Sat, 12 Oct 2019, 22:59 PM Super Gas Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

CONCORD, N.C. - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 12th annual NTK NHRA Carolina Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2708 Lauren Freer                         1770 Jason Kenny                  
E4   ****WINNER****  0.012  9.925 165.82                     0.042  9.882 162.08
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.025             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.018
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Mason     ) 0.002  9.917  0.017      (C Porter    ) 0.023  9.947  0.047
E2    (R Sawyer    ) 0.011  9.915  0.015      (J Cobb      ) 0.036  9.949  0.049
E1    (J Sessoms   ) 0.008  9.897 -0.003      (L Zynda III ) 0.054  9.907  0.007
 Qualified:            #21  9.897 -0.003                        #2  9.907  0.007

Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 53 percent, barometer 29.29 inches, adjusted altitude 2,588 feet.

Freer with the starting line advantage and the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    7 Jim Perry                             232 John Labbous Jr.             
E4                   0.017  9.927 167.07     ****WINNER****  0.023  9.910 160.19
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.027             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.010
 Prior rounds:
E3    (E Knight    ) 0.017  9.916  0.016      (S Walls     ) 0.029  9.913  0.013
E2    (D Morris    ) 0.009  9.963  0.063      (S Hoyt      ) 0.014  9.900  0.000
E1    (S Furr      ) 0.031  9.907  0.007      (D Tatum III ) 0.013  9.913  0.013
 Qualified:             #4  9.907  0.007                        #8  9.913  0.013

Perry with the starting line advantage, but Labbous Jr. chased him down for the win. John Labbous Jr.'s MOV: 0.0113 seconds (approximately 3 feet). He will Freer in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2958 Sherman Adcock                         26 Ray Miller III               
E4   ****WINNER****  0.011  9.905 158.26                     0.017  9.909 159.19
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.005             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.009
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Taylor    ) 0.018  9.917  0.017      (T Caheely   ) 0.016  9.920  0.020
E2    (K Griffiths ) 0.014  9.923  0.023      (R Matthews  ) 0.017  9.923  0.023
E1    (C Watts     ) 0.008  9.893 -0.007      (J Fisher    ) 0.004  9.948  0.048
 Qualified:            #22  9.893 -0.007                       #18  9.948  0.048

Adcock with the starting line advantage and the win in a close one. Sherman Adcock's MOV: 0.0106 seconds (approximately 2 feet).

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 P209 Tim Powell                           151E Joseph Gallucci Jr.          
E4   ****WINNER****  0.041  9.910 157.12                     0.066  9.898 162.39
         S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-):  0.010             S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.002
 Prior rounds:
E3                   -0.299  9.865 -0.035      (B Weaver    ) 0.120  9.878 -0.022
E2    (P Smida II  ) 0.038  9.903  0.003      (R Price     ) 0.016  9.910  0.010
E1    (R Cook      ) 0.019  9.904  0.004      (J Houston   ) 0.006  9.919  0.019
 Qualified:             #1  9.904  0.004                       #12  9.919  0.019

Powell with the starting line advantage and the win. He will face Adcock in the semifinal.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink