Sun, 24 Feb 2019, 17:05 PM Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations |
By David Gerard |
CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas 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
7061 Matt Blodgett 6350 Ron MacKenzie
E3 0.017 9.882 138.30 ****WINNER**** 0.042 9.900 162.76
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.018 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.000
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Larson ) 0.028 9.918 0.018 (T Larson ) 0.015 10.193 0.293
E1 (R Naber ) 0.019 9.912 0.012 (E Prenevost ) 0.038 9.843 -0.057
Qualified: #4 9.912 0.012 #21 9.843 -0.057
2:55 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 65 degrees, relative humidity 32 percent,
barometer 28.81 inches, adjusted altitude 2,016 feet, track temperature 99 degrees.Ron MacKenzie
runs right on the index for the breakout win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
56 Rick Cates 7880 Jerry Denton
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.030 10.794 129.73 -0.006 10.059 124.33
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.894 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.159
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Perivolari) 0.061 10.837 0.937 (M Wiebe ) 0.031 9.937 0.037
E1 (D Anderson ) 0.021 10.871 0.971 (G Ventura ) 0.229 9.733 -0.167
Qualified: #17 10.871 0.971 #23 9.733 -0.167
Denton misses the green by -0.006 and Cates goes to round four.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
72 Mike Boehner 6173 Ken Mostowich
E3 0.019 9.875 158.73 ****WINNER**** 0.001 9.927 157.83
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.025 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.027
Prior rounds:
E2 (E Olpin Jr ) 0.016 9.914 0.014 (B Pierce ) 0.019 9.950 0.050
E1 (K Comstock ) 0.043 9.881 -0.019 (C Henderson ) 0.040 10.069 0.169
Qualified: #19 9.881 -0.019 #13 10.069 0.169
Ken Mostowich puts up a stellar one light and gets the breakout win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7439 Clint Fishel 4797 Bill Dennis
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.014 9.925 156.37 0.020 9.928 161.81
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.025 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.028
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Calton ) 0.036 9.946 0.046 (D Archambaul) 0.020 9.921 0.021
E1 (T Barton ) 0.052 9.908 0.008 (D Anderson ) 0.042 9.947 0.047
Qualified: #3 9.908 0.008 #9 9.947 0.047
Clint Fishel's MOV: 0.0094 seconds (approximately 2 feet).He races Cates in the next
round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
574 Kevin Wright 767 Mike Wiblishouser
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.015 9.904 166.42 -0.002 9.915 167.22
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.004 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.015
Prior rounds:
E2 (S Williams ) 0.001 9.894 -0.006 0.024 9.920 0.020
E1 (H Tucker ) 0.026 9.938 0.038 (D Ruff ) 0.008 9.901 0.001
Qualified: #7 9.938 0.038 #1 9.901 0.001
Wiblishouser misses the green by just -0.002 and Kevin Wright runs four to the index for the
winHe will race MacKenzie in round four.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7566 Ray Cordeiro 2 Aaron Kinard
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.000 9.932 164.87 0.016 9.918 167.03
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.032 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.018
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Parrino ) 0.044 9.942 0.042 (T Dahlberg ) 0.009 9.953 0.053
E1 (P Zak ) 0.044 9.914 0.014 (D Thompson ) 0.000 9.975 0.075
Qualified: #5 9.914 0.014 #11 9.975 0.075
Perfect light for Ray Cordeiro and the hole shot win. MOV: 0.0026 seconds (approximately 8
inches).3:02 p.m. He races Mostowich later.
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