Sun, 11 Nov 2001, 07:19 PM POMONA 3 - Summit Super Pro ET Round 2 Eliminations

By Rick Green

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 2 eliminations in Summit Super Pro ET at the 37th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   1 Mike Wiblishouser                Q    3 Jacob Meinert
        SP  Dial: 9.56                          SP  Dial: 7.51
                  0.502  9.592  0.002 E1   (M Dike Sr   ) 0.510  7.534  0.024
 *****WINNER***** 0.531  9.571  0.011 E2                  0.521  7.537  0.027

Meinert was out of the gate first, but Wiblishouser had the power to chase him down. Margin of victory = 0.006 seconds (approximately 18 inches).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   2 Jason Rogers                     Q    7 John Shaffer
        SP  Dial: 8.03                          SP  Dial: 9.43
   (S Parsons   ) 0.569  8.101  0.071 E1   (J Phillips  ) 0.518  9.447  0.017
 *****WINNER***** 0.518  8.036  0.006 E2                  0.524  9.454  0.024

Rogers with the starting line advantage and the power to hold on for the win. Margin of victory = 0.024 seconds (approximately 5 feet).

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink