Tue, 03 Sep 2019, 09:49 AM Factory Stock Showdown Round 1 Eliminations |
By Rick Green |
BROWNSBURG, Ind. - Results of round 1 eliminations in School of Automotive Machinists Factory Stock Showdown 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 3054 Nick Shirley 7167 Ryan Priddy E1 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.128 8.109 168.39 Qualified: #28 8.948 152.61 #14 7.998 169.44Weather conditions: air temperature 79 degrees, relative humidity 59 percent, barometer 29.15 inches, adjusted altitude 3,022 feet, track temperature 120 degrees.
Shirley is a no-show to give
Priddy the freebie.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
1 Leah Pritchett 3361 Bo Butner
E1 0.024 8.077 169.42 ****WINNER**** 0.040 8.040 168.07
Qualified: #10 7.964 171.25 #24 8.249 166.17
This is the first time Pritchett and Butner have faced each other in eliminations. Pritchett
with the starting line advantage, but Butner chases him down for the win. Bo Butner's MOV: 0.0218
seconds (approximately 5 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
3 Arthur Kohn R210 Richard Bierie
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.038 8.094 170.06 No Time
Qualified: #12 7.972 171.66 #26 8.423 141.71
Bierie is a no-show to give Kohn the freebie.Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 3047 Kim Shirley 8 Leonard Libersher E1 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.052 8.049 170.39 Qualified: #27 8.779 155.29 #13 7.996 171.31Shirley is a no-show to give Libersher the freebie.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 4031 Kevin Lumsden 3246 Clay Arnett E1 ****WINNER**** 0.045 8.078 172.65 0.065 8.889 141.74 Qualified: #7 7.934 171.66 #21 8.065 168.87This is the first time Lumsden and Arnett have faced each other in eliminations.
Lumsden
with the starting line advantage and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 293 Allen Johnson 102R Robert Falcone E1 ****WINNER**** -0.026 8.258 166.03 0.063 No Time Qualified: #23 8.164 166.91 #9 7.961 171.55Johnson goes red, but Falcone makes a quick move toward the centerline and crosses the centerline collecting the 330-foot timing blocks. He brings it back into his lane and the car darts into lane two wall, hitting really hard. The car then skids down the wall. When Falcone crossed the centerline, he gave Johnson back the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
9 David Barton 373 Bill Skillman
E1 0.038 8.017 170.95 ****WINNER**** 0.063 7.984 169.61
Qualified: #6 7.933 172.08 #20 8.038 168.30
Skillman is 3 - 1 against Barton in prior events. Barton with starting line advantage, but
Skillman chased him down by 330 feet and took the win in close one. Bill Skillman's MOV: 0.0085
seconds (approximately 2 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 3014 Dustin Wheelock 313 Jesse Alexandra E1 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.638 8.610 125.65 Qualified: #29 9.654 124.91 #15 8.005 168.51Wheelock rolled the beams and turned on the red light to give Alexandra the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
5 Kevin Skinner 597 David Kramer
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.050 8.037 168.07 0.050 8.674 130.12
Qualified: #4 7.925 171.58 #18 8.019 171.86
This is the first time Skinner and Kramer have faced each other in eliminations. They have
identical reaction times and skinner gets the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
2 Stephen Bell 3909 Drew Skillman
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.053 8.255 168.24 0.052 9.266 166.37
Qualified: #17 8.016 170.28 #3 7.925 172.06
Bell and Skillman have each won 1 times against the other in prior events. Skillman with a
tick advantage on the tree, but Bell gets the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed T100 Terry Munroe 6 Randy Taylor E1 0.037 8.100 168.98 ****WINNER**** 0.031 8.066 169.96 Qualified: #22 8.109 168.96 #8 7.950 171.64This is the first time Munroe and Taylor have faced each other in eliminations.
Taylor with
the starting line advantage and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 3334 Chris Holbrook 10 Scott Libersher E1 ****WINNER**** 0.067 8.007 171.58 0.044 8.076 170.28 Qualified: #5 7.926 173.36 #19 8.035 170.32Holbrook is 1 - 0 against Libersher in prior events.
Libersher with the starting line
advantage, but Holbrook has the lead by 330 feet and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 1991 Pete Gasko Jr. 402 David Janac E1 0.054 8.022 171.82 ****WINNER**** 0.009 8.066 168.62 Qualified: #2 7.921 173.54 #16 8.012 169.34This is the first time Gasko Jr. and Janac have faced each other in eliminations.
Janac with
a great light and the hole shot win in a close one. David Janac's MOV: 0.0013 seconds
(approximately 4 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 387 Mark Pawuk Bye E1 ****WINNER**** 0.057 8.638 121.45 Qualified: #1 7.864 173.36 ByePawuk with the bye.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed 385 Bruno Massel 107 Doug Hamp E1 0.021 8.462 166.07 ****WINNER**** 0.043 8.050 168.28 Qualified: #25 8.296 167.45 #11 7.964 171.10Massel with the starting line advantage, but Hamp has the lead early and never trails for the win.
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