Sat, 02 Nov 2019, 17:50 PM Stock Eliminator Round 5 Eliminations

By Dave Rowe

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 5 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
   54 Chris Knudsen                        J712 Chris Hall                   
E5   ****WINNER****  0.017 10.785 119.72                     0.036 10.639 122.63
         C/S  Dial: 10.73 (+/-):  0.055           B/SA  Dial: 10.59 (+/-):  0.049
 Prior rounds:
E4    (P Mandella J) 0.010 10.745  0.115      (M Alley     ) 0.010 10.553  0.043
E3                   0.011 10.730  0.120      (B Basham    ) 0.020 10.486 -0.004
E2    (R Kolber    ) 0.026 10.743  0.133      (M Cotten    ) 0.040 10.491 -0.009
E1    (B Brannon   ) 0.010 10.581  0.011      (D LaVoie    ) 0.078 10.578  0.068
 Qualified:            #39 10.601 -0.939                       #38 10.495 -0.945

2:45 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 75 degrees, relative humidity 12 percent, barometer 28.00 inches, adjusted altitude 3,520 feet, track temperature 101 degrees.

Knudsen gets the advantage off of the line and holds off Hall for the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7155 Leo Glasbrenner                       543 Craig Maddox                 
E5                   0.017 10.252 128.37     ****WINNER****  0.019  9.540 134.79
        FS/E  Dial: 10.20 (+/-):  0.052           FS/B  Dial: 9.50 (+/-):  0.040
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Calvert   ) 0.019 10.144  0.034      (J Jerome    ) 0.010  9.456  0.006
E3    (P Cotten    ) 0.048 10.076 -0.014      (S Libersher ) 0.085  9.085 -1.085
E2    (D Kramer    ) 0.014 10.082  0.002      (G Gandee Jr ) 0.093  9.567  0.177
E1    (B Seaburg   ) 0.043 10.072  0.002      (R Bursell   ) 0.022  9.389  0.019
 Qualified:            #15 10.054 -1.076                       #28  9.166 -1.004

A coin flip off of the line, Maddox takes the stripe and gets the close win.

Craig Maddox's MOV: 0.0103 seconds (approximately 23 inches).

Maddox will have a bye into the final round.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    1 Brian McClanahan                           Bye
E5   ****WINNER****  0.013  9.931 133.30     
       AA/SA  Dial: 9.88 (+/-):  0.051    
 Prior rounds:
E4    (J Gray      ) 0.000  9.862  0.042   
E3    (S Cummings  ) 0.022  9.803 -0.007   
E2    (C Stephenson) 0.007  9.839  0.039   
E1    (J Loeffler  ) 0.004  9.801  0.031   
 Qualified:             #8  9.773 -1.107                     Bye

McClanahan will take on Knudsen in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink