Sun, 12 Nov 2000, 06:28 PM POMONA-2 - Super Comp Round 3 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Comp at the 36th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals:

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   5 Ashley Jeffery      8.908  0.008 Q   29 Richard Swatman     9.007  0.107
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.414  8.883 -0.017 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.443  9.436  0.536

2:42 PM This round was postponed from yesterday.

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  25 Dean Hall           8.953  0.053 Q    1 Val Torres Jr.      8.901  0.001
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.418  8.884 -0.016 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.415  8.933  0.033

The '55 Chevy Bel Air is out'a here...

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  16 Steve Casner        8.927  0.027 Q   40 Ed Richardson       8.890 -0.010
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.436  8.886 -0.014 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.408  8.920  0.020

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  28 Frank Cervelli      8.981  0.081 Q    4 Don Clevenger       8.906  0.006
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.370  8.884 -0.016 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.431  8.910  0.010

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  27 Eric Maas           8.977  0.077 Q    3 Ryan Tietz          8.905  0.005
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.435  8.879 -0.021 E3                  0.130  8.993  0.093

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  11 Justin Morgan       8.919  0.019 Q   14 Rod Fuller          8.925  0.025
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.392  8.887 -0.013 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.429  8.874 -0.026

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  10 Jerry Denton        8.918  0.018 Q   15 Michael Miller      8.926  0.026
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.431  8.849 -0.051 E3                  0.432  8.830 -0.070

Miller lit up the tires in the lights, but still lost the double breakout.

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  26 Bryan Downing       8.971  0.071 Q    2 Mike MacBrair       8.902  0.002
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.453  8.869 -0.031 E3                  0.376  8.932  0.032

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   6 Gary Wamboldt       8.908  0.008 Q   30 Kyle Seipel         9.009  0.109
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.420  8.938  0.038 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.424  8.916  0.016

Margin of victory = 0.018 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  37 Paul Farrow        10.214  1.314 Q   13 Brian Johnson       8.923  0.023
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.402  8.858 -0.042 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.407  8.885 -0.015

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  18 Larry Kinard        8.934  0.034 Q    7 Pat Jones           8.910  0.010
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
                  0.379  8.888 -0.012 E3 *****WINNER***** 0.436  8.928  0.028

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   8 Rick Beckstrom      8.911  0.011 Q   17 Lee Davidson        8.930  0.030
        SC Index: 8.90                          SC Index: 8.90
 *****WINNER***** 0.450  8.939  0.039 E3                  0.414  9.066  0.166

Margin of victory = 0.091 seconds (approximately 18 feet).