Drag Race Central - NHRA
Sat, 14 Aug 2004, 07:45 PM

Super Comp Round 3 Eliminations
By Jonathan Adams



BRAINERD, Minn. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Comp at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 23rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 524T Steve Tharp                                Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  0.072  8.874 -0.026
        S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Freischel ) 0.066  8.932  0.032
 Qualified:            #24  8.932  0.032                     Bye
The door car gets the well-deserved single.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 4263 Bob Fuller                           5702 Craig Clark
E3                   0.024  8.891 -0.009     ****WINNER****  0.046  8.892 -0.008
        S/C Index: 8.90                           S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Robinson  ) 0.010  9.035  0.135      (G Nicolai   ) 0.035  8.925  0.025
E1    (T Richards  ) 0.020  8.947  0.047      (S Cusey     ) 0.008  8.918  0.018
 Qualified:            #32  8.947  0.047                       #21  8.918  0.018
Fuller loses by one thousandth.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 5554 Julie Freischel                         8 Greg Kamplain
E3                   0.035  8.971  0.071     ****WINNER****  0.002  8.989  0.089
        S/C Index: 8.90                           S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E2    (H Meziere   ) 0.087  8.849 -0.051      (D Long      ) 0.038  8.872 -0.028
E1    (E Belair    ) 0.072  8.985  0.085      (D Engel     ) 0.122  8.938  0.038
 Qualified:            #36  8.985  0.085                       #25  8.938  0.038
Greg Kamplain's MOV: 0.0152 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 5876 Matt Larson                            32 Ron Erks
E3                   0.012  8.857 -0.043     ****WINNER****  0.014  8.950  0.050
        S/C Index: 8.90                           S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Swenson   ) 0.010  8.899 -0.001                           No Time
E1    (D Schultz Jr) 0.026  8.906  0.006      (D Shoquist  ) 0.028  8.899 -0.001
 Qualified:             #8  8.906  0.006                       #41  8.899 -0.001


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 5141 Cary Shonley                         5112 Dave Slatten
E3                   0.094  8.872 -0.028     ****WINNER****  0.049  8.961  0.061
        S/C Index: 8.90                           S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Forkner   ) 0.013  8.940  0.040                           No Time
E1    (Bye         ) 0.070  8.942  0.042      (J Ghyselinck) 0.033  8.917  0.017
 Qualified:            #29  8.942  0.042                       #18  8.917  0.017


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 587M Scott McMasters                       525 Gary Kruger
E3   ****WINNER****  0.006  8.893 -0.007                     0.031  8.854 -0.046
        S/C Index: 8.90                           S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Swenson   ) 0.007  8.949  0.049      (M Dorn      ) 0.017  8.939  0.039
E1    (K Griffiths ) 0.013  8.908  0.008      (D Westra    ) 0.027  8.892 -0.008
 Qualified:            #11  8.908  0.008                       #44  8.892 -0.008
McMasters makes it two door cars into the next round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 5296 Pat Nahan                            5760 Jim Gottsch
E3                   0.029  8.880 -0.020     ****WINNER****  0.003  8.911  0.011
        S/C Index: 8.90                           S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E2    (T Bostrom   ) 0.007  8.984  0.084      (B Noyes     ) 0.003  8.899 -0.001
E1    (R Stoen     ) 0.015  8.909  0.009      (C Lucas     ) 0.075  8.924  0.024
 Qualified:            #12  8.909  0.009                       #23  8.924  0.024
Fourteen thousandths package for Gottsch.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 6266 Jack Hewitt                          7405 Jack Brand
E3                  -0.320  8.889 -0.011     ****WINNER****  0.035  8.856 -0.044
        S/C Index: 8.90                           S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E2    (Bye         ) 0.017  8.910  0.010      (S Langdon   ) 0.027  8.911  0.011
E1    (R Scheleck  ) -0.005  8.900  0.000      (C Zaworski  ) 0.013  8.970  0.070
 Qualified:             #1  8.900  0.000                       #35  8.970  0.070


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 5564 Mike Campbell                        5812 Vern Laurin Jr.
E3   ****WINNER****  0.087  8.904  0.004                     0.082  8.894 -0.006
        S/C Index: 8.90                           S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Blezien   ) 0.020  8.905  0.005                           No Time
E1    (S Moulzolf  ) 0.054  8.938  0.038      (V Zugic     ) 0.042  8.914  0.014
 Qualified:            #26  8.938  0.038                       #15  8.914  0.014


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 385E Bill Koski                           5454 Don Leisdon
E3   ****WINNER****  0.041  8.919  0.019                     0.034  8.859 -0.041
        S/C Index: 8.90                           S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E2    (G Krause    ) 0.023  8.879 -0.021      (R Haar      ) 0.060  8.835 -0.065
E1    (J Prestegard) 0.073  8.940  0.040      (G McCormack ) 0.032  9.167  0.267
 Qualified:            #28  8.940  0.040                       #39  9.167  0.267
Koski keeps alive the quest for a double win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 5446 Daren Long                              2 Gary Stinnett
E3                   0.045  8.889 -0.011     ****WINNER****  0.014  8.910  0.010
        S/C Index: 8.90                           S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E2    (C Mayo      ) 0.085  8.896 -0.004      (M Kritzky   ) 0.031  8.886 -0.014
E1    (B Kleewein  ) 0.043  8.915  0.015      (J Young     ) 0.010  8.903  0.003
 Qualified:            #16  8.915  0.015                        #5  8.903  0.003
Like Koski, Peter Biondo and Jeff Lane, Stinnett goes to Sunday with a chance for a double.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- (+/-)
 2896 Larry Ericksmoen                     5469 Michelle Angelo
E3   ****WINNER****  0.020  8.931  0.031                     0.030  8.840 -0.060
        S/C Index: 8.90                           S/C Index: 8.90
 Prior rounds:
E2                         No Time            (J Stoen     ) 0.018  8.845 -0.055
E1    (J Bastyr    ) 0.020  8.917  0.017      (D Kohl      ) 0.031  8.907  0.007
 Qualified:            #20  8.917  0.017                        #9  8.907  0.007
That gives us five drivers who could get the elusive double win.

6:40 p.m.

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