Sun, 28 Oct 2018, 17:26 PM Stock Eliminator Round 6 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 6 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 18th annual NHRA Toyota Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3222 Chris Stephenson                      737 Dwight Machael               
E6   ****WINNER****  0.066 11.197 116.79                    -0.086 10.616 125.42
        E/SA  Dial: 11.26 (+/-): -0.063           B/SA  Dial: 10.57 (+/-):  0.046
 Prior rounds:
E5    (L DeForrest ) 0.005 11.205  0.015                     0.019 10.528 -0.042
E4    (D Scheitlin ) 0.009 11.221  0.021      (J Sorensen  ) 0.009 10.567 -0.003
E3    (B O'Connor  ) 0.016 11.212 -0.688      (R Pond      ) 0.019 10.628  0.058
E2    (D Clarke    ) 0.056 11.054 -0.056      (P Wong      ) 0.059 10.549 -0.021
E1    (M Stephenson) 0.013 11.132 -0.008      (B Jensen    ) 0.046 10.545 -0.025
 Qualified:            #43 11.071 -0.829                       #26 10.538 -0.902

Weather conditions: air temperature 85 degrees, relative humidity 22 percent, barometer 27.87 inches, adjusted altitude 4,473 feet, track temperature 106 degrees.

Machael goes red to give Stephenson the win He is going to his fourth National event final round, looking for his first win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  244 Jeff Taylor                                Bye
E6   ****WINNER****  0.023  9.499 139.83     
        FS/B  Dial: 10.17 (+/-): -0.671   
 Prior rounds:
E5    (L Glasbrenne) 0.005  9.512  0.062   
E4    (A Corda     ) 0.017  9.472  0.032   
E3    (J DeFrank   ) 0.003  9.465  0.045   
E2    (B Burton    ) 0.018  9.379  0.019   
E1    (J Jerome    ) 0.024  9.407  0.037   
 Qualified:            #59  9.413 -0.757                     Bye

Taylor with the bye to advance to his 66th final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink