Sun, 20 Aug 2017, 15:25 PM Stock Eliminator Round 6 Eliminations

By Bob Orme

BRAINERD, Minn. - Results of round 6 eliminations in Stock Eliminator 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
 5006 Dan Jeska                            5731 Ben Line                     
E6                   0.046 11.156 117.38     ****WINNER****  0.009 10.533 124.52
        F/SA  Dial: 11.18 (+/-): -0.024           C/SA  Dial: 10.53 (+/-):  0.003
 Prior rounds:
E5                   0.511 16.137  5.137      (C Method    ) -0.013 12.265  1.735
E4    (M Stephenson) 0.076 11.182 -0.008      (B Speer     ) 0.002 10.542  0.012
E3    (D Fletcher  ) 0.034 11.208  0.018      (R Feist     ) 0.003 10.554  0.034
E2    (B Wenzel Sr ) 0.037 11.197  0.057      (T Fenner    ) 0.014 10.534 -0.006
E1    (R Zenzen    ) 0.093 11.147 -0.003      (J Diekema   ) 0.023 10.604  0.074
 Qualified:            #31 11.084 -0.766                       #10 10.508 -0.892

2:19 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 53 percent, barometer 28.64 inches, adjusted altitude 3,282 feet, track temperature 96 degrees.

Jeska takes too much stripe and Line moves on to the final.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5566 Bill Feist                                 Bye
E6   ****WINNER****  1.347 No Time           
         A/S  Dial: 10.95 (+/-): 89.049   
 Prior rounds:
E5    (B Koivisto  ) 0.042 10.163  0.063   
E4    (R Shepard   ) 0.034 10.116  0.036   
E3    (D Nelson    ) 0.037 10.125  0.035   
E2    (T Barrett   ) 0.046 10.127  0.107   
E1    (R Prince    ) 0.032 10.052  0.012   
 Qualified:             #8 10.035 -0.915                     Bye

Feist took the green light.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink