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Mon, 02 Sep 2019, 20:58 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 5 Eliminations

By David Gerard

BROWNSBURG, Ind. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 65th annual Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 464Q Austin Williams                       396 Mike Fuller                  
E5   ****WINNER****  0.030 11.247 110.58                     0.074 10.146 131.02
        H/SA  Dial: 11.24 (+/-):  0.007           FS/E  Dial: 10.07 (+/-):  0.076
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Jerome    ) 0.016 11.305  0.065      (B Candies   ) 0.075 10.071 -0.009
E3    (J Ronzello  ) 0.008 11.258  0.008      (J Boudreau  ) 0.043 10.565  0.455
E2    (C Downing   ) 0.022 11.254  0.014      (K Sepanek   ) -0.032 10.063  0.043
E1    (T Fagnilli  ) 0.091 11.197  0.067      (J Larsen    ) 0.037  9.994 -0.006
 Qualified:            #56 11.070 -1.080                       #92  9.945 -1.005

8:49 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 55 percent, barometer 29.13 inches, adjusted altitude 3,133 feet, track temperature 94 degrees.

Williams gets the starting line advantage and runs 0.007 to his dial for the est win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  317 Steven Dziorny                        312 Matt Antrobius               
E5                   0.162 12.258 110.33     ****WINNER****  0.165 11.319  96.49
        K/SA  Dial: 11.85 (+/-):  0.408           H/SA  Dial: 11.19 (+/-):  0.129
 Prior rounds:
E4    (R Mans      ) 0.022 11.882 -0.008      (C Stephenson) 0.010 11.207  0.007
E3    (H Smith     ) 0.017 11.917  0.007      (P Downing   ) 0.016 11.244  0.034
E2    (E Merryfield) 0.058 11.973  0.103      (M Svensson  ) 0.046 11.157  0.027
E1    (A Bongiovann) 0.059 11.861  0.091      (B Gere      ) 0.070 11.249  0.129
 Qualified:           #115 11.724 -0.926                       #23 10.950 -1.200

Both drivers have terrible lights,but just 0.003 apart.

Dziorny slows and gives the easy win to Matt Antrobius.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3207 Andrew Hill                          1781 Dan Fletcher                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.060 10.432 125.79                    -0.002 10.273 121.49
        D/SA  Dial: 10.48 (+/-): -0.048           FS/F  Dial: 10.28 (+/-): -0.007
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Shaul     ) 0.016 10.513  0.033      (W Stephenson) 0.049 10.290  0.020
E3    (M McGinley  ) 0.058 10.484 -0.016      (M Butter    ) 0.033 10.260 -0.020
E2    (S Wann      ) 0.005 10.419 -0.021      (J Hidalgo Sr) 0.023 10.280  0.030
E1    (M Welker    ) 0.013 10.442  0.062      (B Dyer      ) 0.020 10.189 -0.021
 Qualified:            #13 10.253 -1.297                       #65 10.149 -1.051

Fletcher goes red by just -0.002.

Hill will race Antrobius later.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 158N Eddie Brooks                         3522 Gary Merrick                 
E5   ****WINNER****  0.097 11.475 103.99                    -0.108 14.638  89.94
        H/SA  Dial: 11.43 (+/-):  0.045           A/SA  Dial: 10.27 (+/-):  4.368
 Prior rounds:
E4    (D Whalen    ) 0.020 11.468  0.088      (C Herron    ) 0.031 10.253 -0.017
E3    (D Carson    ) 0.054 11.393  0.023      (D Lynch     ) -0.016 10.257 -0.033
E2    (F Federico  ) 0.108 11.369  0.039      (R Rinke     ) 0.022 10.215  0.015
E1    (C Weisinger ) 0.049 11.353  0.013      (C Beach     ) 0.070 10.174  0.054
 Qualified:            #70 11.108 -1.042                      #106 10.029 -0.971

Eddie Brooks will race Williams in the next round. MOV: opponent's red light.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink