Thu, 31 Aug 2017, 16:43 PM Stock Eliminator Round 4 Class Eliminations

By Rick Green

BROWNSBURG, Ind. - Results of round 4 class eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 63rd annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 4446 J. Allen Sherman                     5400 Al Corda                     
C4   ****WINNER****  0.038 10.059 129.85                     0.133 10.045 131.27
        B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -1.191           B/SA Index: 11.25 (+/-): -1.205
 Prior rounds:
C3    (J DeFrank   ) 0.080 10.054 130.00      (D Ficacci   ) 0.025 10.117 120.62
C2                   0.044 10.059 129.72      (G Richard   ) 0.038 10.137 115.68
C1    (J Zimmerman ) 0.037 10.095 130.14      (D Robinson  ) 0.109 10.286 116.85
 Qualified:            #19 10.039 130.25                       #53 10.178 129.08

Sherman with the starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the hole shot win for the Class Trophy.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  383 Larry Hill                           7980 Steve Wann                   
C4                   0.002  9.974 129.89     ****WINNER****  0.018  9.831 132.70
        A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -1.026           A/SA Index: 11.00 (+/-): -1.169
 Prior rounds:
C3    (T Hess      ) 0.022  9.965 130.18                     0.453 17.722  59.98
C2    (T Kadar     ) 0.051  9.985 130.53      (T Hoven     ) 0.025  9.823 132.90
C1    (B Brannon   ) 0.004  9.913 130.87      (J Cooper    ) 0.031  9.806 133.45
 Qualified:            #43  9.913 130.87                       #22  9.806 133.45

Hill with a great light, but Wann chases him down for the Class win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3805 Kevin Skinner                        4967 Randy Taylor                 
C4   ****WINNER****  0.046  8.263 162.53                     0.045  8.324 161.38
       FS/XX Index: 0.00 (+/-):  8.263           FS/XX Index: 0.00 (+/-):  8.324
 Prior rounds:
C3    (R Hill      ) 0.073  8.266 162.51      (A George Jr ) 0.042  8.322 161.46
C2    (D Condon    ) 0.025  8.259 162.55      (K Miele     ) 0.050  8.327 161.88
C1    (T Fritts    ) 0.039  8.229 163.39      (E Enders    ) 0.073  8.324 162.16
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                             #99 No Time      

Taylor with a tick advantage on the tree, but Skinner gets to the win to advance to the final.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 3662 Scott Libersher                            Bye
C4   ****WINNER****  0.064  8.299 162.65     
       FS/XX Index: 0.00 (+/-):  8.299    
 Prior rounds:
C2    (W Rodriguez ) 0.073  8.268 162.80   
C1    (R Bierie    ) 0.090  8.249 163.81   
 Qualified:            #99 No Time                           Bye

Libersher with the bye into the final.

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