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Sat, 03 Oct 2020, 10:43 AM

Stock Eliminator Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MADISON, Ill. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Stock Eliminator at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, ninth annual Mopar Express Lane NHRA Midwest Nationals presented by Pennzoil:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 1925 Tim Barrett                          3222 Chris Stephenson             
E2                   0.079 11.274 114.74     ****WINNER****  0.035 10.355 119.59
        G/SA  Dial: 11.26 (+/-):  0.014           A/SA  Dial: 10.30 (+/-):  0.055
 Prior rounds:
E1    (E Buth      ) 0.011 11.323  0.023      (D Whalen    ) 0.016 10.449  0.089
 Qualified:            #44 12.335  0.335                       #33 10.317 -0.683

Weather conditions: air temperature 51 degrees, relative humidity 77 percent, barometer 30.20 inches, track temperature 61 degrees.

Stephenson with the starting line advantage and the win in a close one. Chris Stephenson's MOV: 0.0031 seconds (approximately 6 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
   22 Jeff Strickland                      5221 Wayne Stephenson             
E2                   0.002  9.375 135.71     ****WINNER****  0.030 11.858  95.03
        FS/C  Dial: 9.38 (+/-): -0.005            K/SA  Dial: 11.78 (+/-):  0.078
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Stephenson) 0.027  9.407  0.007      (P DeVore    ) 0.048 11.830  0.030
 Qualified:            #12  9.372 -0.928                       #23 11.797 -0.853

Strickland with a near perfect light, but took a little too much stripe to give Stephenson the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5601 Jamis Jurgens                         441 Mitch Truman                 
E2   ****WINNER****  0.041 11.124 118.36                     0.170 10.262 120.44
        H/SA  Dial: 11.14 (+/-): -0.016           B/SA  Dial: 10.46 (+/-): -0.198
 Prior rounds:
E1    (P Candies   ) 0.000 11.202  0.032      (T Steines   ) 0.019 10.488  0.038
 Qualified:             #3 11.125 -1.025                       #36 10.617 -0.633

Jurgens with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5306 Johnny Diekema                       3120 Lyn Smith                    
E2   ****WINNER****  0.013  9.881 129.12                     0.064 11.229 116.21
        AA/S  Dial: 9.91 (+/-): -0.029            I/SA  Dial: 11.29 (+/-): -0.061
 Prior rounds:
E1    (T Tosto     ) 0.005  9.929 -0.001      (T Snively   ) 0.116 11.367 -0.933
 Qualified:            #29  9.882 -0.818                       #18 11.414 -0.886

Diekema with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3382 Bruce Kastle                         4192 Brett Candies                
E2                   0.082 15.107  86.43     ****WINNER****  0.065  9.240 145.23
        V/SA  Dial: 15.17 (+/-): -0.063           FS/B  Dial: 9.27 (+/-): -0.030
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Knudsen   ) 0.068 15.247  0.037      (J Taylor    ) 0.004  9.315  0.035
 Qualified:            #42 15.165 -0.335                       #31  9.260 -0.740

Candies with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3009 James Reed                           5033 Rachelle Thibert             
E2                  -0.008  9.126 140.59     ****WINNER****  0.001 11.694 110.65
        FS/B  Dial: 9.13 (+/-): -0.004            K/SA  Dial: 11.61 (+/-):  0.084
 Prior rounds:
E1    (R Bihl      ) 0.102  9.366  0.236      (L Hill      ) 0.011 11.689 -0.001
 Qualified:            #17  9.112 -0.888                        #6 11.661 -0.989

Thibert with a near perfect light and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  329 Dan Tool                             3010 Ron Richards                 
E2                   0.134 14.797  91.03     ****WINNER****  0.025 11.402 100.58
        V/SA  Dial: 14.80 (+/-): -0.003           G/SA  Dial: 11.33 (+/-):  0.072
 Prior rounds:
E1    (C Downing   ) 0.096 15.017  0.167      (J Hanlon    ) 0.029 11.497  0.157
 Qualified:            #32 14.766 -0.734                       #43 11.807 -0.193

Richards with the starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 313Y T.C. Morris                           302 Brent Voges                  
E2                   0.085 10.760 115.56     ****WINNER****  0.112 12.251 107.07
        E/SA  Dial: 10.77 (+/-): -0.010           L/SA  Dial: 12.24 (+/-):  0.011
 Prior rounds:
E1    (M Nelson    ) 0.024 10.775  0.015      (L Engels    ) 0.039 12.315  0.065
 Qualified:             #8 10.741 -0.959                       #41 12.268 -0.432

Morris with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Voges the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 3310 Cody Herron                            33 Austin Alvey                 
E2                  -0.008  9.138 134.48     ****WINNER****  0.048 11.037 118.44
        FS/B  Dial: 9.00 (+/-):  0.138            G/SA  Dial: 11.10 (+/-): -0.063
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Shipp     ) 0.021  9.072  0.042      (D Latino    ) 0.019 11.112 -0.008
 Qualified:             #4  9.005 -0.995                       #15 11.094 -0.906

Herron goes red to give Alvey the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  224 Brad Plourd                          339L Randi Lyn Shipp              
E2                   0.025 12.131 102.65     ****WINNER****  0.019 10.536 119.89
        L/SA  Dial: 12.16 (+/-): -0.029           D/SA  Dial: 10.55 (+/-): -0.014
 Prior rounds:
E1    (J Bennett   ) 0.065 12.149 -0.071      (J Picht     ) 0.018 10.813  0.223
 Qualified:            #38 12.179 -0.521                        #5 10.558 -0.992

Shipp with a slight starting line advantage and the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  541 Larry DeForrest                      703D Kyle Rizzoli                 
E2                  -0.500 14.114 114.41     ****WINNER****  0.069 10.004 112.86
        FS/C  Dial: 9.40 (+/-):  4.714           AA/SA  Dial: 9.86 (+/-):  0.144
 Prior rounds:
E1                   -0.500 12.200  1.900      (S Dziorny   ) 0.003  9.959  0.059
 Qualified:             #1  9.261 -1.039                       #35 10.049 -0.651

DeForrest went red when he brought up the rpms to give Rizzoli the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
        Bye                                   5 Austin Williams              
E2                                            ****WINNER****  0.010 10.938 120.63
                                                  E/SA  Dial: 0.00 (+/-): 10.938
 Prior rounds:
E1                                           (B Brannon   ) 0.056 10.933  0.013
 Qualified:                                                      #24 10.852 -0.848

Williams with a great light on the bye.

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