Sat, 12 Oct 2019, 23:09 PM Super Comp Round 5 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

CONCORD, N.C. - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Comp 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
   23 Michelle Furr                        3764 Rusty Cook                   
E5   ****WINNER****  0.010  8.863 179.64                    -0.003 12.806  73.36
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.037             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  3.906
 Prior rounds:
E4    (D Schmidt   ) 0.015  8.901  0.001      (J Sepanek   ) 0.031  8.912  0.012
E3    (S Fricke    ) 0.000  9.057  0.157      (T Stalba    ) 0.023  8.918  0.018
E2    (F Aragona   ) 0.024  8.900  0.000      (J Kenny     ) 0.020  8.906  0.006
E1    (C Harris    ) 0.017  8.953  0.053      (S Roberts   ) 0.078  8.951  0.051
 Qualified:            #19  8.953  0.053                       #17  8.951  0.051

11:03 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 76 degrees, relative humidity 53 percent, barometer 29.29 inches, adjusted altitude 2,588 feet.

Cook misses the tree on the wrong side and goes red giving the win to Furr.

Furr is going to her third final round here and ninth career final.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 2409 Jonathan Anderson                    1368 Rick Stroud                  
E5   ****WINNER****  0.026  8.903 163.55                     0.019  8.893 176.60
         S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-):  0.003             S/C Index: 8.90 (+/-): -0.007
 Prior rounds:
E4    (M Smith     ) 0.020  8.920  0.020      (R Leone     ) 0.027  8.897 -0.003
E3    (C Fuller    ) 0.030  8.892 -0.008      (A O'Brien   ) 0.027  8.914  0.014
E2    (R Miller III) 0.012  8.916  0.016      (M Costa     ) 0.006  8.923  0.023
E1    (D Childress ) 0.014  8.887 -0.013      (C Krepela   ) 0.010  8.960  0.060
 Qualified:            #25  8.887 -0.013                       #20  8.960  0.060

Stroud gets out of the gate first but takes too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to Anderson.

Anderson is going to his fifth career final round where he will take on Furr.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink