Sun, 06 Aug 2017, 18:08 PM Super Gas Final, Round 6 Eliminations

By David Gerard

KENT, Wash. - Results of final, round 6 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 30th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6290 Gene Kelly                           6853 Dan Davis                    
E6                   0.025  9.929 161.21     ****WINNER****  0.017  9.924 163.99
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.029             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.024
 Prior rounds:
E5                   0.001  9.946  0.046      (G Paine Jr  ) 0.023  9.933  0.033
E4    (S Laskowske ) 0.006  9.928  0.028      (K Heard     ) 0.006  9.953  0.053
E3    (R Souza     ) 0.024  9.943  0.043      (J Dalrymple ) 0.010  9.925  0.025
E2    (T Hiatt     ) 0.018  9.909  0.009                     0.022  9.899 -0.001
E1    (E Hutchinson) 0.013  9.894 -0.006      (D Archambaul) 0.020  9.909  0.009
 Qualified:            #14  9.894 -0.006                        #1  9.909  0.009

3:02 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 51 percent, barometer 29.58 inches, adjusted altitude 2,598 feet, track temperature 118 degrees.

This is the first tie either driver has been in a final round.

They both have good lights and Dan Davis gets the close win. MOV: 0.0133 seconds (approximately 3 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink