Sat, 02 Nov 2024, 14:24 PM Super Gas Round 5 Eliminations

By Rick Green

LAS VEGAS - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, 24th annual Ford Performance NHRA Nationals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 365K Kristi Shipp                            8 Rodger Sauder                
E5                   0.013 10.092 145.34     ****WINNER****  0.001 10.072 152.38
         S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.042            S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.022
 Prior rounds:
E4    (G Scott     ) 0.040 10.066  0.016      (J Mckoane   ) 0.010 10.062  0.012
E3                   0.057 10.028 -0.022      (S Parsons   ) -0.006 10.094  0.044
E2    (N Brungardt ) 0.038 10.038 -0.012      (B Pierce    ) 0.008 10.051  0.001
E1    (E Olpin     ) 0.136 10.050  0.000      (D Hall      ) 0.014 10.059  0.009
 Qualified:             #1 10.050  0.000                        #8 10.059  0.009

Weather conditions: air temperature 60 degrees, relative humidity 32 percent, barometer 29.82 inches, adjusted altitude 2,714 feet.

Sauder with a near perfect light and the win. He will have a bye in the semifinal.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
  545 Donnie Durenberger                    735 Steve Williams               
E5   ****WINNER****  0.028 10.063 147.99                     0.022 10.038 156.57
         S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-):  0.013            S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): -0.012
 Prior rounds:
E4    (M Miller    ) 0.020 10.061  0.011                     -0.048  9.979 -0.071
E3    (E De Staute ) 0.012 10.023 -0.027      (D Keck      ) 0.008 10.074  0.024
E2    (B Preszler  ) 0.059 10.077  0.027      (J Demers    ) 0.007 10.073  0.023
E1    (R Kato      ) 0.019 10.071  0.021      (R Butner    ) 0.000 10.062  0.012
 Qualified:            #13 10.071  0.021                       #10 10.062  0.012

Williams with the starting line advantage, but took too much stripe to give Durenberger the win.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET-- Speed
 6733 Josh Dalrymple                             Bye
E5   ****WINNER****  2.446 No Time           
         S/G Index: 10.05 (+/-): 89.949   
 Prior rounds:
E4    (L Bogacki   ) 0.020 10.051  0.001   
E3    (T Jones     ) 0.031 10.090  0.040   
E2    (K Jellum    ) 0.010 10.082  0.032   
E1    (N Shepherd  ) 0.033 10.062  0.012   
 Qualified:            #11 10.062  0.012                     Bye

Dalrymple with the bye and he will face Durenberger in the semifinal.

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