving    ) 0.063 11.351 -0.009      (J Meador    ) 0.033 12.321  0.031
 Qualified:            #13 11.370 -0.930                       #29 12.321 -0.829

10:27 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 25 percent, barometer 28.98 inches, adjusted altitude 2,845 feet, track temperature 100 degrees.

Nanette Stein's MOV: 0.0283 seconds (approximately 5 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7980 Steve Wann                            286 Jeff Adkinson                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.007 10.153 126.78                     0.070 10.414 125.31
        A/SA  Dial: 10.07 (+/-):  0.083           B/SA  Dial: 10.38 (+/-):  0.034
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Elliott   ) 0.031 10.118  0.078      (M Nelson    ) 0.024 10.456  0.066
 Qualified:            #11 10.061 -0.939                       #27 10.418 -0.832

Steve Wann leaves with a seven light for the win. MOV: 0.0149 seconds (approximately 3 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7025 Jerry Stein                           713 Jim Durham                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.049 10.756 116.91                     0.067 10.985 120.03
        D/SA  Dial: 10.73 (+/-):  0.026           E/SA  Dial: 10.97 (+/-):  0.015
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Rinke     ) 0.026 10.716  0.026      (A Bushmaker ) 0.082 10.975  0.015
 Qualified:            #33 10.732 -0.818                       #49 10.968 -0.732

Close in the lights. Jerry Stein's MOV: 0.0076 seconds (approximately 16 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   52 Darrel Goheen                         737 Dwight Machael               
E2                  -0.003 10.859 121.06     ****WINNER****  0.057 10.192 128.35
        C/SA  Dial: 10.88 (+/-): -0.021           A/SA  Dial: 10.18 (+/-):  0.012
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Summerton ) -0.005 10.820 -0.070      (D Dickens   ) 0.032 10.218  0.048
 Qualified:            #57 10.906 -0.494                       #41 10.222 -0.778

Dwight Machael's MOV: opponent's -0.003 red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    7 Scott Burton                          611 Cal Method                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.026 10.393 117.29                     0.050 11.297 112.21
        B/SA  Dial: 10.36 (+/-):  0.033           H/SA  Dial: 11.31 (+/-): -0.013
 Prior rounds:
E1    (L Peterson  ) 0.058 10.559 -0.691      (M Johnston  ) 0.058 11.255 -0.025
 Qualified:            #15 10.324 -0.926                       #31 11.330 -0.820

Burton takes another win, as Method breaks out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 706C Chad Langdon                          732 Phil Mandella Jr.            
E2                   0.029 10.959 117.90     ****WINNER****  0.004 11.511 111.90
        E/SA  Dial: 10.96 (+/-): -0.001           G/SA  Dial: 11.49 (+/-):  0.021
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Corda     ) 0.004 10.917  0.037      (R Ariotti   ) 0.053 11.473  0.013
 Qualified:            #39 10.902 -0.798                       #55 11.475 -0.525

Phil Mandella Jr.'s MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0030 seconds (approximately 6 inches), opponent broke out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  785 Tony Mandella                         754 Lindy Lindholm               
E2                   0.050 10.904 118.99     ****WINNER****  0.035 11.421 115.13
        E/SA  Dial: 10.89 (+/-):  0.014           I/SA  Dial: 11.42 (+/-):  0.001
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B DeArmond  ) 0.045 10.886  0.016      (R Pauley    ) 0.012 11.399  0.039
 Qualified:            #35 10.885 -0.815                       #20 11.404 -0.896

Lindy Lindholm runs one to his dial for the win.MOV: 0.0282 seconds (approximately 5 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6032 Jody Lang                             771 John Anacona                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.024 12.060 105.77                     0.031 10.466 125.89
        M/SA  Dial: 12.08 (+/-): -0.020          AA/SA  Dial: 10.52 (+/-): -0.054
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Jerome    ) 0.045 12.060  0.040      (J Lamb      ) -0.013 10.533  0.043
 Qualified:            #47 12.096 -0.754                       #63 10.480 -0.220

Jody Lang's MOV: Double breakout.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3361 Bo Butner                             652 Bob Gullett                  
E2                   0.052  8.878 137.27     ****WINNER****  0.052 10.865 115.45
        FS/A  Dial: 8.77 (+/-):  0.108             F/S  Dial: 10.84 (+/-):  0.025
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Downing   ) 0.036  8.802  0.032      (G Luneack   ) 0.002 10.844  0.004
 Qualified:            #22  8.832 -0.868                        #6 10.850 -0.950

Identical RT's and Gullett takes the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7446 Chuck Rayburn                         741 John Irving                  
E2                   0.037  9.679 128.48     ****WINNER****  0.022 12.376 104.07
       AA/SA  Dial: 9.64 (+/-):  0.039            N/SA  Dial: 12.34 (+/-):  0.036
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Bushmaker ) 0.001  9.617  0.017      (D Little    ) 0.064 12.314  0.004
 Qualified:             #3  9.647 -1.053                       #50 12.307 -0.693

John Irving's MOV: 0.0185 seconds (approximately 3 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7784 Paul Wong                            703D Kyle Rizzoli                 
E2                  -0.093 10.707 122.78     ****WINNER****  0.013 10.383 111.70
        D/SA  Dial: 10.69 (+/-):  0.017          AA/SA  Dial: 10.28 (+/-):  0.103
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Jerome    ) 0.019 10.846  0.196      (G Marshall  ) 0.026 10.273  0.033
 Qualified:            #43 10.778 -0.772                       #59 10.268 -0.432

Kyle Rizzoli's MOV: opponent's red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2124 Jeff Strickland                      3697 Brad Zaskowski               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.017  9.415 141.21                     0.025 11.334 112.15
        FS/C  Dial: 9.41 (+/-):  0.005             H/S  Dial: 11.31 (+/-):  0.024
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Emmons    ) 0.002  9.420  0.020      (N Reiter    ) 0.006 11.359  0.089
 Qualified:            #40  9.509 -0.791                       #56 11.503 -0.497

Strickland runs five to his dial and keeps his Championship hopes alive.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   79 Leo Glasbrenner                       795 Brian McClanahan             
E2   ****WINNER****  0.022 10.548 124.34                    -0.018  9.975 119.80
        C/SA  Dial: 10.55 (+/-): -0.002          AA/SA  Dial: 9.87 (+/-):  0.105
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Cotten    ) 0.021 10.561  0.051      (D Gibson    ) 0.023  9.837  0.037
 Qualified:            #36 10.586 -0.814                       #21  9.831 -0.869

Leo Glasbrenner's MOV: opponent's red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 751X Kenny Snow                           7209 Jeff Lindstrom               
E2                  -0.023 11.547 111.99     ****WINNER****  0.092 10.572 124.61
        G/SA  Dial: 11.54 (+/-):  0.007           B/SA  Dial: 10.49 (+/-):  0.082
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Calvert   ) 0.107 11.510 -0.080      (A Badgett   ) 0.042 10.516  0.046
 Qualified:            #61 11.615 -0.385                       #45 10.482 -0.768

Jeff Lindstrom's MOV: opponent's red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   74 Larry Gilley                         771C Karen Comstock               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.024 10.908 119.55                    -0.081  9.054 150.75
        E/SA  Dial: 10.91 (+/-): -0.002           FS/A  Dial: 9.01 (+/-):  0.044
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Smith     ) 0.013 10.951  0.071      (S Scherschli) 0.179  8.963 -0.087
 Qualified:            #38 10.900 -0.800                       #54  9.070 -0.630


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    6 Brad Burton                          339L Randi Lyn Shipp              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.041 10.342 122.08                     0.021 10.432 121.87
        D/SA  Dial: 11.55 (+/-): -1.208           D/SA  Dial: 11.55 (+/-): -1.118
 Prior rounds:
E1                   0.030 11.009 -0.541      (M Svensson  ) 0.006 10.811  0.211
 Qualified:             #1 10.448 -1.102                       #17 10.627 -0.923

Heads-up! Shipp gets a healthy head start, but Burton runs quicker than he qualified to take the win.

10:35 a.m.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink