Sun, 05 May 2019, 15:58 PM Super Gas Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

COMMERCE, Ga. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas 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
 4422 Wes Neely                            1490 Rich Price                   
E5                   0.040  9.891 152.50     ****WINNER****  0.032  9.900 161.77
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.009             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.000
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Southards ) 0.017  9.951  0.051      (R Stigall   ) 0.052  9.900  0.000
E3    (A Walker    ) 0.009  9.875 -0.025      (S Adcock Jr ) 0.018  9.915  0.015
E2    (L Klingensmi) 0.030  9.921  0.021      (C Watts     ) 0.025  9.901  0.001
E1    (R Cook      ) 0.028  9.938  0.038      (D Morris    ) 0.074  9.928  0.028
 Qualified:            #17  9.938  0.038                       #12  9.928  0.028

Weather conditions: air temperature 83 degrees, relative humidity 51 percent, barometer 28.97 inches, adjusted altitude 3,477 feet, track temperature 126 degrees.

Price with the starting line advantage and runs dead on with zero for the win. He is advancing to his third final round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    7 Jim Perry                                  Bye
E5   ****WINNER****  0.013  9.904 168.35     
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.004    
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Webb      ) 0.009  9.910  0.010   
E3    (S Brinkley  ) 0.049  9.889 -0.011   
E2    (E Knight    ) 0.012  9.958  0.058   
E1    (V Harmon    ) 0.017  9.914  0.014   
 Qualified:             #7  9.914  0.014                     Bye

Perry with the bye and he advancing to his 10th final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink