Sun, 7 Oct 2001, 08:16 PM READING - Super Stock Final, Round 7 Eliminations

By Rick Green

MOHNTON, Pa. - Results of final, round 7 eliminations in Super Stock at the 17th annual Pep Boys NHRA Nationals presented by Greased Lightning:

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  21 Peter Biondo       10.178 -0.922 Q   40 Dan Fletcher       10.099 -0.801
     GT/FA  Dial: 10.06                      SS/HA  Dial: 9.93
   (J Wintermyer) 0.515 10.395  0.125 E1   (D Thomas    ) 0.531 10.199  0.029
   (S Smith     ) 0.543 10.167  0.007 E2   (J Zane      ) 0.507 10.219  0.129
   (R Oakes     ) 0.531 10.345  0.185 E3   (W Leopold Sr) 0.539 10.101  0.021
   (A Bertozzi  ) 0.504 10.111  0.001 E4                  0.501  9.962 -0.938
   (R Humphreys ) 0.525 10.187  0.107 E5   (L Jewell    ) 0.518 10.007  0.047
                  0.532 10.066  0.066 E6   (D Barton    ) 0.520  9.977  0.007
 *****WINNER***** 0.514 10.088  0.028 E7                  0.521  9.958  0.028

4:03 PM This was as good a race as you'd expect from these two. Margin of victory = 0.007 seconds (approximately 16 inches), exactly the same as the difference in their reaction times.

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink