Sun, 29 Sep 2019, 16:37 PM Super Gas Final, Round 6 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MADISON, Ill. - Results of final, round 6 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, eighth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5837 Mark Buttrum                           44 Veron Rowland                
E6   ****WINNER****  0.010  9.920 153.28                     0.021  9.910 157.93
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.020             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E5    (A Bush      ) 0.024  9.885 -0.015      (L Zynda III ) 0.076  9.893 -0.007
E4    (R Benson    ) 0.021  9.912  0.012                           No Time      
E3    (C Stewart   ) 0.004  9.925  0.025      (R Warren    ) 0.021  9.954  0.054
E2    (K Sanders   ) 0.066  9.905  0.005      (H Robison   ) 0.011  9.924  0.024
E1    (D Nuest     ) -0.099  9.910  0.010      (W Cook      ) 0.002  9.886 -0.014
 Qualified:            #22  9.885 -0.015                       #21  9.886 -0.014

Weather conditions: air temperature 94 degrees, relative humidity 48 percent, barometer 29.56 inches, adjusted altitude 3,620 feet, track temperature 120 degrees.

Buttrum with the starting line advantage and the win in a close one. Mark Buttrum's MOV: 0.0017 seconds (approximately 5 inches). Buttrum wins his first National event Wally in his first final round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink