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Fri, 31 May 2019, 09:45 AM

Stock Eliminator Round 1 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

JOLIET, Ill. - Results of round 1 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 22nd annual Route 66 NHRA Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5500 Randy Mans                            190 Frank Aragona                
E1                   0.022 10.611 122.24     ****WINNER****  0.085 10.289 121.89
         B/S  Dial: 10.40 (+/-):  0.211           A/SA  Dial: 10.21 (+/-):  0.079
 Qualified:            #56 12.186  0.986                       #28 10.247 -0.753

8:26 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 70 degrees, relative humidity 70 percent, barometer 29.16 inches, adjusted altitude 2,328 feet, track temperature 79 degrees.

Mans gets the advantage off the line but can't hold off Aragona.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3662 Scott Libersher                      5697 T. J. Diekema                
E1                  -0.012  9.203 144.88     ****WINNER****  0.041 10.915 119.95
        FS/B  Dial: 9.21 (+/-): -0.007            E/SA  Dial: 10.91 (+/-):  0.005
 Qualified:            #27  9.243 -0.757                       #55 12.306  0.606

Libersher leaves a little too soon and goes red giving the win to Diekema.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5247 Arthur Thibert                       2004 Jeff Hairrington             
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.032 10.164 130.73
        L/SA  Dial: 12.70 (+/-): 87.299           FS/E  Dial: 10.14 (+/-):  0.024
 Qualified:            #54 12.612 -0.088                       #26 10.179 -0.771

Thibert was a no-show.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5054 Jay Randall                             7 Jeff Strickland              
E1                   0.299  9.307 143.02     ****WINNER****  0.063  9.479 121.70
        FS/B  Dial: 9.28 (+/-):  0.027            FS/C  Dial: 9.35 (+/-):  0.129
 Qualified:            #34  9.301 -0.699                        #6  9.383 -0.917

Strickland gets a big holeshot and takes the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 338H Tony Fagnilli                          74 Mike Cotten                  
E1                   0.012  8.576 158.33     ****WINNER****  0.044 10.989 112.65
       FS/AA  Dial: 8.68 (+/-): -0.104            F/SA  Dial: 10.90 (+/-):  0.089
 Qualified:            #35  8.738 -0.662                        #7 10.944 -0.906

Fagnilli gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Cotten.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5680 Marlene Nelson                       6636 Mick Alley                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.037 11.986 110.11                     0.034 10.204 125.42
        J/SA  Dial: 11.96 (+/-):  0.026           A/SA  Dial: 10.16 (+/-):  0.044
 Qualified:            #45 11.976 -0.474                       #17 10.155 -0.845

A coin flip off the line, Nelson gets the stripe and takes the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  751 Ben Wenzel                           3222 Chris Stephenson             
E1                   0.012 10.598 112.97     ****WINNER****  0.073 11.140 117.15
         C/S  Dial: 10.50 (+/-):  0.098           F/SA  Dial: 11.12 (+/-):  0.020
 Qualified:            #20 10.533 -0.817                       #48 11.399 -0.451

Wenzel gets the holeshot but can't run the number.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7474 Justin Lamb                             4 Jeff Lopez                   
E1                   0.042  9.697 138.30     ****WINNER****  0.018  9.481 137.32
        FS/D  Dial: 9.70 (+/-): -0.003            FS/B  Dial: 9.45 (+/-):  0.031
 Qualified:            #15  9.752 -0.848                       #43  9.442 -0.558

Lopez gets the advantage off the line'lamb breaks out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3009 James Reed                           3382 Bruce Kastle                 
E1                   0.107  9.177 145.58     ****WINNER****  0.021 11.297 116.13
        FS/B  Dial: 9.16 (+/-):  0.017            F/SA  Dial: 11.28 (+/-):  0.017
 Qualified:            #24  9.214 -0.786                       #52 11.472 -0.378

Kastle gets a big holeshot and holds off Reed for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   13 Allison Doll                         3492 Donnie Beeler                
E1                   0.041 10.473 125.08     ****WINNER****  0.007 11.252 119.98
        B/SA  Dial: 10.49 (+/-): -0.017            H/S  Dial: 11.26 (+/-): -0.008
 Qualified:            #31 10.512 -0.738                        #3 11.049 -0.951

Beeler gets a great light and takes the double breakout win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 353C Jeff Blanchard                       5400 Al Corda                     
E1                   0.110 10.543 125.55     ****WINNER****  0.019 10.337 121.53
        FS/G  Dial: 10.51 (+/-):  0.033           A/SA  Dial: 10.24 (+/-):  0.097
 Qualified:            #22 10.545 -0.805                       #50 10.556 -0.444

Corda gets the advantage off the line and takes the stripe for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    9 Ryan Mangus                          3384 Mike McGinley                
E1   ****WINNER****  0.021  9.241 144.46                    -0.029 11.394 115.48
        FS/C  Dial: 9.30 (+/-): -0.059            H/SA  Dial: 11.39 (+/-):  0.004
 Qualified:             #2  9.338 -0.962                       #30 11.411 -0.739

McGinley leaves a little too soon and breaks out giving the win to Mangus.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3751 Terry Nagel                          3321 Marion Stephenson            
E1                   0.106 11.008 117.07     ****WINNER****  0.088 10.565 113.99
        F/SA  Dial: 11.05 (+/-): -0.042           A/SA  Dial: 10.56 (+/-):  0.005
 Qualified:            #19 11.032 -0.818                       #47 10.547 -0.453

Stephenson gets the holeshot;Nagel breaks out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3922 Julie Biermann                       3391 Jerry Bennett                
E1                  -0.019 10.913 120.35     ****WINNER**** -0.013 10.616 122.89
        E/SA  Dial: 10.92 (+/-): -0.007           D/SA  Dial: 10.64 (+/-): -0.024
 Qualified:            #29 10.953 -0.747                        #1 10.575 -0.975

Biermann goes red giving the win to Bennett.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   51 Chris Chaney                         3651 Bob Gere                     
E1   ****WINNER**** -0.017 10.056 130.56                    -0.040 11.801 111.06
       AA/SA  Dial: 10.10 (+/-): -0.044           L/SA  Dial: 11.80 (+/-):  0.001
 Qualified:            #39 10.080 -0.620                       #11 11.806 -0.894

Gere is a little too quick off the line and goes red giving the win to Chaney.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3189 Randy Simpson                          54 Chris Knudsen                
E1                   0.043 11.418 112.34     ****WINNER****  0.029 10.571 119.74
        F/SA  Dial: 11.42 (+/-): -0.002            C/S  Dial: 10.54 (+/-):  0.031
 Qualified:            #51 11.448 -0.402                       #23 10.554 -0.796

Knudsen gets the advantage off the line;Simpson breaks out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3186 Drew Whalen                            33 Ryan Rudrick                 
E1                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.056 11.435 115.32
        B/SA  Dial: 10.52 (+/-): 89.479           D/SA  Dial: 11.41 (+/-):  0.025
 Qualified:            #25 10.472 -0.778                       #53 11.415 -0.135

Whalen rolls the beams and goes red giving the win to Rudrick.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5939 David Picht                            57 Rachelle Thibert             
E1   ****WINNER****  0.116 11.004 122.44                    -0.022 11.928 101.67
         D/S  Dial: 10.90 (+/-):  0.104           K/SA  Dial: 11.77 (+/-):  0.158
 Qualified:            #42 10.923 -0.577                       #14 11.800 -0.850

Thibert goes red giving the win to Picht.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3610 Leonard Mattingly                    3540 Charley Downing              
E1   ****WINNER****  0.013 10.289 127.37                     0.007 10.108 126.46
        A/SA  Dial: 10.25 (+/-):  0.039           FS/E  Dial: 10.04 (+/-):  0.068
 Qualified:            #33 10.286 -0.714                        #5 10.031 -0.919

Downing gets a small advantage off the line but Mattingly gets the stripe and takes the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3120 Lyn Smith                            5566 Bill Feist                   
E1                   0.086 11.595 109.64     ****WINNER****  0.027 10.062 130.40
        I/SA  Dial: 11.67 (+/-): -0.075            A/S  Dial: 10.03 (+/-):  0.032
 Qualified:            #37 11.661 -0.639                        #9 10.048 -0.902

Feist gets the advantage off the line;Smith breaks out.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3302 Anatol Denysenko                     339L Randi Lyn Shipp              
E1                   0.045 12.595 103.55     ****WINNER****  0.044 10.696 116.61
        O/SA  Dial: 12.55 (+/-):  0.045           D/SA  Dial: 10.66 (+/-):  0.036
 Qualified:            #44 12.629 -0.521                       #16 10.703 -0.847

Not much difference off the line, Shipp gets the stripe and takes the close win.

Randi Lyn Shipp's MOV: 0.0107 seconds (approximately 20 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5698 Logan Wernet                          350 Douglas Duell                
E1                   0.023 11.157 115.82     ****WINNER****  0.034 10.602 116.78
        E/SA  Dial: 11.07 (+/-):  0.087           C/SA  Dial: 10.54 (+/-):  0.062
 Qualified:            #41 11.115 -0.585                       #13 10.543 -0.857

Wernet gets the advantage off the line but Duell gets the stripe and takes the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    3 Jeff Taylor                           317 Steven Dziorny               
E1   ****WINNER****  0.043  9.667 133.71                     0.046 11.986 106.79
        FS/D  Dial: 9.64 (+/-):  0.027            K/SA  Dial: 11.93 (+/-):  0.056
 Qualified:             #4  9.676 -0.924                       #32 11.928 -0.722

Taylor gets a little holeshot and goes around Dziorny for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 598X Tyler Wudarczyk                        52 Jamey Picht                  
E1   ****WINNER****  0.042 10.254 116.96                     0.020 11.081 114.63
       AA/SA  Dial: 10.20 (+/-):  0.054           F/SA  Dial: 10.99 (+/-):  0.091
 Qualified:            #46 10.239 -0.461                       #18 11.016 -0.834

Picht gets the holeshot but can't run the number.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   24 Jeff Adkinson                        5306 Johnny Diekema               
E1                   0.080  9.341 139.79     ****WINNER****  0.034 10.008 133.16
        FS/C  Dial: 9.38 (+/-): -0.039            AA/S  Dial: 10.02 (+/-): -0.012
 Qualified:            #10  9.402 -0.898                       #38 10.069 -0.631

Diekema gets the advantage off the line and takes the double-breakout win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5676 Bryan Heath                          3635 Tom Gillam                   
E1   ****WINNER****  0.083 10.596 123.52                    -0.120 10.766 116.98
        B/SA  Dial: 10.58 (+/-):  0.016            E/S  Dial: 10.75 (+/-):  0.016
 Qualified:            #36 10.611 -0.639                        #8 10.748 -0.902

Gillam leaves too soon and goes red giving the win to Heath.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   55 Larry DeForrest                      5929 Brett Speer                  
E1                  -0.033 10.247  94.75     ****WINNER****  0.046 10.696 107.98
        FS/D  Dial: 9.79 (+/-):  0.457            B/SA  Dial: 10.60 (+/-):  0.096
 Qualified:            #12  9.708 -0.892                       #40 10.647 -0.603

DeForrest goes red giving the win to Speer.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3116 Matt Lund                            349J Joey Shipp                   
E1                   0.054 10.386 126.05     ****WINNER****  0.016 11.745 103.67
        B/SA  Dial: 10.34 (+/-):  0.046           H/SA  Dial: 11.70 (+/-):  0.045
 Qualified:            #21 10.443 -0.807                       #49 11.699 -0.451

Shipp gets the advantage off the line and holds off Lund for the win.

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