Sat, 4 Nov 2000, 03:50 PM DALLAS-2 - Super Gas Round 4 Eliminations

By Larry Sullivan

ENNIS, Texas - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Gas at the 15th annual O'Reilly Fall Nationals presented by Castrol Syntec:

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  40 Jimmy Lewis        10.098  0.198 Q    2 Kirk Piepke         9.902  0.002
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
   (J Helfrich  ) 0.386  9.897 -0.003 E3   (G Risk      ) 0.407  9.846 -0.054
 *****WINNER***** 0.420  9.932  0.032 E4                  0.448  9.922  0.022

2:21 PM Margin of victory = 0.018 seconds (approximately 4 feet).

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  24 Larry Nelson        9.938  0.038 Q   41 Corky Markwart     10.123  0.223
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
   (R Underwood ) 0.426  9.971  0.071 E3   (B Nelson    ) 0.420  9.851 -0.049
 *****WINNER***** 0.451 10.066  0.166 E4                  0.435 10.673  0.773

Markwart got out of the groove and had several close encounters with the wall.

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
   6 Doug Shilen         9.910  0.010 Q    9 Randy Blackwell     9.912  0.012
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
   (J Steffen   ) 0.395  9.843 -0.057 E3   (J Brown     ) 0.408  9.975  0.075
                  0.000 No Time       E4 *****WINNER***** 0.388  9.920  0.020

Shilen was a no-show.

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
        Bye                           Q    1 Allen Temple        9.901  0.001
                                                SG Index: 9.90
                                     E3   (K Sasich    ) 0.401  9.948  0.048
                                      E4 *****WINNER***** 0.387 10.107  0.207

Temple with the bye run.

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  30 Jesse Serna         9.950  0.050 Q   11 Gary Freeman        9.918  0.018
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
   (F Kohutek   ) 0.405  9.913  0.013 E3   (N Martin    ) 0.409  9.903  0.003
                  0.399  9.942  0.042 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.402  9.937  0.037

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  19 Donald Boyd         9.924  0.024 Q   20 Mike Lingo          9.925  0.025
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
   (M Truman    ) 0.403  9.875 -0.025 E3   (R Hunter    ) 0.402  9.939  0.039
                  0.385  9.898 -0.002 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.418  9.884 -0.016

 Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET--(+/-)-Rd-Qua-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---(+/-)
  17 Larry Carter        9.923  0.023 Q    5 Joe Harper          9.909  0.009
        SG Index: 9.90                          SG Index: 9.90
   (B Wenske    ) 0.400  9.921  0.021 E3   (C Cochran   ) 0.412  9.874 -0.026
                  0.429  9.897 -0.003 E4 *****WINNER***** 0.407  9.916  0.016