Sun, 29 Oct 2017, 17:17 PM Super Comp Round 6 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 6 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 17th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5270 Mark Potts                             58 Bradley Johnson              
E6   ****WINNER****  0.010  9.035 162.78                     0.040  9.006 174.55
         S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.015             S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.044
 Prior rounds:
E5                   0.020  9.066  0.016      (V Torres    ) 0.003  9.061  0.011
E4    (T Hiatt     ) 0.016  9.053  0.003      (R McClanahan) 0.001  9.056  0.006
E3    (M Boner     ) 0.011  9.097  0.047                     0.052  9.050  0.000
E2    (D Crawford  ) 0.017  9.054  0.004      (V Torres    ) 0.019  9.017 -0.033
E1    (C Babcock   ) 0.023  9.100  0.050      (M Williams  ) 0.000  9.094  0.044
 Qualified:            #21  9.100  0.050                       #20  9.094  0.044

Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 21 percent, barometer 27.74 inches, adjusted altitude 4,685 feet, track temperature 114 degrees.

Potts with the starting line advantage and the win. Potts advances to his first National event final.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7585 Marko Perivolaris                          Bye
E6   ****WINNER**** -0.010  9.040 181.89     
         S/C Index: 9.05 (+/-): -0.010    
 Prior rounds:
E5    (M Shannon   ) 0.010  9.079  0.029   
E4    (K Mostowich ) 0.008  9.057  0.007   
E3    (R Lash      ) 0.016 11.329  2.279   
E2    (C Langdon   ) 0.011  9.058  0.008   
E1    (T Phillips  ) 0.008  9.063  0.013   
 Qualified:             #8  9.063  0.013                     Bye

Perivolaris with the bye here and advances to his third National event final.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink