Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sat, 19 Aug 2017, 11:18 AM

Super Gas Round 2 Eliminations
By Bob Orme



BRAINERD, Minn. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 36th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5554 Michael Freischel                    5176 Keith Gilmore                
E2                  -0.001  9.888 149.22     ****WINNER****  0.020  9.908 151.66
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.012             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.008
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Haight    ) 0.029  9.904  0.004      (M Campbell  ) 0.009  9.946  0.046
 Qualified:             #3  9.904  0.004                       #18  9.946  0.046
10:02 a.m. Keith Gilmore's MOV: opponent's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5512 Chad Dickey                          5524 Glenn Gleisner               
E2   ****WINNER****  0.044  9.884 144.50                    -0.031  9.820 158.28
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.016             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.080
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Nygaard   ) 0.026  9.930  0.030      (T Larson    ) 0.018  9.870 -0.030
 Qualified:            #13  9.930  0.030                       #28  9.870 -0.030
Chad Dickey's MOV: opponent's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 507B Steve Traeger                        5504 Bobi Legner                  
E2                   0.189  9.940 138.34     ****WINNER****  0.134  9.967 140.84
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.040             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.067
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Walk      ) 0.074  9.935  0.035      (T Carlson   ) 0.016  9.902  0.002
 Qualified:            #17  9.935  0.035                        #2  9.902  0.002
Bobi Legner's MOV: 0.0282 seconds (approximately 6 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3534 Chad Covert                           587 Scott McMasters              
E2   ****WINNER****  0.024 11.453  80.00                    -0.009  9.877 151.66
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  1.553             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.023
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Gilgosch  ) -0.500  9.824 -0.076      (C Hess      ) 0.024  9.932  0.032
 Qualified:            #30  9.824 -0.076                       #15  9.932  0.032
Chad Covert's MOV: opponent's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  540 Don Westra                           5076 Dale Evens                   
E2                   0.045  9.884 153.63     ****WINNER****  0.009  9.907 155.27
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.016             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.007
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Luberda   ) 0.003  9.949  0.049      (J Kunkel    ) 0.020  9.908  0.008
 Qualified:            #20  9.949  0.049                        #5  9.908  0.008
Dale Evens' MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0130 seconds (approximately 3 feet), opponent broke out.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 548B Breanna Rachac                        536 Robert Rowan                 
E2                   0.061  9.861 150.13     ****WINNER****  0.000  9.900 155.69
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.039             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.000
 Prior rounds:
E1    (G Maaninga  ) 0.031  9.922  0.022      (D Legner    ) 0.028 10.251  0.351
 Qualified:            #10  9.922  0.022                       #25 10.251  0.351
A perfect pass!!! Robert Rowan's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0220 seconds (approximately 5 feet), opponent broke out. He'll face Gilmore in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  548 Daniel Mohr                          540K Kelly Anthony                
E2                  -0.054  9.852 161.29     ****WINNER****  0.018  9.943 143.37
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.048             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.043
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Siemers   ) 0.018  9.924  0.024      (C Westcott  ) 0.040  9.885 -0.015
 Qualified:            #11  9.924  0.024                       #26  9.885 -0.015
Kelly Anthony's MOV: opponent's red light.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   53 Kevin Dyck                             52 Bill Cawsey                  
E2   ****WINNER**** -0.010  9.892 168.11                    -0.011  9.899 160.12
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.008             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.001
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Fuller    ) 0.023  9.926  0.026      (S Domingues ) 0.007  9.879 -0.021
 Qualified:            #12  9.926  0.026                       #27  9.879 -0.021
Kevin Dyck's MOV: opponent's red light. He'll face Evens in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5928 Ken Griffiths                        5416 Sandy Cawsey                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.004  9.903 152.97                     0.022  9.909 136.68
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.003             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.009
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Koll      ) 0.072  9.870 -0.030      (C Bishop    ) 0.013  9.931  0.031
 Qualified:            #29  9.870 -0.030                       #14  9.931  0.031
Ken Griffiths' MOV: 0.0247 seconds (approximately 5 feet). Ken Griffiths' package: 0.007.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5266 Jim Davis                            5075 Dan Smith                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.038  9.911 157.56                     0.036  9.945 146.53
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.011             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.045
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Kelly     ) 0.036  9.914  0.014      (H Laris     ) 0.036  9.966  0.066
 Qualified:             #8  9.914  0.014                       #23  9.966  0.066
Jim Davis' MOV: 0.0323 seconds (approximately 7 feet). He'll face Covert in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5940 Larry Christiansen                    595 Tony Fuller                  
E2   ****WINNER****  0.002  9.881 146.99                     0.023  9.849 149.10
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.019             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.051
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Hallberg  ) 0.010  9.902  0.002      (D White     ) 0.032  9.933  0.033
 Qualified:             #1  9.902  0.002                       #16  9.933  0.033
Larry Christiansen's MOV: Double breakout. He'll have a bye run in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5251 Tim Nicholson                         506 Murray Hebert                
E2   ****WINNER****  0.032  9.891 106.69                     0.028  9.877 149.40
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.009             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.023
 Prior rounds:
E1    (D Senkow    ) 0.015  9.922  0.022      (S Schultz   ) 0.012  9.986  0.086
 Qualified:             #9  9.922  0.022                       #24  9.986  0.086
Tim Nicholson's MOV: Double breakout. He'll face Legner in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5876 Matthew Larson                       5285 John Gosh                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.001  9.945 162.86                     0.037  9.899 140.84
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.045             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.001
 Prior rounds:
E1    (A Jo Luberda) 0.010  9.911  0.011      (M Ricke     ) 0.007  9.959  0.059
 Qualified:             #6  9.911  0.011                       #21  9.959  0.059
Matthew Larson's MOV: Opponent broke out. He'll face Dickey in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5152 Al Gavlovsky                         3629 Tim Tiry                     
E2                  -0.001  9.891 135.13     ****WINNER****  0.021  9.923 145.25
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.009             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.023
 Prior rounds:
E1    (B Johnson   ) 0.017  9.912  0.012      (J Helmin    ) 0.018  9.961  0.061
 Qualified:             #7  9.912  0.012                       #22  9.961  0.061
Tim Tiry's MOV: opponent's red light. He'll face Griffiths in round three.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5291 Tom Patterson                        3633 Brian Folk                   
E2   ****WINNER****  0.023  9.902 159.36                    -0.006 10.523 118.18
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.002             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.623
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Parker    ) 0.026  9.905  0.005      (S Udenberg  ) 0.019  9.947  0.047
 Qualified:             #4  9.905  0.005                       #19  9.947  0.047
Tom Patterson's MOV: opponent's red light. He'll face Anthony in round three.

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