Sat, 10 Nov 2018, 12:13 PM Super Comp Round 3 Eliminations |
By David Gerard |
POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 54th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4934 Steve Collier Bye
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.004 8.895 181.57
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.005
Prior rounds:
E2 (P Theobald ) 0.010 8.898 -0.002
E1 (N Saetes ) 0.065 8.927 0.027
Qualified: #18 8.927 0.027 Bye
8:59 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 61 degrees, relative humidity 23 percent,
barometer 28.87 inches, adjusted altitude 1,611 feet, track temperature 88 degrees.Bye run for
Collier. He uses up a nice four light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
307 Tony Helms 7806 Dave Alves
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.022 8.940 171.97 0.050 8.917 182.35
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.040 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.017
Prior rounds:
E2 (B Johnson ) 0.014 8.896 -0.004 (D Schmidt ) 0.026 8.917 0.017
E1 (S Williams ) 0.016 8.928 0.028 (D Vander Mee) 0.036 8.888 -0.012
Qualified: #19 8.928 0.028 #27 8.888 -0.012
Really close hole shot win for Tony Helms' MOV: 0.0055 seconds (approximately 18
inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7151 Jeff Connelly 71 Thomas Bayer
E3 0.043 8.855 172.96 ****WINNER**** 0.066 8.891 156.41
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.045 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.009
Prior rounds:
E2 (E Cooper ) 0.007 8.979 0.079 (R Stevenson ) 0.006 8.929 0.029
E1 (F Aragona Jr) 0.022 8.926 0.026 (V Torres Jr ) 0.011 8.907 0.007
Qualified: #17 8.926 0.026 #9 8.907 0.007
Thomas Bayer's MOV: Double breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7809 Val Torres 7209 Chad Webber
E3 0.018 8.932 159.21 ****WINNER**** 0.034 8.905 160.27
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.032 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.005
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Perivolari) 0.004 8.904 0.004 (T Joseph ) 0.008 8.901 0.001
E1 (Bye ) 0.013 8.858 -0.042 (N Cobb ) 0.026 8.907 0.007
Qualified: #32 8.858 -0.042 #8 8.907 0.007
Close in the lights.Chad Webber runs five to the index for the win. MOV: 0.0111 seconds
(approximately 3 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7296 Madison Whitten 547 Kevin Wright
E3 0.026 8.878 165.09 ****WINNER**** 0.000 8.904 181.15
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.022 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.004
Prior rounds:
E2 (A McKoane ) 0.006 8.930 0.030 (T Vetter ) 0.040 8.896 -0.004
E1 (S Parsons ) 0.005 8.930 0.030 (S Hamilton ) 0.004 8.880 -0.020
Qualified: #21 8.930 0.030 #29 8.880 -0.020
Perfect light for Wright and then he runs four to the index for the breakout win.Kevin
Wright's package: 0.004.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7687 Tanner Theobald 555 Michael Miller
E3 0.017 8.885 165.31 ****WINNER**** 0.012 8.917 162.08
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.015 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.017
Prior rounds:
E2 (D Nichols ) 0.015 8.899 -0.001 (J Cooper ) 0.010 8.896 -0.004
E1 (C Anderson ) 0.016 8.905 0.005 (T Parker ) 0.042 8.911 0.011
Qualified: #4 8.905 0.005 #12 8.911 0.011
Michael Miller's MOV: Opponent broke out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2771 Ray Miller III 7125 Cody Webber
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.020 8.837 185.92 -0.006 8.907 175.71
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.063 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.007
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Miller Jr ) 0.032 8.861 -0.039 (B Zimmerman ) 0.000 8.881 -0.019
E1 (M Roelle ) 0.020 8.906 0.006 (A Kenny ) 0.018 8.925 0.025
Qualified: #7 8.906 0.006 #15 8.925 0.025
Webber goes red by -0.006 and the runs seven to the index. That gives the easy win to
Miller.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6173 Ken Mostowich 7212 Peyton Januik
E3 0.045 8.961 166.52 ****WINNER**** 0.027 8.963 173.74
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.061 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.063
Prior rounds:
E2 0.003 8.909 0.009 (G Torres ) 0.016 8.906 0.006
E1 (L Zynda III ) 0.033 8.901 0.001 (M Clevenger ) 0.042 8.908 0.008
Qualified: #1 8.901 0.001 #10 8.908 0.008
Just 0.002 difference in ET's and Peyton Januik gets the hole shot win. MOV: 0.0162 seconds
(approximately 4 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7498 Steve Casner 5192 Mark Grame
E3 0.019 8.860 175.37 ****WINNER**** 0.006 8.883 187.57
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.040 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.017
Prior rounds:
E2 (R Herem ) 0.031 8.960 0.060 (R Beck ) 0.016 8.925 0.025
E1 (C Babcock ) 0.012 8.932 0.032 (R McClanahan) 0.032 8.880 -0.020
Qualified: #22 8.932 0.032 #30 8.880 -0.020
Grame has to go to the finals to score the SC Championship and he takes the double breakout
win.
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