Sat, 16 Nov 2019, 13:47 PM Super Gas Round 3 Eliminations |
By Dave Gerard |
POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 55th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals:
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7544 Brad Pierce 7673 Paul Wiechmann
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.002 9.903 143.40 0.004 9.899 155.63
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.003 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.001
Prior rounds:
E2 (K Comstock ) 0.031 9.931 0.031 (J Serna ) 0.015 9.892 -0.008
E1 (M Boner ) 0.026 9.915 0.015 (B Barnhart ) 0.021 9.872 -0.028
Qualified: #5 9.915 0.015 #25 9.872 -0.028
10:30 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 73 degrees, relative humidity 36 percent,
barometer 28.87 inches, adjusted altitude 2,641 feet, track temperature 96 degrees.Brad Pierce
posts a five package for the win. Paul Wiechmann broke out by just -0.001 after a 0.004
light.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
752T Linzi Meserve 701Y Steve Parsons
E3 0.020 9.870 157.54 ****WINNER**** 0.031 9.879 170.51
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.030 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.021
Prior rounds:
E2 (P Zak ) 0.006 9.894 -0.006 (J Parrino ) 0.004 9.920 0.020
E1 (L Bradshaw ) 0.005 9.895 -0.005 (B Preszler ) 0.011 9.972 0.072
Qualified: #20 9.895 -0.005 #14 9.972 0.072
Steve Parsons' MOV: Double breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7829 Ted Seipel 760 Mike Lang
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.033 9.864 132.80 -0.005 9.876 164.27
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.036 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.024
Prior rounds:
E2 (M Blodgett ) 0.019 9.904 0.004 (L Scarth ) 0.032 9.927 0.027
E1 (D Ruff ) 0.021 9.979 0.079 (E Kowalski ) 0.034 9.923 0.023
Qualified: #15 9.979 0.079 #9 9.923 0.023
Lang goes red to give Ted Seipel the win. He will get the by run next round.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
7851 Robert Naber 689 George Scott
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.020 9.917 158.39 0.021 9.861 163.00
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.017 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.039
Prior rounds:
E2 (V Torres ) 0.027 9.917 0.017 (R Cordeiro ) 0.028 9.903 0.003
E1 (V Arnold ) 0.042 10.164 0.264 (G Martin ) 0.021 9.933 0.033
Qualified: #17 10.164 0.264 #11 9.933 0.033
Winner will face Parsons next round.Only 0.001 difference at the green and Robert Naber
takes the win.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
42 Jim Capp 6173 Ken Mostowich
E3 0.045 11.369 103.82 ****WINNER**** 0.049 9.912 153.54
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 1.469 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.012
Prior rounds:
E2 (J Galante ) 0.015 9.906 0.006 (M Wiblishous) 0.030 9.906 0.006
E1 (D Bain ) 0.004 9.853 -0.047 (R Herem ) 0.007 9.920 0.020
Qualified: #26 9.853 -0.047 #6 9.920 0.020
Only 0.004 difference in RT's this time, but Ken Mostowich runs twelve to the index for the
win. Capp slows and gives the 2019 Super Gas Championship to Jeremy Mason.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
26 Ray Miller III 1770 Jason Kenny
E3 0.018 9.865 166.85 ****WINNER**** 0.011 9.869 160.46
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.035 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): -0.031
Prior rounds:
E2 (K Wright ) 0.012 9.931 0.031 (B Harris ) 0.016 9.945 0.045
E1 (M Blodgett J) 0.005 9.925 0.025 (A Galati ) 0.066 10.012 0.112
Qualified: #10 9.925 0.025 #16 10.012 0.112
Jason Kenny's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0030 seconds (approximately 9 inches) in a double
breakout.
Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
735 Steve Williams 705P Mark Fenton
E3 ****WINNER**** 0.031 9.969 155.01 0.115 9.913 142.63
S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.069 S/G Index: 9.90 (+/-): 0.013
Prior rounds:
E2 (B Butner ) 0.005 9.913 0.013 0.019 9.836 -0.064
E1 (T Keddington) 0.010 9.923 0.023 (T Barton ) 0.086 9.901 0.001
Qualified: #8 9.923 0.023 #1 9.901 0.001
Fenton is late and Williams will race Pierce in next round.10:39 a.m.
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