LAS VEGAS - Results of round 1 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 19th annual Dodge NHRA Nationals presented by Pennzoil:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
A119 Don Lavoie J712 Chris Hall
E1 0.090 11.669 116.21 ****WINNER**** 0.078 10.578 115.65
C/SA Dial: 11.57 (+/-): 0.099 B/SA Dial: 10.51 (+/-): 0.068
Qualified: #75 11.684 0.094 #38 10.495 -0.945
8:11 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 46 degrees, relative humidity 14
percent, barometer 28.11 inches, adjusted altitude 1,675 feet, track temperature 46
degrees.Hall gets the advantage off the line and goes around Lavoie for the
win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
6254 Darcy Clarke 1018 Adam Strang
E1 0.038 10.491 122.02 ****WINNER**** 0.076 10.756 123.55
AA/SA Dial: 10.42 (+/-): 0.071 D/S Dial: 10.73 (+/-): 0.026
Qualified: #74 10.451 -0.429 #37 10.741 -0.949
Clarke gets the holeshot but Strang gets the stripe and the win.Adam Strang's MOV:
0.0079 seconds (approximately 17 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5009 Scott Burton 5306 Johnny Diekema
E1 0.023 9.810 120.91 ****WINNER**** 0.010 11.583 109.09
FS/C Dial: 9.74 (+/-): 0.070 H/SA Dial: 11.51 (+/-): 0.073
Qualified: #73 9.967 -0.503 #36 11.408 -0.952
Diekema gets the advantage off the line and takes the close win.Johnny Diekema's
MOV: 0.0108 seconds (approximately 23 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
464Q Austin Williams 56 Norman Warling
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.034 11.157 114.93 0.041 12.003 108.01
E/SA Dial: 11.12 (+/-): 0.037 M/SA Dial: 11.96 (+/-): 0.043
Qualified: #62 11.119 -0.781 #25 12.052 -1.018
Williams with the advantage off the line and the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
2543 Mike McMahan 2020 Brenda Grubbs
E1 0.039 11.319 113.66 ****WINNER**** 0.052 10.203 127.17
H/SA Dial: 11.34 (+/-): -0.021 AA/SA Dial: 10.18 (+/-): 0.023
Qualified: #30 11.365 -0.995 #67 10.178 -0.702
McMahan gets the holeshot but takes too much stripe and breaks out giving the win to
Grubbs.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
74 Mike Cotten 6851 John Buczynski
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.043 11.111 116.67 0.022 11.094 117.74
F/SA Dial: 11.10 (+/-): 0.011 E/SA Dial: 11.05 (+/-): 0.044
Qualified: #19 10.996 -1.054 #56 11.060 -0.840
Cotten is a little behind off the line but gets the stripe first and takes the
win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7947 Bill O'Connor 7022 Nanette Stein
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.054 16.916 69.47 0.059 12.338 104.78
EF/S Dial: 16.90 (+/-): 0.016 N/SA Dial: 12.35 (+/-): -0.012
Qualified: #13 16.661 -1.089 #50 12.328 -0.892
A coin flip off the line, Stein takes too much stripe and breaks out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3609 John McCarthy Jr. 7411 Jon Irving
E1 -0.047 13.887 95.38 ****WINNER**** -0.007 11.911 91.71
T/SA Dial: 13.89 (+/-): -0.003 I/SA Dial: 11.65 (+/-): 0.261
Qualified: #63 13.866 -0.774 #26 11.494 -1.016
McCarthy is too quick off the line and goes red giving the win to Irving.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
420 John Brimer 7474 Justin Lamb
E1 0.113 10.356 126.59 ****WINNER**** 0.041 9.786 130.08
A/SA Dial: 10.35 (+/-): 0.006 FS/D Dial: 9.72 (+/-): 0.066
Qualified: #57 10.350 -0.840 #20 9.729 -1.051
Lamb gets a big holeshot and goes around Brimer for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
652 Bob Gullett 7897 Andy Kimball
E1 -0.014 10.965 119.17 ****WINNER**** 0.039 11.471 107.19
F/S Dial: 10.99 (+/-): -0.025 E/S Dial: 10.92 (+/-): 0.551
Qualified: #11 10.903 -1.097 #48 10.947 -0.903
Gullett goes red giving the win to Kimball.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3662 Scott Libersher 5321 Alan Messer
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.068 9.123 144.58 -0.051 10.268 129.72
FS/B Dial: 9.13 (+/-): -0.007 A/S Dial: 10.29 (+/-): -0.022
Qualified: #18 9.112 -1.058 #55 10.283 -0.847
Messer goes red giving Libersher the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7593 Richie Pauley 5415 John Dourlet
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.040 10.747 122.92 -0.014 10.269 127.49
C/SA Dial: 10.62 (+/-): 0.127 AA/SA Dial: 10.27 (+/-): -0.001
Qualified: #32 10.606 -0.984 #69 10.266 -0.614
Dourlet leaves too soon and goes red giving the win to Pauley.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7980 Steve Wann 7784 Paul Wong
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.093 9.968 131.77 0.122 13.970 89.76
AA/SA Dial: 9.96 (+/-): 0.008 U/S Dial: 14.03 (+/-): -0.060
Qualified: #47 9.973 -0.907 #10 13.803 -1.097
Wong is a little behind off the line and breaks out trying to hold off Wann.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
727 Mike Johnston 7410 Robert Pond
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.099 9.630 138.22 0.077 9.971 131.61
FS/D Dial: 9.68 (+/-): -0.050 AA/SA Dial: 10.03 (+/-): -0.059
Qualified: #12 9.685 -1.095 #49 9.979 -0.901
Pond gets the advantage off of the line but takes too much stripe and breaks out
giving the win to Johnston.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7857 John Gray R797 Dave Muller
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.016 11.128 105.24 0.027 12.636 102.03
F/SA Dial: 11.04 (+/-): 0.088 N/SA Dial: 12.54 (+/-): 0.096
Qualified: #31 11.065 -0.985 #68 12.601 -0.619
Gray gets the advantage off of the line and takes the stripe for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7688 Paula Cotten 5027 Don Morris
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.059 11.599 111.67 0.064 10.209 120.94
I/SA Dial: 11.58 (+/-): 0.019 A/SA Dial: 10.19 (+/-): 0.019
Qualified: #43 11.580 -0.930 #6 10.064 -1.126
Cotten gets the holeshot and holds off Morris for the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
732 Phil Mandella Jr. 7025 Jerry Stein
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.058 11.116 115.78 0.054 10.742 119.98
G/SA Dial: 11.11 (+/-): 0.006 C/SA Dial: 10.72 (+/-): 0.022
Qualified: #16 11.134 -1.066 #53 10.713 -0.877
A coin flip off the line, Mandella holds off Stein and takes the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4739 Greg Stanfield 776 Doug Lambeck
E1 -0.028 10.423 110.12 ****WINNER**** 0.044 10.350 105.69
A/SA Dial: 11.19 (+/-): -0.767 A/SA Dial: 11.19 (+/-): -0.840
Qualified: #61 10.391 -0.799 #24 10.156 -1.034
Stanfield leaves too soon and goes red giving the win to Lambeck.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
457J Jane Braswell 5400 Al Corda
E1 0.006 11.284 115.93 ****WINNER**** 0.006 10.325 120.80
G/SA Dial: 11.26 (+/-): 0.024 B/SA Dial: 10.31 (+/-): 0.015
Qualified: #44 11.278 -0.922 #7 10.325 -1.115
A dead heat off the line, Corda is able to go around Braswell and take the stripe for
the win.Al Corda's MOV: 0.0092 seconds (approximately 19 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
4705 Bobby Brannon 54 Chris Knudsen
E1 0.034 10.353 126.39 ****WINNER**** 0.010 10.581 123.71
C/SA Dial: 10.38 (+/-): -0.027 C/S Dial: 10.57 (+/-): 0.011
Qualified: #2 10.387 -1.203 #39 10.601 -0.939
Knudsen gets the advantage off of the line;Brannon breaks out trying to run him
down.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
8 Joe Sorensen 6636 Mick Alley
E1 0.042 11.367 111.78 ****WINNER**** 0.032 10.352 112.55
G/SA Dial: 11.30 (+/-): 0.067 A/SA Dial: 10.29 (+/-): 0.062
Qualified: #5 11.067 -1.133 #42 10.260 -0.930
Alley gets the holeshot and takes the win.Mick Alley's MOV: 0.0152 seconds
(approximately 2 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7500 Doug Holder 4129 Bill Basham
E1 -0.024 12.013 94.63 ****WINNER**** 0.112 11.298 112.94
K/SA Dial: 11.90 (+/-): 0.113 F/SA Dial: 11.25 (+/-): 0.048
Qualified: #29 11.860 -1.000 #66 11.304 -0.746
Holder is too quick off of the line and goes red giving the win to Basham.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
791 Randy Bursell 543 Craig Maddox
E1 0.054 11.582 108.17 ****WINNER**** 0.022 9.389 140.02
H/SA Dial: 11.62 (+/-): -0.038 FS/B Dial: 9.37 (+/-): 0.019
Qualified: #65 11.601 -0.759 #28 9.166 -1.004
Maddox gets the holeshot;Bursell breaks out trying to hold him off.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
55 Larry DeForrest 9 Ryan Mangus
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.045 9.850 133.75 0.044 10.832 117.43
FS/D Dial: 9.84 (+/-): 0.010 D/SA Dial: 10.86 (+/-): -0.028
Qualified: #14 9.692 -1.088 #51 10.851 -0.889
No advantage off of the line, Mangus gets the stripe but runs too quick and breaks out
giving the win to DeForrest.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
68 Larry McLanahan 7307 Jeff Jerome
E1 0.101 8.769 157.95 ****WINNER**** 0.115 10.331 125.55
FS/AA Dial: 8.73 (+/-): 0.039 A/SA Dial: 10.31 (+/-): 0.021
Qualified: #60 8.749 -0.811 #23 10.149 -1.041
Jerome is a little behind off of the line but is able to hold off McLanahan and take
the win.Jeff Jerome's MOV: 0.0043 seconds (approximately 12 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
5730 Jim Hughes 5526 Dwayne Scheitlin
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.028 10.648 124.04 0.044 10.204 125.63
C/S Dial: 10.66 (+/-): -0.012 A/SA Dial: 10.23 (+/-): -0.026
Qualified: #41 10.605 -0.935 #4 10.046 -1.144
Hughes gets the holeshot and takes the double breakout win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
H770 Jerry Cramer 2426 Mitch Kight
E1 0.065 9.412 158.46 ****WINNER**** 0.165 11.169 107.07
FS/AA Dial: 8.80 (+/-): 0.612 F/SA Dial: 11.09 (+/-): 0.079
Qualified: #70 9.016 -0.544 #33 11.077 -0.973
Cramer gets a big holeshot but must have spun a little off of the line.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
627 Brian Seaburg 7155 Leo Glasbrenner
E1 0.040 13.964 92.68 ****WINNER**** 0.043 10.072 127.40
T/SA Dial: 13.95 (+/-): 0.014 FS/E Dial: 10.07 (+/-): 0.002
Qualified: #52 13.755 -0.885 #15 10.054 -1.076
Seaburg gets the advantage off of the line but can't hold off Glasbrenner.Leo
Glasbrenner's MOV: 0.0098 seconds (approximately 16 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
601 Cody Lane 7650 Doug Gibson
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.005 9.164 144.04 0.056 10.927 114.71
FS/B Dial: 9.14 (+/-): 0.024 D/SA Dial: 10.93 (+/-): -0.003
Qualified: #22 9.126 -1.044 #59 10.918 -0.822
Lane gets the holeshot;Gibson breaks out.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
800 Markus Svensson 6942 Gary Gandee Jr
E1 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.196 14.288 91.69
A/S Dial: 10.16 (+/-): 89.839 U/SA Dial: 14.21 (+/-): 0.078
Qualified: #46 10.214 -0.916 #9 14.001 -1.099
Svensson takes too long to stage and times out giving the win to Gandee.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
1 Brian McClanahan 707 Jesse Loeffler
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.004 9.801 129.69 0.033 11.168 115.89
AA/SA Dial: 9.77 (+/-): 0.031 F/SA Dial: 11.13 (+/-): 0.038
Qualified: #8 9.773 -1.107 #45 11.133 -0.917
McClanahan gets a great light and goes around Loeffler for the win.Brian
McClanahan's MOV: 0.0365 seconds (approximately 6 feet).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3 Jeff Taylor 4406 Jim Hale
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.024 9.245 142.70 0.005 11.711 106.66
FS/B Dial: 9.23 (+/-): 0.015 K/SA Dial: 11.75 (+/-): -0.039
Qualified: #40 9.233 -0.937 #3 11.709 -1.151
Hale gets the advantage off of the line but takes too much stripe and breaks out
giving the win to Taylor.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
3222 Chris Stephenson 339L Randi Lyn Shipp
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.068 10.579 122.09 0.032 10.617 122.44
D/SA Dial: 11.74 (+/-): -1.161 D/SA Dial: 11.74 (+/-): -1.123
Qualified: #27 10.736 -1.004 #64 10.967 -0.773
Shipp gets the holeshot but Stephenson as able to pull around and take the heads-up
win.Chris Stephenson's MOV: 0.0024 seconds (approximately 5 inches).
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
400D Slate Cummings 706 Buddy Jensen
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.043 10.510 105.76 -0.149 11.191 115.39
B/SA Dial: 10.45 (+/-): 0.060 F/SA Dial: 11.14 (+/-): 0.051
Qualified: #17 10.379 -1.061 #54 11.198 -0.852
Jensen leaves too soon and goes red giving the win to Cummings.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
24 Jeff Adkinson 4035 Danny Rucker
E1 0.044 9.494 129.35 ****WINNER**** 0.042 11.736 103.05
FS/C Dial: 9.50 (+/-): -0.006 G/SA Dial: 11.64 (+/-): 0.096
Qualified: #35 9.510 -0.960 #72 11.669 -0.531
A coin flip off of the line, Adkinson takes too much stripe and breaks out giving the
win to Rucker.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7635 Roger Hall 7341 Rick Kolber
E1 No Time ****WINNER**** 0.046 11.030 118.18
B/SA Dial: 10.95 (+/-): 89.049 E/SA Dial: 10.95 (+/-): 0.080
Qualified: #58 10.604 -0.836 #21 10.854 -1.046
Hall does not make a pass.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7031 Gregg Luneack 594 Daria Kramer
E1 No Time ****WINNER**** -0.096 9.037 154.46
B/SA Dial: 8.80 (+/-): 91.199 FS/AA Dial: 8.80 (+/-): 0.237
Qualified: #34 10.471 -0.969 #71 9.029 -0.531
Luneack is a no-show.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
Bye 701 John Calvert
E1 ****WINNER**** 0.006 9.889 114.14
FS/AA Dial: 9.56 (+/-): 0.329
Qualified: #1 8.313 -1.247
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