Sun, 24 Feb 2019, 11:52 AM Super Comp Round 2 Eliminations |
By David Gerard |
CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 35th annual Magic Dry Organic Absorbent NHRA Arizona Nationals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7837 Kevin Motter L702 Rich Lash
E2 0.037 8.939 167.70 ****WINNER**** 0.044 8.931 171.93
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.039 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.031
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Darsow ) 0.027 8.877 -0.023 (T Larson ) 0.008 8.930 0.030
Qualified: #23 8.877 -0.023 #11 8.930 0.030
9:35 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 49 degrees, relative humidity 50 percent,
barometer 28.96 inches, adjusted altitude 959 feet, track temperature 54 degrees.Just 0.007 difference in RT and 0.008 in ET's.
Rich Lash takes the super close win. MOV: 0.0016 seconds
(approximately 5 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5265 Cal Belden 720D Nik Downing
E2 0.039 8.962 168.53 ****WINNER**** 0.014 8.968 170.28
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.062 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.068
Prior rounds:
E1 (K Mostowich ) 0.017 8.878 -0.022 (M Proctor ) 0.021 8.924 0.024
Qualified: #22 8.878 -0.022 #10 8.924 0.024
Nik Downing leaves with a fourteen light and takes the close win. MOV: 0.0192 seconds
(approximately 5 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4417 Vern Bolton 547 Kevin Wright
E2 0.048 8.864 169.34 ****WINNER**** 0.010 8.913 180.00
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.036 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.013
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Cornelius ) 0.004 8.898 -0.002 (N Markuson ) 0.036 8.918 0.018
Qualified: #18 8.898 -0.002 #6 8.918 0.018
Nice ten light for Wright and the breakout win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7125 Cody Webber 4405 Jim Berry
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.060 8.905 174.68 -0.021 8.894 176.19
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.005 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.006
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Warden ) 0.011 8.905 0.005 (G Durie ) 0.010 8.952 0.052
Qualified: #3 8.905 0.005 #15 8.952 0.052
Berry goes red and Webber goes to round three. Webber runs five to the index.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4961 Craig Anderson 518 Mallory Reis
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.035 8.934 178.42 0.034 8.892 172.19
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.034 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.008
Prior rounds:
E1 (D Barton ) 0.034 8.914 0.014 (D Dolezal ) 0.041 8.956 0.056
Qualified: #4 8.914 0.014 #16 8.956 0.056
Just 0.001 difference in RT's and then Reis breaks out by -0.008.Anderson will go on to the
next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4796 Bill Dennis 7805 Gabriel Torres
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.012 8.912 183.47 0.016 8.923 165.56
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.012 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.023
Prior rounds:
E1 (T Harkema ) 0.006 8.871 -0.029 (T Dahlberg ) 0.070 8.930 0.030
Qualified: #24 8.871 -0.029 #12 8.930 0.030
Four thousands at the green and eleven in the lights.Bill Dennis' MOV: 0.0155 seconds
(approximately 4 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7809 Val Torres 551 Rick Milinazzo
E2 0.032 8.905 177.56 ****WINNER**** 0.013 8.912 183.82
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.005 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.012
Prior rounds:
E1 (T McCann ) 0.008 8.895 -0.005 (E Kowalski ) 0.006 8.923 0.023
Qualified: #19 8.895 -0.005 #7 8.923 0.023
Torres runs five to the index, but Rick Milinazzo has a better package for the close win. MOV:
0.0124 seconds (approximately 3 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
71 Chadd Webber 7851 Robert Naber
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.008 8.924 171.38 -0.007 8.884 181.15
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.024 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.016
Prior rounds:
E1 (S Hamilton ) 0.015 8.918 0.018 (M Perivolari) 0.012 8.972 0.072
Qualified: #5 8.918 0.018 #17 8.972 0.072
Naber is too quick at the green and gives Webber a free pass to the next round. Webber had a
great eight light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
751X Kenny Snow 7012 Johnny Burke
E2 0.011 8.932 159.40 ****WINNER**** 0.017 8.900 166.64
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.032 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.000
Prior rounds:
E1 (J Stewart ) 0.014 8.924 0.024 (S Williams ) 0.040 8.888 -0.012
Qualified: #8 8.924 0.024 #20 8.888 -0.012
Johnny Burke runs right on the index with a 0.017 light to take the win. MOV: 0.0265 seconds
(approximately 6 feet).Snow had a better 0.011 light to no avail.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
T700 Bobby Marcheski 3387 Jeff Beckman
E2 -0.005 8.988 174.68 ****WINNER**** 1.570 9.220 167.59
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.088 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.320
Prior rounds:
E1 (M Potts ) 0.015 8.945 0.045 (G Kern ) 0.009 8.900 0.000
Qualified: #13 8.945 0.045 #1 8.900 0.000
Marcheski misses the tree by just -0.005 and Jeff Beckman is way late and slows for the easy
win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7691 Aaron Kinard 7023 Chuck Babcock
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.042 8.952 171.42 0.084 8.921 169.55
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.052 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): 0.021
Prior rounds:
E1 (L Warden ) 0.016 8.924 0.024 (H Huber ) 0.013 8.886 -0.014
Qualified: #9 8.924 0.024 #21 8.886 -0.014
Aaron Kinard's MOV: 0.0110 seconds (approximately 3 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
75 Trey Vetter 7260 Martin Clevenger
E2 ****WINNER**** 0.027 8.876 177.63 -0.006 8.852 167.49
S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.024 S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.048
Prior rounds:
E1 (L Marshall ) 0.021 8.902 0.002 (T Bayer ) 0.030 8.950 0.050
Qualified: #2 8.902 0.002 #14 8.950 0.050
Clevenger goes red by six to give the win to Vetter.9:49 a.m.
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