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Sat, 22 Feb 2020, 20:10 PM

Stock Eliminator Round 3 Eliminations

By David Gerard

CHANDLER, Ariz. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, 36th annual NHRA Arizona Nationals:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    3 Jody Lang                                  Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  0.032 12.219  92.65     
        L/SA  Dial: 12.00 (+/-):  0.219   
 Prior rounds:
E2    (M Johnston  ) 0.045 12.041  0.011   
E1    (L Glasbrenne) 0.000 12.060  0.030   
 Qualified:            #39 12.075 -0.625                     Bye

6:00 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 73 degrees, relative humidity 46 percent, barometer 28.71 inches, adjusted altitude 2,917 feet, track temperature 76 degrees.

Bye run for Lang.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   77 Larry Gilley                           76 Mike Cotten                  
E3                   0.043 10.894 119.31     ****WINNER****  0.002 11.053 116.04
        E/SA  Dial: 10.94 (+/-): -0.046           F/SA  Dial: 11.05 (+/-):  0.003
 Prior rounds:
E2                   0.007 10.894  0.014      (B Pott      ) 0.089 11.320  0.310
E1    (B Gullett   ) 0.026 10.936  0.056      (D McGaugh   ) 0.029 11.326  0.316
 Qualified:            #26 10.938 -0.762                        #8 10.979 -0.871

Cotton leaves with a two light and then runs three to hs dial for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 R797 Dave Muller                          J712 Chris Hall                   
E3                  -0.017 12.579 102.90     ****WINNER****  0.043 10.681  99.19
        N/SA  Dial: 12.54 (+/-):  0.039           B/SA  Dial: 10.51 (+/-):  0.171
 Prior rounds:
E2    (B McClanahan) 0.043 12.536  0.026      (R Pond      ) 0.058 10.472  0.022
E1    (S Wann      ) 0.018 12.532  0.042      (N Stein     ) 0.057 10.685  0.265
 Qualified:            #42 12.492 -0.508                       #11 10.408 -0.842

Chris Hall's MOV: opponent's red light.

He races Cotton tomorrow.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5809 Brad Burton                          5526 Dwayne Scheitlin             
E3   ****WINNER****  0.049 10.762 121.18                    -0.033 10.153 129.17
        D/SA  Dial: 10.82 (+/-): -0.058           A/SA  Dial: 10.19 (+/-): -0.037
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Stein     ) 0.049 10.813  0.033      (D Geary     ) 0.039 10.167  0.027
E1    (D Lavoie    ) 0.056 11.059  0.319      (B Schultz   ) 0.058 10.300  0.170
 Qualified:            #24 10.764 -0.786                        #6 10.113 -0.887

Brad Burton's MOV: opponent's red light.

Jody Lane in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   51 Scott Burton                          776 Doug Lambeck                 
E3                   0.070  9.593 133.07     ****WINNER****  0.076 10.267 122.22
        FS/C  Dial: 9.63 (+/-): -0.037            A/SA  Dial: 10.28 (+/-): -0.013
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Lamb      ) 0.070  9.594  0.004      (D Clarke    ) 0.111 10.180 -0.820
E1    (S Scherschli) 0.072  9.600  0.010      (G Hampton   ) 0.048 10.380  0.140
 Qualified:            #29  9.561 -0.739                       #22 10.208 -0.792

Just 0.006 difference in their RT's.

Doug Lambeck's MOV: Double breakout.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   72 Ryan Mangus                          5031 Michael Barrett              
E3   ****WINNER****  0.019 10.814 120.42                    -0.038 10.178 128.48
        E/SA  Dial: 10.88 (+/-): -0.066           A/SA  Dial: 10.22 (+/-): -0.042
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S Couch     ) 0.022 10.921  0.051      (P Cotten    ) 0.013 10.185  0.005
E1    (G Luneack   ) 0.077 10.957 -0.743      (J Diekema   ) 0.058 10.207  0.027
 Qualified:            #13 10.863 -0.837                       #32 10.301 -0.699

Winner faces Lambeck tomorrow.

Ryan Mangus' MOV: opponent's red light.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  601 Cody Lane                              73 Jon Irving                   
E3                   0.057 11.347 112.90     ****WINNER****  0.017 11.540 109.06
        G/SA  Dial: 11.36 (+/-): -0.013           I/SA  Dial: 11.54 (+/-):  0.000
 Prior rounds:
E2    (J Irving    ) 0.043 11.344  0.014      (C Ashley    ) 0.044 11.262 -1.038
E1    (R Kolber    ) 0.133 11.424  2.094      (K Cocuzza   ) 0.014 11.534  0.024
 Qualified:            #34 11.323 -0.677                       #15 11.474 -0.826

Jon Irving's MOV: Took the stripe by 0.0270 seconds (approximately 4 feet), opponent broke out.
He will get the bye run next round.

6:07 p.m.

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