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Sun, 05 Nov 2023, 16:01 PM

Super Gas Round 4 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Pacific Division, event at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
    7 Austin Williams                      7502 Greg Martin                  
E4                         No Time           ****WINNER****  0.162 10.028 158.58
         S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 89.949            S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.022
 Prior rounds:
E3                   0.023 10.043 -0.007      (J Denton    ) 0.008 10.057  0.007
E2    (P Bothe     ) 0.080 10.161  0.111      (J Serna     ) 0.038 10.067  0.017
E1    (D Gotts     ) 0.021 10.087  0.037      (Bye         ) 0.076 10.038 -0.012
 Qualified:            #24 10.087  0.037                       #41 10.038 -0.012

Weather conditions: air temperature 74 degrees, relative humidity 17 percent, barometer 29.88 inches, adjusted altitude 3,561 feet.

Williams brings up the rpms and the car lurched through the beams, Martin gets the freebie.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 7851 Robert Naber                         706D Damon Bustamante             
E4                   0.030 10.062 156.59     ****WINNER****  0.027 10.059 154.69
         SUG Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.012            S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.009
 Prior rounds:
E3    (B Morris    ) 0.009 10.091  0.041      (L Rogers    ) 0.007 10.071  0.021
E2    (M Dalrymple ) 0.004 10.066  0.016      (M Boehner   ) 0.008 10.051  0.001
E1    (K Will      ) 0.018 10.072  0.022      (N on File   ) 0.029 10.064  0.014
 Qualified:            #16 10.072  0.022                       #11 10.064  0.014

Bustamante with a few ticks on the tree and the win in a close one. Damon Bustamante's MOV: 0.0064 seconds (approximately 18 inches).


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 5132 Dennis Keck                          5893 Rick Marcy                   
E4   ****WINNER****  0.017 10.050 160.98                     0.003 10.084 156.95
         S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.000            S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.034
 Prior rounds:
E3    (J Butner    ) 0.006 10.046 -0.004      (D Dryden    ) 0.019 10.077  0.027
E2    (D Hay       ) 0.001 10.114  0.064      (D Hall      ) 0.000 10.061  0.011
E1    (M Handras   ) 0.002 10.042 -0.008      (K Whitfield ) 0.006 10.029 -0.021
 Qualified:            #37 10.042 -0.008                       #43 10.029 -0.021

Marcy with a great light, but Keck runs dead-on with a zero for the win.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  729 Greg Ventura                          760 Mike Lang                    
E4   ****WINNER****  0.026 10.054 144.43                     0.035 10.066 158.15
         S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.004            S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.016
 Prior rounds:
E3    (P Unruh     ) 0.025 10.080  0.030      (K Winters   ) 0.033 10.056  0.006
E2    (M Utley     ) 0.017 10.018 -0.032      (G Mignacca  ) 0.024 10.128  0.078
E1    (R Cates     ) 0.000 10.092  0.042      (G Hesselbroc) 0.024 10.037 -0.013
 Qualified:            #25 10.092  0.042                       #42 10.037 -0.013

Ventura with the starting line advantage and runs dead-on with a four for the win. He will face Bustamante in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6563 Chris Cannon                         5252 Trevor Larson                
E4                  -0.010 15.905  89.55     ****WINNER****  0.003 10.141 143.80
         S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  5.855            S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.091
 Prior rounds:
E3    (B Wood      ) 0.028 10.057  0.007      (C Naffziger ) 0.016 10.092  0.042
E2    (M Treadway  ) 0.023 10.039 -0.011      (K Yeoman    ) 0.019 10.059  0.009
E1    (R Bowers    ) 0.013 10.114  0.064      (B Hefley    ) 0.017 10.087  0.037
 Qualified:            #29 10.114  0.064                       #23 10.087  0.037

Cannon goes red to give Larson the win. He will face Keck in the next round.


 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6012 Dave Burden                          5500 Edwinn Olpin                 
E4   ****WINNER****  0.016 10.055 149.03                     0.004 10.072 165.09
         S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.005            S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.022
 Prior rounds:
E3    (B Pierce    ) 0.029 10.043 -0.007      (J Sapone    ) 0.016 10.113  0.063
E2    (L Bradshaw  ) 0.036 10.077  0.027      (C Geise     ) 0.063 10.038 -0.012
E1    (D Sedmak    ) 0.001 10.057  0.007      (P Prange    ) 0.012 10.082  0.032
 Qualified:             #4 10.057  0.007                       #21 10.082  0.032

Olpin with a great light, but Burden runs dead-on with a five for the win in a close one. Dave Burden's MOV: 0.0056 seconds (approximately 16 inches). He will face Martin in the next round.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink

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