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Fri, 03 May 2019, 14:42 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 1 Eliminations

By Rick Green

COMMERCE, Ga. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 39th annual Arby's NHRA Southern Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2962 Terry Hembree                        4422 Wes Neely                    
E1                   0.069 10.912 120.60     ****WINNER****  0.018 11.829 104.78
        E/SA  Dial: 10.88 (+/-):  0.032           I/SA  Dial: 11.78 (+/-):  0.049
 Qualified:             #6 10.828 -0.872                       #27 11.697 -0.603

Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 58 percent, barometer 29.23 inches, adjusted altitude 3,032 feet, track temperature 110 degrees.

Neely with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 248H Casey Miles                          W255 George Warren                
E1                   0.012 11.473 116.47     ****WINNER****  0.068 11.162 116.15
         E/S  Dial: 11.39 (+/-):  0.083           F/SA  Dial: 11.15 (+/-):  0.012
 Qualified:            #37 11.223 -0.427                       #16 11.126 -0.724

Miles with the starting line advantage, but Warren chases him down for the win. George Warren's MOV: 0.0154 seconds (approximately 3 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2937 Bobby Butler                          210 Ryan Hardison                
E1                   0.048 12.483 100.46     ****WINNER****  0.003 11.484 113.39
        M/SA  Dial: 12.49 (+/-): -0.007            A/S  Dial: 11.46 (+/-):  0.024
 Qualified:            #38 12.430 -0.420                       #99 No Time

Hardison with a great light and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 B200 Brian O`Toole                        206W Jeff Warren                  
E1                   0.138 23.376  50.46     ****WINNER****  0.025 11.829  99.44
        N/SA  Dial: 13.00 (+/-): 10.376           C/SA  Dial: 10.75 (+/-):  1.079
 Qualified:            #43 13.195  0.195                       #22 10.703 -0.697

Warren with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1967 Jim Marshall                         2211 Russell Johnson              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.029 11.891 107.34                     0.050 10.820 121.26
        I/SA  Dial: 11.88 (+/-):  0.011           D/SA  Dial: 10.82 (+/-):  0.000
 Qualified:            #34 11.821 -0.479                       #13 10.803 -0.747

Marshall with the starting line advantage and the win. Jim Marshall's MOV: 0.0101 seconds (approximately 22 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  243 Roy Hill                             2466 Gale Pinkston                
E1                  -0.115  9.925 103.02     ****WINNER****  0.005 11.258 116.05
        FS/B  Dial: 9.12 (+/-):  0.805            F/SA  Dial: 11.23 (+/-):  0.028
 Qualified:             #3  9.043 -0.957                       #24 11.200 -0.650

Hill goes red to give Pinkston, he had a great light to move on.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2921 Chip Johnson                         2128 Mattie Volkman               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.028  9.576 143.80                    -0.018 11.759 111.96
        FS/B  Dial: 9.59 (+/-): -0.014            J/SA  Dial: 11.73 (+/-):  0.029
 Qualified:            #36  9.565 -0.435                       #15 11.706 -0.744

Volkman goes red to give Johnson the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2059 Bill Howell                          505B Michael Brand II             
E1   ****WINNER****  0.031 10.767 122.99                     0.039 10.794 120.00
        A/SA  Dial: 10.84 (+/-): -0.073           D/SA  Dial: 10.88 (+/-): -0.086
 Qualified:            #42 10.816 -0.184                       #21 10.847 -0.703

Howell with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2952 Jeff Longhany                        1135 Nick Reiter                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.026 10.506 121.42                     0.057 10.749 121.69
        A/SA  Dial: 10.48 (+/-):  0.026           D/SA  Dial: 10.74 (+/-):  0.009
 Qualified:            #30 10.445 -0.555                        #9 10.719 -0.831

Longhany with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 224T Terry Taylor                         400D Slate Cummings               
E1                   0.016 11.194 110.37     ****WINNER****  0.020 10.576 119.75
        F/SA  Dial: 11.13 (+/-):  0.064           B/SA  Dial: 10.55 (+/-):  0.026
 Qualified:            #14 11.106 -0.744                       #35 10.811 -0.439

Taylor with the starting line advantage, but Cummings chase him down for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2902 Cody Phillips                        2020 Brenda Grubbs                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.001 10.671 103.65                    -0.001 10.182 122.13
        B/SA  Dial: 10.46 (+/-):  0.211          AA/SA  Dial: 10.15 (+/-):  0.032
 Qualified:             #7 10.389 -0.861                       #28 10.098 -0.602

Phillips with a great light and Grubbs is a tick too quick on the tree to turn on the red light. Phillips moves on to the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3391 Jerry Bennett                        2543 Mike McMahan                 
E1                   0.034 10.846 116.11     ****WINNER****  0.040 11.537 114.49
        D/SA  Dial: 10.79 (+/-):  0.056           H/SA  Dial: 11.51 (+/-):  0.027
 Qualified:            #12 10.771 -0.779                       #33 11.640 -0.510

Bennett with the starting line advantage, but McMahan holds on for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2324 Garry Glazener                       2561 Gene Jordan                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.033 11.055 118.52                    -0.013 10.419 126.21
        E/SA  Dial: 11.03 (+/-):  0.025          AA/SA  Dial: 10.46 (+/-): -0.041
 Qualified:            #20 10.997 -0.703                       #41 10.434 -0.266

Jordan goes red to give Glazener the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2004 Jeff Hairrington                     2400 Monty Bogan                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.023 10.279 125.40                     0.035 11.044 118.55
        FS/F  Dial: 10.26 (+/-):  0.019           E/SA  Dial: 11.02 (+/-):  0.024
 Qualified:             #2 10.232 -0.968                       #23 11.007 -0.693

Harrington with the starting line advantage and the win. Jeff Hairrington's MOV: 0.0175 seconds (approximately 3 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2217 Brian Rogers                         400B Britt Cummings               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.038 10.779 121.87                    -0.001 10.520 103.75
         D/S  Dial: 10.76 (+/-):  0.019           A/SA  Dial: 10.34 (+/-):  0.180
 Qualified:            #11 10.698 -0.802                       #32 10.478 -0.522

Cummings is a tick too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give Rogers the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2586 McNeal Freeman                       2446 Robbie Shaw                  
E1                   0.040 15.122  85.93     ****WINNER****  0.022 10.144 120.64
        V/SA  Dial: 15.15 (+/-): -0.028          AA/SA  Dial: 10.09 (+/-):  0.054
 Qualified:            #39 15.083 -0.417                       #18  9.987 -0.713

Shaw with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    3 Jeff Taylor                          2032 Jack Zimmerman               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.041  9.723 138.63                    -0.002 10.737 122.40
        FS/D  Dial: 9.72 (+/-):  0.003            B/SA  Dial: 10.69 (+/-):  0.047
 Qualified:             #4  9.666 -0.934                       #25 10.601 -0.649

Zimmerman is a couple ticks too quick on the tree and turns on the red light to give Taylor the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    5 Thomas Fletcher                        24 Jeff Adkinson                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.028 10.427 126.47                     0.037  9.514 139.80
        FS/E  Dial: 10.42 (+/-):  0.007           FS/C  Dial: 9.50 (+/-):  0.014
 Qualified:            #26 10.303 -0.647                        #5  9.427 -0.873

Fletcher with the starting line advantage and the win. Thomas Fletcher's MOV: 0.0169 seconds (approximately 3 feet).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 L215 Lucas Walker                         4903 Brandon Bakies               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.046  9.639 137.64                     0.058 11.348 113.74
        FS/B  Dial: 9.62 (+/-):  0.019            G/SA  Dial: 11.39 (+/-): -0.042
 Qualified:            #40  9.677 -0.323                       #19 11.296 -0.704

Walker with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3613 Randall Campbell                     4137 Keith Bakies                 
E1                   0.043 12.342 102.65     ****WINNER****  0.062 10.904 121.23
        O/SA  Dial: 12.35 (+/-): -0.008           C/SA  Dial: 10.89 (+/-):  0.014
 Qualified:            #10 12.331 -0.819                       #31 10.878 -0.522

Campbell with the starting line advantage, but Bakies chases him down for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    7 Jeff Strickland                      4192 Brett Candies                
E1                   0.029  9.496 139.93     ****WINNER****  0.026  9.487 142.51
        FS/C  Dial: 9.49 (+/-):  0.006            FS/B  Dial: 9.48 (+/-):  0.007
 Qualified:             #8  9.456 -0.844                       #29  9.400 -0.600

Candies with a few ticks on the tree and the win in a close one. Brett Candies' MOV: 0.0029 seconds (approximately 7 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                3321 Marion Stephenson            
E1                                            ****WINNER****  0.031 10.791 124.03
                                                  B/SA  Dial: 11.25 (+/-): -0.459
 Qualified:                                                       #1 10.207 -1.043

Stephenson with the bye.

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