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Friday

Results for Elimination Round 1
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - SUMMIT FastNews - First-round winners, listed in order of elapsed time, in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 39th annual ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals:
 Psn   Driver, Home Town, Vehicle, ET, Ov/Un
   1. Jeff Chandler, Crawfordville FL, '67 Corvette, 9.900, 0.000
   2. Jon Joiner Jr., Cocoa FL, '81 Camaro, 9.901, 0.001
   3. Jeremy Preston, W. Palm Bch FL, '76 Chevette, 9.901, 0.001
   4. Dave Klomps, Brucefield ON, '02 Corvette, 9.903, 0.003
   5. Duane Dagostino, Brick NJ, '27-T Ford, 9.903, 0.003
   6. Jamie Crum, Panacea FL, '92 Camaro, 9.910, 0.010
   7. Bill Goldammer, Mitchell SD, '96 Cutlass, 9.911, 0.011
   8. Sherman Adcock Jr, Fortson GA, '02 Trans Am, 9.915, 0.015
   9. Steve Furr, Harrisburg NC, '68 Camaro, 9.915, 0.015
  10. Chuck Rothermel, Kinderhook NY, '95 Cutlass, 9.915, 0.015
  11. Duane LaFleur, Clarence Ctr NY, '68 Camaro, 9.921, 0.021
  12. Ron Erks, Clinton OH, '63 Corvette, 9.923, 0.023
  13. Clint Lindsey, Montgomery AL, '64 Corvette, 9.924, 0.024
  14. Ricky Purcell, Jesup GA, '97 Firebird, 9.926, 0.026
  15. Sherlon Truelove, Dunn NC, '82 Camaro, 9.927, 0.027
  16. Dwight Nuest, Kouts IN, '82 Rampage, 9.927, 0.027
  17. Brian Forrester, Parrish FL, '63 Corvette, 9.929, 0.029
  18. Jimmy Fuller, Savannah GA, '74 Camaro, 9.930, 0.030
  19. Sergio Santavenia, Boca Raton FL, '69 AMX, 9.933, 0.033
  20. Patrick Dehner, Smithtown NY, '67 Corvette, 9.939, 0.039
  21. F. Howard Day, Pleasant Garden NC, '63 Corvette, 9.940, 0.040
  22. Arnold Reed, Loganville GA, '27-T Ford, 9.942, 0.042
  23. Mike Ruff, Orlando FL, '70 Nova, 9.942, 0.042
  24. Jack Henderson, Delaware OH, '63 Corvette, 9.947, 0.047
  25. Todd Thompson, Naples FL, '69 Camaro, 9.952, 0.052
  26. Gary Summers, Franklin KY, '63 Ranchero, 9.953, 0.053
  27. Lynn Hoosigian, Newington CT, '66 Chevelle, 9.962, 0.062
  28. David Polichena, Lake Worth FL, '69 Firebird, 9.969, 0.069
  29. Gene Norwood, Matthews NC, '07 Cobalt, 9.970, 0.070
  30. Metry Kelly, Ocala FL, '86 Daytona, 9.978, 0.078
  31. Todd Knabb, MacClenny FL, '94 Firebird, 9.982, 0.082
  32. Tom DePascale, Sayreville NJ, '74 Vega, 9.986, 0.086
  33. Chuck Westcott, Brownsburg IN, '96 Beretta, 9.986, 0.086
  34. Sean Witherwax, N. Lauderdale FL, '01 Firebird, 9.996, 0.096
  35. Matt Cooke, Hendersonville NC, '67 Corvette, 10.010, 0.110
  36. Ryan Little, Ft. Lauderdale FL, '89 Corvette, 10.011, 0.111
  37. Tommy Turner, Naples FL, '63 Corvette, 10.011, 0.111
  38. Edward Wiley, Brooksville FL, '67 Camaro, 10.019, 0.119
  39. Jerry Heffelfinger, Wesley Chapel FL, '38 Chevy Rdstr, 10.143, 0.243
  40. Chuck Trotter, MacClenny FL, '03 Ranger, 10.715, 0.815
  41. Tom Ratliff, Eustis FL, '57 Corvette, 10.941, 1.041
  42. Jim Morrison, Kinderhook NY, '70 Opel GT, 9.897, -0.003
  43. David Watson, Atlanta GA, '67 Chevy II, 9.891, -0.009
  44. Alan Kenny, Kingston ON, '03 Corvette, 9.887, -0.013
  45. David Tatum III, Palmetto GA, '04 Cavalier, 9.886, -0.014
  46. Jeff Ayers, Newman GA, '57 Corvette, 9.875, -0.025
  47. John Napolitano, W. Babylon NY, '69 Camaro, 9.871, -0.029
  48. Scotty Lyons, Douglasville GA, '93 Beretta, 9.847, -0.053
Saturday

Results for Elimination Round 2
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Round 2 winners and next round pairs in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 39th annual ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals:
 Num  Class Driver


 2454   S/G T Thompson
 2870   S/G C Lindsey

 5811   S/G B Goldammer
 2909   S/G D Watson

 339D   S/G D Klomps
   26   S/G C Trotter

 1583   S/G C Rothermel
 2167   S/G J Ayers

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   27   S/G J Joiner Jr.
 2504   S/G R Purcell

    1   S/G S Adcock Jr
    7   S/G A Kenny

 1821   S/G D Dagostino
 1349   S/G B Forrester

  218   S/G M Cooke
    2   S/G M Ruff

 1828   S/G L Hoosigian
 205H   S/G J Heffelfinger

  225   S/G C Westcott
 2086   S/G D Tatum III

 2206   S/G J Crum
 2117   S/G J Fuller

   34   S/G R Erks
 2984   S/G S Lyons

       
Sunday

Results for Elimination Round 3
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 3 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 39th annual ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals:
 W/L  Driver               Class  Index    RT        ET   Ov/Un

 (W) Alan Kenny               S/G   9.90  0.028     9.853 -0.047
 (L) Sherman Adcock Jr        S/G   9.90  0.026     9.826 -0.074
8:13 a.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 72 degrees, relative humidity 78 percent, barometer 29.75 inches, adjusted altitude 1,887 feet, track temperature 74 degrees.
It's a busy morning at the Gatornationals, lots of unfinioshed business from Friday and Saturday.
 (W) Bill Goldammer           S/G   9.90  0.034     9.943  0.043
 (L) David Watson             S/G   9.90  0.008     9.977  0.077
Bill Goldammer's MOV: 0.0080 seconds (approximately 21 inches).
 (W) Jon Joiner Jr.           S/G   9.90  0.016     9.830 -0.070
 (L) Ricky Purcell            S/G   9.90  -0.005(R) 9.873 -0.027
 (W) Jerry Heffelfinger       S/G   9.90  0.019     9.904  0.004
 (L) Lynn Hoosigian           S/G   9.90  0.028     9.909  0.009
Jerry Heffelfinger's MOV: 0.0146 seconds (approximately 3 feet).
 (W) Brian Forrester          S/G   9.90  0.020     9.963  0.063
 (L) Duane Dagostino          S/G   9.90  0.008    10.010  0.110
Brian Forrester's MOV: 0.0355 seconds (approximately 8 feet).
 (W) Dave Klomps              S/G   9.90  0.020     9.901  0.001
 (L) Chuck Trotter            S/G   9.90  0.013     9.838 -0.062
Trotter took way too much stripe. Dave Klomps' package: 0.021.
 (W) Chuck Westcott           S/G   9.90  0.016     9.906  0.006
 (L) David Tatum III          S/G   9.90  -9.999(R)NT-Broke Before Staging
Tatum's car came out of the water and was shut off - apparently a leak of some kind.
 (W) Scotty Lyons             S/G   9.90  0.063     9.932  0.032
 (L) Ron Erks                 S/G   9.90  -9.999(R)NT-Broke Before Staging
Erks was pushed over to the pit return road, a bad way to start the day for him.
 (W) Jamie Crum               S/G   9.90  0.038     9.887 -0.013
 (L) Jimmy Fuller             S/G   9.90  -0.006(R) 9.858 -0.042
 (W) Chuck Rothermel          S/G   9.90  0.009     9.910  0.010
 (L) Jeff Ayers               S/G   9.90  0.018     9.865 -0.035
Chuck Rothermel's package: 0.019.
 (W) Matt Cooke               S/G   9.90  0.003     9.920  0.020
 (L) Mike Ruff                S/G   9.90  0.007     9.979  0.079
Two very good lights, Matt Cooke's MOV: 0.0634 seconds (approximately 12 feet).
 (W) Clint Lindsey            S/G   9.90  0.045     9.811 -0.089
 (L) Todd Thompson            S/G   9.90  0.021     9.799 -0.101
Last pair. Big double-breakout.
       
Sunday

Results for Elimination Round 4
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 4 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 39th annual ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals:
 W/L  Driver               Class  Index    RT        ET   Ov/Un

 (W) Chuck Rothermel          S/G   9.90  0.017     9.907  0.007
 (L) Dave Klomps              S/G   9.90  0.013     9.895 -0.005
2:52 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 80 degrees, relative humidity 30 percent, barometer 29.85 inches, adjusted altitude 1,919 feet, track temperature 114 degrees.
Chuck Rothermel's package: 0.024.
 (W) Jon Joiner Jr.           S/G   9.90  0.012     9.911  0.011
 (L) Alan Kenny               S/G   9.90  0.056     9.922  0.022
Jon Joiner Jr.'s MOV: 0.0553 seconds (approximately 12 feet).Jon Joiner Jr.'s package: 0.023.
 (W) Jerry Heffelfinger       S/G   9.90  0.012     9.899 -0.001
 (L) Chuck Westcott           S/G   9.90  -0.015(R) 9.815 -0.085
 (W) Scotty Lyons             S/G   9.90  0.028     9.886 -0.014
 (L) Jamie Crum               S/G   9.90  0.024     9.861 -0.039
Lyons races Heffelfinger in the quarterfinals.
 (W) Bill Goldammer           S/G   9.90  0.033     9.916  0.016
 (L) Clint Lindsey            S/G   9.90  0.028     9.990  0.090
Bill Goldammer's MOV: 0.0692 seconds (approximately 15 feet). He races Rothermel in the quarters.
 (W) Brian Forrester          S/G   9.90  0.016     9.880 -0.020
 (L) Matt Cooke               S/G   9.90  0.028     9.861 -0.039
Last pair. Forrester will race Joiner in the quarterfinals.
       
Sunday

Results for Elimination Round 5
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 5 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 39th annual ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals:
 W/L  Driver               Class  Index    RT        ET   Ov/Un

 (W) Chuck Rothermel          S/G   9.90  0.026     9.918  0.018
 (L) Bill Goldammer           S/G   9.90  0.058     9.916  0.016
Weather conditions: air temperature 81 degrees, relative humidity 31 percent, barometer 29.83 inches, adjusted altitude 2,025 feet, track temperature 118 degrees.
Chuck Rothermel's MOV: 0.0306 seconds (approximately 7 feet). Rothermel will get the bye into the final.
 (W) Brian Forrester          S/G   9.90  0.052     9.946  0.046
 (L) Jon Joiner Jr.           S/G   9.90  0.009     9.867 -0.033
 (W) Jerry Heffelfinger       S/G   9.90  0.026     9.941  0.041
 (L) Scotty Lyons             S/G   9.90  -0.019(R) 9.921  0.021
Heffelfinger will face Forrester in the semifinal.
       
Sunday

Results for Elimination Round 6
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of round 6 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 39th annual ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals:
 W/L  Driver               Class  Index    RT        ET   Ov/Un

 (W) Brian Forrester          S/G   9.90  0.018     9.917  0.017
 (L) Jerry Heffelfinger       S/G   9.90  0.010    10.009  0.109
4:31 p.m. Time to cut three down to two for the final round. Heffelfinger gave up the line and Forrester is going to the final round.
 (W) Chuck Rothermel          S/G   9.90  0.014     9.875 -0.025
     was unopposed
It will be Rothermel and Forrester in the Super Gas final round.
       
Sunday

Results for Final Round
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - SUMMIT FastNews - Results of final, round 7 eliminations in Super Gas at the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, 39th annual ACDelco NHRA Gatornationals:
 W/L  Driver               Class  Index    RT        ET   Ov/Un

 (W) Brian Forrester          S/G   9.90  0.004     9.931  0.031
 (L) Chuck Rothermel          S/G   9.90  0.013     9.937  0.037
5:00 p.m. Weather conditions: air temperature 82 degrees, relative humidity 26 percent, barometer 29.84 inches, adjusted altitude 2,032 feet, track temperature 117 degrees.
Rothermel won the Division 2 race here last year, has no wins in five final rounds. Forrester won this event in 1998 and is 2 for 6 in final rounds.
Two very good lights, but Forrester was closer to perfect at both ends of the track to win his third national event. Brian Forrester's MOV: 0.0154 seconds (approximately 4 feet).
       